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top3CommunitiesWithLinks: Brookdale Willows Sherman, Pecan Point Assisted Living and Memory Care and Traditions Senior Living and Memory Care
zipAveragecost: $3,124

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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.
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Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
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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.
For over 60 years, Hilltop Haven has been a PROVEN AND TRUSTED NAME IN SKILLED NURSING AND RETIREMENT LIVING. Hilltop Haven and Howard Apartments are members of the Christian Care Centers family of senior living communities, currently serving more residents in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex and...
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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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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.
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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.
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What families are saying about independent living in Elwood

Recent reviews for independent living in Elwood

Stone Brook Assisted Living and Memory Care in Denison, TX

4.9
Stone Brook has so far been a wonderful experience for my father. The staff provides a high level of care and compassion, and the security measures in place seem to be more than adequate. I am very pleased with their service.

Oxford Springs Durant

5.0
Brookdale Durant has been amazing. They have kept us updated during the pandemic. The Executive Director is so amazing. If I text or email her she responds immediately. I feel she cares for my dad. The staff is so great, as well. They will turn the TV on for football and baseball games ...
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Countryside Senior Living Greenville

4.8
We chose Harrison House because it was the first one I looked at. I needed to get him into someplace quickly and they had availability. The room sizes at the facility are plenty of space for what he needs. They have a lot of activities but dad does not participate in them all. They are very ...
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Elwood independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Elwood independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Elwood, 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 Elwood 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 Elwood partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
6.3%
20.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.4%
34%
No sugar
No sugar
34.4%
31.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.1%
33.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.8%
7.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Elwood 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 Elwood communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Elwood, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
28.1%
36.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
43.8%
43.4%
Room service
Room service
43.8%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.5%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Elwood 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 Elwood offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Elwood, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
40.6%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.9%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.9%
32.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40.6%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.9%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40.6%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.5%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.1%
37.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
21.9%
41.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40.6%
47.4%
Live performances
Live performances
40.6%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
31.3%
32.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.5%
39.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40.6%
46.9%
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Brookdale Willows Sherman, Pecan Point Assisted Living and Memory Care and Traditions Senior Living and Memory Care are the top-rated independent living facilities near Elwood, Texas. See full list of communities.
There are 45 independent living facilities near Elwood, Texas. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Elwood, Texas is Brookdale Willows Sherman. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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