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Best Independent Living in Cinco Ranch, TX

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 8 independent living communities in Cinco Ranch, TX using TX Health & Human Services Commission (HHSC) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank independent living in TX
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Avg Walk Score: 53/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Cinco Ranch, 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: 84The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Cinco Ranch, TX. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

Compare Independent Living around Cinco Ranch

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.

Atria Cinco Ranch
IL
AL
MC
RC
Katy
78
Facility 78
TX AVG 79
Rank #471 / 972
Yes
67
Facility 67
TX AVG 41
Rank #175 / 1389
16
Facility 16
TX AVG 21
Rank #271 / 585
Arhc Soktytx01 Trs LLC
3
Facility 3
TX AVG 6
Rank #319 / 823
-3Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Buckner Parkway Place
IL
AL
MC
NH
RC
Houston (Energy Corridor)
42
Facility 42
TX AVG 79
Rank #401 / 972
Yes
81
Facility 81
TX AVG 41
Rank #30 / 1389
-Buckner Retirement Services, Inc
1
Facility 1
TX AVG 6
Rank #464 / 823
151 Bed / 2 Bed
Atria Westchase
IL
AL
MC
Houston (Westside)
110
Facility 110
TX AVG 79
Rank #298 / 972
Yes
52
Facility 52
TX AVG 41
Rank #455 / 1389
21
Facility 21
TX AVG 21
Rank #193 / 585
Wg Westchase Sh, LLC
9
Facility 9
TX AVG 6
Rank #665 / 823
18Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
The Abbey at Westminster Plaza
IL
AL
MC
Houston (Westside)
100
Facility 100
TX AVG 79
Rank #354 / 972
Yes
61
Facility 61
TX AVG 41
Rank #267 / 1389
-Founder's Commercial, Ltd
9
Facility 9
TX AVG 6
Rank #636 / 823
45Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Oak Park Retirement Resort
IL
Katy (South Mason Road)
-Yes
73
Facility 73
TX AVG 41
Rank #95 / 1389
-----Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Tarrytowne Estates
IL
Houston (Westside)
-Yes
39
Facility 39
TX AVG 41
Rank #752 / 1389
-----1 Bed / 2 Bed
Continuing Care at Eagle’s Trace
IL
AL
MC
Houston (Westside)
88
Facility 88
TX AVG 79
Rank #429 / 972
Yes
32
Facility 32
TX AVG 41
Rank #900 / 1389
-Eagle's Trace, Inc
10
Facility 10
TX AVG 6
Rank #722 / 823
-10-
Eagle’s Trace Senior Living Community
IL
AL
MC
Houston (Westside)
-Yes
20
Facility 20
TX AVG 41
Rank #1092 / 1389
-----1 Bed / 2 Bed

Atria Cinco Ranch

24001 Cinco Village Center Blvd, Katy, TX 77494
Overview of Atria Cinco Ranch

Indulge in a welcoming ambiance and experience unrivaled amenities in the exceptional senior living community of Atria Cinco Ranch, located in Katy, TX. The community offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care services for every retirement stage. Choose from their comfortably designed apartments, including a studio, one- and two-bedroom, and a shared suite option for memory care residents. With their 24-hour support and on-site physical and occupational therapy, residents are guaranteed to maintain the skills they need to live well and be independent for as long as possible.

Atria’s whole-person approach to well-being allows residents the freedom to participate and grow in whatever brings them joy and purpose. The community does this by providing interesting events, enticing meals, inspiring classes, and top-notch care. Residents remain worry-free with housekeeping and laundry services and enjoy amenities such as a cocktail lounge, outdoor swimming pool, library, putting green, and movie theater, ensuring they have plenty to do and explore.

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Overview of Buckner Parkway Place

Embrace phenomenal senior living with Buckner Parkway Place situated in Houston, TX. Offering a comprehensive range of exceptional services including independent living, assisted living, memory care, long-term care, and respite services, this community is committed to providing top-of-the-line care and support for its residents in an exciting and vibrant environment. Elegant and cozy accommodations are available and tailored to the preferences of its residents. Having a highly equipped and passionate team, residents can receive personalized care and support catering to their immediate needs and interests.

Discover its top-quality amenities and services where residents can make the most out of their stay. Indulge in delectable and healthy meals based on dietary needs prepared by a talented culinary team. Boost engagement and wellness by joining a carefully designed set of activities and programs. At Parkway Place Senior Living, seniors can enjoy a glorious living experience.

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Overview of Atria Westchase

Atria Westchase, nestled in Houston’s vibrant Energy Corridor, is an inviting senior living community offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. It is designed to reflect a modern home environment and boasts lively décor, vibrant wall colors, and accessible communal spaces. Senior residents enjoy top-tier amenities, including chef-prepared meals catering to various dietary preferences, lush landscaped grounds, and round-the-clock nursing care. This welcoming community provides an enriching senior living experience with a calendar brimming with daily events, fostering opportunities for fun, fitness, learning, connections, and artistic expression.

