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Assisted living costs in Dorchester average about $5,357 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 295 communities in Dorchester. Our detailed directory has 7141 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.

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Photo of Atria Carrollton
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My name is [name removed]. I live in Florida and my mother and sister have both been residence at Atria. My mom was there in the early [date removed] and probably live there five or six years. I had a great...
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.
Situated in a residential neighborhood in the heart of Carrollton, Texas, Atria Carrollton is a bright and airy community offering independent living, assisted living and memory care just outside the outskirts Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex.Relax with a day of shopping and dining at nearby retail...
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Appletree Court is 100% a 5 in ALL areas. We love it there! The staff is outstanding! It's our first experience with a senior living facility where the activities on the calendar actually ALWAYS happen. The...
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.
Appletree Court Assisted LivingAppletree Court Assisted Living provides seniors with a great home in Richardson, TX. This city has much to offer to both residents and visitors, and those who choose to make it their home will find that they are not disappointed. Richardson offers multiple parks,...
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Unfortunately, [name removed] did not adapt well to the environment. She also had a setback that forced us to find a higher level of care for her. I would still say it is a good place if the elderly person...
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Located just minutes from nearby fine dining and abundant shopping in downtown Frisco, Bethesda Gardens Frisco offers a vibrant, engaging senior community for our residents to safely enjoy.Whether you are relaxing in one of our three beautifully landscaped courtyards or taking part in an exciting...
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Visited my Grandma and had the best time all the ladies are so sweet. Total goals. They had such a good time and all the workers there are awesome they really care about the ladies you can tell. It’s totally...
Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
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 Signature Pointe!At Signature Pointe, our commitment is to provide residents with the care and support they need to lead rewarding, dignified lifestyles.Signature Pointe offers seniors independent living, assisted living, skilled healthcare, and Alzheimer's care in a carefully planned...
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We have been very pleased with our experience at Anointed. The facility and staff create a very homey, friendly atmosphere. Since the facility is relatively small, my husband and the other residents are...
Provides: Memory Care
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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...
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Mom is doing well at LE. She doesn't like the food much but she is a very picky eater and I am sure that would be a complaint of any facility!
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.
We believe it is the little things that are the secret to a retirement that is carefree and personally fulfilling: a warm and inviting community where every home is part of a neighborhood, a wide range of social, cultural and intellectual activities and a staff that believes that there is nothing...
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5 for all. What we like the most about the community is that it is not too big. Everything is easy to access. Variety of things to do including outings. Good variety of meal options.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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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 Retreat at Carrollton, a premier Type A assisted and independent living community in Dallas, where luxury meets exceptional care. Our pet-friendly environment is designed to offer a seamless blend of comfort and convenience.Experience the finest in upscale living with a range of...
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We chose Grand Brook Memory Care of Carrollton because it did not smell bad and was homey. There were also areas where my MIL could be alone since too much activity made her nervous at times. The staff...
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.
WELCOME TO GRAND BROOK MEMORY CARE OF CARROLLTON! Conveniently located at the entrance of the Castle Hills master-planned community at King Arthur Blvd. and N. Josey Lane, this beautiful Grand Brook community comfortably accommodates 43 residents in a cozy, residential-style home. From its...
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What we like the most about The Forum is that it is a friendly community with lots of activities and car service. Caring staff. Yes, we I would recommend this community to other families based on the...
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.
The Forum at Park Lane continues it's true tradition of excellence recently winning BEST INDEPENDENT LIVING COMMUNITY by U.S News and World Report and BEST PLACES TO WORK by the U.S News and World Report!The Forum at Park Lane offers Independent Living and Assisted Living. Our community offers...
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My mom love it a lot , I have already told several people. All is going great so far. As long as everything goes good, I will always praise that place. They've done amazing work.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
Located in beautiful suburban Flower Mound, Rosewood offers residents the best-assisted living and memory care services in the area. We love being a part of the bustling Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, where residents can take advantage of everything the area offers. Rosewood features thoughtfully...
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Photo of Garland Serenity Home
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The people there are very professional. They treat my mother like she's part of the family. They take very good care of her. I'm glad I picked this home for my mom.
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.
Garland Serenity Home is a fully licensed Assisted Living & Memory Care Facility. Serving Dallas Metroplex families since 2015.Garland Serenity Home operates a elderly care facility, dedicated to providing a comfortable, friendly and family environment to our residents. We pride ourselves in...
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The staff is very accommodating and engages with the residents. My mom hasn't complained about the food at all. They have activities throughout the day to keep the residents engaged as well as letting the...
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.
