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I moved to parc place to a patio home i loved it however my home was on market 7 months and did not sell so I moved back to my home Grounds excellent Pool and hot tub dated Little dated in common areas but...
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.
Discover the unparalleled joys of retirement living at Parc Place!Nestled in the heart of Bedford, Texas, our active adult community provides a warm and inviting atmosphere tailored for comfort, convenience, and happiness. From meticulously landscaped grounds to generously spacious apartments and...
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1010 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.6
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There have been a lot of good changes with the new director and she follows through and gets back to us. I have lived here 6 months.
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.
Become a part of our flourishing family at The Remington at Valley Ranch, offering Independent Living services in Irving, Texas. Our inviting community puts residents in the capable hands of experienced staff. The Remington at Valley Ranch offers the privacy and freedom to live the way residents...
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55 Floor plans available
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9.6
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Everyone is friendly including the servers and staff. The food is great. The prices for rent are reasonable. I would definitely recommend the community to others. And those who don't care for the food listed...
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.
Welcome to The Waterford at Fort Worth. Our Independent Living community in Fort Worth, Texas, welcomes residents to enjoy the best years of their lives in the comfort of spacious apartments surrounded by great amenities and assisted by friendly staff. We provide a beautiful theatre room to watch...
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9.6
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My sister loves it here. They are very good to her, which makes me feel better to know she's being taken care of! I would highly recommend this facility.
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.
Want to relax by the pool or dine on chef-prepared meals every day? Older adults and family members searching for Midlothian or Waxahachie nursing homes have an upscale option for senior care south of Dallas. Discover, experience, and explore the joys of small-town living paired with the dynamic...
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55 Floor plans available
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We were looking for a place for our loved ones who needed additional support, as they had been declining mentally, emotionally, and physically over time. We used the service to explore our options and...
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.
Live well and prosper at The Wellington at North Richland Hills, an Independent Living community in North Richland Hills, Texas, that encourages health and independence through innovative recreational, educational and wellness programs. Our community offers residents the freedom to live as they...
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99 Floor plans available
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Mom has been happy so far. The food has been good, she is starting to participate in some of the activities. We have not had any issues. She has said the past couple of weeks that it seems like they are...
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.
Nestled among mature deciduous trees along the banks of scenic Spring Creek, Atria Canyon Creek offers independent living to older adults in the Plano, Texas area. This community features a multi-story building with a style reminiscent of a historic Spanish mission. Convenient amenities and...
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9.5
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Activities are super. We've had some really good dinners. I have no complaints. But, a reduction in rent would be great! I would recommend it to others who are searching for a place! maintenance is...
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.
Amberlin at the Station is a resort-style, 55 and older active adult community in Sachse, Texas. This brand new senior community brings a maintenance-free lifestyle opportunity for Texas adults who are ready to live actively and without the everyday stresses of owning a home. Every corner of...
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The price, the facility and the food is why we chose them. I would recommend to others! A great community and great amenities
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.
Emerson on Harvest Hill is a long-standing senior living community that has proudly served Dallas, Texas for many years. As a resident of Emerson on Harvest Hill, you will find that you are in an excellent location close to some of the city’s best shopping and dining options, as well as major...
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I enjoy Mountain Creek. It's a wonderful place to live. The people are friendly and the food is excellent. There are plenty activities to choose from. It is well worth the cost. I would recommend it to...
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.
Mountain Creek is a lighted community featuring 6 floor plans waiting for your personal touch. Each apartment includes:Fully appointed kitchenettes with full-size refrigerators, microwaves, some with ovens and dishwashers. Basic Cable is included. Spacious senior-friendly bathrooms. Individually...
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Photo of Long Creek Assisted Living and Memory Care
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66 Floor plans available
9.5
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We love it that mom likes it and feels comfortable there. Communication could be better. There could be more consistency in the overall process of care. Some tasks fall through the cracks at times.
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.
Long Creek is a premium senior living community offering assisted living and memory care in beautiful Sunnyvale, Texas — near Forney, Heath, Mesquite, and Rockwall. We love to brighten the lives of residents by providing exceptional services and amenities, personalized care, and delicious dining...
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88 Photos available
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9.5
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For me the combination of independent living with supportive services is important, I like having my independence. I am getting a 1 bedroom cottage with my own front and back door. I cannot comment on sizes...
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 Bentley provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment.Built on beautifully landscaped grounds in a quiet section of northwest Dallas, you'll enjoy the graceful elegance of our facilities and the convenience of living in a thriving city. We're close to shopping,...
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66 Floor plans available
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Somehow this place attracts the nicest people. How nice and friendly the residents are and the quality of the food are two of the major factors. I would recommend to everyone
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.
Nestled in a suburban neighborhood between Fort Worth and Dallas, Atria at Hometown offers upscale independent living for active older adults in North Richlands Hills, Texas. The multi-story community building provides a welcoming atmosphere and vibrant amenities in a modern environment. Situated...
