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The cost of independent living in Drane is about $3,692 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 63 options. Read 1261 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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Photo of Cedar Bluff Assisted Living and Memory Care
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Mom has been in the community for two plus years and we have enjoyed every aspect other than the food. She hasn't required much care until recently when she went on hospice. Much to my surprise the care team...
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.
Cedar Bluff Assisted Living and Memory Care is located in Mansfield, TX, across the street from Mansfield Methodist Hospital at the corner of Broad and Matlock. We are a part of the Frontier Management family of senior housing communities. Our community has 98 total apartments, 61 in Assisted...
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Staff is very friendly and helpful when it comes to our concerns about my aunt. I think they should revamp their menu for the residents and give more them variety. More attention to housekeeping in some...
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.
Pegasus Landing of Forney is an exceptional assisted living and memory care community in historic Forney, TX. Our community is a quick 30-minute drive east of Dallas in Kaufman County. At Three Forks, we honor each resident's aging process, celebrating life in a community of familiar faces,...
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33 Floor plans available
7.1
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My loved one is a resident at Brookdale Waxahachie and this facility has been a blessing! They saved my loved one from being in a subpar place. I will always be grateful to Brookdale! No one complains about...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Our community is more than just a place it live; it’s a place to live well.  Our assisted living and memory care community is located in Waxahachie, Texas, which is a vibrant town, just south of Dallas, that offers the perfect combination of tranquility and convenience. Its small-town charm...
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Attention to detail making sure everything is done such as making sure my dad is changed, could do a better job. very nice looking place, overall! It was clean, the staff were friendly, and they seemed to...
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.
Heritage Oaks Retirement VillageEnjoy the peaceful surroundings of Heritage Oaks Retirement Village, an assisted living community located in Corsicana, Texas. Our charming facility offers attractive residential living options for those who wish to maintain an independent lifestyle, yet desire...
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It's worked great! They have changed hands, so it's a little too soon to know how that's going to go. But so far we are pretty happy with them. We don't have any major complaints about the cleanliness, or...
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.
Welcome to Wesley HouseEncouraging independence... while nurturing our resident's needsBehind each of our residents is a fascinating story, and it is our primary focus and pleasure to make living at Wesley House a fulfilling and enjoyable experience. Our residents receive personalized care...
Photo of Morada Waxahachie
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My mom was a resident at Morada from [date removed]. After shopping places in Midlothian and Waxahachie, we were grateful to find Morada. It was kept clean, smelled nice, the food was good and it was...
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.
Find your place at Morada Waxahachie, where desired amenities and convenient services allow residents to live a vibrant lifestyle that encourages independence through innovative recreational, educational, health and wellness programs. Our Assisted Living community in Waxahachie, Texas, offers...
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We love this community. The staff are caring and always caring and friendly. The menu is outstanding and healthy. They do offer activities for the residents who are able to participate. We have been happy...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Cedarview Place is located one mile east of beautiful Cedar Creek Lake in Gun Barrel City, TX. Our caring staff sets us apart from other communities, we get to know our residents, their likes and dislikes and what is most important to them. All resident rooms have either a view of the wooded...
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I like the care her for my mom. The staff are caring and very attentive to her needs. The menu seems to be appealing. I am happy knowing my mom is in great care. I like that they have activiites for her to...
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.
Meadow Creek is an exceptional assisted living community that has an ideal location in Lancaster, TX. Our community provides a relaxing environment for seniors, where they’ll have access to everything they need to live a full life. As an assisted living community, our encouraging staff supports...
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Deer Creek is a pretty good place. It's not a fancy place. However, they are quick to respond to any questions or concerns I may have. The food is inconsistent for my loved one. I've had to intervene and...
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.
We offer high quality assisted living services in a wonderful country setting in DeSoto, Texas. We are ideally located at the southern end of Dallas County, in an area that offers up a quiet environment while still being close to Dallas’ great recreational and cultural activities. At our...
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Only recommend if family able to be present to advocate for loved one. We are not sure if we would recommend this community to others. Depending on the person and family situation. It was our dad that was...
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.
Cedar Hill is a well-respected senior living community that offers assisted living services to seniors in Cedar Hill, TX. We pride ourselves on offering quality and outstanding care for our residents. Our professional staff goes out of their way to make sure all of our seniors are well taken care...
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Photo of Country Place Senior Living of Athens
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The staff really work hard at making Mom welcome and feel at home. This is a great fit for our family. I wish there were more activities to keep the residents occupied. The food is great, they really work...
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.
Country Place Senior Living is more than an assisted living residence, it's a place where true friendships are made, lives are shared and care warms the heart. Our uniquely intimate setting of 24 suites limits the number of residents, thereby fostering a feeling of 'family' and belonging. When...
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We chose Chisholm Trail Estates because of the cost and location. They are friendly, attentive and responsive staff that proactively communicates situations and progress of loved ones.
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.
At Pegasus Landing of Chisholm Trail, residents enjoy upscale, modern amenities and round-the-clock care from a knowledgeable and active staff. With independent living, assisted living, and memory care living options available, seniors have access to the care they need. Through assistance with...
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My mom loves it there. They are nice updated apartments with a quiet atmosphere. We also like that it feels safe here at the Preserve at Gateway.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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.
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Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
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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.
Angels of Hands is an Assisted Living and Adult Day Care geared to serving male residents only.Mission:To provide a wide range of professional, high quality health care service while ensuring compassionate care designed to optimize every patient’s dignity, autonomy and comfort.•1 story...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
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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.
Country Club Retirement Community Assisted Living, CCRC, was designed for people who are ready to make transitions in their life, get a little help with the things that are getting more difficult, yet want to hold on to their independence.CCRC Assisted Living opened June 29, 2009. The Assisted...
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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.
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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.
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Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
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Very nice place, friendly, helpful staff, and nice rooms. Lovely grounds, with nice outdoor areas to walk or sit. Several levels of living facilities. I highly recommend Oak Wood Place if you are looking...
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.
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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.
Grace Presbyterian Village is a continuing care retirement community located on 27 beautiful wooded acres in Oak Cliff, within the Dallas Metroplex. As a not for-profit organization, we pledge to enrich the lives of those we serve by providing exceptional care and services in a faith-based...

