Page 10 of Best Independent Living in Texas

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 418 independent living communities in 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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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. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. 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.
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 Village at The Triangle
IL
AL
MC
Austin (Brentwood)
98
Facility 98
TX AVG 85
Rank #81 / 233
Yes
84
Facility 84
TX AVG 43
Rank #7 / 410
7
Facility 7
TX AVG 20
Rank #117 / 153
-Hsre Village At The Triangle Trs, LLC
1
Facility 1
TX AVG 6
Rank #23 / 225
-21Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Maravilla at the Domain
IL
AL
MC
Austin (North Burnet)
108
Facility 108
TX AVG 85
Rank #69 / 233
Yes
66
Facility 66
TX AVG 43
Rank #53 / 410
6
Facility 6
TX AVG 20
Rank #126 / 153
-Sp Austin Opco LLC
0
Facility 0
TX AVG 6
Rank #1 / 225
0.01-Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Belmont Village West University
IL
AL
MC
Houston (Braeswood)
174
Facility 174
TX AVG 85
Rank #9 / 233
Yes
83
Facility 83
TX AVG 43
Rank #8 / 410
21
Facility 21
TX AVG 20
Rank #52 / 153
-Belmont Village West University Tenant LLC
15
Facility 15
TX AVG 6
Rank #208 / 225
--15Studio / 1 Bed
Garden Estates of Temple
IL
AL
Temple
156
Facility 156
TX AVG 85
Rank #13 / 233
Yes
44
Facility 44
TX AVG 43
Rank #212 / 410
29
Facility 29
TX AVG 20
Rank #34 / 153
-Ahr Temple Trs Sub, LLC
6
Facility 6
TX AVG 6
Rank #125 / 225
-26Private / Companion Suites
Carillon Senior Living
IL
AL
MC
NH
SNF
Lubbock
50
Facility 50
TX AVG 85
Rank #188 / 233
Yes
47
Facility 47
TX AVG 43
Rank #185 / 410
51
Facility 51
TX AVG 20
Rank #5 / 153
A+Carillon Inc
12
Facility 12
TX AVG 6
Rank #191 / 225
12.0-1-
Ventana by Buckner
IL
AL
MC
RC
Dallas (Park Cities)
68
Facility 68
TX AVG 85
Rank #137 / 233
Yes
77
Facility 77
TX AVG 43
Rank #17 / 410
6
Facility 6
TX AVG 20
Rank #126 / 153
-Buckner Senior Living, Inc
1
Facility 1
TX AVG 6
Rank #23 / 225
--1Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed
Brookdale North Richland Hills
IL
AL
CCRC
MC
NH
SNF
North Richland Hills
110
Facility 110
TX AVG 85
Rank #61 / 233
Yes
58
Facility 58
TX AVG 43
Rank #108 / 410
26
Facility 26
TX AVG 20
Rank #44 / 153
-S-H Thirty-Five Opco - North Richland Hills LLC
7
Facility 7
TX AVG 6
Rank #140 / 225
-7-Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Cottage
White Acres Continuous Care Retirement Community
IL
AL
CCRC
MC
El Paso (Northwest El Paso)
76
Facility 76
TX AVG 85
Rank #114 / 233
No
20
Facility 20
TX AVG 43
Rank #329 / 410
43
Facility 43
TX AVG 20
Rank #22 / 153
A+White Acres Assisted Living LLC
4
Facility 4
TX AVG 6
Rank #83 / 225
--41 Bed / 2 Bed
Legacy Oaks of Midlothian Senior Living
IL
AL
MC
Midlothian
91
Facility 91
TX AVG 85
Rank #88 / 233
Yes
6
Facility 6
TX AVG 43
Rank #388 / 410
6
Facility 6
TX AVG 20
Rank #126 / 153
-Vop Legacy Oaks Midlothian, LLC
1
Facility 1
TX AVG 6
Rank #23 / 225
1.0--Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Atria Cinco Ranch
IL
AL
MC
RC
Katy
78
Facility 78
TX AVG 85
Rank #111 / 233
Yes
67
Facility 67
TX AVG 43
Rank #52 / 410
16
Facility 16
TX AVG 20
Rank #72 / 153
-Arhc Soktytx01 Trs LLC
3
Facility 3
TX AVG 6
Rank #61 / 225
--3Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Overview of The Village at the Triangle

The Village at the Triangle offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care in Austin, Texas, with 98 beds and one-bedroom and two-bedroom residences. A two-bedroom residence can work for a couple moving together or for someone who wants a companion. Having all three care types in one community can allow a resident’s needs to grow over time without requiring a move to another community.

