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Photo of Mayberry Gardens Assisted Living and Memory Care
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I would tell others that the staff is very caring and willing to help. They also go out of the way to help make the family with the difficult transition.
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 Mayberry Gardens we offer worry free, affordable pricing . When you choose Mayberry Gardens you can feel comfort in knowing you can receive the care you need without having to worry about additional levels of care or add-ons. All care is included in the price.Our All Inclusive Care &...
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My mom has been a resident at The Retreat Grand Prairie now for seven months and I am still extremely pleased with my choice of placing my parents there. Although, my mom has not used much of the facility...
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.
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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Everyone I've met here has been very nice and welcoming. Lots of activities are offered. My only real disappointment is that they don't have any kind of 24 hour medical If you fall. They don't pick you up,...
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.
Nestled among mature deciduous trees along the banks of scenic Spring Creek, Atria Canyon Creek offers independent living to older adults in the Plano, Texas area. This community features a multi-story building with a style reminiscent of a historic Spanish mission. Convenient amenities and...
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Photo of Mustang Creek Estates Keller
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The rooms are on the small size, but can fit a full size bed, large dresser or sideboard, recliner, mini refrigerator, etc. comfortably if creatively arranged. They come unfurnished. The bathroom is large...
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 7 unique houses with 14 to 16 residents per house and two of our houses specializes in Memory Care. At Mustang Creek...
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5 on all except activities. I wish they encouraged physical movement more. The staff is very friendly and helpful. There are a couple of med techs who are very thoughtful and caring. The facility is clean...
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 join our community, in Fort Worth, Texas, you can enjoy socializing, dining with friends, group outings, and spending time doing the things you love most. And when you need a bit of a helping hand, we’re here to provide it. Should your needs change over time, and you require memory care,...
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Room size small staff is wonderful love them activities are great for all ages it's an old place but clean 1 bed and 2 bed & studio. I love it here I would recommend Emmerson 100%. Everyone is kind ,...
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.
Emerson S. Collins is an independent living 55+ community. We are located at East Arbrook and South Collins Street. We are centrally located in the South Arlington area, close to the Highlands Mall, the Parks Mall, and the AT&T Stadium- home of the Dallas Cowboys- as well as Six Flags Over...
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Photo of Solstice Senior Living at Grapevine
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My friend would probably rate it 5 stars. She has made many friends there and enjoys the activities there-exercise classes, Bible study, and social activities. My experience with the staff has been...
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 health and safety of our residents is always our top priority. At a time when many seniors are isolated at home. Here are a few ways we can care for them during this time:Solstice at Grapevine we are:•Limiting visitors•Screening employees, residents and vendors •Sanitizing commonly touched...
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Photo of Mustang Creek Estates Sachse
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The staff is excellent. My husband is not the easiest person to deal with and they have handled him with care and understanding. The house is always clean and the bedroom is a perfect size.
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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My wife had a stroke about 3 years ago that completely changed her life. Previously she was a very accomplished woman who had worked all her life and was very competent person. She has lost most of her...
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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Activities are super. We've had some really good dinners. I have no complaints. But, a reduction in rent would be great! I would recommend it to others who are searching for a place! maintenance is...
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.
Amberlin at the Station is a resort-style, 55 and older active adult community in Sachse, Texas. This brand new senior community brings a maintenance-free lifestyle opportunity for Texas adults who are ready to live actively and without the everyday stresses of owning a home. Every corner of...
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Photo of Prestonwood Court
2424 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
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The building and facility are beautiful, well maintained and feels like a 5 star hotel. I give it a 4 because the staff and leadership, while good, is not at the highest level. Feels like they are 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.
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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Photo of Three Forks Senior Living of Forney
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Pegasus Landing was good for a while and then the care got not so great. For example, she would be left sitting in her depends too long or they weren't as good about taking care of her overall hygiene like...
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.
Three Forks Senior Living of Forney is an exceptional assisted living and memory care community in historic Forney, TX. Our community is a quick 30-minute drive east of Dallas in Kaufman County. At Three Forks, we honor each resident's aging process, celebrating life in a community of familiar...
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Photo of Brookdale Collin Oaks
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My father is almost 90 and he’s been at BCO since [date removed], right in the middle of Covid. He has had great care taken with him and has made many friends. The facility is always clean and well kept, 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.
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 Mirabella Assisted Living and Memory Care
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The food offers a good variety, but the posted meal service hours don't seem to be accurate. Residents are often encouraged to arrive early because staff say they may run out of food. If you arrive later,...
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 Mirabella Assisted Living and Memory Care, a unique community which boasts of large floorplans, compassionate staff, gorgeous interiors, customizable care, and affordable rates! Be sure to look at our photo gallery to experience the beauty of Mirabella Assisted Living and Memory...
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Photo of Mercer Terrace
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My interaction with Sharon and Dusty was always pleasant. My mom seems very adjusted there too. I would absolutely recommend Mercer Terrace to others, it's peaceful and serene.
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.
The heartbeat of Mercer Place is our caring staff and homelike senior living community. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and a full-time registered nurse is available 24 hours a day to provide clinical oversight and coordination of care. Residents can engage in...
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Photo of Dancing River
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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 Ariel Pointe of Sachse Senior Living
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Walking in to Ariel Pointe is very bright and cheerful. Very clean, staff/care is very nice and caring. Lots of activities and off site outings. Our apartment is a two bedroom and perfect for us. The food is...
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.
Join us at Ariel Pointe Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care, where clear blue skies reach to embrace the horizon, and new friendships abound. Our active senior living community located in Sachse, Texas, invites residents to enjoy casual, easy living with a distinctive touch and...
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Photo of Legend at Fort Worth
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The staff is very friendly, the place is clean and the food is very good. I don't have any comments about what could be improved.
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.
Legend is an assisted living and memory care residence committed to providing quality services in a caring, comfortable environment. We offer professional, personalized services designed to enhance the quality of life for those we serve. We remain dedicated to those who entrust their housing and...
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Photo of The Conservatory at Plano
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Staff is extremely helpful and understanding. My mom was struggling to make the step to move after my father's death and they answered every single question asked. Even if already asked. They didn't pressure...
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.
At The Conservatory at Plano, residents enjoy an independent lifestyle enriched with the affordable luxuries that make life comfortable, carefree and rewarding. From gourmet meals to fun activities; wellness care to resort-style amenities, everything we do at The Conservatory is focused on...
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Photo of Walnut Creek Assisted Living and Memory Care
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The staff has been proactive to encourage mom 's involvement in activities. Everyone from cleaning crews to the ED is consistently going "the extra mile" to take care of everything that needs taking care of....
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.
Live the country club life at Walnut Creek, where top-notch amenities and convenient services blend under one roof for an enriching experience. Our Assisted Living and Memory Care community in Mansfield, Texas, offers a relaxed atmosphere of warmth and caring that promotes companionship among...
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Photo of Cambridge Court Senior Living
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Staff is excellent. Many activities, by very appropriate, fun and open to all. Food is fantastic. Clean facilities. Cannot find anything negative to say about it.
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.
Welcome to the season of choice At Cambridge Court Assisted Living and Memory Care Community we pride ourselves on offering you choices that allow you to live your life the way you want. At Cambridge Court we believe life is yours for the taking. It's a simple concept that means you can take...
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I honestly don't have any complaints (EXCEPT for the lack of parking & the low height on the parking garage. If you don't have a car or SMALL suv, you're not getting in. Overflow parking is...
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.
Holiday Retirement provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Situated on beautiful grounds in the heart of the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex, you'll love the elegant grace of our facilities and the warmth of our staff. We're just minutes from all the things that...
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Photo of Morada North Richland Hills
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I Love My home and staff The food is good and a lot of Love here makes me smile. There is no place like home. At first I wasn’t was not sure but I love it here we celebrate all holidays Including Birthdays....
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.
Take great pride in living at Morada North Richland Hills, an Assisted Living community in North Richland Hills, Texas, which offers some of the most sought-after amenities and services in the Lone Star State. Imagine a home with no cooking, cleaning or maintenance — and friends next door. That's...
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Photo of Emerson at Rosemeade Park
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The consultants were always incredibly helpful, and their follow-up was consistent throughout the entire process. I truly felt like they cared about achieving a positive outcome just as much as I...
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.
Welcome...to Corinthians, the premiere choice for senior retirement living in Carrollton, Texas. Corinthians offers a combination of services and amenities to complement your choice of activities within a beautiful, uplifting environment. Our independent retirement lifestyle meets the diverse...
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Photo of Bethesda Gardens Fort Worth
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Bethesda Gardens has truly been a lifesaver. They have been wonderful, and I honestly don’t believe my mom would have made it much longer if she had stayed at her previous facility. I would give Bethesda...
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.
Bethesda Gardens is a faith-based nonprofit organization. Across all our communities, faith is a cornerstone of how we operate, which means everything we do is in service of our residents. It is a uniquely-designed, beautifully landscaped, assisted living and memory care community. Located in...
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Cost of independent living in Ellis County, TX

