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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 Mustang Creek Estates Sachse
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So far, so good. The staff is attentive and the food is good. I would recommend them to others who are needing to find care for their loved one. He's only been there about three weeks, but seems to be doing...
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.
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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There are a number of things that I like about Mustang Creek but specifically I like the way staff interacts with the residents. Whenever I visit, I notice the staff greeting the residents and throwing in...
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.
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 10 to 13 residents per house and one of our houses specializes in Memory Care. At Mustang Creek...
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Nice facility. Only issue is that just charged me [amount removed] one time fee for cat peeing on carpet. It was a surprise charge. Hopefully, it won't become an issue. I would recommend to people who don't...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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 Preserve at Spring Creek is a premier Retirement, Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care community in Garland, Texas, that serves Garland, Plano, and the surrounding regions. No matter where you’ve lived before, we’d be honored to have you call the Preserve at Spring Creek...
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From the very beginning, working with Emily and the entire team at this facility has been nothing short of a blessing. Emily's warmth, professionalism, and genuine heart made a world of difference during...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
We believe you’ll experience something truly unique when you visit Orchard Pointe at Creek Valley. Our approach is a little different, and we call it The Heritage Way, inspired by the Midwestern values that guide our owner and operator, Heritage Communities. Here are some more reasons why we...
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We placed my Mom at Avalon Memory Care in late May and have been very pleased with the care. After touring several other facilities, we felt that Avalon Memory Care provided a more home-like vs an...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
SKILLED HANDS... CREATIVE MIND... COMPASSIONATE HEARTS That's what we deliver to ensure that our residents get the best in Alzheimer's care. We at AVALON consider them to be the basic tools of our trade. Since inception, we've been using our hands, minds and hearts, to care for people with a...
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The staff at the house on Hughes Circle in Dallas are amazing, caring folks. Communication from the main office was always good. We appreciated all of the individual care that dad was shorn by the staff.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
Avalon Memory Care - Hughes Circle is an Alzheimer's memory care community located in the city of Dallas in Collin county. For senior residents who seek to remain independent, Avalon Memory Care couldn't be better located. The Valley View Center is just one block away, offering almost unlimited...
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I had a family member being cared for at this facility and We have had an excellent experience and are so grateful for the care that she has received here. The staff and management are very accommodating and...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
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A little over a year ago me and my siblings decided to transfer my Mom from a good, but more institutional environment to this homey, residential setting. We are glad we did. The tree-lined street of single...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
Avalon Memory Care - Allencrest Lane is a memory care community located in the exciting city of Dallas, Texas. Dallas, which lies in Collin County, is the largest urban center of the United States. Whether you are relocating to the region or planning a visit to the area, you will enjoy exploring...
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5 for all! The absolute best place. It could be the group home concept. The caregivers were long-term, not someone different when you call or visit. They welcomed me Every time with a smile. Also good at...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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 is a house a home? Avalon Residential Care Homes provides its residents with the warmth of family love, care and respect. The innovative method of care given by Avalon caregivers is designed to create happy residents and to maintain that happiness. Avalon features premiere homes that include...
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Overall nice place. Food has been an issue with residents. Staff is wonderful!! Parents are happy there. I would recommend HarborChase to others.
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.
HarborChase is a place where unrivaled hospitality and classic elegance converge in a timeless setting of peaceful tranquility. Here, you’ll find much more than amazing value in the award-winning cuisine, personalized housekeeping, exhilarating activities, generous amenities and luxurious...
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Photo of Brookdale Collin Oaks
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My Mom is very happy at Brookdale Collin Oaks. Take the parent with you to the community appointment visits so they will feel some control of where they will live and if they like the staff, residents,...
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.
When you come to our community, which provides assisted living services and memory care in Plano, Texas, you can stay as active as you want. As an assisted living resident, you can engage in a little friendly competition over board or card games, join classes to boost both your mental and...
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Photo of Ariel Pointe of Sachse Senior Living
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What we like the most about the community is that the staff is very patient and kind. Yes, we would recommend Ariel Pointe of Sachse Senior Living to other families based on the experience so far.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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 for independent living, assisted living, and memory care in Sachse, TX. Our Dallas County senior community invites residents from Rowlett, Garland, Richardson, Murphy, Plano, Wylie, and other nearby towns to enjoy casual, easy living with a distinctive flair. From our...