Located in the Brentwood neighborhood, the community has an 84 out of 100 Walk Score, so the area is very walkable and most errands can be completed on foot. A resident who no longer drives can still reach nearby shops, a pharmacy, or cafes independently. Residents have access to a heated indoor pool, fitness center, outdoor terraces, and landscaped areas for exercise or time outside, along with restaurant-style and casual dining, social and educational programming, a full-service salon for on-site grooming, and the option to live with a pet. Joel H Quade serves as administrator, and Hsre Village At The Triangle Trs operates the community.

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Overview of Maravilla at the Domain

Maravilla at the Domain unfolds as a meticulously designed senior living community, merging luxury and practicality. This haven offers a spectrum of services, encompassing assisted living places, memory care apartments, as well as senior apartments for independent living. The community’s allure is amplified within the three mid rise towers, each radiating a sense of refinement and offering both well-lit indoor and refreshing outdoor spaces.
Within its sophisticated environment, Maravilla caters to every need, gracing residents with a walkable village location and an enticing culinary experience boasting an extensive menu. The on-site amenities extend to a library, a cinema, and a full-service beauty salon and barbershop, enhancing the overall resident experience. Social interaction finds its haven with a full-service bar for engaging social hours, while the convenience of underground reserved parking ensures seamless accessibility. The commitment to well-being is also evident through the presence of a well-equipped fitness center and an inviting swimming pool.

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Overview of Belmont Village West University

Considered to be an active community in the West-U, Belmont Village Senior Living houses an award-winning memory care in Houston. The assisted living and memory care community is ranked as one of the only assisted living facilities in Houston that is best in its class brought by their premier level of care entrusted to residents. Belmont Village boasts its innovative and modern approach to senior care; they have ensured that they provide a spectrum of care as they understand the unique needs of each individual. Their management and staff are well-trained professionals that ensure that residents are being heard and provide a lifestyle that suits their needs. 

Located by neighboring shopping centers and entertainment centers, Belmont Village offers an array of possibilities and opportunities. The community itself provides premier essential amenities and services such as their Diabetes for Center for Excellence, hair service salon, and scheduled transportation; as with essential services that include visiting physician, medication management, 24/7 licensed nurse on-site; and 24/7 urgent care telemedicine available. Belmont Village ensures that every resident is able to gain the right level of care appropriate for them while living an independent life. 

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Overview of Garden Estates of Temple

Garden Estates of Temple offers assisted living and independent living in Temple, Texas. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing and medication, while independent living offers private living with community services and no daily care. Private and companion suites give residents the choice of a single living space or a shared move with a companion.

There are 156 beds here, creating a community with more than 150 places. Pets are allowed. Residents can use the fitness center, swimming pool, salon, spa, library, courtyard, garden, walking paths and putting green for recreation and personal care. Rehabilitation services, respite care and transportation are also available.

A Walk Score of 44 places Garden Estates of Temple in a car-dependent setting, so most errands require a car or a ride. The community is operated by Ahr Temple Trs Sub.

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Carillon Senior Living

1717 Norfolk Ave, Lubbock, TX 79416
Overview of Carillon Senior Living

Located in Lubbock, TX, Carillon Senior Living exemplifies a commitment to exceptional independent living, and assisted living services for its residents. The community offers a variety of living options, from one-to-three bedroom apartments to cottage-style units. Each residence is thoughtfully designed with a private toilet and bath, a comfortable living area, and a convenient kitchenette. Carillon ensures a carefree lifestyle with amenities such as a flexible dining program, interior and exterior maintenance, and twice-monthly housekeeping services.
Carillon Senior Living prioritizes holistic well-being by providing a comprehensive array of amenities and programs. Residents can engage in exercise classes, including Tai Chi, cardio, balance, and stretching sessions, promoting physical health. Wellness programs addressing emotional, physical, and spiritual aspects contribute to a fulfilling lifestyle. The community’s extensive schedule of social and recreational activities, along with outings to Texas Tech sports, entertainment, and cultural events, ensures residents can actively participate in their interests and the broader community. With thoughtful features like 24-hour security, personal emergency pendants, and pet-friendly accommodations, Carillon Senior Living creates a supportive and vibrant environment for residents to thrive.

$3,273/Month

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Overview of Ventana by Buckner

Memory care, assisted living, respite care, and independent living all run at Ventana by Buckner in Dallas, TX. Assisted living takes on medication, dressing, and bathing. Independent living comes with none of that. Someone at that level runs their own day, and what the building offers is there to take or leave.

Memory care keeps supervision on, inside a secured setting. The booking with an end date on it is respite care. Holding all four under one licence means deepening needs are answered by a change of level, not a change of address.

