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The cost of independent living in Big Sandy is about $3,821 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 11 options. Read 46 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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Photo of Parkview on Hollybrook Independent Living
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Parkview has been a God send for my mom. She was by herself in a one bedroom apartment and was losing her beautiful smile because she was all alone. Since she has been at Parkview the last couple of weeks...
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Parkview on Hollybrook is set on twenty wooded acres, within one mile of Longview Regional Medical Center. This newly built community offers Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care, with beautiful finishes in great floor plans that are very appealing.Parkview on Hollybrook Independent...
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lf I could give Parkview ten gold stars I would, five gold stars does not seem like enough. From the women at the front desk who always greet me with a smile, who are always there to help in any way--to the...
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.
Please add/update the following into description:We no longer provide an al la carte option for independent living, we are all-inclusive.care type at top of page only lists:assisted living and memory care. we also provide Independent Living and that is where we need the most referrals. Can you...
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5 stars for all categories. When we were looking, the thing that stuck out the most about Wesley House of Lindale was the rooms, they are great! The porches that they have are wonderful. The staff have...
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.
Wesley House Assisted Living was built in 2011 and was purchased by Wesley Partners, in 20212. Wesley Partners is a family-owned company that has been in the healthcare business for 42 years and is proud to provide alternative living options to people who are unable to, or no longer want to live...
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The life care people comes in to check on loved one, each week. The interaction with the staff, has been great. The staff greets us and knows us by name when we visit. According to, my loved one the food and...
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.
Trinity Timbers Assisted Living, located in Longview, Texas, provides a unique environment with personalized services designed to meet the needs of every resident. Trinity Timbers is the perfect balance of the comforts of home with the support services needed.Imagine your life calling Trinity...
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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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 Gardens At Hawkins Explore The Gardens At Hawkins, an assisted living community located in Hawkins, Texas. We're located in a quaint, country-like town nestled into a wooded area and just minutes from US Highway 80. You'll find our residents enjoy a large, landscaped property that's split...
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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.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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.
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Wesley Oaks in Gilmer has been amazing, they get 10 out of 5 stars! It is a wonderful place. I would absolutely recommend this facility to anyone who is looking for care for their loved ones. It has been a...
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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We thought she had good care there, they have everything there. She was in the memory care unit and it was really good, for locally in Tyler that was the best they had to offer. I would say good things about...
Provides: Independent Living
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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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Cost of independent living in Big Sandy, TX

The average cost of senior living in Big Sandy is $3,821 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Holly Lake Ranch, TX with an average of $3,392 per month.

Independent living costs in Big Sandy, TX, vs. nearby cities

Big Sandy, TX
$3,821/mo
$3,797/mo
$3,945/mo

Independent living costs in Big Sandy, TX, vs. state and national averages

Big Sandy, TX
$3,821/mo
$4,247/mo
U.S. national average
$4,158/mo

Independent living costs in Big Sandy, TX, vs. other senior living options

$4,088/mo
Independent Living
$3,821/mo

Independent living costs in Big Sandy, TX, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$1,850/mo
Studio
$4,259/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,843/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,070/mo

Senior living costs in Big Sandy 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: Big Sandy, TX
Column state: Texas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBig Sandy, TXTexasU.S.
Independent Living$3,821/mo$4,247/mo$4,158/mo
Assisted Living$4,088/mo$4,770/mo$4,708/mo
Memory Care$4,088/mo$4,935/mo$4,941/mo
Independent Living
Big Sandy, TX:$3,821/mo
Texas:$4,247/mo
U.S.:$4,158/mo
Assisted Living
Big Sandy, TX:$4,088/mo
Texas:$4,770/mo
U.S.:$4,708/mo
Memory Care
Big Sandy, TX:$4,088/mo
Texas:$4,935/mo
U.S.:$4,941/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Big Sandy

Recent reviews for independent living in Big Sandy

Parkview on Hollybrook in Longview, TX

5.0
We put my 93 year old dad in Parkview on Hollybrook 2 months ago. We were nervous and sad but after watching Parkview take excellent care of my dad we are no longer nervous. They take very good care of him. My dad is in Memory Care. The food is excellent, it's clean, they have lots of activities ...
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The Hamptons of Tyler Senior Living

4.8
My Mom has been memory care for a short time. So I would say that she seems happy and content. The staff is very helpful. She had a bad day and the head Aide came over and talked so sweetly to her! I was amazed how my mom's anxiety just left so quickly! They are a trained staff here. Also, the ...
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Big Sandy independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Big Sandy independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Big Sandy, 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 Big Sandy 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 Big Sandy partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Big Sandy, TXNational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
20%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
10%
33.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Big Sandy 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 Big Sandy communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Big Sandy, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
30%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
43.4%
Room service
Room service
40%
36.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Big Sandy 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 Big Sandy offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Big Sandy, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
40%
45.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
10%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
46.7%
Dances
Dances
30%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
39.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Parkview on Hollybrook Independent Living, Parkview on Hollybrook and Wesley House of Lindale are the top-rated independent living facilities near Big Sandy, Texas. See full list of communities.

There are 11 independent living facilities near Big Sandy, Texas. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Big Sandy, Texas are Colonial Village, Atria Willow Park and Garden Estates of Tyler. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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