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Assisted living costs in Hidalgo County average about $4,059 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 19 communities in Hidalgo County. Our detailed directory has 133 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 Avalon Memory Care - Edinburg
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33 Floor plans available
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The facility is clean and well maintained. The staff is attentive to the needs of residents. I am happy to have my wife there.
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.
At AVALON, we set ourselves apart from other residences with the level of care and compassion we show to our residents. Our care is unique in that we treat our residents as people with individual needs rather than grouping them as 'those with dementia.' After all, a lack of cognitive ability...
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Photo of The Gardens at Brook Ridge Assisted Living and Memory Care
1010 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.2
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We greatly appreciated the following things compared to other facilities that my mother stayed in: 1. The activities calendar was full of things daily for my mother to participate in. 2. The food was tasty &...
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.
Introducing The Gardens at Brook Ridge Brand New, State-of-the-Art Assisted Living & Memory Care Community The Gardens at Brook Ridge is a warm, welcoming assisted living home that fosters a sense of community for the residents. The overall design balances the operational needs of...
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Photo of Waterford Gardens on Griffin Parkway
55 Photos available
8.5
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10 reviews
8.5
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Only one incident with staff during outside activity. She was a little abrupt & leery of my grown son interacting & helping with my mother . Maybe she was having a bad day. All other personnel are great with...
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.
Waterford Gardens On Griffin ParkwayLocated in beautiful Mission, Texas, Waterford Gardens On Griffin Parkway is an assisted living community with ample green space and walking paths. Our property is situated in a quiet residential area within just minutes of a variety of activities including...
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Photo of Valley View Senior Living
3434 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.9
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52 reviews
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A welcoming community full of smiles, activities, and helpful hands. Daily Meals in the dining room with friends and family. Staff is available at any time to assist with our needs. Love the home feeling.
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.
Older adults and family members searching for nursing homes in Harlingen have an upscale and engaging option for senior care with Valley View Senior Living in South Texas. Valley View is where resort-style amenities and classic comfort join together to offer independent living, assisted living,...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome to Villa!Villa of Harlingen is an assisted living residence in Harlingen, Texas. We are a state-supported and private pay Assisted Living residence that offers all the amenities necessary to provide for a resident’s daily living. We are progressive and flexible to meet the changing needs...
Photo of Golden Palms Rehabilitation and Retirement
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We picked this community because they were able to accept both of our loved ones and provide them with the necessary care when with being on different floors. They had good activities but they really did not...
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.
Photo of Biltmore Assisted Living
7.3
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Great place for my husband while he could stay due to an illness he had to leave. I would definitely recommend to anyone who wants a place to care for a loved one
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.
Biltmore Personal Care Home Biltmore Personal Care Home is a senior care home that is located in the large city of McAllen, TX and in Hidalgo county. McAllen is in the southern part of Texas in the Rio Grande Valley. It is known for its wonderful scenery and beautiful weather. The group home...
Photo of Crossroads Assisted Living
Provides: Assisted Living, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
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Great place to live in. Wonderful personalized care of the residents, amazing staff, beautiful grounds and delicious food. ...and a very kind relation with resident’s family.
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.
Photo of Briarcliff Nursing and Rehab Center
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Briarcliff Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, located just a few minutes from several area hospitals, is a leader in healthcare offering the community of McAllen a variety of services. Briarcliff Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is proud to be the recipient of the 2011 National Quality Bronze...
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Photo of The Woodlands Assisted Living
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.
Photo of The Bridges at Mission
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He is really happy there. The only thing would be to have a little more help in the wing. A little more staff would nice. I feel really good about leaving him there, he likes it lot. He likes the food.
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.
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.
Photo of La Jarra Ranch Senior Living
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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.
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.
Photo of Angel Care Haven
Provides: Assisted Living, Residential Care Home
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.
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.
Photo of Bella Villa Assisted Living
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.