As Sherman’s premier Assisted Living and Memory Care community, we are dedicated to providing a meaningful experience for residents who are ready to live their best days.Residents receive the care they need, convenient amenities, and services, while only minutes away from historical landmarks,...
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Everybody was amazing with care! Food was ok... not the best. Buildings were a bit dated. I would recommend this place to others who need a place for their loved one.
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.
When you step onto our campus, our beautiful landscaped grounds have the same ambiance as an upscale country club. Our premier senior living community in the Dallas-Fort Worth area offers excellent independent and assisted living options. Covered walking paths meander through our campus so our...
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5 on all of them. My mother loves how friendly everyone is, she is doing incredibly well there after losing her husband of 69 years. She also loves the food.
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.
Welcome to Sunrise Senior Living of Plano! Step into our beautiful community and you can't help but feel right at home. From our beautiful gardens and winding walking paths to our screened in porches, comfortable decor and all of the touches of home, our mission is to make our residents and their...
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The Staff treats you like family. Depending on her needs, she moved from one room to another because her wheelchair wouldn't fit in the bathroom door.
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
We provide professional and sensitive care for the physical, emotional, mental, social and spiritual needs of your loved one suffering from Alzheimer’s, dementia, or other cognitive impairments. At Avalon, we focus on the safety and well-being of our residents, 24-hours a day, seven days a...
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The initial tour went well and all my concerns were addressed. Onboarding was easy because the staff was very helpful. I highly recommend this place.
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.
We are proud to introduce the Reserve at North Dallas, newly renovated all inclusive community. In addition to the $5.5 million investment we made to serve our independent living and assisted living community, we have created a vibrant lifestyle so our residents will have a life filled with...
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My mom has been very happy and we are pleased with everything, the staff , cleanliness, and they have lots of activities daily and special events monthly to keep residents busy!
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.
Located in the northwest suburbs of Dallas, River Oaks offers the best assisted living and memory care services in the area. The residence is beautiful, thoughtfully designed to meet the needs of older adults, and provides a variety of amenities and services designed to enhance a vibrant...
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We have had a great experience with assisted living at Brookdale Denton North. I like that it feels more like a home versus a hospital / institutional environment.
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
If you’re looking for assisted living serves that provide an active lifestyle, then look no further. Our community in Denton, Texas, is the place for you. Our ever-changing events calendar brims with such activities as card and board games, clubs, movies and happy hour socials. Express your...
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The facility is bright, light and CLEAN and doesn't smell like old people. Everyone is super nice - always smiling and extremely helpful if you need something or have a question.
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.
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My interaction with Sharon and Dusty was always pleasant. My mom seems very adjusted there too. I would absolutely recommend Mercer Terrace to others, it's peaceful and serene.
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
The heartbeat of Mercer Place is our caring staff and homelike 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. Residents can engage in...
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This is the best place in town for assisted living! My mother moved in this kind and caring facility 4 years ago. I was so worried about placing her in a home. I’ve been her caregiver for over 5 years, and...
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.
Volante of Grapevine is located in Grapevine, Tarrant County, Texas. This assisted living and memory care community is located in an area that offers much to residents and their guests. Those that spend time in this area enjoy checking out the Giddens Gallery of Fine Art, the historic Main...
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I would say that I was very pleased with my experience with them. Staff were very friendly and the facility appeared clean and organized. The food must have been good because it was told to me that he ate...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Family-owned and —operated Colonial Oaks of Rockwall, Texas, is proud to provide exceptional assisted living memory care that truly makes a difference in our resident's lives.Our exclusive focus is on providing the best, research-based assisted living memory care for people with Alzheimer's or...
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I found this place because of [name removed] with A Place For Mom and she knew what she was doing recommending them. As soon as I walked in the doors, I knew this was a good place- it felt like home. The...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
For those with Alzheimer’s disease or other types of dementia, our community, located in an historic area of Dallas, Texas, offers a safe environment and exceptional memory care. With our carefully designed building and nurturing and highly trained staff, we focus on serving the specific needs of...
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Too often, they served cold meals when hot meals were the expectation. Especially at dinner. The apartment size and location of the community were fine.
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.
One of the most unique benefits of Monticello West, is that we bring care to you. You can move throughout your life journey all within familiar surroundings. Start in independent living and as you need it begin receiving assisted living services. Home is home no matter what level of care you...
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Great staff. Property is beautiful and super clean. Great food. Super entertainment for residents. My friend is very, very happy there.
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 The Grove on Forest Lane, we believe in an intentional senior living experience full of community and camaraderie. Through compassionate, highly personalized care and support, we empower our residents to live their best life as independently as possible in a place that feels just like home. In...
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Cost of assisted living in Dorchester, TX

