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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Parker, TX

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The cost of independent living in Parker is about $4,856 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 64 options. Read 2296 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 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...
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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.
Discover the brand-new, 55+ active adult community of Firewheel Town Village, apartments in the New North Garland, TX. Designed for an active lifestyle, our community is now open in the popular Firewheel District! Our one and two-bedroom pet-friendly apartments feature a fully-equipped kitchen...
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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
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At 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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They are not so good with the activities. We picked this community, becasue it afforded my loved one, the opportunity to bring a dog, we liked the people and I talked to them on the phone. They need to...
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 Legacy at Willow Bend is owned by The Legacy Senior Communities, a Jewish sponsored 501 (c)(3) charitable organization. Our mission is built around high quality health care, wellness and choice, we are able to continuously innovate and adjust to meet and exceed seniors changing needs.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: 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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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.
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, 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.
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: 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.
Embrace a Life of Affordable Comfort at The Cesera - Just Minutes Away From Firewheel Town Center!LIMITED TIME OFFER: Apply today and enjoy up to $2,800 in savings! *Some restrictions apply.The Cesera Senior Living participates in the affordable housing program where income limits apply. Our...
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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.

Cost of independent living in Parker, TX

The average cost of senior living in Parker is $4,856 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Nevada, TX with an average of $4,436 per month.

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

Parker, TX
$4,856/mo
$4,817/mo
$5,023/mo

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

Parker, TX
$4,856/mo
$4,231/mo
U.S. national average
$4,126/mo

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

$5,939/mo
Independent Living
$4,856/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,709/mo
Studio
$4,666/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,337/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,143/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,175/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Parker

Recent reviews for independent living in Parker

The Tradition - Prestonwood in Dallas, TX

4.9
A resident here for 10 years. I cannot imagine these past 10 years without the friends and care received here. For your sake and that of your caring family, this is where you need to be!

Everleigh Forestwood 55+ Apartment Homes in Dallas, TX

4.8
I think it is great. Everybody is close knit like a family. I have never been any place like this where all of the residents have joined together. Before COVID, the food was really good and it was fun. On Friday nights, we would have wine and different types of food. It was always a nice ...
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The Healthcare Resort of Plano

5.0
This is a gorgeous but mellow place with caring staff members. I had surgery and my needs were complex and the nursing team was able to make me feel safe and their expertise to hospital like procedures kept me worry free. I was discharged home with their outpatient therapy. Their therapy is top ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Diverse meal options and accommodations for dietary restrictions. Several reviews highlight the importance of meal flexibility for residents with specific dietary needs. At Atria Canyon Creek, the chef caters to individual preferences and dietary restrictions, ensuring a satisfying dining experience for all. At Solstice Senior Living at Plano, residents ap ...
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Engaging activities tailored to residents' interests. Residents enjoy the wide range of activities provided by various senior living communities. At Parkview in Allen, the activities cater to diverse interests and help promote socialization and engagement among residents. At Atria Canyon Creek, the community offers activities that residents can ...
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Thoughtful staff communication and responsiveness. Effective communication between staff and families is crucial in ensuring the needs of loved ones are met. At Atria Canyon Creek, the staff not only keeps families informed but also forms long-term relationships with residents and their families. At The Conservatory at Plano, the staff is re ...
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Secure and well-lit community grounds and buildings. Safety and security are top priorities for families when choosing a senior living community. At Atria Canyon Creek, the community features secure entryways, bright outdoor lights, and improved maintenance to ensure the safety and well-being of residents. At The Wellington at Arapaho, the fac ...
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Access to on-site medical services and care. Access to health care services and care is essential for seniors in need. At Ariel Pointe of Sachse Senior Living, the facility offers on-site health care services and staff that can respond quickly if an emergency arises. At Solstice Senior Living at Plano, the community's care services are ...
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Friendly and supportive community atmosphere. A warm and welcoming community atmosphere is crucial for residents' overall happiness and well-being. At Sunrise of Plano, the friendly and caring staff and residents create a homelike environment where newcomers feel welcomed and valued. At The Waterford at Plano, the community's focus on f ...
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Parker independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Parker independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Parker, 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 Parker 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 Parker partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Parker, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.1%
20.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
63.2%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
57.9%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
45.6%
33.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
24.6%
9.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Parker 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 Parker communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Parker, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
57.9%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
64.9%
43.6%
Room service
Room service
63.2%
37.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
33.3%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Parker 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 Parker offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Parker, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
75.4%
45%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
64.9%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
59.6%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
73.7%
47.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
86%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
77.2%
54.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
68.4%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
71.9%
38%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
73.7%
41.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
82.5%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
82.5%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
61.4%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
56.1%
39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
80.7%
46.4%
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Five Star Premier Residences of Dallas, Meadowstone Place and Brookdale Farmers Branch are the top-rated independent living facilities near Parker, Texas. See full list of communities.

There are 64 independent living facilities near Parker, Texas. See the full list.

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

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