Seniors looking for facilities in the Bay Area have a wide variety of spots to choose from, as well as a number of options based on their needs, such as those looking to live independently, or those who need assistance.

Check out here some of what the area has to offer.

This list is not comprehensive.

Types of communities

Independent-living communities cater to older adults with limited care needs. Most include amenities, such as fitness programs, housekeeping and communal meals.


Assisted-living communities specialize in providing care and supervision. These facilities frequently offer a full range of amenities as well as limited medical assistance.

Memory care facilities specialize in providing care to seniors with Alzheimer’s, dementia and other cognitive issues. Staff members are trained to help residents manage these diseases.

Hospice care is intended to relieve symptoms and suffering associated with a terminal illness in those who have been given six months or less to live. The patient must choose to forgo further curative treatment.

Nursing home/skilled nursing facilities provide care to those with illnesses or mental conditions requiring full-time monitoring and medical care.


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Reunion Court of Clear Lake

Type: Assisted living, memory care

Cost: $3,995-4,995


Total units: 91

Amenities: Residents can enjoy planned social programs, art and exercise classes, entertainment, salons, theaters, libraries and concierge services such as running errands.League City

The Crossings

Type: Assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing


Cost: $3,400-8,200, call for prices on different services

Total units: 224

Amenities: A nonprofit, this center offers different groups and classes, as well as excursions for shopping, appointments and entertainment. Yoga, religious studies and games are also included.The Cottages at Clear Lake

Type: Independent living, assisted living, memory care


Cost: $5,495-8,295

Total units: 100

Amenities: Features include on-site religious services, beauty and barber services. The facility offers townhomes with their own dining rooms, kitchens, living room and a large backyard.The Delaney at South Shore

Type: Independent living, assisted living, memory care

Cost: $3,410-5,710

Total units: 207

Amenities: Across several care options, this facility offers wellness programs, a salon and spa, social events and a community great room.Orchard Park at Victory Lakes

Type: Assisted living, memory care

Cost: $4,100-5,800

Total units: 136

Amenities: This facility offers weekly shuttle bus excursions, a beauty salon and barber shop, private transportation, a courtyard, a gym and between 40-50 activities each week.Regal Estates of League City

Type: Assisted living

Cost: $2,395-4,995

Total units: 140

Amenities: Short-term care, on-site therapy, wellness programs, activity and outings are some of what this facility offers to residents.Regent Care Center

Type: Assisted living

Cost: $185-254 per day

Total units: 170

Amenities: Residents have access to a selective menu, cable-ready rooms, therapy gyms, a beauty salon and a number of different medical services.Webster

Brookdale Clear Lake

Type: Independent living

Cost: $2,995-5,500

Total units: 261

Amenities: This facility includes different sights and a rose garden, as well as a library, fitness center, outdoor pool, pharmacy, theater, golf course and fishing pond, among other attractions.Discovery Village Clear Lake

Type: Independent living, assisted living, memory care

Cost: $3,100-3,800

Total units: 148

Amenities: Residents have access to activities and events, health and fitness facilities, concierge and transportation services, and specialized care and activities for memory care residents.