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Assisted Living Communities in Kingwood, Texas

Situated in northeast Houston, Kingwood boasts a choice of 9 assisted living facilities within city limits, as well as 195 in surrounding areas. These communities provide support and companionship throughout retirement, helping seniors enjoy independent lifestyles. As providers in Kingwood charge approximately $5,200 per month in 2024, seniors pay slightly less than the national baseline of $5,350. However, expenses still exceed Texas' $4,915 median.

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The Cost of Assisted Living in Nearby Cities

According to Genworth's 2024 Cost of Care Survey, the cost of assisted living in Kingwood compares closely to the state and national baselines. However, care expenses increase considerably in some nearby cities, with median costs rising to $5,900 in Victoria. Seniors pay an even costlier $7,604 to live in Corpus Christi. However, retirees in Longview save about $1,200 compared to those in Kingwood.

Kingwood

$5,200

Texas

$4,915

United States

$5,350

Victoria

$5,900

Corpus Christi

$7,604

Longview

$4,000

Paying for Assisted Living in Kingwood

Assisted living care in Kingwood averages $4,245 monthly, according to Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey. The Texas average is $3,998. While Texas is over $500 less than the national monthly average at $4,500, Kingwood is only $255 less.

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Kingwood

Low-income seniors in Kingwood may be eligible to receive financial assistance for services received in a licensed assisted living facility or adult foster care home through STAR+PLUS, a Texas Medicaid managed care program. 

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

Care expenses cluster around a small range in Kingwood, with adult day care representing a notable exception as it costs only $1,408 monthly. Seniors pay approximately $4,671 for home care, which rises to $5,148 if they need the medical support home health care providers offer. Nursing homes offer a broader range of medical services but charge about $518 more than assisted living for a semi-private room.

In-Home Care

$4,671

Home Health Care

$5,148

Adult Day Health Care

$1,408

Assisted Living Facility

$5,200

Nursing Home Facility (semi-private room)

$5,718

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

Free Assisted Living Resources in Kingwood

As a planned community, Kingwood includes neighborhoods with their own amenities such as community centers, athletic centers and exercise opportunities. Seniors in Kingwood have additional resources provided by government agencies and non-profits, such as benefits counseling, advocacy through the ombudsman program and wellness options. 

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Houston Health Department Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program(713) 500-9931The long-term care ombudsmen work with the Texas Health and Human Services and other organizations to ensure residents in long-term care communities are receiving proper treatment. Ombudsmen advocate to resolve complaints between residents and facilities when issues arise. Ombudsmen also visit facilities to check on residents, visit with them and offer them information about their rights while they live in long-term care.
Harris County Area Agency on Aging (AAA)(832) 393-4301The Harris County Area Agency on Aging (AAA) provides support, benefits counseling and resources for seniors 60 and older and their families. Staff members provide care coordination, veterans services, senior support services and help coordinating assistance for caregivers. The agency also works to promote public awareness of the needs of the aging residents in Harris County.
Humble Texas Senior Center(281) 446-4140The Humble Senior Center offers seniors fitness classes, including aerobics, tai chi, rhythm walking, line-dancing and pickleball. Additional classes include beginning guitar, Spanish and art. Seniors who enjoy games can partake in bingo, bunko and bridge. The schedule is always full, providing seniors with numerous activities to choose from.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Kingwood

Kingwood 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.

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