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Photo of Mercer Terrace
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My interaction with Sharon and Dusty was always pleasant. My mom seems very adjusted there too. I would absolutely recommend Mercer Terrace to others, it's peaceful and serene.
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.
The heartbeat of Mercer Place is our caring staff and homelike senior living community. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and a full-time registered nurse is available 24 hours a day to provide clinical oversight and coordination of care. Residents can engage in...
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9.2
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The staff is excellent, they have made my father fell welcome. I sleep well at night knowing he is there. They made the process seamless and I cannot say enough kind things
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 Alexis Estates we have an abundance of heart, and we can’t wait to share it with you. Our caring management team is here for you any time, day or night, because we live here too. We participate in activities +pour coffee at mealtime and take time to get to know each of our residents. Plus,...
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77 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.1
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My Mom has no complaints except that they charge [amount removed] hourly to do laundry and [amount removed]for a haircut and shampoo. I'd recommend to others.
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.
Whiterock Court provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment.Nestled within the hills and trees along the White Rock Trail in Lake Highlands, you'll be charmed by our picturesque rural beauty built just minutes away from the conveniences of the city. We're close to all...
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So far, so good. The staff is attentive and the food is good. I would recommend them to others who are needing to find care for their loved one. He's only been there about three weeks, but seems to be 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.
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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There are a number of things that I like about Mustang Creek but specifically I like the way staff interacts with the residents. Whenever I visit, I notice the staff greeting the residents and throwing in...
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 10 to 13 residents per house and one of our houses specializes in Memory Care. At Mustang Creek...
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9.0
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Nice facility. Only issue is that just charged me [amount removed] one time fee for cat peeing on carpet. It was a surprise charge. Hopefully, it won't become an issue. I would recommend to people who don't...
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.
The Preserve at Spring Creek is a premier Retirement, Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care community in Garland, Texas, that serves Garland, Plano, and the surrounding regions. No matter where you’ve lived before, we’d be honored to have you call the Preserve at Spring Creek...
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Everything is going well with her and Solstice. They were having trouble with the chef. One quit and the new guy was not very popular with staff and residents. I think that has gotten better. The elevator...
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 serenity of the countryside at Solstice Senior Living at Plano, nestled in cozy and culture-filled Plano, Texas, where our residents enjoy easy access to adventure, entertainment and the beautiful outdoors. Located just 30 minutes from the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, family members...
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99 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
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My Mom is very happy at Brookdale Collin Oaks. Take the parent with you to the community appointment visits so they will feel some control of where they will live and if they like the staff, 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.
When you come to our community, which provides assisted living services and memory care in Plano, Texas, you can stay as active as you want. As an assisted living resident, you can engage in a little friendly competition over board or card games, join classes to boost both your mental and...
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What we like the most about the community is that the staff is very patient and kind. Yes, we would recommend Ariel Pointe of Sachse Senior Living to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
Join us at Ariel Pointe for independent living, assisted living, and memory care in Sachse, TX. Our Dallas County senior community invites residents from Rowlett, Garland, Richardson, Murphy, Plano, Wylie, and other nearby towns to enjoy casual, easy living with a distinctive flair. From our...
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Photo of The Plaza at Edgemere
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The staff at Edgemere were wonderful in helping my Mom feel welcome. They have designated resident ambassadors that helped get her familiarized with the schedule, invite her to activities as well as meet...
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.
The Plaza at Edgemere is a beautiful 16 acre community offering Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Support, Rehabilitation,and Skilled Nursing. The Plaza at Edgemere is known throughout Dallas for it's beautiful Mediterranean style, elegant residences, fine dining, lively social life,...
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Photo of Vitality Living Preston Hollow
1212 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.9
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Management team is awesome, they stood out to me because they focused on [name removed] and her wants and needs. Staff is very friendly, especially the front desk staff also love [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.
Welcome to our new Chapter! The newly managed and reimagined Vitality Living Preston Hollow is a vibrant senior living community offering assisted living and memory care. Unique to Preston Hollow are our Vivid Life programs, which help enrich our residents’ minds, bodies, and spirits that support...
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Photo of Vitality Court Texas Star
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8.9
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My biggest problem is that the director does not interact with the residents very much. My parents have lived there for a year, and I don't believe he has spoken to them more than 3 times. The rest 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.
