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Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 45 assisted living communities in Dallas, TX using Texas Health and Human Services (HHSC) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in TX
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Avg Monthly Cost: $5,562The average monthly cost across facilities in Dallas, TX. Reflects published or estimated base rates and can vary with care level, room type, and amenities. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: $5,600
Avg Walk Score: 52/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Dallas, TX. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 78The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Dallas, TX. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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The information below is reported by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission.

Caruth Haven Court
AL
MC
Dallas (Park Cities)
95
Facility 95
TX AVG 80
Rank #395 / 988
Yes
75
Facility 75
TX AVG 41
Rank #67 / 1391
11
Facility 11
TX AVG 22
Rank #390 / 583
A+5585 Caruth Haven Opco LLC
5
Facility 5
TX AVG 6
Rank #470 / 834
14Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
The Legacy Midtown Park
AL
HC
IL
MC
NH
Dallas (Vickery Meadow)
98
Facility 98
TX AVG 80
Rank #376 / 988
Yes
45
Facility 45
TX AVG 41
Rank #628 / 1391
5
Facility 5
TX AVG 22
Rank #529 / 583
-The Legacy Midtown Park, Inc
1
Facility 1
TX AVG 6
Rank #150 / 834
1-Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Presbyterian Village North
AL
IL
MC
NH
RC
Dallas (Lake Highlands)
88
Facility 88
TX AVG 80
Rank #441 / 988
No
61
Facility 61
TX AVG 41
Rank #269 / 1391
19
Facility 19
TX AVG 22
Rank #255 / 583
--
0
Facility 0
TX AVG 6
Rank #1 / 834
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Ventana by Buckner
AL
NH
IL
MC
RC
Dallas (Park Cities)
72
Facility 72
TX AVG 80
Rank #508 / 988
Yes
77
Facility 77
TX AVG 41
Rank #51 / 1391
6
Facility 6
TX AVG 22
Rank #514 / 583
-Buckner Senior Living, Inc
4
Facility 4
TX AVG 6
Rank #244 / 834
22Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed
Sunrise on Hillcrest
AL
HC
MC
Dallas (Far North Dallas)
115
Facility 115
TX AVG 80
Rank #284 / 988
Yes
24
Facility 24
TX AVG 41
Rank #1040 / 1391
--Szr Hillcrest Senior Living, LLC
8
Facility 8
TX AVG 6
Rank #644 / 834
26Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
The Forum at Park Lane
AL
IL
Dallas (North Dallas)
65
Facility 65
TX AVG 80
Rank #558 / 988
Yes
63
Facility 63
TX AVG 41
Rank #235 / 1391
7
Facility 7
TX AVG 22
Rank #488 / 583
ASnh Longhorn Tenant LLC
3
Facility 3
TX AVG 6
Rank #320 / 834
21Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
The Avenues of Park Forest
AL
MC
Dallas (Northwest Dallas)
108
Facility 108
TX AVG 80
Rank #321 / 988
No
66
Facility 66
TX AVG 41
Rank #185 / 1391
--Forest Lane Senior Living, LLC
8
Facility 8
TX AVG 6
Rank #644 / 834
26Private Rooms
Christian Care Communities and Services – Mesquite
AL
IL
MC
NH
RC
Mesquite
180
Facility 180
TX AVG 80
Rank #26 / 988
No
31
Facility 31
TX AVG 41
Rank #914 / 1391
52
Facility 52
TX AVG 22
Rank #31 / 583
--
10
Facility 10
TX AVG 6
Rank #470 / 834
55Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Discovery Village At Southlake
AL
IL
MC
NH
Southlake
41
Facility 41
TX AVG 80
Rank #740 / 988
No
29
Facility 29
TX AVG 41
Rank #942 / 1391
17
Facility 17
TX AVG 22
Rank #283 / 583
A+Dsl Tenant II, LLC
9
Facility 9
TX AVG 6
Rank #675 / 834
63Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
CC Young Senior Living
AL
HC
IL
MC
NH
PC
Dallas (Northeast Dallas)
164
Facility 164
TX AVG 80
Rank #39 / 988
Yes
44
Facility 44
TX AVG 41
Rank #647 / 1391
--C. C. Young Memorial Home
6
Facility 6
TX AVG 6
Rank #529 / 834
-6Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed
Belmont Village Senior Living Turtle Creek
AL
IL
MC
Dallas (Oak Lawn)
225
Facility 225
TX AVG 80
Rank #8 / 988
Yes
88
Facility 88
TX AVG 41
Rank #11 / 1391
--Belmont Village Turtle Creek Tenant LLC
2
Facility 2
TX AVG 6
Rank #244 / 834
2-Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
The Reserve at North Dallas
AL
IL
MC
Dallas (Far North Dallas)
33
Facility 33
TX AVG 80
Rank #772 / 988
Yes
52
Facility 52
TX AVG 41
Rank #457 / 1391
--Coit Senior Care, LLC
7
Facility 7
TX AVG 6
Rank #595 / 834
-7Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Brookdale Lake Highlands
AL
MC
Dallas (Lake Highlands)
116
Facility 116
TX AVG 80
Rank #275 / 988
Yes
60
Facility 60
TX AVG 41
Rank #293 / 1391
48
Facility 48
TX AVG 22
Rank #46 / 583
A+Esc-Ngh, L.p
11
Facility 11
TX AVG 6
Rank #719 / 834
29Studio / Alcove / Suite
Iris Memory Care of Turtle Creek
AL
MC
RC
Dallas (Oak Lawn)
54
Facility 54
TX AVG 80
Rank #657 / 988
Yes
94
Facility 94
TX AVG 41
Rank #1 / 1391
14
Facility 14
TX AVG 22
Rank #323 / 583
-1031Cf Portfolio 3 Tx Mt LLC
10
Facility 10
TX AVG 6
Rank #700 / 834
19Studio / 1 Bed / Semi-Private Room
The Arbor Woods
AL
MC
Dallas (Northeast Dallas)
8
Facility 8
TX AVG 80
Rank #936 / 988
No
54
Facility 54
TX AVG 41
Rank #409 / 1391
14
Facility 14
TX AVG 22
Rank #323 / 583
-The Arbor Woods LLC
7
Facility 7
TX AVG 6
Rank #595 / 834
34Private / Semi-Private Rooms
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Overview of Caruth Haven Court

