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Best Independent Living in Texas

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Apr 2026
We analyzed 1,325 homes in Texas

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

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Compare Independent Living around Texas The information below is reported by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission.

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Touchmark at Emerald Lake
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.

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.

Mckinney
150No 27 -Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Ladera at Prosper
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.

Prosper (Valencia Drive)
-No 9 -2 Bed / 3 Bed
Alders at Rockwall
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.

Rockwall
-Yes 46 -1 Bed / 2 Bed
Brush Country Nursing and Rehabilitation
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.

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).

Austin (Oak Hill)
118No 61 B-Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Hampton Manor of Crowley (Under Construction)
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.

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.

Crowley
-No 2 -Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Artistry at Craig Ranch
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.

Mckinney
-Yes 30 -1 Bed / 2 Bed
Watermere McKinney
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.

Mckinney
-No 25 -1 Bed / 2 Bed
Villas At Country Lane
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.

Mckinney
-Yes 4 -2 Bed / 3 Bed
The Plaza On North Main
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.

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.

Paris
-No--Cottages / 1 Bed / Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Palladium Garland Senior Living
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.

Garland
-Yes 61 -1 Bed / 2 Bed
HomeTowne at Garland
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.

Garland
-Yes 29 -1 Bed / 2 Bed
Firewheel Town Village
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.

Garland
-Yes 42 -1 Bed / 2 Bed
Lavon Senior Villas
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.

Garland
-Yes 50 -1 Bed
Watermere at Firewheel
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.

Garland
-Yes 27 -1 Bed / 2 Bed
Hampton Manor of Fort Worth (Under Construction)
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.

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.

Fort Worth (Quail Ridge Estates)
-No 12 -Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
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Overview of Preston Place

Preston Place is a garden-style community in Plano, TX, designed to cater to residents seeking a blissful independent living experience. The community helps its residents in simplifying their lifestyles by providing them with conveniences like maintenance, housekeeping, and chef-prepared meals. Accommodations here are carefully built with residents’ safety and welfare in mind and equipped with water heaters, central heating, and A/C, and a balcony with storage for their comfort.

There’s always something interesting to do with various activities and events held regularly. Residents’ well-being is prioritized with a fitness center, life-enrichment room, and various wellness programs available on-site. The community also offers the convenience of having amenities like a saltwater pool, salon, and clubhouse for a more enjoyable retirement experience.

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Minimum Age: 55 Years Old

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 2-story

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Overview of Solea Tavolo Park

Enjoy your golden years free of hassles and stress with Solea Tavolo Park, a charming senior living community in Tarrant County, Fort Worth, TX, offering independent living. Find the perfect apartment that fits your preference and style among carefully designed one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments. Each residence is equipped with expansive walk-in closets, chef inspired kitchens, stainless steel appliance packages, and other modern conveniences for the comfort and convenience of residents.

With its ideal location, the community provides convenient access to local amenities that foster a vibrant and entertaining lifestyle, including restaurants, shops, and major highways. Engage in a dynamic calendar of activities, including happy hours, weekly socials, and fitness classes. A variety of amenities, such as a resort-style pool with sun deck, fenced-in dog park, a fire pit, outdoor covered patio, and manicured courtyards, provide plenty of spaces for entertainment, leisure, and engagement.

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Overview of Solstice Senior Living at Corpus Christi

Solstice Senior Living in Corpus Christi, Texas, offers a lifestyle with personalized support. This large community boasts a variety of living options, including studios, one-to-two bedroom units, and charming cottages with private bathrooms, kitchenettes, and patios/balconies. Solstice prioritizes your independence, freeing you from homeownership burdens while providing convenient amenities. Restaurant-style dining, a full calendar of activities, and innovative programs like Vibrant Life® and Path to Wellness keep you engaged.

They partner with healthcare professionals to provide assistance with daily living activities (ADLs) and therapy services if needed. For added peace of mind, every resident receives a Lively Mobile Plus medical alert device, ensuring immediate attention in case of emergencies. Solstice at Corpus Christi caters to your individual needs. Crave an active social life or require some additional support, they offer a variety of floor plans, personalized care options, and the technology to keep loved ones informed.

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Room Sizes: 440-518 / 549-665 / 839-1,065 / 1,289-1,468 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Cottages

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Building Type: 3-story

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Overview of Conservatory at Keller Town Center

Discover Conservatory at Keller Town Center, an esteemed residence nestled in the heart of Keller, Texas, designed for independent seniors seeking an enriching and vibrant lifestyle. With a legacy spanning over 16 years, this community has seamlessly woven itself into the fabric of the Keller neighborhood, earning a cherished place in the hearts of its residents. Within Conservatory’s refined walls, an Executive Chef crafts delectable dishes, from hearty breakfasts to themed Happy Hours, transforming every meal into a delightful celebration.
Proudly offering six exclusive lifestyle programs, Conservatory communities ensure pristine apartments with weekly housekeeping and on-demand maintenance. At the same time, a 24-hour concierge attends to residents’ needs, from dining preferences to emergency monitoring. Conveniently situated within walking distance of shops, dining venues, and outdoor recreation, Conservatory at Keller Town Center strikes an ideal balance. Nestled away from bustling highways, privacy takes precedence. Residents relish the convenience of nearby attractions while embracing the serenity of their surroundings, enjoying strolls in this tranquil locale. At Conservatory, seniors are liberated from the daily chores and upkeep, enabling them to focus on life’s more meaningful pursuits. From cultivating new hobbies to fostering friendships and exploring new interests, life here is an invitation to embrace adventure. The community’s architecture elegantly marries aesthetics with functionality, providing an unparalleled living experience. Inside, stylish decor and an exquisite art collection enhance the ambiance, while recently remodeled amenity areas offer both beauty and practicality.

