Best Assisted Living in Plano, TX

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 21 assisted living communities in Plano, TX using TX Health & Human Services Commission (HHSC) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in TX
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Avg Walk Score: 46/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Plano, 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: 60The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Plano, TX. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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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. 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. 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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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
The Legacy Willow Bend, Inc
1
Facility 1
TX AVG 6
Rank #87 / 839
- 1 - Private Rooms
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
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 - - -
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 -
Arbor Hills Memory Care Community
AL
MC
Plano
69
Facility 69
TX AVG 78
Rank #523 / 980
No
16
Facility 16
TX AVG 42
Rank #1,153 / 1,345
13
Facility 13
TX AVG 21
Rank #330 / 587
Plano Arbor Hills LLC
15
Facility 15
TX AVG 6
Rank #731 / 839
- 15 - Suite
Sunrise of Plano
AL
IL
MC
Plano
123
Facility 123
TX AVG 78
Rank #173 / 980
Yes
66
Facility 66
TX AVG 42
Rank #185 / 1,345
- Hcri Sun III Tenant LP
13
Facility 13
TX AVG 6
Rank #708 / 839
- - 32 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Great Life Assisted Living Home, LLC
AL
RC
Plano (Los Rios)
8
Facility 8
TX AVG 78
Rank #921 / 980
No
41
Facility 41
TX AVG 42
Rank #709 / 1,345
1
Facility 1
TX AVG 21
Rank #580 / 587
Great Life Assisted Living Home LLC
2
Facility 2
TX AVG 6
Rank #172 / 839
- - 2 Private / Semi-Private Rooms
The Healthcare Resort of Plano
AL
NH
SNF
Plano
70
Facility 70
TX AVG 78
Rank #499 / 980
No
72
Facility 72
TX AVG 42
Rank #108 / 1,345
- Oak Point Healthcare, Inc
4
Facility 4
TX AVG 6
Rank #293 / 839
- - 4 -
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
RLG Dignified Living of Plano
AL
HOS
MC
RESC
Plano (Timber Brook West)
5
Facility 5
TX AVG 78
Rank #975 / 980
No
7
Facility 7
TX AVG 42
Rank #1,274 / 1,345
9
Facility 9
TX AVG 21
Rank #432 / 587
R.l.g. Dignified Living Of Plano LLC
2
Facility 2
TX AVG 6
Rank #172 / 839
- 1 1 Private / Semi-Private Rooms

Rank badges are statewide: each community is ranked against every TX community we track that reports that metric, not just the 21 analyzed for Plano.

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Overview of The Legacy at Willow Bend

The Legacy at Willow Bend is a premier senior living community located in Plano, TX, that offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care services to its residents. They boast of their luxury surroundings and accommodations, delicious dining options, as well as five star service and amenities. Their community programs aim to keep residents active and socially engaged, and at the same time fulfilled and excited to live their retirement years to the fullest.

This senior living community offers chef prepared meals with special diet accommodations, access to fitness and aquatics center, as well as access to their full service salon. With a promise of a luxury, worry-free lifestyle, The Legacy at Willow Bend also offers weekly housekeeping and interior and exterior maintenance.

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Overview of Brookdale Collin Oaks

Brookdale Collin Oaks in Plano, Texas, offers both assisted living and memory care services, providing residents with the opportunity to live purposefully and re-ignite their passions. The community fosters a family-like environment, where residents can enjoy independence while receiving the daily personal assistance they need. Brookdale Collin Oaks also has a continuum of care to help ease transitions should residents require further care.

Assisted living residents receive support with daily activities and household tasks, while memory care residents live in secure, apartment-like homes with associates trained to care for those living with cognitive challenges like dementia. The community provides a robust activities calendar, including friendly competitions, live music, fitness classes, and specialized programs for memory care residents, such as chair exercises, painting, and music therapy. Dining is also a highlight, with nutritious, dementia-friendly meals served in an elegant setting, and opportunities for residents to provide feedback and share family recipes.

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Overview of Juniper Village at Spring Creek

Juniper Village at Spring Creek is a senior living community offering a variety of services to its residents, from independent living, assisted living, to memory care services. Their independent living option offers apartment-style, cottages, and townhouse style accommodations. The independent living residents are also provided access to meal preparation services, housekeeping, and transportation services.
At Juniper Village, residents will have a lot of options of activities to do or try. They recommend painting and yoga classes for artistic exploration and physical fitness, or socialize with other residents in the community’s indoor and outdoor common areas.

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Overview of HarborChase of Plano

HarborChase at Plano, located in Plano, TX, is a senior living community that offers both assisted living and memory care services. Their assisted living services feature a person-centered approach providing the perfect balance of assistance and independence to its residents; from 24/7 supervision and availability of staff, to assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, toileting, and transferring.

HarborChase at Plano also provides fine dining experiences where meals are served and prepared with consideration to the residents’ needs. They also curate different activities and programs that promote physical and mental wellness as well as socialization and spiritual well being.

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Overview of Arbor Hills Memory Care Community

Set in Plano, Texas, Arbor Hills is a one-of-a-kind senior living community that offers a vibrant environment for memory care. The purpose-built community ensures residents dealing with memory loss are taken care of in their comfortable and safe accommodations with a team of trained personnel and licensed nurses available 24 hours a day. Residents are guaranteed to receive the care and support that matches their needs with senior living advisors available to advocate for them.

