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Photo of Briarview Senior Living
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His room and bathroom are always kept spotless, and everything is well maintained. He has a very small studio apartment, but the size is perfect for his needs and provides a comfortable living space. [name...
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.
Enjoy the convenience of being close to local restaurants, grocery stores and churches, while being tucked away in a serene, beautifully landscaped community right outside of Dallas. From taking classes in our fitness center to enjoying chef prepared meals with friends in our stunning dining...
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We are overall pretty happy. The only complaint is that they do not stick to the bathing schedule. I have to get onto them to make sure she gets bathed. The new person in charge said that is not okay and 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.
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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The complete staff and administration group are awesome, the food is very good and the amenities and activities are top notch. Special call outs to [name removed], [name removed], [name removed], and [name...
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.
Meadowood offers assisted living and memory care services to residents in a beautiful and vibrant community. Here, you'll find just the right amount of assistance that supports independence, enhances wellness, and encourages new friendships and renewed purpose. Residents here enjoy access to...
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Patient, kind and professional staff! Love this place for my Mom! She is doing more socially and I am glad she is safe and secure! The place is clean, spacious and full of life/activities! I 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.
Carriage House Assisted Living of Denton is an assisted living community located in Denton, Texas. Our assisted living community is located in a tree-lined, quiet area that is only 45 minutes from Fort Worth and Dallas. The city of Denton has everything our residents need when it comes to...
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Staff are friendly and responsive and helpful. Plenty of activities: my mom has actually dropped out of a couple of activities so she could be back in her apartment a little more. She plays games with her...
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.
Lake Forest Village, an enriching adult community, embraced by Health & Wellness. Our tranquil Denton community provides a country-like setting with, multiple living options including apartments, cottages and twin homes. Nestled on a beautiful 55-acre campus, Lake Forest Village offers the...
Photo of Harvest of Roanoke Assisted Living and Memory Care
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8.0
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No place can be perfect. For our mom its been very good in spite of shortcomings inherent to this industry. The staff has always been helpful. There have been some nice activities surrounding lunch and...
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.
Harvest of Roanoke offers premier assisted living and memory care services in Roanoke, near Westlake, Keller, and Trophy Club. Our resort-style community provides the perfect backdrop for residents to enjoy the finer things in life, including newfound friendships, joy, and laughter. Expertly...
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My moms failing health and having a not so good experience at a local rehab place we needed to find somewhere for my mom. With the help of [name removed] we looked at Garden Ridge Place in late March. The...
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.
AvilaCare Assisted Living of Flower Mound strives to deliver consistent, high quality care with:1. Our 1 to 7 ratio for caregivers to residents2. Experienced team members3. A medication and care plan tailored to eachresident4. Good Food prepared fresh daily5. A clean, safe and active home for our...
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I chose it - location 10 mins from me and in Keller, they wanted independent living but we needed more all inclusive pricing ( meals) , beautiful community- and upkeep, so far still pleased with it. I would...
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.
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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We really enjoy the feeling of being in our own house. We can drive our car into the spacious attached garage (wide enough to get into or out of a wheelchair on either side of the car). Then without having...
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.
The Emerald Cottages of Stonebridge is strategically located in Stonebridge Ranch, and just minutes away from shopping, dining, office and medical. Each cottage unit is wonderfully appointed with great amenities, including: 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, Wood floors in the living areas, Granite...
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66 Floor plans available
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The staff is very caring and understanding of what each person needs. The facility is always clean and in good condition. Upper Management is fully involved in all activities and operations, and takes 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.
Independent Villas Assisted Living Memory Care Combining the warmth of home with wonderful amenities, MacArthur Hills is looking forward to serving your family. Located in Las Colinas and neighboring the premier Hackberry Creek community, MacArthur Hills will offer our Residents a vibrant...
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Photo of The Healthcare Resort of Plano
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8.0
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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...
Photo of Exbury Garden Assisted Living Community
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The staff at Exbury Garden Assisted Living Community were great! They could use improvement on the meals and activities provided. Overall it was a great place and I would recommend them to others looking.
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.
Photo of The Oaks at Flower Mound
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My mother has been a resident at The Oaks at Flower Mound for over a year and it has been a great year due to the facility, care, meals, activities and very helpful staff... but the level of care 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.
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...
Photo of Cariad at North Brook Assisted Living and Memory Care
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When Mother and I came in about 30 minutes early to discuss her living there they welcomed us. Told them we were waiting on my sister and apologize for being so early, but never know about traffic from...
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 Cariad at North Brook we offer top notch service in a warm, caring environment. We are located in McKinney, Texas, in a quiet neighborhood near the All Ruschhaupt Soccer Complex.We welcome both you and your family by offering a private dining room for entertaining guests, overnight...
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Overall, it's been a great experience! The staff is so nice and the executive manager has been really great to address issues promptly. The reason I chose it for both my mom and my mil is because 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.
A classically designed grand entrance radiating Southern hospitality welcomes guests and residents alike into Atria Grapevine. Situated in Grapevine, Texas, this community places seniors near the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, retail centers, restaurants and community parks. With a...
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I like the staff. I think admin has been a big help with the transition of my dad. The admin on the memory care side [name removed] has been great to work with and I have a direct line to her if I need it....
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.
Voted Best of McKinney Assisted Living and Memory Care for 2025, The Ivy of McKinney is a warm and cozy Community designed to promote creativity and independence within a safe and loving environment. The Ivy of McKinney provides first-class McKinney Assisted Living and Memory Care - we would love...
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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.
HarborChase of Plano is a place where unrivaled hospitality and classic elegance converge in a timeless setting of peaceful tranquility. Here, you’ll find much more than amazing value in the award-winning cuisine, personalized housekeeping, exhilarating activities, generous amenities and...
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Photo of Overture Plano  55+ Apartment Homes
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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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The staff was super friendly. And they let me know about practical stuff to make dad more comfortable. I really can't stress enough how wonderful Juniper Village was with Dad and us.
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.
Juniper Village at Preston Hollow provides senior living including assisted living and Wellspring memory care. Our active senior living community is located in the prestigious Preston Hollow neighbor in Dallas, Texas. Our community features cozy living spaces, inviting common areas, nicely...
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Photo of The Heritage at Twin Creeks
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We like the quality of their staff but they could improve on bingo and other games to play. Based on the experience we have had we would recommend The Heritage at Twin Creeks to other families.
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.
Recognized as the best location in town, Allen's premier assisted living and memory care community specializes in a holistic approach to wellness, including individual resident customization of our proprietary Seven Dimensions of Wellness. A resident thrives when they feel connected and engaged...
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I do feel they are somewhat understaffed on the weekends. In the three weeks my wife was there know one responded to my phone calls regarding concerns about my wife. Voice mails were not returned. I don't...
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.
Redbud Place is located in McKinney, Texas, in a quiet tree lined neighborhood on the edge of town. Our comfortable homelike community promotes independence while assisting residents with daily routines such as: Medication management Monitoring of chronic conditions such as diabetes and high...
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What we like the most about the community is the friendly, helpful staff and the location. Yes, we would recommend BeeHive Homes communities to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
BeeHive Homes of Frisco Assisted Living and Memory Care features affordable home-style senior living in smaller facilities designed to provide a family feel with more intimacy and the best quality of care.Our community benefits include private bedrooms and bathrooms to support individual...
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My loved one is currently a resident at Wesley House of Gainseville and the experience has been very good for her at this facility, so far. All is well. She loves living there and we are happy with them. I...
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.
Photo of Vintage Assisted Living of Denton
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We have new owners since January first of this year. The owners are also managing our building. Everything has improved tremendously. Our management staff is always available and ready to help in any way...
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.
Vintage Health Care Center Nestled between neighboring universities, expansive shopping centers, apartment complexes and a bustling medical district, Vintage Health Care Center offers the Denton community a range of care options conveniently located on a single campus. Known as a Continuing Care...
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We moved my 84 year old mom here a few months ago when she began to have trouble remembering her medications. This is a wonderful assisted living center that you can personalize your loved one’s care needs....
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.
Governor's Ridge Senior Living Community Affordable independent and assisted living in Decatur, Texas. Living at Governor's Ridge gives our residents every opportunity to keep active, stay involved and age gracefully. Home Cooked Meals Our chefs plan meals that are similar to ones that...

