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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Ellis County, TX

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Photo of Buffalo Creek Assisted Living and Memory Care
1313 Photos available
9.6
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24 reviews
9.6
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24 reviews
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I can give all categories a 5. It was the best place for her the last months of her life. She passed away peacefully there on [date removed]. I was often concerned about the expense and if she would outlive...
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 up to a new level of life at Buffalo Creek, an Assisted Living and Memory Care community in Waxahachie, Texas, that offers country-style living with the conveniences of a big city. Our goal is to enrich the lives of our residents by providing an environment that is physically, mentally,...
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1414 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.6
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32 reviews
9.6
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32 reviews
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My parents did not participate much, but there were a lot of things they could have participated in if they chose to. The only reason I downgraded on staff was there were some discrepancies on the use of Mom...
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.
Welcome to the stunning newArabella of Red Oak!The first premier senior living campus in Ellis county where you can enjoy the serenity of the country-side and the convenience of the city.With concierge-style amenities and services to bring comfort and enjoyment to each day, residents are treated...
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1111 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.4
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32 reviews
9.4
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32 reviews
5 star
55%
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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.
Legacy Oaks of Midlothian is a premier senior living community located in Midlothian, Texas. We offer a continuum of care that includes Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care in one convenient location. Our community offers luxury amenities in a charming boutique styled setting....
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2121 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.3
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46 reviews
9.3
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46 reviews
5 star
64%
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Care giving is a calling. Everyone who cares for my mother does so with compassion and empathy. All the residents are called by name and are known. Friendships develop and the Midlothian community comes in...
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.
Midtowne Assisted Living and Memory Care is located in the thriving city of Midlothian, Ellis County, Texas. Our assisted living community is located in the charming town, directly across from the high school. Midlothian is a beautiful place to live, and a wonderful place to invite friends and...
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99 Photos available
9.2
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18 reviews
9.2
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18 reviews
5 star
66%
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My family and I could not be happier with the care my father receives from every member of the team at Brookdale Ennis. The staff make the residents feel at home. The team genuinely cares about each...
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.
Whether you’re socializing with friends in our courtyard, going on a shopping excursion or relaxing in your private apartment, our assisted living community in Ennis, Texas, just 25 miles south of Dallas, will help you stay as independent as possible. And because our staff is on-site 24 hours a...
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1414 Photos available
8.8
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63 reviews
8.8
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63 reviews
5 star
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A few times I eat something in my apt because lunch and dinner meals are agreeable for my stomach. However, based on the experience I have had so far, I would recommend this community to other families
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.
Hit a home run at Morada Cedar Hill, offering Independent Living in Cedar Hill, Texas. Situated just 15 miles from the Ball Park at Arlington and Cowboys Stadium, our community puts residents just minutes from exciting things to do as well as some of the best shopping, dining, and entertainment...
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8.5
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5 reviews
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It's cean, friendly and active. However, the significant rent increase after the first year's lease drove me and several other previous residents away. I picked this community, because of the staff, safety,...
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.
When you make The Luxe at Cedar Hill your new home, you step into a lifestyle of convenience, relaxation, and effortless style. Whether it’s our beautifully landscaped property, spacious sunlit interiors, or our incredible selection of amenities, you’ll find something you love around every corner...
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8.2
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27 reviews
8.2
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27 reviews
5 star
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Cedar Hill has been great for my father. He's more social and active. His roommate needs help with everything, I mean everything. So he shouldn't be in a room with someone who doesn't in my opinion. And 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.
Discover the warmth and exceptional services at Morada Cedar Hill, offering Assisted Living and SHINE® Memory Care in Cedar Hill, Texas. Residents will experience the customary Texas welcome and generosity in all aspects of their new home, from the spacious and generous amenities of the...
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10
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21 reviews
10
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21 reviews
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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.
Five Star Premier Residences of Dallas is a vibrant, rental independent living senior community located in Dallas, TX. Step out of your well-appointed apartment to a stunning 10-story atrium where you’ll find smiling tenured staff, spirited residents, nooks to socialize, and activities designed...
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88 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
10
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89 reviews
10
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5 star
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So far Sunrise has been a good fit for my friend. Not perfect but so far it's working for us. My friend has made several reliable and dependable friends with staff. They periodically come to check on her and...
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 Watermere at Flower MoundCommunity card badge
55 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.9
Review score
23 reviews
9.9
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23 reviews
5 star
96%
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We like all the shopping and restaurants that are close by and based on the experience we have had with Watermere at Flower Mound to other families who may need a place for their loved ones.
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.
Experience the warmth, elegance, and opportunities that await you at Watermere at Flower Mound, a brand new independent living retirement community located in the heart of Flower Mound. Watermere is dedicated to creating a friendly and hassle-free living environment where residents can enjoy all...
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Photo of Brookdale Lake HighlandsCommunity card badge
11 Video available
99 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.9
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77 reviews
9.9
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77 reviews
5 star
61%
4 star
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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.
Retirement is the time to indulge yourself, to live purposefully and re-ignite some of those passions that got left by the wayside throughout the years. At our community in Dallas, Texas, which offers assisted living and Alzheimer’s and dementia care services, we’re here to help you live your...
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1717 Photos available
9.9
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201 reviews
9.9
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201 reviews
5 star
92%
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This is the closest thing I can to my dream tree house! I enjoy being on the 2nd floor and get to see nature through my window. The community itself is filled with amazing people that genuinely care from...
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.
