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44 Floor plans available
9.7
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47 reviews
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Excellent facility clean and meals are great. Staff goes above and beyond everyday and provides outstanding love and support and daily care for my husband. They love every resident and get to know them and...
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.
Enjoy a great life at Good Tree, where residents are encouraged to branch out with the myriad recreational and social opportunities offered at our Independent Living and Assisted Living community in Stephenville, Texas. Memories at Good Tree, our neighboring community, provides Memory Care...
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9.0
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36 reviews
9.0
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36 reviews
5 star
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The location was perfect for us. The staff is among best I've encountered in the industry. The cost is on the high end of the spectrum, but that is probably due to the low number of residents in the facility...
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.
Chisholm Place is located in the heart of Abilene, Texas. Our home is located in a quiet residential community one mile southeast of Abilene Christian University and just 1/2 mile from Woodrow Griffith Lake. Many residents can see our courtyard from their apartments and everyone enjoys walking or...
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55 Floor plans available
8.5
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18 reviews
8.5
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18 reviews
5 star
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17%
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I would recommend the facility and everyone from housekeeping to the director have been wonderful. My father-in -law has no complaints. We have not met an unhappy person there and my father in law is a whole...
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.
University Place Retirement is the time to enjoy the things that are truly important to you: family, friends, and your favorite activities. Don't let the burdens of home maintenance, worries about transportation, or the desire for security detract from your well-being and enjoyment of life....
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8.0
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15 reviews
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We love Laurel Glen. They are finally well staffed. My family member loves their staff. They respond quickly to our concerns. The facility is newly remodeled, and Frontier, the new owners, are very...
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.
Laurel Glen is the premier Assisted Living and Memory Care property in Erath County, serving the Dallas, Fort Worth, Dublin, Comanche and surrounding areas. Our warm, inviting atmosphere will certainly feel like home to your loved one, as our experienced team creates a tailor fit plan to meet...
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Elison is wonderful. The staff is so patient and they treat mom with respect they kind to her. I'm just so glad that she's there. 5 for all I have mom in path ways memory care so she requires extra care,...
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.
Nestled in a quiet residential area and set against wooded hills with beautiful scenery and abundant wildlife, Elison of Graham is conveniently located on Cliff Drive, near many shopping and dining options and medical facilities. Residents enjoy our warm, relaxing environment, engaged and...
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I have no troubles with the help of this community. The staff are well trained and say my brother is doing good. So far he loves and enjoys the atmosphere. His room is always kept clean and his meals are...
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.
Serenity Estates is family owned and operated in Mineral Wells, Texas. We are changing the face of assisted living in our area by offering an option to large, corporate run facilities. Opened in 2013, the dream of two cousins who, after experiencing assisted living facility options with their own...
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We love Lakewell Place. Their customer support has been fabulous. The staff members are so dialed into their residents and what they need. They also work well with the medical community and the families. I...
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.
Lakewell Place is a home like assisted living community located in the town of Mineral Wells, Texas. We provide thoughtful, personal care in a warm supportive environment. We offer individual and group activities designed to encourage socialization, independence and a sense of fun: ...
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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
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.
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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: 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.
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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.
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.

Cost of independent living in Gunsight, TX

The average cost of senior living in Gunsight is $3,857 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Thunderbird Bay, TX with an average of $3,252 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Gunsight, TX vs. nearby cities

Gunsight, TX
$3,857/mo
$3,754/mo
$3,990/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Gunsight, TX vs. the state and national average

Gunsight, TX
$3,857/mo
$4,205/mo
U.S. national average
$4,019/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Gunsight vs. other types of senior living

$4,034/mo
Independent Living
$3,857/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Gunsight, TX by room type

Semi-Private
$4,610/mo
Studio
$4,062/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,078/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,698/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Gunsight

Recent reviews for independent living in Gunsight

Laurel Glen at Stephenville Assisted Living and Memory Care

4.5
I would choose Oakwood over other options in the area because of the level of care my loved one received. Her aides and the nurses were very responsive and always friendly, and they were very good about being very sweet and compassionate through the ups and downs of dementia. They were also ...
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University Place Independent Living in Abilene, TX

4.9
Electric, cable, and 3 meals a day are all included in the rent. For activities, they have special days where they take you shopping and out to eat. Coming up soon, they're going to have a Senior Prom. They have musical nights where people play the guitar and things. They have yoga class, ...
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Lakewell Court in Mineral Wells, TX

4.0
My mom has been living at Lakewell Place since July 2019. She has been treated and cared for very well. The staff is very attentive to her. Only reason I didn't give 5 stars because there is always room for improvement. Very happy with the choice we made.

Gunsight independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gunsight independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gunsight, 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 Gunsight 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 Gunsight partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gunsight, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
7.7%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
23.1%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
15.4%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
15.4%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.4%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Gunsight 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 Gunsight communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gunsight, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
30.8%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.5%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
46.2%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.7%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gunsight 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 Gunsight offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gunsight, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
46.2%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.1%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.1%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.2%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.2%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.8%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.2%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.5%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30.8%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.2%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
46.2%
46.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.4%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.2%
46.1%
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Good Tree, Chisholm Court and University Place Independent Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Gunsight, Texas. See full list of communities.

There are 13 independent living facilities near Gunsight, Texas. See the full list.

The best independent living facility near you in Gunsight, Texas is Good Tree. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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