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The cost of independent living in Stafford is about $4,154 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 71 options. Read 1813 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 Grand Living at Riverstone
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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.
Embrace the next chapter of your life while unlocking a world of possibilities. Welcome to Grand Living at Riverstone — where the search for a remarkable senior living community ends and the dream continues.Grand Living offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. You can...
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Photo of The Medallion Jewish Assisted Living Residence
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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.
The Medallion Assisted Living Community gives you an intimate boutique experience located near family and friends in the Meyerland area. We have a committed staff with a team approach to providing quality care to your loved one where we honor and nurture together. At the Medallion, you will have...
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My mom has lived at UP since 2020, and we love it! The staff are all wonderful and there is a very low turnover. You always see the same smiling faces when coming and going. My mom has PAS services and her...
Provides: Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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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At Clarewood House there was an issue with the refrigerator. It was warm and his food went bad. I e-mailed them a couple of times and the week after he moved in the refrigerator still wasn't cold. I went to...
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.
Clarewood HouseClarewood House is an assisted living community located in Houston, TX. Houston is located in Houston County and is home to just over 2.239 million people. Houston is a bustling city with a lot of businesses, stores, sports and shopping where residents will love getting out and...
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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.
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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: 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.
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.
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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.

Cost of independent living in Stafford, TX

The average cost of senior living in Stafford is $4,154 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Spring Valley Village, TX with an average of $4,078 per month.

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

Stafford, TX
$4,153/mo

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

Stafford, TX
$4,153/mo
$4,192/mo
U.S. national average
$4,033/mo

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

$4,913/mo
Independent Living
$4,153/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,079/mo
Studio
$4,716/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,363/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,129/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,699/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Stafford

Recent reviews for independent living in Stafford

The Tradition - Buffalo Speedway in Houston, TX

4.7
We are still getting settled and sorting out our belongings since we brought more than we need, so we haven't participated in many activities yet. We are pleased with our choice a nd so are the people we have met, many of whom have been here since they opened. It is working very well for us.

Good Living Community Care in Houston, TX

5.0
We chose Good Living Community Care because of the convenient location and they worked really hard to get my dad into dialysis. The room sizes here were pretty good for what he needed. As assisted living, I would recommend to others looking.

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.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and welcoming community atmosphere. Many reviews mention the friendly and welcoming atmosphere at the communities, with residents and staff creating a sense of camaraderie. At The Village of Meyerland, the staff goes out of their way to learn new residents' names and help them feel welcome. The Abbey at Westminster Plaza stands ...
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Variety of community amenities and activities. Several communities offer a wide range of amenities and activities tailored to residents' interests. For instance, at Watercrest at Shadow Creek Ranch, residents enjoy activities such as shopping excursions, bingo, and even planting flowers. Landon Ridge at Sugar Land Independent Living is ano ...
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Delicious and accommodating dining experiences. Food is a top priority for many residents, and several communities offer delicious and accommodating dining experiences. At Landon Ridge at Sugar Land Independent Living, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, while the Abbey at Westminster Plaza impresses visit ...
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Thoughtfully designed common spaces. Several reviews highlight the importance of thoughtfully designed common spaces where residents can socialize and engage with one another. For example, at Brookdale First Colony, residents appreciate the open hallways with balcony openings and the Bistro where they can gather and dine. The cou ...
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Accessible and convenient locations. Many communities are strategically located to offer residents convenient access to shops, medical services, and other essential amenities. For instance, The Village of Tanglewood is situated near events such as musicals, symphony, and plays, while Tarrytowne Estates is close to the beautiful ...
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Highly skilled and caring staff. Reviews consistently praise the caring and skilled nature of the staff at the communities. At Watercrest at Shadow Creek Ranch, the team shows an understanding of each resident's unique needs and requests, creating a 'family feel' environment. The highly responsive and friendly staff at Lone S ...
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Stafford independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Stafford independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Stafford, 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 Stafford 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 Stafford partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Stafford, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
55%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
55%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.3%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Stafford 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 Stafford communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Stafford, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
53.3%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
56.7%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
63.3%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
26.7%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Stafford 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 Stafford offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Stafford, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
66.7%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
46.7%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
51.7%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
68.3%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.3%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
58.3%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
55%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
55%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
65%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
63.3%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
56.7%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
43.3%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
66.7%
45.7%
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Watercrest at Shadow Creek Ranch, Watercrest at Katy and Atria Westchase are the top-rated independent living facilities near Stafford, Texas. See full list of communities.

There are 71 independent living facilities near Stafford, Texas. See the full list.

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

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