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Photo of The Grove on Forest Lane
11 Video available
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44 Floor plans available
8.9
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41 reviews
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Great staff. Property is beautiful and super clean. Great food. Super entertainment for residents. My friend is very, very happy there.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At The Grove on Forest Lane, we believe in an intentional senior living experience full of community and camaraderie. Through compassionate, highly personalized care and support, we empower our residents to live their best life as independently as possible in a place that feels just like home. In...
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I met the managers at Liberty Heights at a Rockwall Chamber event and toured the facility with my mom along with other local retirement communities. Liberty Heights was the most accommodating and closest to...
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.
We believe that Liberty Heights Gracious Retirement Living is so much more than walls and windows - it's a place to enjoy home-cooked meals, game night, or a quiet evening with family and friends. It's where you always feel comfortable, safe, and secure.At Liberty Heights, our management teams...
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Photo of Prestonwood Court
2424 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.8
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28 reviews
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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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Photo of Solstice Senior Living at Plano
2121 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
8.8
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72 reviews
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Facility is overall good. Meets mom's needs. She's happy! Housekeeping has gone downhill. I've notice a smell of urine in one hall which comes from the individual apartments. Hallways should be vacuumed more...
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.
Discover the serenity of the countryside at Solstice Senior Living at Plano, nestled in cozy and culture-filled Plano, Texas, where our residents enjoy easy access to adventure, entertainment and the beautiful outdoors. Located just 30 minutes from the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, family members...
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Photo of Mirabella Assisted Living and Memory Care
11 Video available
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55 Floor plans available
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Positive first impression. The facility very clean through out. Her room smelled of urine from down the hall. Always greeted and helped when I had a question. They accepted her in assisted living. She...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Located on Bryant Irvin Road in Fort Worth, Texas, our charming, home-like community offers Assisted Living and Memory Care living options under the same roof.Enjoy the convenience of being close to local restaurants, medical resources and golf courses, while being tucked away in a serene,...
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Photo of Brookdale Summer Ridge
88 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.8
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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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Photo of Morada Grand Prairie
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Very caring place and employees professional. Housekeeping Very Clean, Meals are very good. Activities are okay for Seniors, some cannot participate, other are more active, and may need simulation. Pricing...
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.
Situated midway between Dallas and Fort Worth, Morada Grand Prairie is a vibrant community designed to help older adults achieve greater well-being.This independent and assisted living residence offers a selection of studio, one- and two-bedroom apartment homes, each with a kitchenette. An array...
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Photo of Mustang Creek Estates Sachse
1111 Photos available
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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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Photo of Elk Creek Assisted Living and Memory Care
2424 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.7
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Since August we have discovered more and more aspects of Elk Creek like and more to like about each one. The staff here is genuinely caring and actively helpful. Monthly family nights are very well planned...
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.
Elk Creek Senior Living Community is a senior care community offering assisted living and memory care living located in Burleson, Texas.Elk Creek is in proximity to excellent medical services, shopping and restaurants which makes it the perfect location for seniors who want to maintain a...
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Photo of Ariel Pointe of Sachse Senior Living
1212 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.7
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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...
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Photo of Rock Ridge Assisted Living and Memory Care
2020 Photos available
8.7
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69 reviews
8.7
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69 reviews
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My loved one is currently a resident at Rock Ridge Assisted Living and Memory Care. Everything has been great! I would recommend this facility to others.
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.
We are committed to providing quality services in a caring, comfortable environment. Our professional and personalized services are designed to enhance the quality of life for those we serve. We are dedicated to those who entrust their housing and service needs to us. At Rock Ridge, we honor each...
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Photo of The Oaks at Flower Mound
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8.6
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33 reviews
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5 for all. The Oaks is really exceptional. Very professional and caring. My mother is very happy and the staff is great about both working with her and keeping me informed. The facility is always clean...
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.
Discover an abundance of exceptional service, personalized care, and delicious dining in a beautifully warm and inviting setting that feels just like home at The Oaks at Flower Mound. Our loving staff is passionate about providing just the right level of attention and care while still preserving...
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Photo of Bethesda Gardens Fort Worth
11 Video available
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11 Floor plan available
8.6
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57 reviews
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Don't spend too much money on clothing or bath towels because they will disappear. Wipes adult underwear and pads will too. They were the best choice at the time.
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.
Bethesda Gardens is a faith-based nonprofit organization. Across all our communities, faith is a cornerstone of how we operate, which means everything we do is in service of our residents. It is a uniquely-designed, beautifully landscaped, assisted living and memory care community. Located in...
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Photo of Bedford Estates Senior Living
1010 Photos available
8.6
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129 reviews
8.6
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129 reviews
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My mother was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease in 2018. I had just retired and my brothers were working part time, so it was up to me to monitor mom’s health changes. We tried in home help, Memory Day...