Cost of independent living in Drane, TX

The average cost of senior living in Drane is $3,692 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Frost, TX with an average of $3,477 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Drane, TX vs. nearby cities

Drane, TX
$3,692/mo
$3,484/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Drane, TX vs. the state and national average

Drane, TX
$3,692/mo
$4,074/mo
U.S. national average
$4,072/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Drane vs. other types of senior living

$3,982/mo
Independent Living
$3,692/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Drane, TX by room type

Semi-Private
$3,888/mo
Studio
$4,138/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,169/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,719/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,313/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Drane

Recent reviews for independent living in Drane

Morada Cedar Hill

5.0
My loved one is currently a resident at Morada Cedar Hill and everything about the experience has been great. The staff and care services are great. The cleanliness and friendliness are also great. It's a beautiful facility! I would recommend Morada Cedar Hill to others.

Morada Waxahachie

4.6
We have had Mom at Morada for a few months. From the beginning the staff has been helpful and kind. The ambience really suits my mother, and my sisters and I are pleased with our choice of assisted living for her.

Brookdale Ennis

5.0
The staff members at Brookdale Ennis community are awesome! the staff has been so kind and loving to my dad. And he is not the most lovable person around at this time in his life! Have bent over backwards to help him and me.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff, with residents and their families expressing appreciation for the caring nature of the caregivers at different communities, such as Asher Point Independent Living of Waco, Arabella of Red Oak Senior Living, and Morada Cedar H ...
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Food quality and variety. Reviews discuss the importance of food in the senior living experience, with some praising the delicious meals at Legacy Oaks of Midlothian Senior Living, others expressing concerns about the taste and execution at Morada Cedar Hill, and others appreciating the numerous options available at ...
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Thoughtful and accommodating community. Several reviews mention the accommodating nature of the staff, with residents and their families sharing stories of how their needs and concerns were addressed at communities like Asher Point Independent Living of Waco, Pegasus Landing of Chisholm Trail, and Emerald Cottages of Waco.
Engaging activities and social opportunities. Reviews highlight the importance of engaging activities and opportunities for socializing in the senior living experience, with residents and their families praising offerings at Arabella of Red Oak Senior Living, Watercrest at Mansfield, and Watercrest at Mansfield.
Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Numerous reviews mention the importance of cleanliness and upkeep in a senior living community, with residents and their families praising the efforts to keep facilities clean and well-maintained at communities including Asher Point Independent Living of Waco, Morada Cedar Hill, and Watercr ...
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Communication and transparency. Reviews mention the importance of clear and consistent communication between families and staff, with families expressing appreciation for the attentiveness and transparency of staff at communities such as Legacy Oaks of Midlothian Senior Living, Asher Point Independent Living of Waco, and ...
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Drane independent living services and amenities

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

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Drane independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Drane partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Drane, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.6%
20.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.7%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
34%
30.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32.1%
33.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.1%
8.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Drane independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Drane communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Drane, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
32.1%
36.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50.9%
43.1%
Room service
Room service
47.2%
36.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Drane independent 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 independent living communities in Drane offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Drane, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
56.6%
44.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35.8%
28%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.1%
32.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60.4%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
62.3%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.5%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
56.6%
42.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.7%
37.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
49.1%
41.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50.9%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
64.2%
46.6%
Dances
Dances
45.3%
32.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32.1%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
56.6%
46.1%
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There are 63 independent living facilities near Drane, Texas. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Drane, Texas are Highlands Village Senior Living of Mansfield, Isle at Watercrest - Mansfield and Watercrest at Mansfield. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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