Caruth Haven Court, centrally located in Dallas, Texas, is a senior living community that places residents’ well-being and dignified living at the forefront. Caruth Haven Court provides a vibrant lifestyle for its esteemed residents with an array of exquisite amenities, cozy apartment homes, and a dedicated focus on individualized care.

With its intimate setting and authentic family-like atmosphere, Caruth Haven Court proudly continues to serve Park Cities and Dallas families with a blend of pride and compassion. Whether seeking independent living or requiring assistance with daily activities, this community is a genuine home—where individuals flourish and forge enduring memories.

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Overview of Presbyterian Village North

Presbyterian Village North is a continuing care retirement community (CCRC) in Dallas, TX, offering independent living, assisted living, memory care, rehabilitation, and skilled nursing. Promoting a comfortable, home-like setting, the community strives to help older adults age gracefully. Restaurant-style dining, weekly housekeeping, transportation, and 24/7 on-site nurses are among the exceptional services provided to help residents maintain their independence. The community also tailors care plans to residents’ needs and preferences, ensuring their holistic wellness.

Cultural programs, social events, and fitness programs provide residents with more opportunities to learn and stay active. Residents can also rest and interact with their surroundings, as a family-style living room and spacious rooms are among the first-class amenities available. Situated in the quiet residential area of Dallas, near public transportation, the community guarantees a stress-free retirement. This CCRC is a great choice for senior living in Texas, especially with a wide range of care options dedicated to older adults’ welfare.

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Overview of The Legacy Midtown Park

The Legacy Midtown Park is at 8240 Manderville Ln in Dallas’s Midtown corridor; a high-rise nursing facility, which is an unusual configuration that signals something about the kind of experience the building is designed to deliver. Five years into operation, it carries 98 beds across one- and two-bedroom floor plans, with 86 currently occupied. An 88% occupancy rate at a post-acute facility is a substantive number; it means this building is running close to capacity.

The 37-day average length of stay defines the model: short-stay, post-acute, recovery-focused. Nursing coverage totals 5 hours and 25 minutes per resident per day; 4 hours and 2 minutes from nurse aides, 1 hour and 15 minutes from LPN/LVN staff, and 51 minutes of RN time. Medicare and private pay are accepted; the absence of Medicaid is consistent with the private-pay orientation one would expect from a high-rise Midtown building with apartment-style floor plans. The Walk Score of 45 reflects a somewhat walkable area where some nearby services are reachable, but most trips require a car.

