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Photo of Sunstone Village
99 Photos available
9.3
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15 reviews
9.3
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15 reviews
5 star
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We love our apartment now that we finally are Unpacked, and planted flowers and enjoy the view . It’s really lovely. The maintenance staff is so nice and helpful. They have allowed us to work in our yard...
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.
Experience Attiva Denton, a premier apartment community in Denton, Texas, reinventing senior housing by setting a new standard for excellence for active 55-plus seniors. The single story architectural style of our senior living community seamlessly blends modern comfort and unconditional...
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2424 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.0
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28 reviews
9.0
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28 reviews
5 star
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The director [name removed] has been wonderful working with us – extremely personable and getting things done in a hurry when we needed it. I love the atmosphere of the whole place – light, clean, pleasant –...
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.
Prestonwood Court is very proud to call Plano, Texas our hometown. Combining the warmth of home with the amenities of a fine hotel, life at Prestonwood Court offers a world of possibilities. Socialize with friends in lovely, light-filled living rooms and lounges, find favorite books in our...
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2020 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.6
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84 reviews
9.6
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84 reviews
5 star
79%
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Staff are all top notch as are the facilities. Food is rather bland as you would expect, but food service is slow. I have already recommended Village on the Park, Plano to several of our close church...
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.
Ideally located in southwest Plano, Village on the Park Plano offers an active lifestyle with just a la carte supportive care for each resident. Beautifully designed for a carefree, amenity- and service-rich lifestyle, the community features luxurious, yet comfortable, accommodations where...
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1212 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.9
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31 reviews
8.9
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31 reviews
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My biggest problem is that the director does not interact with the residents very much. My parents have lived there for a year, and I don't believe he has spoken to them more than 3 times. The rest of 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.
Texas Star Assisted Living & Memory Care is located in Allen, Texas, in Collin County and home to over 84,000 people. Part of the Dallas suburbs, Allen is a small modern city where residents will enjoy a relaxed lifestyle, local shops, fairs and markets. They can also get their exercise, go...
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1616 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.5
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51 reviews
8.5
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It was located very close to my home. The staff were friendly and welcoming. It was very clean and I loved the way the staff interacted with the residents.
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.
Wyndham Court of Plano offers both assisted living and memory care to seniors in the greater Collin County, Texas area. Our community is just down the road from a well-respected hospital, and we are very close to the Arbor Hills Nature Preserve which our residents love to visit on a beautiful...
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2525 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.0
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12 reviews
8.0
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12 reviews
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Overall quality seems to have gone down since new management company took over The concierge is excellent. They are trying to improve on communication with the residents. Maintenance is behind on their...
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.
The Orchards at Market Plaza is all about relaxation, beauty, character and individuality! A new level of activities, scenery and experiences where life is more fun, healthy and vivid.The Orchards at Market Plaza is a stunning active adult community.We are brand new and opened July 2020!We are...
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8.0
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47 reviews
8.0
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47 reviews
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We picked it for the price and it was close to me, so a win win. It's going great and he really enjoys the meals and his room is tidy, etc.
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.
Thank you for inquiring about The Lodge at Quail Park. We are the premier Enhanced Assisted Living choice in Frisco, Texas and have been for several years... We have been voted 'The Best of Frisco' for several consecutive years in The Frisco Enterprise Newspaper, Reader's Choice poll. This is an...
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8.2
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17 reviews
8.2
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17 reviews
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It seems the cost does go up every year so I worry that it will eventually not be affordable for my mom but everything else has been great.
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.
Autumn Oaks of Corinth Assisted Living:Autumn Oaks is an assisted living community designed for seniors that need support with activities of daily living (ADLs), as well as housekeeping services, meal preparation, and medication management. Nestled on 10 beautiful acres in the lovely town of...
Photo of Mustang Creek Estates Allen
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8.9
