Best Independent Living in Richardson, TX

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 2 independent living communities in Richardson, TX using Texas Health and Human Services (HHSC) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank independent living in TX
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Avg Walk Score: 54/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Richardson, 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: The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Richardson, TX. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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Evergreen at Richardson
IL
Richardson
-No
47
Facility 47
TX AVG 41
Rank #587 / 1391
The El Dorado-Sky Active Living
IL
Richardson
-No
60
Facility 60
TX AVG 41
Rank #293 / 1391
1 Caring Hands LLC
AL
Richardson
9
Dignified Living, LLC
AL
Richardson
7
Glorious Residential Place
AL
Richardson
7
Guardian Angels Group Home LLC
AL
Richardson
8
Park Bend
AL
Richardson
6
Silver Leaf Assisted Living LLC
AL
Richardson
7
The Family's Choice
AL
Richardson
8
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.

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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.

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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 Richardson, TX

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

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

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

Independent living in Richardson, 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 2 independent living communities in Richardson, TX. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right independent living community in Richardson, 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 Richardson, 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 Richardson, 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.