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The Outlook at Windhaven
The Outlook at Windhaven is a continuing care retirement community in Plano, TX, that offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care. The community’s suburban setting allows residents to enjoy its upscale amenities away from the hassles of the city. Restaurant-style dining, a beauty salon, and an indoor pool provide residents with options for spending their daily lives. With different levels of care provided and predictable monthly costs, the community ensures residents can age in place while ensuring they stay on budget.
Tastefully prepared meals are served in multiple dining venues, including a grab-and-go bistro, a wine bar, and outdoor dining. The main building is also filled with state-of-the-art amenities, like a yoga studio, a spa, and a fitness center, creating an ideal setting where residents are well-cared for. Set in the heart of West Plano, the community is easily accessible for families and guests. As one of the leading senior living communities in Texas, The Outlook at Windhaven promotes an active and vibrant setting where older adults thrive.
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About this community
The Outlook at Windhaven is legally operated by The Outlook At Windhaven Forefront Living.
Inspection History
In Texas, the Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is the primary regulatory body that conducts unannounced inspections and publishes quality reports for all long-term care homes.
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Texas state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2025 vs. Texas state average• Total citations (13% above)
• Life safety citations (50% above) 1 At Avg Metrics at Texas average:
• Inspections with citations (at TX avg) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Citations
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Total citations
| 9 | 8 | This facility has 13% more total citations than a typical Texas assisted living residence (9 vs. TX avg 8).↑ 13% worse |
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Life safety citations
| 9 | 6 | This facility has 50% more life safety citations than a typical Texas assisted living residence (9 vs. TX avg 6).↑ 50% worse |
Inspections
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Inspections with citations
| 1 | 1 | This facility has inspections with citations in line with the Texas average (1 vs. TX avg 1).— At avg |
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 353 / 402 / 611 / 912 sq. ft
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
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7.0 miles from city center
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Info below is compiled from the TX Health & Human Services Commission (HHSC), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
NH (Nursing Home):
24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs.
SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility):
Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
HC (Home Care):
Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing.
HOS (Hospice Care):
Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
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Total count of citations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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The average number of citations this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total citations ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
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Citations tied to health-related standards (as categorized by the state). Subset of overall citation activity.
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Citations tied to life safety or environmental standards (as categorized by the state). Often distinct from health-line citations.
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Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HarborChase of Plano | AL MC | Plano | 148
Facility
148
TX AVG
78
Rank
#64 / 980 | Yes |
57
Facility
57
TX AVG
42
Rank
#354 / 1,345 | 9
Facility
9
TX AVG
21
Rank
#432 / 587 | - | Vop Hc Plano, LLC | 12
Facility
12
TX AVG
6
Rank
#680 / 839 | - | 1 | 12 | - |
| Brookdale Collin Oaks | AL MC | Plano | 116
Facility
116
TX AVG
78
Rank
#258 / 980 | Yes |
58
Facility
58
TX AVG
42
Rank
#325 / 1,345 | 11
Facility
11
TX AVG
21
Rank
#379 / 587 | - | Brookdale Senior Living Inc | 9
Facility
9
TX AVG
6
Rank
#602 / 839 | - | 5 | 4 | Studio / Suite |
| The Legacy at Willow Bend | AL HC HOS IL MC NH SNF | Plano | 72
Facility
72
TX AVG
78
Rank
#486 / 980 | Yes |
45
Facility
45
TX AVG
42
Rank
#627 / 1,345 | 18
Facility
18
TX AVG
21
Rank
#248 / 587 | A+ | The Legacy Willow Bend, Inc | 1
Facility
1
TX AVG
6
Rank
#87 / 839 | - | 1 | - | Private Rooms |
| Juniper Village at Spring Creek | AL MC RC | Plano | 72
Facility
72
TX AVG
78
Rank
#486 / 980 | No |
73
Facility
73
TX AVG
42
Rank
#95 / 1,345 | - | - | Plano 3 Spring Creek Scal LLC | 1
Facility
1
TX AVG
6
Rank
#87 / 839 | 1.0 | - | - | - |
| The Outlook at Windhaven | AL IL MC | Plano | 62
Facility
62
TX AVG
78
Rank
#563 / 980 | Yes |
20
Facility
20
TX AVG
42
Rank
#1,094 / 1,345 | - | - | The Outlook At Windhaven Forefront Living | 9
Facility
9
TX AVG
6
Rank
#602 / 839 | 9.0 | - | 9 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Texas
The Outlook at Windhaven is located in Plano, Texas.
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Outlook at Windhaven
Who is the owner of The Outlook at Windhaven?
The Outlook at Windhaven is legally operated by The Outlook At Windhaven Forefront Living.
Is The Outlook at Windhaven in a walkable area?
The Outlook at Windhaven has a walk score of 20. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
Are pets allowed at The Outlook at Windhaven?
Yes, The Outlook at Windhaven allows residents to bring their pets.
How many beds does The Outlook at Windhaven have?
The Outlook at Windhaven has 62 beds.
Has The Outlook at Windhaven had any citations?
The Outlook at Windhaven has had 9 reported citations since 2025 according to records from Texas Health and Human Services (HHSC).
Are there photos of The Outlook at Windhaven?
Yes — there are 4 photos of The Outlook at Windhaven in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of The Outlook at Windhaven?
The Outlook at Windhaven is located at 5555 Windhaven Pkwy, Plano, TX 75024.
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