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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. 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. RESC (Residential Care): Personal care and daily-living support in a smaller, more intimate residential setting. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HC (Home Care): Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing. 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.
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 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.
Avid Care Cottages – North
AL
MC
Houston (Olde Oaks)
10
Facility 10
TX AVG 78
Rank #898 / 980
Yes
27
Facility 27
TX AVG 42
Rank #977 / 1,345
Access Harmony Group LLC
7
Facility 7
TX AVG 6
Rank #498 / 839
7Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Eagle’s Trace Senior Living Community
AL
IL
MC
Houston (Westside)
-Yes
20
Facility 20
TX AVG 42
Rank #1,094 / 1,345
---1 Bed / 2 Bed
Brookdale Cypress Station
AL
MC
Houston (Cypress Station)
109
Facility 109
TX AVG 78
Rank #296 / 980
Yes
55
Facility 55
TX AVG 42
Rank #384 / 1,345
Brookdale Cypress Station LLC
3
Facility 3
TX AVG 6
Rank #220 / 839
3Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Family Tree Private Care – Houston
AL
HC
MC
NH
Houston (Westside)
-Yes
81
Facility 81
TX AVG 42
Rank #30 / 1,345
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Silver Grace Assisted Living
AL
MC
PC
RC
Tomball (Pine Glen)
-No
18
Facility 18
TX AVG 42
Rank #1,125 / 1,345
---1 Bed
Glory Road Living Facilities, Inc. – Mission Glen I
AL
RESC
RC
Houston (Mission Glen Estates)
-No
9
Facility 9
TX AVG 42
Rank #1,241 / 1,345
---Private / Semi-Private Suite
Glory Road Living Facilities, Inc. – Hablo Drive
AL
RESC
RC
Houston (Mission Bend South)
-No
15
Facility 15
TX AVG 42
Rank #1,167 / 1,345
---Private / Semi-Private Suite
Everspring Assisted Living
AL
Houston
115
Facility 115
TX AVG 78
Rank #267 / 980
No
59
Facility 59
TX AVG 42
Rank #309 / 1,345
The Tao Dimension, Inc
0
Facility 0
TX AVG 6
Rank #1 / 839
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The Village of the Heights
AL
MC
Houston
139
Facility 139
TX AVG 78
Rank #87 / 980
Yes
61
Facility 61
TX AVG 42
Rank #267 / 1,345
Studewood Owner, LLC
3
Facility 3
TX AVG 6
Rank #220 / 839
3-
Brookdale the Heights
AL
MC
Houston
188
Facility 188
TX AVG 78
Rank #18 / 980
Yes
61
Facility 61
TX AVG 42
Rank #267 / 1,345
Arc Pinegate L P
7
Facility 7
TX AVG 6
Rank #498 / 839
7-

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 Avid Care Cottages – North

Set in the tree-lined neighborhood of Glenpine Drive, Houston, TX, Avid Care Cottages – North is a unique community that offers assisted living. With care and assistance tailored to residents’ specific needs, the community ensures comfort and convenience like no other by helping with daily living activities, mobility, and medication management. Ease your worries with a compassionate team available from day to night.

Here, residents are encouraged to remain socially connected and active with a variety of activities tailored to their enjoyment and wellness. From breakfast to dinner, residents enjoy hassle-free dining with healthy and delicious meals catering to their dietary needs and tastes. The community is perfect for those who need extra assistance to live day-to-day activities while being able to retain their independence with its accommodating and respectful environment.

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Overview of Eagle’s Trace Senior Living Community

Nestled in Houston, TX, Eagle’s Trace Senior Living Community provides a maintenance-free environment for independent living. It features well-designed accommodations with easy access to amenities and spacious floor plans to match diverse preferences. A full-time maintenance team is always available to help residents maintain a neat and comfortable living environment.

There are numerous clubs and activities available that foster an active and enriching lifestyle for all. An on-site medical center with healthcare professionals is also available to provide residents access to additional support services should they need it. With its maintenance-free lifestyle and abundance of amenities, the community ensures everyone experiences the retirement they deserve without worries.

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Overview of Brookdale Cypress Station

Nestled in Houston, Texas, Brookdale Cypress Station offers both assisted living and memory care options, providing residents the care they need when they need it all on one campus. For those living a mostly independent lifestyle but needing extra help with day-to-day activities, the community offers assistance with medications, dressing, bathing, housekeeping, and meals, with staff available 24/7 to respond to emergencies. The pet-friendly apartments feature great natural light, and basic utilities and maintenance are typically included.


