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27 reviews
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What we like the most about the community is the love my mom felt from everyone. They all worked together to get the residents taken care even if it was not their job.
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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2020 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.3
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60 reviews
8.3
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60 reviews
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We are so blessed and thankful for Broodale! This has been the best staff and its such a peace knowing you parent is getting the best care and love! They go above and beyond to meet her needs.
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 community is more than just a place it live; it’s a place to live well.  Our assisted living and memory care community is located in Waxahachie, Texas, which is a vibrant town, just south of Dallas, that offers the perfect combination of tranquility and convenience. Its small-town charm...
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Professional, loving community from the residents to all the staff. Hands down the best place I visited for my Mom. So glad we found it!
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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The director, [name removed] is absolutely amazing as well as several of the workers [name removed], [name removed], [name removed], [name removed], and so many others really care about the residents.
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.
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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207 reviews
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Personally, I love it here. I'm in a 1-bedroom plus den unit, that is 1049 sq. ft. It's amply large enough. They do not have meals, except that they have a continental breakfast available M-F. But my kitchen...
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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9.9
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The entire staff was friendly, warm and caring going above and beyond expectations. I would recommend this community to others.
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.
At our retirement community, which offers independent and assisted living options for seniors, you can return to that busy social life you once enjoyed or finally pursue a long-held passion. If you need a little assistance with dressing, managing your medications and other personal tasks, we’re...
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33 Floor plans available
9.9
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61 reviews
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Water aerobics. Zumba, Happy hour with soda, tea, corn dogs, ending with "Proud To Be An American " sung by all while our flag is carried throughout the room.
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.
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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Food was a 5 initially but with time it has gone down. What we like the most are the Friendly and happy residents. They love to see us when we visit. The grounds and the facilities are clean and well...
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.
WELCOME HOMEDiscover The Watermark at Broadway Cityview.Deep in the heart of Texas, you’ll find a worry-free life of freedom and independence at The Watermark at Broadway Cityview in Fort Worth. Create the lifestyle you want in a vibrant community with all of the small-town southern charm you’d...
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2222 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.8
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144 reviews
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When my husband and I moved here we were welcome very warmly by residents and staff, My husband passed away last year and I felt love and support from my friends here. I have loved living here.
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.
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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22 Floor plans available
9.8
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Are you the responsible party, looking for a home away from home for your loved one? Is it time for your loved one to obtain next level care of support in independence, socialization and personal care? Do...
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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99 Photos available
1515 Floor plans available
9.8
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178 reviews
9.8
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178 reviews
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I found living here a very favorable experience. And with many enjoyable experiences all around. Apartments here Come as, two bedroom, one bedroom and two sizes of studios. Myself, I opted for a small...
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 El Dorado....a homey community of 104 apartments, two floors, central elevator situated on a 5 acre greenbelt. A walking path surrounds the community; and if walked (4) times around equals ONE MILE. Just blocks away from State recognized well-known Richardson Senior Center, grocery stores,...
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All would be a 5 except food that would be about a 3. However, think cook tries to make up for it by serving excellent desserts. No. 8 is questionable as an annual increase of 6.5% was initiated this month....
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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Loved it there. The staff is the best. The food was awesome. Watermere was a fun and enjoyable place to be. The cleaning staff took great care of cleaning everything. I really miss living there.
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 Firewheel, a brand new independent living retirement community. Watermere is dedicated to creating a friendly and hassle-free living environment where residents can enjoy all the benefits of a safe, luxurious, and...
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We were actually able to move MIL to the independent living side of Watercrest in [date removed] since the therapy staff at Isle had helped her regain her strength on her right side since her stroke 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.
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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33 Floor plans available
9.7
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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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11 Video available
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33 Floor plans available
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I recently had to locate a place for memory care for my wife. After visiting with the staff of Brookdale Lake Highlands, I knew I didn't have to look any further. The staff was very caring and obviously had...
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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33 Floor plans available
9.7
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When mom fell and broke her hip late February I needed to find a place fast for her rehabilitation. Brookdale North Richland Hills bent over backwards to help us get her a room that she could move into...
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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9.7
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I found the facilities clean, the food average, the dining experience clean and efficient. I would recommend this community to others who are currently searching.
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.
Fox Run Estates provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Deep in the heart of Texas, Fox Run Estates is the home you've been waiting for. You'll love the comfortable facilities and all the entertainment, culture and history that Arlington has to offer. Our...
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9.7
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5 across the board. My mother is eating a lot healthier and more consistent. She has made a group of friends that she gets dinner with and as her daughter, it gives me a sense of security, knowing that she...
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.
Welcome to The Waterford at Mesquite where we adhere to the saying "everything is bigger in Texas"! Our independent living community boasts BIG amenities and countless recreational and social opportunities to keep our residents inspired and excited about their life here with us. Our thoughtfully...
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44 Floor plans available
9.7
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Admin staff is great and very helpful. Normal front desk staff, have an attitude or simply do not speak with anyone other than the residents. Rather rude most of the time. Evening and overnight.
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.
Become a part of our flourishing family at The Remington at Valley Ranch, offering Independent Living services in Irving, Texas. Our inviting community puts residents in the capable hands of experienced staff. The Remington at Valley Ranch offers the privacy and freedom to live the way residents...
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I like Atria very much. Still learning my way around but am participating in some activities. I would recommend to others. You do have to be able to get around. But lots if people use scooters and walkers.
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.
Nestled among mature deciduous trees along the banks of scenic Spring Creek, Atria Canyon Creek offers independent living to older adults in the Plano, Texas area. This community features a multi-story building with a style reminiscent of a historic Spanish mission. Convenient amenities and...
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2020 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.6
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102 reviews
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Staff are all top notch as are the facilities. Food is rather bland as you would expect, but food service is slow. I have already recommended Village on the Park, Plano to several of our close church...
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.
Ideally located in southwest Plano, Village on the Park Plano offers an active lifestyle with just a la carte supportive care for each resident. Beautifully designed for a carefree, amenity- and service-rich lifestyle, the community features luxurious, yet comfortable, accommodations where...
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The staff at the desk and dining room are amazing. They sincerely care for us. I have an efficiency and it is perfect. The food 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.
Mountain Creek is a lighted community featuring 6 floor plans waiting for your personal touch. Each apartment includes:Fully appointed kitchenettes with full-size refrigerators, microwaves, some with ovens and dishwashers. Basic Cable is included. Spacious senior-friendly bathrooms. Individually...
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33 Floor plans available
9.6
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My dad seems to be adjusting to the Waterford nicely He like the staff and is meeting more people everyday. The family finds the staff to be very informative and very helpful to us as well as our father. We...
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.
Waterford on Cooper is a single story community tucked away on a tree filled lot in an established neighborhood, across from Rolling Hills Country Club. Our residents enjoy visiting on the front porch watching hummingbirds, butterflies and the golfers chase their little white balls. We are...
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I live here at the Vantage, it like a Big family and all the staff are so friendly and most helpful;. All the special things ,they make very special and decorate. so many activities and lots to do. Kitchen...
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.
The Vantage at Cityview provides the highest quality of geriatric care, assisted and independent living in the Fort Worth, Texas area, including innovative memory care designed specifically for those affected by Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. Every resident receives unique and...
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Cost of independent living in Howard, TX

