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10 Best Independent Living Communities in West University Place, TX
The cost of independent living in West University Place is about $4,119 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 68 options. Read 1625 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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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.
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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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: 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: 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.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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
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.
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Cost of independent living in West University Place, TX
The average cost of senior living in West University Place is $4,119 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Galena Park, TX with an average of $4,092 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in West University Place, TX vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in West University Place, TX vs. the state and national average
West University Place, TX
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in West University Place vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in West University Place, TX by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in West University Place
Recent reviews for independent living in West University Place
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.
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Excellent and customizable dining experiences. Several reviews highlight the delicious food offered at various communities, with some residents specifically mentioning the importance of individual food preferences being catered to at The Village of Tanglewood, Brookdale Memorial City, and The Abbey at Westminster Plaza Independent Livin ...
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Friendly and accommodating staff. Numerous reviews praise the kindness and helpfulness of staff members at communities like Brookdale Memorial City, Brookdale West University, and Lone Star Living, with some residents expressing their appreciation for the long-term relationships they've built with caregivers.
Varied activities for active seniors. Residents enjoy the wide range of activities provided at communities, such as Brookdale Memorial City, The Village of Tanglewood, and Watercrest at Shadow Creek Ranch, including games, music, and arts and crafts, helping them stay engaged and socially active.
Lovely and well-maintained living spaces. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of community living areas at The Forum at Memorial Woods, Brookdale Memorial City, and The Village of Tanglewood, making for a pleasant and comfortable environment for residents.
Communication and transparency from staff. Families feel informed and connected to their loved ones at communities like Brookdale Memorial City, Brookdale West University, and Watercrest at Shadow Creek Ranch, with staff regularly updating them on care and activities.
Convenient locations near amenities and services. Residents appreciate the accessibility of nearby shops, hospitals, and other essential services at communities like The Village of Tanglewood, Brookdale Memorial City, and Watercrest at Shadow Creek Ranch, making daily life easier and more convenient.
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West University Place independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in West University Place independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in West University Place, 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 West University Place 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 West University Place partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
West University Place, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
36.8%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
54.4%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
45.6%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
59.6%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
21.1%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in West University Place 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 West University Place communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
West University Place, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
54.4%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
61.4%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
63.2%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
26.3%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in West University Place 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 West University Place offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
West University Place, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
68.4%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.6%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
43.9%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
59.6%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
70.2%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
70.2%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
63.2%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
56.1%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
57.9%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
64.9%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
66.7%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
57.9%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
45.6%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
66.7%
45.7%
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Watercrest at Shadow Creek Ranch, Paradise Springs and Watercrest at Katy are the top-rated independent living facilities near West University Place, Texas. See full list of communities.
There are 68 independent living facilities near West University Place, Texas. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in West University Place, 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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