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The cost of independent living in Howard is about $2,816 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 283 options.

Read 10278 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. You may also consider nearby communities such as Waxahachie, Midlothian and Cedar Hill.

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Photo of Arlington Plaza
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1616 Floor plans available
8.9
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I honestly don't have any complaints (EXCEPT for the lack of parking & the low height on the parking garage. If you don't have a car or SMALL suv, you're not getting in. Overflow parking is...
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.
Situated on beautiful grounds in the heart of the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex, you'll love the elegant grace of our facilities and the warmth of our staff. We're just minutes from all the things that make life great: dining, shopping, golfing, healthcare, and all the entertainment and culture of...
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Photo of Pegasus Landing of Chisholm Trail
1212 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.9
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My Uncle [name removed] loves it! The staff is friendly and caring, the food is really good, and he likes most of the entertainment. He is making friends and is being as social as he wants to be. It is nice...
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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66 Photos available
8.9
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21 reviews
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I Love My home and staff The food is good and a lot of Love here makes me smile. There is no place like home. At first I wasn’t was not sure but I love it here we celebrate all holidays Including Birthdays....
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.
Take great pride in living at Morada North Richland Hills, an Assisted Living community in North Richland Hills, Texas, which offers some of the most sought-after amenities and services in the Lone Star State. Imagine a home with no cooking, cleaning or maintenance — and friends next door. That's...
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1111 Photos available
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8.9
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[name removed] was an incredible resource to our family. She was so helpful with the transition and treated us like part of the family from day one. Everyone took such great care of my dad and the rooms were...
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.
Connect with other seniors who share similar interests and life experiences when you join our assisted living community, located in Watauga, Texas. Our constantly changing calendar offers a social and active life. When you need quiet time, you can retreat to the comfort of your private apartment....
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44 Floor plans available
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8.9
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The friendliness and servant attitude of the entire facility from maintenance to food servers, nurses, etc... was the difference maker for us. Also the fact that they offered additional levels of care as...
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.
When you’re ready to embrace all that life has to offer, our assisted living community is the perfect place to do this. Located in Rockwall, Texas, near scenic Lake Ray Hubbard and a short drive from Dallas, we’re conveniently located near quality health care, eclectic shopping, banks and fine...
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Photo of Cambridge Court Senior Living and Memory Care
3131 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.8
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Staff is all extremely polite and for the most part very friendly. If they’re gonna put out a menu have what’s on the menu don’t give me a menu and then say no we don’t have it.
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.
Welcome to our senior living community in Mesquite, TX, Cambridge Court! Independent living, assisted living, and memory care make Dallas County seniors feel right at home. Enjoy lush outdoor spaces, a landscaped courtyard, and private pet-friendly apartments. Meet new friends and form meaningful...
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Photo of Monticello West
11 Video available
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8.8
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Too often, they served cold meals when hot meals were the expectation. Especially at dinner. The apartment size and location of the community were 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.
One of the most unique benefits of Monticello West, is that we bring care to you. You can move throughout your life journey all within familiar surroundings. Start in independent living and as you need it begin receiving assisted living services. Home is home no matter what level of care you...
Photo of Pegasus Landing of Forney
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Pegasus Landing was good for a while and then the care got not so great. For example, she would be left sitting in her depends too long or they weren't as good about taking care of her overall hygiene like...
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.
Pegasus Landing of Forney is an exceptional assisted living and memory care community in historic Forney, TX. Our community is a quick 30-minute drive east of Dallas in Kaufman County. At Three Forks, we honor each resident's aging process, celebrating life in a community of familiar faces,...
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Photo of Pegasus Landing of Arlington
1111 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.8
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All of the staff that I have encountered is very friendly and very willing to help. They really want the people staying there to feel like they are as close as they can get to their home.
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.
No day is the same in our community and the residents like it that way. As an assisted living community that also provides Alzheimer’s and dementia care for seniors, we believe sustaining social relationships and friendships is vital to aging well and living well.Our vibrant community enjoys a...
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Photo of Duncanville Senior Living
77 Photos available
8.8
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There was no issue with the administrative employees only issues with the executive staffing. The original Executive Director was there one day and gone the next with no explanation given to the residents'...
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.
GoodLife Senior Living is a sweet little community in the heart of Duncanville, TX. We are a premier Assisted Living Community offering what others cannot.We are a home setting featuring an open floor plan where residents can have the option of relaxing in their own private room, or enjoying...
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Photo of Bedford Estates Senior Living
1010 Photos available
8.7
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147 reviews
8.7
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147 reviews
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Bedford Estates is a clean place, and the people who work there are very nice. However, the food quality is very disappointing, and that is the main problem. Aside from the food, everything else is good.
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 Bedford Estates we acknowledge that every individual requires different levels of care at varying points of their lives. We are dedicated to providing specialized care specifically tailored to each resident’s unique needs throughout the aging experience. Our levels of care include assisted...
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Photo of Bristol Park at Cleburne
8080 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.7
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26 reviews
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The facility was very nice and the best we found. I wish we had watched my dad's treatment there a little closer. There were things that slipped through the cracks regularly but the staff was open to...
