10 Best Independent Living Communities in Tarrant County, TX

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The cost of independent living in Tarrant County is about $4,055 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 60 options. Read 2608 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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Cost of independent living in Tarrant County, TX

The average cost of senior living in Tarrant County is $4,055 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Haltom City, TX with an average of $4,037 per month.

Independent living costs in Tarrant County, TX, vs. nearby counties

Tarrant County, TX

$4,055/mo

Fort Worth, TX

$4,179/mo

Haltom City, TX

$4,037/mo

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

Tarrant County, TX

$4,055/mo

Texas state

$4,220/mo

U.S. national average

$4,247/mo

Independent living costs in Tarrant County, TX, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living

$4,974/mo

Memory Care

$5,101/mo

Independent Living

$4,055/mo

Independent living costs in Tarrant County, TX, by floor plan type

Studio

$2,081/mo

1 Bedroom

$2,667/mo

2 Bedroom

$3,486/mo

Detached Cottage/Bungalow

$4,682/mo

Senior living costs in Tarrant County 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: Tarrant County, TX

Column state: Texas

Column national: U.S.

Community type	Tarrant County, TX	Texas	U.S.
Independent Living	$4,055/mo	$4,220/mo	$4,247/mo
Assisted Living	$4,974/mo	$4,740/mo	$4,783/mo
Memory Care	$5,101/mo	$4,899/mo	$5,056/mo

Independent Living

Tarrant County, TX:$4,055/mo

Texas:$4,220/mo

U.S.:$4,247/mo

Assisted Living

Tarrant County, TX:$4,974/mo

Texas:$4,740/mo

U.S.:$4,783/mo

Memory Care

Tarrant County, TX:$5,101/mo

Texas:$4,899/mo

U.S.:$5,056/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Tarrant County

Recent reviews for independent living in Tarrant County

The Lakes at Grand Prairie

4.8

The staff is very helpful. The location is great. Right across the street, there's a shopping center that has food, home improvement, restaurants, banks, gas - pretty much anything you would need, which is very convenient. The place is basically new, so the apartment is very nice. And it's a ...

Morada Burleson

4.7

The daily staff was very good with my mom and they seem to have very little turnover, which is usually a good sign. They were friendly and attentive to her. We did get extra help from HOSPICE last six months which made it better for my mom. The only really bad thing that happened was when a ...

Lakewood Village in Fort Worth, TX

4.9

They genuinely care about my loved one and the resident, they really want people to be happy at Christian Care Communities and Services. They have great communicate.

Tarrant County independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Tarrant County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Tarrant County, 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 Tarrant County 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 Tarrant County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.

Tarrant County, TXNational

Nutritionist / dietician

17%

20.9%

Low / no sodium

57.4%

35.2%

No sugar

57.4%

31.6%

Vegetarian

51.1%

34.3%

Pureed meals

27.7%

11.1%

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Availability of select dining options in Tarrant County 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 Tarrant County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.

Tarrant County, TXNational

Professional chef

55.3%

37.1%

Restaurant style dining

68.1%

44.3%

Room service

63.8%

37.7%

Anytime dining

23.4%

17.5%

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Availability of select programs and activities in Tarrant County 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 Tarrant County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.

Tarrant County, TXNational

Activity director

72.3%

46%

Pet-focused programs

51.1%

28.9%

Community service programs

46.8%

33.8%

Devotional activities on-site

66%

48.1%

Parties / BBQs / happy hour

78.7%

49.6%

Outings / off-site activities

72.3%

54.7%

Piano or organ

70.2%

43.8%

Arts and crafts center

59.6%

39.2%

Educational speakers / life long learning

68.1%

42.6%

Clubs / games / karaoke

74.5%

47.9%

Live performances

74.5%

47.5%

Dances

57.4%

33.8%

Fitness center

57.4%

40.3%

Fitness classes

74.5%

47.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Tanglewood Oaks, Brookdale Eden Estates and Lightwell Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Tarrant County, Texas. See full list of communities.

There are 60 independent living facilities near Tarrant County, Texas. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Tarrant County, Texas are Brookdale Tanglewood Oaks, Lightwell Senior Living and Whitley Place. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Tarrant County, TX

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Cost of independent living in Tarrant County, TX

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

Independent living costs in Tarrant County, TX, vs. other senior living options

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Senior living costs in Tarrant County vs. state and national costs

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What families are saying about independent living in Tarrant County

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