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The cost of independent living in Dodd City is about $4,102 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 91 options. Read 1520 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 Alexis Estates Gracious Retirement Living
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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
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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.
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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The quality of care got a 4 because the needs of people in memory care are high and at times there did not always appear to be enough staff. The staff themselves were kind and caring. Rooms were extremely...
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.
Are you looking for vibrant Assisted Living in a worry-free environment, or personalized Memory Care that offers hope and joy to loved ones with Alzheimer's and dementia? The extraordinary staff at The Oxford Grand will tailor a personal care plan just for you. (Ask about Oxford's specialized...
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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
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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.
Photo of Emerald Cottages of Stonebridge
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We really enjoy the feeling of being in our own house. We can drive our car into the spacious attached garage (wide enough to get into or out of a wheelchair on either side of the car). Then without having...
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.
The Emerald Cottages of Stonebridge is strategically located in Stonebridge Ranch, and just minutes away from shopping, dining, office and medical. Each cottage unit is wonderfully appointed with great amenities, including: 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, Wood floors in the living areas, Granite...
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Photo of New Haven Assisted Living and Memory Care of Wylie
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Likes - Room size, Storage in the rooms, Accessibility from our home, Some caregivers genuinely care, Activities and Holidays include family events Needs improvement - Communication between administrators...
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.
At New Haven our residents are at the center of everything we do, and you’ll see that the moment you step through the front door of a New Haven community. From our small, intimate buildings designed for a sense of connection to the wonderful meals we serve to our daily commitment to the health...
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Photo of The Heritage at Twin Creeks
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These ratings on how they have been treating mom and myself when I'm there. The staff now is pretty good. They treat mom like she is their mom and the only issue is they have gotten caregivers who don't have...
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.
Recognized as the best location in town, Allen's premier assisted living and memory care community specializes in a holistic approach to wellness, including individual resident customization of our proprietary Seven Dimensions of Wellness. A resident thrives when they feel connected and engaged...
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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.
Welcome to Royal Healthcare & Assisted Living Community,
Photo of Silver Leaf Assisted Living Reba McEntire
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My father and I have been very happy with the care and attention my mother has received at Lake Point. The new chef has been excellent.
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.
Lake Point offers specialty, high-needs care in a serene, residential setting.Our custom lodge features all the comforts of home, plus the luxuries and amenities your loved one deserves.We offer short-term, rehab, post-operative and long-term care, with a high caregiver to resident ratio that...
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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.
Lamar Place is located just north of Paris, Texas, just four miles southeast of Lake Crook. We offer country living with the convenience of being close to town for dining and shopping. We provide transportation for outings to town as well as for special occasions such as fireworks on the 4th of...
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Was visiting my sister and she had no complaints about the building. Staff is wonderful, plenty of activities and my sister loves the walking club.
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.
Brookdale Paris is an assisted living community in Paris Texas. Paris is a charming city, named the 'Best Small Town in Texas' by The New Rating Guide to Life in America's Small Cities. Our city has a proud history and a strong sense of community. Following the tradition of other U.S. cities...
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Photo of Countryside Senior Living Greenville
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We chose Harrison House because it was the first one I looked at. I needed to get him into someplace quickly and they had availability. The room sizes at the facility are plenty of space for what he needs....
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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Photo of Oxford Springs Durant
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We were very pleased. Brookdale had what we felt we needed and were willing to take my wife as she was/is. I would recommend this community to other families.
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.
Join our assisted living community in Durant, Okla., and you’ll discover an engaging social life that pulls you away from the TV and into a world of laughter, friendship and fun. You’ll experience happy hour socials, card and board games, fitness classes, art and other creative projects, lively...
Photo of Overture Fairview 55+ Apartment Homes
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It's a great first transition for a loved one leaving their home. The amenities are fantastic. The care from the staff was amazing, and they focused on the health and wellness of the residence. My father...
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.
Welcome to Overture Fairview — a beautiful and upscale 55+ active adult apartment home experience that celebrates active lifestyles like never before. Here, you’ll discover resort inspiration mixed with a vibrant, and connected atmosphere. Enjoy the best of a new community, as well as stunning...
Photo of Cariad at North Brook Assisted Living and Memory Care
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My Grandfather has had nothing but positive things to say about the staff. We are from a larger community so there are less social events then he is used to but the staff does their best to keep him engaged.
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.
At Cariad at North Brook we offer top notch service in a warm, caring environment. We are located in McKinney, Texas, in a quiet neighborhood near the All Ruschhaupt Soccer Complex.We welcome both you and your family by offering a private dining room for entertaining guests, overnight...
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Overall good experience but they did seem short handed at times but that may be part for the industry post covid They were very friendly and very willing to work with us to ensure our loved one was well...
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.
The Ivy of McKinney is a warm and cozy Community designed to promote creativity and independence within a safe and loving environment. The Ivy of McKinney provides first-class McKinney Assisted Living and Memory Care - we would love for you to visit us with your family and loved ones and see for...
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I can not think of anything that was not wonderful. They were also the most cost-effective I looked at. My dad is in the memory care unit. I have recommend two or three people already. Christian Care is 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.
Christian Care, in Allen, Texas is a member of the Christian Care Senior Living Communities family, which currently serves seniors in the Dallas/Fort Worth area. We are a faith-based, not-for-profit provider with a 70 year history of serving seniors with incredibly compassionate care. Our Life...
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a clean and safe place to live. overall, i am very pleased with my experience here.
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.
Springwood at Allen is a new premier 62+ Active Adult, 100% Smoke Free, community on Main St. in Allen, Texas. We have a total of 92 one story units making it unique and cozy from other active adult communities. All homes have glass enclosed walk-in showers, granite countertops, and energy...
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It is a nice place, but I think it is a little misleading. They say it is an active 55 and older community, and after spring came around, a lot of the community is not as active. There were several cliques...
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
In Allen, “live, work, play” isn’t a cliché — it’s a fact of life.For years, Allen has consistently ranked on ‘best places to move’ lists because of its superior amenities, excellent schools, best of class shopping and dining options, and an award-winning parks and trails system. In fact, MONEY...
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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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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: 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.
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.
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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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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.

