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The cost of independent living in Files Valley is about $4,126 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 12 options. Read 192 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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Last Updated: 12/20/24
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Photo of Midtowne Assisted Living and Memory CareCommunity card badge
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33 Floor plans available
Pricing promotion expiring soon
9.5
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44 reviews
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Our mom [name removed] was at Midtowne in Midlothian and it was fantastic!!! But also [fee removed] each month. What we liked the most about Midtowne was the engaged leadership & caring hearts amongst staff....
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.
Midtowne Assisted Living and Memory Care is located in the thriving city of Midlothian, Ellis County, Texas. Our assisted living community is located in the charming town, directly across from the high school. Midlothian is a beautiful place to live, and a wonderful place to invite friends and...
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9.5
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23 reviews
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My mother moved into memory care but after a few weeks it was evident she could go to assisted living. The transition and move was handled easily and in a few days as there was availability. Mom is doing...
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.
Step up to a new level of life at Buffalo Creek, an Assisted Living and Memory Care community in Waxahachie, Texas, that offers country-style living with the conveniences of a big city. Our goal is to enrich the lives of our residents by providing an environment that is physically, mentally,...
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77 Floor plans available
9.5
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32 reviews
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If you have very low expectations of activities (crafts, in residence) and understand supply chain constraints on dining everything will be fine.
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.
Convenient location, beautiful surroundings, and a compassionate team— life at Legacy Oaks of Midlothian Senior Living is full of possibilities. This senior living community provides a complete continuum of care in the heart of Midlothian, Texas, and offers a balanced residential lifestyle with...
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33 Floor plans available
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My loved one is a resident at Brookdale Waxahachie and this facility has been a blessing! They saved my loved one from being in a subpar place. I will always be grateful to Brookdale! No one complains about...
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.
Our community is more than just a place it live; it’s a place to live well.  Our assisted living and memory care community is located in Waxahachie, Texas, which is a vibrant town, just south of Dallas, that offers the perfect combination of tranquility and convenience. Its small-town charm...
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It's worked great! They have changed hands, so it's a little too soon to know how that's going to go. But so far we are pretty happy with them. We don't have any major complaints about the cleanliness, 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.
Welcome to Wesley HouseEncouraging independence... while nurturing our resident's needsBehind each of our residents is a fascinating story, and it is our primary focus and pleasure to make living at Wesley House a fulfilling and enjoyable experience. Our residents receive personalized care...
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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...
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.
Find your place at Morada Waxahachie, where desired amenities and convenient services allow residents to live a vibrant lifestyle that encourages independence through innovative recreational, educational, health and wellness programs. Our Assisted Living community in Waxahachie, Texas, offers...
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We chose Chisholm Trail Estates because of the cost and location. They are friendly, attentive and responsive staff that proactively communicates situations and progress of loved ones.
Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
At Pegasus Landing of Chisholm Trail, residents enjoy upscale, modern amenities and round-the-clock care from a knowledgeable and active staff. With independent living, assisted living, and memory care living options available, seniors have access to the care they need. Through assistance with...
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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.
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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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Cost of independent living in Files Valley, TX

The average cost of senior living in Files Valley is $4,126 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Blum, TX with an average of $3,124 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Files Valley, TX vs. nearby cities

Files Valley, TX
$4,126/mo
$3,898/mo
$4,058/mo

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

Files Valley, TX
$4,126/mo
$4,192/mo
U.S. national average
$4,033/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Files Valley vs. other types of senior living

$4,126/mo
Independent Living
$4,126/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Files Valley, TX by room type

Semi-Private
$4,291/mo
Studio
$4,295/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,389/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,718/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,895/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Files Valley

Recent reviews for independent living in Files Valley

Morada Waxahachie

4.6
We have had Mom at Morada for a few months. From the beginning the staff has been helpful and kind. The ambience really suits my mother, and my sisters and I are pleased with our choice of assisted living for her.

Bristol Park at Cleburne

4.9
This is an awesome place! The staff are compassionate, caring, and kind to the residents and families. They go above and beyond to love on your loved one. At the time when my loved one was there the community was between chefs. The maintenance team ended up filling in for the chef. Due to ...
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Legacy Oaks of Midlothian Senior Living

4.4
The staff is very attentive and the faculty is very nice. The food can be bland. My father tells me that the weekend meals are lesser quality in terms of execution than weekday meals. Weekend waitstaff is not as skillful.

Files Valley independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Files Valley independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Files Valley, 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 Files Valley 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 Files Valley partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Files Valley, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
44.4%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.4%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
44.4%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
44.4%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.1%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Files Valley 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 Files Valley communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Files Valley, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
55.6%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55.6%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
44.4%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.1%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Files Valley 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 Files Valley offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Files Valley, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
55.6%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.4%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
44.4%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.7%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.7%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
55.6%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.4%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.4%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
55.6%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
66.7%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
44.4%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.2%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
55.6%
45.7%
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There are 12 independent living facilities near Files Valley, Texas. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Files Valley, Texas are Highlands Village Senior Living of Mansfield and Midtowne Assisted Living and Memory Care. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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