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Photo of Willow Bend Assisted Living and Memory Care
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Overall experience - The people we worked with made the transition very easy. Cleanliness - I never saw anything that seemed unclean, in the general facility or in my dad's room. Quality of care - My dad...
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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The food is excellent and there are a lot of activities. Lakeshore is a wonderful community. The staff are so caring, and my dad has always enjoyed his time there. If I ever need an assisted living facility...
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.
At Lakeshore Assisted Living and Memory Care, you will enjoy the carefree comforts of home with the help of a caring, supportive staff. An array of amenities is offered while promoting independence and well-being. Three chef-prepared meals are offered daily along with a self-serve cappuccino and...
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Photo of Sunrise at Hillcrest
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Facility is great. Staff is super warm and welcoming. Everything has been organized and efficient. I would absolutely recommend them to others who are searching for a place for their loved ones.
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.
A two-time winner of the Presidents Award, the assisted living team at Sunrise of Hillcrest in Dallas offers residents many years of experience and the highest quality of personalized senior care. In fact, our health care coordinator has worked with our team for over 17 years. Our compassionate...
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5 star review. The staff have been very caring and attentive. The facility is very clean and feels like home. The food is amazing!
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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My biggest problem is that the director does not interact with the residents very much. My parents have lived there for a year, and I don't believe he has spoken to them more than 3 times. The rest of the...
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.
Texas Star Assisted Living & Memory Care is located in Allen, Texas, in Collin County and home to over 84,000 people. Part of the Dallas suburbs, Allen is a small modern city where residents will enjoy a relaxed lifestyle, local shops, fairs and markets. They can also get their exercise, go...
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The director [name removed] has been wonderful working with us – extremely personable and getting things done in a hurry when we needed it. I love the atmosphere of the whole place – light, clean, pleasant –...
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.
Prestonwood Court is very proud to call Plano, Texas our hometown. Combining the warmth of home with the amenities of a fine hotel, life at Prestonwood Court offers a world of possibilities. Socialize with friends in lovely, light-filled living rooms and lounges, find favorite books in our...
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No place can be perfect. For our mom its been very good in spite of shortcomings inherent to this industry. The staff has always been helpful. There have been some nice activities surrounding lunch and...
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.
HARVEST OPENED SEPTEMBER 2020 - NEW AL & MC SERVING ROANOKE, TROPHY CLUB, SOUTHLAKE, GERAPEVINE, KELLER, ARGYLE, NORTHLAKE, JUSTIN, HASLET, ROBSON RANCH,LANTANA, FLOWERMOUND. Relocation Specialist for those moving their families from out of state. We are experienced to coordinate these moves...
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Photo of Asher Point Independent Living of Sherman
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My sister has moved into AP 13 months ago. She loves it! Lots of activities and very good food. Lots of celebrations and special events. Transportation to and from doctors appointments is good and shopping...
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.
The Renaissance-Sherman a Holiday Retirement Community has been helping older folks live better for over 30 years. The longevity of our staff makes us stand out with many, that have been here over 20 years and even 30 years!Our apartments are home to our residents. We have full kitchens and...
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Over all experience 4 (the amount of submission paperwork was just way way too much. Need to get DocuSign or something. Otherwise excellent). Cleanliness 4 (room had ants by back door). Food 4 (he complained...
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.
At our community in McKinney, Texas, which offers assisted living and Alzheimer’s and dementia care services, we believe sustaining social relationships and friendships is key to aging well and living well. That’s why each day here brings anything but the ordinary. You and your friends might...
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We relocated my 81 year old mother from Indiana to Village on the Park at Stonebridge Ranch 4 weeks ago. This is a modern and beautiful facility with a patient and caring staff. Director of Sales[name...
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.
Village on the Park Stonebridge Ranch is a beautifully designed community with a rich mixture of lovely architecture, intricate landscaping, and natural beauty. For example, the nearby natural Wildwood Lake touches up beautifully against the Stone Bridge Ranch County Club. Both locations offer...
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Photo of Mustang Creek Estates Flower Mound
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She likes everything except the food is bad (she says 3 out of ten and cold usually) and too many folks are non mobile/non interactive vegetables... Overall I'd say four out of five stars.
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.
The Mustang Creek Estates of Flower Mound is a new concept in Assisted Living & Memory Care! We are a residential style assisted living neighborhood designed entirely for seniors. Our neighborhood consists of 6 unique houses with 16 residents per house and two of our houses specialize in...
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Photo of Rosewood Assisted Living and Memory Care
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My mom love it a lot , I have already told several people. All is going great so far. As long as everything goes good, I will always praise that place. They've done amazing work.
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 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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Photo of River Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care
