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Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 13 independent living communities in Plano, TX using TX Health & Human Services Commission (HHSC) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank independent living in TX
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Avg Walk Score: 48/ 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: 79The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Plano, TX. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

Compare Independent Living around Plano

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.

The Legacy at Willow Bend
IL
AL
HC
HOS
MC
NH
SNF
Plano
72
Facility 72
TX AVG 78
Rank #486 / 981
Yes
45
Facility 45
TX AVG 42
Rank #628 / 1346
The Legacy Willow Bend, Inc
1
Facility 1
TX AVG 6
Rank #87 / 840
-Private Rooms
Preston Place
IL
Plano (Preston Place Apartments)
-Yes
76
Facility 76
TX AVG 42
Rank #57 / 1346
---1 Bed / 2 Bed
Solstice Senior Living at Plano
IL
Plano (Stone Brook Apartments)
-Yes
74
Facility 74
TX AVG 42
Rank #82 / 1346
---Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Plano Community Home
IL
Plano (Plano Community Home)
-No
86
Facility 86
TX AVG 42
Rank #19 / 1346
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Sunrise of Plano
IL
AL
MC
Plano
123
Facility 123
TX AVG 78
Rank #173 / 981
Yes
66
Facility 66
TX AVG 42
Rank #185 / 1346
Hcri Sun III Tenant LP
13
Facility 13
TX AVG 6
Rank #709 / 840
32Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
The Outlook at Windhaven
IL
AL
MC
Plano
62
Facility 62
TX AVG 78
Rank #563 / 981
Yes
20
Facility 20
TX AVG 42
Rank #1095 / 1346
The Outlook At Windhaven Forefront Living
9
Facility 9
TX AVG 6
Rank #603 / 840
91 Bed / 2 Bed
Overture Plano Apartment Homes
IL
Plano (Cowley)
-Yes
51
Facility 51
TX AVG 42
Rank #481 / 1346
---Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
The Waterford at Plano
IL
AL
RC
Plano
57
Facility 57
TX AVG 78
Rank #616 / 981
Yes
64
Facility 64
TX AVG 42
Rank #209 / 1346
Triad Senior Living II LP
14
Facility 14
TX AVG 6
Rank #720 / 840
11Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Overture Plano
IL
Plano (Cowley)
-Yes
46
Facility 46
TX AVG 42
Rank #609 / 1346
---1 Bed / 2 Bed
Conservatory at Plano
IL
Plano (The Harvard)
-No
40
Facility 40
TX AVG 42
Rank #735 / 1346
---1 Bed / 2 Bed
Park Residences at Plano Active Senior Living
IL
Plano
-Yes
30
Facility 30
TX AVG 42
Rank #930 / 1346
---1 Bed / 2 Bed
Atria at Canyon Creek
IL
Plano (Franklin Park At Canyon Creek)
-Yes
17
Facility 17
TX AVG 42
Rank #1139 / 1346
---1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed
Evergreen at Plano
IL
Plano (Evergreen At Plano Parkway)
-No
15
Facility 15
TX AVG 42
Rank #1168 / 1346
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Overview of Park Residences at Plano Active Senior Living

Live a blissful retirement with Park Residences at Plano Active Senior Living, a distinguished community located in the peaceful city of Plano, TX, that offers independent living services. With its commitment to improving residents’ welfare, the community delivers the highest quality of care assistance. Beautifully designed accommodations with a variety of floor plans are available.

Meet new people and gain meaningful experiences with a jam-packed calendar of fun activities. Healthy and delicious meals catering to dietary needs and tastes. Pets are also welcome to accompany residents with their paths. The community is perfect for those looking for assistance in their golden years, with its dedicated care and amenities.

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Overview of Atria at Canyon Creek

Atria at Canyon Creek, located in the historic city of Plano, TX, is a senior living community providing independent living services and amenities. This senior living community, while valuing the residents independence, offers a few assisted living services, for residents who may need help with a few things in order to live more independently. Some of the assistance they offer include medication management and administration, assistance with personal care, as well as escort to and from meals and events.

The residents of Atria also enjoy a rich of amenities such as the restaurant with table service, indoor swimming pool, courtyard, resident garden, media room and library. Additionally they also offer newspaper delivery, fitness training and volunteer programs to provide socialization and engagement opportunities for the residents.

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Overview of Evergreen at Plano

Evergreen at Plano is a senior living community located in Plano, TX, whose doors are open for seniors looking to live their retirement years free from worries. They offer one-to-two bedroom accommodations featuring spacious living areas and bedrooms, private bathrooms, a full sized kitchen with microwave, and walk-in closets. This senior living community’s scenic views provides its residents fresh air, aside from it being a smoke-free community.
Evergreen also boasts of its community amenities, aimed to enhance each residents’ overall well being. From their beautiful courtyard to relax with neighbors, or the fitness center and pool to exercise in, the residents will always find something to do and enjoy.

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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 Independent Living in Plano, TX

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

The average monthly cost of independent living in Plano, TX is approximately $1,905. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

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

Independent living in Plano, TX typically ranges from $715 - $3,080 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is independent living?

Independent living communities are residential settings for active older adults — typically with private apartments or cottages, shared amenities (dining, fitness, activities), and no built-in medical care.

How many independent living communities are listed on this page?

This page features 13 independent living communities in Plano, TX. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right independent living community in Plano, TX?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Plano, TX, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting independent living communities in Plano, TX?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.