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Assisted Living Communities in Katy, Texas

Katy sits at the junction of Harris, Fort Bend and Waller Counties, about 50 miles west of downtown Houston. In this region, 239 assisted living facilities serve seniors with daily care needs. While monthly rates may vary depending on the amenities a facility offers, seniors in this region pay around $5,200 per month, as of 2024. This amount exceeds the Texas median by around $300 but falls below the U.S. norm of $5,350.

In the following directory, we include 1386 reviews reviews of local assisted living communities and find an average quality score of 4.3 out of 5 stars stars.

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The Cost of Assisted Living in Nearby Cities

According to the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey, assisted living fees in Katy run near $5,200 per month, which exceeds the state norm of $4,915 but falls below costs in many nearby cities. For example, seniors in College Station pay around $200 more, and in Victoria, fees come in at about $5,900. Rates run even higher in Austin, where facilities charge roughly $6,035.

Katy

$5,200

Texas

$4,915

United States

$5,350

Victoria

$5,900

College Station

$5,400

Austin

$6,035

San Antonio

$5,125

Paying for Assisted Living in Katy

In Katy, assisted living costs an average of $4,245 per month, according to Genworth’s 2021 Cost of Care Survey. This price is higher than the Texas average of $3,998. However, assisted living in Katy is more affordable than the U.S. median of $4,500.

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Katy

Look for programs designed to ease the cost of assisted living. The Texas Department of Health and Human Services has a number of services to help seniors stretch limited budgets.

Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Texas page.

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 Care

Assisted living residents in Katy pay around $5,200 monthly. This rate aligns closely with home health care fees of about $5,148, but other nonresidential care types typically cost less. For example, in-home care clients spend roughly $4,671, and adult day health care facilities charge approximately $1,408. On the other hand, nursing home care costs significantly more at around $5,718 for shared units.

In-Home Care

$4,671

Home Health Care

$5,148

Adult Day Health Care

$1,408

Assisted Living Facility

$5,200

Nursing Home (semiprivate room)

$5,718

Note: Since data for Katy is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Houston, instead.

Free Assisted Living Resources in Katy

Nonprofits and government organizations in Katy offer a range of supportive services for seniors, ranging from information to advocacy and financial assistance. Some of the area’s free resources are listed below.

ResourceContactService
Houston-Galveston Area Agency on Aging (713) 627-3200This local Agency on Aging provides education and guidance to help adults aged 60 and up remain healthy as they age. Options counselors can help seniors access benefits, long-term care, health care and other services.
Texas Department of Health and Human Services(855) 937-2372Through this department, seniors can contact the Office of the Long-Term Care Ombudsman. The ombudsman provides education about elder rights and advocates for seniors concerned about their care. Health insurance counseling is also available here.
Lone Star Legal Aid(800) 733-8394Seniors, veterans and adults with low incomes can get help with a variety of legal matters through this pro bono legal aid office. These include debt issues, public benefits denials and elder abuse. At this office's Low-Income Taxpayer Clinic, seniors can obtain help working with the IRS to reduce debt.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Katy

Katy Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living facilities 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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Gary1

I visited this facility

Review of Carriage Inn - Katy

I toured Carriage Inn - Katy. I love it. It was very nice, but this wasn't in our price range. I would love to live there. The apartments were nice. They weren't too big, but they weren't too...

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Rebecca

I visited this facility

Review of Aurora Living

Aurora Living is a personal care home. It was nice. It was clean. It was fine. The rooms were nice. They're okay. The staff who toured us around kind of manages the place, and her name is Nikki....

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Assisted Living

Ray

I visited this facility

Review of Carriage Inn - Katy

The staff at Carriage Inn-Katy was attentive and informative, and they made it understandable in terms of what the options were. The building was above average. It felt comfortable and clean. As...

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