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1313 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.2
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9 reviews
9.2
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9 reviews
5 star
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22%
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My loved one is currently a resident at Wesley House of Gainseville and the experience has been very good for her at this facility, so far. All is well. She loves living there and we are happy with them. I...
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.
Photo of Wheeler Terrace
88 Photos available
8.6
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25 reviews
8.6
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25 reviews
5 star
84%
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The staff is great but some of their processes need to be refined. Good people that are somewhat poorly managed. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend the Wheeler Terrace community...
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.
At Wheeler Place, we provide compassionate care in a warm senior living community. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and a full-time registered nurse is available 24 hours a day to provide clinical oversight and coordination of care. Our community welcomes pets...
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55 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
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23 reviews
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5 star
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We like all the shopping and restaurants that are close by and based on the experience we have had with Watermere at Flower Mound to other families who may need a place for their loved ones.
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.
Experience the warmth, elegance, and opportunities that await you at Watermere at Flower Mound, a brand new independent living retirement community located in the heart of Flower Mound. Watermere is dedicated to creating a friendly and hassle-free living environment where residents can enjoy all...
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1717 Photos available
9.9
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61 reviews
9.9
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61 reviews
5 star
75%
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What we really like about the Rosewood Assisted Living community is the Catholic Services that are offered. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this community to other families who...
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.
We are committed to providing quality services in a caring, comfortable environment. Our professional and personalized services are designed to enhance the quality of life for those we serve. We are dedicated to those who entrust their housing and service needs to us. At Rosewood, we honor each...
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2525 Photos available
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9.8
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75 reviews
9.8
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75 reviews
5 star
79%
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I feel it's a little pricey but it is a very nice Christian environment, which was a must, and she is happy. The Apts have more storage than any others we looked at. The food is good. Everyone is super...
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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2424 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.8
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53 reviews
9.8
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53 reviews
5 star
62%
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13%
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The comprehensive care and attention at Landing at Watermere Frisco have made a significant difference in our aunt's life. The personalized approach to her needs and well-being is truly commendable.
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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1414 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
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9.8
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81 reviews
9.8
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81 reviews
5 star
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The staff at Atria Carrollton is great. My parents don't care for the food. Other than that everything else is pretty standard.
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.
Situated in a residential neighborhood in the heart of Carrollton, Texas, Atria Carrollton is a bright and airy community offering independent living, assisted living and memory care just outside the outskirts Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex.Relax with a day of shopping and dining at nearby retail...
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9.7
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61 reviews
9.7
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61 reviews
5 star
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We chose Willow Bend because it was not crazy expensive like some others and it had single rooms available. It is a great 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.
Willow Bend Assisted Living and Memory Care is committed to providing quality services in a caring, comfortable environment. Our professional and personalized services are designed to enhance the quality of life for those we serve. We are dedicated to those who entrust their housing and service...
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9.7
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11 reviews
9.7
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11 reviews
5 star
73%
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What I like the most about this community is the location,, with the Park across the street & the walking paths. One thing that in my opinion would make Haven stand out for those of us who have fur babies....
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.
Haven at Lewisville Lake is an active senior living community located in Lewisville, Texas. Situated in Denton County, our charming community is landscaped with beautiful gardens and walking paths for our residents to enjoy. We are also located a short drive from the picturesque Lewisville Lake...
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9.7
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129 reviews
9.7
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129 reviews
5 star
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Thank you and your staff for taking precautions to keep all residents safe from any type of virus. This made me and my family feel especially grateful to you and the team at River Oaks.
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.
We are committed to providing quality services in a warm, comfortable environment. Our professional and personalized services are designed to enhance the quality of life for those we serve. We are dedicated to those who entrust their housing and service needs to us. At River Oaks, we honor each...
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Photo of The Conservatory at Plano
1717 Photos available
9.7
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33 reviews
9.7
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33 reviews
5 star
73%
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I really like that the staff actually listens to the residents and any feedback we may have. I am happy here at Conservatory at Plano.
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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Photo of The Waterford at PlanoCommunity card badge
1313 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.6
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154 reviews
9.6
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154 reviews
5 star
56%
4 star
27%
3 star
8%
2 star
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Don't really have experience with other communities for comparison, but I think it is above average, and in line with the cost. Higher priced communities are probably better.
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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1717 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
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9.5
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88 reviews
9.5
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88 reviews
5 star
69%
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This is the most friendly community we have ever visited and the food is top tier!! They even serve lobster and steak. We had stayed for dinner and the service, just everything was 10/10. This place is truly...
