Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Bellaire, TX below include 302 Assisted Living facilities with 1785 reviews. On average in Bellaire, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.6 out of 5 stars.
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"Brawner Sunset Haven is not brand new. They have been there for a long time, but it’s kept up and it was of decent shape. It was not bad. The rooms were average, not too small, but not specially spacious.
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"This facility is just heaven. It's located in the east part of Houston. There are computer classes that they hold weekly. They have a full-time activities coordinator. They have all sorts of games and engagement programs for the residents.
Most of t..."
"This place is a God send and the Manager TJ is an exceptional human being. My father has been a resident there since the beginning of last year. They have taken excellent care of him and take care of his every need. The place is clean and the staf..."
"Acorn Manor Assisted Living was very small and it seemed like a very caring environment. The staff during the tour was very knowledgeable about her facility, but she did not have any medical background. It's a home that has been renovated or remodele..."
"Graystone Life Care is a really lovely house setting, well-managed, and reasonably priced. It's a very large home in a very pretty residential street. My parents have a really large, nice bedroom with a bathroom, and it's very bright, light, and offe..."
"This facility is excellent. After being involved with three nursing homes, Heritage House provides consistent and loving care to the residents. Unlike the large nursing homes, the workers do not change on a weekly basis but, in general, have worked..."
"Loving Touch Resident Care was a house, but it was clean. Tanya, the person that runs it, was pretty nice and helpful. I don't have any complaints. The rooms were tidy, nice, clean, and homey. There are also TVs in the rooms. The residents could sit ..."
"My brother has been in Hour Care Personal Care Home. They have a beautiful thing for the backyard where you could go out and sit out in different locations. They cook around them hot meals three times a day. They take them back and forth at least twi..."
"Sparrow assisted living was a great place for my uncle to recover in. The facility had many great amenities and the overall quality of service was good. The food, according to my uncle was good and hearty. My uncle had a very nice room with a view of..."
"Brookdale Tanglewood pleased my friend greatly. That's where he wants to go. They have a very full calendar. We didn't get to participate in any of the activities, but we definitely went through the calendar with him. Everything that he needs are the..."
"The Quality Living Greenbriar assisted living facility in Houston is a nice community with a home-style atmosphere. We could see that the residents there are content and well cared for when we arrived. As we walked through the building,
The pretty b..."
"I liked that I was able to speak to the owner of Osa Heritage Homes-Katy versus just the worker. He seemed flexible, helpful, and patient as he answered all my questions. He had a beautiful home and it was very nice, clean, and well organized. There'..."
"Hallmark was clean and well-organized. It was excellent. If I were going to move, that's where I would move. The woman who took us through was outstanding. Everything was in beautiful order. The rooms were handsomely set-up. The tour was excellent. W..."
"I like everything about living at Treemont. It's clean and orderly, and the service is good. The staff is nice, and the food service is well organized and serves healthy meals. The owners are very accommodating about residents' food preferences. ..."
"My father was diagnosed with Dementia & Alzheimer's almost 5-years ago. in 2011, we had to move Dad to Seven Acres where he lived for over 4-years - on the Alzheimer's floor. The care and compassion shown to him during these last years was so much mo..."
"The people at Garden Terrace of Houston were very professional and attentive towards my mom. She received physical, occupational, and speech therapies. My mom says the food is good. There are times when my mom would not eat her dinner and when she is..."
"I toured VibraLife of Katy, it looked great. It's probably one of the places I was leaning toward compared to the other ones. They're very nice and the facility looks very updated. They had on-site meals and they do little activities. They would take..."
"The services received at Mercy's Elderly Assisted Living made aunt's last days very rewarding. Mercy and staff did everything necessary not only to make my aunt happy but also the family. We always felt welcome when visiting my aunt and the other res..."
"We visited North Houston Transitional Care. My friend used to live there and it was nice. There's not a whole lot of rooms available. It's not a big place which is a good thing too since you can get around easier. The thing he liked most about it is ..."
"I visited this assisting living when I walked in the building smelled great. The staff was very nice when I came in and greated me. I also like that they are still implementing the COVID rules. I am looking forward to moving my family member here. ..."