The average cost of senior living in Ellis County is $3,205 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Waxahachie, TX with an average of $2,816 per month.

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

Ellis County, TX
$3,205/mo

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

Ellis County, TX
$3,205/mo
$3,090/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

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

$6,031/mo
Independent Living
$3,205/mo

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

Studio
$2,685/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,301/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$3,205/mo$3,090/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living$4,764/mo$4,569/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,031/mo$6,223/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Ellis County, TX:$3,205/mo
Texas:$3,090/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Ellis County, TX:$4,764/mo
Texas:$4,569/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Ellis County, TX:$6,031/mo
Texas:$6,223/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Ellis County

Recent reviews for independent living in Ellis 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!

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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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
24.4%
18.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.8%
30.5%
No sugar
No sugar
34.7%
27.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34.6%
29.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
21.1%
9.8%
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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
33.1%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.6%
38.3%
Room service
Room service
41.4%
32.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24.5%
15.2%
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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
47%
39.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.7%
25.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.7%
29.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47.2%
41.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50.5%
43.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51%
47.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.2%
37.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
43.8%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.4%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48.1%
41.6%
Live performances
Live performances
48.3%
41.2%
Dances
Dances
40.2%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
45%
35.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
47.8%
40.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Ennis, Arabella of Red Oak Senior Living and Legacy Oaks of Midlothian Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Ellis County, Texas. See full list of communities.
There are 279 independent living facilities near Ellis County, Texas. See the full list.
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The best independent living facilities near you in Ellis County, Texas are Brookdale Tanglewood Oaks, Silvermark Assisted Living and Whitley Place. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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