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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Ellis County, TX

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The cost of independent living in Ellis County is about $4,559 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 343 options. Read 11968 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 Heritage Square
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Very friendly lovely place staff is very nice they have their own private rooms where they don't have to share but you can't have roommate if you'd like. Very helpful great location again wonderful staff
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.
Photo of The Tradition - Prestonwood
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The Tradition is a warm and friendly place. Four years ago, after my mother passed, my father moved into The Tradition on Prestonwood, so that he would not get lonely. The beautiful décor, excellent meals,...
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.
The Tradition-Prestonwood is a premier senior living community in Dallas, Texas providing a continuum of care with Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care communities. Beauty is just the beginning at Tradition Senior Living communities, which comprise beautiful interiors filled with...
Photo of The Tradition - Prestonwood
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This is a top rate place. Compared to what I was expecting to pay, this is a reasonable priced community. The staff communication with the family has been wonderful! The marketing people have been able to...
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Photo of The Orchards at Market Plaza
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Overall quality seems to have gone down since new management company took over The concierge is excellent. They are trying to improve on communication with the residents. Maintenance is behind on their...
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.
The Orchards at Market Plaza is all about relaxation, beauty, character and individuality! A new level of activities, scenery and experiences where life is more fun, healthy and vivid.The Orchards at Market Plaza is a stunning active adult community.We are brand new and opened July 2020!We are...
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I moved my elderly father after taking him out of [facility removed] which was third world and awful. I made the best decision as he made such tremendous progress at the new facility. They treated him so...
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.
Healthcare Resort of Plano The Healthcare Resort of Plano is a beautiful, upscale assisted living community located in Plano, TX. Plano is located in Collin County and is home to over 270,000 people. Plano is a bustling city with great restaurants, sporting events and shopping. Residents can...
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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.
Park Residences Plano is an active senior living community in Plano, Texas, proudly welcoming older adults from Dallas, Fort Worth, Denton, Arlington, Frisco, Allen, Garland, and across the greater DFW area.As one of the leading 55+ communities in Plano, we’re known for providing comfort,...
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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.
Your vibrant lifestyle begins at Discovery Village Castle Hills! A lively hub for delectable dining, exciting events and entertainment, unique enrichment programs, it’s where care-free living and exceptional care and amenities join together to create comfort and a sense of enjoyment in you or...
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When it comes to the friendliness of the staff as well as the quality of care services, they get a 5++++. The staff of the house he is in, is great and he has never had better care. Based on the experience...
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.
Mayberry Gardens is a special assisted living 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 11 residents in a beautiful home-like environment that allows for both privacy and...
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We loved working with Ridglea while our Nana was there. I would rate 5 for all. Ridglea was incredibly friendly and accommodating. The activities and family events were great for Nana
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.
Assisted living and memory care are premium experiences in our South Fort Worth senior living community, The Ridglea. We are the flagship Civitas Senior Living community setting the standard for over 35 assisted living communities nationwide. We help residents live confidently and preserve their...
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I would give them a 3 on accounting and returning calls. The staff is very friendly and my Father In Law is happy there. My father in law enjoys the food. There are Plenty of activities if resident is...
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.
For comforting assisted living, Burleson seniors are finding support and satisfaction at Elk Creek. Beyond just a place to live, we offer older adults feelings of passion, certainty, and community. It’s our teams' privilege to serve residents, whether in their private senior apartments or...
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Photo of Cottonwood Creek Assisted Living
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Majority of staff is friendly and respectful. Quite a few activities but not much participation, though this is no fault of Cottonwood.
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.
Photo of Bradfield Terrace
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I recently had to find an assisted living facility for my uncle. I tried looking for a place on my own but everywhere I looked was either too expensive, too unappealing or both. I decided to use A Place for...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Bradfield Place is located in a quiet tree lined residential neighborhood in Mesquite, Texas. We are five miles from the gorgeous Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden. We offer a thoughtful, warm and caring environment designed to promote independence and dignity. With that in mind we offer...
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Photo of West Fork Village Irving
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I have made friends here and eat meals at various tables with them. The WFV is an old building and has not been maintained well. I've heard multiple tenants comments on allergies to unknown causes. I suffer...
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.
At West Fork Village Irving, we provide both independent and assisted living services to seniors in the greater Dallas County area. The city of Irving has a newly revitalized downtown district, a state-of-the-art senior center and many recreational and cultural activities in the area. All of...
Photo of Morada Burleson
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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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[name removed] is the director and she has gone above and beyond to assist our family. The dining room is excellent. Dad is still adjusting, which is to be expected but overall we are THRILLED!
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.
StoryPoint Carrollton at Josey Ranch modernizes and redefines the retirement experience. Our Independent Living apartments offer chef-prepared dining, daily activities planned around our residents’ interests, scheduled transportation to and from shopping and appointments and a variety of social...
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Administration is poor, they keep deleting services they used to provide but still charge the same, not friendly to complaints. But the residents are great which is why many people stay despite the facility...
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.
When you call Overture Plano home you will wake up to an incredibly designed residence with designer finishes and fixtures. Each day you will be greeted by a stylish lobby, elegantly appointed furnishings, and an array of resort-inspired amenities, services and activities. Venture beyond our...
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You just have to stay on them if you want something done. I wish there were more family activities. Assisted living is just so expensive. I didn't give 5's just because there is always room for improvement.
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.
Wilshire offers a new perspective on senior living in Burleson. As the only local community offering a full continuum of care on one campus, Wilshire boasts a new, modern style, and a plethora of on-site amenities. Wilshire is Burleson’s favorite new option in senior living.
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They've been good and address my issues. Just with anyplace some are more patient with my mom vs others. The food is not good...We are paying 8k a month and the food is worse than kids at elementary school...
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.
Our inviting community, in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, encompasses the perfect assisted living experience, where each day you can choose from all kinds of life-enriching activities and programs to share with friends and neighbors. Continue to enjoy your traditional hobbies or try new ones; join a...
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There from June to sept 2024. The main elevator was often closed for repair. In a center like that that it was a big nuisance. Senior staff turnover was evident. Otherwise very little to say other than the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At Walnut Place, our residents know about our historically good reputation and appreciate our location close to Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital. Like our residents, chances are, you’ll just feel like you belong here. A sense of fellowship abounds—a feeling of belonging. Our residents are not...
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The staff was the best part - but everybody was except for the general manager who's no longer there. It was a lady. He was in memory care, not assisted living, but they were very nice size rooms. 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.
Located in Rockwall, a Dallas suburb named one of the best cities to live in Texas, Rock Ridge offers residents assisted living and memory care services. The residence is thoughtfully designed, beautiful, and the perfect place to call home. Here, we take advantage of all the opportunities our...
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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
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.
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
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.
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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It's cean, friendly and active. However, the significant rent increase after the first year's lease drove me and several other previous residents away. I picked this community, because of the staff, safety,...
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.
When you make The Luxe at Cedar Hill your new home, you step into a lifestyle of convenience, relaxation, and effortless style. Whether it’s our beautifully landscaped property, spacious sunlit interiors, or our incredible selection of amenities, you’ll find something you love around every corner...
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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...

