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Photo of Amberlin at The Station
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1111 Floor plans available
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Great place to live a little expensive for there monthly rates however there like family here definitely recommend this place,they have alot of daily activities the only problem for me is they have them in...
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.
Amberlin at the Station is a resort-style, 55 and older active adult community in Sachse, Texas. This brand new senior community brings a maintenance-free lifestyle opportunity for Texas adults who are ready to live actively and without the everyday stresses of owning a home. Every corner of...
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88 Floor plans available
9.5
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My 88yr old mother fell and broke her hip in January and has not fully recovered. She is wheelchair bound but able to take care of herself for the most part. She was in assisted living (several places) and...
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.
Ridgmar Place is a premiere independent living community in Fort Worth, Texas. Our community offers a high quality of life and an excellent setting in one of Texas’ best cities. Sitting on beautifully landscaped grounds, Ridgmar Place is located near numerous restaurants, shopping areas, park...
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It is a very welcoming environment and feels like home. Many activities and great food. Excellent care and rehab team as well. This is a clean facility with no odors anywhere within the building. Everyone...
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.
Conveniently located off I-35W in the Dallas Fort Worth metroplex, Legend of Fort Worth offers assisted living and memory care services. We love being a part of the greater Fort Worth area. Residents enjoy everything Legend offers, from onsite and nearby dining to neighborhood shopping to...
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3030 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.5
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The staff is very caring and understanding of what each person needs. The facility is always clean and in good condition. Upper Management is fully involved in all activities and operations, and takes a...
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.
Independent Villas Assisted Living Memory Care Combining the warmth of home with wonderful amenities, MacArthur Hills is looking forward to serving your family. Located in Las Colinas and neighboring the premier Hackberry Creek community, MacArthur Hills will offer our Residents a vibrant...
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1212 Floor plans available
9.5
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Proximity to my home was number 1 but it felt like home when we walked in. It's lovely and all the staff are very kind and attentive and my mom felt comfortable there
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.
The health and safety of our residents is always our top priority. At a time when many seniors are isolated at home. Here are a few ways we can care for them during this time:Solstice at Grapevine we are:•Limiting visitors•Screening employees, residents and vendors •Sanitizing commonly touched...
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I am very pleased with everything that I renewed the lease for 15 months. Yes, I highly recommend this community to other families based on the experience I have had so far.
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.
Solea Tavolo Park is a new, resort-style, 55+ active adult community. It's a new housing option for those that are ready to live a stress-free, maintenance-free lifestyle, but are not ready to slow down! Live easy, where friendships and laughter fill beautifully designed senior apartment homes...
Photo of Discovery Village at Castle Hills
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The transportation is great, but they only take 3 people per week for errands other than Kroger, Walmart, and doctor's appointments. The art projects are very basic and geared more towards people with memory...
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.
When you’re looking at senior living options, you have many factors that you need to take into account. It is essential to consider the location, size of the community, and senior living community amenities to ensure that your choice is the best option for you. At Discovery Village At Castle...
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Photo of The Wellington at North Richland Hills
2020 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.4
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Had lunch with my grandma at The Wellington dinning room. Staff was friendly & attentive, food was awesome, dinning room was clean & smelled great! Every time we visit we are greeted by someone with a smile...
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.
Live well and prosper at The Wellington at North Richland Hills, an Independent Living community in North Richland Hills, Texas, that encourages health and independence through innovative recreational, educational and wellness programs. Our community offers residents the freedom to live as they...
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I would rate all of them as 5 except quality of care. I would rate it 4 because the care team had difficulty managing her changing meds (we had to monitor) and some of the aides had to be called out for slow...
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.
Meadowood offers assisted living and memory care services to residents in a beautiful and vibrant community. Here, you'll find just the right amount of assistance that supports independence, enhances wellness, and encourages new friendships and renewed purpose. Residents here enjoy access to...
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Photo of Brookdale Watauga
77 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
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39 reviews
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The room is not always cleaned regularly and when it comes to the meals the food is not too good sometimes. The extra care added charges are pretty expensive. However, I would recommend this community to...
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.
Connect with other seniors who share similar interests and life experiences when you join our assisted living community, located in Watauga, Texas. Our constantly changing calendar offers a social and active life. When you need quiet time, you can retreat to the comfort of your private apartment....
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Photo of The Wellington at ArapahoCommunity card badge
1111 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.4
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161 reviews
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161 reviews
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The people at The Wellington of Arapaho are exceptionally welcoming and friendly, creating an atmosphere where residents and visitors feel immediately at home. From the moment you step inside, the warm...
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.
Get plugged in to The Wellington at Arapaho, where residents can experience luxury and style in a supportive environment in the Telecom Corridor. Our Independent Living and Assisted Living community in Richardson boasts the comforts of home with walk-in closets and wall-to-wall carpet in spacious...
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Photo of Brookdale Club Hill
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1111 Floor plans available
9.4
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I love the trees and my patio. The property is very pretty. They have an awesome crafting center, ceramics, stained glass, painting, quilting and so much more. Everyone is very friendly. Yes, I would...
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.
When you step onto our campus, our beautiful landscaped grounds have the same ambiance as an upscale country club. Our premier senior living community in the Dallas-Fort Worth area offers excellent independent and assisted living options. Covered walking paths meander through our campus so our...
