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The cost of independent living in Willis is about $3,226 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 154 options.

Read 6306 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. You may also consider nearby communities such as Conroe, Tomball and The Woodlands.

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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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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.
It is our pleasure to welcome you to THE BELLAIRE LODGES, the newest, most unique and innovative concept in Independent Senior Living, located on 1.72 acres in Spring, Texas.Our design will offer residents a smaller, more intimate setting, while retaining individual privacy and freedom from daily...
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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: 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.
Enjoy extraordinary experiences in a luxurious 55+ senior living community. Amenities include a spacious 25,000 square foot clubhouse. With an enchanting ambiance and unparalleled amenities, Arella Jones is one of the most unique active senior communities in Houston.Arella on Jones is an...
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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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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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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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I don't understand these other reviews here because I have a totally different experience at the Pinemont Apartments. People here in the office are friendly and very helpful. In fact the first person I...
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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: 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
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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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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
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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.
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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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My mom was at the heights tower for several years. It was a pretty good place but they are beginning a remodeling of the whole place, trying to redo every apartment. It looked like it was up in the air how...
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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: 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: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
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.
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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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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.
Since 1972, The Hallmark has been the ideal community in Houston for energetic seniors who want to remain active and socially engaged in their retirement.Experience a place that you can call home, nestled in the exciting Uptown Park area. Connect with new friends, while enjoying the pastimes you...
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My parents have been residents for more than a decade. Mom is still in independent living, but will probably transition to assisted living soon. Dad recently passed after a lengthy stay in the on-campus...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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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Eagles Trace is the best independent living in Houston. They have two doctors on staff and a medical clinic. It's very clean and the staff is really friendly. The chef quit last Friday. I am pretty happy...
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
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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.

Cost of independent living in Willis, TX

The average cost of senior living in Willis is $3,226 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Houston, TX with an average of $3,000 per month.

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

Willis, TX
$3,226/mo
$3,090/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

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

$6,211/mo
Independent Living
$3,226/mo

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

Semi-Private
$2,720/mo
Studio
$2,778/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,312/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,490/mo

Senior living costs in Willis vs. state and national costs

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Column destination: Willis, TX
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Community typeWillis, TXTexasU.S.
Independent Living$3,226/mo$3,090/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living$4,725/mo$4,569/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,211/mo$6,223/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Willis, TX:$3,226/mo
Texas:$3,090/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Willis, TX:$4,725/mo
Texas:$4,569/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Willis, TX:$6,211/mo
Texas:$6,223/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Willis

Recent reviews for independent living in Willis

Watercrest at Kingwood

5.0
At Watercrest at Kingwood, I enjoy a perfect balance of luxury and independence. My residence, adorned with high-end amenities, offers a lifestyle that feels like an indulgence while providing me with the freedom and autonomy I cherish.

The Village of Tanglewood in Houston, TX

5.0
The facility is very pleasant and dad loves it! I think the most outstanding thing is the delicious food and lovely dining room. The staff are very friendly. Dad's apartment is quite large and comfortable. He has a single with an office. They have an exercise room that Dad enjoys. Washer dryer ...
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Parkway by Buckner in Houston, TX

5.0
I feel really good about my mom being at Parkway Place and in their care. I am not worried at all. Communication with the family is great, the staff knows who the residents are and chat with them. The meals are AMAZING! I would highly recommend Parkway Place to others.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and friendly community atmosphere. Numerous reviews mention the kindness and friendliness of both residents and staff at Watermere at Woodland Lakes and Carriage Inn Conroe. New residents are welcomed with open arms, and everyone is encouraged to participate in community activities.
Delicious and accommodating dining options. Residents at Watermere at Woodland Lakes and Carriage Inn Conroe appreciate the high-quality meals and the accommodation of dietary restrictions and preferences. Many reviews mention the delicious food and the enjoyable dining experiences.
Beautifully maintained living spaces. Reviews for Watermere at Woodland Lakes and Carriage Inn Conroe detail the well-maintained living spaces, both in terms of private apartments and communal areas. Residents feel safe and comfortable in their new homes.
Engaging activities and social events. Communities such as Watermere at Woodland Lakes and Carriage Inn Conroe offer a range of activities and social events tailored to residents' interests. These include games, exercise classes, movies, and outings to local attractions.
Dedicated and caring staff members. Several reviews for Watermere at Woodland Lakes and Carriage Inn Conroe praise the staff's commitment to residents' well-being and their responsiveness to residents' needs. Families and residents alike express their gratitude for the staff's support and assistance.
Variety of apartments and living options. Both Watermere at Woodland Lakes and Carriage Inn Conroe offer a range of apartment sizes and living options to accommodate various needs and preferences. This flexibility allows residents to find the perfect living arrangement for their lifestyle.
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Willis independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Willis independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Willis, 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 Willis 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 Willis partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Willis, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.6%
21.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
53.9%
35.7%
No sugar
No sugar
48.7%
32%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
46.8%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
24%
11.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Willis 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 Willis communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Willis, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
51.9%
37.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
64.3%
44.8%
Room service
Room service
59.7%
38.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Willis 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 Willis offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Willis, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
66.2%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
49.4%
29.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
47.4%
34.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
65.6%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
71.4%
50.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
69.5%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
58.4%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
59.1%
39.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
61%
43%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
70.1%
48.3%
Live performances
Live performances
69.5%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
55.8%
34.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
44.8%
40.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
68.8%
47.6%
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Landing at Woodland Lakes, Carriage Inn Conroe and Paradise Springs are the top-rated independent living facilities near Willis, Texas. See full list of communities.
There are 154 independent living facilities near Willis, Texas. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Willis, Texas are Carriage Inn Conroe, Oak Park Retirement Resort and The Abbey at Westminster Plaza. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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