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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Port Aransas, TX
The cost of independent living in Port Aransas is about $3,401 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 16 options. Read 273 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.
As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Corpus Christi, Rockport and Portland.
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33 Floor plans available
9.9
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101 reviews
Staff is friendly and helpful. Mom likes it there and seems happy. They make sure she gets to her meals, helps her with bathing and let me know if she needs anything. They even facilitated getting her...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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 Waterford at Corpus Christi is dedicated to creating environments where moments of joy, independence, and wellness are the focus each and every day.Choose your path at The Waterford!It's not just a name, it's our mission. At The Waterford, we want our commitment to our residents to exemplify...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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55 Floor plans available
9.6
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34 reviews
The facility and staff are both really great, the value for the money is the best for all of the facilities I have looked into. My wife has a nice, large sized room in assisted living.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
From gracious independent-style living to assisted living, Garden Estates offers a broad range of living options and services to meet your changing needs. As needs change, we'll be here for you or your loved one. We truly believe in Aging In Place! We're proud of our attentive staff, beautiful...
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44 Floor plans available
9.5
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31 reviews
What we like the most about Brookdale Corpus Christ is just the fact that there is always concierge/receptionist no matter what time of the day as well as the meals for the value that family can come and eat...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Our continuing care retirement community (CCRC) provides a wide range of care options, activities and amenities for seniors in a comfortable, home-like environment. We’re located in the vibrant bayside city of Corpus Christi, Texas, in a residential area that’s quiet, yet convenient to shopping,...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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9.5
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16 reviews
For the most part all of the staff are friendly and helpful. Most learn your name and remember things about you. I would absolutely recommend The Viera Senior Living to others looking.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Located in beautiful Corpus Christi, The Viera is the destination for today’s progressive retirees and their families. We are devoted to elevating the standards of retirement living and senior care to an unparalleled lifestyle.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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9.5
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41 reviews
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Our luxurious — and towering — continuing care retirement community (CCRC) provides a wide range of care options, activities and amenities for seniors in an upscale, elegant environment. Our community, located in Corpus Christi, Texas, offers incredible views of the city skyline and marina. As a...
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33 Floor plans available
8.9
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9 reviews
My Dad loved The Pavilion! It was the best move that ever made. It didn't take him very long to adjust. He loved having his own private apartment. I got a loveseat, his special recliner, another recliner,...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Pavilion Assisted LivingPavilion Assisted Living, located in beautiful Portland, Texas offers access to many outstanding restaurants and shops and has a small community feel. This suburb of Corpus Christi is tranquil and welcoming, making it the perfect place to retire. Local residents love...
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8.5
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2 reviews
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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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33 Floor plans available
8.0
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10 reviews
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.
Have you reached the point in your life where you’re ready to enjoy life and leave the housekeeping, laundry and daily chores to someone else? Join us at our independent living community in the coastal town of Portland, Texas, just across the harbor from Corpus Christi, for fine living that...
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The community is kept very clean, and we like that it does not look like a facility it looks more like a nice hotel. Based on our experience so far we would recommend St. Gabriel of Corpus Christi to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
We are nestled in a little housing community at the end of Rod Field Road and McArdle near S.P.I.D. freeway. A few blocks from fishing and ten minutes from beaches. We are located in the best spot in Corpus Christi, just minutes from the mall and multiple restaurants. Our community has just...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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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Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
It is the emphasis on the spiritual that makes Mt. Carmel Home truly unique among Assisted Living facilities in Corpus Christi. The Carmelite Sisters of the Divine Heart of Jesus and our dedicated staff at Mount Carmel Home strive to provide a real HOME for seniors where they can enjoy life...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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 building is well kept and clean. If the residents would not drop their trash all over it would be much nicer. It's like 2 yr old children live here. It's a small staff and it would help them if we all...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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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Cost of independent living in Port Aransas, TX
The average cost of senior living in Port Aransas is $3,401 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sinton, TX with an average of $2,746 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Port Aransas, TX vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Port Aransas, TX vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Port Aransas, TX by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Port Aransas
Recent reviews for independent living in Port Aransas
Solstice Senior Living at Corpus Christi
4.9
Very helpful staff. Friendly, kind and always willing to help. Facility was in the process of being redone/redecorated while mom was moving in. It made such a big difference in the overall appearance...very welcoming and inviting. Lovely.
Casa De Oro Apartments in Corpus Christi, TX
4.7
I leased an apartment at Casa De Oro and just moved in. It has been a wonderful and friendly experience. I have a beautiful apartment that overlooks the bay. The morning light is fabulous. I looked at all the reviews before coming out to visit. I loved the property and the manager leased me a ...
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The Viera Senior Living in Corpus Christi, TX
4.9
All staff are very compassionate and helpful, creating a family type atmosphere. My parents lived in their home 61 years when they moved to Viera. Warm, Friendly people helped the transition to be easier...now they call it home.
Facility is lovely yet comfortable and inviting.
Port Aransas independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Port Aransas independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Port Aransas, 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 Port Aransas 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 Port Aransas partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Port Aransas, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.5%
19.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
31.3%
32.9%
No sugar
No sugar
37.5%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.3%
32.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.3%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Port Aransas 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 Port Aransas communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Port Aransas, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25%
35.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
42%
Room service
Room service
37.5%
35.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.3%
16.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Port Aransas 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 Port Aransas offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Port Aransas, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
56.3%
43.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.3%
27.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.3%
31.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.5%
47.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
56.3%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.5%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
41.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
56.3%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
56.3%
40.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
56.3%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
56.3%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
56.3%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25%
38.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
56.3%
45.5%
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