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Assisted living costs in Dexter average about $4,717 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 94 communities in Dexter. Our detailed directory has 1842 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Photo of Village on the Park McKinney
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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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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.
Photo of Avalon Memory Care - Meadow Ranch Road
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They text me updates during the day, they sit with my dad and watch tv with him and hold his hand. Yes, we would recommend Avalon Memory Care - Meadow Ranch Road to other families based on the experience so...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
When Avalon started with one home in Plano in 1995 we never anticipated there would be a need for a location further north. With the explosion of growth occurring in the outlying suburbs more calls have come from these areas necessitating a need for quality care without the long commute. Avalon...
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It is a smaller facility where the staff gets to know their residents. The administration acted promptly when I had a request. The food is delicious.
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.
At Grayson Place, our assisted living community, residents are at the center of our small, homelike 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....
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Always something to do. I am the resident ambassador, which I enjoy. I like helping and welcoming new resident. Working on crafts with residents and resident engagement coordinator I am looking forward to...
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.
For many seniors, assisted living, with staff on-site 24 hours a day, seven days a week, gives just the right level of care needed to flourish and triumph in their new phase of life. Our community in Denton, Texas, offers more options than ever before to make this happily possible. Our...
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5 across the board. [name removed] in particular was incredibly helpful! It's beautiful. The residents are all so friendly. Truly a great experience.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Their truly caring attitude is great. They try to make it a personal situation with everyone. Welcoming to families vary cooperative. I feel comfortable that my husband is being well cared for mentally And...
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
WELCOME TO GRAND BROOK MEMORY CARE OF MCKINNEY! Located close to McKinney's charming historic downtown, near the Highway 75/State Hwy 121 interchange, this beautiful Grand Brook community comfortably accommodates 43 residents in a cozy, residential-style home. From its welcoming front porch,...
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Unfortunately, [name removed] did not adapt well to the environment. She also had a setback that forced us to find a higher level of care for her. I would still say it is a good place if the elderly person...
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.
Located just minutes from nearby fine dining and abundant shopping in downtown Frisco, Bethesda Gardens Frisco offers a vibrant, engaging senior community for our residents to safely enjoy.Whether you are relaxing in one of our three beautifully landscaped courtyards or taking part in an exciting...
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We have been very pleased with our experience at Anointed. The facility and staff create a very homey, friendly atmosphere. Since the facility is relatively small, my husband and the other residents are...
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Anointed Senior Living McKinneyWelcome to Anointed Senior Living McKinney, in McKinney, Texas! ***Under NEW OWNERSHIP as of June 4, 2024, with new services and a completely renovated facility.***A freshly designed memory-care community featuring a brightly-lit, open floor plan with comfortable...
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The staff is very accommodating and engages with the residents. My mom hasn't complained about the food at all. They have activities throughout the day to keep the residents engaged as well as letting 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.
As Sherman’s premier Assisted Living and Memory Care community, we are dedicated to providing a meaningful experience for residents who are ready to live their best days.Residents receive the care they need, convenient amenities, and services, while only minutes away from historical landmarks,...
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Photo of Traditions Senior Living and Memory Care
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I would recommend Traditions. It's clean and the food is good. Plenty of coffee and tea 24/7. We picked them because of the staff.
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.
Traditions Senior Living and Memory Care is an assisted living community located in the residential community of Sherman, Texas. Located just a few minutes from area shops and restaurants, as well as medical facilities and religious organizations, our community offers a close proximity to...
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Photo of Avalon Memory Care - McKinney Ranch ParkwayCommunity card badge
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The Staff treats you like family. Depending on her needs, she moved from one room to another because her wheelchair wouldn't fit in the bathroom door.
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
We provide professional and sensitive care for the physical, emotional, mental, social and spiritual needs of your loved one suffering from Alzheimer’s, dementia, or other cognitive impairments. At Avalon, we focus on the safety and well-being of our residents, 24-hours a day, seven days a...
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Photo of Brookdale Denton North
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We have had a great experience with assisted living at Brookdale Denton North. I like that it feels more like a home versus a hospital / institutional environment.
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.
