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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Walker County, TX

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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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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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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.
The Gardens at Livingston The Gardens at Livingston, Texas is an assisted living community where its residents enjoy small town living and abundant natural beauty. Nearby Lake Livingston provides abundant opportunities for fishing and boating and is also a bird watchers' paradise due to great...
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[Removed] has been a God send. She is extremely caring. I haven't met a staff member there that isn't. I am loving the sense of relief I feel knowing my grandma is being cared for just as I would care for...
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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.
Enchanted Pines offers assisted living services to seniors in historical Crockett, Texas. Our assisted living community is located a short distance from the beauty and history of Crockett, giving our residents plenty of options for outings. Enchanted Pines is the perfect place for anyone looking...
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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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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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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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Wonderful place, They took excellent care of my Mom, for about 5 years, she loved it there, and got a lot of attention from the stuff. They were super helpful and helped ease her pains from a harsh...
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.
Southern Knights of Tomball has been serving the residents of the area for over 20 years! We pride ourselves on our compassion, respect and care we provide our residents.We offer Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care.Stop in and see how we can meet your love one's needs.
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The staff is very friendly and helpful. The assisted living communities have been vaccinated but my loved one has not had the option. The communication between the community and the family is good. I...
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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.
Waldenbrooke Estates does more than provide a beautiful place to live. We provide a trusted community with a sense of belonging. Everything is designed to create a better senior lifestyle. We offer you a whole new world of friendship, compassion, gracious living, and comfort and in the ultimate...
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My Father is a resident in Assisted Living at Crestview. The staff treats him like family, and the care he receives there is top notch. Many staff members have 10 or more years longevity with this company....
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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.
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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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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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.
Located between I-45 and Tomball Parkway, Wood Glen Court is an assisted living community just west of Kuydendahl Road, Spring Texas. We are convenient to the best in local shopping, dinning and culture for the pleasure of you and your visiting friends and family. With ample parking for both...
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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.
Marriott's Champion Oaks Guest Home offers assisted living for seniors in a warm and comfortable environment without being formal. A single story design makes it easier for residents to navigate and find their way. At Village Oaks, we have created Companion Living® to encourage our seniors to...

Cost of independent living in Walker County, TX

The average cost of senior living in Walker County is $4,145 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Coldspring, TX with an average of $2,759 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Walker County, TX vs. nearby counties

Walker County, TX
$4,145/mo
$4,035/mo

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

Walker County, TX
$4,145/mo
$4,025/mo
U.S. national average
$3,999/mo

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

$4,899/mo
Independent Living
$4,145/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,416/mo
Studio
$4,824/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,367/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,346/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,221/mo

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Walker County

Recent reviews for independent living in Walker County

Watermere at Woodland Lakes in Conroe, TX

5.0
We, as a senior couple, have found our joyful haven at Woodland Lakes. The community's activities bring us closer, and the friendships we've formed here are treasures. It's a place that truly understands and enhances our life together.

The Heritage Tomball Senior Living

4.8
I would highly recommend the community to others for their loved ones. This is a clean and friendly place with good services. It is a good value for the money. The food isn't individually as targeted as my loved one would like.

Landing at Woodland Lakes in Conroe, TX

5.0
Since Dad started his journey at Landing at Woodland Lakes, it's like watching him conduct a symphony of life. He's surrounded by support, yet free to compose his days with activities he loves. The blend of care, community, and personal space is music to our ears.

Walker County independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Walker County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Walker County, 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 Walker County 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 Walker County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.1%
19.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
51.5%
32.8%
No sugar
No sugar
47.1%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.2%
32.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Walker County 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 Walker County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
36.8%
35%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60.3%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
51.5%
35.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Walker County 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 Walker County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
58.8%
43.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
47.1%
27.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.2%
31.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
64.7%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.2%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.7%
53.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52.9%
41.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.1%
36.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
51.5%
40.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
64.7%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
60.3%
45.6%
Dances
Dances
51.5%
31.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32.4%
38.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
63.2%
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Watercrest at Bryan, Broadmoor Court and Watermere at Woodland Lakes are the top-rated independent living facilities near Walker County, Texas. See full list of communities.

There are 77 independent living facilities near Walker County, Texas. See the full list.

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