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Photo of Wyndham Court of Plano
1616 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.2
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51 reviews
9.2
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51 reviews
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It was located very close to my home. The staff were friendly and welcoming. It was very clean and I loved the way the staff interacted with the residents.
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.
Wyndham Court of Plano offers both assisted living and memory care to seniors in the greater Collin County, Texas area. Our community is just down the road from a well-respected hospital, and we are very close to the Arbor Hills Nature Preserve which our residents love to visit on a beautiful...
Photo of Solstice Senior Living at Plano
2121 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.2
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78 reviews
9.2
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78 reviews
5 star
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Honestly, I think everything is a five with possibly the exception of number six -the food. I've only had a couple meals there, my father is very happy with it. I would think it's closer to a 4. The staff is...
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 serenity of the countryside at Solstice Senior Living at Plano, nestled in cozy and culture-filled Plano, Texas, where our residents enjoy easy access to adventure, entertainment and the beautiful outdoors. Located just 30 minutes from the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, family members...
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2121 Photos available
1111 Floor plans available
9.1
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121 reviews
9.1
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We really don't have any complaints and feel my dad is in a safe environment that cares for him. And he loves the food!! My dad said it felt like his people there. The price was a big part as well.
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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77 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.1
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100 reviews
9.1
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100 reviews
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We chose Whiterock Court because of the price. It was nicer for the money than the other facility we saw. They are changing owners, so we are waiting to see what changes that brings.
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.
Whiterock Court provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Nestled within the hills and trees along the White Rock Trail in Lake Highlands, you'll be charmed by our picturesque rural beauty built just minutes away from the conveniences of the city. We're close to...
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44 Floor plans available
9.1
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67 reviews
9.1
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67 reviews
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The facility is small and homey. The staff knows all of the residents by name. Rooms are on the small side and could use some updating. They have lots of activities provided.
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.
A two-time winner of the Presidents Award, the assisted living team at Sunrise of Hillcrest in Dallas offers residents many years of experience and the highest quality of personalized senior care. In fact, our health care coordinator has worked with our team for over 17 years. Our compassionate...
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9.1
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24 reviews
9.1
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24 reviews
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When it comes to the friendliness of the staff as well as the quality of care services, they get a 5++++. The staff of the house he is in, is great and he has never had better care. Based on the experience...
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.
Mayberry Gardens is a special assisted living residence providing family-style living for seniors who need some assistance, but don't require full time skilled nursing care. Each home is designed to accommodate 11 residents in a beautiful home-like environment that allows for both privacy and...
Photo of Mustang Creek Estates Sachse
1111 Photos available
9.0
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90 reviews
9.0
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90 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.
Mustang Creek Estates is a new concept in Assisted Living! We are a residential style assisted living neighborhood designed entirely for seniors. Our neighborhood consists of 6 unique houses with 14 to 16 residents per house and two of our houses specialize in Memory Care. At Mustang Creek...
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9.0
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6 reviews
9.0
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6 reviews
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If one is searching for a community for your loved one realistic expectations are a must. The 3 main "care abouts" are: food quality and wait staff. Assisted living: laundry being done in a timely fashion...
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 Preserve at Spring Creek is a premier Retirement, Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care community in Garland, Texas, that serves Garland, Plano, and the surrounding regions. No matter where you’ve lived before, we’d be honored to have you call the Preserve at Spring Creek...
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11 Video available
2020 Photos available
1010 Floor plans available
9.0
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80 reviews
9.0
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80 reviews
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Staff is very slow in dining room. Difficult to get served. I do recommend to others because of cleanliness and overall effort of the staff. Attitude is good.
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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44 Photos available
9.0
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42 reviews
9.0
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42 reviews
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The general friendliness from everyone on the staff. And they worked very quickly to help our family get my dad moved in. The facility looks very clean and we feel good about the care he receives!
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.
The heartbeat of Mercer Place is our caring staff and homelike senior living community. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and a full-time registered nurse is available 24 hours a day to provide clinical oversight and coordination of care. Residents can engage in...
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Photo of HarborChase of Plano
1010 Photos available
8.9
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46 reviews
8.9
