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The cost of independent living in Sour Lake is about $3,373 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 29 options. Read 808 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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Sour Lake Independent Living Facilities | 808 Reviews

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Last Updated: 12/20/24
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This is such an amazing place for your loved ones. They truly do care about its residents. My patient was so happy here and misses it. They really do make you feel loved and like family here. Great staff.
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: 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.
Photo of Watercrest at Kingwood Garden Village
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1313 Floor plans available
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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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 Sour Lake, TX

The average cost of senior living in Sour Lake is $3,373 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Ames, TX with an average of $2,415 per month.

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

Sour Lake, TX
$3,373/mo
$3,345/mo
$4,049/mo

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

Sour Lake, TX
$3,373/mo
$4,192/mo
U.S. national average
$4,033/mo

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

$4,065/mo
Independent Living
$3,373/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,453/mo
Studio
$4,137/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,773/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,135/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,995/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Sour Lake

Recent reviews for independent living in Sour Lake

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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Collier Park in Beaumont, TX

4.6
I like being here my apartment is nice it's a good place to be and the value for cost gets a 5+. Based on the experience I have had, I would recommend Collier Park to other families

Fountainwood at Lake Houston in Atascocita, TX

4.8
Would recommend this facility. Many activities for residents. Very friendly people. Very clean, food is very good. Listen to resident comments. Have ambassadors to help with the transition. Even paid for moving costs.

Sour Lake independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sour Lake independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sour Lake, 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 Sour Lake 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 Sour Lake partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sour Lake, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
24.1%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.5%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
34.5%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.6%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.3%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Sour Lake 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 Sour Lake communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sour Lake, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
24.1%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48.3%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
48.3%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.2%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sour Lake 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 Sour Lake offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sour Lake, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
48.3%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
41.4%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37.9%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.1%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.7%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.2%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.4%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.8%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.4%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48.3%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
51.7%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
48.3%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.6%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
48.3%
45.7%
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Brookdale Dowlen Oaks, Watercrest at Kingwood and Lucas Court are the top-rated independent living facilities near Sour Lake, Texas. See full list of communities.

There are 29 independent living facilities near Sour Lake, Texas. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Sour Lake, Texas are Brookdale Dowlen Oaks, Watercrest at Kingwood and Lucas Court. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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