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Photo of Lakeview at Josey Ranch Senior Living
1111 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
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[name removed] is the director and she has gone above and beyond to assist our family. The dining room is excellent. Dad is still adjusting, which is to be expected but overall we are THRILLED!
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.
As Carrollton's newest rental retirement community, Lakeview provides residents a thoroughly enjoyable and comfortable lifestyle with large, well-appointed apartments to call home. With its scenic waterfront views and convenient location to the new Carrollton Public Library and Senior Center,...
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Great staff. Property is beautiful and super clean. Great food. Super entertainment for residents. My friend is very, very happy there.
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 The Grove on Forest Lane, we believe in an intentional senior living experience full of community and camaraderie. Through compassionate, highly personalized care and support, we empower our residents to live their best life as independently as possible in a place that feels just like home. In...
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So far, so good. The staff is attentive and the food is good. I would recommend them to others who are needing to find care for their loved one. He's only been there about three weeks, but seems to be doing...
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.
Mustang Creek Estates is a new concept in Assisted Living! We are a residential style assisted living neighborhood designed entirely for seniors. Our neighborhood consists of 6 unique houses with 14 to 16 residents per house and two of our houses specialize in Memory Care. At Mustang Creek...
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77 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.0
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My Mom has no complaints except that they charge [amount removed] hourly to do laundry and [amount removed]for a haircut and shampoo. I'd recommend to others.
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.
Whiterock Court provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Nestled within the hills and trees along the White Rock Trail in Lake Highlands, you'll be charmed by our picturesque rural beauty built just minutes away from the conveniences of the city. We're close to...
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I like the way on the first floor that you have a large area with tables and puzzles outside of the rooms. My mother has been doing her PT and OT in that area. Morada is very pretty on the inside and...
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.
Situated midway between Dallas and Fort Worth, Morada Grand Prairie is a vibrant community designed to help older adults achieve greater well-being.This independent and assisted living residence offers a selection of studio, one- and two-bedroom apartment homes, each with a kitchenette. An array...
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The Retreat Grand Prairie was the perfect place for my parents. The facility payed attention to small details that were important to them like having a pantry, built-ins in the closets, shower door, amount...
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.
The Retreat Senior Living in Grand Prairie is Now Open! We are currently leasing our 1- and 2-bedroom luxury apartments.At The Retreat Senior Living, We invite our Seniors to not only live with us but thrive with us. We have services available to meet your every need! Everything from...
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What we like the most about the Cleburne Court community is that all the staff we have encountered have been pleasant and helpful. We like the location of the community and overall my comfort/confidence...
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.
At Wren Place, we provide thoughtful, compassionate care in a warm, lively senior living community and develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident. A full-time registered nurse is available 24 hours a day to provide clinical oversight and coordination of care. Our residents...
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The staff is very pleasant and the food is consistently good. They have a nice variety of activities. We are very pleased and would recommend this community to others.
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.
At Heartis MidCities in Bedford, Texas, we’re going to change the way you think about senior living. Then we’re going to change your life.It all starts with our unique perspective. At Heartis MidCities, we believe that moving to a senior living community is a step in the right direction! Why live...
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Of the locations we looked at this one had a very friendly staff, and everyone there has gone above and beyond to make my brother feel welcome. So far it has been a tremendous blessing how kind and...
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.
Tee up for a life of leisure at Morada Meadow Lakes. Our Active Independent Living community in North Richland Hills, Texas, envelops the spirit of retirement with Iron Horse Golf Course right next door and luxurious amenities that encourage the ultimate relaxation. From our thoughtfully designed...
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Overall nice place. Food has been an issue with residents. Staff is wonderful!! Parents are happy there. I would recommend HarborChase to others.
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.
HarborChase is a place where unrivaled hospitality and classic elegance converge in a timeless setting of peaceful tranquility. Here, you’ll find much more than amazing value in the award-winning cuisine, personalized housekeeping, exhilarating activities, generous amenities and luxurious...
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Photo of Bedford Estates Senior Living
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Our experience at Bedford Estates was very good. So my mom was in Bedford Estate's memory care section. I was there 2-3 times a week. The facility was very clean, care givers were outstanding and you could...
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 Bedford Estates we acknowledge that every individual requires different levels of care at varying points of their lives. We are dedicated to providing specialized care specifically tailored to each resident’s unique needs throughout the aging experience. Our levels of care include assisted...
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Photo of Monticello West
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Too often, they served cold meals when hot meals were the expectation. Especially at dinner. The apartment size and location of the community were fine.
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.
One of the most unique benefits of Monticello West, is that we bring care to you. You can move throughout your life journey all within familiar surroundings. Start in independent living and as you need it begin receiving assisted living services. Home is home no matter what level of care you...
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Photo of Brookdale Collin Oaks
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22 Floor plans available
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My Mom is very happy at Brookdale Collin Oaks. Take the parent with you to the community appointment visits so they will feel some control of where they will live and if they like the staff, 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.
When you come to our community, which provides assisted living services and memory care in Plano, Texas, you can stay as active as you want. As an assisted living resident, you can engage in a little friendly competition over board or card games, join classes to boost both your mental and...