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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Photo of Pecan Point Assisted Living and Memory Care
1010 Photos available
9.5
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33 reviews
9.5
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33 reviews
5 star
64%
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We were very impressed with the pecan point especially with the cleanliness and how nice everyone was. Once she got moved in they changed directors and things changed a little bit. I’m not as happy as I...
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.
Broaden your horizons and experience comfortable living at Pecan Point, an Assisted Living and Memory Care community in Sherman, Texas. Our goal is to enrich the lives of our residents by providing an environment that is physically, mentally, spiritually and emotionally stimulating. Our...
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Photo of Vista at Rayzor Ranch
1212 Photos available
9.5
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3 reviews
9.5
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3 reviews
5 star
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I would give them a 5 except for food/dining. There isn't any cafeteria/meals etc. Based on the experience I have had so far, I would recommend Vista at Rayzor Ranch to other families.
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.
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1010 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
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9.5
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82 reviews
9.5
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82 reviews
5 star
41%
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Brookdale Collin Oaks is a great place. I visited about 6 facilities and Brookdale Collin Oaks was by far my favorite. I had a really good feeling the 2 times that I visited. But more importantly, its 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.
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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1313 Photos available
1212 Floor plans available
9.5
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42 reviews
9.5
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42 reviews
5 star
74%
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Watermere at Frisco has given my mother a new social lease on life. The variety of activities and the warm community have helped her form new friendships and connections, filling her days with laughter and...
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.
Experience the warmth, elegance, and opportunities that await you at Watermere at Frisco, a brand new independent living retirement community located in the heart of Frisco, TX. Watermere is dedicated to creating a friendly and hassle-free living environment where residents can enjoy all the...
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1515 Photos available
9.4
Review score
74 reviews
9.4
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74 reviews
5 star
64%
4 star
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[Name removed], the Director, is wonderful. And the sales lady that we worked with last year was so sweet. We don't have house keeping. The move in process was fine, but we did all of the moving. The...
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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9.4
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81 reviews
9.4
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81 reviews
5 star
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The activities and friendliness, she likes. It's just a bit expensive for rent and internet service though she does not use internet and her monthly income is lower than the rent cost. So we still need to...
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.
Welcome...to Corinthians, the premiere choice for senior retirement living in Carrollton, Texas. Corinthians offers a combination of services and amenities to complement your choice of activities within a beautiful, uplifting environment. Our independent retirement lifestyle meets the diverse...
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9.4
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95 reviews
9.4
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95 reviews
5 star
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It's a warm and welcoming community on both the assisted and independent side The average response to a call request is 5 minutes that time is electronically monitored. Their review ratings are available...
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.
We believe it is the little things that are the secret to a retirement that is carefree and personally fulfilling: a warm and inviting community where every home is part of a neighborhood, a wide range of social, cultural and intellectual activities and a staff that believes that there is nothing...
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9.4
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76 reviews
9.4
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76 reviews
5 star
63%
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My mother has been living at Discovery Village, Southlake Assisted Living for 20 months. We have been very happy with the level of care that she has received. They have a number of activities both in 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.
While attending to the tasks of daily life may be increasingly difficult for you or someone you love, it doesn't mean giving up a sense of independence. Discovery Senior Living offers the finest in Assisted Living, along with secure Memory Care services for those with Alzheimer's or other forms...
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9.4
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22 reviews
9.4
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22 reviews
5 star
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My husband has been in the memory care unit at Traditions for three months. I haven't one complaint about his treatment by staff, cleanliness of the facility, food, or activities. The staff is beyond kind....
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.
Traditions Senior Living and Memory Care is an assisted living community located in the residential community of Sherman, Texas. Located just a few minutes from area shops and restaurants, as well as medical facilities and religious organizations, our community offers a close proximity to...
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22 Photos available
9.3
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22 reviews
9.3
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22 reviews
5 star
54%
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3 star
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Stone Brook has so far been a wonderful experience for my father. The staff provides a high level of care and compassion, and the security measures in place seem to be more than adequate. I am very pleased...
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.
Stone Brook Assisted Living is nestled in the beautiful Denison, Texas, conveniently located near many of the major medical centers in town. Our welcoming, home like atmosphere and friendly staff are beyond compare. You can live the pampered lifestyle of being served home- style meals in our...
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2525 Photos available
9.3
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37 reviews
9.3
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37 reviews
5 star
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The only complaint that I have is about their transportation services. A lot of people rely on the village's bus to transport them. The bus driver has to have a hip replaced and will be unable to drive 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.
When you’re looking at senior living options, you have many factors that you need to take into account. It is essential to consider the location, size of the community, and senior living community amenities to ensure that your choice is the best option for you. At Discovery Village At Castle...
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9.2
Review score
36 reviews
9.2
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36 reviews
5 star
66%
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We came to Grayson Court looking for a place we could be content with an our new life style. Due to my husband’s health, we had to transition to assisted living. So, to do this & have access to good...
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.
At Grayson Place, our assisted living community, residents are at the center of our small, homelike community. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and a full-time registered nurse is available 24 hours a day to provide clinical oversight and coordination of care....
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Cost of independent living in Gainesville, TX