The assisted living program provides trained caregivers to help with daily living tasks like medication management, mobility, and coordination with outside healthcare providers. The memory care program offers specially designed environments and associates trained to care for seniors living with cognitive challenges, including Alzheimer’s and dementia. Residents can enjoy a full calendar of events and activities tailored to their unique interests and abilities, from art classes and shopping trips to Wii bowling and happy hours. Memory care residents also have access to a specialized activity calendar, including nature walks, jewelry making, and karaoke.

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Overview of Family Tree Private Care – Houston

A decade-plus of operating history and 24-hour availability, every single day, puts Family Tree Private Care – Houston in a specific category of home care agency: the kind built for clients whose needs don’t follow a 9-to-5 schedule. The agency runs out of 3600 S Gessner Road, Suite 150, in Houston’s Westside neighborhood, licensed by the State of Texas.

The office itself sits somewhere genuinely walkable, Walk Score 81, though that’s really a footnote given that care happens in the client’s home, not this address.

Beyond standard personal care and companionship, Family Tree offers skilled nursing care and complex medical care, the kind of support that goes past basic daily assistance into more involved health management. Care management and veteran-specific services round out the offering. Registered nurses and certified nursing assistants staff the agency around the clock, and every client gets a care plan built specifically around their situation, not a generic template.

On the financial side, there’s a clear fact worth stating plainly: this agency isn’t CMS-certified and doesn’t appear as a Medicare or Medicaid provider. It does, however, accept long-term care insurance, which matters for families who’ve planned ahead with that kind of coverage. Transportation services are available, and pets are welcome, so a move doesn’t mean giving one up.

What Family Tree Private Care – Houston ultimately offers is around-the-clock, clinically capable home care built for complex needs, in a Westside Houston location that accepts long-term care insurance where Medicare and Medicaid don’t apply.

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Overview of Silver Grace Assisted Living

Providing a spectrum of care options designed to meet the evolving needs of seniors, Silver Grace Assisted Living in Tomball, offers a safe and supportive environment to spend your golden years in. Whether your loved one requires daily living assistance or a specialized memory care home, Silver Grace’s care strategies are holistic and comprehensive.

For seniors who need a helping hand with tasks, assisted living provides a perfect mix of independence and support. Residents enjoy private, fully furnished rooms and personalized care plans tailored to their specific needs, while a dedicated team is available 24/7 to ensure residents receive the assistance they require, for a secure and stimulating environment.

Silver Grace Assisted Living is a newly opened community serving greater Houston and Tomball, TX. 

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Overview of Glory Road Living Facilities, Inc. – Mission Glen I

Located in Houston, Texas, Glory Road Living Facilities, Inc. – Mission Glen I. stands as a beacon of compassionate care and comfort for seniors. Offering a range of senior personal care living services, it has three locations dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for its residents. With a focus on assisted living, personalized support tailored to individual needs ensures a safe and nurturing environment for all.

Residents of Glory Road Living Facilities, Inc. – Mission Glen I enjoy an array of amenities designed to foster a sense of community and well-being. From spacious, beautifully appointed living spaces to chef-prepared meals served in elegant dining areas, every aspect of the facility is crafted with the utmost attention to detail. Landscaped gardens offer serene retreats for relaxation and socialization, while dedicated staff provides round-the-clock assistance and engaging activities to promote physical and mental wellness. Glory Road Living Facilities Inc. prides itself on offering a caring community where seniors can thrive and enjoy their golden years to the fullest.

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Overview of Glory Road Living Facilities, Inc. – Hablo Drive

Live a blissful retirement at Glory Road Living Facilities, Inc. – Hablo Drive, a distinct community set in the peaceful neighborhood of Houston, TX, along Hablo Drive, offering assisted living and respite care. With its dedication to improving residents’ well-being, a kind and highly trained team provides the highest quality of care tailored to their unique needs 24/7. Beautifully furnished and cozy accommodations are available in a nurturing and welcoming environment, so residents can feel at ease during their stay.

To meet residents’ healthcare needs, the community has visiting medical professionals who conduct regular health assessments. Three delicious and healthy meals are served to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Medication management, mobility, and transfer assistance are also available for residents’ convenience. The community is ideal for those looking for assistance to make the most of their best years, especially with its top-notch services.

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Overview of Everspring Assisted Living

Everspring Assisted Living is a licensed senior living community in Houston, Texas, offering assisted living and memory care services. This 115-bed community is managed by The Tao Dimension Inc. with a Type B license, making it one of the few locations in the Houston metro area that provides a culturally specific lifestyle curated for Chinese elders and their families. Along with an Alzheimer’s certification, Medicare is accepted.

