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Residential Care in Texas
Compare 22 residential care and related senior living options across Texas — with real ratings, locations, and free help choosing the right fit.
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Texas at a glance
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$3,800
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$3,800
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Overview
Residential Care in Texas
Assisted living in Texas averages about $4,500 a month, below the national figure, with strong availability across the major metros — Houston, Dallas–Fort Worth, Austin, and San Antonio — as well as smaller cities.
Compare Texas communities by city below, review services and amenities, and get free help from a local senior living advisor.
Costs
What residential care costs in Texas
Texas assisted living averages roughly $4,500 a month, with metro areas like Austin trending higher than rural regions.
What affects the price? Location and local demand, private vs. shared room, the level of daily care needed, and add-ons like medication administration or nighttime support.
Ways families pay
Private pay
Texas Medicaid
VA Aid & Attendance
Long-term care insurance
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Residential Care by Texas city
Explore communities in Texas's cities and towns.
What residential care offers
Residential Care provides small, home-like board-and-care homes offering personal care and supervision for a handful of residents.
- Help with daily activities & medication management
- Meals, housekeeping & laundry
- Trained staff and a safe, supportive environment
- Activities, wellness & social connection
Texas rules & paying for care
Assisted living facilities in Texas are licensed by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC).
- Texas covers assisted living services through its STAR+PLUS Medicaid managed care program for eligible residents; room and board is not covered and is paid privately
- Veterans may apply VA Aid & Attendance toward costs
- Private pay, savings, and long-term care insurance are common
Questions
Texas residential care FAQs
How much does assisted living cost in Texas?
Texas averages about $4,500 per month for assisted living. Memory care runs higher (around $5,500), and prices vary between major metros and rural areas.
Does Texas Medicaid pay for assisted living?
Yes — the STAR+PLUS program can cover assisted living care services for those who medically and financially qualify. Room and board is paid privately.
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Other care types in Texas
Assisted Living in TexasHelp with daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, plus meals, housekeeping, and social life
Memory Care in TexasSecured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or other dementia, with 24/7 supervision and trained staff
Nursing Homes in Texas24/7 skilled nursing and medical care for people with complex or chronic health needs
Independent Living in TexasMaintenance-free living with amenities and social opportunities for active, self-sufficient seniors
CCRCs in TexasA full continuum of care — independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing — on one campus
All Texas senior livingBrowse every community by city
Free help finding residential care in Texas
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