Cost of independent living in Era, TX

The average cost of senior living in Texas is $3,090 per month as compared to $3,520 in the United States.

Senior living costs in Texas vs. 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 state: Texas
Column national: U.S.
Column costDifference: Cost difference
Community typeTexasU.S.Cost difference
Independent Living$3,090/mo$3,520/mo12.2% below national median
Assisted Living$4,569/mo$5,830/mo21.6% below national median
Memory Care$6,223/mo$6,999/mo11.1% below national median
Independent Living
Texas:$3,090/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Cost difference:12.2% below national median
Assisted Living
Texas:$4,569/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Cost difference:21.6% below national median
Memory Care
Texas:$6,223/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Cost difference:11.1% below national median
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What families are saying about independent living in Era

Recent reviews for independent living in Era

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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and accommodating staff. Residents and families praise the staff for their friendly and accommodating nature at various communities. For example, at The Waterford at Plano, the team is described as caring, especially the cafeteria staff who make adjustments to help residents with eating, and at The Wellington at Nort ...
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Plentiful activities to encourage socializing. Activities are a key feature mentioned in many reviews, with families expressing appreciation for the wide range of offerings at communities like Atria Canyon Creek and Watermere at Flower Mound. Events, games, and outings provide opportunities for residents to stay engaged and active.
Thoughtful and secure community design. The design of communities is often noted as contributing to residents' sense of security and comfort. At Lightwell Senior Living, for example, the focus on maintaining a secure and safe environment, along with stimulating activities, ensures residents feel at ease. Similarly, at Watermere at ...
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Variety of food options to cater to dietary needs. Many residents express happiness with the food quality and variety available at their communities. For example, at The Waterford at Plano, the cafeteria team accommodates residents' dietary restrictions, and at The Wellington at North Richland Hills, the food may not be nutritious but does o ...
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Beautiful and clean living spaces. Reviews consistently mention cleanliness as a priority, with some commenting specifically on the upkeep of private rooms and common areas. For instance, at Parc Place, residents appreciate the luxurious finishings in their apartments, while at Atria Canyon Creek, the facilities are described ...
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Proactive communication with residents and families. Clear and effective communication is valued by families and residents alike. At Parc Place, for example, the community director sets regular meetings with senior residents and their loved ones, both in person and virtually, to keep everyone informed and make sure care needs are being met.
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Era independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Era independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Era, 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 Era 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 Era partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Era, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.3%
21.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
56.2%
35.7%
No sugar
No sugar
49.1%
32%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
45.1%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
26.1%
11.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Era 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 Era communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Era, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
51.8%
37.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
64.2%
44.8%
Room service
Room service
59.3%
38.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.3%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Era 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 Era offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Era, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
70.8%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
49.1%
29.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
34.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.8%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
76.5%
50.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
73%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
62.4%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
60.2%
39.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
63.3%
43%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
72.6%
48.3%
Live performances
Live performances
73.9%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
54.9%
34.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
49.6%
40.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
72.1%
47.6%
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