About Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.Complete guide to assisted livingBest of 2024 Assisted Living Winners
About Memory CareMemory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering. Complete guide to memory careBest of 2024 Memory Care Winners
About Independent LivingIndependent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to independent livingBest of 2024 Independent Living Winners
About Senior LivingSenior living is a term used to describe various housing and care options for older adults from maintenance-free, 55+ facilities for active seniors, to secure, fully staffed facilities for seniors with Alzheimer's or dementia. Complete guide to senior livingFind senior living facilities near you
About Nursing HomesNursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.Complete guide to Nursing Homes
About Senior ApartmentsSenior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to Senior Apartments
About Care HomesResidential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.Complete guide to care homes
Veteran ResourcesVA benefits for long-term care, such as Aid and Attendance benefits, can help eligible veterans and their surviving spouses pay for senior care.Guide to VA benefits for long-term care
Senior Living Home

10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Dexter, TX

Answer a few questions to get personalized results

Who are you searching for?

Assisted living costs in Dexter average about $4,687 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 86 communities in Dexter. Our detailed directory has 1678 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

As you explore assisted living near you, you may also want to consider assisted living options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Denison, Sherman and Gainesville.

Dexter Assisted Living Facilities | 1678 Reviews

Showing 78 communities
Last Updated: 1/2/25
Sort by
Filter by
Review Score
Distance
See communities with
Amenities
Providers
Photo of Mayberry Gardens Denton
33 Photos available
8.5
Review score
43 reviews
8.5
Review score
43 reviews
5 star
58%
4 star
21%
3 star
14%
2 star
2%
1 star
5%
See all reviews
Staff seems to really care for my husband and my family. The only thing I wish is for the doctor or staff to keep me updated on my husband. I know there is more care for him there, but I always have to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Mayberry Gardens is a special assisted living and memory care residence providing family-style living for seniors who need some assistance, but don't require full time skilled nursing care. Each home is designed to accommodate between 11 to 15 residents in a beautiful home-like environment that...
See details
Photo of Brookdale Willows Sherman
99 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.5
Review score
34 reviews
8.5
Review score
34 reviews
5 star
41%
4 star
50%
3 star
6%
2 star
3%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
I would recommend Brookdale. It's a quiet and friendly community suited well for my family member. We picked this community because of the cleanliness, care services & staff.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Our luxurious senior living community set on three acres of beautiful landscaped grounds in Sherman, Texas, offers assisted living and Alzheimer’s and dementia care. Should your needs change over time, and you require memory care, you have the security of knowing you can remain here, in your...
See details
Photo of Golden Grace
1111 Photos available
8.5
Review score
4 reviews
8.5
Review score
4 reviews
5 star
100%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
The experience is great. The only reason I gave a 4 for care services is they haven't been able to get a hair professional in, we had to cut Moms hair ourselves. The new owners are fantastic, but the 4 for...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Golden Grace DAHS is your home away from home.Golden Grace DAHS is dedicated to providing specialized care services for individuals with Alzheimer’s or other Dementias.The program promotes social, emotional and physical well-being to our members to achieve optimal health and remaining as...
Photo of Carriage House Assisted Living of Denton
11 Photo available
8.5
Review score
19 reviews
8.5
Review score
19 reviews
5 star
63%
4 star
21%
3 star
11%
2 star
0%
1 star
5%
See all reviews