Texas Star Assisted Living & Memory Care is located in Allen, Texas, in Collin County and home to over 84,000 people. Part of the Dallas suburbs, Allen is a small modern city where residents will enjoy a relaxed lifestyle, local shops, fairs and markets. They can also get their exercise, go...
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Facility is great. Staff is super warm and welcoming. Everything has been organized and efficient. I would absolutely recommend them to others who are searching for a place for their loved ones.
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 two-time winner of the Presidents Award, the assisted living team at Sunrise of Hillcrest in Dallas offers residents many years of experience and the highest quality of personalized senior care. In fact, our health care coordinator has worked with our team for over 17 years. Our compassionate...
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.Administrative staff - 3/4 (some great; exec director, not so much).There was a true sense of community. My dad made friends easily and enjoyed good relationships with staff members.
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 Prestonwood Court
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The director [name removed] has been wonderful working with us – extremely personable and getting things done in a hurry when we needed it. I love the atmosphere of the whole place – light, clean, pleasant –...
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.
Prestonwood Court is very proud to call Plano, Texas our hometown. Combining the warmth of home with the amenities of a fine hotel, life at Prestonwood Court offers a world of possibilities. Socialize with friends in lovely, light-filled living rooms and lounges, find favorite books in our...
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Everyone is nice and attentive. She likes everything about it except the food. The food initially was okay, but got worse shortly after she moved in. The food director left this week, so there is hope 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 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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This facility is affiliated with a church next door and is run by a Christian staff who appear to live by the tenets of their faith. This for us was a big plus. Also it is a relatively small facility and 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.
DaySpring Senior Living - A Faith-Based, Not-For-Profit Community in the Heart of Plano, Texas Several years ago, God led Collin Creek Community Church to begin a senior ministry. Through the strong support of the local church and the national Wesleyan church, we are now seeing the fruits of...
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It was located very close to my home. The staff were friendly and welcoming. It was very clean and I loved the way the staff interacted with 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.
Wyndham Court of Plano offers both assisted living and memory care to seniors in the greater Collin County, Texas area. Our community is just down the road from a well-respected hospital, and we are very close to the Arbor Hills Nature Preserve which our residents love to visit on a beautiful...
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Great apartment. Great atmosphere. A lot of age appropriate activities for seniors. Overall a very good experience. Only negative is you cannot add and incremental services like meals or nursing as the...
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.
Atlas Point at Prestonwood brings resort-inspired living to active adults in the Castle Hills, West Plano, Denton County, and Collin County areas. This charming enclave offers a diverse range of restaurants, parks, museums, entertainment - take a peek below for some of our favorite local...
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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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We have been very happy with Lynridge. The facility is clean, not cluttered and very nice. The people are friendly and helpful. Our move-in experience was great and went smoothly. My mom has been well taken...
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.
LYNRIDGE of Murphy is a new community offering Assisted Living and Memory Care living options for seniors. Enjoy elegant yet affordable residential care in a warm, nurturing environment, with your own private apartment and access to first-class amenities like a state-of-the-art fitness center...
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Value for the money is about a 10 !!!! HIGHLY recommend Juniper for a place that is lower in cost than most assisted living places. They have the nicest staff!! They cared For what was going on in my...
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.
This property has huge trees surrounding the perimeter the community is located across from a park nestled in a residential area of West Plano. Conveniently located with easy access to HWY 75 and George Bush Tollway. We offer both Assisted Living and Memory Care what that means for your loved one...
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8.4
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Staff are helpful, but others need to know that this is independent living. One has to have their own medical care provider independent from Autumn Leaves. The chef could be a bit more adventurous. We give...
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.
Autumn Leaves is a small and intimate senior living community with a big heart.The atmosphere at Autumn Leaves is one of the most important elements for our residents and it’s the exact thing that sets us apart from other senior living communities in the area. Because Autumn Leaves has a genuine,...
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My sister and I researched about five facilities in the general vicinity where my mother lives. Briarview was the best from a cleanliness standpoint as well as staff friendliness. Food is also very good. I...
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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Overall quality seems to have gone down since new management company took over The concierge is excellent. They are trying to improve on communication with the residents. Maintenance is behind on their...
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.
The Orchards at Market Plaza is all about relaxation, beauty, character and individuality! A new level of activities, scenery and experiences where life is more fun, healthy and vivid.The Orchards at Market Plaza is a stunning active adult community.We are brand new and opened July 2020!We are...

