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The cost of independent living in Richards is about $4,332 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 10 options. Read 81 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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Photo of Worthington Manor
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55 Floor plans available
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That might sound like an exaggeration, but it’s not. As a 35 year medical malpractice trial lawyer and mediator, I have come across literally hundreds of these facilities. Worthington Manor and its staff are...
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.
Worthington Manor is a community where seniors choose to live – a grand, warm, and welcoming home, where residents want to invite friends and family to gather. With an emphasis on resident-centered choices, Worthington Manor focuses on a holistic approach to wellness, in an environment that...
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We have really been pleased with the employees, one and one care. Especially the ones that are usually in house. The view is beautiful in the country setting.
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.
When Someone You Love Needs More Care.Making decisions about your loved one's care is one of the hardest things you'll ever face. The guilt, the worry, the overwhelming fear of making the wrong choice—we understand all of it. At Ambria Assisted Living in Montgomery, Texas, we founded this...
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44 Floor plans available
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I live in OKC, so I'm not overly familiar with the facility. My brother, however, who lives in Huntsville, has only good things to say about the facility. I can say the one time I was there, it was very...
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.
Embark on the best years of your life at Carriage Inn Huntsville. Enjoy active senior living at its finest! Our tight-knit community offers both Independent & Assisted Living. Our convenient location in Huntsville is within easy reach of interstate 45, Madison, Walker and Trinity...
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Photo of Alders Magnolia 55 Active Adult Luxury Living
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This is a great place to live for all people 55 and older. They have all kinds of activities if you want to join in them. There's no pressure if you don't. They put a calendar out every month so you know...
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.
Introducing Alders Magnolia: the new active community serving The Woodlands, Magnolia, and Conroe, Texas, that redefines the 55+ living experience. Fill your days with the things you love to do…having friends over for cocktails and dinner, enjoying an invigorating workout in the fitness center,...
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5 for all categories. What I like most about the community is the cleanliness, and they are friendly and helpful. The room sizes are spacious. He doesn't participate much in the activities.
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.
At Sundale Senior Living of Huntsville, we care for residents like family, and that starts with a thoughtful, people-first approach to hiring, training, and everyday support.A Caring ApproachCompassion cannot be taught, which is why we hire qualified staff who truly lead with heart.Ongoing...
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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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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.
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Cost of independent living in Richards, TX

The average cost of senior living in Richards is $4,332 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include New Waverly, TX with an average of $3,821 per month.

Independent living costs in Richards, TX, vs. nearby cities

Richards, TX
$4,332/mo
$4,282/mo

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

Richards, TX
$4,332/mo
$4,246/mo
U.S. national average
$4,203/mo

Independent living costs in Richards, TX, vs. other senior living options

$4,844/mo
Independent Living
$4,332/mo

Independent living costs in Richards, TX, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,960/mo
Studio
$4,896/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,718/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,928/mo

Senior living costs in Richards 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: Richards, TX
Column state: Texas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeRichards, TXTexasU.S.
Independent Living$4,332/mo$4,246/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living$4,617/mo$4,774/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$4,844/mo$4,941/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Richards, TX:$4,332/mo
Texas:$4,246/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Richards, TX:$4,617/mo
Texas:$4,774/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Richards, TX:$4,844/mo
Texas:$4,941/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Richards

Recent reviews for independent living in Richards

Ambria Assisted Living in Montgomery, TX

5.0
My experience at a Village Home. For mom has been excellent. Staff provided excellent care giving communication, and assistance, if needed, with daily living activities. Meals were well balanced. Dining family-style comforting. Resolution of conflict with adjoining resident regarding shared ...
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Carriage Inn at Huntsville

4.5
Everything has been great at Carriage Inn. The meals could be better. A lot of sandwiches. From my understanding though, it's like that everywhere. Overall they have taken good care of my mother.

Alders Magnolia 55 Active Adult Luxury Living

5.0
There are plenty of things to do, the people are very friendly, the place is clean and quiet. We cook our own meals. It's more expensive than living at our own house, but we have no extra expenses except food. No taxes, upkeep, etc. It's worry free living, and we love it.

Richards independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Richards independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Richards, 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 Richards 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 Richards partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Richards, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.3%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57.1%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
57.1%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.6%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.3%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Richards 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 Richards communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Richards, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
28.6%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57.1%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
57.1%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
42.9%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Richards 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 Richards offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Richards, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
57.1%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
57.1%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
57.1%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.1%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
71.4%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.1%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.1%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.9%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
57.1%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
71.4%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
71.4%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
57.1%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.6%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
71.4%
46.4%
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Worthington Manor, Ambria Assisted Living and Carriage Inn at Huntsville are the top-rated independent living facilities near Richards, Texas. See full list of communities.
There are 10 independent living facilities near Richards, Texas. See the full list.
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