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The cost of independent living in Elm Flat is about $3,803 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 50 options. Read 425 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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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.
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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.
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.
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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.
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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...
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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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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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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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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
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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: 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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
Free State CrestwoodLocated in beautiful East Texas, you’ll find Free State Crestwood Assisted Living, a Senior Care Centers assisted living facility. With a variety of attractive residential living options, it’s the perfect choice for those who wish to maintain an independent lifestyle, but...
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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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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
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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.
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.
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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.
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
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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.
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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.

Cost of independent living in Elm Flat, TX

The average cost of senior living in Elm Flat is $3,803 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Seven Points, TX with an average of $3,567 per month.

Independent living costs in Elm Flat, TX, vs. nearby cities

Elm Flat, TX
$3,803/mo
$3,718/mo
$3,969/mo

Independent living costs in Elm Flat, TX, vs. state and national averages

Elm Flat, TX
$3,803/mo
$4,246/mo
U.S. national average
$4,203/mo

Independent living costs in Elm Flat, TX, vs. other senior living options

$3,983/mo
Independent Living
$3,803/mo

Independent living costs in Elm Flat, TX, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,531/mo
Studio
$4,373/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,561/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,299/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,793/mo

Senior living costs in Elm Flat vs. state and national costs

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Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Elm Flat, TX
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Community typeElm Flat, TXTexasU.S.
Independent Living$3,803/mo$4,246/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living$3,934/mo$4,774/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$3,983/mo$4,941/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Elm Flat, TX:$3,803/mo
Texas:$4,246/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Elm Flat, TX:$3,934/mo
Texas:$4,774/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Elm Flat, TX:$3,983/mo
Texas:$4,941/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Elm Flat

Recent reviews for independent living in Elm Flat

Morada Waxahachie

5.0
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 secure. There were lots of activities for the residents if they chose to participate. The best ...
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Countryside Senior Living and Memory Care Athens

4.7
There has been changes in management. The staff is very nice and supportive. My loved one seems, to like it there. The staff is very accomodating and friendly. The only issue, is when I was unable to get a copy of the bill. The activities seems to be okay, and my loved one often exercises.

Meadow Creek Senior Living in Lancaster, TX

4.9
A great place to be! Smooth transitioning from previous care facility to Brookdale. Great presentation and follow up from Brookdale Representative (Brittney)! Complimentary staff and employees throughout entire facility! Very clean and aesthetically appealing place, with a very pleasant ...
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Elm Flat independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Elm Flat independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Elm Flat, 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 Elm Flat 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 Elm Flat partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Elm Flat, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20.5%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
25%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.3%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.2%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Elm Flat 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 Elm Flat communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Elm Flat, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
34.1%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
36.4%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.4%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Elm Flat 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 Elm Flat offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Elm Flat, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
45.5%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.8%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.1%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.5%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.5%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
45.5%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.6%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.3%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.4%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40.9%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
45.5%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
38.6%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.2%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.5%
46.4%
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Legacy Oaks of Midlothian Senior Living, Arabella of Red Oak Senior Living and Country Place Senior Living of Canton - Mulberry are the top-rated independent living facilities near Elm Flat, Texas. See full list of communities.
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