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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
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.
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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1111 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.6
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176 reviews
9.6
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176 reviews
5 star
68%
4 star
23%
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My mother is a new resident at The Wellington. The staff is other residents welcomed me open arms and made every accommodation she needed. They are encouraging her to participate in this wonderful community....
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.
Get plugged in to The Wellington at Arapaho, where residents can experience luxury and style in a supportive environment in the Telecom Corridor. Our Independent Living and Assisted Living community in Richardson boasts the comforts of home with walk-in closets and wall-to-wall carpet in spacious...
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1919 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.5
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92 reviews
9.5
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92 reviews
5 star
93%
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Appletree Court is 100% a 5 in ALL areas. We love it there! The staff is outstanding! It's our first experience with a senior living facility where the activities on the calendar actually ALWAYS happen. The...
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.
Appletree Court Assisted LivingAppletree Court Assisted Living provides seniors with a great home in Richardson, TX. This city has much to offer to both residents and visitors, and those who choose to make it their home will find that they are not disappointed. Richardson offers multiple parks,...
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1313 Photos available
9.2
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25 reviews
9.2
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25 reviews
5 star
84%
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The facility is bright, light and CLEAN and doesn't smell like old people. Everyone is super nice - always smiling and extremely helpful if you need something or have a question.
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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10
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We are the ones living here. Suited our needs. Definitely think it is a great place. Staff is excellent, people are friendly and I think it has been a good move for my husband and me.
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.
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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1717 Photos available
9.9
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207 reviews
9.9
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207 reviews
5 star
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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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31 reviews
9.9
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31 reviews
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I just want to say how pleased I am with Village on the Park McKinney. My mom has lived at this community for more than 2 1/2 years but it wasn’t always Village on the Park McKinney. With the previous owners...
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.
Village on the Park McKinney is a place where unrivaled hospitality and classic elegance converge in a timeless setting of peaceful tranquility. Here, you’ll find much more than amazing value in the award-winning cuisine, personalized housekeeping, exhilarating activities, generous amenities and...
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2424 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.9
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77 reviews
9.9
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77 reviews
5 star
73%
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Choosing The Landing at Frisco for my father has been one of the best decisions we’ve ever made. The entire team is dedicated to creating a nurturing and supportive environment where residents feel safe 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.
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22 Photos available
9.7
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14 reviews
9.7
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14 reviews
5 star
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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
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 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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1515 Photos available
9.7
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98 reviews
9.7
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98 reviews
5 star
67%
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Recently visited a friend here. Love the layout of the grounds and the trees. We had lunch in the dining room. What a beautiful space, there’s even a cute library, and lots of rooms for activities. The food...
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.
Discover the unparalleled joys of retirement living at Preston Place!Nestled in the heart of Plano, Texas, our award-winning 55+ active adult retirement community features gated, garden-style grounds, resort-style amenities, and an array of convenient services tailored to simplify your...
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1313 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.7
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184 reviews
9.7
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184 reviews
5 star
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All the staff was very friendly and made me feel welcome. The building was quite clean and the residents all seemed happy. I had the opportunity to enjoy lunch with my dear friend and found it quite...
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.
Gain the wealth of friendship while enjoying the good life at The Waterford at Plano. Our Independent Living and Assisted Living community in Plano, Texas, affords residents a privileged lifestyle with quality services and top-notch amenities that continue to exceed expectations. Residents gather...
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55 Photos available
9.7
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11 reviews
9.7
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11 reviews
5 star
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This place is amazing ! We had been to another memory care and it was a disaster for my 52 year old daughter with a traumatic brain injury from being hit last July. They care, they worked with us trying to...
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.
For nearly 20 years Silverado has been a leader in memory care, focused on providing every resident the best quality of life possible through care that addresses mind, body and spirit. Our dedication to compassion and clinical excellence has made us a leader in the care of those with Alzheimer's,...
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1212 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.7
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55 reviews
9.7
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55 reviews
5 star
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I wish they would treat the caregivers better and with more respect. I really appreciate the kindness of the caregivers. I enjoy the Bible study activities and having the Webb Chapel Church of Christ provide...
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
99 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.7
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84 reviews
9.7
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84 reviews
5 star
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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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2020 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.7
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106 reviews
9.7
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106 reviews
5 star
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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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1717 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
9.7
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94 reviews
9.7
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94 reviews
5 star
70%
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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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22 Photos available
9.5
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203 reviews
9.5
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203 reviews
5 star
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Hello we are 50 days in here and are very happy. Food is very good, maintenance is on the spot, and there is plenty of activities for everyone. Everyone (staff and residents) are friendly and helpful....
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.
Beauty and elegance surround you at Holiday Parkview in Allen. From the outdoor pool to the tastefully designed common areas, this pet-friendly community is nothing short of grand. The lush campus is filled with landscaped gardens and paved walking paths. Outdoor lovers will enjoy residing so...
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1717 Photos available
9.5
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38 reviews
9.5
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38 reviews
5 star
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Staff is extremely helpful and understanding. My mom was struggling to make the step to move after my father's death and they answered every single question asked. Even if already asked. They didn't pressure...
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.
At The Conservatory at Plano, 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 focused on...
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1515 Photos available
9.5
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120 reviews
9.5
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120 reviews
5 star
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It worked well for my dad while he was there and it was a good value. My dad would have probably rated it lower because of the food, but I think it's great. I would recommend this community to others who are...
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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2828 Photos available
1111 Floor plans available
9.5
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18 reviews
9.5
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18 reviews
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Amberlin at the Station has been amazing. Great amenities, friendly tenants, amazing staff. Plenty of socializing chances every month. I would recommend this place to anyone. Just to clarify, it is not...
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.
Amberlin at the Station is a resort-style, 55 and older active adult community in Sachse, Texas. This brand new senior community brings a maintenance-free lifestyle opportunity for Texas adults who are ready to live actively and without the everyday stresses of owning a home. Every corner of...
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2121 Photos available
1111 Floor plans available
9.5
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127 reviews
9.5
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127 reviews
5 star
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Visited my Grandma and had the best time all the ladies are so sweet. Total goals. They had such a good time and all the workers there are awesome they really care about the ladies you can tell. It’s totally...
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 Signature Pointe!At Signature Pointe, our commitment is to provide residents with the care and support they need to lead rewarding, dignified lifestyles.Signature Pointe offers seniors independent living, assisted living, skilled healthcare, and Alzheimer's care in a carefully planned...
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9.4
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24 reviews
9.4
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24 reviews
5 star
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What we like the most about The Forum is that it is a friendly community with lots of activities and car service. Caring staff. Yes, we I would recommend this community to other families based on the...
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.
The Forum at Park Lane continues it's true tradition of excellence recently winning BEST INDEPENDENT LIVING COMMUNITY by U.S News and World Report and BEST PLACES TO WORK by the U.S News and World Report!The Forum at Park Lane offers Independent Living and Assisted Living. Our community offers...
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1313 Photos available
1111 Floor plans available
9.3
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141 reviews
9.3
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141 reviews
5 star
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Everybody was amazing with care! Food was ok... not the best. Buildings were a bit dated. I would recommend this place to others who need a place for their loved one.
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.
When you step onto our campus, our beautiful landscaped grounds have the same ambiance as an upscale country club. Our premier senior living community in the Dallas-Fort Worth area offers excellent independent and assisted living options. Covered walking paths meander through our campus so our...
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1111 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.3
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65 reviews
9.3
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65 reviews
5 star
58%
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5 on all of them. My mother loves how friendly everyone is, she is doing incredibly well there after losing her husband of 69 years. She also loves the food.
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 Sunrise Senior Living of Plano! Step into our beautiful community and you can't help but feel right at home. From our beautiful gardens and winding walking paths to our screened in porches, comfortable decor and all of the touches of home, our mission is to make our residents and their...
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11 Video available
2020 Photos available
1010 Floor plans available
9.2
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88 reviews
9.2
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88 reviews
5 star
55%
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The initial tour went well and all my concerns were addressed. Onboarding was easy because the staff was very helpful. I highly recommend this place.
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.
We are proud to introduce the Reserve at North Dallas, newly renovated all inclusive community. In addition to the $5.5 million investment we made to serve our independent living and assisted living community, we have created a vibrant lifestyle so our residents will have a life filled with...
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Cost of independent living in Richardson, TX