State inspections have touched on emergency preparedness, care planning, and documentation. For someone leaving a Dallas hospital who wants a short-stay rehabilitation setting that looks and operates more like a residential building than a traditional nursing facility, The Legacy Midtown Park’s profile of a high-rise layout, high occupancy, strong nursing hours, and a five-year operating track record makes it one of the more distinctive options in the Dallas market.

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Overview of Ventana by Buckner

Ventana by Buckner is a high-rise nursing home, assisted living, independent living, memory care, and respite care community at 8301 N Central Expy in Dallas’s Park Cities neighborhood. Buckner Senior Living, Inc. operates it; Mariana Brinegar is the administrator.

The building is six years old, part of a Continuing Care Retirement Community, and requires a minimum age of 55. Medicare and private pay are accepted. Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas is 1.29 miles away.

Seventy-two beds, 49 currently occupied, puts occupancy at 67%. The average stay is 42 days. That figure, combined with the CCRC structure and five care levels under one address, tells you something specific: this is a community built for short-term rehab with a longer-term care framework in the background for residents who need it.

Nursing care totals 6 hours and 7 minutes per resident per day: 56 minutes from an RN, 1 hour and 27 minutes from an LPN or LVN, and 2 hours and 16 minutes from nurse aides. Transportation services, fitness and recreation, and pet accommodations round out the on-site offerings. A Residents Group and an Active Resident Council are both CMS-recognized and meet regularly on care quality and daily life.

State inspections by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission have focused on emergency preparedness, and care planning and documentation. The Walk Score is 77, genuinely very walkable for a Dallas address, and the Park Cities location puts a range of neighborhood amenities within reach.

A five-care-level CCRC in Park Cities with a hospital less than two miles away, high nursing hours per resident per day, and a 42-day average stay: Ventana by Buckner is configured primarily as a short-stay post-acute community with a larger continuum available for residents who age into it.

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Overview of Sunrise on Hillcrest

Sunrise on Hillcrest is a renowned assisted living and memory care community in Dallas, TX, that features 24-hour personalized care. With its pet-friendly environment, the community offers a variety of floor plans, designed for residents’ comfort and familiarity. Learning programs, chef-prepared dining, and innovative engagement applications are also offered to help older adults connect with their loved ones and enrich their living experiences. Utilizing a holistic approach to care, striving to help residents live to their potential. 

Exercise classes, art activities, and book clubs, as well as local excursions, are part of the community’s lifestyle calendar that aim to keep residents active and socially engaged. Residents are also given plenty of opportunities to interact with their peers and spend their alone time through cozy communal spaces, like the bistro and beauty salon. Here, Texas Health Dallas and Medical City Dallas Hospital are easily accessible, especially with its convenient location near Hillcrest Road. This senior living community is one of Texas’s highly recognized retirement communities for assisted living and memory care, especially for its comprehensive services and extensive amenities. 

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Overview of The Forum at Park Lane

Experience a glorious retirement with the reliable senior living community of The Forum at Park Lane on Washington Street, Suite 230, Newton, MA, which offers assisted living, independent living, respite care, and short-term stays. Featuring purposely designed and cozy residences in a variety of one-bedroom and two-bedroom floor plans, the community promises unmatched comfort and convenience. Ease your worries with a compassionate and highly qualified team tending to your personal needs and keeping your surroundings clean.

Participate in enriching activities and stimulating programs to maintain an active lifestyle and retain social connections. Delicious and healthy meals await residents every mealtime, ensuring they have a delightful dining experience. The Forum at Park Lane is great for seniors looking to spend their best years living as they prefer.

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Overview of The Avenues of Park Forest

The Avenues of Park Forest is a premier assisted living and memory care community located in the tranquil neighborhood of Farmers Branch, Texas, just north of Dallas. This vibrant home is committed to providing exceptional care while fostering a lively social atmosphere. The apartments at The Avenues of Park Forest offer comfort and privacy. Each studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartment features private bathrooms and a kitchenette.

From a well-equipped computer area to a full-service salon, every aspect is designed to enhance the residents’ quality of life. A fitness center is available to promote health and wellness, while the outdoor garden area provides a serene space to enjoy the fresh air and beautiful landscape. The courtyard, a focal point of the community, invites residents to relax and socialize. In addition to the remarkable amenities, The Avenues of Park Forest takes pride in its bilingual staff, fluent in both English and Spanish. 

