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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-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our 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. RESC (Residential Care): Personal care and daily-living support in a smaller, more intimate residential setting. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community): A campus with multiple care levels so residents can age in place without moving.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Total count of citations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
Citations tied to health-related standards (as categorized by the state). Subset of overall citation activity.
Citations tied to life safety or environmental standards (as categorized by the state). Often distinct from health-line citations.
Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
The Legacy Midtown Park
AL
HOS
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Dallas (Vickery Meadow)
98
Facility 98
TX AVG 69
Rank #207 / 752
Yes
45
Facility 45
TX AVG 40
Rank #368 / 865
5
Facility 5
TX AVG 17
Rank #359 / 410
-The Legacy Midtown Park, Inc
1
Facility 1
TX AVG 6
Rank #82 / 736
1-Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Christian Care Communities and Services – Mesquite
AL
CCRC
IL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Mesquite
180
Facility 180
TX AVG 69
Rank #15 / 752
Yes
31
Facility 31
TX AVG 40
Rank #550 / 865
53
Facility 53
TX AVG 17
Rank #4 / 410
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23
Facility 23
TX AVG 6
Rank #710 / 736
1013Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
The Villages of Dallas
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Dallas
160
Facility 160
TX AVG 69
Rank #22 / 752
No
68
Facility 68
TX AVG 40
Rank #80 / 865
--Eastland Memorial Hospital District
12
Facility 12
TX AVG 6
Rank #608 / 736
57-
The Plaza at Edgemere Health Care
AL
IL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Dallas (Preston Hollow)
129
Facility 129
TX AVG 69
Rank #75 / 752
No
58
Facility 58
TX AVG 40
Rank #184 / 865
--Bay 9 Holdings LLC
5
Facility 5
TX AVG 6
Rank #341 / 736
23-
Ventana by Buckner
AL
IL
MC
RC
Dallas (Park Cities)
68
Facility 68
TX AVG 69
Rank #354 / 752
Yes
77
Facility 77
TX AVG 40
Rank #31 / 865
6
Facility 6
TX AVG 17
Rank #343 / 410
-Buckner Senior Living, Inc
1
Facility 1
TX AVG 6
Rank #82 / 736
-1Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed
Discovery Village At Southlake
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Southlake
120
Facility 120
TX AVG 69
Rank #106 / 752
No
29
Facility 29
TX AVG 40
Rank #570 / 865
18
Facility 18
TX AVG 17
Rank #139 / 410
A+Dsl Tenant II, LLC
2
Facility 2
TX AVG 6
Rank #156 / 736
2-Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
The Forum at Park Lane
AL
IL
Dallas (North Dallas)
65
Facility 65
TX AVG 69
Rank #370 / 752
Yes
63
Facility 63
TX AVG 40
Rank #132 / 865
7
Facility 7
TX AVG 17
Rank #321 / 410
A+Snh Longhorn Tenant LLC
1
Facility 1
TX AVG 6
Rank #82 / 736
21Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Belmont Village Senior Living Turtle Creek
AL
IL
MC
Dallas (Oak Lawn)
225
Facility 225
TX AVG 69
Rank #6 / 752
Yes
88
Facility 88
TX AVG 40
Rank #8 / 865
--Belmont Village Turtle Creek Tenant LLC
2
Facility 2
TX AVG 6
Rank #156 / 736
2-Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
The Reserve at North Dallas
AL
IL
Dallas (Far North Dallas)
33
Facility 33
TX AVG 69
Rank #538 / 752
Yes
52
Facility 52
TX AVG 40
Rank #259 / 865
--Coit Senior Care, LLC
7
Facility 7
TX AVG 6
Rank #449 / 736
-7Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Assisted Living Cottage
AL
RESC
RC
Mesquite (Park At Creek Crossing)
7
Facility 7
TX AVG 69
Rank #725 / 752
No
14
Facility 14
TX AVG 40
Rank #739 / 865
17
Facility 17
TX AVG 17
Rank #148 / 410
-Mema Assisted Living Home LLC
3
Facility 3
TX AVG 6
Rank #200 / 736
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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 The Forum at Park Lane

The Forum at Park Lane is an independent and assisted living community located at 7831 Park Lane in the North Dallas area of Dallas, Texas. Owned by Snh Longhorn Tenant LLC and managed under the Discovery Senior Living network with Sonia Nix serving as administrator, the three-story property has been serving area seniors for seven years.