The average cost of senior living in Richardson is $4,534 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Farmers Branch, TX with an average of $4,292 per month.

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

Richardson, TX
$4,534/mo
$4,598/mo
$4,559/mo

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

Richardson, TX
$4,534/mo
$4,319/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

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

$5,592/mo
Independent Living
$4,534/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,737/mo
Studio
$4,476/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,411/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,754/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,320/mo

Senior living costs in Richardson 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: Richardson, TX
Column state: Texas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeRichardson, TXTexasU.S.
Independent Living$4,534/mo$4,319/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$5,123/mo$4,821/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$5,592/mo$5,003/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Richardson, TX:$4,534/mo
Texas:$4,319/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Richardson, TX:$5,123/mo
Texas:$4,821/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Richardson, TX:$5,592/mo
Texas:$5,003/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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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 Richardson

Recent reviews for independent living in Richardson

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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Richardson independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Richardson independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Richardson, 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 Richardson 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 Richardson partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Richardson, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.3%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
62.1%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
58.6%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
51.7%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19.5%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Richardson 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 Richardson communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Richardson, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
57.5%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
67.8%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
63.2%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
35.6%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Richardson 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 Richardson offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Richardson, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
74.7%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
56.3%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
57.5%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
71.3%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
83.9%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
74.7%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
72.4%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
63.2%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
67.8%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
79.3%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
82.8%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
52.9%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
59.8%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
79.3%
47%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The El Dorado, The Wellington at Arapaho and Appletree Court, A Vitality Living Community are the top-rated independent living facilities near Richardson, Texas. See full list of communities.
There are 107 independent living facilities near Richardson, Texas. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Richardson, 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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