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Photo of ADL Assisted Living Elena Estates
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9.2
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9.2
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I would tell a friend, that I am so happy my Mom is there and the people that run the facility are great and show her wonderful care and attention.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Highland House is a great home for seniors that is located in Highlands, TX. This assisted living community offers a safe home to those who are looking to live in a great area. Highlands has much to offer, including Highlands Park, a great outdoor destination that includes a lighted walking...
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9.3
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My mother likes living there. The food is good and the staff is very supportive. The most important thing is the staff goes out of their way to care for their residents. My mother confirms that and I see...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
The Lodge at Pine Creek community is on a beautiful 17-acre setting in Baytown, Texas. A perfect blend of living options is available to fit your lifestyle-whether it be independent living, assisted living, or memory care. Our one-of-a-kind master-planned retirement community is secure and gated...
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9.4
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9.4
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My husband says he loves the place and is pleased with the care and home for his grandmother. They have good communication. Very clean and seems to have great security/safety protocols. We would recommend...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Discover convenient services and compassionate care at The Waterford at Baytown in Baytown, TX, a charming and close-knit city located on Texas' scenic Gulf Coast. Our goal is to enrich the lives of our residents by providing an environment that is physically, mentally, spiritually and...
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9.3
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The CNAs and med staff were awesome. Management had a lot of turnovers. We were there 3 weeks and management was fired or quit twice. Seems corporate cares more about the $ than the staff and residents. We...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
: Now Touring! Sodalis Senior Living has been a Texas based provider of assisted living and memory care communities since 1998. We have one purpose, to provide the best life possible to adults living with physical limitations and/or diminished cognitive abilities. We do this by providing assisted...
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8.5
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16 reviews
8.5
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16 reviews
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The home is a great place for your parents to be when they can no longer be home alone. My mom was well taken care of here. My family and I Highly recommend this place. Cooked meals, hands on care with her...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
ADL assisted living is owned and operated by a Registered Occupational Therapist with a passion for the elderly and experience with various diagnoses and disabilities and years of experience working with the geriatric population. Our home provides personal one-on-one care with a ratio of 1:4...
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Serenity Gardens has been great with my grandfather. He recently moved in and everyone has been so caring and Comforting. Very family- oriented.
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Serenity Gardens opened its first of three memory care facilities in 2012. Since opening it’s doors none of their facilities have ever been issued a health violation from HHSC. Our newest facility in Deer Park was opened under a Good Standing application and a license was issued for full...
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I checked out all places recommended for my mom. I’m so glad I picked this place. It’s small apartments, and perfect for mom. The staff are excellent! The staff are kind, gentle, and attentive to my mom!...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
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This is such an amazing place for your loved ones. They truly do care about its residents. My patient was so happy here and misses it. They really do make you feel loved and like family here. Great staff.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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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Cost of assisted living in Highlands, TX

The average cost of senior living in Highlands is $4,594 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Old River-Winfree, TX with an average of $3,824 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Highlands, TX vs. nearby cities

Highlands, TX
$4,594/mo
$4,427/mo
$4,729/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Highlands, TX vs. the state and national average

Highlands, TX
$4,594/mo
$4,671/mo
U.S. national average
$4,515/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Highlands vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,594/mo
$4,771/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Highlands, TX by room type

Semi-Private
$4,705/mo
Studio
$4,286/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,678/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,360/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Highlands, TX

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Highlands.

What families are saying about assisted living in Highlands

Recent reviews for assisted living in Highlands

Serenity Gardens Friendswood

4.7
The atmosphere is positive at Serenity Garden. As small as the staff is they work hard. The room was great for our loved one. The food was good. I initially saw board games, and I didn't see them on return visits. The community did try to get the residents involved in different ...
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Morada Friendswood

5.0
I've been very pleased with everything and we would absolutely recommend this community to other families who may need a place for their loved ones.

The Lodge at Pine Creek in Baytown, TX

5.0
We continue to have good experiences with The Lodge at Pine Creek community. The staff members are accommodating and great to work with. My mother likes staying there. And the meals that are prepared are good

Highlands review score based on 55 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 55 reviews of 8 Highlands assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Highlands review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Highlands review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
Highlands, TX8 facilities
8.7
Baytown, TX8 facilities
9.1
Deer Park, TX18 facilities

Review subcategories for Highlands assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 55 reviews of 8 Highlands assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Highlands resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Highlands, TX averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.8
4.5
Friendliness
4.8
4.6
Care services
4.5
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.3
4.1
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Highlands assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Highlands assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Highlands, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Highlands assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Highlands that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Highlands, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
75%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
12.5%
28.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
85.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
85.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
62.5%
48.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
50%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
62.5%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
62.5%
44.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Highlands assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Highlands Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Highlands, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
75%
43.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50%
27.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
34.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.5%
11.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Highlands assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Highlands partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Highlands, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.5%
22.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.5%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
37.5%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.5%
29.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.5%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Highlands assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Highlands communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Highlands, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25%
26%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25%
34.3%
Room service
Room service
50%
29.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.5%
14.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Highlands assisted 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 assisted living communities in Highlands offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Highlands, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
38.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25%
26.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25%
25.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
44.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25%
34.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
28.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.5%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25%
39.2%
Live performances
Live performances
62.5%
39.5%
Dances
Dances
37.5%
24.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
37.5%
20.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
38.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Highlands

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Texas assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Highlands protect seniors.

Learn about Texas Assisted Living regulations

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The Cottages at Clear Lake, Chesapeake Bay and Proverbial Care are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Highlands, Texas. See full list of communities.

There are 8 assisted living facilities near Highlands, Texas. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Highlands, Texas are Proverbial Care, Novellus Kingwood Assisted Living and Memory Care and Rosemont. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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