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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Dorchester, TX
Assisted living costs in Dorchester average about $5,242 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 287 communities in Dorchester. Our detailed directory has 6502 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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9.1
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63 reviews
Sunrise on Hillcrest is a top quality Assisted Living with the most caring and compassionate staff. Very soon after moving my Grandmother to Sunrise on Hillcrest, they all became an extension to our family.
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.
A two-time winner of the Presidents Award, the assisted living team at Sunrise of Hillcrest in Dallas offers residents many years of experience and the highest quality of personalized senior care. In fact, our health care coordinator has worked with our team for over 17 years. Our compassionate...
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10 reviews
No place is perfect. But this facility is very good. We have had only minor issues. Not really worthy of any complaint. Staff getting used to our loved onr and her getting used to the staff. Food is...
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.
HARVEST OPENED SEPTEMBER 2020 - NEW AL & MC SERVING ROANOKE, TROPHY CLUB, SOUTHLAKE, GERAPEVINE, KELLER, ARGYLE, NORTHLAKE, JUSTIN, HASLET, ROBSON RANCH,LANTANA, FLOWERMOUND. Relocation Specialist for those moving their families from out of state. We are experienced to coordinate these moves...
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9.0
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121 reviews
I have been living at MCE since 2022. The staff is amazing especially [name removed]. The caregivers are very nice and helpful. This is my forever home and my family is close by. I am a big football fan...
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.
Mustang Creek Estates is a new concept in Assisted Living! We are a residential style assisted living neighborhood designed entirely for seniors. Our neighborhood consists of 6 unique houses with 14 to 16 residents per house and two of our houses specialize in Memory Care. At Mustang Creek...
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9.0
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52 reviews
My mom has been living at Brookdale Stonebridge Ranch for almost 6 years! She has been truly Blessed by all the excellent Executive staff, Med Techs, caregivers, housekeeping & maintenance employees over 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.
At our community in McKinney, Texas, which offers assisted living and Alzheimer’s and dementia care services, we believe sustaining social relationships and friendships is key to aging well and living well. That’s why each day here brings anything but the ordinary. You and your friends might...
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9.0
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10 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
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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.
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9.0
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69 reviews
Value for the money is about a 10 !!!! HIGHLY recommend Juniper for a place that is lower in cost than most assisted living places. They have the nicest staff!! They cared For what was going on in my...
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.
This property has huge trees surrounding the perimeter the community is located across from a park nestled in a residential area of West Plano. Conveniently located with easy access to HWY 75 and George Bush Tollway. We offer both Assisted Living and Memory Care what that means for your loved one...
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8.9
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37 reviews
Sodalis flower mound is a very well maintained community. All the staff is very inviting. The food is wonderful and the community is very well kept up. I love that it feels like home. We are so pleased with...
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.
Engaged living, a tranquil setting, and compassionate care are hallmarks of Sodalis Flower Mound, a community that encourages an active lifestyle and daily activities for residents – both on campus and throughout the beautiful Flower Mound area. With designer touches throughout, you’ll enjoy a...
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19 reviews
It's a great community that continuously evolves based on the members of the community. The staff is so warm and caring...they really know what they are doing. I don't think there is a better facility out...
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.
The Plaza at Edgemere is a beautiful 16 acre community offering Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Support, Rehabilitation,and Skilled Nursing. The Plaza at Edgemere is known throughout Dallas for it's beautiful Mediterranean style, elegant residences, fine dining, lively social life,...
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8.9
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74 reviews
Mom moved in a few months ago and has enjoyed herself very much. There are plenty of activities and she has made many friends. The staff is friendly and the dining room staff is top notch. Having...
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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8.9
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5 reviews
This is the second place my mom has been since diagnosed with dementia as well as late stage alzheimer's. Admittedly, she can be a difficult patient. [name removed] and the incredible staff at Grandbrook...
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 ALLEN AT TWIN CREEKSLocated in the Twin Creeks development near W. Exchange Parkway and Highway 75 on the corner of Medical Drive and Junction in Allen, this brand new Grand Brook community comfortably accommodates 32 residents in two, small residential-style...
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8.9
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18 reviews
It seems the cost does go up every year so I worry that it will eventually not be affordable for my mom but everything else has been great.
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.
Autumn Oaks of Corinth Assisted Living:Autumn Oaks is an assisted living community designed for seniors that need support with activities of daily living (ADLs), as well as housekeeping services, meal preparation, and medication management. Nestled on 10 beautiful acres in the lovely town of...
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8.9
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27 reviews
We have been very pleased with the care our family members at Brookdale Denton South receive. Staff provides activities, entertainment, holiday events and most important of all a safe caring environment 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.
For many seniors, assisted living, with staff on-site 24 hours a day, seven days a week, gives just the right level of care needed to flourish and triumph in their new phase of life. Our community in Denton, Texas, offers more options than ever before to make this happily possible. Our...
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8.9
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21 reviews
My loved one was a resident at Twin Rivers. Everything was great, except for the food. The food was often room temperature or cold when brought to the table. The staff was nice. The surroundings were great....
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.
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8.9
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3 reviews
Village Green has been a life saver for our family. Our mom has been there for a couple of months now. Since being there Her quality of life has greatly improved. The director [name removed], Is wonderful....
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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8.9
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46 reviews
Overall, a very professional organization with good service and care. Downside; food, as usual, very bland. [name removed] hates the food and is disappointed in lack of responsiveness for anything out of 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.