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Bellaire, TX and Nearby Cities
Assisted living rates vary considerably across Texas depending on local living costs. The cheapest surveyed city for this type of care is Texarkana where older adults pay hundreds below the state median at $2,600 monthly. In the Austin area, monthly rates are closer to the national median at $4,250, and in Dallas, facilities charge $4,400 for care. Bellaire is among the pricier cities in Texas for care with facilities charging $4,750. In McAllen, rates are the highest in the state at $5,075.
Bellaire
$4,750
Texas
$3,998
The United States
$4,300
Austin Area
$4,250
Dallas
$4,400
Texarkana
$2,600
McAllen Area
$5,075
Paying for Assisted Living in Bellaire
Bellaire seniors pay $4,750 per month on average for assisted living. This is nearly 20% higher than the state median of $3,998. It’s also several hundred dollars higher than the national median of $4,300.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Bellaire
More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
Veterans Benefits
Life Insurance Policy
Long-Term Care Insurance
Reverse Mortgage
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Texas page.
The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in Bellaire, TX
Assisted living rates in Bellaire average $4,750 per month, making it among the pricier local care options. The only type of care that’s more expensive is nursing home care, which costs $5,627 for shared rooms and $7,635 for private. Older adults may save several hundred dollars per month by opting for homemaker services or home health aide care, which cost $4,290. Adult day health care is the most economical solution at $1,138.
Home Health Aide
$4,290
Home Health Aide
$4,290
Adult Day Health Care
$1,138
Assisted Living Facility
$4,750
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$5,627
Nursing Home Facility (private room)
$7,635
Note: Care cost data for Bellaire was not available, so data for the closest city, Houston area, was used instead.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Bellaire
Several nonprofit agencies and programs serve older adults in Bellaire by helping them find the care they need, identify public benefits that may pay for assisted living and connect with community-based services. The following table features local resources that provide free and low-cost services to help older adults find the assisted living solution that’s right for them.
Bellaire’s L.I.F.E. program is for city residents aged 50 and over and provides a broad range of social and recreational activities. The program operates out of Bellaire City Hall and includes themed crafts, afternoon movies, games and holiday parties. It also organizes trips to local attractions, such as the Houston Forensic Science Center, the Houston Arboretum and Nature Center and the Houston Botanical Gardens. Membership is free.
The Harris County Area Agency on Aging is a nonprofit organization that provides free and low-cost services to Bellaire residents aged 60 and over. It has benefits counselors who help seniors’ determine their eligibility for state and federal programs that may cover assisted living expenses as well as health promotion programs, nutrition services and a long-term care ombudsman.
Harris County Veterans Services helps older veterans in Bellaire obtain community-based services, such as medical care, transportation services and financial counseling. The office can also screen veterans for benefits that may reduce their health care expenses, such as veterans’ home placement, pension programs and Aid and Attendance.
RSVP of Southeast Texas provides volunteer opportunities for older adults in the Bellaire region. Seniors get one-on-one help with finding opportunities that fit their interests and abilities, on-site training and free supplemental insurance. Volunteers may help children through early-intervention programs, provide over-the-phone health insurance counseling or friendly phone calls and assist communities with developing disaster preparedness programs.
HICAP provides health insurance options counseling to Texas residents who are eligible for Medicare. Seniors can call the state helpline for one-on-one assistance from trained volunteers who help them determine their health insurance coverage for assisted living and get answers to questions regarding their Medicare benefits, Medicaid eligibility and Medicare Advantage and Medigap options.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Bellaire
Bellaire-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in Texas are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Texas page for more information about these laws.
Reviews of Communities Nearby
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Pedro
5.0
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
Review of Com for Care Assisted Living
Com for Care Assisted Living is small, but they're more focused on the patients. My mom has been there for a week now. The staff members are great. My mom speaks Spanish mostly, and the staff...
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
Review of The Gardens of Bellaire
I recently moved my mother into the Gardens of Bellaire. The facility has a more vibrant and "homey" feel to it relative to other places I visited. The apartment was clean with good natural light....
Provider response
Thanks for this lovely feedback. It was wonderful to read that the warm and welcoming vibe at The Gardens of Bellaire drew you in, and that Cherlaine and the rest of our team was able to quickly...
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
Review of The Gardens of Bellaire
My dad is at the Gardens of Bellaire. It had a homey feel. It felt more personal and not so institutionalized. The staff members are personable and attentive. They offer bingo. They have chair...
Provider response
We're honored your father calls The Gardens his home, and we're glad to read you feel the warm and homey nature of the community whenever you visit. Thank you so much for sharing your feedback with...