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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 $4,562 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 GoodLife Senior Living Ft. Worth
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I couldn't be more pleased or feel more comfortable with my Mom's care. The staff is very attentive and are very good at letting us know how things are going. My Mom is unable to speak due to having a...
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.
GoodLife Senior Living & Memory Care in Fort Worth is a unique little home within our company. We are the only 2-story home company wide, located in a charming historic neighborhood, the Fairmount District. We have within walking distance to many restaurants and eateries which make it...
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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Discover the brand-new, 55+ active adult community of Firewheel Town Village, apartments in the New North Garland, TX. Designed for an active lifestyle, our community is now open in the popular Firewheel District! Our one and two-bedroom pet-friendly apartments feature a fully-equipped kitchen...
Photo of Ignite Medical Resort Fort Worth
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6.0
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I can’t express how grateful I am for the exceptional care my grandma received at Ignite Medical Resort. From the moment she arrived, the staff made her feel comfortable and welcome. The therapy program 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.
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Photo of Morada North Richland Hills
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I would highly recommend the community to others for their loved ones. Everyone is so nice and the community feels like home for my loved one. The staff are very helpful if I ever have questions or...
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.
Take great pride in living at Morada North Richland Hills, an Assisted Living community in North Richland Hills, Texas, which offers some of the most sought-after amenities and services in the Lone Star State. Imagine a home with no cooking, cleaning or maintenance — and friends next door. That's...
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55 Floor plans available
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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, 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.
Older adults and families searching for assisted living in North Richland Hills, Bedford, Colleyville, Hurst, and Keller have an upscale and engaging option for senior living in the Fort Worth suburbs. StoneCreek of North Richland Hills features a bistro, fine dining, a fitness center, shared...
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The Oaks at Liberty Grove is a very clean facility. Dad thought meals were average, but we were satisfied compared to other senior centers. There are lots of activities but dad was primarily there 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.
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Moved our demented father six weeks ago from a higher rated (and more expensive) facility. There is an enormous positive difference in everything - especially one on one care - at The Stayton and we are both...
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 Stayton at Museum Way is a superb assisted living community in the heart of the cultural district of Fort Worth, Texas, located in Tarrant County. Museums, music venues, live entertainment and other cultural attractions are just a few minutes away from our community, and we even provide our...
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We went with Monarch at Richardson because the location works out really well for my brother who lives close by. They keep her busy throughout the day in the memory care unit. They play games, do exercise...
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.
Monarch at Richardson is an assisted living and memory care community located in Richardson, TX in Dallas County. Monarch at Richardson is located just twenty minutes northeast from the Dallas city center. Richardson boasts an extensive park and trail system throughout, cultural activities,...
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I would recommend it for an assisted living center. The director is very responsive to questions/concerns. The staff is friendly for the most part. Staff members that are not a good fit are either trained 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.
NEW FALL 2021: New facelift, come see how we look!Here, you’ll find an exceptional assisted living community with an ideal location in North Richland Hills, Texas. Our community provides a relaxing environment where you’ll have access to everything you need to live a full and happy life.With our...
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This is a very nice facility. It is always clean and well maintained. The staff here is wonderful and they are very competent at what they do. There are plenty of activities for the Seniors and the food is...
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.
CHRISTUS St. Joseph Village, located in Coppell, Texas, is a faith based, not-for-profit retirement community. The community is a part of CHRISTUS Health, a Catholic faith-based, not-for-profit health system comprised of more than 40 hospitals. Inpatient and long-term care facilities can be...
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Photo of Truewood by Merrill, River Park - Permanently Closed
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109 reviews
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The staff are incredibly friendly and helpful. Always willing to address any concerns immediately. I would recommend Truewood River Park to others looking.
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.
Listening. Serving. Caring. These things matter to you, and to us. At Truewood by Merrill, River Park, we offer more than just a place to live in a beautiful neighborhood nestled along the banks of the Trinity River. We offer a lifestyle full of experiences and opportunities with just the right...
Photo of Alders Rockwall 62+ Active Adult Luxury Living
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[name removed] in the office is super nice and helpful. What we like the most about the Alder Rockwall community is all the different and great activities and special meals they have planned and prepared...
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, 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.
Orion Rockwall Active Adult Living Community located in Rockwall, TX just minutes away from The Harbor and other local shopping and eating places. Our staff members’ have over 7 years’ experience with seniors and over 20+ years’ experience in the Apartment Industry. Orion Rockwall features many...
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That the person needs to be at level of care otherwise there is a big deficit in care they don't help the person get changed in the afternoon or fed they don't encourage the person enough to get out of the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Welcome to Cedar Crest of Lewisville, located in Lewisville, Texas, offering exceptional assisted living care options for seniors in the Dallas area.Cedar Crest is an intimate, senior living community designed to provide optimal comfort, care and privacy. Some features include:Private and shared...
Photo of The Westmore Senior Living
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The move in efforts from the sales team was great. [name removed] met with us virtually and then face to face to review misc apartments so my mom could decide. They moved us into a temporary location so...
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.
Located on Leonard Trail in Westworth Village, Texas, our charming community offers active seniors the opportunity to live their retirement years to the fullest in a peaceful environment just outside of Fort Worth. Enjoy the convenience of being in close proximity to Shady Oaks Country Club,...