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Photo of Parsons House Preston Hollow
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Overall, a very professional organization with good service and care. Downside; food, as usual, very bland. [name removed] hates the food and is disappointed in lack of responsiveness for anything out 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.
At Parsons House Preston Hollow, we offer a variety of community features. Cats and dogs are allowed in private quarters. Our property is conveniently located near accessible public transportation. We offer free wi-fi and high speed internet. We love to accommodate visiting guests, meals...
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Photo of Liberty Heights
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I met the managers at Liberty Heights at a Rockwall Chamber event and toured the facility with my mom along with other local retirement communities. Liberty Heights was the most accommodating and closest to...
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.
We believe that Liberty Heights Gracious Retirement Living is so much more than walls and windows - it's a place to enjoy home-cooked meals, game night, or a quiet evening with family and friends. It's where you always feel comfortable, safe, and secure.At Liberty Heights, our management teams...
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Photo of Dancing River
99 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
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I can only comment for Memory Care. This memory care has the most hands, caring and loving staff. They treat our family members like their own family. The director in MC very hands on and keeps up on...
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.
Dancing River Assisted Living is located in Grapevine, Tarrant County, Texas. This memory care community is located in an area that offers much to residents and their guests. Those that spend time in this area enjoy checking out the Giddens Gallery of Fine Art, the historic Main Street, and...
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Photo of Brookdale Watauga
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[name removed] was an incredible resource to our family. She was so helpful with the transition and treated us like part of the family from day one. Everyone took such great care of my dad and the rooms were...
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.
Connect with other seniors who share similar interests and life experiences when you join our assisted living community, located in Watauga, Texas. Our constantly changing calendar offers a social and active life. When you need quiet time, you can retreat to the comfort of your private apartment....
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What we like the most about Sunrise of Fort Worth is that the facility is clean and bright. Smells good. It's convenient to my house. Food seems good and yes we would recommend this community to other...
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.
Step into Sunrise Assisted Living of Fort Worth, and you can't help but feel at home. We stop at nothing to make your experience warm and inviting, from our homelike exterior architecture, to our comfortable community areas and choice of suites to our exceptional outdoor gardens and landscaping....
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Photo of The Plaza at Edgemere
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The staff at Edgemere were wonderful in helping my Mom feel welcome. They have designated resident ambassadors that helped get her familiarized with the schedule, invite her to activities as well as meet...
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.
The Plaza at Edgemere is a beautiful 16 acre community offering Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Support, Rehabilitation,and Skilled Nursing. The Plaza at Edgemere is known throughout Dallas for it's beautiful Mediterranean style, elegant residences, fine dining, lively social life,...
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Photo of Truewood by Merrill, Keller
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All 5 except for the food. My dad complained of very small portions especially the protein. I would rate the food a 3. The staff treated us like family. My dad and I both very much felt a sense of community,...
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.
Truewood by Merrill Keller, offers PRIVATE STUDIO APATMENTS WITHIN in a 62+ Senior Living community with Assisted Living and Memory Care lifestyle options. Memory Care - we are not equipped to care for Frontal lobe and Lewy Body dementia.
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Photo of Mustang Creek Estates Burleson
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Ask very specific questions about the level of care each step is. What care/help, monitoring will there be? If their family member is a diabetic, make sure they have a continuous glucose monitor, so they...
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.
OUR RATES ARE ALL-INCLUSIVE!No hidden fees!ACT NOW TO SAVE HALF OFF APRIL RENT !!!(with a month-to-month lease starting by 3-31-23)Mustang Creek Estates is a new concept in Assisted Living! We are a residential style assisted living neighborhood designed entirely for seniors. Our neighborhood...
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Photo of Meadowood Assisted Living and Memory Care
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I would rate all of them as 5 except quality of care. I would rate it 4 because the care team had difficulty managing her changing meds (we had to monitor) and some of the aides had to be called out for slow...
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 an inviting, 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 Meadowood, we honor...
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Photo of Solstice Senior Living at Plano
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Everything is going well with her and Solstice. They were having trouble with the chef. One quit and the new guy was not very popular with staff and residents. I think that has gotten better. The elevator...
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.
Discover the serenity of the countryside at Solstice Senior Living at Plano, nestled in cozy and culture-filled Plano, Texas, where our residents enjoy easy access to adventure, entertainment and the beautiful outdoors. Located just 30 minutes from the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, family members...
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The staff were always friendly, helpful, and attentive. In a unique situation with a new resident who had health issues the first week, they were all understanding and worked a bad situation out...
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.
Morada Lake Arlington is located on 16 beautiful, wooded acres in Arlington, Texas. Our community provides exceptional care to seniors, offering active independent living, assisted living and SHINE® memory care services. We are just a short drive from Lake Arlington and Veterans Park, both of...
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Photo of Vitality Living Preston Hollow
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Management team is awesome, they stood out to me because they focused on [name removed] and her wants and needs. Staff is very friendly, especially the front desk staff also love [name removed] and [name...
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.
Welcome to our new Chapter! The newly managed and reimagined Vitality Living Preston Hollow is a vibrant senior living community offering assisted living and memory care. Unique to Preston Hollow are our Vivid Life programs, which help enrich our residents’ minds, bodies, and spirits that support...
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Cost of independent living in Ellis County, TX

