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Assisted living costs in Elmo average about $4,617 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 10 communities in Elmo. Our detailed directory has 63 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.

As you explore assisted living near you, you may also want to consider assisted living options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Seagoville, Forney and Royse City.

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Photo of AvilaCare Assisted Living and Memory Care of Heath
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Looking back I should have paid more attention to the residents there and if they were in need of the same level of care. This was my first time dealing with this issue and didn't think it was a problem. Mom...
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.
GoodLife Senior Living and Memory Care, the answer is quite simple. We’ve built a company whose focus is on compassionate care for those who are ready to acquire all the rewards of being a senior citizen; relaxation and reflection. Our mission is to compassionately provide safe activities of...
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Staff is very friendly and helpful when it comes to our concerns about my aunt. I think they should revamp their menu for the residents and give more them variety. More attention to housekeeping in some...
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.
Pegasus Landing of Forney is an exceptional assisted living and memory care community in historic Forney, TX. Our community is a quick 30-minute drive east of Dallas in Kaufman County. At Three Forks, we honor each resident's aging process, celebrating life in a community of familiar faces,...
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Village Green has been a life saver for our family. Our mom has been there for a couple of months now. Since being there Her quality of life has greatly improved. The director [name removed], Is wonderful....
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.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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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.
Free State CrestwoodLocated in beautiful East Texas, you’ll find Free State Crestwood Assisted Living, a Senior Care Centers assisted living facility. With a variety of attractive residential living options, it’s the perfect choice for those who wish to maintain an independent lifestyle, but...
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Cost of assisted living in Elmo, TX

The average cost of senior living in Elmo is $4,617 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include East Tawakoni, TX with an average of $3,184 per month.

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

Elmo, TX
$4,617/mo
$4,239/mo
$4,400/mo

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

Elmo, TX
$4,617/mo
$4,772/mo
U.S. national average
$4,710/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,617/mo
$4,672/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,282/mo
Studio
$4,976/mo
1 Bedroom
$2,995/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,495/mo

Senior living costs in Elmo 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: Elmo, TX
Column state: Texas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeElmo, TXTexasU.S.
Assisted Living$4,617/mo$4,772/mo$4,710/mo
Memory Care$4,672/mo$4,938/mo$4,944/mo
Independent Living$3,782/mo$4,249/mo$4,159/mo
Assisted Living
Elmo, TX:$4,617/mo
Texas:$4,772/mo
U.S.:$4,710/mo
Memory Care
Elmo, TX:$4,672/mo
Texas:$4,938/mo
U.S.:$4,944/mo
Independent Living
Elmo, TX:$3,782/mo
Texas:$4,249/mo
U.S.:$4,159/mo
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Elmo, TX

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Elmo.

What families are saying about assisted living in Elmo

Recent reviews for assisted living in Elmo

Rock Ridge Assisted Living and Memory Care in Rockwall, TX

5.0
We have been so very pleased with Rock Ridge. They keep us posted on how Mom is and their communication is far more than we ever expected. They have taken caring for Mom seriously, like I would expect them to take care of their own moms.

Sophya's Assisted Living in Mesquite, TX

5.0
I looked at quite a few communities and this one was the best. They try to get my loved one involved. It’s a great place. They truly care about the residents there. My loved one gets the care that he needs. It’s gained weight and is doing better. He’s happy.

Sentinel Gardens Canton

5.0
The staff absolutely go above and beyond. The director drove to a different city to find my dad so he could follow her back to the facility.

Elmo assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Elmo assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Elmo, 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 Elmo 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 Elmo that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Elmo, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
33.3%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
22.2%
33.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
33.3%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
22.2%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
33.3%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
33.3%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Elmo 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 Elmo Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Elmo, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
33.3%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
33.3%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.1%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Elmo 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 Elmo partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Elmo, TXNational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
22.2%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
22.2%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
22.2%
36.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
33.3%
17.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Elmo 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 Elmo communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Elmo, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
11.1%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
22.2%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
22.2%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.2%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Elmo 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 Elmo offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Elmo, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
22.2%
46.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
11.1%
31%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.3%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
22.2%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22.2%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22.2%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
11.1%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
11.1%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.1%
24.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Elmo

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 Elmo protect seniors.
Learn about Texas assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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