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A nice and cozy place for the elderly to live atmosphere is peaceful and staff hardworking and nice. It's a home away from a home ,serene beautiful atmosphere residents are cares for activities, food 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.
Beehive Homes of McKinney's benefits include private bedrooms and bathrooms to support individual independence, outstanding home-cooked meals, activities and exercise designed to meet each resident's needs, group association with open dining and living areas, and caregivers who really care about...
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They make strong efforts to keep the entire campus peaceful. There is longevity and consistency in senior onsite staff/management. The facility has private bathrooms and kitchenettes. Few enough residents...
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.
Happiness Lives Here. Fairhaven Denton Assisted Living offers luxurious amenities and services to accommodate each residents individualized lifestyle. Our assisted living is designed to provide daily support while promoting ongoing independence. Our approach to care is simple, personalized,...
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They are understaffed for the needs of the residents. Luckily my dad is on hospice and has an aide for him and 2 others. But it is hard at night when it is bedtime for all of the residents that needs help to...
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.
Welcome HomeIris Memory Care is proud to be the first Assisted Living Community in Rowlett to offer specialized Alzheimer’s & Dementia Care. At Iris Memory Care, we believe that our expertise and specialized knowledge of Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia combined with our heartfelt...
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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
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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.
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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I am happy with Legend. Legend staff cares about their residents and they create a safe environment for my mom and peace of mind for me.
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.
Built near historic downtown McKinney, TX, Legend of McKinney provides assisted living and memory care options. We are pleased to be a part of the community, just minutes from Adriatica Village and other shopping and dining spots. We're also near the Medical Center of McKinney and Baylor...
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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...
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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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The staff at Edgemere were wonderful in helping my Mom feel welcome. They have designated resident ambassadors that helped get her familiarized with the schedule, invite her to activities as well as meet...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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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I love the small, peaceful, home-like feeling at Beehive. Staff interactions with residents are kind and respectful. As a family we found the administration to be knowledgeable, flexible and helpful.
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.
At BeeHive Homes of Rowlett, we enjoy a unique and personal approach to memory care. Like most assisted livings/memory cares, we offer both long-term and respite care that combines housing, assistance with ADL’s, nutrition, daily activities, and health care services as needed. What makes us...
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Management team is awesome, they stood out to me because they focused on [name removed] and her wants and needs. Staff is very friendly, especially the front desk staff also love [name removed] and [name...
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.
Welcome to our new Chapter! The newly managed and reimagined Vitality Living Preston Hollow is a vibrant senior living community offering assisted living and memory care. Unique to Preston Hollow are our Vivid Life programs, which help enrich our residents’ minds, bodies, and spirits that support...
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5 star review. The staff have been very caring and attentive. The facility is very clean and feels like home. The food is amazing!
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.
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...
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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.
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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My biggest problem is that the director does not interact with the residents very much. My parents have lived there for a year, and I don't believe he has spoken to them more than 3 times. The rest of the...
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.
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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I would rate the facility a 4 all the way around! The staff and communication. I feel like they listened to us, the family, about his likes and dislikes when we moved him in. The RN at the facility has been...
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.
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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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
$5,350/mo
$5,336/mo
$5,298/mo

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

Dorchester, TX
$5,350/mo
$4,770/mo
U.S. national average
$4,698/mo

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

Assisted Living
$5,350/mo
$5,796/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,032/mo
Private
$5,278/mo
Studio
$5,285/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,218/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$5,350/mo$4,770/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$5,796/mo$4,941/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$4,849/mo$4,246/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Dorchester, TX:$5,350/mo
Texas:$4,770/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Dorchester, TX:$5,796/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

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 Dorchester.

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
Review score249 facilities1337 reviewsWrite a review
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
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*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
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