The average cost of senior living in Ellis County is $4,638 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Midlothian, TX with an average of $3,180 per month.

Independent living costs in Ellis County, TX, vs. nearby counties

Ellis County, TX
$4,638/mo
$3,619/mo

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

Ellis County, TX
$4,638/mo
$4,319/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Ellis County, TX, vs. other senior living options

$5,729/mo
Independent Living
$4,638/mo

Independent living costs in Ellis County, TX, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,678/mo
Studio
$4,287/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,305/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,992/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,501/mo

Senior living costs in Ellis County 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: Ellis County, TX
Column state: Texas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeEllis County, TXTexasU.S.
Independent Living$4,638/mo$4,319/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$5,359/mo$4,821/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$5,729/mo$5,003/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Ellis County, TX:$4,638/mo
Texas:$4,319/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Ellis County, TX:$5,359/mo
Texas:$4,821/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Ellis County, TX:$5,729/mo
Texas:$5,003/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Ellis County

Recent reviews for independent living in Ellis County

Morada Cedar Hill

5.0
My loved one is currently a resident at Morada Cedar Hill and everything about the experience has been great. The staff and care services are great. The cleanliness and friendliness are also great. It's a beautiful facility! I would recommend Morada Cedar Hill to others.

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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Ellis County independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ellis County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ellis 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 Ellis 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 Ellis County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ellis County, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
26.4%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
51.1%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
48.2%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.9%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.1%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Ellis 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 Ellis County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ellis County, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
51.1%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
62.9%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
56.4%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
26.4%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ellis 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 Ellis County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ellis County, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
67.9%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.6%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
46.1%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
69.3%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
75%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
72.9%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
62.1%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
57.9%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
60%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
70.4%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
73.6%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
48.6%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
50.7%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
70.7%
47%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Legacy Oaks of Midlothian Senior Living, Brookdale Ennis and Arabella of Red Oak Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Ellis County, Texas. See full list of communities.
There are 353 independent living facilities near Ellis County, Texas. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Ellis County, Texas are Five Star Premier Residences of Dallas, Highlands Village Senior Living of Mansfield and Meadowstone Place. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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