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1919 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.5
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190 reviews
9.5
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190 reviews
5 star
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33%
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Although I am not personally living there, I was closely involved with choosing this apartment. From what my sister in law has told me and we have experienced, it deserves high marks.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Beauty and elegance surround you at Holiday Parkview in Allen. From the outdoor pool to the tastefully designed common areas, this pet-friendly community is nothing short of grand. The lush campus is filled with landscaped gardens and paved walking paths. Outdoor lovers will enjoy residing so...
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1717 Photos available
8.8
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81 reviews
8.8
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81 reviews
5 star
40%
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Very nice place, staff is great a little pricey for anyone who is confined to a bed and unable to participate in activities and the staff is very short handed on the weekends especially Sunday. Overall 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.
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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1212 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.4
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31 reviews
8.4
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31 reviews
5 star
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This place is great. Have had some staffing issues in dining area and among caregivers. Friendliest staff ever. I highly recommend Vitality Court Texas Star.
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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8.2
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36 reviews
8.2
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36 reviews
5 star
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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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6 reviews
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Usually long wait list as only few independent cottages there. Can't speak for assisted living. Good experience with the independent living. People very friendly there and small community. Would...
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.
Photo of Village on the Park McKinney
1313 Photos available
9.9
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31 reviews
9.9
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31 reviews
5 star
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I just want to say how pleased I am with Village on the Park McKinney. My mom has lived at this community for more than 2 1/2 years but it wasn’t always Village on the Park McKinney. With the previous owners...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Village on the Park McKinney is a place where unrivaled hospitality and classic elegance converge in a timeless setting of peaceful tranquility. Here, you’ll find much more than amazing value in the award-winning cuisine, personalized housekeeping, exhilarating activities, generous amenities and...
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2424 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.9
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77 reviews
9.9
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77 reviews
5 star
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Choosing The Landing at Frisco for my father has been one of the best decisions we’ve ever made. The entire team is dedicated to creating a nurturing and supportive environment where residents feel safe and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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1313 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.8
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171 reviews
9.8
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171 reviews
5 star
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Other residents and their families have reported that they like the facility. There is always help available and it is kept clean.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Gain the wealth of friendship while enjoying the good life at The Waterford at Plano. Our Independent Living and Assisted Living community in Plano, Texas, affords residents a privileged lifestyle with quality services and top-notch amenities that continue to exceed expectations. Residents gather...
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2525 Photos available
9.7
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77 reviews
9.7
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77 reviews
5 star
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I would give Legend of McKinney a 5 plus. It's excellent for the money. And the staff and director care so much for each person there. Room sizes are perfect. Loads of amenities. And absolutely beautiful.
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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1515 Photos available
9.7
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85 reviews
9.7
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85 reviews
5 star
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Excellent staff - which breeds high overhead which, of course, is passed to renters. Thus 81% occupancy. I will be moving to an "age in place" apartment. I'm soon to be priced out of the "retirement...
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Discover the unparalleled joys of retirement living at Preston Place!Nestled in the heart of Plano, Texas, our award-winning 55+ active adult retirement community features gated, garden-style grounds, resort-style amenities, and an array of convenient services tailored to simplify your...
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1717 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
Pricing promotion expiring soon
9.7
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132 reviews
9.7
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132 reviews
5 star
49%
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Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Chateau provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Experience the carefree retirement lifestyle you've always imagined at this stunning community in the heart of McKinney. The Chateau is conveniently located near area medical centers, world-class golf, and many...
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2222 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
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9.6
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90 reviews
9.6
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90 reviews
5 star
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We moved in to be close to our daughter. Sight unseen. Our daughter picked it and we couldn’t be happier. Lovely environment. Lots of activities. We are doing several. Close to all our medical doctors...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nestled among mature deciduous trees along the banks of scenic Spring Creek, Atria Canyon Creek offers independent living to older adults in the Plano, Texas area. This community features a multi-story building with a style reminiscent of a historic Spanish mission. Convenient amenities and...
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2020 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.5
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101 reviews
9.5
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101 reviews
5 star
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We are very happy with the care and level of activity my mom gets at the Village on the Park. Thank you to the wonderful team who shows up every day with smiles on their faces. My kids also love visiting mom...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Ideally located in southwest Plano, Village on the Park Plano offers an active lifestyle with just a la carte supportive care for each resident. Beautifully designed for a carefree, amenity- and service-rich lifestyle, the community features luxurious, yet comfortable, accommodations where...
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1717 Photos available
9.5
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36 reviews
9.5
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36 reviews
5 star
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Staff is extremely helpful and understanding. My mom was struggling to make the step to move after my father's death and they answered every single question asked. Even if already asked. They didn't pressure...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At The Conservatory at Plano, residents enjoy an independent lifestyle enriched with the affordable luxuries that make life comfortable, carefree and rewarding. From gourmet meals to fun activities; wellness care to resort-style amenities, everything we do at The Conservatory is focused on...
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9.5
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14 reviews
9.5
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14 reviews
5 star
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I love everything about Hidden Springs. My apartment is beautiful. Lots of storage in two huge closets. Staff is friendly and helpful. Lots of fun activities and outings. But best part are the residents....
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.
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1212 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.5
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50 reviews
9.5
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50 reviews
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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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9.3
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44 reviews
9.3
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44 reviews
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Have enjoyed living here almost 2 months now. My husband enjoyed it for 4 weeks before he went to be with Jesus. I've applied for a widow's pension through the VA, so I hope that will enable me to stay.
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 Pioneer Ridge, 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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1111 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
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9.3
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9.3
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60 reviews
5 star
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I absolutely would recommend to others. It's a bit pricey but worth it for the care my mom receives. The care staff are amazing. And it is exceptionally clean.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome to Sunrise Senior Living of Plano! Step into our beautiful community and you can't help but feel right at home. From our beautiful gardens and winding walking paths to our screened in porches, comfortable decor and all of the touches of home, our mission is to make our residents and their...
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22 Floor plans available
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9.3
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88 reviews
9.3
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88 reviews
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I really like the staff and the facility. They truly care about the resident's and their safety and well being. I would recommend Brookdale Collin Oaks to friends.
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.
When you come to our community, which provides assisted living services and memory care in Plano, Texas, you can stay as active as you want. As an assisted living resident, you can engage in a little friendly competition over board or card games, join classes to boost both your mental and...
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2121 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.2
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75 reviews
9.2
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75 reviews
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We’re so happy to have my mom-in-law here! Lots of activities if she wants and a good sized studio which fits her downsizing just fine. The staff and volunteers are awesome. There are visiting doctors we’ve...
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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9.0
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7 reviews
9.0
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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
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.
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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9.0
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4 reviews
9.0
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I'd have to give each category a 5. 1. Overall, it's conveniently located, beautifully furnished, and has great support, amenities, and activities. 2. It's well taken care of, inside and out. The...
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 warmth, elegance, and opportunities at Watermere at Firewheel, a premier independent living retirement community. Designed for a vibrant, hassle-free lifestyle, Watermere offers luxury, safety, and endless activities in a welcoming environment. Enjoy resort-style perks, from a...
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1111 Photos available
8.9
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84 reviews
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84 reviews
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Everyone was very friendly and supportive. Administration was a bit slow responding to some questions, but super fast on others. Would definitely recommend the facility.
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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8.9
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45 reviews
8.9
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45 reviews
5 star
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It is a lovely facility and very very clean. There is never a bad odor. The staff on my mom's floor are friendly and they do care about the residents. [name removed], the activities director is phenomenal!!...
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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88 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
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8.8
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53 reviews
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53 reviews
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My mom has been living at Brookdale Stonebridge Ranch for almost 6 years! She has been truly Blessed by all the excellent Executive staff, Med Techs, caregivers, housekeeping & maintenance employees over 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 our community in McKinney, Texas, which offers assisted living and Alzheimer’s and dementia care services, we believe sustaining social relationships and friendships is key to aging well and living well. That’s why each day here brings anything but the ordinary. You and your friends might...
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Cost of independent living in Allen, TX

