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The cost of independent living in Richland is about $3,982 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 26 options. Read 334 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 Brookdale Lakeshore
99 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.6
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32 reviews
9.6
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32 reviews
5 star
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We have been at Brookdale Lakeshore for 6 years. The care our mother has received, especially since the arrival of the new director has been wonderful. They are truely our extended family.
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.
When you join us at our assisted living community in Waco, Texas, we’ll take care of the responsibilities — housekeeping, laundry, cooking and providing just the right amount of personal assistance and care to make your life easier — so you can spend your days doing exactly what you want....
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9.5
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23 reviews
9.5
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23 reviews
5 star
70%
4 star
13%
3 star
17%
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My mother moved into memory care but after a few weeks it was evident she could go to assisted living. The transition and move was handled easily and in a few days as there was availability. Mom is doing...
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.
Step up to a new level of life at Buffalo Creek, an Assisted Living and Memory Care community in Waxahachie, Texas, that offers country-style living with the conveniences of a big city. Our goal is to enrich the lives of our residents by providing an environment that is physically, mentally,...
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1111 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.5
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32 reviews
9.5
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32 reviews
5 star
56%
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28%
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If you have very low expectations of activities (crafts, in residence) and understand supply chain constraints on dining everything will be fine.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Convenient location, beautiful surroundings, and a compassionate team— life at Legacy Oaks of Midlothian Senior Living is full of possibilities. This senior living community provides a complete continuum of care in the heart of Midlothian, Texas, and offers a balanced residential lifestyle with...
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55 Floor plans available
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9.4
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30 reviews
9.4
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30 reviews
5 star
56%
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30%
3 star
7%
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7%
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The independent living was great. My husband had to go to Memory Care and I wouldn't recommend that to anyone. We moved from there in November 2022 because of the Memory Care facility. I moved in with my...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Welcome to the stunning newArabella of Red Oak!The first premier senior living campus in Ellis county where you can enjoy the serenity of the country-side and the convenience of the city.With concierge-style amenities and services to bring comfort and enjoyment to each day, residents are treated...
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88 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.0
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46 reviews
9.0
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46 reviews
5 star
48%
4 star
35%
3 star
15%
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I moved my husband into the Brookdale in July. We can’t say enough good about it. The care is wonderful. The people that work there, are amazing. They treat the patients as family. They are very kind and...
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.
Create your cozy sanctuary in a spacious, private apartment and engage with friends and neighbors in our charming, home-like environment. Our assisted living community, which provides both assisted living and Alzheimer’s and dementia care, is nestled on 11 wooded acres on the banks of the Brazos...
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8.9
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14 reviews
8.9
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14 reviews
5 star
65%
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14%
3 star
7%
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My mom could really not live by herself anymore at home. I thought about moving her in with me, but I wanted her to have a nice community with other folks her age with him to socialize. Knowing that the...
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.
Whether you’re socializing with friends in our courtyard, going on a shopping excursion or relaxing in your private apartment, our assisted living community in Ennis, Texas, just 25 miles south of Dallas, will help you stay as independent as possible. And because our staff is on-site 24 hours a...
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Photo of Arabella of Athens Senior Living
1010 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.9
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10 reviews
8.9
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10 reviews
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They care about the patients and get to know them and their families, they were very caring at the end of her life. I would definitely recommend Arabella of Athens to others looking.
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 Arabella of Athens, our retirement homes for independent living are surrounded by three acres of wooded landscape, offering privacy and maintenance-free living. A dedicated clubhouse, private courtyard and beautiful fishing lake enhance the living experience. Cottages have enclosed garages and...
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Photo of Brookdale Corsicana
88 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
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8.6
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11 reviews
8.6
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11 reviews
5 star
82%
4 star
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Our loved one has since passed, but what our family really liked the most about Brookdale Corsicana is definitely their staff team! Yes! Would most definitely recommend this community to other families who ...
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.
In our assisted living community, you can fill in your social calendar and focus on fun, and we’ll provide just the right amount of personal assistance and care to make your life easier. Located in the historic and thriving city of Corsicana, Texas, our assisted living lifestyle provides all the...
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Photo of Countryside Senior Living- Athens
55 Photos available
8.0
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2 reviews
8.0
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2 reviews
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Lakeland House was, at the time we used it, a bit dated, but clean. The staff was excellent. [Name removed] spent a lot of time with my mom and I couldn't ask for someone more caring and empathetic. The rest...
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.
Photo of Mercy House Waco
1010 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
8.0
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16 reviews
8.0
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16 reviews
5 star
62%
4 star
13%
3 star
13%
2 star
6%
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My dad has gained up to a healthy weight. He's not as depressed as he was in other places he has stayed. His laundry and room are always clean. The kitchen is always open and busy. Meals smell and look...
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.
Mercy House Waco is an assisted living community living located in the peaceful town of Waco, McLennan County, Texas. WE ARE DOING IN PERSON COMMUNITY TOURS. Designed to serve at least 16 seniors, the community is enclosed with major shops and stores within the neighborhood. Residents get the...
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Photo of Dogwood Trails Assisted Living and Memory Care
1010 Photos available
7.8
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15 reviews
7.8
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15 reviews
5 star
66%
4 star
27%
3 star
0%
2 star
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1 star
7%
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The price, location, cleanliness, services offered and people are why we chose it. I would recommend to a friend but tell them to stay involved, visit frequently and keep close tabs on everything.Friendly...
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.
Get on the fast track to a relaxing life filled with friends and fun at Dogwood Trails, where our goal is to provide an environment that is physically, mentally, spiritually and emotionally stimulating for all residents. Our Assisted Living and Memory Care community in Palestine, Texas, is tucked...
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Photo of Brookdale Waxahachie
2020 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
Pricing promotion expiring soon
7.6
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49 reviews
7.6
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49 reviews
5 star
44%
4 star
22%
3 star
22%
2 star
2%
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My loved one is a resident at Brookdale Waxahachie and this facility has been a blessing! They saved my loved one from being in a subpar place. I will always be grateful to Brookdale! No one complains about...
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.
Our community is more than just a place it live; it’s a place to live well.  Our assisted living and memory care community is located in Waxahachie, Texas, which is a vibrant town, just south of Dallas, that offers the perfect combination of tranquility and convenience. Its small-town charm...
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55 Photos available
5 star
50%
4 star
17%
3 star
33%
2 star
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Attention to detail making sure everything is done such as making sure my dad is changed, could do a better job. very nice looking place, overall! It was clean, the staff were friendly, and they seemed to...
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.
Heritage Oaks Retirement VillageEnjoy the peaceful surroundings of Heritage Oaks Retirement Village, an assisted living community located in Corsicana, Texas. Our charming facility offers attractive residential living options for those who wish to maintain an independent lifestyle, yet desire...
Photo of Cedarview Place
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5 star
25%
4 star
75%
3 star
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We love this community. The staff are caring and always caring and friendly. The menu is outstanding and healthy. They do offer activities for the residents who are able to participate. We have been happy...
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.
Cedarview Place is located one mile east of beautiful Cedar Creek Lake in Gun Barrel City, TX. Our caring staff sets us apart from other communities, we get to know our residents, their likes and dislikes and what is most important to them. All resident rooms have either a view of the wooded...
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3.0
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3 reviews
3.0
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5 star
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It's worked great! They have changed hands, so it's a little too soon to know how that's going to go. But so far we are pretty happy with them. We don't have any major complaints about the cleanliness, or...
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.
Welcome to Wesley HouseEncouraging independence... while nurturing our resident's needsBehind each of our residents is a fascinating story, and it is our primary focus and pleasure to make living at Wesley House a fulfilling and enjoyable experience. Our residents receive personalized care...
Photo of Country Place Senior Living of Athens
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The staff really work hard at making Mom welcome and feel at home. This is a great fit for our family. I wish there were more activities to keep the residents occupied. The food is great, they really work...
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.
Country Place Senior Living is more than an assisted living residence, it's a place where true friendships are made, lives are shared and care warms the heart. Our uniquely intimate setting of 24 suites limits the number of residents, thereby fostering a feeling of 'family' and belonging. When...
Photo of Morada Waxahachie
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2.0
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20 reviews
2.0
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20 reviews
5 star
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My mom was a resident at Morada from [date removed]. After shopping places in Midlothian and Waxahachie, we were grateful to find Morada. It was kept clean, smelled nice, the food was good and it was...
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.
Find your place at Morada Waxahachie, where desired amenities and convenient services allow residents to live a vibrant lifestyle that encourages independence through innovative recreational, educational, health and wellness programs. Our Assisted Living community in Waxahachie, Texas, offers...
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1111 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
5 star
71%
4 star
29%
3 star
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From start to finish Brookdale in Palestine made our process easy. The entire staff is friendly and welcomed our mom with genuine hearts. The things that I love about this facility is their staff has worked...
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.
Sustaining social relationships and friendships is an integral part of aging well and living well. In our community, located in Palestine, Texas, you can connect with others who share similar interests so you can enjoy a vibrant life. Jump into a busy social calendar and a life of independence...
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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.
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Very nice place, friendly, helpful staff, and nice rooms. Lovely grounds, with nice outdoor areas to walk or sit. Several levels of living facilities. I highly recommend Oak Wood Place if you are looking...
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.
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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.
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.