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 Bedford Estates we acknowledge that every individual requires different levels of care at varying points of their lives. We are dedicated to providing specialized care specifically tailored to each resident’s unique needs throughout the aging experience. Our levels of care include assisted...
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Photo of Emerson South Collins
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8.6
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125 reviews
8.6
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125 reviews
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The price was certainly a factor. Emerson is not the most modern or blinged up apartment. But it offers a lot for the price. My mother is very happy there
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.
Emerson S. Collins is an independent living 55+ community. We are located at East Arbrook and South Collins Street. We are centrally located in the South Arlington area, close to the Highlands Mall, the Parks Mall, and the AT&T Stadium- home of the Dallas Cowboys- as well as Six Flags Over...
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Photo of Brookdale Corsicana
88 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.6
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Our loved one has since passed, but what our family really liked the most about Brookdale Corsicana is definitely their staff team! Yes! Would most definitely recommend this community to other families who ...
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.
In our assisted living community, you can fill in your social calendar and focus on fun, and we’ll provide just the right amount of personal assistance and care to make your life easier. Located in the historic and thriving city of Corsicana, Texas, our assisted living lifestyle provides all the...
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Photo of Carver Heights Estates Senior Living
11 Video available
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8.6
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8.6
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Love Craver Heights . The staff is fantastic! Very attentive to their patients.. very caring and loving! Would highly recommend to anyone needing loving care.The dining experience is amazing and the...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
At Carver Heights Estates we acknowledge that every individual requires different levels of care at varying points of their lives. We are dedicated to providing specialized care specifically tailored to each resident’s unique needs throughout the aging experience. Our levels of care include...
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Photo of Christian Care Communities and Services Mesquite
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8.6
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Based on the experience we have had so far with Christian Care Communities, we can say that our loved ones are very happy they are there so far. They are making new friends and enjoying the different...
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.
Christian Care Communities & Services – Mesquite is located in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex as a faith-based, non-profit provider. Our Life Plan Community – encompasses Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing and Rehab, and Hospice Services. This enables our...
Photo of Album Keller Ranch
2323 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
8.6
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The community is fine and the people are great. There are no meals but the activities are planned by the residents. There is limited care as it is a 55 plus, no care facilities. There are multiple items...
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.
Introducing Album Keller Ranch an active adult apartment community with authenticity, gusto, and a can-do attitude. At Album Keller Ranch, you will be part of an active lifestyle that is expressive, connected, and as unique as you are. Album has it all: new, well-designed residences, thoughtful...
Photo of Abba Care Assisted Living
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We chose Abba Care because I felt really comfortable with the manager, she seemed very honest. They had Hispanics as well and that was something I was looking for. I love that I can walk in at anytime, there...
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.
Abba Care is a family-owned and operated assisted living that has served Garland and the surrounding areas for more than 15 years. Designed and built from the ground up with the resident in mind, Abba Care houses 16 residents in each of its twin buildings. This means every resident is able to...
Photo of Rockbrook Assisted Living and Memory Care
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What stuck out most about Rockbrook initially when we were first looking was the cleanliness of the facility! That struck me most. My friend [name removed] praised the meals. He was a picky eater, so that...
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.
Rockbrook Assisted Living and Memory Care offers an extensive variety of services and amenities that go above and beyond one’s typical expectation of Assisted Living and Memory Care. Rockbrook’s Philosophy is based on the belief that each resident is entitled to the highest quality of life...
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8.5
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32 reviews
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The daily staff was very good with my mom and they seem to have very little turnover, which is usually a good sign. They were friendly and attentive to her. We did get extra help from HOSPICE last six months...
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.
Morada Burleson is all about residents enjoying life to the fullest, with regularly scheduled events and outings that bring residents together and inspire new friendships. We offer a relaxed atmosphere of warmth and caring that promotes companionship among residents and staff. Our caring and...
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Photo of Mercer Terrace
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Everyone - all of them - are very attentive and kind. The food is just not very tasty to me. Veggies are not flavorful. Seems not very high quality. Would recommend Mercer Terrace highly.
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.
The heartbeat of Mercer Place is our caring staff and homelike senior living community. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and a full-time registered nurse is available 24 hours a day to provide clinical oversight and coordination of care. Residents can engage in...
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Photo of StoneCreek of North Richland Hills
11 Video available
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55 Floor plans available
8.4
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I love Stonecreek and I have found that it gives many opportunities to be joyful and content. The staff makes me feel like I am welcomed and valued by being so friendly and so receptive to my needs. 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.
Life should be passionately celebrated every day. Not only is this what we believe at StoneCreek of North Richland Hills, it’s the motivation for everything we do. In our independent living cottages, we provide a maintenance-free lifestyle so our residents can spend more time doing what they...
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Photo of Briarview Senior Living
1515 Photos available
1111 Floor plans available
8.4
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I would give them a 5 on all categories! The whole team was amazing! I have recommended Briarview to friends who were in need of care for loved ones. The level of true caring is palpable. I was an RN for 40...
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.
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Cost of independent living in Ellis County, TX