There is currently no inspection data available in public records, which signifies that no deficiencies or citations have been reported. There are also zero enforcement actions documented. Although the lack of public inspection history makes direct comparisons difficult, the clean enforcement record provides a helpful starting point for evaluation. However, families are encouraged to ask for the most recent HHSC reports for better context on its compliance history.

The cultural focus of the community is its primary hallmark, with activities, dining, and daily life organized around the traditions and preferences of Chinese-American older adults. Daily home-style cooking, featuring three meals every day, is prepared to meet the nutritional requirements and culinary tastes of this group. Engagement opportunities also include singing, dancing, games, gardening, karaoke, and scheduled excursions, highlighting an emphasis on social environment and heritage.

The safety features at this location are exceptionally strong as its structure is built to endure Category 4 hurricanes and includes storm-resistant windows. A backup power generator is also available, which is a vital asset given the Houston climate. A continuous security and monitoring system paired with emergency call functions also ensures constant oversight for older adults.

Everspring Assisted Living is an ideal choice for Chinese-speaking older adults and their families in Harrison County who value culturally resonant care and memory support, especially those seeking a setting where language, dining, and social interactions align with their cultural history.

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Overview of The Village of the Heights

The Village of the Heights is a senior living community in Houston, TX, that offers assisted living and memory care. This 139-bed community is managed by Studewood Owner, LLC, and maintains a Type B license in Harris County. It also holds a formal Alzheimer’s certification, confirming its expertise in caring for older adults with various forms of dementia. Starting rates begin at $3,795 per month.

The lifestyle within this community is tailored for those seeking an upscale experience with a high degree of convenience, which includes restaurant-style fine dining, with the flexible option of in-room service. The grounds also feature a comprehensive fitness center with dedicated yoga and pilates studios, a full-service salon, and an expansive library. Outdoors, the campus provides grilling stations and proximity to the walking trails of Stude Park. To simplify healthcare logistics, physicians and specialists also conduct on-site visits, complemented by a 24-hour emergency response system and around-the-clock maintenance support.

In the most recent comprehensive evaluation, the community achieved an excellent result in resident care, recording zero Health Code violations, a figure that places it 50% below the Texas state average for a campus of this size. However, eight Life Safety Code citations were issued regarding infrastructure items like fire drills and alarm systems, which had been corrected before the 2022 inspection. No enforcement actions were issued, signaling a high standard of clinical oversight and day-to-day management.

For families in the Houston inner loop area, The Village of the Heights offers a resource-rich environment that balances professional care with urban convenience. It is particularly well-suited for older adults who value fine dining, robust wellness programming, and the ability to stay connected to a lively, walkable neighborhood. The combination of certified memory care and a wide range of social amenities also makes it a compelling choice for those seeking a sophisticated, campus-style setting.

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Overview of Brookdale the Heights

Brookdale the Heights is a senior living community in Houston, TX, offering assisted living and memory care. Managed by Arc Pinegate LP under the established Brookdale brand, this community maintains a Type A license in Harris County with 110 licensed beds. Due to its significant size, the destination offers a deep infrastructure of programming and professional services for those requiring a structured daily routine.

As a Type A licensed community, the community is designed for residents who generally maintain a level of physical independence and can follow emergency directions. The Texas Health and Human Services Commission oversees its operations and, during a July 2022 review, noted two health-related items concerning pest management, which were settled by September of the same year. Earlier findings from 2020 involved technical safety updates, such as fire drill logs and sprinkler upkeep, all of which were addressed years ago. While the total citation count sits above the state’s average, the health-specific marks remain in line with Texas averages, and no formal enforcement penalties have been recorded against the community.

Security and physical assistance are central to the daily operations, featuring 24-hour staffing and specialized equipment like Hoyer lifts and grab bars. Secured perimeters and keypad access are also available for those in the memory care wing. Beyond long-term stays, older adults can access short-term rehabilitation and respite care. On-site features also include a greenhouse, library, game room, and beauty shop. A wellness curriculum includes gardening in the courtyard or participating in the Clare Bridge® cognitive engagement program, specifically designed for dementia support. Assisted living starts at roughly $4,120 monthly, while the highly specialized memory care wing is priced near $9,850, reflecting the increased staffing and security required. This rate includes three daily meals, snacks, utilities, and full housekeeping services.

Brookdale the Heights is an appealing choice for families seeking a large-scale, resource-rich environment that can manage both standard assisted living and more intensive cognitive care needs within a single campus.

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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.