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My mom has been very happy and we are pleased with everything, the staff , cleanliness, and they have lots of activities daily and special events monthly to keep residents busy!
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 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 Carriage House Assisted Living of Denton
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Patient, kind and professional staff! Love this place for my Mom! She is doing more socially and I am glad she is safe and secure! The place is clean, spacious and full of life/activities! I highly...
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.
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...
Photo of Washington Pointe
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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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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
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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.
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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The facility and staff are very responsive to requests from family members and are kind to the residents. The reason I may rate 4 instead of 5 is that at times I have had to reinforce requests to the...
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.
The moment you walk in the door of Sunrise of Frisco, you will experience a remarkable sense of family in our community. Our dedicated team passionately works to provide a special community with the highest level of senior care in the area. We offer both Assisted Living as well as Memory Care in...
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Photo of Colonial Oaks Senior Living at Campbell Park
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Everyone is nice and attentive. She likes everything about it except the food. The food initially was okay, but got worse shortly after she moved in. The food director left this week, so there is hope the...
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.
At Colonial Oaks Senior Living at Campbell Park, our personalized services are designed for those who desire the finer things in life. Since we believe life improves with age, we have created special services and carefree environment that promote independence and dignity without all of the...
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Photo of Stonefield Assisted Living and Memory Care
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Would recommend to others. Very kind staff all round. We were attracted to them because of an overall feeling of warmth when you first walked in and very professional senior staff greeting.
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.
Saddle up for the time of your life at Stonefield, an Assisted Living and Memory Care community in McKinney, Texas, that is chock-full of style and fun. Our goal is to enrich the lives of residents by providing an environment that is physically, mentally, spiritually and emotionally stimulating....
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This facility is affiliated with a church next door and is run by a Christian staff who appear to live by the tenets of their faith. This for us was a big plus. Also it is a relatively small facility and 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.
DaySpring Senior Living - A Faith-Based, Not-For-Profit Community in the Heart of Plano, Texas Several years ago, God led Collin Creek Community Church to begin a senior ministry. Through the strong support of the local church and the national Wesleyan church, we are now seeing the fruits of...
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It was located very close to my home. The staff were friendly and welcoming. It was very clean and I loved the way the staff interacted with 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.
Wyndham Court of Plano offers both assisted living and memory care to seniors in the greater Collin County, Texas area. Our community is just down the road from a well-respected hospital, and we are very close to the Arbor Hills Nature Preserve which our residents love to visit on a beautiful...
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Great apartment. Great atmosphere. A lot of age appropriate activities for seniors. Overall a very good experience. Only negative is you cannot add and incremental services like meals or nursing as the...
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.
Atlas Point at Prestonwood brings resort-inspired living to active adults in the Castle Hills, West Plano, Denton County, and Collin County areas. This charming enclave offers a diverse range of restaurants, parks, museums, entertainment - take a peek below for some of our favorite local...
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What I like the most about The Luxe is how it is quiet and the people here are friendly. I would recommend The Luxe to other families who may need a place their loved ones
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.
When you make The Luxe at Rowlett your new home, you step into a lifestyle of convenience, relaxation, and effortless style. Whether it’s our beautifully landscaped property, spacious sunlit interiors, or our incredible selection of amenities, you’ll find something you love around every corner of...
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I truly enjoyed my stay there. The staff was accommodating and helpful, I truly loved enjoyed my apartment, the people were friendly - I definitely felt connected. It was a good fit for me. Apartments are...
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.
Designed for the active senior adult, Greenway Village is one of the premier retirement communities in the Dallas Metroplex. Featuring an all-inclusive approach to services and amenities, and located on a 26-acre, beautifully landscaped campus, Greenway is also one of the few certified Life Plan...
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The staff was super friendly. And they let me know about practical stuff to make dad more comfortable. I really can't stress enough how wonderful Juniper Village was with Dad and us.
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.
Juniper Village at Preston Hollow provides senior living including assisted living and Wellspring memory care. Our active senior living community is located in the prestigious Preston Hollow neighbor in Dallas, Texas. Our community features cozy living spaces, inviting common areas, nicely...
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Cost of independent living in Dorchester, TX