If you’re looking for assisted living serves that provide an active lifestyle, then look no further. Our community in Denton, Texas, is the place for you. Our ever-changing events calendar brims with such activities as card and board games, clubs, movies and happy hour socials. Express your...
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Photo of Brookdale Willows Sherman
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The best thing about being here is its like a home not like a hospital, even when we pulled up it was like pulling up to a small apartment complex. Lots of natural light helping me to be comfortable....
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 luxurious senior living community set on three acres of beautiful landscaped grounds in Sherman, Texas, offers assisted living and Alzheimer’s and dementia care. Should your needs change over time, and you require memory care, you have the security of knowing you can remain here, in your...
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Preston Place Assisted Living is truly the best kept secret in Sherman for your loved ones! Tucker back in its own oasis, they provide more than just a home. Quality care, amazing food, beautiful rooms, fun...
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.
At Preston Place, our senior living community is dedicated to building caring, personal relationships with both residents and their families. We create individualized care plans to address each resident's unique needs, with a full-time registered nurse available around the clock for clinical...
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They make strong efforts to keep the entire campus peaceful. There is longevity and consistency in senior onsite staff/management. The facility has private bathrooms and kitchenettes. Few enough 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.
Happiness Lives Here. Fairhaven Denton Assisted Living offers luxurious amenities and services to accommodate each residents individualized lifestyle. Our assisted living is designed to provide daily support while promoting ongoing independence. Our approach to care is simple, personalized,...
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A nice and cozy place for the elderly to live atmosphere is peaceful and staff hardworking and nice. It's a home away from a home ,serene beautiful atmosphere residents are cares for activities, food great
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Beehive Homes of McKinney's benefits include private bedrooms and bathrooms to support individual independence, outstanding home-cooked meals, activities and exercise designed to meet each resident's needs, group association with open dining and living areas, and caregivers who really care about...
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I am happy with Legend. Legend staff cares about their residents and they create a safe environment for my mom and peace of mind for me.
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.
Built near historic downtown McKinney, TX, Legend of McKinney provides assisted living and memory care options. We are pleased to be a part of the community, just minutes from Adriatica Village and other shopping and dining spots. We're also near the Medical Center of McKinney and Baylor...
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5 star review. The staff have been very caring and attentive. The facility is very clean and feels like home. The food is amazing!
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 and memory care 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 between 11 to 15 residents in a beautiful home-like environment that...
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I would rate the facility a 4 all the way around! The staff and communication. I feel like they listened to us, the family, about his likes and dislikes when we moved him in. The RN at the facility has been...
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
As a part of Sinceri Senior Living, Eagle Ridge remains committed to providing families and residents with high-quality memory care services through our Meaningful Moments program. It starts by learning everything there is to know about each resident — their passions, achievements, career,...
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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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Overall experience - The people we worked with made the transition very easy. Cleanliness - I never saw anything that seemed unclean, in the general facility or in my dad's room. Quality of care - My dad...
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.
Willow Bend Assisted Living and Memory Care is committed to providing quality services in a caring, comfortable environment. Our professional and personalized services are designed to enhance the quality of life for those we serve. We are dedicated to those who entrust their housing and service...
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We relocated my 81 year old mother from Indiana to Village on the Park at Stonebridge Ranch 4 weeks ago. This is a modern and beautiful facility with a patient and caring staff. Director of Sales[name...
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 Stonebridge Ranch is a beautifully designed community with a rich mixture of lovely architecture, intricate landscaping, and natural beauty. For example, the nearby natural Wildwood Lake touches up beautifully against the Stone Bridge Ranch County Club. Both locations offer...
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The staff is very friendly! My sister just needed a higher level of care than they could provide. The food was terrible though. They were having problems with the chef at the time she was there. She would...
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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Patient, kind and professional staff! Love this place for my Mom! She is doing more socially and I am glad she is safe and secure! The place is clean, spacious and full of life/activities! I highly...
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.
Carriage House Assisted Living of Denton is an assisted living community located in Denton, Texas. Our assisted living community is located in a tree-lined, quiet area that is only 45 minutes from Fort Worth and Dallas. The city of Denton has everything our residents need when it comes to...