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Photo of The Waterford on Cooper
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33 Floor plans available
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I loved their MC department, Everyone is so nice to the family members and residents- the activities are always going on! Thank you Waterford on Cooper! You guys rock! I recommend this MC to families that's...
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.
Waterford on Cooper is a single story community tucked away on a tree filled lot in an established neighborhood, across from Rolling Hills Country Club. Our residents enjoy visiting on the front porch watching hummingbirds, butterflies and the golfers chase their little white balls. We are...
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Friendly very informative, answered all my questions. Apartment sizes are compatible with others we have rented. This is a great choice.
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.
Overture Ridgmar of Ft. Worth are luxury apartment homes for an active adult lifestyle for adults 55 and better. Overture Ridgmar is located on the border of the Ridgmar and Westworth neighborhoods of Ft. Worth. We are adjacent to Ridgmar Mall, supermarkets, pharmacies, fine dining and casual...
Photo of Brookdale Richland Hills
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I can't comment on the food because mother didn't eat hardly any. I know she was watched and given her meds at the correct time. She was well taken care of. The place was clean at all times. All the staff...
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.
At our assisted living community, we believe sustaining social relationships and friendships is an integral part of aging well and living well. You can connect with other seniors who share similar interests and common experiences, such as career fields, college days or time in the service. And...
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9.5
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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.
Ridgmar Place is a premiere independent living community in Fort Worth, Texas. Our community offers a high quality of life and an excellent setting in one of Texas’ best cities. Sitting on beautifully landscaped grounds, Ridgmar Place is located near numerous restaurants, shopping areas, park...
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Appletree Court is 100% a 5 in ALL areas. We love it there! The staff is outstanding! It's our first experience with a senior living facility where the activities on the calendar actually ALWAYS happen. 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.
Appletree Court Assisted LivingAppletree Court Assisted Living provides seniors with a great home in Richardson, TX. This city has much to offer to both residents and visitors, and those who choose to make it their home will find that they are not disappointed. Richardson offers multiple parks,...
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9.4
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My Dad and I could not be happier with this place. They had a wonderful Christmas party last night that almost made me cry looking around the room at all the happy people made me realize this was the best...
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.
Welcome to Signature Pointe!At Signature Pointe, our commitment is to provide residents with the care and support they need to lead rewarding, dignified lifestyles.Signature Pointe offers seniors independent living, assisted living, skilled healthcare, and Alzheimer's care in a carefully planned...
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88 Floor plans available
9.4
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I know no place is perfect, but I would rate Town Village Crossing very close to a five. What truly makes the difference here is the people. The staff are warm, friendly, and genuinely helpful across the...
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.
Town Village Crossing is a premier senior living community, offering personalized Independent Living, in Arlington, Texas. We’re located right in the heart of Arlington and its vibrant culture. We combine the kinds of exceptional amenities that our residents deserve with the services that can...
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Dad has been here a few years and is happy to be there. He brags about the happy hours on Fridays and the snacks at football games. He plays poker with the other residents as well as enjoys the people that...
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 Jasper of Mansfield empowers its residents to create a community that speaks to them. Our staff foster the natural spark within each individual by encouraging new ideas and helping to make these ideas a reality.
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Great caring staff, clean community, huge 1 bedroom apt - best value in DFW. Food isn't a 5 star experience, but it's decent and the residents have variety. All residents that I've met are genuinely happy...
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.
When you join our community, in Fort Worth, Texas, you can enjoy socializing, dining with friends, group outings, and spending time doing the things you love most. And when you need a bit of a helping hand, we’re here to provide it. Should your needs change over time, and you require memory care,...
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What we like the most about The Forum is that it is a friendly community with lots of activities and car service. Caring staff. Yes, we I would recommend this community to other families based on the...
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.
The Forum at Park Lane continues it's true tradition of excellence recently winning BEST INDEPENDENT LIVING COMMUNITY by U.S News and World Report and BEST PLACES TO WORK by the U.S News and World Report!The Forum at Park Lane offers Independent Living and Assisted Living. Our community offers...
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I have been to the facility twice (i live in Oregon) but I speak often with my sister who is there weekly. We both agree that it is beyond a doubt the perfect place for mom. I would give a 5 to each 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.
At Mayberry Gardens we offer worry free, affordable pricing . When you choose Mayberry Gardens you can feel comfort in knowing you can receive the care you need without having to worry about additional levels of care or add-ons. All care is included in the price.Our All Inclusive Care &...
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All 5s. What we like the most about the community is the water and we like the people there. Yes, we would recommend Brookdale Club Hill community to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
When you step onto our campus, our beautiful landscaped grounds have the same ambiance as an upscale country club. Our premier senior living community in the Dallas-Fort Worth area offers excellent independent and assisted living options. Covered walking paths meander through our campus so our...
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What I like the most about the community are the staff members. Yes, I would recommend The Spring at Silverton Active Adult 55 to other families .
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.
Soak up the sun in our resort style swimming pool. Say goodbye to gym memberships ours is available whenever you are. Enjoy the exclusivity that comes with our limited access gated community. You will love getting out to walk on our walking trail. Our homes have the washer/ dryer included...
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Cost of independent living in Howard, TX