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73 reviews
8.9
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73 reviews
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I absolutely love mustang Creek it's a five for me I love everyone of the staff members and the kindness and care they gave to my mother. She very well may be returning in the future but we have to give it a...
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.
Mustang Creek Estates is a new concept in Assisted Living! We are a residential style assisted living neighborhood designed entirely for seniors. Our neighborhood consists of 6 unique houses with 10 to 13 residents per house and one of our houses specializes in Memory Care. At Mustang Creek...
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Photo of Redbud Place
1212 Photos available
7.7
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56 reviews
7.7
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56 reviews
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I would like to praise all the hard working staff [names removed]. They have been very friendly ,tentative, informative and caring. [name removed] is sweet, helpful, and always working hard in the books...
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.
Redbud Place is located in McKinney, Texas, in a quiet tree lined neighborhood on the edge of town. Our comfortable homelike community promotes independence while assisting residents with daily routines such as: Medication management Monitoring of chronic conditions such as diabetes and high...
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Photo of Village on the Park Denton
1010 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.4
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38 reviews
8.4
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38 reviews
5 star
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Just little issues... keep it from being several 5's My wife keeps telling me I expect perfection.. and no facility will be a 5 in my mind. We are very satisfied with VOP.. and I am super confident that...
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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Photo of BeeHive Homes of Frisco
1414 Photos available
8.0
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23 reviews
8.0
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23 reviews
5 star
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Staff is very friendly and helpful. They have also added a new nurse manager who is very responsive to resolving issues as they come up.
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.
BeeHive Homes of Frisco Assisted Living and Memory Care features affordable home-style senior living in smaller facilities designed to provide a family feel with more intimacy and the best quality of care.Our community benefits include private bedrooms and bathrooms to support individual...
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Photo of Parkview in Frisco
88 Photos available
7.5
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46 reviews
7.5
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46 reviews
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The staff is very friendly but with the new ownership coming in it's been hard to get answers to some questions. There was also a billing error and rather than refund the overcharge they credited 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.
Parkview in Frisco is an exceptional independent living community located in Frisco, Texas, in Collin County. Set amongst beautifully green surroundings, and with a bustling and vibrant community, Parkview will change the way you think about senior life. Located within close distance to shops and...
Photo of Album Keller Ranch
2323 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.3
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10 reviews
9.3
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10 reviews
5 star
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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.
Introducing Album Keller Ranch an active adult apartment community with authenticity, gusto, and a can-do attitude. At Album Keller Ranch, you will be part of an active lifestyle that is expressive, connected, and as unique as you are. Album has it all: new, well-designed residences, thoughtful...
Photo of Mayberry Gardens Denton
33 Photos available
8.7
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43 reviews
8.7
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43 reviews
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Mayberry Gardens is a well established living facility. The staff are attentive and well trained in caring for the elderly. They genuinely care for the residents. They keep a set routine which has really...
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.
Mayberry Gardens is a special assisted living and memory care residence providing family-style living for seniors who need some assistance, but don't require full time skilled nursing care. Each home is designed to accommodate between 11 to 15 residents in a beautiful home-like environment that...
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Photo of Brookdale Willows Sherman
88 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.0
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34 reviews
9.0
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34 reviews
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The best thing about being here is its like a home not like a hospital, even when we pulled up it was like pulling up to a small apartment complex. Lots of natural light helping me to be comfortable....
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 luxurious senior living community set on three acres of beautiful landscaped grounds in Sherman, Texas, offers assisted living and Alzheimer’s and dementia care. Should your needs change over time, and you require memory care, you have the security of knowing you can remain here, in your...
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Photo of Mustang Creek Estates Flower Mound
88 Photos available
8.4
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2 reviews
8.4
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2 reviews
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Experience in block A has been stellar. Block B has been met with some difficulty in making sure bed sores didn't worsen and linens/diapers were regularly changed. Staff has been kind and engaged. Very...