I really like the staff and other care takers. Everyone is very nice and always very helpful with my any of my concerns. I would recommend to others. This is a small community. They have a very low employee...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Carriage House Assisted Living of Denton is an assisted living community located in Denton, Texas. Our assisted living community is located in a tree-lined, quiet area that is only 45 minutes from Fort Worth and Dallas. The city of Denton has everything our residents need when it comes to...
Photo of Redbud Place
1212 Photos available
8.5
Review score
56 reviews
8.5
Review score
56 reviews
5 star
45%
4 star
30%
3 star
11%
2 star
7%
1 star
7%
See all reviews
My loved one is currently a resident at Redbud Place and the overall experience has been very good so far. The cleanliness and friendliness are great. The meals are good. The care services are also great. I...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Redbud Place is located in McKinney, Texas, in a quiet tree lined neighborhood on the edge of town. Our comfortable homelike community promotes independence while assisting residents with daily routines such as: Medication management Monitoring of chronic conditions such as diabetes and high...
See details
Photo of Wesley House of Gainseville
1313 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.4
Review score
11 reviews
8.4
Review score
11 reviews
5 star
73%
4 star
18%
3 star
0%
2 star
9%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
My loved one is currently a resident at Wesley House of Gainseville and the experience has been very good for her at this facility, so far. All is well. She loves living there and we are happy with them. I...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Photo of Village on the Park Denton
1010 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.4
Review score
39 reviews
8.4
Review score
39 reviews
5 star
47%
4 star
21%
3 star
21%
2 star
3%
1 star
8%
See all reviews
Village on the Park has been amazing from intake through today. Staff is dedicated to what they do and very friendly and professional. Areas of improvement would be the food. It should be better. Response...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
See details
Photo of Oxford Grand at McKinney
44 Photos available
8.2
Review score
19 reviews
8.2
Review score
19 reviews
5 star
47%
4 star
32%
3 star
16%
2 star
0%
1 star
5%
See all reviews
The quality of care got a 4 because the needs of people in memory care are high and at times there did not always appear to be enough staff. The staff themselves were kind and caring. Rooms were extremely...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Are you looking for vibrant Assisted Living in a worry-free environment, or personalized Memory Care that offers hope and joy to loved ones with Alzheimer's and dementia? The extraordinary staff at The Oxford Grand will tailor a personal care plan just for you. (Ask about Oxford's specialized...
Photo of Wheeler Terrace
88 Photos available
8.2
Review score
25 reviews
8.2
Review score
25 reviews
5 star
84%
4 star
8%
3 star
4%
2 star
4%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
The staff is great but some of their processes need to be refined. Good people that are somewhat poorly managed. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend the Wheeler Terrace community...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
At Wheeler Place, we provide compassionate care in a warm senior living community. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and a full-time registered nurse is available 24 hours a day to provide clinical oversight and coordination of care. Our community welcomes pets...
See details
Photo of Avalon Memory Care - Meadow Ranch Road
1111 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
Pricing promotion
8.1
Review score
14 reviews
8.1
Review score
14 reviews
5 star
44%
4 star
21%
3 star
7%
2 star
21%
1 star
7%
See all reviews
The caretakers at Avalon kept us well-informed and were very kind to our family member. A friend recommended Avalon to us and I would whole-heartedly do the same for any family looking for a caring and...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
When Avalon started with one home in Plano in 1995 we never anticipated there would be a need for a location further north. With the explosion of growth occurring in the outlying suburbs more calls have come from these areas necessitating a need for quality care without the long commute. Avalon...
See details
Inline cta image

