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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Shelby County, TX
The cost of independent living in Shelby County is about $3,435 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 21 options. Read 235 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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Everyone that I have had contact with has been very kind and helpful. From staff to residents and family of residents. There was an undisclosed move in fee(per my brother)& also additional fees if your lo is...
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.
Winkler Place is located in the charming town of Carthage, Texas, just north of Panola College. Beautifully landscaped grounds and a charming courtyard welcome you to our community. We are proud of our beautiful home and of our dedicated caring staff members, they are the heart and soul of our...
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9.0
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53 reviews
My MIL is currently a resident and seems to like The Gables. It has a friendly, family oriented feel, and the staff goes over and beyond to make the residents feel at home. The cost is at the lower end of...
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.
Hello and thank you for your interest in Priority Management’s The Gables at Spring Lake Independent and Assisted Living! We are conveniently located along the Ellerbe Road corridor of Shreveport, Louisiana, directly behind our sister community, Spring Lake Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation. You...
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8.9
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13 reviews
My loved one (non-relative) is not an easy person to please because she lives with a high degree of suspicion as well as paranoia. Any time I have had concerns or wondered how to deal with all that, 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.
Our community, located in historic Henderson, Texas, offers assisted living and Alzheimer’s and dementia care, so should your needs change over time, and you require memory care, you have the security of knowing you can remain here, in your home, without leaving familiar surroundings and close...
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8.8
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I love the people at Summerfield Estates! This means everyone, from the residents to the staff. Everyone has treated me very well, I have no complaints. I have made some very good friends here, I get to hang...
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.
Summerfield Estates provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Nestled in the scenic Southern Hills region of Shreveport, you'll love the elegant grace of our property and the convenience and color of our community. We're just minutes from shopping, healthcare,...
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19 reviews
Nice place, have had mother & sister there. Good southern-style cooking; all staff friendly, helpful, seem very competent. Price getting a little high with all the extra care they're providing her (sister).
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.
Meadowview Place is located in Nacogdoches, Texas. We are three miles north of Stephen F. Austin University. Nacogdoches is home to many historical sites and museums as well as historic downtown with its many shops and restaurants. We offer transportation to downtown as well as other nearby parks...
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I would rate Pine Lodge a 5 on every thing except food. Pricing is also expensive for elderly people. It is expensive for most people of color. I would still recommend Pine Lodge to others looking.
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.
Azalea Place is an assisted living community located at the south end of Henderson Texas. We are in a quiet, tree lined neighborhood yet still close to shopping and historic downtown Henderson. Our registered dietician develops individualized meal plans based on each resident's health needs and...
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6 reviews
Impressed with the pleasantness and cost. I realize the food is very expensive and you are doing the best you can without raising the rent.
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.
AFFORDABLE Senior Living that "feels like home".The Meadows offers a combination of services and amenities to compliment your choice of activities within a beautiful, uplifting environment.Choice...The Meadows is unique. Our independent retirement lifestyle meets the diverse and changing needs of...
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7.8
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11 reviews
It is the best available.There is a large number of retirees, medical care is available and nice support system with friends, and churches. We picked this community, because this is my loved ones home...
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.
Open since 2007 and newly renovated in 2022, Magnolia Court is a premier Assisted Living and Memory Care community in the Nacogdoches area that serves Appleby, Chireno, Redfield, Nacogdoches County, and beyond. Nacogdoches is rich in tradition and history. Nicknamed “The Oldest Town in Texas” it...
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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.
Welcome to Hillcrest Assisted Living. Texas' best. Where everyone is family.Step into Hillcrest Assisted Living and take comfort in knowing that you’ve come to the right place – for you, and for your loved one. Hillcrest Assisted Living is locally owned, family operated, and has been an active...
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The staff are caring and they have been excellent during the pandemic. They schedule facetime visits for us and other families. She loves the food. They offer a variety and it's good southern cooking. ...
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.
Arbor Assisted Living offers quality assisted living for seniors in a comfortable, home like environment. Residents receive personal assistance from our loving trained staff to continue leading healthy, independent lives. We our located across the street from our sister center, Westward Trails...
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I would recommend the community to others for their loved ones. They are really nice and treat my loved one very well. My loved one really likes the staff. The food tastes really good according to my loved...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
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: 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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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.
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Overall I think things have gone well at Azalea Estates. It is a nice looking, clean community and the staff have all been very very friendly. They really do a great job taking care of my parents and all of...
Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Azalea Estates of Shreveport is an assisted living community dedicated to providing outstanding care in a safe, supportive environment in Shreveport, Louisiana. Our home-like atmosphere and beautifully cared for grounds make our community the ideal place for those looking for a relaxing,...
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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.
The Gables at Spring Lake Assisted LivingLocated on Line Avenue in Shreveport, you’ll find The Gables at Spring Lake, a Senior Care Centers assisted living facility that offers an attractive residential living options for those who wish to maintain and independent lifestyle, but desire moderate...
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Cost of independent living in Shelby County, TX
The average cost of senior living in Shelby County is $3,435 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hemphill, TX with an average of $3,000 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Shelby County, TX vs. nearby counties
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Shelby County, TX vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about independent living in Shelby County
Recent reviews for independent living in Shelby County
Meadowview Place in Nacogdoches, TX
5.0
I live in Nacogdoches and work at SFA.
My mother lived in Louisiana, we where in a hurry to find her a place.
The people here helped us very quickly, we got my mother in and settled within a few days. Its always clean and smells good. My mother is always doing something when I go up there . The ...
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Pine Lodge Assisted Living in Henderson, TX
5.0
My father lived at Azalea Place for 6+ years. The staff were not only friendly and caring but often went out of their way to do special things for my father from rides to the store and special meals they knew he liked. Living far away, and not able to do many things for him myself, these tokens ...
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Shelby County independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shelby County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shelby County, 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 Shelby County 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 Shelby County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Shelby County, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.8%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.2%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
41.2%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.2%
32.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.9%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Shelby County 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 Shelby County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Shelby County, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
17.6%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
41.2%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
47.1%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.8%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shelby County 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 Shelby County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Shelby County, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
58.8%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.5%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41.2%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
70.6%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.8%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.7%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
58.8%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
47.1%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
47.1%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
52.9%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
58.8%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
35.3%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.8%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
47.1%
45.7%
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