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Photo of Christian Care Communities and Services Mesquite
77 Photos available
8.4
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30 reviews
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The staff is amazing. The apartments are clean and well appointed -she loves the social aspect. We love visiting her there. Everyone is so friendly to us as well. A great 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.
Christian Care Communities & Services – Mesquite is located in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex as a faith-based, non-profit provider. Our Life Plan Community – encompasses Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing and Rehab, and Hospice Services. This enables our...
Photo of The Plaza at Edgemere
11 Video available
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8.4
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23 reviews
8.4
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23 reviews
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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 Vitality Living Preston Hollow
1212 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.4
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26 reviews
8.4
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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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Photo of Sunrise of Fort Worth
88 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.4
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101 reviews
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Facility is clean, nice, and lots of activities are offered. Not made aware until right before admission of requirement for TB testing. I would recommend.
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 River Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care
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8.4
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134 reviews
8.4
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Fives for everything. What we like the most about the community is that it is a smaller size, and their staff are caring. They have fun volunteer visitors as well as activities. Yes, we would recommend River...
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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11 Video available
1919 Photos available
2121 Floor plans available
8.2
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39 reviews
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High costs. From the lobby to floor 7, you have to go up some stairs, or take the elevator up to 1. Then, go to the other elevator to floor 7, and take a walk. Good to know that in the garage, go down . to...
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.
Beautifully situated in the heart of the Turtle Creek community, Belmont Village Senior Living offers easy access to an array of high-end dining and retail centers, world class medical care, numerous churches and synagogues, and the Dallas Theater Center and Arts District. Concierge services and...
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Photo of Walnut Place - AL/MC
11 Video available
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44 Floor plans available
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Mom stayed at Walnut Place for a short respite stay. Walnut Place is a beautiful community, and the staff were amazing and attentive to Mom’s needs. [name removed], the coordinator at Walnut Place, was...
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 Walnut Place, our residents know about our historically good reputation and appreciate our location close to Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital. Like our residents, chances are, you’ll just feel like you belong here. A sense of fellowship abounds—a feeling of belonging. Our residents are not...
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Photo of The Village at Heritage Oaks
55 Photos available
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Heritage Oaks was the perfect fit for my mother when she required more care than I could physically provide. The staff is a team that goes that extra mile to ensure safety and comfort while encouraging...
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.
Heritage Oaks Retirement VillageEnjoy the peaceful surroundings of Heritage Oaks Retirement Village, an assisted living community located in Corsicana, Texas. Our charming facility offers attractive residential living options for those who wish to maintain an independent lifestyle, yet desire...
Photo of Legend of Mansfield
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8.0
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48 reviews
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The staff works very hard, and there is no shortage of staff to get the job done...very important to us. All are very caring and helpful.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Photo of Morada Burleson
55 Photos available
8.0
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33 reviews
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33 reviews
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It's tough time to talk with your dad about changing his lifestyle and getting him on board with it . Especially when they're an independent person that life has always been their way or the highway lol! But...
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.
Morada Burleson is all about residents enjoying life to the fullest, with regularly scheduled events and outings that bring residents together and inspire new friendships. We offer a relaxed atmosphere of warmth and caring that promotes companionship among residents and staff. Our caring and...
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Photo of The Preston of The Park Cities
1313 Photos available
8.0
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3 reviews
8.0
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3 reviews
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[name removed] was amazing with her tour, her incredible communication, and the whole staff was so wonderful and the facility is beautiful. Absolute joy finding a beautiful, safe place, full of wonderful...
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.
Located in Dallas’ popular Preston Center District, the eight-story senior living community offers 134 luxury apartments and is the perfect blend of modern amenities and classic sophistication. The spacious one- and two-bedroom apartments feature private bathrooms, wood floors, carpeted bedrooms,...
Photo of Santa Fe Trails Assisted Living and Memory Care
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It's a good place. The staff is friendly and attentive. The facilities are clean. We've had no problems. I do think it's a little pricey as they went up on costs last year, conveniently the same time that SS...
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.
Saddle up and get ready to experience a warm community filled with welcoming residents and staff at Santa Fe Trails, offering Assisted Living and Memory Care services in Cleburne, Texas. Our resort-like community is located in the heart of Cleburne and puts residents just moments away from great...
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Photo of AvilaCare Assisted Living and Memory Care of Heath
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8.0
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15 reviews
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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
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.
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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Photo of Abba Care Assisted Living
1111 Photos available
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38 reviews
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We chose Abba Care because I felt really comfortable with the manager, she seemed very honest. They had Hispanics as well and that was something I was looking for. I love that I can walk in at anytime, there...
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.
Abba Care is a family-owned and operated assisted living that has served Garland and the surrounding areas for more than 15 years. Designed and built from the ground up with the resident in mind, Abba Care houses 16 residents in each of its twin buildings. This means every resident is able to...
Photo of Washington Pointe
3030 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
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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 The Tradition - Prestonwood
99 Photos available
1818 Floor plans available
8.0
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12 reviews
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12 reviews
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This is a top rate place. Compared to what I was expecting to pay, this is a reasonable priced community. The staff communication with the family has been wonderful! The marketing people have been able to...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Liberty Heights
1010 Photos available
8.0
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30 reviews
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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
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.
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 The Healthcare Resort of Plano
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I moved my elderly father after taking him out of [facility removed] which was third world and awful. I made the best decision as he made such tremendous progress at the new facility. They treated him so...
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.
Healthcare Resort of Plano The Healthcare Resort of Plano is a beautiful, upscale assisted living community located in Plano, TX. Plano is located in Collin County and is home to over 270,000 people. Plano is a bustling city with great restaurants, sporting events and shopping. Residents can...
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Photo of Lynridge Assisted Living and Memory Care
2626 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.0
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We have been very happy with Lynridge. The facility is clean, not cluttered and very nice. The people are friendly and helpful. Our move-in experience was great and went smoothly. My mom has been well taken...
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.
LYNRIDGE of Murphy is a new community offering Assisted Living and Memory Care living options for seniors. Enjoy elegant yet affordable residential care in a warm, nurturing environment, with your own private apartment and access to first-class amenities like a state-of-the-art fitness center...
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Photo of The Conservatory at Keller Town Center
55 Photos available
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I chose it - location 10 mins from me and in Keller, they wanted independent living but we needed more all inclusive pricing ( meals) , beautiful community- and upkeep, so far still pleased with it. I would...
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.
At The Conservatory at Keller Town Center, 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...
Photo of Juniper Village at Preston Hollow
11 Video available
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44 Floor plans available
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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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Photo of New Haven Assisted Living and Memory Care of Wylie
1010 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
7.9
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37 reviews
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They need to clean the residents rooms on a schedule and better than they are doing. We have to ask them to clean and shouldn't have to. We've seen cockroaches in my Mom's room. I was also told there were...
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 New Haven our residents are at the center of everything we do, and you’ll see that the moment you step through the front door of a New Haven community. From our small, intimate buildings designed for a sense of connection to the wonderful meals we serve to our daily commitment to the health...
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Photo of Atria Grapevine
99 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
7.9
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87 reviews
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All 5s. What we like the most about the community is the culture of the people who work there. The language they use, the way they interact with the residents is more like a family than a transactional...
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.
A classically designed grand entrance radiating Southern hospitality welcomes guests and residents alike into Atria Grapevine. Situated in Grapevine, Texas, this community places seniors near the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, retail centers, restaurants and community parks. With a...
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Photo of Elk Creek Assisted Living and Memory Care
2424 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
7.9
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24 reviews
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I would give them a 3 on accounting and returning calls. The staff is very friendly and my Father In Law is happy there. My father in law enjoys the food. There are Plenty of activities if resident is...
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.
Elk Creek Senior Living Community is a senior care community offering assisted living and memory care living located in Burleson, Texas.Elk Creek is in proximity to excellent medical services, shopping and restaurants which makes it the perfect location for seniors who want to maintain a...
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Photo of Briarview Senior Living
1515 Photos available
1111 Floor plans available
7.7
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30 reviews
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30 reviews
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My sister and I researched about five facilities in the general vicinity where my mother lives. Briarview was the best from a cleanliness standpoint as well as staff friendliness. Food is also very good. I...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Cost of independent living in Ellis County, TX

