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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Porter Heights, TX

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The cost of independent living in Porter Heights is about $4,063 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 14 options. Read 728 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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9.9
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Facility is nice, they just did full remodel. Kept very clean. Staff is extremely friendly and loving towards residents and guests. Affordable for my dad who only has a small monthly SS income.
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.
Paradise Springs provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment.Located in an affluent suburb of Houston, you'll enjoy an elegant and peaceful home right next to big city convenience. With shopping, dining and top-notch healthcare just minutes from the front door,...
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9.9
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48 reviews
9.9
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The Landing at Woodland Lakes has been an incredible choice for my grandmother. The staff’s ability to handle complex needs like second-person assists and diabetic management, along with their 24-hour...
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.
Experience the warmth, elegance, and opportunities at Landing at Woodland Lakes. We offer customized levels of care, at-your-service amenities, and a way of life designed for your pleasure. You'll never want to leave once you experience the resort lifestyle of Landing at Woodland Lakes, and you...
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9.8
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50 reviews
9.8
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At Watercrest at Kingwood, I enjoy a perfect balance of luxury and independence. My residence, adorned with high-end amenities, offers a lifestyle that feels like an indulgence while providing me with the...
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.
The Watercrest vision sets our communities apart from the standard, one-size-fits-all retirement lifestyle. Watercrest believes that a traditional, uniform retirement no longer meets the needs of an ever-changing senior population. In this day and age, retirees rightfully want the choice and...
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9.8
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106 reviews
9.8
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Good evening, the staff and overall customer service has been great. My dad loves the dietary choices and the amenities that Cypress Woods offers. Yes, I recommend this community. Cleanliness and customer...
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.
Cypress Woods provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment.Nestled in picturesque grounds and surrounded by trees, you'll love the graceful elegance of our facilities while enjoying all the conveniences of the nearby community. We're close to shopping, healthcare,...
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9.4
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73 reviews
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The staff has been great, they are very friendly and encouraging. As is probably true in the entire industry, their staffing seems a bit low at times and it affects their response times, but overall their...
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.
Sundale Senior Living-The Woodlands offers both assisted living and compassionate memory care in a peaceful wooded setting. We are located in The Woodlands, Texas. We are off Six Pines Dr. and Woodlands Parkway, just south of the Woodlands Mall and north of the Woodlands Country Club.Both our...
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88 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.3
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71 reviews
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Staff is very friendly and helpful. I was surprised how quickly they learned mom's name and a few things about her. Aside from her 1st night there, she hasn't stayed in her room for meals. On her good days,...
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.
Landon Ridge Kingwood, which offers compassionate care for Assisted Living and Memory Care residents, is a popular choice in senior living for families in Kingwood and Northeast Houston.The Landon Ridge Kingwood Assisted Living & Memory Care community has the unique look and feel of a...
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77 Floor plans available
9.2
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91 reviews
9.2
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91 reviews
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The staff is friendly and helpful... Easy to work with. The facility is fresh looking and well maintained. I would recommend to others.
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.
The Village at The Woodlands Waterway blends scenic waterfront living with convenient access to shopping and dining. Residents enjoy quality amenities and personal service, including fine restaurant-style dining, social activities, and superb medical assistance.At The Village, residents can...
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99 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.2
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105 reviews
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105 reviews
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My sister has lived at Novellus Kingwood Assisted Living for a year. She is very happy there due to the love and kindness showed by ALL of the staff. She loves her room which we have decorated with personal...
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.
Nestled in a master-planned, suburban town near Houston, Novellus Kingwood features a traditional design with elegant columns, a warm brick exterior, and a welcoming porch. Offering a tranquil environment, this community invites guests and residents alike into a bright and airy community...
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44 Floor plans available
8.8
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86 reviews
8.8
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86 reviews
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We have been very pleased with Spring Creek Village, where my sister-in-law is now living in the assisted living/memory care section. The entire staff has been very friendly, helpful and welcoming. The rooms...
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.
Spring Creek Village offers the finest senior living experience for those needing assisted living or memory care support services in the Spring, Klein and just south of The Woodlands areas. Come see how our caring team can provide a wonderful home environment for you or your loved ones.
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8.4
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46 reviews
8.4
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I would give Avanti senior living at 5 in every category! We started out with the assisted-living, but our family member had to go into memory care within three months. So, I can speak to both types of care...
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've embraced the exceptional, abandoned the mediocre and innovated in every area imaginable. And by 'innovated,' we mean genuine land-a-man-on-the-moon innovation. Life-changing, never seen before innovation that transcends words on a website and results in better moments, better days and...
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99 Floor plans available
8.1
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94 reviews
8.1
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94 reviews
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The staff was so helpful and kind. I feel great knowing that my mother is in a safe and supportive environment. I would highly recommend Reunion Court for anyone looking for a place for their loved one.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Reunion Court of Kingwood is a unique, pet-friendly community offering independent living, assisted living and memory care services. We are located in the Kingwood, Texas area, and we have many options for shopping, dining, entertainment and medical care with minutes of our community.We offer a...
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My mother is currently and has been a resident here for a few years. The OLD owner was a thief and sold the facility last fall (2018). New owners took over in early spring. Since the takeover things have...
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.
Pine Hollow Ranch is a beautiful Independent Living Facility located on 10 acres of land surrounding a breath-taking pond. This is a 16-Bed Facility that memorializes true country living. Our facility has an onsite home health agency to assist with the administration of medication and personal...
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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
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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1313 Floor plans available
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, Senior Apartments
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.
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 Porter Heights, TX

The average cost of senior living in Porter Heights is $4,063 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dayton, TX with an average of $3,048 per month.

