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The cost of independent living in Matthews is about $4,000 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 91 options. Read 2330 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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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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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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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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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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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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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.
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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Cost of independent living in Matthews, TX

The average cost of senior living in Matthews is $4,000 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Weimar, TX with an average of $2,691 per month.

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

Matthews, TX
$4,000/mo

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

Matthews, TX
$4,000/mo
$4,192/mo
U.S. national average
$4,033/mo

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

$4,670/mo
Independent Living
$4,000/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,164/mo
Studio
$4,569/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,638/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,108/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,775/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Matthews

Recent reviews for independent living in Matthews

Optimum Personal Care - Sugar Land

5.0
5 on all of the above categories, it has been an excellent experience at Optimum Personal Care - Sugar Land. The facility is very clean and the staff is very Godly, which meant a lot to our family. I absolutely recommend this facility to anybody looking for assisted living.

Caydance Assisted Living and Memory Care in Katy, TX

4.0
My aunt was there for 14 months. During that time she was in both areas, assisted living & memory care. Overall the care & concern were very professional. Food very good & several choices. Personnel helpful & attentive to her needs & my inquiries. I can only compare Caydsnce to two other ...
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Brookdale Shadowlake in Houston, TX

4.6
Very welcoming staff and community. They have learned the names of my brothers and my children and they greet us by name whenever we show up. They treat my mother and us with kindness, dignity, and respect. The food has been wonderful - good variety and nice quality.We really liked the size of ...
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Matthews independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Matthews independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Matthews, 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 Matthews 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 Matthews partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Matthews, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30.5%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
56.1%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
48.8%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
46.3%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.4%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Matthews 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 Matthews communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Matthews, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
48.8%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
51.2%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
53.7%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.2%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Matthews 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 Matthews offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Matthews, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
61%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.1%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
45.1%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.5%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
65.9%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
51.2%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
59.8%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
58.5%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
51.2%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40.2%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
64.6%
45.7%
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Sodalis Wharton, Watercrest at Katy and Atria Westchase are the top-rated independent living facilities near Matthews, Texas. See full list of communities.

There are 91 independent living facilities near Matthews, Texas. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Matthews, Texas are Sodalis Wharton, Watercrest at Katy and Atria Westchase. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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