Fostering living with purpose, the community conducts an array of interesting and engaging activities designed to improve all aspects of well-being. From arts & crafts classes to spiritual services and unique fitness regime, there’s something to pique everyone’s attention. Residents also enjoy access to a broad range of amenities, including a cozy club room, salon & spa, verandas, lush garden terraces and shadow boxes. With exquisite dining experience, featuring delicious meals catered to dietary needs and tastes, residents have nothing to worry about and can focus on improving themselves.

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Overview of Sunrise of Plano

Offering assisted living and memory care services, Sunrise of Plano is one of the best senior living facilities in the city. Contributing to recognizing the community’s overall excellent service and caregiving, residents feel at home due to the exceptional respect the staff has shown with a welcoming approach. Life at the Sunrise of Plano offers the opportunity and inspiration branded as a Sunrise lifestyle. 

The senior living community’s services and amenities include activities and programs that promote a continuum of growth and meaningful experiences that cultivate their golden years– weekly housekeeping and laundry, outings and activities, daily delicious and nutritious meals, and specialized programs. 

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Overview of Great Life Assisted Living Home

Peacefully set near serene parks in Plano, TX, Great Life Assisted Living Home is a dedicated community that offers assisted living. Here, residents enjoy the highest quality of life with a kind and highly trained team that provides top-tier care and assistance 24/7. Housekeeping, laundry, and an emergency response system are also available for residents to enjoy a worry-free lifestyle.

With a carefully curated calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs, residents will not run out of things to do for their enjoyment and wellness. Accommodating residents’ dietary restrictions, the community serves healthy and delicious meals for a delightful dining experience. Mobility assistance, medication management, and respite care are also provided for residents’ convenience. The community is ideal for those who require extra hands to live their daily living activities with ease, especially with its dedicated care and cozy amenities.

Contact Great Life Assisted Living Home, LLC

Overview of The Healthcare Resort of Plano

The Healthcare Resort of Plano is a licensed skilled nursing and rehabilitation community in Plano, Texas, serving older adults who require short-term recovery support, long-term nursing care, and rehabilitation services. Operated by Oak Point Healthcare, Inc. in Collin County, the 70-bed community combines clinical care with a hospitality-focused atmosphere designed to feel more comfortable and residential than a traditional institutional environment. The community also accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and maintains 24-hour staffing across all levels of care.

One of the community’s strongest differentiators is its staffing performance, starting with registered nurse coverage that averages 43 minutes per resident each day, significantly above the Texas average of 26 minutes. LPN and LVN staffing levels are also notably higher than statewide benchmarks, while physical therapy coverage substantially exceeds state averages. Weekend nursing support remains strong as well, with above-average RN and overall nursing hours available during weekends. However, certified nursing assistant coverage is slightly below the Texas average.

The community has recorded a total of six violations, including five Life Safety Code citations, primarily involving fire safety systems such as sprinklers, smoke detection equipment, and portable fire extinguishers under NFPA 101 standards. These issues had originally been identified during an earlier inspection cycle and were corrected within the required compliance period. Additionally, no enforcement actions have been recorded against the community.

Care services include skilled nursing, rehabilitation, respite care, and specialized support for residents living with Alzheimer’s disease or related dementias. Rehabilitation programming is a major emphasis, supported by extensive therapy staffing and clinical oversight. The community also features a resort-style setting with amenities such as a movie theater, wellness gyms, landscaped outdoor courtyards with a fire pit, a multimedia library with computer access, restaurant-style and outdoor dining options, and private dining spaces for family gatherings and events.

The Healthcare Resort of Plano is an excellent match for older adults recovering from surgery, illness, or hospitalization, especially with its strong therapy presence and elevated nursing coverage. Families seeking long-term skilled nursing in a setting that emphasizes both clinical quality and resident comfort are also likely to find the community’s care model appealing.

Contact The Healthcare Resort of Plano

The Outlook at Windhaven

5555 Windhaven Pkwy, Plano, TX 75024
Overview of 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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RLG Dignified Living of Plano

2816 Tallahassee Court, Plano, TX 75074
Overview of Rlg Dignified Living of Plano

Enjoy a better quality of life at RLG Dignified Living, an exceptional community in Plano, TX, offering assisted living. This five-bed community features to one-to-three caregiver-to-resident ratio to ensure residents are comfortable and safe. With a kind and highly trained team available around the clock, residents receive top-notch personalized care for their unique needs.

Engaging activities and exciting events are conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. Three delightful and healthy meals are also served to satisfy residents’ nutritional needs and preferences. Residents enjoy worry-free living with housekeeping, laundry, supervised medication, and transportation services. The community is great for those looking to live comfortably in their golden years, especially with its dedicated services and purposely built amenities.

Contact RLG Dignified Living of Plano

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 Plano, TX

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

The average monthly cost of assisted living in Plano, TX is approximately $4,600. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

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

Assisted living in Plano, TX typically ranges from $4,100–$6,600 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

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

Assisted living facilities in Plano, 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.