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Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 67 assisted living communities in Houston, TX using TX Health & Human Services Commission (HHSC) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in TX
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Avg Monthly Cost: $6,365The average monthly cost across facilities in Houston, TX. Reflects published or estimated base rates and can vary with care level, room type, and amenities. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: $5,600
Avg Walk Score: 53/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Houston, TX. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 92The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Houston, TX. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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Info below is compiled from the TX Health & Human Services Commission (HHSC), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Total count of citations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
Citations tied to health-related standards (as categorized by the state). Subset of overall citation activity.
Citations tied to life safety or environmental standards (as categorized by the state). Often distinct from health-line citations.
Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
Belmont Village Senior Living West University
AL
MC
RC
Houston (Braeswood)
174
Facility 174
TX AVG 78
Rank #29 / 980
Yes
83
Facility 83
TX AVG 42
Rank #23 / 1,345
-Belmont Village West University Tenant LLC
15
Facility 15
TX AVG 6
Rank #731 / 839
-15Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
The Abbey at Westminster Plaza
AL
IL
MC
Houston (Westside)
100
Facility 100
TX AVG 78
Rank #345 / 980
Yes
61
Facility 61
TX AVG 42
Rank #267 / 1,345
-Founder's Commercial, Ltd
9
Facility 9
TX AVG 6
Rank #602 / 839
45Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Cypress Assisted Living – CyFair
AL
MC
Houston
46
Facility 46
TX AVG 78
Rank #698 / 980
No
46
Facility 46
TX AVG 42
Rank #608 / 1,345
-Amani Villa Senior Living & Memory Care LLC
7
Facility 7
TX AVG 6
Rank #498 / 839
-7Private / Semi-Private
Brookdale The Heights
AL
MC
Houston (Northside)
188
Facility 188
TX AVG 78
Rank #18 / 980
Yes
59
Facility 59
TX AVG 42
Rank #309 / 1,345
-Arc Pinegate L P
7
Facility 7
TX AVG 6
Rank #498 / 839
27Studio / 1 Bed
The Medallion Jewish Assisted Living
AL
NH
SNF
Houston (Braeburn)
90
Facility 90
TX AVG 78
Rank #397 / 980
No
55
Facility 55
TX AVG 42
Rank #384 / 1,345
-Seven Acres Jewish Senior Care Services, Inc
4
Facility 4
TX AVG 6
Rank #293 / 839
-4Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Ella Springs Senior Living Community
AL
MC
Houston
102
Facility 102
TX AVG 78
Rank #337 / 980
Yes
44
Facility 44
TX AVG 42
Rank #646 / 1,345
-Kingfisher Senior Living LLC
14
Facility 14
TX AVG 6
Rank #719 / 839
-14Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Silverado Hermann Park Memory Care Community
AL
MC
Houston (Houston Museum District)
-Yes
76
Facility 76
TX AVG 42
Rank #57 / 1,345
7
Facility 7
TX AVG 21
Rank #491 / 586
Silverado Hermann Park LLC
7
Facility 7
TX AVG 6
Rank #498 / 839
25Private Rooms
Affectionate Care Homes
AL
HOS
RC
Houston (Forestview)
8
Facility 8
TX AVG 78
Rank #921 / 980
No
36
Facility 36
TX AVG 42
Rank #832 / 1,345
2
Facility 2
TX AVG 21
Rank #567 / 586
Affectionate Care Homes LLC
7
Facility 7
TX AVG 6
Rank #498 / 839
7-Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
Windermere Estates Senior Living
AL
IL
RC
Houston (Steeplechase Corner)
120
Facility 120
TX AVG 78
Rank #192 / 980
No
56
Facility 56
TX AVG 42
Rank #364 / 1,345
-Ec Opco Cy-Fair, LLC
10
Facility 10
TX AVG 6
Rank #640 / 839
110Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Bedford Residence Assisted Living
AL
MC
PC
RC
Houston (Brays Oaks)
15
Facility 15
TX AVG 78
Rank #865 / 980
Yes
47
Facility 47
TX AVG 42
Rank #585 / 1,345
-Compassionate Care Senior Living LLC
3
Facility 3
TX AVG 6
Rank #220 / 839
13Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Rank badges are statewide: each community is ranked against every TX community we track that reports that metric, not just the 67 analyzed for Houston.

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Overview of Belmont Village Senior Living West University

Located in Houston, TX, Belmont Village Senior Living West University is an inviting senior living community that offers various levels of care, including Assisted Living, and Memory Care. The community offers an array of elegantly designed studios and one-bedroom apartments, complemented with on-site licensed nurses and well-trained team available 24/7. Additionally, physical, speech and occupational therapy services, as well as assistance with daily living activities, and enriching memory care programs are available to residents to ensure that all of their needs are covered.