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Photo of Appletree Court, A Vitality Living Community
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33 Floor plans available
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They are a good operation and the staff is very caring and attentive. The staff is caring and engaged, the facilities are clean and well maintained, the food and service are better are well appreciated by...
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.
Appletree Court Assisted LivingAppletree Court Assisted Living provides seniors with a great home in Richardson, TX. This city has much to offer to both residents and visitors, and those who choose to make it their home will find that they are not disappointed. Richardson offers multiple parks,...
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Photo of Long Creek
1010 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
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The Memory care manager, [name removed], is fabulous - extremely caring, works hard to engage residents and make them feel loved and seen. Several excellent caregivers working with her. [name removed]was our...
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 Brookdale Richland Hills
1010 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
9.3
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The staff stays alert and on task in caring for our parent. Clean clothing daily along with fresh depends. Bedlinens are changed and cleaned often and as needed. Personal laundry is cleaned put away. Common...
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 our assisted living community, we believe sustaining social relationships and friendships is an integral part of aging well and living well. You can connect with other seniors who share similar interests and common experiences, such as career fields, college days or time in the service. And...
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Photo of Brookdale Mansfield
88 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
9.3
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They've been good and address my issues. Just with anyplace some are more patient with my mom vs others. The food is not good...We are paying 8k a month and the food is worse than kids at elementary school...
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.
Our inviting community, in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, encompasses the perfect assisted living experience, where each day you can choose from all kinds of life-enriching activities and programs to share with friends and neighbors. Continue to enjoy your traditional hobbies or try new ones; join a...
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Photo of Mayberry Gardens Assisted Living and Memory Care
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I would give everything a 5. My sister and I are so pleased with the facilities and care that mom receives. Mom was just on the borderline between their 1st level of care and the next house, which delivers...
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 Mayberry Gardens we offer worry free, affordable pricing . When you choose Mayberry Gardens you can feel comfort in knowing you can receive the care you need without having to worry about additional levels of care or add-ons. All care is included in the price.Our All Inclusive Care &...
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Photo of Cambridge Court Senior Living
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33 Floor plans available
9.3
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What they could improve on would be the personality of the workers. Sometimes seem a lil agitated when I call to check on my Mom. There was an incident that happen with my Mom and I wasn't happy about it
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 season of choice At Cambridge Court Assisted Living and Memory Care Community we pride ourselves on offering you choices that allow you to live your life the way you want. At Cambridge Court we believe life is yours for the taking. It's a simple concept that means you can take...
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Photo of Sunrise of Plano
1111 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
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I absolutely would recommend to others. It's a bit pricey but worth it for the care my mom receives. The care staff are amazing. And it is exceptionally clean.
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 Sunrise Senior Living of Plano! Step into our beautiful community and you can't help but feel right at home. From our beautiful gardens and winding walking paths to our screened in porches, comfortable decor and all of the touches of home, our mission is to make our residents and their...
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9.3
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My friend's experience has been very positive. I just can't say enough good things about the staff ! They have all been incredibly helpful and kind. One of the reasons I picked Monticello West was because of...
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.
One of the most unique benefits of Monticello West, is that we bring care to you. You can move throughout your life journey all within familiar surroundings. Start in independent living and as you need it begin receiving assisted living services. Home is home no matter what level of care you...
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99 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
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I really like the staff and the facility. They truly care about the resident's and their safety and well being. I would recommend Brookdale Collin Oaks to friends.
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.
When you come to our community, which provides assisted living services and memory care in Plano, Texas, you can stay as active as you want. As an assisted living resident, you can engage in a little friendly competition over board or card games, join classes to boost both your mental and...
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I liked that it was a small setting, not a lot of people in one house and home cooked meals. Considerate, caring, attentive staff. Facility is good. Seems to be kept up fairly well.
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 RATES ARE ALL-INCLUSIVE!No hidden fees!ACT NOW TO SAVE HALF OFF APRIL RENT !!!(with a month-to-month lease starting by 3-31-23)Mustang Creek Estates is a new concept in Assisted Living! We are a residential style assisted living neighborhood designed entirely for seniors. Our neighborhood...
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Staff turns over frequently. Only believe half of what salesperson says. Ask someone who lives there without the salesperson about facility. The saleswoman from Heartis that I really liked was gone as soon...
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.
At Heartis MidCities in Bedford, Texas, we’re going to change the way you think about senior living. Then we’re going to change your life.It all starts with our unique perspective. At Heartis MidCities, we believe that moving to a senior living community is a step in the right direction! Why live...
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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.
Situated on beautiful grounds in the heart of the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex, you'll love the elegant grace of our facilities and the warmth of our staff. We're just minutes from all the things that make life great: dining, shopping, golfing, healthcare, and all the entertainment and culture of...
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The facility has a lovely, homey feeling without being too old. Food is delicious. New activities coordinator [name removed] is friendly and creative with activities.
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.
A two-time winner of the Presidents Award, the assisted living team at Sunrise of Hillcrest in Dallas offers residents many years of experience and the highest quality of personalized senior care. In fact, our health care coordinator has worked with our team for over 17 years. Our compassionate...
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Cost of independent living in Ellis County, TX