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Overview of The Plaza at Edgemere Health Care

The Plaza at Edgemere is a remarkable healthcare community located in the charming Preston Hollow neighborhood. The Tuscan inspired architecture is a sight to behold, and the apartments starting at 1000 square feet are spacious and elegant. This community offers assisted living, memory support, and skilled nursing, rehabilitation services. Understanding that senior living is continually evolving, they constantly upgrade their services to stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technology. The beautifully landscaped grounds, as well as spacious patios and balconies, offer a peaceful environment where residents can enjoy a peaceful abode.
This home takes away the stress of home maintenance, allowing residents to focus on enjoying their golden years. Concierge services, housekeeping, and laundry, transportation services, and even underground parking for the convenience of its residents, are rendered with superb quality. Residents can take advantage of a wide range of amenities, including a library for book lovers, putting green, billiard room, herb garden, guest suites that provide comfortable accommodations for visitors,  an arts studio and woodshop offering creative spaces for artists and craftsmen, and a heated indoor pool. The Plaza at Edgemere Health care truly offers a luxurious and fulfilling lifestyle for retirees.

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Overview of Discovery Village at Southlake

Discover a vibrant senior living community at Discovery Village at Southlake, nestled in the heart of Southlake, Texas, dedicated to meeting the distinct needs and aspirations of its residents. With a firm commitment to elevating the quality of life, Discovery Village offers a diverse range of lifestyle options, ensuring that each individual discovers their ideal place to thrive. At Discovery Village, the emphasis isn’t solely on living—it’s about thriving. Exclusive lifestyle programs, gourmet dining, and engaging activities define this community as a place where residents can wholeheartedly embrace life. Whether strolling through the exquisitely landscaped grounds or participating in invigorating fitness classes, every moment at Discovery Village at Southlake is an opportunity to create treasured memories.

Residents relish the liberty of independent living, enjoying their golden years free from the burdens of home maintenance. The community fosters an environment steeped in comfort and companionship by offering spacious floor plans, engaging activities, and delectable gourmet meals. For those desiring extra assistance, Discovery Village provides compassionate assisted living services. A team of professionals attends to daily chores, allowing residents to focus on what truly matters to them. The SHINE® Memory Care program nurtures a secure and supportive environment for individuals facing memory challenges. Tailored activities and personalized care are integral to promoting dignity and overall well-being. Discovery Village extends its dedication to excellence through its skilled nursing program, offering comprehensive care for those requiring rehabilitation or long-term support. The community ensures exceptional standards across every facet of residents’ lives.

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Overview of Christian Care Communities and Services – Mesquite

Christian Care Communities & Services – Mesquite is a faith-based, non-profit provider nestled in the heart of the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. Their Life Plan Community offers a comprehensive spectrum of services tailored to seniors’ diverse needs, encompassing Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing and Rehab, and Hospice Services, creating an environment conducive to resident well-being and growth. The community’s ethos of compassionate care resonates through testimonials from residents and family members, echoing gratitude for the exceptional wellness programs and heartfelt appreciation for the attentive care provided. Christian Care Communities & Services stands dedicated to enriching the lives of the individuals they serve.

Christian Care Nursing & Rehabilitation provides comprehensive services for those needing post-hospitalization or extended care. Their fully licensed facility, sanctioned by the State of Texas, houses 140 beds in private and semi-private rooms. Since 1973, they have continued to serve seniors, specializing in rehabilitation services catering to post-surgical, cardiac, orthopedic, and neurological needs.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Dallas, TX

What is the average cost of assisted living in Dallas, TX?

The average monthly cost of assisted living in Dallas, TX is approximately $3,600. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for assisted living in Dallas, TX?

Assisted living in Dallas, TX typically ranges from $3,300–$6,200 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at assisted living facilities in Dallas, TX?

Assisted living facilities in Dallas, TX typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:6 to 1:12.

How many licensed assisted living facilities are there in Dallas, TX?

According to state licensing records, there are approximately ~100–130 licensed assisted living facilities in Dallas, TX.

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Texas?

Assisted living in Texas supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Texas?

Assisted living in Texas is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Texas Medicaid cover assisted living?

Texas Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including Texas) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.