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The cost of independent living in Tundra is about $3,726 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 84 options. Read 1229 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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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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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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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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We thought she had good care there, they have everything there. She was in the memory care unit and it was really good, for locally in Tyler that was the best they had to offer. I would say good things about...
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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We toured this location while looking into options for our loved one. It was a very nice looking place, it was clean and the staff we met were friendly. The activities in particular looked impressive, they...
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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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.
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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.
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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.
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 Gardens At Hawkins Explore The Gardens At Hawkins, an assisted living community located in Hawkins, Texas. We're located in a quaint, country-like town nestled into a wooded area and just minutes from US Highway 80. You'll find our residents enjoy a large, landscaped property that's split...
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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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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, 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.
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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.
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We liked living here. If you report that somebody has been doing something, such as smoking, they will kick people out. We moved out because we had been there for our second year. We wanted more room. After...
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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.
We are Rockwall’s Newest Brand New Active Adult Community with beautiful resort style swimming pool with tanning ledges, state of art fitness center with weekly fitness classes, executive business center, on site restaurant with room service options, grand ballroom with dance lessons, on site Bel...
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.
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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: 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.

Cost of independent living in Tundra, TX

The average cost of senior living in Tundra is $3,726 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Edgewood, TX with an average of $3,334 per month.

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

Tundra, TX
$3,726/mo
$3,629/mo

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

Tundra, TX
$3,726/mo
$4,245/mo
U.S. national average
$4,160/mo

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

$4,233/mo
Independent Living
$3,726/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,046/mo
Studio
$4,206/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,011/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,754/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,133/mo

Senior living costs in Tundra 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: Tundra, TX
Column state: Texas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeTundra, TXTexasU.S.
Independent Living$3,726/mo$4,245/mo$4,160/mo
Assisted Living$4,169/mo$4,772/mo$4,703/mo
Memory Care$4,233/mo$4,938/mo$4,954/mo
Independent Living
Tundra, TX:$3,726/mo
Texas:$4,245/mo
U.S.:$4,160/mo
Assisted Living
Tundra, TX:$4,169/mo
Texas:$4,772/mo
U.S.:$4,703/mo
Memory Care
Tundra, TX:$4,233/mo
Texas:$4,938/mo
U.S.:$4,954/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Tundra

Recent reviews for independent living in Tundra

The Hamptons of Tyler Senior Living

4.8
My Mom has been memory care for a short time. So I would say that she seems happy and content. The staff is very helpful. She had a bad day and the head Aide came over and talked so sweetly to her! I was amazed how my mom's anxiety just left so quickly! They are a trained staff here. Also, the ...
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East Texas Alf Reunion Inn, LLC in Tyler, TX

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They have activities but he doesn't participate because he's antisocial. Before his wife died they had actually lived there before so he wanted to come back. They're smaller than most places so they can pay more attention to things, they're also a local company so there was the local touch ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff. Reviews consistently mention the friendly and approachable nature of the staff across various communities, such as The Waterford at Mesquite and Atria Willow Park. They go above and beyond to make residents feel at home and offer support when needed.
Affordable and inclusive pricing. Several reviews highlight the affordability of the communities, like Garden Estates of Tyler, Liberty Heights, and Cambridge Court Senior Living and Memory Care, which allows many seniors to enjoy the benefits of independent living without financial burden.
Variety of social activities. Communities offer a range of social activities for residents to engage in, from games and music to outings and religious services, as noted in reviews for The Waterford at Mesquite, Atria Willow Park, and Liberty Heights. These events foster new friendships and help seniors stay active.
Close proximity to family. Several residents express appreciation for being near their loved ones, as is the case for those at Christian Care Communities and Services Mesquite, The Hamptons at Greenridge Independent Living, and Christian Care Communities and Service. This sense of proximity provides peace of mind an ...
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Attentive and helpful care services. Reviews from The Waterford at Mesquite, Atria Willow Park, and Asher Point Independent Living of Tyler highlight the care services offered, such as assistance with daily living tasks and coordination with outside health care providers, ensuring residents receive the support they need.
Tasty and nutritious meals. Stellar dining experiences are a common theme across various communities, including The Waterford at Mesquite, Atria Willow Park, and Garden Estates of Tyler, where residents enjoy well-cooked and diverse meal options that cater to individual dietary needs.
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Tundra independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Tundra independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Tundra, 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 Tundra 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 Tundra partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Tundra, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
17.8%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27.4%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
26%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
24.7%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.3%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Tundra 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 Tundra communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Tundra, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
30.1%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.4%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
39.7%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Tundra 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 Tundra offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Tundra, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
50.7%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35.6%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.9%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47.9%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.1%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.1%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.2%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.5%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
39.7%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
49.3%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
52.1%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
39.7%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32.9%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Country Place Senior Living of Canton - Mulberry, Sentinel Gardens Canton and Country Place Senior Living of Canton - Pine are the top-rated independent living facilities near Tundra, Texas. See full list of communities.
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The best independent living facilities near you in Tundra, Texas are Atria Willow Park, The Waterford at Mesquite and Garden Estates of Tyler. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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