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Photo of Stone Brook Assisted Living and Memory Care
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Stone Brook has so far been a wonderful experience for my father. The staff provides a high level of care and compassion, and the security measures in place seem to be more than adequate. I am very pleased...
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.
Stone Brook Assisted Living is nestled in the beautiful Denison, Texas, conveniently located near many of the major medical centers in town. Our welcoming, home like atmosphere and friendly staff are beyond compare. You can live the pampered lifestyle of being served home- style meals in our...
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Was visiting my sister and she had no complaints about the building. Staff is wonderful, plenty of activities and my sister loves the walking club.
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.
Brookdale Paris is an assisted living community in Paris Texas. Paris is a charming city, named the 'Best Small Town in Texas' by The New Rating Guide to Life in America's Small Cities. Our city has a proud history and a strong sense of community. Following the tradition of other U.S. cities...
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What has made Hopkins Court such a great experience so far is the staff. Their staff team is very friendly and caring. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this community to other...
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.
Hopkins is located in Sulphur Springs, Texas, just one half mile east of Coleman Park. Coleman Park is a popular afternoon outing for our residents and their families. We are also close to shopping and dining in historic downtown. We offer many features and services to ensure your health and...
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Photo of Spring Lake Assisted Living and Memory Care
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It has been a very good experience. It's very home-like. The staff are very helpful and friendly. The food is good - it tastes good, and I get no complaints from my loved one. Activities are somewhat...
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.
Blend the luxuries of Paris, France, with the Southern charm of Paris, Texas, to experience a bright life at Spring Lake. Our Assisted Living and Memory Care community in Paris, Texas, enriches the lives of residents by providing an environment that is physically, mentally, spiritually and...
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44 Floor plans available
8.0
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What a wonderful place!! My mom and step dad live there and they get excellent care. [name removed] (director) is fabulous. Facility is clean, people are courteous, food is great, care is wonderful. I do...
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.
Autumn Wind is an assisted living community that is available to seniors who are looking to make Winnsboro, TX their home. Winnsboro has much to offer in terms of history, and those who choose to live there or visit will find that history to be something that really connects them to the place....
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8.0
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The staff are very kind and show concern and compassion for your loved one. Their motto is treating each patient like they are family. I would recommend this facility to others. Our experience was great.
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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Photo of Silver Leaf Assisted Living at Crawford II
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If I look back on the experience he had at the facility, I realize his acuity was too high to be there. He fell frequently because they had their hands full with the staff they had to care for everyone. I...
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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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.
Lamar Place is located just north of Paris, Texas, just four miles southeast of Lake Crook. We offer country living with the convenience of being close to town for dining and shopping. We provide transportation for outings to town as well as for special occasions such as fireworks on the 4th of...
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We chose Harrison House because it was the first one I looked at. I needed to get him into someplace quickly and they had availability. The room sizes at the facility are plenty of space for what he needs....
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.
Photo of Silver Leaf Assisted Living Reba McEntire
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My father and I have been very happy with the care and attention my mother has received at Lake Point. The new chef has been excellent.
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.
Lake Point offers specialty, high-needs care in a serene, residential setting.Our custom lodge features all the comforts of home, plus the luxuries and amenities your loved one deserves.We offer short-term, rehab, post-operative and long-term care, with a high caregiver to resident ratio that...
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Photo of Silver Leaf Assisted Living Denison
1818 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
3.0
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19 reviews
3.0
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19 reviews
5 star
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I appreciate the care that they give but I think they need to do more activities with them. I don't see many activities happening there. Every time I'm there they're all just sitting there in the living area...
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.
***Newly Renovated***Silver Leaf Assisted Living proudly cares for seniors who need extra help with their daily lives and provides the personalized attention they deserve. Whether your loved one needs assistance with activities of daily living or requires more specialized care, Silver Leaf can...
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Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Home Place
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.
Photo of Wolfe City Development Ltd
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.
Photo of Colonial Lodge Retirement Ctr
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Vista Ridge of Cunningham
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.
Photo of Wesley House - Sulphur Springs
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Wesley house is clean, appealing to the eye, and well kept. The price is within all other facilities I have seen. It does not have the medicine smell as in some other facilities. The staff is responsive to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, 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.
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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Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of The Woodmoore
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.
Photo of Alterra Sterling House-Paris
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.
Photo of King Place Apartments
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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 Mount Vernon House
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
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.
Photo of Baptist Retirement Ctr
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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 Ben Franklin, TX

The average cost of senior living in Ben Franklin is $3,833 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Celeste, TX with an average of $2,857 per month.

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

Ben Franklin, TX
$3,833/mo
$3,507/mo
$3,732/mo

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

Ben Franklin, TX
$3,833/mo
$4,205/mo
U.S. national average
$4,019/mo

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

$3,833/mo
Independent Living
$3,833/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,450/mo
Studio
$4,376/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,807/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,325/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Ben Franklin

Recent reviews for independent living in Ben Franklin

Spring Lake Assisted Living and Memory Care in Paris, TX

4.7
The staff are very courteous and informative, Her room is always clean. She was in two other places prior to living here and I would rate this community double then those. We chose this community because they had both assisted living and memory care I would definitely recommend this ...
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Hopkins Court in Sulphur Springs, TX

5.0
The staff I have encountered have been very friendly. Everyone is friendly and approachable, no matter what time of day I show up. I have never caught even a hint of bad smells and I worked in different facilities for almost 15 years. It always smells fresh and clean. Communication has been ...
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Silver Leaf Assisted Living Denison

5.0
My mother was about to move in prior to passing. We both felt the warmth of the staff and newness of the property were something you don't find in Denison very often.

Ben Franklin independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ben Franklin independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ben Franklin, 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 Ben Franklin 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 Ben Franklin partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ben Franklin, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
3.2%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
22.6%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
22.6%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
19.4%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.1%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Ben Franklin 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 Ben Franklin communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ben Franklin, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
12.9%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.3%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
25.8%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.7%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ben Franklin 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 Ben Franklin offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ben Franklin, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
29%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.1%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
12.9%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
29%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
35.5%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
32.3%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22.6%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25.8%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
9.7%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
29%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
29%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
22.6%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.9%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
29%
46.1%
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Stone Brook Assisted Living and Memory Care, Paris Chalet Senior Living and Hopkins Court are the top-rated independent living facilities near Ben Franklin, Texas. See full list of communities.

There are 43 independent living facilities near Ben Franklin, Texas. See the full list.

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