The Farrington at Tanglewood presents a range of living options that reflect its premium offerings, with monthly costs aligning slightly above the averages observed in Harris County and across Texas. For those considering a studio, the monthly rate stands at $4,195, surpassing the county's average of $4,021 and the state benchmark of $3,758. The one-bedroom accommodations are priced at $5,495, which is significantly higher than both local ($4,027) and state ($3,761) averages. Individuals looking for more communal living may find the semi-private option appealing at the same price point as the one-bedroom but notably higher than Harris County's average of $3,518 and Texas's typical cost of $3,680. Finally, for those in need of more space, the two-bedroom units at $6,795 also exceed local ($4,574) and state ($4,215) prices. Overall, The Farrington at Tanglewood positions itself as a premier choice for senior living while reflecting higher costs that suggest enhanced services and amenities compared to regional standards.
Floor plans
The Farrington at Tanglewood
Harris County
Texas
Studio
$4,195
$4,021
$3,758
Semi-Private
$5,495
$3,518
$3,680
1 Bedroom
$5,495
$4,027
$3,761
2 Bedrooms
$6,795
$4,574
$4,215
Overall Review of The Farrington at Tanglewood
common38 reviews mention this
Staff care and responsiveness stand out
Residents and families repeatedly describe attentive, respectful care from staff.
Across the reviews, people highlight kind, professional staff and say they feel heard when they share needs. Several families specifically mention responsive caregivers and helpful communication during moves, transitions, and ongoing care. A recurring positive note is that staff show care in everyday interactions, including memory care routines and hospice transitions. There are also a few sharp complaints about staffing consistency and management follow-through, so it is worth asking how staffing and training are handled day to day.
common16 reviews mention this
Food and dining feel well-liked
Dining is a frequent bright spot, with residents and visitors saying meals are enjoyable.
Multiple reviews mention that the food is delicious and that residents look forward to meals. People also describe good dining experiences alongside activities and day-to-day programming. The community offers restaurant-style dining and supports special dietary restrictions, which aligns with the emphasis on meals in residents’ comments. That said, at least one review calls out difficulty with vegetarian food options, so it may be worth confirming how dietary preferences are met for individual residents.
differentiator14 reviews mention this
Memory care activities help engagement
Memory care residents are described as staying engaged through outings and structured activities.
Families on the memory care floor mention clean, well-kept spaces and care that supports daily life. Reviews also describe regular engagement, including activities like outings and arts or games, and taking residents out to eat or on tours around Houston. The community’s programmatic offerings include specialized memory care programming and dementia-related services, which matches the way residents’ routines show up in the reviews. A smaller number of negative reviews focus on staffing problems in memory care, so families may want to clarify staffing continuity and response times for care needs.
common18 reviews mention this
Clean spaces and upkeep are praised
Many reviewers describe the facility as clean, neat, and well maintained.
Several reviews point to cleanliness in rooms, halls, and common areas, and describe residents as looking well cared for. Families also mention that apartments and the overall environment appear bright and updated. This lines up with features like housekeeping services and multiple indoor and outdoor common areas. There are also a few complaints about odors, dirty carpets, and hygiene-related problems, so cleanliness may be worth discussing during a visit and care check-in schedule.
caveat5 reviews mention this
Pricing is often described as above expectations
Some families feel the cost runs high compared with what they needed or experienced.
A recurring cost concern appears when families compare affordability to their expectations or to other options they considered. At least one review says the community was more expensive than they were ready to go with, and another mentions rent increased after a stay. The community’s pricing range also sits above county and state benchmarks for several unit types, including noticeable differences for some options. If cost is a major deciding factor, families may want to review how care is reevaluated and what services are included for the level of need.
caveat8 reviews mention this
Staffing consistency is a concern
A minority of reviews describe understaffing, turnover, or problems with follow-through.
Alongside praise, some residents and families report staffing issues such as turnover, delayed responses, and inconsistent coverage. A few reviews describe serious medication and care breakdowns, and others mention being locked out of a room or having unmet needs. These concerns are separate from the many positive accounts, but they come up often enough that it should be addressed directly. If you are considering memory care or hospice transitions, it may help to ask how staffing levels and scheduling are maintained and how care is rechecked when needs change.
