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The cost of independent living in Golfcrest is about $4,218 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 44 options. Read 761 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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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.
Full service, non-profit, CCRC. Offering 183 independent living condos; 25 assisted living one bedrooms; 8 memory care studios and 37 skilled nursing and rehabilitation (private rooms available); Medicare certified.Submission of completed applications and approvals needed prior to...
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It’s working out fine. Mom’s closer to family which is what she wanted. It’s a nice community. There’s not a lot of parking available for families to visit. That’s probably the biggest thing. They have...
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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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The staff at this community have been very helpful to my loved one and have provided him with great quality of care. He has a few problems with remembering things from time to time so I like the fact that...
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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In this community they bring meals to us through the week and they have a lot of activities like bible study bingo and more for the residents. I was really happy when I came to this community. They are very...
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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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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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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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: 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: 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.
LIMITED TIME OFFER: Apply today and enjoy up to 3 MONTHS FREE! *Some restrictions apply.Multi-Million Dollar Renovation Underway! The Portofino's multi-million dollar renovation includes modern and stylish in-home upgrades, including granite countertops, a new energy-efficient washer and dryer in...
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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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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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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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Cost of independent living in Golfcrest, TX

The average cost of senior living in Golfcrest is $4,218 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Taylor Lake Village, TX with an average of $3,948 per month.

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

Golfcrest, TX
$4,218/mo

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

Golfcrest, TX
$4,218/mo
$4,234/mo
U.S. national average
$4,107/mo

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

$4,998/mo
Independent Living
$4,218/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,946/mo
Studio
$5,613/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,407/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,649/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Golfcrest

Recent reviews for independent living in Golfcrest

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

Pressure tactics and complicated leases. Some reviews mention the use of aggressive sales tactics and complex lease agreements at The Village of Southampton, causing frustration and financial hardship for some families. It is important for communities to ensure transparent and ethical sales practices.
Warm and caring staff. Numerous reviews highlight the friendliness and compassion of staff members at Brookdale West University, Village on the Park at Friendswood, and Watercrest at Shadow Creek Ranch, contributing to a welcoming and supportive environment for residents.
Engaging activities and social opportunities. Activities and social events are a vital aspect of living in a senior community, as noted in reviews for Brookdale West University, Village on the Park at Friendswood, and Watercrest at Shadow Creek Ranch, which offer various options to keep residents active and engaged.
Excellent food and dining experiences. Quality meals and dining services are a priority for many residents, as seen in reviews for Brookdale West University, Village on the Park at Friendswood, and Watercrest at Shadow Creek Ranch, where the food is often praised for its taste and variety.
Beautifully maintained facilities. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of communities like Brookdale West University, Village on the Park at Friendswood, and Watercrest at Shadow Creek Ranch, with special attention given to the gardens, common areas, and private living spaces.
Communication and transparency with families. Open and frequent communication between staff and families is essential, as emphasized in reviews for Brookdale West University, Village on the Park at Friendswood, and Watercrest at Shadow Creek Ranch, ensuring everyone is informed and involved in their loved one's care.
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Golfcrest independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Golfcrest independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Golfcrest, 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 Golfcrest 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 Golfcrest 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
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Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
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34.4%
No sugar
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Vegetarian
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Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Golfcrest 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 Golfcrest communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
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36.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
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Room service
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Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Golfcrest 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 Golfcrest offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
55%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.5%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
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32.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
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48%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
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49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
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54.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
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Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
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38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
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Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
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47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
57.5%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
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32.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
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Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Watercrest at Shadow Creek Ranch, Atria Westchase and Village on the Park at Friendswood are the top-rated independent living facilities near Golfcrest, Texas. See full list of communities.

There are 44 independent living facilities near Golfcrest, Texas. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Golfcrest, Texas are Atria Westchase, Village on the Park at Friendswood and Chesapeake Bay. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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