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Photo of Grand Brook Memory Care of Grapevine
99 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
8.5
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When I had to make the difficult decision to place my mother in a Memory Care Facility, I toured several communities. The moment I walked into Grand Brook, I knew I had found her new home. The ENTIRE STAFF...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
WELCOME TO GRAND BROOK MEMORY CARE OF GRAPEVINE! Located in historic Grapevine, near the State Highway 114/121 corridor on the SE corner of Mustang Drive and Heritage Avenue, this beautiful Grand Brook community comfortably accommodates 43 residents in a cozy, residential-style home. From its...
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Photo of Brookdale Watauga
77 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
8.5
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42 reviews
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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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Photo of Truewood by Merrill, Keller
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8.5
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My dad has had a good experience at Truewood by Merrill. He really like the food, he had food choices on a menu if he doesn't like the meal of the day. Some places don't do that. His linens are changed and...
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.
Truewood by Merrill Keller, offers PRIVATE STUDIO APATMENTS WITHIN in a 62+ Senior Living community with Assisted Living and Memory Care lifestyle options. Memory Care - we are not equipped to care for Frontal lobe and Lewy Body dementia.
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Photo of Lynridge of Arlington
88 Photos available
8.5
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Lynridge one bedroom apartments are just the right size for my 92 year old mom. She has enough space to sit in her living area and visit with family and friends, yet it's small enough to easily move around...
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.
Conveniently located in West Arlington, our charming Assisted Living & Memory Care community offers you fun and engaging ways to continue a life well lived. Enjoy all that the city has to offer while being tucked away in a friendly community with a home-like atmosphere. From taking a stroll...
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Photo of Duncanville Senior Living
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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 River Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care
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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
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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.
We are committed to providing quality services in a warm, comfortable environment. Our professional and personalized services are designed to enhance the quality of life for those we serve. We are dedicated to those who entrust their housing and service needs to us. At River Oaks, we honor each...
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Photo of Christian Care Communities and Services Mesquite
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The staff is incredibly helpful and the place is very clean. The apartment is just the right size for him. He loves it there so much for him to do and be a part of so he's not so lonely. I don't live close...
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...
Photo of Belmont Village Turtle Creek
11 Video available
1919 Photos available
2121 Floor plans available
8.2
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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 Santa Fe Trails Assisted Living and Memory Care
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The staff members were engaging, however our loved one said the food was processed. We would recommend this community to other families.
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.
Saddle up and get ready to experience a warm community filled with welcoming residents and staff at Santa Fe Trails, offering Assisted Living and Memory Care services in Cleburne, Texas. Our resort-like community is located in the heart of Cleburne and puts residents just moments away from great...
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Photo of Parkwood Healthcare
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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,...
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Photo of Meadowood Assisted Living and Memory Care
2525 Photos available
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85 reviews
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85 reviews
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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.
We are committed to providing quality services in an inviting, comfortable environment. Our professional and personalized services are designed to enhance the quality of life for those we serve. We are dedicated to those who entrust their housing and service needs to us. At Meadowood, we honor...
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Photo of Briarview Senior Living
1515 Photos available
1111 Floor plans available
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32 reviews
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His room and bathroom are always kept spotless, and everything is well maintained. He has a very small studio apartment, but the size is perfect for his needs and provides a comfortable living space. [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.
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Photo of Grand Brook Memory Care of Carrollton
1010 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
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34 reviews
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Room size was good. Not big but not cramped. His room looked into the front. The staff was very good. Surprisingly low turnover. But, like any place, you have to go often and at various times. Activities...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
WELCOME TO GRAND BROOK MEMORY CARE OF CARROLLTON! Conveniently located at the entrance of the Castle Hills master-planned community at King Arthur Blvd. and N. Josey Lane, this beautiful Grand Brook community comfortably accommodates 43 residents in a cozy, residential-style home. From its...
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Photo of Sunrise of Fort Worth
88 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
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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 Brookdale Richland Hills (MC)