The average cost of senior living in Dorchester is $4,614 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Callisburg, TX with an average of $3,562 per month.

Independent living costs in Dorchester, TX, vs. nearby cities

Dorchester, TX
$4,614/mo
$4,602/mo
$4,485/mo

Independent living costs in Dorchester, TX, vs. state and national averages

Dorchester, TX
$4,614/mo
$4,319/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Dorchester, TX, vs. other senior living options

$5,631/mo
Independent Living
$4,614/mo

Independent living costs in Dorchester, TX, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,725/mo
Studio
$4,569/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,573/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,994/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,636/mo

Senior living costs in Dorchester 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: Dorchester, TX
Column state: Texas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDorchester, TXTexasU.S.
Independent Living$4,614/mo$4,319/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$5,220/mo$4,821/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$5,631/mo$5,003/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Dorchester, TX:$4,614/mo
Texas:$4,319/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Dorchester, TX:$5,220/mo
Texas:$4,821/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Dorchester, TX:$5,631/mo
Texas:$5,003/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Dorchester

Recent reviews for independent living in Dorchester

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!

Everleigh Forestwood 55+ Apartment Homes in Dallas, TX

4.8
I think it is great. Everybody is close knit like a family. I have never been any place like this where all of the residents have joined together. Before COVID, the food was really good and it was fun. On Friday nights, we would have wine and different types of food. It was always a nice ...
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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and welcoming community environment. Many reviews praise the warm and welcoming atmosphere at various communities. For example, at Meadowstone Place, residents and staff make new friends easily and look out for each other. At Watermere at Frisco, new residents form new friendships and connections through a variety of activities ...
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Helpful and caring staff. Several residents express appreciation for the friendly and caring nature of the staff at their community. Reviews for Whiterock Court frequently mention the long-term friendships that residents and their family members have developed with the community's caregivers.
Variety of activities for socializing and staying active. Residents find enjoyment in the wide range of specialized activities offered at communities. For example, at Watermere at Flower Mound, there are activities to suit all interests, from chef-prepared meals to fitness classes and outings. At Atria Canyon Creek, there is an emphasis on both phy ...
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Private apartment spaces with amenities. Residents appreciate the convenience of having their own private living spaces with amenities, such as washers and dryers. For example, at The Remington at Valley Ranch, each apartment has its own washer and dryer, providing peace of mind for residents and their families.
Clean and well-maintained facilities. Throughout reviews, cleanliness and upkeep are highlighted as important factors in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At The Waterford at Plano, the facilities are described as clean, neat, and up-to-date, with management doing an excellent job of maintaining a refreshing pl ...
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Supportive and attentive caregivers. Several reviews mention the accommodating nature of caregivers at various communities. For example, at Emerson on Harvest Hill, staff go above and beyond to make the transition to assisted living easier for residents, and care is taken to ensure that residents' needs are met in a compassionate ...
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Dorchester independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dorchester independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dorchester, 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 Dorchester 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 Dorchester partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dorchester, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30.5%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
58.7%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
52.9%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
46.2%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
21.5%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Dorchester 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 Dorchester communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dorchester, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
55.6%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
66.8%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
63.2%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
33.6%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dorchester 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 Dorchester offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dorchester, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
72.6%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
52.9%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50.7%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
70.4%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
81.6%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
72.2%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
64.6%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
59.6%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
61.4%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
76.2%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
79.4%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
54.3%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
49.8%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
74.4%
47%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Traditions Senior Living and Memory Care, Brookdale Willows Sherman and Preston Place are the top-rated independent living facilities near Dorchester, Texas. See full list of communities.
There are 271 independent living facilities near Dorchester, Texas. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Dorchester, Texas are Five Star Premier Residences of Dallas, Meadowstone Place and Landing at Watermere - Frisco. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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