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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.

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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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Overview of Larkspur at Twin Creeks

Larkspur at Twin Creek boasts a splendid future for seniors at their retirement homes because it allows residents to choose a lifestyle that fits their needs freely. A luxurious 55+ senior living community, management encourages residents to live vibrantly by socializing and making meaningful memories with people their age. Residential living is an excellent, exemplary, resident-centered approach where seniors can thrive while living joyfully.

Larkspur’s luxurious living means a life of convenience and flexibility. Offering a dynamic lifestyle, residents will feel inspired to maintain independence and individuality in a resort-style environment. The community’s all-inclusive services and amenities include medication management, supervised care, specialized programs, engaging activities, and ADLs for stress-free living. 

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Minimum Age: 55 Years Old

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Overview of Watercrest at Mansfield

Watercrest at Mansfield offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care and stands as one of the trusted communities in the city. The elegant home presents a sprightly-filled ambiance– a sublime environment that matches your lifestyle. The professional staff delivers a heartfelt resident-centered approach to care; they strive to help seniors and adults thrive in the comfort of their own homes.

As a proud Integrated Senior Living Group member, Watercrest’s residential living offers tailored care plans. Community accommodations include a grand dining hall, movie room, walking paths, and outdoor spaces, to name a few of the community’s offerings.

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 626 - 866 / 1,080 - 1,402 sq. ft

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Overview of Capstone Healthcare Estates at Veterans Memorial

Residing in the serene residential grounds of Fallbrook Drive, Houston, TX, is the outstanding senior living community of Capstone Healthcare Estates at Veterans Memorial that offers memory care, rehabilitation, and skilled nursing. The community also features a wide array of care services including respite, hospice, diabetes care, respiratory, pneumonia care, and cardiac care, among others. A team of competent and highly qualified professionals delivers the highest quality of care and assistance around the clock to meet seniors’ needs and aspirations.

Utilizing a holistic approach to care, the community ensures residents are well-cared for in every aspect. With carefully curated enjoyable activities and enriching programs, residents are encouraged to mingle with friends and maintain an active lifestyle for better cognition and a well-connected lifestyle. Capstone Healthcare at Veterans is a good place to find exceptional care dedicated to enhancing seniors’ quality of life.

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Accept Medicaid: Yes

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Total Residents: 120

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Building Type: Single-story

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Overview of Edgemere

Have the finest retirement experience with the prestigious senior living community of Edgemere in Thackery Street, Dallas, TX offering assisted living, independent living, memory care, skilled nursing, and a 60-day stay. With beautifully crafted and spacious residences in various studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and three-bedroom floor plans, seniors enjoy unmatched comfort and convenience. The community prides itself on a team of competent and highly qualified professionals helping seniors with their daily living activities, personal needs, and housekeeping 24/7.

Edgemere works hard to understand seniors’ needs and aspirations to provide them with the right care and support. A robust calendar of fun activities and engaging programs accompanies seniors as they try out new hobbies and rekindle passions. Edgemere strives to create a haven for seniors to live every moment of their best years while receiving the highest quality of care and utilizing state-of-the-art amenities.

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Minimum Age: 55 Years Old

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Room Sizes: 230 / 255 / 280 / 520 / 550–600 / 612–736 / 1007-1129 / 1236-1562 / 2026 sq. ft

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed

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Overview of Maple Ridge Gracious Retirement Living

Offering a unique independent living experience, Maple Ridge in Cedar Park is a lively senior living community in Cedar Park, TX that offers an oasis of comfort and warm nostalgia. The community ensures a comfortable living environment with well-designed apartments, each one offering plenty of privacy and safety features like 24-hour emergency pull cords and fire protection systems & sprinklers. Weekly housekeeping, linen services, maintenance, and scheduled transportation helps residents live conveniently and worry-free.

Dedicated to making its residents feel comfortable and inspired to lead a fulfilling life, the community offers nutritious and delicious meals, a jam-packed calendar of activities tailored to everyone’s interests and current capabilities, and a wealth of amenities. Here, residents can elevate their lifestyle with a variety of well-designed common spaces, including a games and crafts space, cozy common areas, a fitness center, salon, theater, library, walking paths, and gardening areas. With welcoming residents, a dedicated team and excellent amenities, residents here are guaranteed to flourish and live a happy life.

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Room Sizes: 390-825 / 480-935 / 940-1,080 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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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
  • Autobiography & Family History Writing + Research
  • Senior-focused concierge medicine
  • Senior-focused nutritionist
  • Senior-focused personal training
  • Memory care specialists
  • Custom wheelchairs at all price points.
  • Custom hearing aids
  • Cosmetic skincare + dermatology
  • 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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