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My mom lives here at Montclair Estates and its amazing how well the staff takes care if someone here. She was locked out of her apartment and they made sure she got inside and was all taken care of before...
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.
Montclair Estates independent retirement living offers you the privacy and independence of your own apartment coupled with the conveniences of living in a community that caters to each person's individual needs.The apartments at Montclair Estates feature large windows and quality interior design....
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I'm very grateful to the staff on the 4th floor - skilled nursing - for the great care given to my mom for several weeks after she was in the hospital. The therapists were good and encouraging. Mom left...
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.
The Landing at Watermere is the only location in the NE Tarrant County area to offer the full continuum of care for seniors!! This includes Independent Living, Assisted Living, Extended Care Assisted Living, and Skilled Nursing/Rehab. We also offer Memory Care on our campus at the Isle at...
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I just love me Conservatory and what it has done for my grandmother. After my grandfather passed away she was a bit lost, but moving to the Conservatory has given her new life! There is so much for her to...
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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 The Conservatory at Keller Town Center, residents enjoy an independent lifestyle enriched with the affordable luxuries that make life comfortable, carefree and rewarding. From gourmet meals to fun activities; wellness care to resort-style amenities, everything we do at The Conservatory is...
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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.
Welcome to the only assisted living in Colleyville! Our two custom residences, the Bransford and the Timberline, have been completely renovated and overlook Colleyville City Park. Designed specifically for graduating levels of care for people in need of assisted living and memory care, there is a...
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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....
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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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Staff was friendly and helpful. Clean welcoming facility. Nice neighbors. I would recommend Heartis Mid Cities to others looking.
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.
You’ve retired from work, but now it’s time to retire from daily chores like cooking, cleaning, laundry, and even yardwork. It’s time to find a place where you can relax and have fun.That place is Heartis Mid Cities.Here, you do all the living and we do all the work. Motion replaces mowing,...
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My parents love it there. They like the structure. Sometimes they want a little more variety in the food, but they like the fact that they don't have to cook. They like that housekeeping coms in to clean...
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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I stopped by to tour for my mom and i think she will love it. I met several residents and they highly recommend that she move here for the "easy lifestyle."
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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.
Introducing Meridian at Kessler Park, a luxury senior living community in Dallas, TX where you enjoy an engaging retirement lifestyle in stunning settings. Our Independent Living & Assisted Living communities are specifically designed to help residents live the life they want with the...
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This is what my mother said as she toured. She was instantly at home, at ease. She called Discovery Village "home" for 3+ years. She has made many friendships. DV provides a place for residents to LIVE!
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.
Living exceptional means creating a home and community in which residents’ lives are celebrated and enriched daily. You are free to pursue the social activities, hobbies, and interests of your choice while our professional team members provide superior lifestyle and care services. Let us create...
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I would recommend it for an assisted living center. The director is very responsive to questions/concerns. The staff is friendly for the most part. Staff members that are not a good fit are either trained to...
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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.
NEW FALL 2021: New facelift, come see how we look!Here, you’ll find an exceptional assisted living community with an ideal location in North Richland Hills, Texas. Our community provides a relaxing environment where you’ll have access to everything you need to live a full and happy life.With our...
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I would highly recommend the community to others for their loved ones. Everyone is so nice and the community feels like home for my loved one. The staff are very helpful if I ever have questions or...
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.
Take great pride in living at Morada North Richland Hills, an Assisted Living community in North Richland Hills, Texas, which offers some of the most sought-after amenities and services in the Lone Star State. Imagine a home with no cooking, cleaning or maintenance — and friends next door. That's...
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I moved here last October and I'm so glad I did. it's my happy place. The people and staff are friendly and helpful. [name removed] is the social director and she has lots of fun things to do. it's nice to...
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.
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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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
WELCOME TO PARK MANOR SENIOR APARTMENTS! Park Manor Senior Apartments offers beautiful one and two bedroom apartments in Sherman Texas for seniors 55 and better. The rural wooded, park-like setting provides a peaceful retreat, while still being conveniently located to shops, restaurants and...
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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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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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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: 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.
Villagio of McKinney assisted living community is nestled in McKinney, Collin County, Texas. The community's convenient location on Eldorado Parkway, just off of I-75, makes it easy for loved ones from both McKinney and Dallas to visit residents. Although not in a residential area, the community...
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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.
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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.
Silver Leaf Assisted Living at WillowCreek Circle is located in Allen, TX in Collen County. We offer you support from a staff that is there for you at all times in a group home setting. Our staff is available seven days a week and at all hours of the day and night, so that you can know that you...
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.
Cost of independent living in Gunter, TX
The average cost of senior living in Gunter is $4,485 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Tom Bean, TX with an average of $3,852 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Gunter, TX vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Gunter, TX vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Gunter vs. other types of senior living
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What families are saying about independent living in Gunter
Recent reviews for independent living in Gunter
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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The Healthcare Resort of Plano
5.0
This is a gorgeous but mellow place with caring staff members. I had surgery and my needs were complex and the nursing team was able to make me feel safe and their expertise to hospital like procedures kept me worry free. I was discharged home with their outpatient therapy. Their therapy is top ...
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Gunter independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gunter independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gunter, 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 Gunter 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 Gunter partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gunter, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
29.3%
20.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57.4%
33.9%
No sugar
No sugar
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Vegetarian
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Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Gunter 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 Gunter communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gunter, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
54.8%
36.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
66.9%
43.3%
Room service
Room service
62.4%
36.7%
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gunter 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 Gunter offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gunter, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
73.4%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
49.4%
28.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50.2%
32.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
71.1%
49%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
81%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
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54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
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Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
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37.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
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Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
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Live performances
Live performances
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Dances
Dances
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Fitness center
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Five Star Premier Residences of Dallas, Watermere at Flower Mound and Meadowstone Place are the top-rated independent living facilities near Gunter, Texas. See full list of communities.
There are 326 independent living facilities near Gunter, Texas. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Gunter, Texas are Five Star Premier Residences of Dallas, Meadowstone Place and Landing at Watermere - Frisco. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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