Cost of independent living in Richardson, TX

The average cost of senior living in Richardson is $4,829 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dallas, TX with an average of $4,566 per month.

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

Richardson, TX
$4,829/mo
$4,869/mo
$4,842/mo

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

Richardson, TX
$4,829/mo
$4,246/mo
U.S. national average
$4,203/mo

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

$5,850/mo
Independent Living
$4,829/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,873/mo
Studio
$4,799/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,629/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,058/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,632/mo

Senior living costs in Richardson 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: Richardson, TX
Column state: Texas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeRichardson, TXTexasU.S.
Independent Living$4,829/mo$4,246/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living$5,310/mo$4,774/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$5,850/mo$4,941/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Richardson, TX:$4,829/mo
Texas:$4,246/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Richardson, TX:$5,310/mo
Texas:$4,774/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Richardson, TX:$5,850/mo
Texas:$4,941/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Richardson

Recent reviews for independent living in Richardson

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 helpful staff. Numerous reviews praise the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities. At The Waterford at Mesquite, for instance, residents and their families express appreciation for the long-term relationships formed with caregivers.
Wide range of activities. Residents find joy in the diverse activities offered across different communities. For example, at The Waterford at Plano, staff members organize regular games like LCR and Farkle, as well as outings to museums and local attractions.
Caring and accommodating environment. Reviews frequently mention the welcoming and inclusive atmosphere at various communities. At Parkview in Allen, for instance, residents are appreciative of the staff's efforts to accommodate individual needs and ensure everyone feels at home.
Delicious and accommodating meals. Throughout the reviews, high-quality meals stand out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction. At Atria Canyon Creek, for example, the chef is commended for catering to dietary restrictions and individual preferences.
Beautifully maintained facilities. Reviews often emphasize the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, whether it's the private apartments or the common areas. At The Remington at Valley Ranch, for instance, residents appreciate the recently renovated swimming pool and the well-stocked library.
Supportive and considerate caregivers. Families mention the compassion and dedication of caregivers at various communities. At The Plaza at Edgemere, for instance, residents and their loved ones express gratitude for the regular wellness checks and the availability of 24/7 assistance when needed.
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Richardson independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Richardson independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Richardson, 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 Richardson 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 Richardson partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Richardson, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
32.2%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57.8%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
52.2%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
46.7%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
27.8%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Richardson 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 Richardson communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Richardson, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
55.6%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
62.2%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
62.2%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
33.3%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Richardson 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 Richardson offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Richardson, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
73.3%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
55.6%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
56.7%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
71.1%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
83.3%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
76.7%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
73.3%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
64.4%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
67.8%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
80%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
81.1%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
53.3%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
63.3%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
80%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The El Dorado, The Wellington at Arapaho and Appletree Court, A Vitality Living Community are the top-rated independent living facilities near Richardson, Texas. See full list of communities.
There are 99 independent living facilities near Richardson, Texas. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Richardson, Texas are Discovery Village North Dallas, Meadowstone Place and Landing at Watermere Frisco. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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