88 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
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The staff is very caring and amazing, and it’s clear they truly care about the residents. . The only downside is that the rooms in memory care are small.
Provides: Memory Care
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.
For those with Alzheimer’s disease or other types of dementia, our community, located in Richland Hills, Texas, between Dallas and Ft. Worth, offers a safe, nurturing environment and exceptional memory care to help your loved one preserve their sense of self. Our purpose-built community makes...
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Photo of Atria Grapevine
99 Photos available
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I tried to visit a friend once a month. I’ve always found the community welcoming in the staff very friendly. I have sent with them during their happy hour and meal time and food looks delicious with a nice...
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 classically designed grand entrance radiating Southern hospitality welcomes guests and residents alike into Atria Grapevine. Situated in Grapevine, Texas, this community places seniors near the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, retail centers, restaurants and community parks. With a...
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Photo of Bradfield Terrace
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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 Place 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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Photo of The Village at Heritage Oaks
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Heritage Oaks was the perfect fit for my mother when she required more care than I could physically provide. The staff is a team that goes that extra mile to ensure safety and comfort while encouraging...
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.
Heritage Oaks Retirement VillageEnjoy the peaceful surroundings of Heritage Oaks Retirement Village, an assisted living community located in Corsicana, Texas. Our charming facility offers attractive residential living options for those who wish to maintain an independent lifestyle, yet desire...
Photo of Anthology of Highland Park
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Clearwater is excellent and it's the best place that I could put [name removed] for his temporary Assisted Living place. The staff is courteous professional kind and they're always prompt. The places...
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.
Anthology of Highland Park, located steps away from Al Biernat's and the shops of Highland Park. This location is close to ample opportunities for shopping, dining, and exploration. The 11-story high-rise senior living community offers residents spacious private apartments and exceptional...
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Photo of Meadowbrook Memory Care
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The caregivers genuinely love and care for the residents. As my husband was on his last day, I had so many of them come into the room hug me and cry with me. The place was always clean and bright, with no...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
Meadowbrook a Koelsch Senior Community, is exclusively designed for residents with Alzheimer's Disease and other forms of dementia. Selecting a home for your loved one with memory loss is one the most important decisions you and your family will ever make. At Meadowbrook we form a supportive...
Photo of The Preston of The Park Cities
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[name removed] was amazing with her tour, her incredible communication, and the whole staff was so wonderful and the facility is beautiful. Absolute joy finding a beautiful, safe place, full of wonderful...
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.
Located in Dallas’ popular Preston Center District, the eight-story senior living community offers 134 luxury apartments and is the perfect blend of modern amenities and classic sophistication. The spacious one- and two-bedroom apartments feature private bathrooms, wood floors, carpeted bedrooms,...
Photo of AvilaCare Assisted Living and Memory Care of Heath
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Looking back I should have paid more attention to the residents there and if they were in need of the same level of care. This was my first time dealing with this issue and didn't think it was a problem. Mom...
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 and Memory Care, the answer is quite simple. We’ve built a company whose focus is on compassionate care for those who are ready to acquire all the rewards of being a senior citizen; relaxation and reflection. Our mission is to compassionately provide safe activities of...
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Photo of Christian Care Communities and Services Fort Worth
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Lakewood is fine. Mom wants to be home, so... but she likes the staff for the most part. The place is clean. The staff are helpful if you ask for help. Not always fast, but they try. Sometimes, they seem a...
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's Assisted Living and Memory Care, in Fort Worth, Texas is a member of the Christian Care Senior Living Communities family, serving seniors in the Dallas/Fort Worth area. We are a faith-based, not-for-profit provider with a 70 year history of serving seniors with incredibly...
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The staff is very caring and understanding of what each person needs. The facility is always clean and in good condition. Upper Management is fully involved in all activities and operations, and takes a...
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.
Independent Villas Assisted Living Memory Care Combining the warmth of home with wonderful amenities, MacArthur Hills is looking forward to serving your family. Located in Las Colinas and neighboring the premier Hackberry Creek community, MacArthur Hills will offer our Residents a vibrant...
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They are understaffed for the needs of the residents. Luckily my dad is on hospice and has an aide for him and 2 others. But it is hard at night when it is bedtime for all of the residents that needs help to...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
Welcome HomeIris Memory Care is proud to be the first Assisted Living Community in Rowlett to offer specialized Alzheimer’s & Dementia Care. At Iris Memory Care, we believe that our expertise and specialized knowledge of Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia combined with our heartfelt...
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Cost of assisted living in Ellis County, TX