The average cost of senior living in Ellis County is $3,231 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Waxahachie, TX with an average of $2,831 per month.

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

Ellis County, TX
$3,231/mo
$3,067/mo
$3,067/mo

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

Ellis County, TX
$3,231/mo
$3,124/mo
U.S. national average
$3,510/mo

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

$6,048/mo
Independent Living
$3,231/mo

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

Studio
$2,703/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,338/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$3,231/mo$3,124/mo$3,510/mo
Assisted Living$4,782/mo$4,580/mo$5,805/mo
Memory Care$6,048/mo$6,239/mo$6,971/mo
Independent Living
Ellis County, TX:$3,231/mo
Texas:$3,124/mo
U.S.:$3,510/mo
Assisted Living
Ellis County, TX:$4,782/mo
Texas:$4,580/mo
U.S.:$5,805/mo
Memory Care
Ellis County, TX:$6,048/mo
Texas:$6,239/mo
U.S.:$6,971/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
26.4%
20.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
51.1%
34%
No sugar
No sugar
48.2%
31.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.9%
33.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.1%
7.8%
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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
51.1%
36.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
62.9%
43.4%
Room service
Room service
56.4%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
26.4%
17.2%
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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
67.9%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.6%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
46.1%
32.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
69.3%
49.2%
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%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
57.9%
37.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
60%
41.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
70.4%
47.4%
Live performances
Live performances
73.6%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
48.6%
32.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
50.7%
39.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
70.7%
46.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Ennis, Legacy Oaks of Midlothian Senior Living 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 Silvermark Assisted Living, Parkwood Independent Living and Brookdale Tanglewood Oaks. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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