Independent living costs in Porter Heights, TX, vs. nearby cities

Porter Heights, TX
$4,063/mo
$4,132/mo

Independent living costs in Porter Heights, TX, vs. state and national averages

Porter Heights, TX
$4,063/mo
$4,246/mo
U.S. national average
$4,203/mo

Independent living costs in Porter Heights, TX, vs. other senior living options

$5,104/mo
Independent Living
$4,063/mo

Independent living costs in Porter Heights, TX, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,590/mo
Studio
$4,999/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,000/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,585/mo

Senior living costs in Porter Heights vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Porter Heights, TX
Column state: Texas
Column national: U.S.
Community typePorter Heights, TXTexasU.S.
Independent Living$4,063/mo$4,246/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living$4,788/mo$4,774/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$5,104/mo$4,941/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Porter Heights, TX:$4,063/mo
Texas:$4,246/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Porter Heights, TX:$4,788/mo
Texas:$4,774/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Porter Heights, TX:$5,104/mo
Texas:$4,941/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Porter Heights

Recent reviews for independent living in Porter Heights

Brookdale Constellation Solutions Center in Houston, TX

4.2
My mother has adjusted pretty well to this community. They are taking good care of her and her needs. The community for the most part is well maintained. They have a great staff here, they have been great to work with. There are many activities offered for the residents. The meals are nice, they ...
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Park Creek Active Living in Cypress, TX

4.0
The Park Creek facility itself is really pretty and it just really has a bright and inviting feeling to it. They offer a lot of events for the residents living there and they seem to keep a lot of different resources posted up on the calendar for them - like activities. They seem to really have ...
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King's Preserve at Kingwood

5.0
My brother is a resident at Reunion Court of Kingwood and the overall experience has been mostly good. The food service is not as good, but my brother is able to prepare meals for himself in his apartment.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Engaging activities for residents. Residents at various communities enjoy a wide range of activities tailored to their interests, such as bingo, arts and crafts, and ice cream socials Paradise Springs, King's Preserve at Kingwood. Some communities even have on-site physical therapy offices Ella Springs Senior Living Communit ...
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Dedicated and caring staff. Several reviews highlight the kindness and attentiveness of staff members, making residents feel safe and cared for Watermere at Woodland Lakes, Paradise Springs, Ella Springs Senior Living Community. Staff go above and beyond to help residents integrate into the community and accommodate ...
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Affordable living options. Some communities offer inclusive utilities, basic cable TV, and temperature control in the apartments, making living expenses more manageable for residents Paradise Springs and reducing the need for additional bills.
Varied and delicious dining options. Communities offer tasty meals and accommodate dietary restrictions, pleasing both residents and their families Watermere at Woodland Lakes, Ella Springs Senior Living Community. Some communities even have on-site chefs preparing restaurant-style meals.
Access to essential amenities. Communities offer essential amenities like laundry rooms Paradise Springs, beauty parlors Ella Springs Senior Living Community, and on-site health services Ella Springs Senior Living Community for the convenience of residents.
Friendly and welcoming atmosphere. Residents appreciate the warm, inviting atmosphere at their communities, which encourages socialization and the formation of new friendships Watermere at Woodland Lakes, Ella Springs Senior Living Community. Staff members also greet residents by name and are attentive to their needs.
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Porter Heights independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Porter Heights independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Porter Heights, 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 Porter Heights 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 Porter Heights partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Porter Heights, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.1%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.5%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
38.5%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
46.2%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.4%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Porter Heights 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 Porter Heights communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Porter Heights, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
69.2%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
76.9%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
61.5%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.1%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Porter Heights 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 Porter Heights offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Porter Heights, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
69.2%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
69.2%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
53.8%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
84.6%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
84.6%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
76.9%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
61.5%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
69.2%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
69.2%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
84.6%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
84.6%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
53.8%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
53.8%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
69.2%
46.4%
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Paradise Springs, Landing at Woodland Lakes and Watercrest at Kingwood are the top-rated independent living facilities near Porter Heights, Texas. See full list of communities.
There are 14 independent living facilities near Porter Heights, Texas. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Porter Heights, Texas are Paradise Springs, Landing at Woodland Lakes and Cypress Woods. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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