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The cost of independent living in Sunnyvale is about $5,016 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 36 options. Read 946 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: 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.
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We moved our parents into assisted living at Silver Creek nearly 3 years ago when my mom came out of rehab for a hip replacement. Our dad could no longer take care of her (she also had MS and was developing...
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.
Silver Creek Garland is an assisted living community located on the outskirts of Dallas in the city of Garland, Texas. This lush residential area is home to a nearby football stadium, country club, Lake Ray Hubbard, and more. It offers the perfect mix of shopping, dining, and commercial services...
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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.
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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
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.
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Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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.
Lakeland Hills Senior Living provides individuals with an independent living community in Dallas, TX. This community is a great home for those who are looking to be a part of all that the city of Dallas has to offer. Dallas is a part of Dallas County and provides residents and guests with the...
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.
We offer a home like setting and cheerful smiles from our professional staff who greet you everyday. Our caring staff offers the assistance you need while respecting your independence. Our peaceful setting, restaurant style dining experience, activities and beautiful setting combine to...
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.
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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, 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.
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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.

Cost of independent living in Sunnyvale, TX

The average cost of senior living in Sunnyvale is $5,016 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Terrell, TX with an average of $3,437 per month.

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

Sunnyvale, TX
$5,016/mo
$4,897/mo

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

Sunnyvale, TX
$5,016/mo
$4,234/mo
U.S. national average
$4,131/mo

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

$6,108/mo
Independent Living
$5,016/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,898/mo
Studio
$3,920/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,139/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,553/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,540/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Sunnyvale

Recent reviews for independent living in Sunnyvale

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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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Many reviews mention the friendly and inviting nature of the staff and residents at The Waterford at Mesquite and Liberty Heights, creating a sense of belonging and camaraderie. Residents often describe feeling at home and welcomed with open arms.
Engaging activities and events. Several reviews for The Waterford at Mesquite, Liberty Heights, and Brookdale Club Hill mention the variety of activities offered, from games and crafts to musicals and outings. Residents enjoy staying active and engaged with their community.
Clean and beautiful living spaces. Reviews consistently praise the cleanliness and attractiveness of the facilities at The Waterford at Mesquite, Liberty Heights, and Brookdale Club Hill. Residents appreciate the well-maintained apartments and common areas.
Supportive and caring staff. Numerous reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at communities like The Waterford at Mesquite, Liberty Heights, and Brookdale Club Hill. Residents and their families feel confident in the care provided and appreciate the staff's dedication.
Reasonable pricing and inclusivity. Several reviews for The Waterford at Mesquite, Liberty Heights, and Brookdale Club Hill highlight the affordability of the communities and the inclusion of amenities in the cost of rent. Residents are pleased with the value they receive.
Accessibility and convenience. Reviews for Cambridge Court Senior Living and Christian Care Communities and Services Mesquite express appreciation for the ease of access to various services and amenities on-site, such as housekeeping and utilities. Residents enjoy having these conveniences at their fingertips.
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Sunnyvale independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sunnyvale independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sunnyvale, 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 Sunnyvale 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 Sunnyvale partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sunnyvale, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
24.2%
20.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
54.5%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
42.4%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.4%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
24.2%
9.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Sunnyvale 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 Sunnyvale communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sunnyvale, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
48.5%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
51.5%
43.7%
Room service
Room service
57.6%
37.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.2%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sunnyvale 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 Sunnyvale offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sunnyvale, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
57.6%
45%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.4%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
45.5%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.7%
48%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60.6%
54.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.6%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
51.5%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.4%
41.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
63.6%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
66.7%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
39.4%
32.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
48.5%
39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
63.6%
46.5%
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Five Star Premier Residences of Dallas, Meadowstone Place and Brookdale Farmers Branch are the top-rated independent living facilities near Sunnyvale, Texas. See full list of communities.

There are 36 independent living facilities near Sunnyvale, Texas. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Sunnyvale, 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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