The average cost of senior living in Gainesville is $4,868 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Callisburg, TX with an average of $3,436 per month.

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

Gainesville, TX
$4,868/mo
$4,993/mo

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

Gainesville, TX
$4,868/mo
$4,023/mo
U.S. national average
$4,000/mo

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

$5,948/mo
Independent Living
$4,868/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,719/mo
Studio
$4,593/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,600/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,833/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 Gainesville

Recent reviews for independent living in Gainesville

Holiday Chateau McKinney

4.4
He doesn't really have a caregiver from them but the main elevator has been down for weeks so not sure where to rate that down so marked that low as care for the facility and residents needing that repaired more quickly. Wi-fi seems to go down as well. Otherwise, he's getting a good deal on a ...
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Vista at Rayzor Ranch in Denton, TX

4.9
I am currently a resident at Vista at Rayzor Ranch and things have been great for me here. This place is very nice. The management and the residents are all very nice. The facility is kept very clean and there are many activities which you can participate in, if you choose. I have not been able ...
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The Oaks at Flower Mound

4.0
I like that they had therapy on-site. Smaller community was also a selling point. Their marketing person [name removed]was also top notch and was quite instrumental in convincing me this would be a good spot for my Mom. She has since left.

Gainesville independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gainesville independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gainesville, 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 Gainesville 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 Gainesville partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gainesville, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.4%
19.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50.9%
32.8%
No sugar
No sugar
46.2%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
39.2%
32.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20.5%
7.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Gainesville 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 Gainesville communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gainesville, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
48%
35%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57.9%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
53.2%
35.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.7%
16.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gainesville 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 Gainesville offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gainesville, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
65.5%
43.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45%
27.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40.9%
31.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.6%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
73.1%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
65.5%
53.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52.6%
41.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
53.8%
36.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
53.8%
40.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
67.8%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
69%
45.6%
Dances
Dances
51.5%
31.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
43.3%
38.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
65.5%
45.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Watermere at Flower Mound, Rosewood Assisted Living and Memory Care and Legend of McKinney are the top-rated independent living facilities near Gainesville, Texas. See full list of communities.

There are 171 independent living facilities near Gainesville, Texas. See the full list.

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