Discover the unparalleled joys of retirement living at Meadowstone Place!Nestled in the heart of Dallas, Texas, our 55+ active adult retirement community finds the perfect harmony between independence and connection. Our apartments open directly to the outside, granting effortless access to the...
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3030 Photos available
9.9
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113 reviews
9.9
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113 reviews
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They have weekly Christian services at the facility. They make it a point to get the residents out of their rooms and into a social setting. They are attentive to the residents needs. I appreciate them very...
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.
Highlands Village Senior Living is offering the seniors in the area top-notch assisted living and memory care services. The community has a variety of floor plans to choose from as well as activities to enrich it's residents lives.
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1616 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.9
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79 reviews
9.9
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79 reviews
5 star
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Isle at Watercrest has provided the peace of mind we’ve been searching for. Mom is well cared for and comfortable! This is her second facility and we are happy to have found her forever home! They are...
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.
Glorious sunny apartments, customized levels of care, at-your-service amenities, a way of life designed for your pleasure... Once you experience the resort lifestyle of Isle at Watercrest-Mansfield, TX, you'll never want to leave. And you won't have to, even if your health care needs change....
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2020 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.9
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76 reviews
9.9
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76 reviews
5 star
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The grounds, overall appearance of the facility. Unfortunately I take dialysis 3 days/week, so I don't get to participate in many of activities. The staff is very good
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.
Town Village Crossing is a premier senior living community, offering personalized Independent Living, in Arlington, Texas. We’re located right in the heart of Arlington and its vibrant culture. We combine the kinds of exceptional amenities that our residents deserve with the services that can...
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1212 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.9
Review score
52 reviews
9.9
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52 reviews
5 star
50%
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3 star
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Move in process due to a number of administrators being ill and absent was not easy. Staff treatment of my mother has been phenomenally loving and kind. I don’t think I could ask for better treatment for...
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.
If you’re ready to live an active life of leisure, our community, which provides assisted living and memory care services, is the place for you. We’re nestled on five acres of beautifully landscaped grounds in Farmers Branch, Texas, part of the Greater Dallas Area, and conveniently located near...
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Photo of Watercrest at MansfieldCommunity card badge
1010 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.8
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57 reviews
9.8
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57 reviews
5 star
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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.
Watercrest at Mansfield is an independent living community that is a part of Mansfield, TX. This community, located in Tarrant County, offers adults the chance to live in an independent, yet supported, way. The city of Mansfield provides much to do outside, including spending time at the Hawaiian...
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2222 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.9
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133 reviews
9.9
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133 reviews
5 star
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Parkwood has many amenities as the title suggests. Residents enjoy live music, crafts ice cream social, and transportation to doctors with a short distance. Parkwood has many great things which includes...
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.
Find award-winning options for independent living at Parkwood Retirement Community. This Life Care Services community in Bedford, Texas offers a beautiful, wooded campus surrounded by greenspace nestled in a quiet neighborhood in Bedford. Parkwood has a genuine, casual environment, where...
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11 Video available
99 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.9
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59 reviews
9.9
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59 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.
Our enclosed community, which provides assisted living and memory care, sits on five acres on the near west side of Fort Worth, Texas. We have an ideal location near the cultural district, Fort Worth's zoo, several museums, Trinity Park and the Colonial Country Club. As an assisted living...
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44 Photos available
9.9
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16 reviews
9.9
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16 reviews
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My loved one is currently a resident at Christian Care Communities and Services Fort Worth and the experience has been great for him. He is loving it there, it is just what he needed. Based on our...
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's Assisted Living and Memory Care, in Fort Worth, Texas is a member of the Christian Care Senior Living Communities family, serving seniors in the Dallas/Fort Worth area. We are a faith-based, not-for-profit provider with a 70 year history of serving seniors with incredibly...
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1616 Photos available
9.9
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117 reviews
9.9
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117 reviews
5 star
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We have lived at ParcPlace for five years. We love it here. You never have to worry about being bored or alone because there are so many activities and someone is always waiting to play a game or ready 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.
Discover the unparalleled joys of retirement living at Parc Place!Nestled in the heart of Bedford, Texas, our active adult community provides a warm and inviting atmosphere tailored for comfort, convenience, and happiness. From meticulously landscaped grounds to generously spacious apartments and...
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11 Video available
1212 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.9
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94 reviews
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94 reviews
5 star
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We needed a place for my grandpa and this place truly felt like home, at first visit! Everyone is super welcoming, friendly, and genuinely care for one another! From the staff to the residents, Brookdale NRH...
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.
Fall in Love with Brookdale North Richland HillsOur Independent community offers an extraordinary retirement living lifestyle for seniors. Our beautifully appointed Independent Living cottages provide residents a true sense of community and belonging, with engaging activities, delicious dining...
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9.8
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17 reviews
9.8
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They kept our first month rent and security deposit when on move in day the apt was filled with roaches and my mom would not enter. It was very bad. The lady [name removed] that directs the place did nothing...
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.
Soak up the sun in our resort style swimming pool. Say goodbye to gym memberships ours is available whenever you are. Enjoy the exclusivity that comes with our limited access gated community. You will love getting out to walk on our walking trail. Our homes have the washer/ dryer included...
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9.8
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106 reviews
9.8
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106 reviews
5 star
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The reason I gave the cleanliness a 1 is because of the roaches in the apartment. However, I love [name removed] and what I like the most about Emerson on Harvest Hill is the friendliness of the staff....
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.
Emerson on Harvest Hill is a long-standing senior living community that has proudly served Dallas, Texas for many years. As a resident of Emerson on Harvest Hill, you will find that you are in an excellent location close to some of the city’s best shopping and dining options, as well as major...
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Cost of independent living in Ellis County, TX

