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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Gastonia, TX

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I didn't taste the food. However, Dad griped about food everywhere else. Never complained at CastleRock. Our loved one was unable to participate in the activities - hospice. Yes, we would recommend this...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
A Castle Rock Community is an assisted living community located in the beautiful and busy city of Arlington, TX. This assisted living community provides its residents with a safe home in the midst of a city that has much to offer. Those visiting the residents of this community will find that...
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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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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: 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: 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: 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.
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
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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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.
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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Photo of Serenity Apartments At Dallas
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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.
Lakeland Hills Senior Living provides individuals with an independent living community in Dallas, TX. This community is a great home for those who are looking to be a part of all that the city of Dallas has to offer. Dallas is a part of Dallas County and provides residents and guests with the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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 offer a home like setting and cheerful smiles from our professional staff who greet you everyday. Our caring staff offers the assistance you need while respecting your independence. Our peaceful setting, restaurant style dining experience, activities and beautiful setting combine to...
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We moved our parents into assisted living at Silver Creek nearly 3 years ago when my mom came out of rehab for a hip replacement. Our dad could no longer take care of her (she also had MS and was developing...
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.
Silver Creek Garland is an assisted living community located on the outskirts of Dallas in the city of Garland, Texas. This lush residential area is home to a nearby football stadium, country club, Lake Ray Hubbard, and more. It offers the perfect mix of shopping, dining, and commercial services...
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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.
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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: 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.
Angels of Hands is an Assisted Living and Adult Day Care geared to serving male residents only.Mission:To provide a wide range of professional, high quality health care service while ensuring compassionate care designed to optimize every patient’s dignity, autonomy and comfort.•1 story...
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.
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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.
Photo of Fowler Christian Apartments
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.
Photo of Free State Crestwood Assisted Living
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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.
Free State CrestwoodLocated in beautiful East Texas, you’ll find Free State Crestwood Assisted Living, a Senior Care Centers assisted living facility. With a variety of attractive residential living options, it’s the perfect choice for those who wish to maintain an independent lifestyle, but...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Grace Presbyterian Village is a continuing care retirement community located on 27 beautiful wooded acres in Oak Cliff, within the Dallas Metroplex. As a not for-profit organization, we pledge to enrich the lives of those we serve by providing exceptional care and services in a faith-based...
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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.
Embrace a Life of Affordable Comfort at The Cesera - Just Minutes Away From Firewheel Town Center!LIMITED TIME OFFER: Apply today and enjoy up to $2,800 in savings! *Some restrictions apply.The Cesera Senior Living participates in the affordable housing program where income limits apply. Our...
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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.
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.
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.

Cost of independent living in Gastonia, TX

The average cost of senior living in Gastonia is $4,278 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Terrell, TX with an average of $3,324 per month.

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

Gastonia, TX
$4,278/mo
$3,592/mo

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

Gastonia, TX
$4,278/mo
$4,319/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

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

$5,281/mo
Independent Living
$4,278/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,749/mo
Studio
$4,412/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,448/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,004/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,576/mo

Senior living costs in Gastonia 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: Gastonia, TX
Column state: Texas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGastonia, TXTexasU.S.
Independent Living$4,278/mo$4,319/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$4,980/mo$4,821/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$5,281/mo$5,003/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Gastonia, TX:$4,278/mo
Texas:$4,319/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Gastonia, TX:$4,980/mo
Texas:$4,821/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Gastonia, TX:$5,281/mo
Texas:$5,003/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

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What families are saying about independent living in Gastonia

Recent reviews for independent living in Gastonia

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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Gastonia independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gastonia independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gastonia, 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 Gastonia 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 Gastonia partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gastonia, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
26.1%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
52.5%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
48.1%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.4%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.9%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Gastonia 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 Gastonia communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gastonia, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50.8%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
61.4%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
58%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
26.4%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gastonia 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 Gastonia offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gastonia, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
67.8%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.8%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
45.8%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.1%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
75.3%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
70.8%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
61%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
55.9%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
59%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
69.8%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
73.9%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
48.5%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
48.1%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
70.2%
47%
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Five Star Premier Residences of Dallas, Highlands Village Senior Living of Mansfield and Meadowstone Place are the top-rated independent living facilities near Gastonia, Texas. See full list of communities.
There are 362 independent living facilities near Gastonia, Texas. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Gastonia, 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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