The average cost of senior living in Dorchester is $5,357 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Whitesboro, TX with an average of $4,088 per month.

Assisted living costs in Dorchester, TX, vs. nearby cities

Dorchester, TX
$5,357/mo
$5,343/mo
$5,304/mo

Assisted living costs in Dorchester, TX, vs. state and national averages

Dorchester, TX
$5,357/mo
$4,774/mo
U.S. national average
$4,740/mo

Assisted living costs in Dorchester, TX, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,357/mo
$5,805/mo

Assisted living costs in Dorchester, TX, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,032/mo
Private
$5,278/mo
Studio
$5,303/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,250/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,944/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,943/mo

Senior living costs in Dorchester vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Dorchester, TX
Column state: Texas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDorchester, TXTexasU.S.
Assisted Living$5,357/mo$4,774/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$5,805/mo$4,941/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$4,849/mo$4,246/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Dorchester, TX:$5,357/mo
Texas:$4,774/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Dorchester, TX:$5,805/mo
Texas:$4,941/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Dorchester, TX:$4,849/mo
Texas:$4,246/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Dorchester, TX

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What families are saying about assisted living in Dorchester

Recent reviews for assisted living in Dorchester

Silverado Southlake

4.0
My dad is doing great, it was a little adjustment at first but going good now. We love the facility. It is bright and airy and there is more for them to do. They were my favorite when touring. I like that they can go outside and walk in the garden when he wants. They also have a mini golf course ...
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The Healthcare Resort of Plano

5.0
This is a gorgeous but mellow place with caring staff members. I had surgery and my needs were complex and the nursing team was able to make me feel safe and their expertise to hospital like procedures kept me worry free. I was discharged home with their outpatient therapy. Their therapy is top ...
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Mayberry Gardens in Garland, TX

4.7
These answers are based on the previous owners. It's only been a month or two since the new owner took over. I've been quite pleased over the past year. Management has always been quick to respond to any problems. They maintain quality personnel who have such loving personalities. I won't say ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and attentive staff. Numerous reviews express appreciation for the kind and caring nature of the staff at various communities. For example, at Village on the Park Denton, the staff were praised for their warmth and readiness to help. At Grayson Court, the representatives were described as being exceptionally pro ...
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Engaging activities for residents. Residents find joy in the wide range of activities offered at communities. For instance, at Autumn Oaks of Corinth, there is a variety of engaging activities, including fun games, outings, and special events. At Traditions Senior Living and Memory Care, the housekeeper is praised for making ...
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Welcoming and homey environment. Reviews consistently highlight the homely atmosphere at communities, with residents feeling comfortable and at ease. For example, at Redbud Place, the staff are praised for creating a feeling of home, and at Mustang Creek Estates Sachse, the facility is described as being more homey than oth ...
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Comfortable and clean living spaces. Residents appreciate the cleanliness and upkeep of their living spaces, whether it's their private rooms or community areas. At Brookdale Lake Highlands, the rooms are praised for being nice and welcoming, and at Autumn Leaves, the staff are noted for making the move-in process easy. These c ...
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High-quality meals and dining experiences. Throughout reviews, the quality of the food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. For example, at Bethesda Gardens Frisco, the chef accommodates individual preferences and dietary restrictions, and at Pepperwood Senior Living and Memory Care at ...
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Thoughtful communication between families and staff. Families appreciate clear and effective communication with their loved ones and the community staff, ensuring that everyone stays informed and care needs are met. At Brookdale Club Hill, the staff are praised for their kindness and attentiveness in keeping families informed, and at Redbud Pla ...
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Dorchester review score based on 1,337 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 1337 reviews of 249 Dorchester assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Dorchester 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

Dorchester review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Dorchester, TX249 facilities
8.4
Howe, TX300 facilities
8.4
Gunter, TX338 facilities

Review subcategories for Dorchester 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 1,337 reviews of 249 Dorchester assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Dorchester 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.
Dorchester, TX averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.1
Friendliness
4.3
4.2
Care services
4.0
3.8
Staff
4.2
4.0
Meals & dining
3.8
3.7
Activities
3.8
3.7
Value for cost*
3.9
3.7
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*Learn more about cost details

Dorchester assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dorchester assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dorchester, 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 Dorchester 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 Dorchester that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Dorchester, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
76.7%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
65.5%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
95.2%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
79.9%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
45.4%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.4%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
63.9%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
69.5%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Dorchester 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 Dorchester Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Dorchester, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
77.9%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
57.4%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
65.5%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
34.9%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dorchester 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 Dorchester partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dorchester, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
34.5%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
65.5%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
58.2%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
56.2%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
33.7%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Dorchester 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 Dorchester communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dorchester, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
45.8%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
59.4%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
59.4%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
36.5%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dorchester 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 Dorchester offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dorchester, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
63.5%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
47.8%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
43.4%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
71.9%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
73.9%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.8%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
56.2%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
52.2%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
51.8%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
65.9%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
69.9%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
50.6%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.9%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
62.7%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Dorchester

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Texas assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Dorchester protect seniors.
Learn about Texas assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Traditions Senior Living and Memory Care, Brookdale Willows Sherman and Preston Place are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Dorchester, Texas. See full list of communities.
There are 295 assisted living facilities near Dorchester, Texas. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Dorchester, Texas are Landing at Watermere Frisco, Avalon Memory Care - Garland and Avalon Memory Care - Allen. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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