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 Mustang Creek Estates of Flower Mound is a new concept in Assisted Living & Memory Care! We are a residential style assisted living neighborhood designed entirely for seniors. Our neighborhood consists of 6 unique houses with 16 residents per house and two of our houses specialize in...
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Photo of Mustang Creek Estates Flower Mound
88 Photos available
8.4
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2 reviews
Experience in block A has been stellar. Block B has been met with some difficulty in making sure bed sores didn't worsen and linens/diapers were regularly changed. Staff has been kind and engaged. Very...
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 Mustang Creek Estates of Flower Mound is a new concept in Assisted Living & Memory Care! We are a residential style assisted living neighborhood designed entirely for seniors. Our neighborhood consists of 6 unique houses with 16 residents per house and two of our houses specialize in...
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Photo of McDermott 55
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I have not moved in twenty years and was very apprehensive, but thanks to [names removed] the transition was smooth. They were always kind, patient, and helpful. . I am actually excited about this next...
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
McDermott 55 is a luxurious active adult community offering BRAND-NEW pet-friendly apartments in West Plano, Texas. Our 55+ residents have full access to both phases of the property, featuring unparalleled amenities, spacious floor plans, award-winning customer service, and a maintenance-free...
Photo of Rockbrook Assisted Living and Memory Care
1212 Photos available
8.4
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38 reviews
8.4
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38 reviews
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What stuck out most about Rockbrook initially when we were first looking was the cleanliness of the facility! That struck me most. My friend [name removed] praised the meals. He was a picky eater, so that...
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.
Rockbrook Assisted Living and Memory Care offers an extensive variety of services and amenities that go above and beyond one’s typical expectation of Assisted Living and Memory Care. Rockbrook’s Philosophy is based on the belief that each resident is entitled to the highest quality of life...
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Photo of Carriage House Assisted Living of Denton
11 Photo available
8.6
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19 reviews
8.6
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19 reviews
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Patient, kind and professional staff! Love this place for my Mom! She is doing more socially and I am glad she is safe and secure! The place is clean, spacious and full of life/activities! I highly...
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.
Carriage House Assisted Living of Denton is an assisted living community located in Denton, Texas. Our assisted living community is located in a tree-lined, quiet area that is only 45 minutes from Fort Worth and Dallas. The city of Denton has everything our residents need when it comes to...
Photo of Truewood by Merrill, Keller
1717 Photos available
8.8
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81 reviews
8.8
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81 reviews
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Overall experience, I would rate it about a four. The reason of four is because sometimes it's hard to get help from Staff specially after hours or on the weekends. Cleanliness of facility I would say it's...
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.
Truewood by Merrill Keller, offers PRIVATE STUDIO APATMENTS WITHIN in a 62+ Senior Living community with Assisted Living and Memory Care lifestyle options. Memory Care - we are not equipped to care for Frontal lobe and Lewy Body dementia.
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Photo of The Oaks at Flower Mound
1010 Photos available
8.4
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32 reviews
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We rank The Oaks 5 out of 5 stars. High level of professionalism and friendliness throughout ALL teams. We feel very blessed to have my mom in such a well managed community. The Oaks is an extremely...
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.
Discover an abundance of exceptional service, personalized care, and delicious dining in a beautifully warm and inviting setting that feels just like home at The Oaks at Flower Mound. Our loving staff is passionate about providing just the right level of attention and care while still preserving...
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9.0
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22 reviews
9.0
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Overall nice place. Food has been an issue with residents. Staff is wonderful!! Parents are happy there. I would recommend HarborChase to others.
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.
HarborChase is a place where unrivaled hospitality and classic elegance converge in a timeless setting of peaceful tranquility. Here, you’ll find much more than amazing value in the award-winning cuisine, personalized housekeeping, exhilarating activities, generous amenities and luxurious...
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Photo of Sunrise of Frisco
1313 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.2
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73 reviews
8.2
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73 reviews
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5 for all! We've been thrilled with the level of care and attention. Couldn't be happier. It's not cheap but worth every cent. My mother-in-law was at the end stage of her Parkinson's when we moved my...
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 moment you walk in the door of Sunrise of Frisco, you will experience a remarkable sense of family in our community. Our dedicated team passionately works to provide a special community with the highest level of senior care in the area. We offer both Assisted Living as well as Memory Care in...
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Cost of independent living in Gainesville, TX

