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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Denton County, TX
If you’re looking for independent living in the Denton County area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in Denton County. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.
Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 17 independent living facilities in Denton County, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Preston Highlands, Timberglen and Bent Tree.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Denton, Plano and Frisco.
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We like all the shopping and restaurants that are close by and based on the experience we have had with Watermere at Flower Mound to other families who may need a place for their loved ones.
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.
Experience the warmth, elegance, and opportunities that await you at Watermere at Flower Mound, a brand new independent living retirement community located in the heart of Flower Mound. Watermere is dedicated to creating a friendly and hassle-free living environment where residents can enjoy all...
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9.9
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61 reviews
What we really like about the Rosewood Assisted Living community is the Catholic Services that are offered. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this community to other families who...
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 a caring, 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 Rosewood, we honor each...
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9.7
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64 reviews
I would let others looking know to be aware that the meals, the activities, and other amenities are not the same in memory care as in the assisted 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.
Willow Bend Assisted Living and Memory Care is committed to providing quality services in a caring, 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...
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9.3
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6 reviews
I have lived here for a little over a year and know many people. My neighbors are like family, and we all help each other when we are able. It was hard moving from a small farm and a big house to a smaller...
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.
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9.3
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13 reviews
Our home was a mile from the facility so I was there 2-5 times a day and that made a difference. This is a very small facility which I found appealing. The staff took a real interest in Ken and helped me...
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.
Happiness Lives Here. Fairhaven Denton Assisted Living offers luxurious amenities and services to accommodate each residents individualized lifestyle. Our assisted living is designed to provide daily support while promoting ongoing independence. Our approach to care is simple, personalized,...
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9.2
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29 reviews
We have had a great experience with assisted living at Brookdale Denton North. I like that it feels more like a home versus a hospital / institutional environment.
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.
If you’re looking for assisted living serves that provide an active lifestyle, then look no further. Our community in Denton, Texas, is the place for you. Our ever-changing events calendar brims with such activities as card and board games, clubs, movies and happy hour socials. Express your...
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10 reviews
Sage Oak in Denton has been a Godsend for our family. We were a family in crisis looking for a new assisted living residence that would accept our elderly mother post-surgery, as we were told she could not...
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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15 reviews
The experience had been good. The staff is friendly and they care and are on concerns right away. We've never dined there. Due to not attending activities because they only have them in the daytime hours...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Experience Attiva Denton, a premier apartment community in Denton, Texas, reinventing senior housing by setting a new standard for excellence for active 55-plus seniors. The single story architectural style of our senior living community seamlessly blends modern comfort and unconditional...
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9.0
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81 reviews
The entire staff at Dogwood is just wonderful [name removed], the Executive Director, is just a sweetheart and she really cares about all of us and Everyone from her down is the same. Chef [name removed],...
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.
Dogwood Estates provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Built on the banks of beautiful Unicorn Lake in a charming community on the outskirts of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. You'll enjoy the convenience of our neighborhood with all the attractions of the...
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17 reviews
My mom is currently a resident at Autumn Oaks of Corinth and most everything has been very good for her so far. We are generally happy with the place. It is better now than when she first moved in. The...
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 Oaks of Corinth Assisted Living:Autumn Oaks is an assisted living community designed for seniors that need support with activities of daily living (ADLs), as well as housekeeping services, meal preparation, and medication management. Nestled on 10 beautiful acres in the lovely town of...
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8.6
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38 reviews
Village on the Park has been amazing from intake through today. Staff is dedicated to what they do and very friendly and professional. Areas of improvement would be the food. It should be better. Response...
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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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8.5
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26 reviews
We are very happy with Brookdale Denton South. We picked the community because it was clean, the setup, and it was very informative people.
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 many seniors, assisted living, with staff on-site 24 hours a day, seven days a week, gives just the right level of care needed to flourish and triumph in their new phase of life. Our community in Denton, Texas, offers more options than ever before to make this happily possible. Our...
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19 reviews
I really like the staff and other care takers. Everyone is very nice and always very helpful with my any of my concerns. I would recommend to others. This is a small community. They have a very low employee...
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.
Carriage House Assisted Living of Denton is an assisted living community located in Denton, Texas. Our assisted living community is located in a tree-lined, quiet area that is only 45 minutes from Fort Worth and Dallas. The city of Denton has everything our residents need when it comes to...
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42 reviews
Facility is always kept clean / staff always friendly willing to help. Room size is sufficient and amenities are good / house style setting.
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.
Mayberry Gardens is a special assisted living and memory care residence providing family-style living for seniors who need some assistance, but don't require full time skilled nursing care. Each home is designed to accommodate between 11 to 15 residents in a beautiful home-like environment that...
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8.0
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21 reviews
We have new owners since January first of this year. The owners are also managing our building. Everything has improved tremendously. Our management staff is always available and ready to help in any way...
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.
Vintage Health Care Center Nestled between neighboring universities, expansive shopping centers, apartment complexes and a bustling medical district, Vintage Health Care Center offers the Denton community a range of care options conveniently located on a single campus. Known as a Continuing Care...
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7.9
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29 reviews
The staff at Sodalis Flower Mound are awesome. The food is great and it's just a cozy, little community. The prices are very reasonable and affordable for the quality of care given. My grandparents love this...
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.
At Flower Mound Assisted Living our mission is simple: creating environments where moments of joy, independence, and wellness are the focus each and every day. Flower Mound Assisted Living is the home of a unique, Balance Fitness program designed especially to strengthen the core muscles needed...
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.
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.
Rambling Oaks Courtyard Assisted LivingRambling Oaks Courtyard is an assisted living community located in the suburbs of Dallas in the town of Highland Village, Texas. Perfectly located, Rambling Oaks is just minutes away from a major shopping mecca and a bustling small town. The former offers a...
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Cost of independent living in Denton County, TX
The average cost of senior living in Denton County is $5,094 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Argyle, TX with an average of $3,975 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Denton County, TX vs. nearby counties
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Denton County, TX vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Denton County vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Denton County, TX by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Denton County
Recent reviews for independent living in Denton County
The Tradition - Prestonwood in Dallas, TX
4.9
A resident here for 10 years. I cannot imagine these past 10 years without the friends and care received here. For your sake and that of your caring family, this is where you need to be!
Sage Oak of Denton
5.0
Transitioning your parents to an assisted living facility is one of the most difficult decisions of your life, but the staff at Sage Oak in Denton have been amazing and positive in making the move to assisted living. Our family can’t say enough great things about the facility and staff.
Prestonwood Court in Plano, TX
3.6
The facility is kept clean. The front office staff is great. The care staff are average. Moving in and getting accommodations for my dad's situation was easy. The food quality is good, but meal size is small. The menu is rotated and choice is average. I would recommend, but it is pricey compared ...
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Denton County independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Denton County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Denton County, 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 Denton County 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 Denton County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Denton County, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
43.8%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
43.8%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
56.3%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.8%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Denton County 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 Denton County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Denton County, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
37.5%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
62.5%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
56.3%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
43.8%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Denton County 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 Denton County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Denton County, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
81.3%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.5%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
43.8%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
81.3%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
87.5%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
68.8%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
62.5%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
43.8%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
68.8%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
81.3%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
56.3%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
43.8%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
62.5%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Landing at Watermere - Frisco, Watermere at Flower Mound and Rosewood Assisted Living and Memory Care are the top-rated independent living facilities near Denton County, Texas. See full list of communities.
There are 17 independent living facilities near Denton County, Texas. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Denton County, Texas are Landing at Watermere - Frisco, Watermere at Flower Mound and The Remington at Valley Ranch. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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