Renowned for its cleanliness and meticulous maintenance, Atria Westchase boasts a highly dedicated and compassionate staff. Seniors relish an active lifestyle with discreet 24-hour support while benefiting from flexible monthly leases for independent senior apartments equipped with kitchenettes, individual thermostat control, walk-in showers, and emergency systems. With a commitment to promoting active and fulfilling lives for seniors, Atria Westchase stands as a haven where residents thrive in a supportive and engaging community. Experience the warmth, vibrancy, and comprehensive care that defines Atria Westchase – a place where seniors find comfort, camaraderie, and a home to call their own.

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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 Oak Park Retirement Resort

Live the retirement of your dreams surrounded by sophisticated amenities with the extraordinary senior living community of Oak Park Retirement Resort in South Mason Road, Katy, TX, that focuses on independent living. Adults aged 55 and older have a wide array of options with cozy and elegant amenities designed to maximize comfort and convenience. Moreover, a compassionate and highly skilled team strives to meet seniors’ needs and aspirations with top-tier care and assistance around the clock.

A full slate of fun activities and engaging programs also accompanies residents as they learn new skills and lead meaningful lives. Healthy and delectable meals are provided for residents to enjoy hassle-free dining. Oak Park Retirement Resort is an attractive option for seniors to enjoy a blissful retirement with its state-of-the-art amenities.

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Overview of Tarrytowne Estates

A koi pond is not a detail you’d expect at a senior living listing, and yet there it is, sitting in the courtyard at Tarrytowne Estates, an independent living community on Enclave Parkway in Houston’s Westside. The building itself runs three stories, with one- and two-bedroom apartments spanning 452 to 1,300 square feet, each fitted with its own kitchen, bathroom, and climate control.

Getting around the neighborhood on foot is only somewhat realistic here. A Walk Score of 39 tells you a car still earns its keep for most errands. Inside the building, though, the day-to-day is handled: weekly housekeeping, a front desk staffed around the clock, and three chef-prepared meals served daily, meaning cooking turns into a choice rather than an obligation. For anything beyond the property line, transportation services fill in the gap.

The amenities read closer to a resort than a typical care facility. There’s a fitness center, a gated pool, and that koi pond with its surrounding walking paths, plus a rotating calendar of games, movie nights, and group outings to keep the social side of things active. Pet owners aren’t left out either; downsizing here doesn’t require parting with a dog or cat.

Put simply, Tarrytowne Estates is independent living designed around ease and low upkeep, set in a quiet, suburban corner of Houston where the tradeoff is space and calm over walkability, wrapped in an amenity package that punches well above what “senior living” usually implies.

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Overview of Continuing Care at Eagle’s Trace

Owned by Stephen Aigner, Continuing Care at Eagle’s Trace is a skilled nursing home in northwest Houston. Operated by Eagle’s Trace, Inc., it accepts Medicare and private pay, providing a pathway for residents managing both post-acute recovery and longer-term nursing care. The 88-bed home has an 82 percent occupancy rate, and the average resident stay of 64 days reflects a mix of rehabilitation patients and those needing ongoing skilled care.

Daily clinical support is significant, totaling 4 hours 41 minutes of nursing care provided per resident day. This is split across registered nurses, nurse aides, and licensed practical nurses, giving the home a solid staffing foundation. Residents can access rehabilitation services, respite care, and a dedicated health services program, making it suitable for those recovering from illness or surgery, or for short-term respite stays. Beyond clinical care, the home supplies an array of amenities tailored to support activity and wellness. A fitness center, indoor aquatics space, and scenic walking paths push residents to stay active. Multiple dining venues, a transportation service, and a monthly service package that covers utilities, property taxes, and select meals provide practical daily living support. The location on Eagle Vista Drive is somewhat walkable with a Walk Score of 32, so visiting families will likely rely on a vehicle, though some nearby services are within walking reach.

State inspections have flagged facility management matters. These include fire safety systems and food handling practices, documented as corrected or addressed. Part of the operating standard is daily oversight and maintenance.

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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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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 Independent Living in Cinco Ranch, TX

What is the average cost of independent living in Cinco Ranch, TX?

The average monthly cost of independent living in Cinco Ranch, TX is approximately $1,905. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for independent living in Cinco Ranch, TX?

Independent living in Cinco Ranch, TX typically ranges from $715 - $3,080 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is independent living?

Independent living communities are residential settings for active older adults — typically with private apartments or cottages, shared amenities (dining, fitness, activities), and no built-in medical care.

How many independent living communities are listed on this page?

This page features 8 independent living communities in Cinco Ranch, TX. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right independent living community in Cinco Ranch, TX?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Cinco Ranch, TX, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting independent living communities in Cinco Ranch, TX?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.