The 65-bed community is made for adults aged 55 and older, offering private senior apartments in studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom configurations. Layouts range in size from 600 to 1,500 square feet. On-site services include scheduled local transportation, routine housekeeping, beauty salon access, and a variety of fitness and social programs.

The property is pet-friendly and features a walk score of 63, representing a moderately walkable neighborhood where some errands can be completed on foot. Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas is located less than a mile away.

Interested individuals can reach out to the Park Lane community office directly to review available apartment floor plans or to coordinate a personal visit.

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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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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 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 Belmont Village Senior Living Turtle Creek

Enjoy the bustling atmosphere of Belmont Village Turtle Creek at Dallas, TX. The community provides a continuum of care services, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Offering a flexible, tailored care plan, the community allows residents to change their care services as their needs change. The community offers a range of comfortable and secure living spaces, including studios, one-bedroom , and two-bedroom apartment.

At Belmont Village Senior Living Turtle Creek, residents can trade in home maintenance for more time to do the things they love with housekeeping services available. A range of services, such as assistance with activities of daily living, medication management, on-site therapy services, or short-term respite stays, provides residents peace of mind knowing that help is easily accessible. A diverse social and enrichment activities and a wide array of amenities, including a theater, bistro, heated salt-water pool, and multiple mixed-use gathering spaces, helps residents enjoy a vibrant and well-connected lifestyle.

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Overview of The Villages of Dallas

The Villages of Dallas offers nursing home care, assisted living, independent living, memory care, and skilled nursing in Dallas, Texas. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks, while independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care.

Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision, and skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock. With these care levels available in one community, The Villages of Dallas may suit a resident whose needs grow over time and who may be able to move between levels without leaving the community.

The community has 160 beds. That size accommodates more residents, staff, and usually more programming than a smaller community.

In house therapy and rehabilitation services allow residents to receive therapy at the community rather than arranging transportation elsewhere. Total nurse staffing is 4 hours and 11 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily hands on nursing time allocated to each resident.

Payment options include Medicaid, Medicare, and private pay. Medicaid can help cover a long stay when personal savings may not be sufficient, Medicare covers short term skilled care after a hospital stay rather than long term residence, and private pay means the family pays directly.

The community is operated by Eastland Memorial Hospital District. A Walk Score of 68 places the area in a somewhat walkable setting, where some errands can be completed on foot and a resident who no longer drives may be able to manage certain nearby trips independently.

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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 The Reserve at North Dallas

The Reserve at North Dallas is a senior living community offering both independent living and assisted living at 12271 Coit Road in Dallas, Texas. Operated by Coit Senior Care, LLC, the three-story development is for adults aged 55 and older who want a maintenance-free lifestyle alongside supportive care options.

The property currently houses 33 residents and features private apartments in studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom layouts. On-site staff provides daily housekeeping, building maintenance, local transportation, and restaurant-style dining. To support personal wellness, the community organizes on-site fitness programs, recreational activities, and social clubs. The campus is pet-friendly and sits in a moderately walkable neighborhood, allowing residents and visiting family members to manage basic errands on foot.

Prospective residents can contact the Coit Road front desk directly to confirm current monthly rates, evaluate available floor plans, or arrange an in-person tour.

Contact The Reserve at North Dallas

Overview of Assisted Living Cottage

Assisted Living Cottage is a small residential home on Seashell Drive in Mesquite, Texas. The cottage has operated for 17 years, serving a small, intimate community of up to 7 residents. This smaller scale can be especially captivating for families desiring more personalized attention and a calmer residential setting, instead of the larger campus-style environments typical of many assisted living communities.

The home sits in a car-dependent pocket of Mesquite with a Walk Score of 14, meaning most errands and activities require a vehicle. That setting fits families looking for a serene neighborhood feel and those with reliable local transportation.

The home operates with attention to care documentation and resident service planning, as shown by state inspections. The inspection record is clean, with no serious violations, complaints, or enforcement issues documented.

For families considering Assisted Living Cottage, touring in person is the best way to see the space, meet staff, and understand the daily routine. Its small size and long-standing operation in the community make it suitable for residents and families who value a house-like ambiance with personalized care.

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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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Assisted Living in Dallas at a glance

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: 53/ 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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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.

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.

What is assisted living?

Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.