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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Van Zandt County, TX

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The cost of independent living in Van Zandt County is about $3,686 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 77 options. Read 1160 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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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
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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, Memory Care, Senior Apartments
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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.
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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We toured this location while looking into options for our loved one. It was a very nice looking place, it was clean and the staff we met were friendly. The activities in particular looked impressive, they...
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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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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.
The Gardens At Hawkins Explore The Gardens At Hawkins, an assisted living community located in Hawkins, Texas. We're located in a quaint, country-like town nestled into a wooded area and just minutes from US Highway 80. You'll find our residents enjoy a large, landscaped property that's split...
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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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My mom loves it there. They are nice updated apartments with a quiet atmosphere. We also like that it feels safe here at the Preserve at Gateway.
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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We thought she had good care there, they have everything there. She was in the memory care unit and it was really good, for locally in Tyler that was the best they had to offer. I would say good things about...
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, 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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We liked living here. If you report that somebody has been doing something, such as smoking, they will kick people out. We moved out because we had been there for our second year. We wanted more room. After...
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.
We are Rockwall’s Newest Brand New Active Adult Community with beautiful resort style swimming pool with tanning ledges, state of art fitness center with weekly fitness classes, executive business center, on site restaurant with room service options, grand ballroom with dance lessons, on site Bel...
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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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Wesley house is clean, appealing to the eye, and well kept. The price is within all other facilities I have seen. It does not have the medicine smell as in some other facilities. The staff is responsive to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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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.
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: 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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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 Van Zandt County, TX

The average cost of senior living in Van Zandt County is $3,686 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Point, TX with an average of $3,250 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Van Zandt County, TX vs. nearby counties

Van Zandt County, TX
$3,686/mo
$3,625/mo
$3,652/mo

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

Van Zandt County, TX
$3,686/mo
$4,237/mo
U.S. national average
$4,127/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Van Zandt County vs. other types of senior living

$4,217/mo
Independent Living
$3,686/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Van Zandt County, TX by room type

Semi-Private
$5,158/mo
Studio
$4,100/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,982/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,830/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,810/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Van Zandt County

Recent reviews for independent living in Van Zandt County

The Oaks Assisted Living in Tyler, TX

5.0
The very best in Tyler.

Country Place Senior Living of Canton - Pine

4.6
The manager and nurse came and visited my Dad 100 miles away to ensure he would do well at their facility. Very grateful to them. The staff were very professional and caring of my Dad. They were engaged with all their residents. I highly recommend the facility and the staff.

The Hamptons of Tyler Senior Living

4.8
My Mom has been memory care for a short time. So I would say that she seems happy and content. The staff is very helpful. She had a bad day and the head Aide came over and talked so sweetly to her! I was amazed how my mom's anxiety just left so quickly! They are a trained staff here. Also, the ...
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Van Zandt County independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Van Zandt County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Van Zandt 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 Van Zandt 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 Van Zandt County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Van Zandt County, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.6%
20.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
27.5%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.1%
33.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.6%
9.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Van Zandt 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 Van Zandt County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Van Zandt County, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
31.9%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42%
43.6%
Room service
Room service
40.6%
37.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Van Zandt 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 Van Zandt County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Van Zandt County, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
49.3%
45%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47.8%
48%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.2%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.6%
54.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.9%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.9%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
39.1%
41.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50.7%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
52.2%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
39.1%
32.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
36.2%
39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50.7%
46.4%
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Atria Willow Park, The Waterford at Mesquite and Garden Estates of Tyler are the top-rated independent living facilities near Van Zandt County, Texas. See full list of communities.

There are 77 independent living facilities near Van Zandt County, Texas. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Van Zandt County, Texas are Atria Willow Park, The Waterford at Mesquite and Garden Estates of Tyler. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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