The community ensures residents enjoy a vibrant and engaging lifestyle with access to an array of enriching activities and a variety of amenities. Here, residents relish chef-prepared dining, enjoy daily refreshments at the bistro, or get a makeover at the fully-equipped salon. Recognized as Best Memory Care by the U.S News and World Report, the community proves its dedication to providing the highest standard of memory care to residents dealing with the challenges of Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia.

Contact Belmont Village Senior Living West University

Overview of The Abbey at Westminster Plaza

The Abbey at Westminster Plaza is in Houston’s Westside neighborhood, at 2855 Westminster Plaza Dr. The 100-bed mid-rise is operated by Founder’s Commercial, Ltd, with Jenifer Knight as administrator. Apartment options are one- and two-bedroom. Walk Score 61 puts the area in a moderately walkable range where some errands work on foot, but most still need a car.

Memory care here isn’t just a wing designation. The community holds an Alzheimer’s certification with 30 dedicated units, which matters for families who need a placement that’s built around cognitive care, not one that added a memory floor as an afterthought. Licensed nurses and CNAs are on-site, and transportation and fitness programming are part of the services mix.

The physical amenities are the other thing worth paying attention to. A HydroWorx indoor aquatic therapy pool, a wellness center, an on-site salon and barbershop, a movie theater, a sports lounge, and walking paths are all confirmed. Chef-prepared meals are served in the dining room. The starting price is $3,895 per month.

State inspections have tended to focus on fire-safety systems, emergency preparedness, care planning and documentation, and housekeeping and upkeep.

With a full amenity set, a certified memory care program, and both assisted and independent living on-site, The Abbey at Westminster Plaza is built for older adults who want options and room to stay put as their needs change.

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Overview of Cypress Assisted Living – CyFair

Beautifully set near delightful restaurants and grocer stores along West Road, Houston, TX, Cypress Assisted Living- Cyfair is a vibrant community that offers assisted living and memory care. Residents receive care and assistance tailored to their special needs from a compassionate and well-trained team available 24/7. The community also features snug and spacious private and semi-private rooms for residents’ comfort and safety.

A jam-packed calendar of fun activities and engaging programs are conducted to promote belongingness and an active lifestyle. Delightful and healthy meals are also served, catering to dietary needs and tastes for the finest dining experiences. Here, residents will surely have the time of their lives without spending too much, thanks to the community’s affordable options and dedicated care.

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Overview of Brookdale the Heights

Brookdale the Heights sits at 2121 Pinegate Drive in Houston’s Heights neighborhood, a well-established residential area on the northwest inner loop where a Walk Score of 59 means everyday errands are doable on foot often enough to matter. The two-story building offers studio and one-bedroom floor plans across 188 beds, starting at $4,120 per month; a price point that positions this community at the accessible end of the Houston assisted living market.

The staffing model runs on licensed nurses and CNAs with 24-hour coverage, and respite care is available. The amenity list is practical and varied: a library, beauty and barber shop, courtyard and garden, greenhouse and gardening area, game room, walking paths, landscaped grounds, a community kitchen, meeting rooms, and a piano. Activity programming includes a book club, gardening, and social events. An on-site culinary team handles meals.

State inspections have addressed fire-safety systems, emergency preparedness, and housekeeping and upkeep. Brookdale the Heights is a large-capacity assisted living community in one of Houston’s most livable inner-loop neighborhoods, with a starting price, a well-stocked amenity set, and 24-hour licensed staffing that together offer a clear picture of what daily life looks like here for residents and the families budgeting for their care.

Contact Brookdale The Heights

Overview of The Medallion Jewish Assisted Living

The Medallion, an outstanding assisted living campus set in Houston, Texas, offers an unparalleled experience that never fails to impress. With a rich heritage spanning eight decades, this community exemplifies excellence in senior care. Boasting 52 meticulously designed apartments, each space exudes warmth, privacy, and a unique charm, creating a sense of home for residents.
Embracing a diverse community, this facility welcomes individuals of all faiths and backgrounds.

The Medallion goes above and beyond by offering a range of floor plans, from cozy studios to deluxe suites and spacious one or two-bedroom units, catering to varied preferences. In addition to its comfortable accommodations, the home provides scheduled transportation, personalized kosher dining options, and essential services such as housekeeping, laundry, and medication management. With amenities like a well-stocked library, a media room, a beauty salon, and beautiful courtyards, this assisted senior living community also embodies elegance and sophistication, making it a top choice for those seeking a fulfilling and enriching senior living experience.