Cost of independent living in Ellis County, TX

The average cost of senior living in Ellis County is $4,559 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Midlothian, TX with an average of $3,430 per month.

Independent living costs in Ellis County, TX, vs. nearby counties

Ellis County, TX
$4,559/mo
$3,842/mo

Independent living costs in Ellis County, TX, vs. state and national averages

Ellis County, TX
$4,559/mo
$4,274/mo
U.S. national average
$4,173/mo

Independent living costs in Ellis County, TX, vs. other senior living options

$5,564/mo
Independent Living
$4,559/mo

Independent living costs in Ellis County, TX, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,843/mo
Studio
$4,609/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,553/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,147/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,588/mo

Senior living costs in Ellis County 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: Ellis County, TX
Column state: Texas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeEllis County, TXTexasU.S.
Independent Living$4,559/mo$4,274/mo$4,173/mo
Assisted Living$5,226/mo$4,800/mo$4,716/mo
Memory Care$5,564/mo$4,970/mo$4,970/mo
Independent Living
Ellis County, TX:$4,559/mo
Texas:$4,274/mo
U.S.:$4,173/mo
Assisted Living
Ellis County, TX:$5,226/mo
Texas:$4,800/mo
U.S.:$4,716/mo
Memory Care
Ellis County, TX:$5,564/mo
Texas:$4,970/mo
U.S.:$4,970/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Ellis County

Recent reviews for independent living in Ellis County

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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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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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
26.3%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
51.3%
34.5%
No sugar
No sugar
47.4%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.8%
33.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23%
10.5%
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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
51%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60.2%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
56.3%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
26%
17.2%
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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.
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Activity director
Activity director
68.4%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.7%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
46.1%
33.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
65.5%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
74.3%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
71.1%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
61.5%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
60.2%
38.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
61.8%
41.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
71.1%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
73%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
50.3%
33.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
52.3%
39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
71.4%
46.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Ennis Pointe Senior Living, Legacy Oaks of Midlothian Senior Living and Arabella of Red Oak Senior Living 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 Discovery Village North Dallas, Highlands Village Senior Living of Mansfield and Meadowstone Place. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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