Cost of assisted living in Dexter, TX

The average cost of senior living in Dexter is $4,717 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include St. Jo, TX with an average of $3,652 per month.

Assisted living costs in Dexter, TX, vs. nearby cities

Dexter, TX
$4,717/mo

Assisted living costs in Dexter, TX, vs. state and national averages

Dexter, TX
$4,717/mo
$4,775/mo
U.S. national average
$4,697/mo

Assisted living costs in Dexter, TX, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,717/mo
$4,779/mo

Assisted living costs in Dexter, TX, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,196/mo
Private
$5,500/mo
Studio
$5,290/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,062/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,583/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,633/mo

Senior living costs in Dexter 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: Dexter, TX
Column state: Texas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDexter, TXTexasU.S.
Assisted Living$4,717/mo$4,775/mo$4,697/mo
Memory Care$4,779/mo$4,942/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living$3,775/mo$4,246/mo$4,152/mo
Assisted Living
Dexter, TX:$4,717/mo
Texas:$4,775/mo
U.S.:$4,697/mo
Memory Care
Dexter, TX:$4,779/mo
Texas:$4,942/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Dexter, TX:$3,775/mo
Texas:$4,246/mo
U.S.:$4,152/mo
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Dexter, TX

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What families are saying about assisted living in Dexter

Recent reviews for assisted living in Dexter

Stone Brook Assisted Living and Memory Care in Denison, TX

4.4
They keep it pretty clean. The staff is always nice, friendly, and helpful. My loved one enjoys the food, and there are no complaints. We picked this community because it seemed more genuine and seemed like a better fit for my loved one. They are attentive and they know how to interact with her. ...
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The Ivy of McKinney

4.9
We chose The Ivy at McKinney because the food served is more like my moms home cooking and she fit in well with the crowd here. The value for the money is excellent especially for everything we get. Every apartment has their own washer and dryer which has been a big plus and the staff will come ...
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Carriage House Assisted Living of Denton

4.6
I really like the staff and other care takers. Everyone is very nice and always very helpful with my any of my concerns. I would recommend to others. This is a small community. They have a very low employee turn around .

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Caring and attentive staff. Many reviews mention the exceptional care and dedication of the staff at various communities, such as Mayberry Gardens Denton, Oxford Grand at McKinney, and Redbud Place. Residents and their families express appreciation for the staff members who go above and beyond to ensure their loved o ...
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Active and engaging social activities. Residents find joy in the diverse range of activities offered at communities, like Quint Cities Home Health Care, , and {{51110}}. Programs cater to various interests, allowing seniors to socialize and stay active, whether it's through movie nights, gardening classes, or outings to museums.
Personalized and accommodating care. Reviews highlight the individualized approach to care provided at communities like Landing at Watermere Frisco, Mayberry Gardens Denton, and Mustang Creek Estates Frisco. Staff members adapt to residents' needs and preferences, providing tailored care and creating a comfortable environment ...
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Cleanliness and well-maintained facilities. Community living spaces and apartments are regularly praised for their cleanliness and upkeep at facilities such as Fairhaven Denton, Willow Bend Assisted Living and Memory Care, and Redbud Place. Residents feel secure and comfortable in their surroundings.
Supportive and communicative staff. Families appreciate the open communication between staff members and themselves at communities like Traditions Senior Living and Memory Care, Mustang Creek Estates Frisco, and Legend of McKinney. Regular updates and dialogues ensure everyone is informed and involved in their loved ones' ca ...
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Thoughtful and compassionate care for memory care residents. Our reviews showcase the compassionate and understanding approach to memory care at communities such as Pepperwood Senior Living and Memory Care at Frisco, Mustang Creek Estates Frisco, and Legend of McKinney. Staff members tailor their care to meet the unique needs of memory care resident ...
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Dexter review score based on 386 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 386 reviews of 79 Dexter assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Dexter review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Dexter review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Dexter, TX79 facilities
8.3
Callisburg, TX173 facilities
8.8
Whitesboro, TX13 facilities

Review subcategories for Dexter assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 386 reviews of 79 Dexter assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Dexter resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Dexter, TX averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.1
Friendliness
4.3
4.2
Care services
4.1
3.8
Staff
4.1
4.0
Meals & dining
3.9
3.7
Activities
3.8
3.7
Value for cost*
4.0
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Dexter assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dexter assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dexter, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Dexter assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Dexter that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Dexter, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
67.1%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
54.4%
33.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.1%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
93.7%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69.6%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
44.3%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.7%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
51.9%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
64.6%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Dexter assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Dexter Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Dexter, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
69.6%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
51.9%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
51.9%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
27.8%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dexter assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Dexter partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dexter, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30.4%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
50.6%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
48.1%
36.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
32.9%
17.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Dexter assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Dexter communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dexter, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
43%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
54.4%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27.8%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dexter assisted 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 assisted living communities in Dexter offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dexter, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
62%
46.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
41.8%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40.5%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
67.1%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
67.1%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.2%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
54.4%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
46.8%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
48.1%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
63.3%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
64.6%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
50.6%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.5%
24.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
59.5%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Dexter

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Texas assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Dexter protect seniors.
Learn about Texas assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Village on the Park McKinney, Landing at Watermere Frisco and Avalon Memory Care - Meadow Ranch Road are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Dexter, Texas. See full list of communities.
There are 94 assisted living facilities near Dexter, Texas. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Dexter, Texas are Landing at Watermere Frisco, Bethesda Gardens Frisco and Avalon Memory Care - McKinney Ranch Parkway. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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