Our free advisors can help

  • Compare local facilities
  • Determine care type
  • Schedule tours
  • Evaluate pricing
Photo of Anointed Senior Living McKinney
1919 Photos available
8.4
Review score
34 reviews
8.4
Review score
34 reviews
5 star
70%
4 star
12%
3 star
3%
2 star
3%
1 star
12%
See all reviews
Anointed Senior Living is a beautiful newly remodeled facility. This team is incredibly kind and accommodating. The staff are amazing! They care so deeply for residents, even down to birthday parties with...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Anointed Senior Living McKinneyWelcome to Anointed Senior Living McKinney, in McKinney, Texas! ***Under NEW OWNERSHIP as of June 4, 2024, with new services and a completely renovated facility.***A freshly designed memory-care community featuring a brightly-lit, open floor plan with comfortable...
See details
Photo of Exbury Garden Assisted Living Community
44 Photos available
8.0
Review score
1 review
8.0
Review score
1 review
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
The staff are very kind and show concern and compassion for your loved one. Their motto is treating each patient like they are family. I would recommend this facility to others. Our experience was great.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
See details
Photo of Oxford Springs Durant
77 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.0
Review score
7 reviews
8.0
Review score
7 reviews
5 star
29%
4 star
43%
3 star
14%
2 star
14%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
We were very pleased. Brookdale had what we felt we needed and were willing to take my wife as she was/is. I would recommend this community to other families.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Join our assisted living community in Durant, Okla., and you’ll discover an engaging social life that pulls you away from the TV and into a world of laughter, friendship and fun. You’ll experience happy hour socials, card and board games, fitness classes, art and other creative projects, lively...
Photo of Silver Leaf Assisted Living at Church
1717 Photos available
8.0
Review score
5 reviews
8.0
Review score
5 reviews
5 star
40%
4 star
40%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
20%
See all reviews
My loved one is currently a resident at Silver Leaf Assisted Living at Church and the overall experience has been good for her, so far. However, there is no way to easily contact the staff for any issues,...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
See details
Photo of Canoe Brook Assisted Living - Ardmore
33 Photos available
8.0
Review score
2 reviews
8.0
Review score
2 reviews
5 star
100%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
Very strong Director of the facility Excellent care from the staff Strong activity listings Good food Excellent room sizes New paint New carpet
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Vintage Assisted Living of Denton
1313 Photos available
8.0
Review score
21 reviews
8.0
Review score
21 reviews
5 star
38%
4 star
14%
3 star
24%
2 star
14%
1 star
10%
See all reviews
We have new owners since January first of this year. The owners are also managing our building. Everything has improved tremendously. Our management staff is always available and ready to help in any way...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Vintage Health Care Center Nestled between neighboring universities, expansive shopping centers, apartment complexes and a bustling medical district, Vintage Health Care Center offers the Denton community a range of care options conveniently located on a single campus. Known as a Continuing Care...
Photo of Silver Leaf Assisted Living at Crawford II
1212 Photos available
7.7
Review score
6 reviews
7.7
Review score
6 reviews
5 star
33%
4 star
33%
3 star
17%
2 star
17%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
If I look back on the experience he had at the facility, I realize his acuity was too high to be there. He fell frequently because they had their hands full with the staff they had to care for everyone. I...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
See details
Photo of Saddlebrook
2323 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
7.7
Review score
20 reviews
7.7
Review score
20 reviews
5 star
70%
4 star
25%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
5%
See all reviews
There was lots of staff and management changes while we were there. There were staff issues that affected both the food and activities so I didn't get a realistic picture. They aren't the only place with...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Saddle Brook Memory Care is an assisted living community in Frisco, Denton County, Texas. The city is one of the fastest growing nationwide and is recognized as the 'Tree City USA'. The numerous trees in Fresco create a welcoming environment to both the visitors and residents. The weather in...