Cost of assisted living in Hidalgo County, TX

The average cost of senior living in Hidalgo County is $4,059 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lyford, TX with an average of $3,785 per month.

Assisted living costs in Hidalgo County, TX, vs. nearby counties

Hidalgo County, TX
$4,059/mo
$4,525/mo
$4,525/mo

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

Hidalgo County, TX
$4,059/mo
$4,766/mo
U.S. national average
$4,706/mo

Assisted living costs in Hidalgo County, TX, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,059/mo
$4,122/mo

Assisted living costs in Hidalgo County, TX, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,370/mo
Studio
$5,086/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,970/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,600/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,650/mo

Senior living costs in Hidalgo County 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: Hidalgo County, TX
Column state: Texas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeHidalgo County, TXTexasU.S.
Assisted Living$4,059/mo$4,766/mo$4,706/mo
Memory Care$4,122/mo$4,931/mo$4,939/mo
Independent Living$3,417/mo$4,248/mo$4,156/mo
Assisted Living
Hidalgo County, TX:$4,059/mo
Texas:$4,766/mo
U.S.:$4,706/mo
Memory Care
Hidalgo County, TX:$4,122/mo
Texas:$4,931/mo
U.S.:$4,939/mo
Independent Living
Hidalgo County, TX:$3,417/mo
Texas:$4,248/mo
U.S.:$4,156/mo
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Hidalgo County, TX

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What families are saying about assisted living in Hidalgo County

Recent reviews for assisted living in Hidalgo County

The Bridges At Edinburg

5.0
I just can't say enough good things about Bridges. They have taken good care of my mom and they are on top of things. She had a fall before coming here and since coming here has been improving. They are located conveniently for our family and they are really just a great community from top to ...
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Biltmore Assisted Living in McAllen, TX

5.0
I would recommend Biltmore to other families. It's a good place and it's reasonable

The Gardens at Brook Ridge Assisted Living and Memory Care in Pharr, TX

4.0
For cleanliness - there was broken glass in the corner of his room from when he knocked over his lamp and it broke. It was only by the bed that was vacuumed up. For meals, I had to finally ask for dad, to be moved to another table where the people would talk to him. Then it was fine. There was ...
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Hidalgo County review score based on 31 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 31 reviews of 17 Hidalgo County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Hidalgo County 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

Hidalgo County review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Hidalgo County, TX17 facilities
8.6
Edinburg, TX7 facilities
8.6
Alton, TX9 facilities

Review subcategories for Hidalgo County 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 31 reviews of 17 Hidalgo County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Hidalgo County 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.
Hidalgo County, TX averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.2
Care services
4.1
3.8
Staff
4.2
4.1
Meals & dining
4.0
3.7
Activities
4.0
3.7
Value for cost*
4.1
3.8
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Hidalgo County assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Hidalgo County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Hidalgo County, 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 Hidalgo County 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 Hidalgo County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Hidalgo County, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
47.1%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
23.5%
33.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
82.4%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
88.2%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
47.1%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
23.5%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
82.4%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
52.9%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
41.2%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Hidalgo County 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 Hidalgo County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Hidalgo County, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
41.2%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
11.8%
32.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
47.1%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17.6%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Hidalgo County 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 Hidalgo County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Hidalgo County, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
5.9%
27.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
17.6%
40.8%
No sugar
No sugar
17.6%
37.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.3%
36.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.8%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Hidalgo County 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 Hidalgo County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Hidalgo County, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
17.6%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
23.5%
42.2%
Room service
Room service
17.6%
36.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.8%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Hidalgo County 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 Hidalgo County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Hidalgo County, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
17.6%
46.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
11.8%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
11.8%
30.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.2%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
23.5%
49.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
35.3%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
17.6%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
11.8%
35.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
11.8%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
17.6%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
17.6%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
23.5%
30.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
5.9%
24.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
17.6%
45.9%
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State regulations for assisted living in Hidalgo County

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

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