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46 reviews
5 star
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.Administrative staff - 3/4 (some great; exec director, not so much).There was a true sense of community. My dad made friends easily and enjoyed good relationships with staff members.
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.
HarborChase of Plano 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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Photo of Ariel Pointe of Sachse Senior Living
1212 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.9
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46 reviews
8.9
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46 reviews
5 star
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3 star
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Modern decor and grounds are well-kept. Staff is knowledgeable, friendly and caring. Activities are resident-based and offer a variety of options. Food is tasty and mostly resident-based. There is an...
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.
Join us at Ariel Pointe Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care, where clear blue skies reach to embrace the horizon, and new friendships abound. Our active senior living community located in Sachse, Texas, invites residents to enjoy casual, easy living with a distinctive touch and...
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1717 Photos available
8.9
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85 reviews
8.9
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85 reviews
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Families have to stay on top of staff to make sure they do what you expect them to do. Timing and delivery of meds not always on target. Most of the staff were caring, but we did witness the opposite more...
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.
Mustang Creek Estates is a new concept in Assisted Living! We are a residential style assisted living neighborhood designed entirely for seniors. Our neighborhood consists of 6 unique houses with 10 to 13 residents per house and one of our houses specializes in Memory Care. At Mustang Creek...
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Photo of Prestonwood Court
2424 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.8
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29 reviews
8.8
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29 reviews
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The director [name removed] has been wonderful working with us – extremely personable and getting things done in a hurry when we needed it. I love the atmosphere of the whole place – light, clean, pleasant –...
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.
Prestonwood Court is very proud to call Plano, Texas our hometown. Combining the warmth of home with the amenities of a fine hotel, life at Prestonwood Court offers a world of possibilities. Socialize with friends in lovely, light-filled living rooms and lounges, find favorite books in our...
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11 Video available
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8.7
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21 reviews
8.7
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21 reviews
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The Plaza at Edgemere is truly an exceptional senior living community! The team went above and beyond to meet my needs and ensure my stay was comfortable. They jumped through hoops to accommodate me,...
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 Plaza at Edgemere is a beautiful 16 acre community offering Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Support, Rehabilitation,and Skilled Nursing. The Plaza at Edgemere is known throughout Dallas for it's beautiful Mediterranean style, elegant residences, fine dining, lively social life,...
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Photo of Juniper Village at Preston Hollow
11 Video available
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44 Floor plans available
8.6
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54 reviews
8.6
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54 reviews
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We were drawn to Juniper because they are dog friendly and allow smoking. What impressed us the most was the kindness and attentiveness of the staff. If there are mistakes, there quickly addressed. Everybody...
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.
Juniper Village at Preston Hollow provides senior living including assisted living and Wellspring memory care. Our active senior living community is located in the prestigious Preston Hollow neighbor in Dallas, Texas. Our community features cozy living spaces, inviting common areas, nicely...
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Photo of Spring Creek Assisted Living
1717 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
8.5
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69 reviews
8.5
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69 reviews
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Value for the money is about a 10 !!!! HIGHLY recommend Juniper for a place that is lower in cost than most assisted living places. They have the nicest staff!! They cared For what was going on in my...
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.
This property has huge trees surrounding the perimeter the community is located across from a park nestled in a residential area of West Plano. Conveniently located with easy access to HWY 75 and George Bush Tollway. We offer both Assisted Living and Memory Care what that means for your loved one...
Photo of Colonial Oaks Senior Living at Campbell Park
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8.5
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8.5
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We were very happy with the visit (only 8 days or so). I would have to give them a 5 in all areas. Yes, we would recommend Colonial Oaks Senior Living to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
At Colonial Oaks Senior Living at Campbell Park, our personalized services are designed for those who desire the finer things in life. Since we believe life improves with age, we have created special services and carefree environment that promote independence and dignity without all of the...
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Photo of Vitality Living Preston Hollow
1212 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.5
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23 reviews
8.5
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23 reviews
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I recently had the pleasure of visiting Vitality Assisted Living, and I must say it left a lasting impression. The staff members at Vitality are true gems. They go above and beyond to ensure residents feel...
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.
Welcome to our new Chapter! The newly managed and reimagined Vitality Living Preston Hollow is a vibrant senior living community offering assisted living and memory care. Unique to Preston Hollow are our Vivid Life programs, which help enrich our residents’ minds, bodies, and spirits that support...