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Features
Housing
140 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
3-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Cafe
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Guasts at mealtime
Handicap accessible
Hiking trails
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Party space
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
TV room
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
William P X (15 miles away)
George Bush Intercontinental (17 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation & parking
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Dementia waiver
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Hospice care
Hospice waiver
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Special dining programs
Vegetarian
Activities
Activities off-site
Art classes
Catholic services
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Games
Gardening club
Jewish services
Karaoke
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Other religious services
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Visiting chaplain or priest
Languages Spoken
English
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Houston, Texas, offers a convenient and diverse array of amenities for seniors looking to settle in the area. With several pharmacies nearby, including Walgreens and CVS, accessing medication and healthcare products is easily accessible. The presence of reputable physicians such as Kelsey-Seybold Clinic ensures quality medical care within close proximity. Residents can also enjoy a variety of dining options ranging from fast food chains like Chick-Fil-A to upscale restaurants like Maggiano's and P.F. Chang's. For leisure activities, there are cafes like Starbucks for socializing and theaters like Regal Edwards Houston Marq*E for entertainment. Additionally, the neighborhood boasts several parks such as Memorial Park Conservancy where seniors can stay active outdoors. With Memorial Hermann Northwest Hospital located nearby, residents can feel confident in accessing healthcare services as needed. Overall, this area of Houston offers a well-rounded living experience for seniors seeking convenience, healthcare access, dining options, and recreational activities.
Pharmacies
Walgreens (0.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
Walgreens (1.4 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
Walgreens (1.8 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
Physicians
Kelsey-Seybold Clinic (0.6 miles)
Allergy & ENT Associates: Kancherla Vikas S MD (2.1 miles)
The Farrington at Tanglewood presents a range of living options that reflect its premium offerings, with monthly costs aligning slightly above the averages observed in Harris County and across Texas. For those considering a studio, the monthly rate stands at $4,195, surpassing the county's average of $4,021 and the state benchmark of $3,758. The one-bedroom accommodations are priced at $5,495, which is significantly higher than both local ($4,027) and state ($3,761) averages. Individuals looking for more communal living may find the semi-private option appealing at the same price point as the one-bedroom but notably higher than Harris County's average of $3,518 and Texas's typical cost of $3,680. Finally, for those in need of more space, the two-bedroom units at $6,795 also exceed local ($4,574) and state ($4,215) prices. Overall, The Farrington at Tanglewood positions itself as a premier choice for senior living while reflecting higher costs that suggest enhanced services and amenities compared to regional standards.
The Farrington at Tanglewood offers a comprehensive suite of features designed to enhance the quality of life for residents experiencing memory-related challenges. With 24-hour supervision, residents receive constant oversight that ensures safety and comfort throughout the day and night. Assistance with activities of daily living--such as bathing, dressing, and transfers--helps promote independence while maintaining dignity. Coordination with health care providers ensures that residents' medical needs are met, supported by specialized services like medication management and incontinence care. Meal preparation and service cater to dietary requirements, contributing to overall well-being. The mental wellness program and specialized memory care programming target cognitive engagement tailored to individual needs, while transportation arrangements facilitate access to medical appointments. Together, these features create a supportive environment conducive to enhancing the lives of those affected by dementia or Alzheimer's disease.
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Exercise Equipment, Rehabilitation, Fitness, and Therapy Room
Pathway
Natural Light
Seating and Reception Desk
Healthcare
Parking
Hallway and Paintings
Piano and Lounge Area
Hardwood Floor
Gym
Plant
Waiting Area
Studio Apartment
Refrigerator and Modern Interior
Kitchenette
Dining Table
Bright Lighting
Reception
Living Area
Living Space and Studio
Coffee Station
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Table Settings
Open Concept
Spa
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140 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Cafe
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Hiking trails
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Party space
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
William P X (15 miles away)
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Hospice care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Art classes
Catholic services
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Games
Jewish services
Karaoke
Live musical performances
English
Responsive staff and modern, well-equipped amenities.
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