The average cost of senior living in Gainesville is $4,861 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Callisburg, TX with an average of $3,562 per month.

Independent living costs in Gainesville, TX, vs. nearby cities

Gainesville, TX
$4,861/mo
$4,995/mo

Independent living costs in Gainesville, TX, vs. state and national averages

Gainesville, TX
$4,861/mo
$4,094/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

Independent living costs in Gainesville, TX, vs. other senior living options

$5,915/mo
Independent Living
$4,861/mo

Independent living costs in Gainesville, TX, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,727/mo
Studio
$4,554/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,587/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,832/mo

Senior living costs in Gainesville vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Gainesville, TX
Column state: Texas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGainesville, TXTexasU.S.
Independent Living$4,861/mo$4,094/mo$3,951/mo
Assisted Living$5,465/mo$4,671/mo$4,515/mo
Memory Care$5,915/mo$4,834/mo$4,761/mo
Independent Living
Gainesville, TX:$4,861/mo
Texas:$4,094/mo
U.S.:$3,951/mo
Assisted Living
Gainesville, TX:$5,465/mo
Texas:$4,671/mo
U.S.:$4,515/mo
Memory Care
Gainesville, TX:$5,915/mo
Texas:$4,834/mo
U.S.:$4,761/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Gainesville

Recent reviews for independent living in Gainesville

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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Asher Point Independent Living of Sherman

4.4
There have been some maintenance issues; but it appears to be under control. [name removed] is nice and usually responds quickly. It’s independent but my Dad has an agency caregiver and a nurse that come to him there.

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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and accommodating staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and helpfulness of the staff across various communities. For instance, at Atria Canyon Creek, residents and families express their gratitude for the staff's assistance during the move-in process. At The Waterford at Plano, the cafeteria staff accommodates ...
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Variety of activities for socializing. Residents find joy in the diverse range of activities available at different communities, from movie nights and game sessions to outings to museums and parks. For example, at Atria Canyon Creek, residents enjoy a full calendar of activities designed to meet various interests.
Cleanliness and upkeep of facilities. Cleanliness and maintenance are major factors contributing to residents' satisfaction with their communities. At Watermere at Flower Mound, the high-speed internet and cutting-edge communication services make a significant difference in residents' daily lives.
Warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Many residents appreciate the close-knit and friendly atmosphere of their communities. For instance, at Discovery Village at Castle Hills, a resident mentioned that everyone was very friendly and the staff went above and beyond to make them feel at home. At The Conservatory at Plano, the sta ...
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Sense of security and safety. Several residents and families mention the feeling of safety and security at the communities they chose. For example, at Atria Canyon Creek, residents have peace of mind knowing they can rely on an on-site care team and a 24-hour emergency response system.
Delicious and varied meal options. Quality food is a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their communities. At Watermere at Flower Mound, the restaurant-style dining offers residents a chance to savor a variety of meals prepared from locally sourced ingredients.
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Gainesville independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gainesville independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gainesville, 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 Gainesville 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 Gainesville partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gainesville, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
21.9%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
47.1%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
42.2%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.8%
28.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.2%
6.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Gainesville 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 Gainesville communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gainesville, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
42.8%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
51.9%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
48.1%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25.1%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gainesville 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 Gainesville offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gainesville, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
59.9%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
41.2%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37.4%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.2%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.8%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.8%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
49.2%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
48.7%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
49.2%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
62%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
63.1%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
47.1%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
38%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
59.9%
40%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Landing at Watermere - Frisco, Watermere at Flower Mound and Rosewood Assisted Living and Memory Care are the top-rated independent living facilities near Gainesville, Texas. See full list of communities.

There are 182 independent living facilities near Gainesville, Texas. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Gainesville, Texas are Landing at Watermere - Frisco, Watermere at Flower Mound and Legend of McKinney. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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