The average cost of senior living in Howard is $4,053 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Midlothian, TX with an average of $3,474 per month.

Independent living costs in Howard, TX, vs. nearby cities

Howard, TX
$4,053/mo
$3,897/mo
$3,958/mo

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

Howard, TX
$4,053/mo
$4,327/mo
U.S. national average
$4,211/mo

Independent living costs in Howard, TX, vs. other senior living options

$4,979/mo
Independent Living
$4,053/mo

Independent living costs in Howard, TX, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$1,645/mo
Studio
$2,429/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,050/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,881/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,630/mo

Senior living costs in Howard 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: Howard, TX
Column state: Texas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeHoward, TXTexasU.S.
Independent Living$4,053/mo$4,327/mo$4,211/mo
Assisted Living$4,762/mo$4,844/mo$4,752/mo
Memory Care$4,979/mo$5,021/mo$5,013/mo
Independent Living
Howard, TX:$4,053/mo
Texas:$4,327/mo
U.S.:$4,211/mo
Assisted Living
Howard, TX:$4,762/mo
Texas:$4,844/mo
U.S.:$4,752/mo
Memory Care
Howard, TX:$4,979/mo
Texas:$5,021/mo
U.S.:$5,013/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Howard

Recent reviews for independent living in Howard

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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Howard independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Howard independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Howard, 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 Howard 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 Howard partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Howard, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
26%
20.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
47.6%
34.8%
No sugar
No sugar
43.6%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.4%
33.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20.8%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Howard 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 Howard communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Howard, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
49.2%
36.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57.2%
43.8%
Room service
Room service
55.2%
37.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24.4%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Howard 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 Howard offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Howard, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
65.6%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42%
28.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
45.2%
33.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
63.2%
47.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
71.6%
49.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
68.4%
54.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
61.2%
43.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
56.8%
38.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
58%
42.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
68%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
70.8%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
45.2%
33.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
49.6%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
68.8%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Buffalo Creek Assisted Living and Memory Care, Brookdale Waxahachie and Morada Waxahachie are the top-rated independent living facilities near Howard, Texas. See full list of communities.
There are 281 independent living facilities near Howard, Texas. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Howard, Texas are Broadway Cityview, Brookdale Tanglewood Oaks and Parkwood Independent Living. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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