At Parsons House Preston Hollow, we offer a variety of community features. Cats and dogs are allowed in private quarters. Our property is conveniently located near accessible public transportation. We offer free wi-fi and high speed internet. We love to accommodate visiting guests, meals...
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8.9
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46 reviews
My loved one is currently a resident at Dancing River. We had a visit/tour of the facility and moved in within the same week, they were very helpful. I would recommend Dancing River to others looking for an...
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.
Dancing River Assisted Living is located in Grapevine, Tarrant County, Texas. This 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 Street, and...
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8.9
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41 reviews
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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8.8
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69 reviews
Lots of activities. Staff very caring and responsive. Facilities were clean and I appreciated the variety of ways the staff tried to engage the residents. Music,games,stories, visiting artists, etc....
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.
As a part of Sinceri Senior Living, Eagle Ridge remains committed to providing families and residents with high-quality memory care services through our Meaningful Moments program. It starts by learning everything there is to know about each resident — their passions, achievements, career,...
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8.8
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63 reviews
Overall the atmosphere at Brookdale Summer Ridge is very inviting and warm. The general layout, with a garden courtyard in the middle gives a feeling of safety and security centered on beautiful landscaping...
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.
When you’re ready to embrace all that life has to offer, our assisted living community is the perfect place to do this. Located in Rockwall, Texas, near scenic Lake Ray Hubbard and a short drive from Dallas, we’re conveniently located near quality health care, eclectic shopping, banks and fine...
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8.8
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29 reviews
I would definitely recommend Brookdale Creekside. The staff has been so patient and kind with the many issues my mom had. They always communicate any questions or concerns they have. I feel like we are part...
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.
No matter where an individual is on life’s journey, each has the right to live in a dignified manner and to enjoy meaningful experiences every day. That’s why our community offers exceptional memory care for those with Alzheimer’s disease or other types of dementia. Located in a quiet residential...
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8.8
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28 reviews
The overall experience with Prestonwood Court has been great; it took a while for her to engage with others after the loss of her husband but now she's more involved in being out with others in the activity...
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.
Prestonwood Court is very proud to call Plano, Texas our hometown. Combining the warmth of home with the amenities of a fine hotel, life at Prestonwood Court offers a world of possibilities. Socialize with friends in lovely, light-filled living rooms and lounges, find favorite books in our...
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8.7
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74 reviews
Mustang Creek does such a good job of making sure everything feels so comfortable. Its so nice to be able to enjoy the living and dining rooms just as we would in our own home. Then to have a comfy bedroom...
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.
Mustang Creek Estates is a new concept in Assisted Living! We are a residential style assisted living neighborhood designed entirely for seniors. Our neighborhood consists of 6 unique houses with 14 to 16 residents per house and two of our houses specialize in Memory Care. At Mustang Creek...
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8.7
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31 reviews
This place is great. Have had some staffing issues in dining area and among caregivers. Friendliest staff ever. I highly recommend Vitality Court Texas Star.
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.
Texas Star Assisted Living & Memory Care is located in Allen, Texas, in Collin County and home to over 84,000 people. Part of the Dallas suburbs, Allen is a small modern city where residents will enjoy a relaxed lifestyle, local shops, fairs and markets. They can also get their exercise, go...
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8.7
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47 reviews
We picked it for the price and it was close to me, so a win win. It's going great and he really enjoys the meals and his room is tidy, etc.
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.
Thank you for inquiring about The Lodge at Quail Park. We are the premier Enhanced Assisted Living choice in Frisco, Texas and have been for several years... We have been voted 'The Best of Frisco' for several consecutive years in The Frisco Enterprise Newspaper, Reader's Choice poll. This is an...
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8.7
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43 reviews
I would say I don't recommend them right now. Having huge issues with staffing. Just raised my mom's rent [amount removed] a month and cut menu items.
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.
Join us at Ariel Pointe Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care, where clear blue skies reach to embrace the horizon, and new friendships abound. Our active senior living community located in Sachse, Texas, invites residents to enjoy casual, easy living with a distinctive touch and...
Cost of assisted living in Dorchester, TX
The average cost of senior living in Dorchester is $5,242 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Whitewright, TX with an average of $3,786 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Dorchester, TX vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Dorchester, TX vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Dorchester, TX by room type
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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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Avalon Memory Care - Crestmere Drive in Dallas, TX
4.3
We like that Avalon community has a home like environment, it is not very large which makes it more intimate and cozy. The rooms are very nice, they have very large shower and plenty of room for the residents to walk around. We would recommend this community to others.
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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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 The Ridge at Frisco, the food is described ...
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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 1,217 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 1217 reviews of 267 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
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 1,217 reviews of 267 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
4.5
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
4.0
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
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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
80.5%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
67.8%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
95.9%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
82.8%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
49.1%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.5%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
68.5%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
73%
53%
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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
80.5%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
58.8%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
70%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
39.3%
13.6%
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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
33.3%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
67.4%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
61.4%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
59.6%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
34.1%
14.3%
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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
50.6%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
58.8%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
61.8%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
43.1%
17.8%
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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
64.4%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
46.4%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.6%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
67%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
76.4%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56.6%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52.4%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50.9%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
46.1%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.3%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
72.3%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
46.8%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25.8%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
62.2%
45.4%
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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 ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Texas assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Dorchester protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Brookdale Lake Highlands, Brookdale Farmers Branch and Avalon Memory Care - Allen are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Dorchester, Texas. See full list of communities.
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The best assisted living facilities near you in Dorchester, Texas are Brookdale Lake Highlands, Brookdale Farmers Branch and Landing at Watermere - Frisco. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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