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The cost of independent living in Hood is about $5,006 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 198 options. Read 5690 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 The Ivy of McKinney
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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
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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.
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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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,
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Staff was friendly and helpful. Clean welcoming facility. Nice neighbors. I would recommend Heartis Mid Cities to others looking.
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.
You’ve retired from work, but now it’s time to retire from daily chores like cooking, cleaning, laundry, and even yardwork. It’s time to find a place where you can relax and have fun.That place is Heartis Mid Cities.Here, you do all the living and we do all the work. Motion replaces mowing,...
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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
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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.
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: 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, 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.
An enriching adult community, embraced byHealth & WellnessNestled on a beautifully landscaped, treelined 27-acre campus, Denton Village offers the warmth of a close-knit community with convenient access to urban amenities, unparalleled care, with robust social and activity offerings. Located...
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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.
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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.
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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.
Lake Forest Village, an enriching adult community, embraced by Health & Wellness. Our tranquil Denton community provides a country-like setting with, multiple living options including apartments, cottages and twin homes. Nestled on a beautiful 55-acre campus, Lake Forest Village offers the...
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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.
Photo of Rambling Oaks Courtyard Assisted Living
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.
Rambling Oaks Courtyard Assisted LivingRambling Oaks Courtyard is an assisted living community located in the suburbs of Dallas in the town of Highland Village, Texas. Perfectly located, Rambling Oaks is just minutes away from a major shopping mecca and a bustling small town. The former offers a...
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Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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.
For over 60 years, Hilltop Haven has been a PROVEN AND TRUSTED NAME IN SKILLED NURSING AND RETIREMENT LIVING. Hilltop Haven and Howard Apartments are members of the Christian Care Centers family of senior living communities, currently serving more residents in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex and...
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I have lived here for 2 and half years. There is now new management who is professional and caring. Improvements come everyday. All comments before this are now obsolete. Our management is now living on...
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.
Denton Creek Senior Living is a part of Roanoke, TX. This community is an independent living community for those who are looking for a great place to live. Roanoke is a part of Denton County, and offers a great place to live with opportunities to spend time outside and to enjoy life. Those who...
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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.
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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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The staff at Franklin Park has been so friendly and welcoming. They have been very accommodating. It has worked out perfectly at this facility. My parents are limited in mobility and their room is in close...
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.
A NEW RETIREMENT LIFESTYLECruise through life at Franklin Park at Lewisville! There’s music, adventure and fun galore! We’re giving away cruises and vacations…trips designed to make you feel 20 again. For complete information about these and other opportunities, or to obtain a copy of our...
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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.
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It was everything I thought it was going to be. The director is great and her assistant is great. Anybody that can keep my step mother reasonably happy, is good in my book. I think she thinks of the...
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.
RENAISSANCE VILLAGE In today’s society, many retired people are living more active lives. Many of these individuals may need some assistance, yet not require the structured environment or care an assisted living facility provides.Created to promote an active homelike quality lifestyle,...
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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.
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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 PARK MANOR SENIOR APARTMENTS! Park Manor Senior Apartments offers beautiful one and two bedroom apartments in Sherman Texas for seniors 55 and better. The rural wooded, park-like setting provides a peaceful retreat, while still being conveniently located to shops, restaurants and...
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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, 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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So far, we are very happy with Sapphire! The activities are great! They do art, and the owner brings in people to do entertainment, and even brings in a pastor once or twice a month! This home is close to...
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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.

Cost of independent living in Hood, TX

The average cost of senior living in Hood is $5,006 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Decatur, TX with an average of $3,188 per month.

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

Hood, TX
$5,008/mo
$4,011/mo
$5,089/mo

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

Hood, TX
$5,008/mo
$4,237/mo
U.S. national average
$4,127/mo

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

$5,952/mo
Independent Living
$5,008/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,899/mo
Studio
$4,590/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,508/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,052/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,783/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Hood

Recent reviews for independent living in Hood

Governor's Ridge in Decatur, TX

5.0
I like this community. We have been happy with the staff and the cleanliness of the community. The meals are appealing and she is happy with being able to participate in the activities with the other residents. The community has a lot to offer. We recommend this community for the great care ...
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Album Keller Ranch in Ft. Worth, TX

5.0
[name removed] and I moved in approximately four months ago into one of their one bedroom apartments. I will tell you it has been an adjustment, but other than that we have loved our experience. Thus far people are very friendly and willing to help you. The maintenance guys are amazing if ...
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McDermott 55 in Plano, TX

4.3
The community is very clean and is a convenient location, They do offer bus service to some things. The maintenance staff is the best I've seen, they are very good. The other residence seems to be not very friendly. When the original director left the new staff was hard to find and not ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Many reviews highlight the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, including Emerson at Rosemeade Park, Atria Hometown, and Chateau McKinney. Residents and their families express gratitude for the long-term relationships they've built with caregivers.
Wide range of activities. Communities like Heartis Mid Cities Independent Living, The Remington at Valley Ranch, and Watermere at Flower Mound offer numerous activities tailored to residents' interests. From games and puzzles to bingo, crafts, and outings, there's something for everyone.
Delicious and diverse meal options. Quality meals are a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. Communities such as Solstice Senior Living at Plano, Atria Hometown, and Morada Meadow Lakes ensure residents look forward to mealtimes with tasty and nutritious food options.
Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Reviews consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of communities like Dogwood Estates, Lewisville Estates, and The Wellington at North Richland Hills. Residents appreciate the attention to detail in their private apartments and communal areas.
Thoughtful and accommodating community design. Communities such as Discovery Village at Castle Hills, The Remington at Valley Ranch, and Discovery Village at Alliance Town Center Independent Living offer thoughtful designs, including private garages, walk-in bathtubs, and easily accessible amenities, making daily life more convenient f ...
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Engaging social environments. Residents at communities like The Remington at Valley Ranch, Pinewood Hills, and The Conservatory at Plano enjoy the opportunity to make new friends and stay active through social events, activities, and outings.
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Hood independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Hood independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Hood, 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 Hood 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 Hood partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Hood, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25%
20.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
51.7%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
47.2%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40.9%
33.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Hood 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 Hood communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Hood, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
63.1%
43.6%
Room service
Room service
54%
37.1%
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Hood 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 Hood offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
69.9%
45%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
46.6%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
48.3%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
67%
48%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
73.9%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
72.2%
54.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
59.7%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
59.7%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
61.9%
41.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
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47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
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46.8%
Dances
Dances
54.5%
32.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
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Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Watermere at Flower Mound, Village on the Park McKinney and Landing at Watermere - Frisco are the top-rated independent living facilities near Hood, Texas. See full list of communities.

There are 198 independent living facilities near Hood, Texas. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Hood, Texas are Landing at Watermere - Frisco, Brookdale North Richland Hills and The Remington at Valley Ranch. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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