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 Bristol Park at Cleburne, we are committed to providing a stimulating and nurturing environment filled with warmth, comfort and care – that improvesquality of life and allows our residents to flourish. As a national leader in assisted living and memory care, you can count on Bristol Park at...
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Photo of Bethesda Gardens Fort Worth
11 Video available
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My dad has enjoyed his experience so far. The only thing is I wish they would have like a welcome community and introduce each other. Over all it is a great place and really happy with the 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.
Bethesda Gardens is a faith-based nonprofit organization. Across all our communities, faith is a cornerstone of how we operate, which means everything we do is in service of our residents. It is a uniquely-designed, beautifully landscaped, assisted living and memory care community. Located in...
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Photo of Colonial Oaks Senior Living at Campbell Park
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8.7
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The staff seem very warm and friendly. The food is good and the facility is clean and in a nice neighborhood. Yes, I would recommend Colonial Oaks to others but only as a last resort (if you can't afford to...
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 Colonial Oaks Senior Living at Campbell Park, our personalized services are designed for those who desire the finer things in life. Since we believe life improves with age, we have created special services and carefree environment that promote independence and dignity without all of the...
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Photo of Parkwood Village
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77 Floor plans available
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Worked for our need for short-term respite care (one month)- very accommodating of our short time frame. Staff & residents were kind. Park-like setting & large windows very soothing altho the building 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.
For the past 30 years, Parkwood is the Mid-Cities choice for exceptional senior care, allowing residents to enjoy the lifestyle they love with a full continuum of supportive care. Parkwood features TWO assisted living neighborhoods, ensuring a perfect fit for your family. Both feature worry free,...
Photo of Meadowood Assisted Living and Memory Care
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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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What I like the most about The Luxe is how it is quiet and the people here are friendly. I would recommend The Luxe to other families who may need a place their loved ones
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.
When you make The Luxe at Rowlett your new home, you step into a lifestyle of convenience, relaxation, and effortless style. Whether it’s our beautifully landscaped property, spacious sunlit interiors, or our incredible selection of amenities, you’ll find something you love around every corner of...
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It is so clean, and it's a very friendly place. There is so much to offer, I love it! I would recommend the community to others who are looking for a place!
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.
Hit a home run at Morada Cedar Hill, offering Independent Living in Cedar Hill, Texas. Situated just 15 miles from the Ball Park at Arlington and Cowboys Stadium, our community puts residents just minutes from exciting things to do as well as some of the best shopping, dining, and entertainment...
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Photo of The Grandview of Chisholm Trail
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77 Floor plans available
8.5
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The staff is ALWAYS so very helpful and knowledgeable. There are lots of community places for residents to hang out, have coffee, snacks, etc. Beautiful facility, light and bright and very clean.
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.
We are proud to present premium assisted living in southern Fort Worth, TX at The Grandview of Chisholm Trail. Our senior community offers the conveniences of home with the personalized touch of Texan hospitality. Residents from Tarrant County live and receive personalized care in upscale senior...
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Everything would be a 5 their great. like the activities they have planned for the residents each day. How they make the new residents feel welcome by providing them a welcome gift with some of the things...
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.
Bradfield Terrace is located in a quiet tree lined residential neighborhood in Mesquite, Texas. We are five miles from the gorgeous Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden.We offer a thoughtful, warm and caring environment designed to promote independence and dignity. With that in mind we offer...
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The staff is amazing. The apartments are clean and well appointed -she loves the social aspect. We love visiting her there. Everyone is so friendly to us as well. A great community.
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.
Christian Care Communities & Services – Mesquite is located in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex as a faith-based, non-profit provider. Our Life Plan Community – encompasses Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing and Rehab, and Hospice Services. This enables our...
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Photo of Sunrise of Fort Worth
88 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.4
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Facility is clean, lots is natural light, all on one floor. The food is good and the staff attentive overall. Many of the residents tend to keep to themselves and not participate in the offered activities.
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 into Sunrise Assisted Living of Fort Worth, and you can't help but feel at home. We stop at nothing to make your experience warm and inviting, from our homelike exterior architecture, to our comfortable community areas and choice of suites to our exceptional outdoor gardens and landscaping....
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Photo of River Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care
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8.4
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Fives for everything. What we like the most about the community is that it is a smaller size, and their staff are caring. They have fun volunteer visitors as well as activities. Yes, we would recommend River...
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.
Located in the northwest suburbs of Dallas, River Oaks offers the best assisted living and memory care services in the area. The residence is beautiful, thoughtfully designed to meet the needs of older adults, and provides a variety of amenities and services designed to enhance a vibrant...
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11 Video available
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High costs. From the lobby to floor 7, you have to go up some stairs, or take the elevator up to 1. Then, go to the other elevator to floor 7, and take a walk. Good to know that in the garage, go down . to...
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.
Beautifully situated in the heart of the Turtle Creek community, Belmont Village Senior Living offers easy access to an array of high-end dining and retail centers, world class medical care, numerous churches and synagogues, and the Dallas Theater Center and Arts District. Concierge services and...
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Photo of Elk Creek Assisted Living and Memory Care
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66 Floor plans available
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The care staff are incredible and the facility is very clean. We had a few issues with being able to control her room temperature after Mom moved in but it was resolved after some maintenance staff changes....
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.
For comforting assisted living, Burleson seniors are finding support and satisfaction at Elk Creek. Beyond just a place to live, we offer older adults feelings of passion, certainty, and community. It’s our teams' privilege to serve residents, whether in their private senior apartments or...
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Cost of independent living in Howard, TX