Photo of Cariad at North Brook Assisted Living and Memory Care
1111 Photos available
7.7
Review score
36 reviews
7.7
Review score
36 reviews
5 star
60%
4 star
31%
3 star
3%
2 star
3%
1 star
3%
See all reviews
My mom passed away. She did really like it here though. The staff were all great! Very good to her. I highly recommend Cariad at North Brook Assisted Living and Memory Care.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At Cariad at North Brook we offer top notch service in a warm, caring environment. We are located in McKinney, Texas, in a quiet neighborhood near the All Ruschhaupt Soccer Complex.We welcome both you and your family by offering a private dining room for entertaining guests, overnight...
See details
Photo of Magnolia Senior Living of Frisco
1212 Photos available
7.5
Review score
16 reviews
7.5
Review score
16 reviews
5 star
50%
4 star
13%
3 star
6%
2 star
0%
1 star
31%
See all reviews
We moved dad here and they were amazing! It truly felt like a home! With high quality care. All of the food was made fresh! Easy to visit but still secure. Wish we would have looked there first
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Welcome to Windhaven Senior Living. Your new family awaits you!Windhaven Senior Living is founded on the principle of enhancing the independence of our residents through exemplary, personalized care in a compassionate, nurturing environment.We believe in treating every resident with the utmost...
Photo of Silver Leaf Assisted Living Fiddlers Green
1616 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
7.4
Review score
38 reviews
7.4
Review score
38 reviews
5 star
71%
4 star
24%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
5%
See all reviews
My husband was there for six weeks. He was cared for in such a caring way. EVERYONE who worked there was wonderful. Experienced, kind, nurturing, and loving. He had some special needs that were handled in a...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Nestled within a private gated community on the shore of Lake Lewisville, this Silver Leaf Signature Series property in Frisco is a stunning 8,000 square foot home that was custom built for luxury assisted living! Some of the standout features of this ADA-compliant property are:Scenic view of the...
See details
Photo of The Cottages at Chapel Creek
1010 Photos available
7.2
Review score
22 reviews
7.2
Review score
22 reviews
5 star
54%
4 star
23%
3 star
5%
2 star
9%
1 star
9%
See all reviews
[name removed] passed away on [date removed]. The Cottages at Chapel Creek is a wonderful place. Highly recommend it! It was a great experience.
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Cottages at Chapel Creek are NOW OPEN! Our state-of-the-art certified assisted living residences are for people living with Alzheimer's and other memory disorders. Under the direction of our highly qualified, 24-hour staff and 7 days-a-week nursing, we provide personal care assistance,...
See details
Photo of Silver Leaf Assisted Living Reba McEntire
1818 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
5 star
95%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
5%
See all reviews
My father and I have been very happy with the care and attention my mother has received at Lake Point. The new chef has been excellent.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Lake Point offers specialty, high-needs care in a serene, residential setting.Our custom lodge features all the comforts of home, plus the luxuries and amenities your loved one deserves.We offer short-term, rehab, post-operative and long-term care, with a high caregiver to resident ratio that...
See details
Photo of Silver Leaf Assisted Living Denison
1818 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
3.0
Review score
19 reviews
3.0
Review score
19 reviews
5 star
79%
4 star
16%
3 star
5%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
I appreciate the care that they give but I think they need to do more activities with them. I don't see many activities happening there. Every time I'm there they're all just sitting there in the living area...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
***Newly Renovated***Silver Leaf Assisted Living proudly cares for seniors who need extra help with their daily lives and provides the personalized attention they deserve. Whether your loved one needs assistance with activities of daily living or requires more specialized care, Silver Leaf can...
See details
Photo of Royal Healthcare Assisted Living Community
44 Photos available
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome to Royal Healthcare & Assisted Living Community,