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Overview of Ella Springs Senior Living Community

Showcasing seniors how great retirement can truly be, Ella Springs is a one of a kind senior living community based in Harris County, Houston, TX, offering assisted living and memory care. The community welcomes seniors into spacious and sophisticated apartments, ranging from studios, one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments as well as companion suites. Residents are guaranteed peace of mind knowing that they always have the support they need, when they need it.

Wherever you are at in your retirement journey, you are bound to enjoy the plethora of amenities that the community offers to help residents lead a fulfilling and interesting lifestyle. Residents enjoy access to a state of the art movie theater with comfy seating, walking paths, BBQ pavilion, and a dog park. The community provides a team of talented culinary experts that focuses on creating healthy meal options, complete with fresh ingredients, seasonal vegetables and fruits, and local favorites.

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Overview of Silverado Hermann Park Memory Care Community

Silverado Hermann Park is a true gem in Houston, Texas, near the museum district. Every single associate is a certified dementia care expert, and their staff is highly experienced and receives ongoing training to ensure the highest quality of care. With 20 years of experience, Silverado Hermann Park is internationally recognized as a leader in memory care.

Their innovative programs and features are truly exceptional. For instance, Nexus is an internationally renowned program for early-stage residents that combines science and social engagement to promote wellness. The community has three distinct neighborhoods with varying levels of care to meet the individual needs of each resident. They also have three floors with specialized memory care programs, and pets are welcome to join the community. At Silverado Hermann Park, every resident is treated like family, and their mission is to help those with memory impairment live a fulfilling and joyful life.

Contact Silverado Hermann Park Memory Care Community

Affectionate Care Homes

3826 Gamlin Bend Dr, Houston, TX 77082
Overview of Affectionate Care Homes

Discover a supportive and safe living environment at Affectionate Care Homes, a charming senior living community in Houston, TX, offering compassionate assisted living services in a residential setting. Residents can maintain their independence while receiving assistance with tasks such as bathing, dressing, medication management, meal preparation, and housekeeping. The community offers a variety of private or semi-private apartments, providing residents with comfortable residences that they can personalize to their liking.

The community offers a comfortable environment with a caring team that boasts years of experience and excellence in providing outstanding care and support. Extra care services like respite care, memory care, and hospice care are provided to support residents even as their needs change. Residents are also provided access to amenities such as common areas, fitness centers, libraries, beauty salons, and transportation services, encouraging residents to engage in recreational activities, maintain physical fitness, and explore community resources.

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Overview of Windermere Estates Senior Living

Windermere Estates Senior Living is an outstanding senior living community set in the stunning Fallbrook Drive, Houston, TX, offering assisted living and respite care. Enjoy unparalleled comfort and security with the community’s well-built studios. The community prides itself on a dedicated and highly trained team delivering exceptional care and support for seniors to live their best lives within its premises.

The community promotes a warm and welcoming environment, ensuring seniors’ needs and aspirations are well-cared for. With its dedication to improving seniors’ well-being, the community serves healthy and tasty meals for dietary satisfaction. Windermere Estates Senior Living is ideal for seniors looking to live an active retirement with its scenic spaces and incredible amenities.

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Overview of Bedford Residence Assisted Living

The community has snagged the 2019 and 2020 Best Members Care Facility in Houston. Its affordable community is nestled in a neighborhood that is 20 minutes away from downtown Houston. Many families also trust Bedford Residence Assisted Living because most of what their loved ones provide are found in the facility. The community incorporates a senior wellness program that ensures residents receive holistic wellness to maintain an active and healthy lifestyle. At Bedford Residence Assisted Living, it’s not just about accessibility anymore, it’s also about connecting– with the people, with the place, and with the community as a whole.

Bedford Residence ensures that their residents, indeed of assistance with daily living, are still able to live independently. A few of their all-inclusive amenities and services include a private and semi-private rooms, dining room, medication management, respite care, bathing and grooming assistance– among others that help live a stress-free experience at Bedford. With activities that include exercise and nature walks, board games, arts and crafts, social events, and Church visits. 

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Houston, TX

What is the average cost of assisted living in Houston, TX?

The average monthly cost of assisted living in Houston, TX is approximately $4,800. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for assisted living in Houston, TX?

Assisted living in Houston, TX typically ranges from $4,100–$6,800 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at assisted living facilities in Houston, TX?

Assisted living facilities in Houston, TX typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:6 to 1:12.

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Texas?

Assisted living in Texas supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Texas?

Assisted living in Texas is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Texas Medicaid cover assisted living?

Texas Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including Texas) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.

What is assisted living?

Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.