
Western Carolina
Western Carolina
Located in the Lafayette Place neighborhood of El Paso, Texas, Western Carolina is an independent living community. The single-story building has 56 apartments in one- and two-bedroom layouts. Residents have a range of private living options within a smaller, easy-to-navigate community.
Each apartment has wheelchair access, extra storage, and a refrigerator, so residents can settle in with the everyday conveniences already in place. A spacious community room gives residents a shared space for social activities. It can help build a sense of connection among neighbors. At the same time, there’s plenty of room for the independence that defines this type of setting.
Daily errands and conveniences are within reach because the community is close to shopping and restaurants. Residents can easily access the freeway, and Del Sol Medical Center is just over a mile away, which can offer peace of mind for residents and visiting family. The surrounding areas’ Walk Score is 63, which is moderately walkable. Some errands can be handled on foot, but other trips require driving.
Families touring Western Carolina can get a feel for the apartment layouts and community spaces in person to see which is the best option.
56-bed community Rank #621 / 972Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 621st out of 972 homes in Texas for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Texas facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Texas that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score: 63 / 100 Rank #235 / 1389Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 235th out of 1389 homes in Texas for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Texas facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Texas that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
What does this home offer?
No pets allowed
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
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8.0 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from El Paso's city center to Western Carolina's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 1.09 miles to nearest hospital (Del Sol Medical 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.
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TX AVG
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| Western Carolina | IL | El Paso (Lafayette Place) | 56
Facility
56
TX AVG
79
Rank
#621 / 972 | No |
63
Facility
63
TX AVG
41
Rank
#235 / 1389 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Luxe Life Senior Living | IL AL MC RC | El Paso | 32
Facility
32
TX AVG
79
Rank
#760 / 972 | No |
34
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TX AVG
41
Rank
#863 / 1389 | - | - | Ignite Medical Resort El Paso, LLC | 0
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| Solstice Senior Living at Rio Norte | IL | El Paso (East El Paso) | - | No |
62
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TX AVG
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#248 / 1389 | 29
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29
TX AVG
21
Rank
#131 / 585 | A+ | - | - | - | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Cottage |
Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Texas
Western Carolina is located in El Paso, Texas.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Texas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Western Carolina
What neighborhood is Western Carolina in?
Western Carolina is in the Lafayette Place neighborhood.
Is Western Carolina in a walkable area?
Western Carolina has a walk score of 63. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
Are pets allowed at Western Carolina?
No, Western Carolina has a no-pet policy.
Are there photos of Western Carolina?
Yes — there are 5 photos of Western Carolina in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Western Carolina?
Western Carolina is located at 900 N Carolina Dr, El Paso, TX 79915.
What is the phone number of Western Carolina?
(915) 778-1851 will put you in contact with the team at Western Carolina.
Does Western Carolina provide medical or personal care assistance?
No — Western Carolina is an independent living community. Residents live on their own in private apartments with access to amenities, dining, and social activities.