Cost of assisted living in Dexter, TX

The average cost of senior living in Dexter is $4,687 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include St. Jo, TX with an average of $3,632 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Dexter, TX vs. nearby cities

Dexter, TX
$4,687/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Dexter, TX vs. the state and national average

Dexter, TX
$4,687/mo
$4,764/mo
U.S. national average
$4,628/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Dexter vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,687/mo
$4,747/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Dexter, TX by room type

Semi-Private
$4,373/mo
Private
$5,238/mo
Studio
$4,913/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,083/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,177/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Dexter, TX

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Dexter.

What families are saying about assisted living in Dexter

Recent reviews for assisted living in Dexter

Sage Oak of Denton

5.0
Transitioning your parents to an assisted living facility is one of the most difficult decisions of your life, but the staff at Sage Oak in Denton have been amazing and positive in making the move to assisted living. Our family can’t say enough great things about the facility and staff.

Brookdale Denton South

5.0
We are very happy with Brookdale Denton South. We picked the community because it was clean, the setup, and it was very informative people.

Stone Brook Assisted Living and Memory Care in Denison, TX

4.4
They keep it pretty clean. The staff is always nice, friendly, and helpful. My loved one enjoys the food, and there are no complaints. We picked this community because it seemed more genuine and seemed like a better fit for my loved one. They are attentive and they know how to interact with her. ...
Read more

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring and attentive staff. Many reviews mention the exceptional care and dedication of the staff at various communities, such as Mayberry Gardens Denton, Oxford Grand at McKinney, and Redbud Place. Residents and their families express appreciation for the staff members who go above and beyond to ensure their loved o ...
Read more
Active and engaging social activities. Residents find joy in the diverse range of activities offered at communities, like Quint Cities Home Health Care, , and {{51110}}. Programs cater to various interests, allowing seniors to socialize and stay active, whether it's through movie nights, gardening classes, or outings to museums.
Personalized and accommodating care. Reviews highlight the individualized approach to care provided at communities like Landing at Watermere - Frisco, Mayberry Gardens Denton, and Mustang Creek Estates Frisco. Staff members adapt to residents' needs and preferences, providing tailored care and creating a comfortable environme ...
Read more
Cleanliness and well-maintained facilities. Community living spaces and apartments are regularly praised for their cleanliness and upkeep at facilities such as Fairhaven Denton, Willow Bend Assisted Living and Memory Care, and Redbud Place. Residents feel secure and comfortable in their surroundings.
Supportive and communicative staff. Families appreciate the open communication between staff members and themselves at communities like Traditions Senior Living and Memory Care, Mustang Creek Estates Frisco, and Legend of McKinney. Regular updates and dialogues ensure everyone is informed and involved in their loved ones' ca ...
Read more
Thoughtful and compassionate care for memory care residents. Our reviews showcase the compassionate and understanding approach to memory care at communities such as The Ridge at Frisco, Mustang Creek Estates Frisco, and Legend of McKinney. Staff members tailor their care to meet the unique needs of memory care residents, fostering a safe and support ...
Read more
AI generated from the text of family reviews

Dexter review score based on 389 family reviews

8.3
Review score78 facilities389 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 389 reviews of 78 Dexter assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Dexter review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Dexter review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Dexter, TX78 facilities
8.3
Callisburg, TX152 facilities
8.7
Whitesboro, TX10 facilities

Review subcategories for Dexter assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 389 reviews of 78 Dexter assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Dexter resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Dexter, TX averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
3.9
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Dexter assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dexter assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dexter, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Dexter assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Dexter that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Dexter, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
78.2%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
60.3%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.9%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
94.9%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
78.2%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
48.7%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.2%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
61.5%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
71.8%
53%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Dexter assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Dexter Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Dexter, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
76.9%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
53.8%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
62.8%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
34.6%
13.6%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dexter assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Dexter partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dexter, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30.8%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
65.4%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
57.7%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
56.4%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
35.9%
14.3%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Dexter assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Dexter communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dexter, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
52.6%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
62.8%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
65.4%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
38.5%
17.9%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Dexter assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Dexter offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dexter, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
67.9%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
41%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.5%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.7%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
75.6%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56.4%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
55.1%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
51.3%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
43.6%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
67.9%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
73.1%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
48.7%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.2%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
65.4%
45.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

State regulations for assisted living in Dexter

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Texas assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Dexter protect seniors.

Learn about Texas Assisted Living regulations

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 86 assisted living facilities near Dexter, Texas. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Dexter, Texas are Landing at Watermere - Frisco and Legend of McKinney. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

Photo cta image

More questions?

Ask an A Place for Mom local advisor at no cost.

The information contained on this page is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute medical, legal or financial advice or create a professional relationship between A Place for Mom and the reader. Always seek the advice of your health care provider, attorney or financial advisor with respect to any particular matter, and do not act or refrain from acting on the basis of anything you have read on this site. Links to third-party websites are only for the convenience of the reader; A Place for Mom does not endorse the contents of the third-party sites.
Back to top