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8.5
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38 reviews
8.5
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38 reviews
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We chose Abba Care because I felt really comfortable with the manager, she seemed very honest. They had Hispanics as well and that was something I was looking for. I love that I can walk in at anytime, there...
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.
Abba Care is a family-owned and operated assisted living that has served Garland and the surrounding areas for more than 15 years. Designed and built from the ground up with the resident in mind, Abba Care houses 16 residents in each of its twin buildings. This means every resident is able to...
Photo of Vitality Court Texas Star
1212 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.5
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33 reviews
8.5
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33 reviews
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What we like the most about Vitality Court is that most of the staff are very compassionate and caring. However, the food is not great in variety or taste and that is something they could improve on. 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.
Texas Star Assisted Living & Memory Care is located in Allen, Texas, in Collin County and home to over 84,000 people. Part of the Dallas suburbs, Allen is a small modern city where residents will enjoy a relaxed lifestyle, local shops, fairs and markets. They can also get their exercise, go...
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11 Video available
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55 Floor plans available
8.5
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67 reviews
8.5
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67 reviews
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Staff are helpful, but others need to know that this is independent living. One has to have their own medical care provider independent from Autumn Leaves. The chef could be a bit more adventurous. We give...
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.
Autumn Leaves is a small and intimate senior living community with a big heart.The atmosphere at Autumn Leaves is one of the most important elements for our residents and it’s the exact thing that sets us apart from other senior living communities in the area. Because Autumn Leaves has a genuine,...
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1515 Photos available
1111 Floor plans available
8.4
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30 reviews
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30 reviews
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My sister and I researched about five facilities in the general vicinity where my mother lives. Briarview was the best from a cleanliness standpoint as well as staff friendliness. Food is also very good. 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.
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11 Video available
1111 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.3
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76 reviews
8.3
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76 reviews
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There from June to sept 2024. The main elevator was often closed for repair. In a center like that that it was a big nuisance. Senior staff turnover was evident. Otherwise very little to say other than 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.
At Walnut Place, our residents know about our historically good reputation and appreciate our location close to Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital. Like our residents, chances are, you’ll just feel like you belong here. A sense of fellowship abounds—a feeling of belonging. Our residents are not...
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Photo of Alexis Estates Gracious Retirement Living
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8.2
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36 reviews
8.2
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36 reviews
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The meals could be fresher and healthier but the people there are very nice. We would recommend Alexis Estates Gracious Retirement to other families, however it would depend on their loved ones needs.
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 Alexis Estates we have an abundance of heart, and we can’t wait to share it with you. Our caring management team is here for you any time, day or night, because we live here too. We participate in activities +pour coffee at mealtime and take time to get to know each of our residents. Plus,...
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Cost of independent living in Richardson, TX

The average cost of senior living in Richardson is $4,538 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Farmers Branch, TX with an average of $4,293 per month.

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

Richardson, TX
$4,538/mo
$4,603/mo
$4,567/mo

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

Richardson, TX
$4,538/mo
$4,207/mo
U.S. national average
$4,009/mo

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

$5,596/mo
Independent Living
$4,538/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,770/mo
Studio
$4,500/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,438/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,774/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,320/mo

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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%
20.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
62.1%
33.9%
No sugar
No sugar
58.6%
31.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
51.7%
33.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19.5%
7.8%
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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%
36.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
67.8%
43.3%
Room service
Room service
63.2%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
35.6%
17.2%
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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%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
56.3%
28.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
57.5%
32.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
71.3%
49%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
83.9%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
74.7%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
72.4%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
63.2%
37.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
67.8%
41.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
79.3%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
82.8%
47%
Dances
Dances
52.9%
32.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
59.8%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
79.3%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Five Star Premier Residences of Dallas, Watermere at Flower Mound and Meadowstone Place 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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