The average cost of senior living in Ellis County is $4,443 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Midlothian, TX with an average of $3,319 per month.

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

Ellis County, TX
$4,443/mo
$3,735/mo

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

Ellis County, TX
$4,443/mo
$4,234/mo
U.S. national average
$4,131/mo

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

$5,440/mo
Independent Living
$4,443/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,595/mo
Studio
$4,426/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,366/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,104/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,392/mo

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Ellis County

Recent reviews for independent living in Ellis County

Morada Cedar Hill

5.0
My loved one is currently a resident at Morada Cedar Hill and everything about the experience has been great. The staff and care services are great. The cleanliness and friendliness are also great. It's a beautiful facility! I would recommend Morada Cedar Hill to others.

The Tradition - Prestonwood in Dallas, TX

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

Everleigh Forestwood 55+ Apartment Homes in Dallas, TX

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

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ellis County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ellis 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 Ellis 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 Ellis County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ellis County, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
24.7%
20.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
47.7%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
44.8%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.2%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20.1%
9.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Ellis 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 Ellis County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ellis County, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
48.4%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
58.4%
43.7%
Room service
Room service
53.6%
37.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ellis 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 Ellis County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ellis County, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
64.9%
45%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
43.8%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
44.5%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
63.3%
48%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
72.1%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
69.5%
54.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
58.1%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
57.8%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
59.4%
41.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
68.2%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
70.8%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
48.1%
32.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
51%
39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
69.2%
46.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Five Star Premier Residences of Dallas, Sunrise of Fort Worth and Watermere at Flower Mound are the top-rated independent living facilities near Ellis County, Texas. See full list of communities.

There are 349 independent living facilities near Ellis County, Texas. See the full list.

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

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