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Best Assisted Living in Richardson, TX

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Apr 2026
We analyzed 8 homes in Richardson, TX

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Texas Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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Avg. Monthly cost: $4,600
National average: $5,600
Monthly cost range: $4,100–$6,600
National average: $3,400 – $8,200
Avg. Staff-to-Resident ratio: 1:6 to 1:12
National average: 1:6
Other Senior care options:

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Appletree Court
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Richardson
110
No
68
26
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Spe Appletree Court Management Llc
3
0
3
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The Monarch at Richardson
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Richardson
124
No
39
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A+
Sabra Trs Holdings, Llc
2
1
1
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The Wellington at Arapaho
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Richardson
57
Yes
58
23
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Triad Senior Living Iv Lp
16
0
16
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Twin Rivers Senior Living
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

Richardson
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No
76
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0
0
0
1 Bed / 2 Bed
Evergreen at Richardson
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Richardson
-
No
47
-
-
-
0
0
0
-
The El Dorado-Sky Active Living
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Richardson
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No
60
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0
0
0
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The Heritage House of Richardson
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Richardson
9
No
11
9
-
The Heritage House Of Plano, Llc
0
0
0
Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Arden Courts of Richardson
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Richardson
60
Yes
48
-
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Arden Courts 410 Buckingham Road, Llc
1
1
0
Studio

Appletree Court Assisted Living in Richardson boasts a vibrant community where comfort and convenience are delivered to its residents. The assisted living home heeds a heartwarming atmosphere that allows residents to feel at home. They aim to redefine aging with their three pillars that are the center of their service; through their youthful, energetic, and purposeful environment– seniors can live in a community that is enriching for personal growth. Appletree Court is a tightly-knit community with a deepened connection between residents and staff.
As a Vitality Living Community, senior living is catered to the needs of each individual, but with the seamless integration of having access to the building features– while striving for an independent lifestyle. Assisted living and memory care residents get access to their 24-hour security system, arts and crafts studio.

Overview of Appletree Court

Appletree Court Assisted Living in Richardson boasts a vibrant community where comfort and convenience are delivered to its residents. The assisted living home heeds a heartwarming atmosphere that allows residents to feel at home. They aim to redefine aging with their three pillars that are the center of their service; through their youthful, energetic, and purposeful environment– seniors can live in a community that is enriching for personal growth. Appletree Court is a tightly-knit community with a deepened connection between residents and staff.
As a Vitality Living Community, senior living is catered to the needs of each individual, but with the seamless integration of having access to the building features– while striving for an independent lifestyle. Assisted living and memory care residents get access to their 24-hour security system, arts and crafts studio.

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The Monarch at Richardson is a luxurious memory care with an assisted living community that provides a comfortable environment in a stimulating atmosphere. The upscale home in Richardson offers a professional care staff that ensures that residents can create memorable moments through the elevated lifestyle and experiences provided in the community. A home that encourages, empowers, and elevates the lifestyles of its seniors for an enhanced aging experience.
The Monarch’s residential living is centered on the independence and flexibility of its residents through amenities and services such fitness classes, medication management, fine-dining style experience, housekeeping, laundry, and transportation services. Exclusive programs include its Valero™ Memory Care Program and Valero™ Signature Programs that focus on holistic wellness.

Overview of The Monarch at Richardson

The Monarch at Richardson is a luxurious memory care with an assisted living community that provides a comfortable environment in a stimulating atmosphere. The upscale home in Richardson offers a professional care staff that ensures that residents can create memorable moments through the elevated lifestyle and experiences provided in the community. A home that encourages, empowers, and elevates the lifestyles of its seniors for an enhanced aging experience.
The Monarch’s residential living is centered on the independence and flexibility of its residents through amenities and services such fitness classes, medication management, fine-dining style experience, housekeeping, laundry, and transportation services. Exclusive programs include its Valero™ Memory Care Program and Valero™ Signature Programs that focus on holistic wellness.

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The Wellington at Arapaho

600 W Arapaho Rd, Richardson, TX 75080

The Wellington at Arapaho is an exquisite independent, assisted, and memory care community that boasts resort-style living in a modern apartment complex exclusively for seniors in the city. The retirement home in Richardson encourages seniors to maintain independence while receiving exceptional care from compassionate staff. The compassionate staff truly cares about its residents and families by creating a welcoming and comfortable environment that helps residents feel more comfortable.

As a Sonida Senior Living community, The Wellington provides a list of comprehensive amenities and services that help make the lives of its residents hassle-free, including 24-hour licensed supervision, medication services, balanced meals provided, engaging scheduled activities, and a full-service salon available.

Overview of The Wellington at Arapaho

The Wellington at Arapaho is an exquisite independent, assisted, and memory care community that boasts resort-style living in a modern apartment complex exclusively for seniors in the city. The retirement home in Richardson encourages seniors to maintain independence while receiving exceptional care from compassionate staff. The compassionate staff truly cares about its residents and families by creating a welcoming and comfortable environment that helps residents feel more comfortable.