The average cost of senior living in Ellis County is $4,638 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Midlothian, TX with an average of $3,180 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Ellis County, TX vs. nearby counties

Ellis County, TX
$4,638/mo
$3,616/mo

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

Ellis County, TX
$4,638/mo
$4,205/mo
U.S. national average
$4,020/mo

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

$5,732/mo
Independent Living
$4,638/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,685/mo
Studio
$4,292/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,307/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,998/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,501/mo

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Ellis County

Recent reviews for independent living in Ellis County

Wilshire in Burleson, TX

4.0
It's been good overall With the ownership change there have been some hiccups All I keep hearing is: "food supposed to be getting better, but not yet" "seemed to be short staffed" In-laws are slowly adjusting, I keep encouraging to be social and get involved/go down for activities but without ...
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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!

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
26.3%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50.9%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
48%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.8%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.1%
7.7%
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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
50.9%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
62.6%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
56.2%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
26.3%
16.9%
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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
67.6%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.5%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
45.9%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
69%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
74.7%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
72.6%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
61.9%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
57.7%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
59.8%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
70.1%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
73.3%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
48.4%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
50.5%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
70.5%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Five Star Premier Residences of Dallas, Sunrise of Fort Worth and Watermere at Flower Mound are the top-rated independent living facilities near Ellis County, Texas. See full list of communities.

There are 357 independent living facilities near Ellis County, Texas. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Ellis County, Texas are Five Star Premier Residences of Dallas, Brookdale Lake Highlands and Meadowstone Place. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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