The licence covers 68 beds, with residences running one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and three-bedroom. Medicare is accepted as a payment source, and pets are permitted. Buckner Senior Living, Inc. operates the community, with Mariana Brinegar as administrator. The neighborhood is Park Cities, where a 77 puts errands within walking distance.

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Brookdale North Richland Hills

8500 Emerald Hills Way, North Richland Hills, TX 76180
Overview of Brookdale North Richland Hills

Brookdale North Richland Hills offers nursing home, skilled nursing, assisted living, independent living, memory care, and continuing care retirement community living in North Richland Hills, TX. Nursing home and skilled nursing care provide licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while assisted living helps with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident maintains a private living space. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Independent living offers private living with community services and no daily care.

The range of care levels can allow a resident to move to a different level without leaving the community or starting over socially as needs grow. Respite care provides a short stay for a family whose usual caregiver needs to travel or recover. Independent living starts at $3,925 per month, and assisted living starts at $3,935 per month. The community has 110 beds and offers studios, one-bedroom residences, two-bedroom residences, and cottages. A studio is a single private space, while two-bedroom housing can suit a couple moving together or someone who wants a companion.

A Walk Score of 58 places the area in the somewhat walkable band, meaning some errands can be done on foot and a resident who no longer drives can handle some nearby errands independently. Residents can use the outdoor pool, salon, courtyard and garden, and arts and crafts studio, with gardening, trivia night, and arts and crafts also available. Pets are allowed, and transportation is available for trips beyond the community without driving. Caleb Brown is the administrator, and Brookdale North Richland Hills is operated by S-H Thirty-Five Opco, North Richland Hills.

$3,925/Month

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Overview of White Acres Continuous Care Retirement Community

White Acres Continuous Care Retirement Community offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and continuing care retirement community services in El Paso, TX. Independent living supports private living with community services for residents who do not need daily care, while assisted living provides help with tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication. Memory care provides a supervised setting for residents who may be at risk of wandering, and the combination of care levels can suit someone whose needs may grow over time without requiring a move to another community.

The community has 76 beds and offers one bedroom and two bedroom residences. The larger layout can suit a couple moving together or a resident who wants a companion. Respite care is also available for short stays, which can help when a primary caregiver needs to travel or recover. White Acres Continuous Care Retirement Community is operated by White Acres Assisted Living.

Residents can use the courtyard and on site pool, including water aerobics classes and daily exercise programs through the wellness center. Rehabilitation services are available within the community, while transportation provides rides without requiring residents to arrange every trip independently. Meals are managed by a certified dietitian to address dietary and nutritional needs.

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Overview of Legacy Oaks of Midlothian Senior Living

Nestled in the neighborhood of Midlothian, TX, Legacy Oaks of Midlothian Senior Living is a warm and welcoming senior living community, offering a safe and secure environment for independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Residents are free to choose from an array of studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans with customizable furnishing options to create a truly personalized space that caters to their lifestyle needs and tastes. The community provides a round the clock care team for seniors needing support with their daily routines and other care services for their changing needs.

A vibrant calendar of activities, including fitness classes, wellness programs, themed events, and scheduled outings for a rewarding and fulfilling living experience. Freshly prepared meals are served restaurant-style three times a day in the private dining room or outdoor patio area, depending on residents’ moods. Various amenities, such as a salon, fitness center, theater, library, and an outdoor garden area are offered to cater to residents’ interests and various needs.

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Atria Cinco Ranch

24001 Cinco Village Center Blvd, Katy, TX 77494
Overview of Atria Cinco Ranch

Indulge in a welcoming ambiance and experience unrivaled amenities in the exceptional senior living community of Atria Cinco Ranch, located in Katy, TX. The community offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care services for every retirement stage. Choose from their comfortably designed apartments, including a studio, one- and two-bedroom, and a shared suite option for memory care residents. With their 24-hour support and on-site physical and occupational therapy, residents are guaranteed to maintain the skills they need to live well and be independent for as long as possible.

Atria’s whole-person approach to well-being allows residents the freedom to participate and grow in whatever brings them joy and purpose. The community does this by providing interesting events, enticing meals, inspiring classes, and top-notch care. Residents remain worry-free with housekeeping and laundry services and enjoy amenities such as a cocktail lounge, outdoor swimming pool, library, putting green, and movie theater, ensuring they have plenty to do and explore.

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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 Texas

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 418 independent living communities in Texas. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right independent living community in Texas?

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 Texas, 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 Texas?

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.

Independent Living in Texas at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 43/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Texas. 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: 85The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Texas. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90