As a Sonida Senior Living community, The Wellington provides a list of comprehensive amenities and services that help make the lives of its residents hassle-free, including 24-hour licensed supervision, medication services, balanced meals provided, engaging scheduled activities, and a full-service salon available.

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 358 / 515 - 605 / 892 sq. ft.

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Nestled at the core of S. Glenville Drive, Richardson, TX, Twin Rivers Senior Living is a remarkable luxury senior living community that provides an independent, maintenance-free lifestyle. The community offers various floor plans including one-bedroom with bath apartments and two-bedroom with two-bath apartments. Designed with the seniors’ comfort and welfare in mind, the community fosters a warm and welcoming environment.

Twin Rivers Senior Living promotes its residents’ freedom and enables them to take control of their time and finances. Moreover, the community conducts social events and programs to ensure that seniors maintain an active lifestyle while enjoying their leisure. Amenities include salon services, complimentary transportation services, and beautiful grounds.

Overview of Twin Rivers Senior Living

Nestled at the core of S. Glenville Drive, Richardson, TX, Twin Rivers Senior Living is a remarkable luxury senior living community that provides an independent, maintenance-free lifestyle. The community offers various floor plans including one-bedroom with bath apartments and two-bedroom with two-bath apartments. Designed with the seniors’ comfort and welfare in mind, the community fosters a warm and welcoming environment.

Twin Rivers Senior Living promotes its residents’ freedom and enables them to take control of their time and finances. Moreover, the community conducts social events and programs to ensure that seniors maintain an active lifestyle while enjoying their leisure. Amenities include salon services, complimentary transportation services, and beautiful grounds.

What does this home offer?

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Room Sizes: 762 - 978 / 1073 - 1345 sq. ft.

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Evergreen Richardson offers luxury senior living at an affordable rate in Richardson. The lifestyle focuses on providing assisted living-inspired services that offer elegance and comfort at every corner of Richardson’s premier community. For over 20 years,  the home has provided an excellent senior living experience in a welcoming environment with resort-like hospitality that brings a vibrant lifestyle.
Evergreen promotes itself as a perfect alternative for those uncomfortable taking in their loved ones in a nursing home. The residential lifestyle is built to be individual-focused; community features are expected to ensure hassle-free living for every resident. The professional care staff is committed to delivering a compassionate and dignified approach to senior care– 24/7 care, ADLs, medication management, specialized programs, and social gatherings.

Overview of Evergreen at Richardson

Evergreen Richardson offers luxury senior living at an affordable rate in Richardson. The lifestyle focuses on providing assisted living-inspired services that offer elegance and comfort at every corner of Richardson’s premier community. For over 20 years,  the home has provided an excellent senior living experience in a welcoming environment with resort-like hospitality that brings a vibrant lifestyle.
Evergreen promotes itself as a perfect alternative for those uncomfortable taking in their loved ones in a nursing home. The residential lifestyle is built to be individual-focused; community features are expected to ensure hassle-free living for every resident. The professional care staff is committed to delivering a compassionate and dignified approach to senior care– 24/7 care, ADLs, medication management, specialized programs, and social gatherings.

Contact Evergreen at Richardson

Continue enjoying your passions in your golden years with the help of The Heritage House of Richardson, a reliable community in Richardson, TX that offers assisted living. The community strives to make residents’ lives as comfortable as possible by assisting them with their daily living activities and offering additional care services like regular physician visits. Residents here can also freely enjoy their personal time without worrying about household chores like cleaning and laundry.

The atmosphere in the community is always vibrant with an array of exciting and enriching activities to enjoy. Mealtimes are always delightful with tasty and healthy meals served fresh daily. At The Heritage House of Richardson, they strive to create a supportive and engaging environment that allows residents to live their golden years with joy and confidence.

Overview of The Heritage House of Richardson

Continue enjoying your passions in your golden years with the help of The Heritage House of Richardson, a reliable community in Richardson, TX that offers assisted living. The community strives to make residents’ lives as comfortable as possible by assisting them with their daily living activities and offering additional care services like regular physician visits. Residents here can also freely enjoy their personal time without worrying about household chores like cleaning and laundry.

The atmosphere in the community is always vibrant with an array of exciting and enriching activities to enjoy. Mealtimes are always delightful with tasty and healthy meals served fresh daily. At The Heritage House of Richardson, they strive to create a supportive and engaging environment that allows residents to live their golden years with joy and confidence.

What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Dining Services

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The El Dorado-sky Active Living is a CCRC designed to satisfy individual needs and preferences in an upscale setting. As its name suggests, the retirement home in Richardson aims to provide an active and healthy lifestyle for their seniors. Offering assisted living and memory care with independent living option,  seniors can find a cozy home fitting their needs– a product of comfort and convenience.
The El Dorado-Sky offers all-inclusive services, including spacious common areas, recreational rooms, housekeeping, and transportation services. Amenities include a chapel, lounge areas, a bistro, a therapy room, a full-service salon, and a spa.