The average cost of senior living in Ellis County is $4,793 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hill County, TX with an average of $4,166 per month.

Assisted living costs in Ellis County, TX, vs. nearby counties

Ellis County, TX
$4,793/mo

Assisted living costs in Ellis County, TX, vs. state and national averages

Ellis County, TX
$4,793/mo
$4,577/mo
U.S. national average
$5,909/mo

Assisted living costs in Ellis County, TX, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,793/mo
$5,931/mo

Assisted living costs in Ellis County, TX, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,366/mo
Studio
$4,269/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,352/mo

Senior living costs in Ellis 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: Ellis County, TX
Column state: Texas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeEllis County, TXTexasU.S.
Assisted Living$4,793/mo$4,577/mo$5,909/mo
Memory Care$5,931/mo$6,322/mo$7,121/mo
Independent Living$3,222/mo$3,111/mo$3,532/mo
Assisted Living
Ellis County, TX:$4,793/mo
Texas:$4,577/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Memory Care
Ellis County, TX:$5,931/mo
Texas:$6,322/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
Independent Living
Ellis County, TX:$3,222/mo
Texas:$3,111/mo
U.S.:$3,532/mo
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Ellis County, TX

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Ellis County.

What families are saying about assisted living in Ellis County

Recent reviews for assisted living in Ellis County

Silverado Southlake

4.0
My dad is doing great, it was a little adjustment at first but going good now. We love the facility. It is bright and airy and there is more for them to do. They were my favorite when touring. I like that they can go outside and walk in the garden when he wants. They also have a mini golf course ...
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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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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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Ellis County review score based on 344 family reviews

8.4
Review score10 facilities344 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 344 reviews of 10 Ellis County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Ellis County review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Ellis County review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Ellis County, TX10 facilities
8.9
Navarro County, TX2 facilities
7.8
Hill County, TX0 facilities

Review subcategories for Ellis County assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 344 reviews of 10 Ellis County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Ellis County resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Ellis County, TX averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.4
4.5
Care services
4.2
4.3
Staff
4.5
4.6
Meals & dining
4.1
4.2
Activities
4.3
4.3
Value for cost*
4.1
4.3
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Ellis County assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ellis County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ellis County, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Ellis County assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Ellis County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ellis County, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
73%
45.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
49.9%
29.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.9%
91.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
95.4%
93.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
74.1%
49.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
60.4%
26.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94%
91.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
67.1%
41.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
68.1%
46%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Ellis County assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Ellis County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ellis County, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
71.5%
44.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50.9%
28.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
59.3%
35.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.4%
12%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ellis County assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Ellis County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ellis County, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
48.7%
24%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
61.6%
35.9%
No sugar
No sugar
58.9%
32.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
45.7%
32%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
37.3%
16.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Ellis County assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Ellis County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ellis County, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50.1%
27.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
68.2%
37.1%
Room service
Room service
62.6%
32.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27.9%
15.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ellis County assisted 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 assisted living communities in Ellis County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ellis County, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
71%
40.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
49.2%
27.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
55.4%
26.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
71%
43.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
72.6%
43.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
70.6%
45.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
68.3%
36.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
65%
31.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
59.9%
33.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
71.3%
40.9%
Live performances
Live performances
71.6%
41%
Dances
Dances
57.1%
26.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32.7%
21.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
71.1%
40.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in Ellis County

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Texas assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Ellis County protect seniors.
Learn about Texas assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Ennis, Arabella of Red Oak Senior Living and Brookdale Waxahachie are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Ellis County, Texas. See full list of communities.
There are 284 assisted living facilities near Ellis County, Texas. See the full list.
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The best assisted living facilities near you in Ellis County, Texas are Avalon Memory Care - Royal Circle, Avalon Memory Care - Keller and Silvermark Assisted Living. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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