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The cost of independent living in Magnolia is about $4,255 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 229 options. Read 7408 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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My mom has lived at UP since 2020, and we love it! The staff are all wonderful and there is a very low turnover. You always see the same smiling faces when coming and going. My mom has PAS services and her...
Provides: Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Located in Southwest Houston, Seven Acres is a non-profit Medicaid certified geriatric campus.  Ammenities include: a variety of room accommodations, on-site medical suite with physicians officed on the campus, on-site phycial, speech, and occupational therapies, dental and opthalmology as...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
The Medallion Assisted Living Community gives you an intimate boutique experience located near family and friends in the Meyerland area. We have a committed staff with a team approach to providing quality care to your loved one where we honor and nurture together. At the Medallion, you will have...
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Since 1995 Optimum Personal Care has been a reliable assisted living community for families needing mid to high-level care for their loved ones. Our purpose-built 40-bed community creates the ideal environment for residents to thrive even with a diagnosis that calls for detailed oversite.This is...
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In this community they bring meals to us through the week and they have a lot of activities like bible study bingo and more for the residents. I was really happy when I came to this community. They are very...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Embrace the next chapter of your life while unlocking a world of possibilities. Welcome to Grand Living at Riverstone — where the search for a remarkable senior living community ends and the dream continues.Grand Living offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. You can...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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It’s working out fine. Mom’s closer to family which is what she wanted. It’s a nice community. There’s not a lot of parking available for families to visit. That’s probably the biggest thing. They have...
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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The staff at this community have been very helpful to my loved one and have provided him with great quality of care. He has a few problems with remembering things from time to time so I like the fact that...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.

Cost of independent living in Magnolia, TX

The average cost of senior living in Magnolia is $4,255 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Prairie View, TX with an average of $3,808 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Magnolia, TX vs. nearby cities

Magnolia, TX
$4,255/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Magnolia, TX vs. the state and national average

Magnolia, TX
$4,255/mo
$4,068/mo
U.S. national average
$4,052/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Magnolia vs. other types of senior living

$5,000/mo
Independent Living
$4,255/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Magnolia, TX by room type

Semi-Private
$4,185/mo
Studio
$4,822/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,718/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,390/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,414/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Magnolia

Recent reviews for independent living in Magnolia

The Terraces at Kingwood Town Center

4.9
We haven't had a negative experience. The hurricane is a natural disaster that is always going to be challenging. They evacuated my dad and he is safe. Yes we would recommend this community to other families. I know there is a lot of negative right now but we don't feel that way. Even my almost ...
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Spring Creek Village

3.1
The community was mostly nice, but there was always a shortage of staff that actually wanted to help the residents. The therapy department was not very good. There was no doubt that the facility's main interest was financial; however, the maintenance was mostly good, the management mostly ...
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The Tradition - Buffalo Speedway in Houston, TX

4.7
We are still getting settled and sorting out our belongings since we brought more than we need, so we haven't participated in many activities yet. We are pleased with our choice a nd so are the people we have met, many of whom have been here since they opened. It is working very well for us.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Luxurious dining experiences. Residents and families consistently mention the exceptional dining experiences at various communities, such as Watercrest at Kingwood, where the exquisite meals are a highlight and a daily treat. Menus offer a range of delicious options, and the chef often accommodates dietary restrictions and p ...
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Comfortable and spacious apartments. Several reviews praise the comfortable and roomy apartments at different communities, providing residents with a sense of independence and privacy. For instance, at Elison Park Independent Living, residents appreciate the quiet and peaceful atmosphere.
Welcoming and friendly community staff. Many residents express appreciation for the friendly and caring nature of community staff members, such as those at Brookdale First Colony, where long-term friendships have been formed between residents and their caregivers.
Engaging activities tailored to residents' interests. Communities like Cypress Woods offer a wide range of activities designed to engage and entertain residents. Staff members go above and beyond to cater to residents' interests, ensuring that everyone stays engaged and active.
Quality care and support services. Families praise the quality care and support services provided by communities, like Tarrytowne Estates, where staff members are always ready to lend a helping hand. Some communities even offer on-site physical therapy and personalized care plans.
Beautifully maintained facilities and grounds. Several reviews highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of the community facilities and grounds, such as the updated bathrooms and high-end furniture at Hunters Woods, and the renovated patio and dining room at .
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Magnolia independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Magnolia independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Magnolia, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Magnolia independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Magnolia partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Magnolia, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
29.7%
20.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
55.9%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
51.1%
30.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
48.5%
33.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.8%
8.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Magnolia independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Magnolia communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Magnolia, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50.7%
36%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60.7%
43%
Room service
Room service
58.5%
36.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25.3%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Magnolia independent living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Magnolia offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Magnolia, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
64.2%
44.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
48%
28%
Community service programs
Community service programs
47.2%
32.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
64.6%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
69%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
68.1%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
55.5%
42.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
55%
37.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
57.2%
41.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
67.2%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
65.5%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
55%
32.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
43.7%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
68.1%
46.1%
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Isle at Watercrest Bryan, Watercrest at Bryan and Broadmoor Court are the top-rated independent living facilities near Magnolia, Texas. See full list of communities.

There are 229 independent living facilities near Magnolia, Texas. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Magnolia, Texas are Broadmoor Court, Isle at Watercrest Bryan and Watercrest at Bryan. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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