Cost of independent living in Richland, TX

The average cost of senior living in Richland is $3,982 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Frost, TX with an average of $3,444 per month.

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

Richland, TX
$3,982/mo
$3,888/mo
$3,849/mo

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

Richland, TX
$3,982/mo
$4,193/mo
U.S. national average
$4,035/mo

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

$4,007/mo
Independent Living
$3,982/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,649/mo
Studio
$4,285/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,344/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,275/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,590/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Richland

Recent reviews for independent living in Richland

Dogwood Trails Assisted Living and Memory Care in Palestine, TX

4.0
Very friendly staff. Memory care area a bit isolated but rooms nice and large. Food in memory care was not that great and served on paper plates and didn't seem very nutritious. Director was very nice and easy to work with.

Brookdale Palestine

4.9
Brookdale Palestine is the BEST. They treat the patients like family. I have been at peace knowing they will take care of my sister. The staff are wonderful with the patients. I have had my sister in several facilities. AND HANDS DOWN BROOKDALE PALESTINE IS THE BEST. The food is awesome. They ...
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Morada Waxahachie

4.6
We have had Mom at Morada for a few months. From the beginning the staff has been helpful and kind. The ambience really suits my mother, and my sisters and I are pleased with our choice of assisted living for her.

Richland independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Richland independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Richland, 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 Richland 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 Richland partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Richland, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40.9%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
45.5%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
45.5%
32.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
27.3%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Richland 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 Richland communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Richland, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
45.5%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
59.1%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
54.5%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.7%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Richland 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 Richland offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Richland, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
77.3%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
54.5%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
54.5%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
68.2%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
77.3%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
72.7%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
68.2%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40.9%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
59.1%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
59.1%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
77.3%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
63.6%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.7%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
72.7%
45.7%
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There are 26 independent living facilities near Richland, Texas. See the full list.

The best independent living facility near you in Richland, Texas is Arabella of Red Oak Senior Living. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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