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Album Benbrook is a fantastic and very nice new place. The move in process was really good for us. There's no housekeeping services nor transportation, it's a truly independent community. The staff are there...
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.
Album Benbrook is a new community rooted in tradition, based on small town values. Here, you’ll have more time for you, what you love doing, and those you care about. Album has it all: new, well-designed residences, thoughtful amenities, a warm, welcoming maintenance-free setting, and real value....
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I'm very grateful to the staff on the 4th floor - skilled nursing - for the great care given to my mom for several weeks after she was in the hospital. The therapists were good and encouraging. Mom left...
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.
The Landing at Watermere is the only location in the NE Tarrant County area to offer the full continuum of care for seniors!! This includes Independent Living, Assisted Living, Extended Care Assisted Living, and Skilled Nursing/Rehab. We also offer Memory Care on our campus at the Isle at...
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Photo of Manor Independent Living
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66 Floor plans available
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I moved in November. I have a small 1 bedroom it’s perfect not to large and not too small. The staff are wonderful putting together a very nice Thanksgiving lunch and today a Christmas lunch. Manor staff...
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.
Manor Independent Living offers a range of services tailored to enhance the quality of life for seniors, with personalized attention and top-notch amenities. Imagine your loved ones waking up in a beautiful senior living environment surrounded by scenic views, fun activities, and a dedicated team...
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My loved one is currently a resident at Sonoma House Assisted Living and most everything about our experience with them has been great so far. The staff is excellent. My loved one is in hospice now, so 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.
Welcome to a place that feels like home. Sonoma House feels like home. For seniors who want special care, Sonoma House feels like home. A place where they are known by name. Treated with respect. Loved like family. And have more freedoms, not more restrictions. From our smaller size to our...
Photo of The Conservatory at Keller Town Center
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I just love me Conservatory and what it has done for my grandmother. After my grandfather passed away she was a bit lost, but moving to the Conservatory has given her new life! There is so much for her 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.
At The Conservatory at Keller Town Center, residents enjoy an independent lifestyle enriched with the affordable luxuries that make life comfortable, carefree and rewarding. From gourmet meals to fun activities; wellness care to resort-style amenities, everything we do at The Conservatory is...
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33 Floor plans available
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As a resident of Watermere at the Preserve, I'm constantly in awe of the serene and luxurious atmosphere. My apartment is not just a living space; it's a reflection of elegance and comfort. The private...
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.
Experience the warmth, elegance, and opportunities that await you at Watermere at the Preserve, a brand new independent living retirement community located in the heart of North Richland Hills. Watemere is dedicated to creating a friendly and hassle-free living environment where residents can...
Photo of The Legacy at Willow Bend
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They are not so good with the activities. We picked this community, becasue it afforded my loved one, the opportunity to bring a dog, we liked the people and I talked to them on the phone. They need to...
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 Legacy at Willow Bend is owned by The Legacy Senior Communities, a Jewish sponsored 501 (c)(3) charitable organization. Our mission is built around high quality health care, wellness and choice, we are able to continuously innovate and adjust to meet and exceed seniors changing needs.Located...
Photo of Magnolia Assisted Living - Plano
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We like that the Villagio at Plano is a smaller community especially given that our loved one is fully deaf. The staff have really worked hard to get their heads around that and be super accommodating...
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.
Nestled in the heart of Plano, Magnolia Assisted Living offers a cozy, boutique-style senior care experience with the comfort and security of home. We opened our doors in 2023 and are proud to be part of the Magnolia family of care homes, a locally owned and operated group with a deep commitment...
Photo of Overture Flower Mound 55+ Apartment Homes
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Overture Flower Mound has such a good vibe to the place, it is definitely worth the value. There are so many activities here that I cannot keep up with all of them.
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.
Experience a carefree and maintenance-free luxury lifestyle like never before at Overture Flower Mound. This is where impressive design and concierge service is a priority and experienced inside and out. The caliber of resort-inspired amenities also raises the bar for day to night enjoyment....
Photo of Discovery Village at Alliance Town Center Assisted Living
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This is what my mother said as she toured. She was instantly at home, at ease. She called Discovery Village "home" for 3+ years. She has made many friendships. DV provides a place for residents to LIVE!
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.
Living exceptional means creating a home and community in which residents’ lives are celebrated and enriched daily. You are free to pursue the social activities, hobbies, and interests of your choice while our professional team members provide superior lifestyle and care services. Let us create...
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Cost of independent living in Ellis County, TX

The average cost of senior living in Ellis County is $4,562 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Midlothian, TX with an average of $3,425 per month.

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

Ellis County, TX
$4,562/mo
$3,843/mo

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

Ellis County, TX
$4,562/mo
$4,279/mo
U.S. national average
$4,176/mo

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

$5,569/mo
Independent Living
$4,562/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,775/mo
Studio
$4,616/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,571/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,143/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,567/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$4,562/mo$4,279/mo$4,176/mo
Assisted Living$5,230/mo$4,802/mo$4,718/mo
Memory Care$5,569/mo$4,972/mo$4,972/mo
Independent Living
Ellis County, TX:$4,562/mo
Texas:$4,279/mo
U.S.:$4,176/mo
Assisted Living
Ellis County, TX:$5,230/mo
Texas:$4,802/mo
U.S.:$4,718/mo
Memory Care
Ellis County, TX:$5,569/mo
Texas:$4,972/mo
U.S.:$4,972/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
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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.
Ellis County, TXNational
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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