The average cost of senior living in Howard is $4,212 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Midlothian, TX with an average of $3,180 per month.

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

Howard, TX
$4,212/mo
$3,619/mo
$3,674/mo

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

Howard, TX
$4,212/mo
$4,319/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

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

$5,207/mo
Independent Living
$4,212/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,632/mo
Studio
$4,213/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,298/mo
2 Bedroom
$9,958/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,501/mo

Senior living costs in Howard 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: Howard, TX
Column state: Texas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeHoward, TXTexasU.S.
Independent Living$4,212/mo$4,319/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$4,941/mo$4,821/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$5,207/mo$5,003/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Howard, TX:$4,212/mo
Texas:$4,319/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Howard, TX:$4,941/mo
Texas:$4,821/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Howard, TX:$5,207/mo
Texas:$5,003/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Howard

Recent reviews for independent living in Howard

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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Howard independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Howard independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Howard, 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 Howard 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 Howard partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Howard, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
26.8%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
48.5%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
45.5%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.4%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.9%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Howard 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 Howard communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Howard, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50.2%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60.9%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
55.7%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24.7%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Howard 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 Howard offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Howard, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
65.5%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
41.7%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
45.5%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.8%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
73.6%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
70.6%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
61.7%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
54.9%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
57%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
68.1%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
71.9%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
44.7%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
49.8%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
68.5%
47%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 295 independent living facilities near Howard, Texas. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Howard, 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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