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Photo of Watermere at Frisco
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1212 Floor plans available
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44 reviews
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Residents and Staff are great. There are plenty of games and activities. It feels like your living on a cruise ship that doesn't go anywhere. The food is very good and lots of entertaiment as well as...
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.
Experience the warmth, elegance, and opportunities that await you at Watermere at Frisco, a brand new independent living retirement community located in the heart of Frisco, TX. Watermere is dedicated to creating a friendly and hassle-free living environment where residents can enjoy all the...
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66 Floor plans available
9.9
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54 reviews
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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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9.6
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76 reviews
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76 reviews
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They have been really good with my dad in memory care and based on the experience we have had, we would recommend Legend of McKinney to other families who may need a place for their loved ones
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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9.5
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131 reviews
9.5
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131 reviews
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Made many new friends since moving here. Age of residences varies from mid 60's to 100+. Enjoy this location as there is a good mix of single and married couples. From my view there are 50+ men out of the...
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 Chateau provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Experience the carefree retirement lifestyle you've always imagined at this stunning community in the heart of McKinney. The Chateau is conveniently located near area medical centers, world-class golf, and many...
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9.4
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43 reviews
9.4
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43 reviews
5 star
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The community is friendly. They encourage residents to know and lookout for each other. The environment is safe. They plan community events to bring the residents together.
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 Pioneer Ridge, we have an abundance of heart, and we can’t wait to share it with you. Our caring management team is here for you any time, day or night, because we live here too. We participate in activities +pour coffee at mealtime and take time to get to know each of our residents. Plus,...
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8.6
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19 reviews
8.6
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19 reviews
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The staff is very friendly! My sister just needed a higher level of care than they could provide. The food was terrible though. They were having problems with the chef at the time she was there. She would...
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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8.0
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8.0
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My loved one is currently a resident at Silver Leaf Assisted Living at Church and the overall experience has been good for her, so far. However, there is no way to easily contact the staff for any issues,...
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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Outstanding care, we were very pleased. The staff are very loving & caring. My Mom received excellent care & was very happy at Alexandra. Meals are prepared fresh & the home is always spotless.
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 brand new care home is owned and operated by a registered nurse who is experienced in both long term and acute care, we are located in a quiet upscale residential neighborhood of Frisco, Texas. We provide 24hours total care, seven days a week. Home is fully wheelchair accessible. Resident's...
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Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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: 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.
Discover Adriatica Senior Living, a remarkable residential community designed for active seniors who are 62+. Adriatica’s amenities are unique and exciting, with Connection and Gathering Lounges where you can get to know your neighbors, and a Wellness Studio to fuel your active lifestyle. Have...
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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.

Cost of independent living in Marilee, TX

The average cost of senior living in Marilee is $6,068 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Tom Bean, TX with an average of $3,852 per month.

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

Marilee, TX
$6,068/mo
$4,483/mo
$5,049/mo

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

Marilee, TX
$6,068/mo
$4,205/mo
U.S. national average
$4,019/mo

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

$5,387/mo
Independent Living
$6,068/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,700/mo
Studio
$5,047/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,284/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,218/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Marilee

Recent reviews for independent living in Marilee

Sage Oak of Denton

5.0
Transitioning your parents to an assisted living facility is one of the most difficult decisions of your life, but the staff at Sage Oak in Denton have been amazing and positive in making the move to assisted living. Our family can’t say enough great things about the facility and staff.

McDermott 55 in Plano, TX

4.3
The community is very clean and is a convenient location, They do offer bus service to some things. The maintenance staff is the best I've seen, they are very good. The other residence seems to be not very friendly. When the original director left the new staff was hard to find and not ...
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The Ivy of McKinney

4.9
We chose The Ivy at McKinney because the food served is more like my moms home cooking and she fit in well with the crowd here. The value for the money is excellent especially for everything we get. Every apartment has their own washer and dryer which has been a big plus and the staff will come ...
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Marilee independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Marilee independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Marilee, 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 Marilee 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 Marilee partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Marilee, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
30%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Marilee 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 Marilee communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Marilee, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
60%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
60%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Marilee 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 Marilee offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Marilee, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
70%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
60%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
20%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Watermere at Frisco, Landing at Watermere - Frisco and The Waterford at Plano are the top-rated independent living facilities near Marilee, Texas. See full list of communities.

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

The best independent living facilities near you in Marilee, Texas are Landing at Watermere - Frisco, The Waterford at Plano and Legend of McKinney. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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