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The cost of independent living in Harker Heights is about $4,025 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 119 options. Read 3096 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.
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.
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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: 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, 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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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
800 Claremont is an assisted living community that is located in Marble Falls, TX. This community provides a caring and safe home to those who are looking to live in a great area. Marble Falls is a part of Burnet County, and it offers opportunities to get out and have fun. Those who are guests of...
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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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Cost of independent living in Harker Heights, TX

The average cost of senior living in Harker Heights is $4,025 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Little River-Academy, TX with an average of $3,764 per month.

Independent living costs in Harker Heights, TX, vs. nearby cities

Harker Heights, TX
$4,025/mo
$3,996/mo

Independent living costs in Harker Heights, TX, vs. state and national averages

Harker Heights, TX
$4,025/mo
$4,246/mo
U.S. national average
$4,153/mo

Independent living costs in Harker Heights, TX, vs. other senior living options

$5,119/mo
Independent Living
$4,025/mo

Independent living costs in Harker Heights, TX, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,860/mo
Studio
$4,813/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,628/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,502/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,617/mo

Senior living costs in Harker Heights vs. state and national costs

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Independent Living$4,025/mo$4,246/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living$4,967/mo$4,770/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$5,119/mo$4,936/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Harker Heights, TX:$4,025/mo
Texas:$4,246/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Harker Heights, TX:$4,967/mo
Texas:$4,770/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Harker Heights, TX:$5,119/mo
Texas:$4,936/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Harker Heights

Recent reviews for independent living in Harker Heights

Arbor House of Marble Falls

4.8
It's great - my family member loves it there. They've been very nice and treat her respectfully. She likes the people that she's met. We love the apartment - it's perfect for her. Really the only issue is her water pressure, which she's having a hard time getting them to fix.

Sundara Senior Living in Round Rock, TX

5.0
My father joined the Sundara community a week ago. He is very happy there. He told my sister that they they treat him like royalty. It is a loving community where he gets the best care possible. The staff goes out of their way to ensure he has everything he needs to be well cared for both ...
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The Blake at Waco

5.0
Our experience at The Blake at Waco has been absolutely fabulous. They have done a wonderful job with my mother. The thing that sticks out most to me is the staff , they are just so caring. The room sizes are wonderful, my mother is in memory care and she has a very large room and bathroom. The ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Many reviews applaud the kind and caring nature of the staff at various communities, such as The Oaks, The Conservatory at North Austin, and Asher Point Independent Living of Waco, making residents and their families feel welcomed and supported.
Variety of activities and events. Residents find joy in the numerous activities and events offered at their communities, like movie nights, games, arts and crafts, and outings to nearby attractions, as highlighted in reviews for Atria at the Arboretum, Verena at Leander, and West Oaks Independent Living Community.
Delicious and accommodating meals. The quality of the food and the ability to cater to individual dietary needs stand out in residents' reviews, with communities like The Clairmont Retirement Community, Maple Ridge, and Verena at Leander providing enjoyable and nutritious dining experiences.
Thoughtful and accommodating management. Management teams earn praise for their attentiveness and responsiveness, ensuring residents and their families have peace of mind, as mentioned in reviews for Asher Point Independent Living of Round Rock, The Conservatory at North Austin, and Morada Temple.
Comfortable and modern apartments. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness, comfort, and modernity of the apartments at various communities, such as Provident Crossings Retirement Resort, Asher Point Senior Living of Austin, and Maple Ridge.
Sense of community and connection. Residents value the welcoming and inclusive atmosphere at their communities, fostering friendships and a sense of belonging, as expressed in reviews for The Oaks, Verena at Leander, and The Conservatory at North Austin.
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Harker Heights independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Harker Heights independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Harker Heights, 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 Harker Heights 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 Harker Heights partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Harker Heights, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
24.1%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
49.1%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
48.1%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40.7%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Harker Heights 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 Harker Heights communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Harker Heights, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
51.9%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57.4%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
56.5%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Harker Heights 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 Harker Heights offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Harker Heights, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
67.6%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
46.3%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
45.4%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
59.3%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
77.8%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
67.6%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
61.1%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
60.2%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
63%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
68.5%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
69.4%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
53.7%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
54.6%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
70.4%
46.4%
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Stoney Brook of Belton, The Isle at Cedar Ridge and Amberlin Pflugerville are the top-rated independent living facilities near Harker Heights, Texas. See full list of communities.
There are 119 independent living facilities near Harker Heights, Texas. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Harker Heights, Texas are The Isle at Cedar Ridge, The Waterford at Round Rock and Atria at the Arboretum. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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