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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 Gracious Care Home - Wallbrook
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Photo of Murray Senior Care Homes, LLC
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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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: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
We realize most families review many possible care providers/facilities trying to decide where the best place would be to place their loved one. Most of these places sound alike and many are. At Pathways Senior Living we stand apart from the other Dallas options; our goal is to truly make this...
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They are doing a very good job so far. It's clean, and everyone is friendly, they take good care of the residents. I can't really think of anything that needs to be improved or done better. They have a good...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Silver Gardens is a different environment for your loved one that suffers from Alzheimer's or Dementia. Located in Irving, TX, our senior care program offers a quiet, structured environment rather than an over stimulating home where your loved one will get agitated or confused. Silver Gardens has...
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We are really pleased in general with The Jackson @ Woodhurst. We especially like Martha, the business manager. She is quite cheerful and perky. The visiting nurses have done a better job than the hospital...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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We're pleased with how things have turned out at Chandler Way Assisted Living! The staff here is friendly, the place is clean and well kept, and they're doing a good job taking care of my loved one. It's a...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Chandler Way Assisted Living offers assisted living with all the comforts of home, not an institutional environment. Our lovely home is situated in the prestigious Lake Highlands area of Dallas and is within 3 miles of both Presbyterian and Medical City Dallas Hospitals, physician offices,...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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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.
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I really like this facility and they are caring for my mother very well. Everyone at this community is very nice and friendly. The community is very well maintained. Everything looks very clean and nice. The...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Welcome to Royal Crest Senior Living, where we redefine the senior living experience with a commitment to exceptional care and well-being. We provide round-the-clock resident care assistants, ensuring individualized attention and support whenever it's needed. Our residents savor three gourmet...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Bethel Senior Care is a Registered Nurse owned and managed Assisted Living for seniors in a small home-like setting. We are licensed for 8 residents. Our small setting enables us to provide one-on-one care. We have been caring for seniors in the same location since 2008.We pride ourselves in...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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We moved our parents into assisted living at Silver Creek nearly 3 years ago when my mom came out of rehab for a hip replacement. Our dad could no longer take care of her (she also had MS and was developing...
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.
Silver Creek Garland is an assisted living community located on the outskirts of Dallas in the city of Garland, Texas. This lush residential area is home to a nearby football stadium, country club, Lake Ray Hubbard, and more. It offers the perfect mix of shopping, dining, and commercial services...
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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 Colonial Lodge Assisted Living
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 Lakeshore Asssited Living and Memory Care
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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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.

Cost of assisted living in Gunter, TX

The average cost of senior living in Gunter is $5,149 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Whitesboro, TX with an average of $4,383 per month.

Assisted living costs in Gunter, TX, vs. nearby cities

Gunter, TX
$5,149/mo
$4,705/mo

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

Gunter, TX
$5,149/mo
$4,821/mo
U.S. national average
$4,557/mo

Assisted living costs in Gunter, TX, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,149/mo
$5,477/mo

Assisted living costs in Gunter, TX, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,870/mo
Private
$5,125/mo
Studio
$5,041/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,159/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,939/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,917/mo

Senior living costs in Gunter 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: Gunter, TX
Column state: Texas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGunter, TXTexasU.S.
Assisted Living$5,149/mo$4,821/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$5,477/mo$5,003/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$4,485/mo$4,319/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Gunter, TX:$5,149/mo
Texas:$4,821/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Gunter, TX:$5,477/mo
Texas:$5,003/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Gunter, TX:$4,485/mo
Texas:$4,319/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Gunter, 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 Gunter.

What families are saying about assisted living in Gunter

Recent reviews for assisted living in Gunter

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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Gunter review score based on 1,551 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 1551 reviews of 280 Gunter assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Gunter 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

Gunter review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Gunter, TX280 facilities
8.4
Dorchester, TX288 facilities
7.2
Tioga, TX11 facilities

Review subcategories for Gunter 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 1,551 reviews of 280 Gunter assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Gunter 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.
Gunter, TX averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.1
Friendliness
4.3
4.2
Care services
3.9
3.8
Staff
4.1
4.0
Meals & dining
3.8
3.7
Activities
3.7
3.7
Value for cost*
3.9
3.7
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Gunter assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gunter assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gunter, 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 Gunter 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 Gunter that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Gunter, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
85.4%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
70.7%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.4%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.6%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
87.9%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
52.1%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.5%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
72.1%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
78.9%
54.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Gunter 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 Gunter Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Gunter, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
84.3%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
61.4%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
73.2%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gunter 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 Gunter partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gunter, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
32.9%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
71.1%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
65.4%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
63.2%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
28.9%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Gunter 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 Gunter communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gunter, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
51.4%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
63.2%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
45%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gunter 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 Gunter offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gunter, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
67.5%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
48.2%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41.4%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
72.9%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
81.1%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60.7%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
55.7%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
51.1%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
49.3%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
68.9%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
74.3%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
45.7%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.9%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
65.7%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Gunter

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 Gunter protect seniors.
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Village on the Park McKinney, Avalon Memory Care - Meadow Ranch Road and Landing at Watermere - Frisco are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Gunter, Texas. See full list of communities.
There are 333 assisted living facilities near Gunter, Texas. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Gunter, Texas are Landing at Watermere - Frisco, Avalon Memory Care - Garland and Avalon Memory Care - Keller. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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