The average cost of senior living in Allen is $4,865 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Addison, TX with an average of $4,533 per month.

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

Allen, TX
$4,866/mo
$4,990/mo
$4,860/mo

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

Allen, TX
$4,866/mo
$4,230/mo
U.S. national average
$4,126/mo

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

$5,913/mo
Independent Living
$4,866/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,981/mo
Studio
$4,826/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,669/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,324/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,600/mo

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Allen

Recent reviews for independent living in Allen

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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Varied menu options with consideration for dietary restrictions. Many reviews mention the importance of having varied menu options and accommodations for dietary restrictions. For example, at Solstice Senior Living at Plano, the kitchen staff make efforts to provide a range of meals to suit residents' needs, including low-carb and hi-protein options.
Attentive and responsive staff. Several reviews comment on the friendliness and attentiveness of the staff at their community. Residents of Sunrise of Plano mention that they are constantly cleaning and the activities offered are nice. The staff at Parkview in Allen are described as 'very helpful' and 'know [resident's nam ...
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Active social calendar with opportunities for engagement. Community social calendars are a favorite among many residents. Activities at Atria Canyon Creek include singing, games, and social events that help residents stay engaged and active. At The Conservatory at Plano, the variety of activities is a major selling point, with residents cherishing ...
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Well-maintained facilities and cleanliness. Cleanliness is a priority for many residents, with several reviews praising the upkeep of both common areas and private living spaces. Atria Canyon Creek and The Waterford at Plano are examples of communities that take pride in their facilities, ensuring a clean and comfortable living enviro ...
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Supportive community atmosphere. Numerous reviews mention the sense of community and support amongst residents. At Chateau McKinney, residents appreciate the 'friendly' and 'caring' nature of their neighbors, while Pioneer Ridge is described as a place where residents 'look out for one another' and 'treat you like family'.
Flexible care options. Several reviews highlight the importance of care flexibility for seniors, with some commenting on the availability of assisted living services within their community. For instance, Chateau McKinney offers assisted living as well as independent living options, allowing residents to receive the ...
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Allen independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Allen independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Allen, 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 Allen 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 Allen partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Allen, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23%
20.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
59%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
55.7%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.6%
33.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18%
9.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Allen 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 Allen communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Allen, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
57.4%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
63.9%
43.6%
Room service
Room service
60.7%
37.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
34.4%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Allen 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 Allen offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Allen, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
73.8%
45%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
59%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
52.5%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
70.5%
47.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
83.6%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
78.7%
54.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
67.2%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
65.6%
38%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
70.5%
41.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
78.7%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
78.7%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
60.7%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
52.5%
39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
77%
46.4%
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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 Allen, Texas. See full list of communities.

There are 68 independent living facilities near Allen, Texas. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Allen, Texas are Five Star Premier Residences of Dallas, Meadowstone Place and Brookdale Farmers Branch. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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