Overview of The El Dorado-sky Active Living

The El Dorado-sky Active Living is a CCRC designed to satisfy individual needs and preferences in an upscale setting. As its name suggests, the retirement home in Richardson aims to provide an active and healthy lifestyle for their seniors. Offering assisted living and memory care with independent living option,  seniors can find a cozy home fitting their needs– a product of comfort and convenience.
The El Dorado-Sky offers all-inclusive services, including spacious common areas, recreational rooms, housekeeping, and transportation services. Amenities include a chapel, lounge areas, a bistro, a therapy room, a full-service salon, and a spa.

Contact The El Dorado-Sky Active Living

Overlooking the peaceful and quiet neighborhood of Richardson, TX, Arden Courts of Richardson is a blissful senior living community designed to serve the needs of residents dealing with memory loss. The community features a reliable team of caregivers who are specially trained to provide excellent memory support. Residents here are guaranteed a safe and secure living environment with bright, spacious, and easy to navigate accommodations that are equipped with various conveniences.

The community’s dependable team carefully assess residents’ needs before providing them with personalized care plans that are carefully curated with their interests, routines, and capabilities in mind. Residents are also offered a vibrant programming that provides them opportunities for connection and recreation, as well as the stimulation they need to maintain their cognitive skills. Here, residents and their families can enjoy their peace of mind, knowing that their loved ones are in capable hands.

Overview of Arden Courts of Richardson

Overlooking the peaceful and quiet neighborhood of Richardson, TX, Arden Courts of Richardson is a blissful senior living community designed to serve the needs of residents dealing with memory loss. The community features a reliable team of caregivers who are specially trained to provide excellent memory support. Residents here are guaranteed a safe and secure living environment with bright, spacious, and easy to navigate accommodations that are equipped with various conveniences.

The community’s dependable team carefully assess residents’ needs before providing them with personalized care plans that are carefully curated with their interests, routines, and capabilities in mind. Residents are also offered a vibrant programming that provides them opportunities for connection and recreation, as well as the stimulation they need to maintain their cognitive skills. Here, residents and their families can enjoy their peace of mind, knowing that their loved ones are in capable hands.

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio

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Building Type: Single-story

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Assisted Living Magazine Ranking Methodology

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How We Score & Rank Senior Living Communities

Assisted Living Magazine ranks nursing homes using a rigorous, data-driven scoring model built specifically for skilled nursing.
Because this care level is regulated, clinical outcomes and compliance carry significantly more weight than transparency or digital presence. Each community receives a ranking based on the factors below, weighted according to their importance in predicting resident safety, care quality, and long-term stability.

Update cadence: Reviewed quarterly, with prompt updates when new reviews, reports, or complaints are filed.

What We Prioritize Most

The largest portion of every community’s score comes from resident feedback and online reputation (40%), which reflects real experiences shared by families and caregivers.

An additional 45% of the score comes from a combination of transparency and operational quality signals, including:

  • Photos, videos, and virtual tours (visual transparency)
  • Website quality and digital trust indicators
  • Occupancy levels and number of units (community scale & stability)

These factors help us evaluate how well a community presents itself and how consistently it meets resident needs.

Balancing Additional Factors

The final 15% of the score comes from supportive context data, including: walkability and local accessibility, estimated property value, and pricing information.

These elements provide helpful context but carry less weight because our rankings prioritize real-world satisfaction and care consistency first.

The result is a fair, clear, and data-driven ranking system for families researching senior living options.

Frequently Asked Questions

What government services provide money for senior housing?

Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:

  • Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
  • Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
  • Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
  • Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
  • State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
  • Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
  • Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
How do you pick the homes you recommend?

Before recommending homes, we conduct a thorough evaluation on crucial factors that define a senior home such as the quality of care they provide, the reputation of the organization, and a comprehensive review of community testimonials as well. Every detail is assessed to assure that seniors are offered not just senior care options, but trustworthy homes where they can experience the care that they deserve.

Do you help families that need Medicaid?

Yes. Assisting families who need Medicaid is important to us as it plays a crucial role in offering financial support to seniors confronting economic challenges. We would like to keep essential healthcare services accessible to all community members, irrespective of one’s financial circumstances.

How much does this service cost?

We extend our services at no cost, ensuring that families and seniors can benefit from tailored assistance in their search for care and home options. Our ability to offer personalized guidance without charge to families and seniors is made possible through the support and funding from the communities with which we team up. 

What services do you offer?
  • Finding and ranking the best assisted living facilities
  • Finding and ranking the best nursing homes
  • Finding and ranking the best memory care facilities
  • Our concierge service helps seniors move into the perfect home for them
  • Helping seniors use medicare, medicaid, and other government programs to pay for their homes
  • Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
  • Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
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  • Senior-focused concierge medicine
  • Senior-focused nutritionist
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  • Memory care specialists
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  • Companionship: We offer in-person and virtual companionship services. Someone engaging to hang out with or talk to on video chat.
  • Senior housing concierge. Our service finds the best senior living options based on your needs, income, and personality.
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