J & D Personal Care Home
17188 Oak Grove Lane, New Caney, TX, 77357
3.0
(3 reviews)
"my son has been at this care home for several years and loves it. ..."
READ MOREThere are 23 Assisted Living Facilities in the Porter area, with 2 in Porter and 21 nearby.
The average cost of assisted living in Porter is $3,900 per month. This is higher than the national median of $3,895.
To help you with your search, browse the 13 reviews below for assisted living facilities in Porter. On average, consumers rate assisted living in Porter 4.38 out of 5 stars. Better rated regions include Spring with an average rating of 4.55 out of 5 stars.
Caring.com has helped thousands of families find high-quality senior care. To speak with one of our Family Advisors about assisted living options and costs in Porter, call (855) 948-3865.
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17188 Oak Grove Lane, New Caney, TX, 77357
3.0
(3 reviews)
"my son has been at this care home for several years and loves it. ..."
READ MORE23374 Johnson Road, New Caney, TX, 77357
"Here at Total Loving Care, Inc, our goal is to provide quality services. We specialize in hospice and respite care, assist with home health ..."
READ MORE2307 Hummingbird Street, New Caney, TX, 77357
"Welcome to our home! We hope you can make it yours too! The beauty is not in just its appearance, but in how we care for your loved one. Com..."
READ MOREThe town of Porter, Texas, is a small community considered part of the Houston metro area. A quieter area, Porter is still close enough to Houston's city center to provide entertainment, shopping, access to public transportation and medical care. Many seniors enjoy the shopping and dining options along the waterway or visits to the newly opened Glade Cultural Center.
There are seven assisted living communities in Porter and nearly 100 in the greater Houston area. These facilities are regulated by the Texas Department of Health and Senior Services, which bases licenses on the level of care residents require. Assisted living facilities are considered Type A facilities, meaning that residents are able to evacuate without assistance in an emergency and do not require overnight supervision.
Assisted Living costs in Porter start around $3,900 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of assisted living is $4,000 per month, according to the latest figures from Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey.
It’s important to note that assisted living rates in Porter and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.
Shenandoah
$5,125
The Woodlands
$4,757
Spring
$4,092
Kingwood
$4,069
US
$4,000
Porter
$3,900
Humble
$3,401
The Texas Department of Health and Human Services provides placement and partial financial assistance for seniors who need help with assisted living costs. The STAR+PLUS program is open to those receiving Medicare, Medicaid or SSI income. It serves specific areas of the state, providing an alternative to nursing facility placement and covering the cost of assisted living.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Texas page.
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:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Texas page.
Porter and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.
To see a list of free assisted living resources in Porter, please visit our Assisted Living in Texas page.
Porter-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.
Assisted Living
Jerilyn
2
Review of Caring Hands Assisted Living, LLC
My friend lived in Caring Hands Assisted Living for two months. The home was clean and always smelled nice, but it's best for people who have Alzheimer's that don't know about what's going on. If...
Assisted Living
Kingwood000
5
Review of Caring Hands Assisted Living, LLC
I currently have my mother in Caring Hands and she likes it and I feel very happy with the choice. It is a small residential home that has a maximum capacity of about 15 residents, both in...
Assisted Living
Deborah
5
Review of Loving Comfort Senior Care
I was very pleased with Loving Comfort Senior Care. It was very nice, and if I had to choose one,it would probably be this one. What stood out to me was that it was friendly and clean, and the...