The Fordham at Baywood is a senior community in Pasadena, TX.
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5353 Space Center Boulevard, Pasadena, TX 77505
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
4.9 from 60 reviews
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The Fordham at Baywood Costs & Pricing
The Fordham at Baywood offers a compelling option for those seeking affordable living in a desirable location. With monthly costs of $1,205 for a one-bedroom apartment and $1,635 for a two-bedroom unit, the community provides significant savings compared to the averages in Harris County and across Texas. In contrast, the median cost for a one-bedroom in Harris County stands at $4,027 and $3,761 statewide, while two-bedroom apartments average $4,574 in the county and $4,215 throughout Texas. This substantial difference highlights The Fordham at Baywood as an attractive choice for budget-conscious residents looking for quality accommodation without compromising on comfort or convenience.
Floor plans
The Fordham at Baywood
Harris County
Texas
1 Bedroom
$1,205
$4,027
$3,761
2 Bedrooms
$1,635
$4,574
$4,215
Overall Review of The Fordham at Baywood
differentiator7 reviews mention this
55+ active community focus
Residents consistently describe an active 55+ community that feels calm and neighborly.
The reviews highlight the 55+ setting as part of what makes the community feel quiet and manageable. Multiple residents and family members also mention frequent activities, which supports the “active senior” angle described in the reviews. The community also explicitly frames itself around activities on-site, with indoor and outdoor common areas that match that day-to-day lifestyle.
common18 reviews mention this
Staff and management responsiveness
Management and maintenance follow up quickly when residents report concerns.
Across the reviews, residents and families describe management and staff as attentive, kind, and quick to respond. Several comments credit specific managers with helping through move-in details and then handling work orders promptly afterward. Residents also mention that issues are handled in a timely way, including fixes for maintenance problems.
common8 reviews mention this
Activities and pool are a hit
On-site activities and the pool get regular praise from residents and families.
Residents describe frequent planned activities that help people stay engaged and meet others. The pool is also called out as a favorite feature, showing up alongside comments about a social, active feel. This lines up with the community offering on-site activities and indoor/outdoor common spaces where those activities can take place.
caveat10 reviews mention this
Upkeep is mixed, with complaints
Upkeep is improved overall, but some residents report cleanliness and pest concerns.
Many reviews say the property is kept clean and well maintained, and that maintenance follows up quickly when something breaks. At the same time, at least one review describes a decline in hallway upkeep and mentions pest issues, along with concerns about alarm systems. The overall picture is that most day-to-day issues appear handled, but cleanliness and environmental maintenance may not be consistent for every resident.
common2 reviews mention this
Location feels convenient to families
Families mention choosing the community for its helpful location.
A couple of reviews reference location as a reason for the move, including moving a loved one closer to family. Others also describe the area and the community as a good fit, pairing that with notes that the property itself is quiet. Nearby options include medical offices and familiar errands like pharmacies and restaurants, which may support that day-to-day convenience.
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Features
Types of Care
Active Adult Communities (55+)
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities on-site
Indoor common areas
Outdoor common areas
Transportation
William P X (8 miles away)
Activities
Activities on-site
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Pasadena, Texas, offers a variety of amenities and services that may be appealing to seniors looking to reside in the area. With several physicians and pharmacies within close proximity, access to healthcare is easily accessible. Additionally, there are numerous dining options ranging from fast food to cafes, allowing for convenient meal choices. Places of worship are also available nearby for those seeking spiritual fulfillment. The presence of St. Luke's Health - Patients Medical Center ensures quality medical care is readily available. For recreational activities, there are several parks in the vicinity providing opportunities for outdoor enjoyment and exercise. Overall, this area offers a blend of essential services and recreational options suitable for senior living.
Physicians
Moheyuddin, Amina Ut Physicians Family Practice Bayshore (0.4 miles)
Dr Jimmy Doan's Office (1 miles)
Pasadena Eye Associates (1.2 miles)
Yerramadha Muralidhar MD PCP Associates of Pasadena (1.5 miles)
Nag Clinics (2.7 miles)
Harris County Public Health Southeast Clinic (3.7 miles)
Deer Park Family Clinic (3.8 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (1.1 miles)
Walgreens (2.2 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.8 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.5 miles)
Walmart Pharmacy (3.5 miles)
Walgreens (3.5 miles)
Walgreens (3.6 miles)
Restaurants
Bullritos (1.3 miles)
Chipotle Mexican Grill (1.4 miles)
McDonald's (1.6 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (1.8 miles)
Sonic Drive-In (1.8 miles)
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers (1.8 miles)
Whataburger (2 miles)
Places of Worship
Memorial Baptist Church SBC of Pasadena (1.3 miles)
First Presbyterian Church (1.8 miles)
First United Methodist Church of La Porte (3.4 miles)
St Bernadette Catholic Church (4.5 miles)
Southern Baptist Convention (5 miles)
Hospitals
St. Luke's Health - Patients Medical Center - Pasadena, TX (1.3 miles)
UTMB Health Clear Lake Campus (6.2 miles)
Clear Lake Regional Heart Tower (6.5 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (1.7 miles)
Starbucks (2.4 miles)
Sycamore Grounds Coffee House (3.2 miles)
Starbucks (5.3 miles)
Panera Bread (5.3 miles)
Starbucks (5.7 miles)
Black Rock Coffee Bar (6.1 miles)
Parks
Crenshaw Park (2.4 miles)
Bay Pointe Neighborhood Park (2.7 miles)
Bay Knoll Park (3.9 miles)
University Green Park - Doggie Walk/Run (5.1 miles)
The Fordham at Baywood offers a compelling option for those seeking affordable living in a desirable location. With monthly costs of $1,205 for a one-bedroom apartment and $1,635 for a two-bedroom unit, the community provides significant savings compared to the averages in Harris County and across Texas. In contrast, the median cost for a one-bedroom in Harris County stands at $4,027 and $3,761 statewide, while two-bedroom apartments average $4,574 in the county and $4,215 throughout Texas. This substantial difference highlights The Fordham at Baywood as an attractive choice for budget-conscious residents looking for quality accommodation without compromising on comfort or convenience.
Hospice care focuses on providing comfort and support for individuals nearing the end of life, with Medicare Part A covering services like nursing care and counseling for patients with a terminal illness and a life expectancy of six months or less. While most hospice services are low-cost for eligible patients, families should be aware that certain expenses, such as room and board, may not be covered.
Caregiver burnout is a common issue resulting from the intense physical, emotional, and mental demands of caregiving, leading to symptoms like fatigue and social withdrawal. To prevent burnout, caregivers should recognize early warning signs and implement self-care strategies, seek support, and prioritize their own well-being alongside that of those they care for.
Caregiver exhaustion, or burnout, stems from the relentless demands of caregiving, leading to emotional and physical depletion characterized by stress, frustration, and neglect of personal needs. Addressing this burden is essential to prevent long-term consequences, with early recognition and support being crucial for caregivers to maintain balance and implement self-care.
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Active Adult Communities (55+)
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities on-site
Indoor common areas
Outdoor common areas
William P X (8 miles away)
Attentive staff, effective therapy, and a consistently clean environment with open family communication.
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