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The cost of independent living in Styx is about $3,141 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 158 options.

Read 5127 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 India, Kaufman and Seagoville.

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Photo of Monarch at Richardson
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We went with Monarch at Richardson because the location works out really well for my brother who lives close by. They keep her busy throughout the day in the memory care unit. They play games, do exercise...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Monarch at Richardson is an assisted living and memory care community located in Richardson, TX in Dallas County. Monarch at Richardson is located just twenty minutes northeast from the Dallas city center. Richardson boasts an extensive park and trail system throughout, cultural activities,...
Photo of Cottonwood Creek Assisted Living
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Majority of staff is friendly and respectful. Quite a few activities but not much participation, though this is no fault of Cottonwood.
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.
Photo of Brookdale Mansfield
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11 Floor plan available
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They've been good and address my issues. Just with anyplace some are more patient with my mom vs others. The food is not good...We are paying 8k a month and the food is worse than kids at elementary school...
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.
Our inviting community, in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, encompasses the perfect assisted living experience, where each day you can choose from all kinds of life-enriching activities and programs to share with friends and neighbors. Continue to enjoy your traditional hobbies or try new ones; join a...
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Photo of The Grove on Forest Lane
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44 Floor plans available
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Great staff. Property is beautiful and super clean. Great food. Super entertainment for residents. My friend is very, very happy there.
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 The Grove on Forest Lane, we believe in an intentional senior living experience full of community and camaraderie. Through compassionate, highly personalized care and support, we empower our residents to live their best life as independently as possible in a place that feels just like home. In...
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Magnolia Estates In Grand Prairie is an exception to most Assisted Living facilities I’ve visited. The suites are ample in size and bright in appearance. I love the fact that residents have private...
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.
Photo of The Victors at Forest Lane
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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.
At The Victors at Forest Lane Senior Living you are family. Family means our residents enjoy exceptional service, delicious and nutritious meals, a full schedule of fun social activities, and 24-hour onsite staff dedicated to comfort and safety.Our bond with one another grows stronger every day...
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This is a top rate place. Compared to what I was expecting to pay, this is a reasonable priced community. The staff communication with the family has been wonderful! The marketing people have been able 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.
Photo of Castle Rock Assisted Living
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The staff is very welcoming and warm. The room size is very generous compared to other facilities. There is an on-site hairdresser, laundry service, room cleaning.
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.
A Castle Rock Community is an assisted living community located in the beautiful and busy city of Arlington, TX. This assisted living community provides its residents with a safe home in the midst of a city that has much to offer. Those visiting the residents of this community will find that...
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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
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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.
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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I do not know how to fully express my appreciation to [name removed] and her staff at Lake West Assisted Living. What makes this facility stand far above all others is how much they truly care about each...
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.
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Photo of Rosehaven Retirement Residents
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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.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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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.
Photo of Three T Apartments
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.
Photo of Lakewood Assisted Living
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.
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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.
Photo of Rosehaven
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.
Photo of Lorenz Community Home
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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My mom loves it there. They are nice updated apartments with a quiet atmosphere. We also like that it feels safe here at the Preserve at Gateway.
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.
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.
Photo of Crestwood Health and Rehab
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Free State CrestwoodLocated in beautiful East Texas, you’ll find Free State Crestwood Assisted Living, a Senior Care Centers assisted living facility. With a variety of attractive residential living options, it’s the perfect choice for those who wish to maintain an independent lifestyle, but...
Photo of Oak Wood Place Independent Living
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Very nice place, friendly, helpful staff, and nice rooms. Lovely grounds, with nice outdoor areas to walk or sit. Several levels of living facilities. I highly recommend Oak Wood Place if you are looking...
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.
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.

Cost of independent living in Styx, TX

The average cost of senior living in Styx is $3,141 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Rockwall, TX with an average of $2,544 per month.

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

Styx, TX
$3,141/mo
$3,090/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

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

Independent Living
$3,141/mo

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

1 Bedroom
$3,276/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,313/mo

Senior living costs in Styx 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: Styx, TX
Column state: Texas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeStyx, TXTexasU.S.
Independent Living$3,141/mo$3,090/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living$4,019/mo$4,569/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Careunavailable$6,223/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Styx, TX:$3,141/mo
Texas:$3,090/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Styx, TX:$4,019/mo
Texas:$4,569/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Styx, TX:unavailable
Texas:$6,223/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Styx

Recent reviews for independent living in Styx

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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Mayberry Gardens in Garland, TX

4.7
These answers are based on the previous owners. It's only been a month or two since the new owner took over. I've been quite pleased over the past year. Management has always been quick to respond to any problems. They maintain quality personnel who have such loving personalities. I won't say ...
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Styx independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Styx independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Styx, 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 Styx 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 Styx partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Styx, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
27.2%
21.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
43%
35.7%
No sugar
No sugar
38%
32%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.6%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.8%
11.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Styx 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 Styx communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Styx, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
39.2%
37.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
52.5%
44.8%
Room service
Room service
51.3%
38.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Styx 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 Styx offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Styx, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
61.4%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.6%
29.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.4%
34.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60.1%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
67.7%
50.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.3%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60.1%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
53.8%
39.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
54.4%
43%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
63.9%
48.3%
Live performances
Live performances
67.7%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
45.6%
34.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
48.1%
40.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
66.5%
47.6%
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