The average cost of senior living in Ellis County is $4,338 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Midlothian, TX with an average of $3,240 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Ellis County, TX vs. nearby counties

Ellis County, TX
$4,338/mo
$3,647/mo

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

Ellis County, TX
$4,338/mo
$4,204/mo
U.S. national average
$4,041/mo

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

$5,352/mo
Independent Living
$4,338/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,654/mo
Studio
$4,371/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,322/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,991/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,451/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Ellis County

Recent reviews for independent living in Ellis County

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.

The Tradition - Prestonwood in Dallas, TX

4.9
A resident here for 10 years. I cannot imagine these past 10 years without the friends and care received here. For your sake and that of your caring family, this is where you need to be!

Everleigh Forestwood 55+ Apartment Homes in Dallas, TX

4.8
I think it is great. Everybody is close knit like a family. I have never been any place like this where all of the residents have joined together. Before COVID, the food was really good and it was fun. On Friday nights, we would have wine and different types of food. It was always a nice ...
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Ellis County independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ellis County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ellis County, 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 Ellis County 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 Ellis County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ellis County, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25.3%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
49.7%
33.6%
No sugar
No sugar
46%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42%
32.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.3%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Ellis County 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 Ellis County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ellis County, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50.7%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60.3%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
55%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25.7%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ellis County 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 Ellis County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ellis County, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
67%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.7%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
46%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
65.7%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
75%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
71.7%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
59.7%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
59.3%
37.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
59.7%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
70.3%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
73.3%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
48.7%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
52%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
70.7%
45.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sunrise of Fort Worth, Five Star Premier Residences of Dallas and Watermere at Flower Mound are the top-rated independent living facilities near Ellis County, Texas. See full list of communities.

There are 343 independent living facilities near Ellis County, Texas. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Ellis County, Texas are Sunrise of Fort Worth, Watermere at Flower Mound and Town Village Crossing. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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