The average cost of senior living in Howard is $2,816 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bardwell, TX with an average of $2,816 per month.

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

Howard, TX
$2,816/mo
$3,090/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

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

$6,295/mo
Independent Living
$2,816/mo

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

Semi-Private
$2,555/mo
Studio
$2,417/mo
1 Bedroom
$2,963/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,992/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$2,816/mo$3,090/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living$4,638/mo$4,569/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,295/mo$6,223/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Howard, TX:$2,816/mo
Texas:$3,090/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Howard, TX:$4,638/mo
Texas:$4,569/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Howard, TX:$6,295/mo
Texas:$6,223/mo
U.S.:$6,999/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
27.1%
21.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
49%
35.6%
No sugar
No sugar
43.4%
31.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.8%
34.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.3%
11.4%
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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
48.6%
37.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57.8%
44.7%
Room service
Room service
55.4%
38%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.5%
17.6%
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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
65.3%
46.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.6%
29.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
45%
34%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.9%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
71.7%
50%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
68.5%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
62.5%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
58.6%
39.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
58.2%
42.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
68.1%
48.2%
Live performances
Live performances
70.9%
47.9%
Dances
Dances
46.2%
34.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
50.6%
40.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
69.3%
47.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Waxahachie, Buffalo Creek Assisted Living and Memory Care and Morada Waxahachie are the top-rated independent living facilities near Howard, Texas. See full list of communities.
There are 283 independent living facilities near Howard, Texas. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Howard, Texas are Brookdale Tanglewood Oaks, Lightwell Senior Living and Broadway Cityview. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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