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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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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: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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.
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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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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
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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.
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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: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Senior Apartments
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.
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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Cost of independent living in Alto, TX

The average cost of senior living in Alto is $3,676 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Crockett, TX with an average of $3,363 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Alto, TX vs. nearby cities

Alto, TX
$3,676/mo
$3,698/mo
$3,881/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Alto, TX vs. the state and national average

Alto, TX
$3,676/mo
$4,205/mo
U.S. national average
$4,019/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Alto vs. other types of senior living

$3,924/mo
Independent Living
$3,676/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Alto, TX by room type

Semi-Private
$4,285/mo
Studio
$3,923/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,620/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,618/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,149/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Alto

Recent reviews for independent living in Alto

Dogwood Trails Assisted Living and Memory Care in Palestine, TX

4.0
Very friendly staff. Memory care area a bit isolated but rooms nice and large. Food in memory care was not that great and served on paper plates and didn't seem very nutritious. Director was very nice and easy to work with.

Brookdale Palestine

4.9
Brookdale Palestine is the BEST. They treat the patients like family. I have been at peace knowing they will take care of my sister. The staff are wonderful with the patients. I have had my sister in several facilities. AND HANDS DOWN BROOKDALE PALESTINE IS THE BEST. The food is awesome. They ...
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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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Alto independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Alto independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Alto, 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 Alto 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 Alto partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Alto, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.4%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.6%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
31.4%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.4%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.7%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Alto 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 Alto communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Alto, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
31.4%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48.6%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
45.7%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.3%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Alto 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 Alto offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Alto, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
57.1%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.6%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.3%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.9%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
51.4%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
51.4%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
48.6%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.4%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
60%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
34.3%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.1%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
54.3%
46.1%
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There are 35 independent living facilities near Alto, Texas. See the full list.

The best independent living facility near you in Alto, Texas is Atria Willow Park. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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