Cost of independent living in Dodd City, TX

The average cost of senior living in Dodd City is $4,102 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Commerce, TX with an average of $3,163 per month.

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

Dodd City, TX
$4,102/mo
$4,033/mo
$3,681/mo

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

Dodd City, TX
$4,102/mo
$4,231/mo
U.S. national average
$4,107/mo

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

$4,843/mo
Independent Living
$4,102/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,588/mo
Studio
$4,616/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,534/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,614/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,600/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Dodd City

Recent reviews for independent living in Dodd City

Hidden Springs of McKinney

3.4
In general, I think the staff is fine. I had some issues with the GM in addressing some issues for my mother. He was outright rude with me. The kitchen staff changes frequently and has had ongoing issues with food service quality as a result.

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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Oxford Springs Durant

5.0
Brookdale Durant has been amazing. They have kept us updated during the pandemic. The Executive Director is so amazing. If I text or email her she responds immediately. I feel she cares for my dad. The staff is so great, as well. They will turn the TV on for football and baseball games ...
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Dodd City independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dodd City independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dodd City, 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 Dodd City 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 Dodd City partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dodd City, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.5%
20.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.7%
34.5%
No sugar
No sugar
40.3%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
29.2%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Dodd City 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 Dodd City communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dodd City, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
36.1%
36.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47.2%
43.7%
Room service
Room service
44.4%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dodd City 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 Dodd City offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dodd City, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
51.4%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.5%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36.1%
32.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.8%
48%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.3%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.6%
54.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
47.2%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40.3%
38.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.4%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
52.8%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
54.2%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
38.9%
32.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.4%
39.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Village on the Park McKinney, Legend of McKinney and Chateau McKinney are the top-rated independent living facilities near Dodd City, Texas. See full list of communities.

There are 91 independent living facilities near Dodd City, Texas. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Dodd City, Texas are Chateau McKinney and Parkview in Allen. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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