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Best Independent Living in Texas

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 410 independent living communities in Texas 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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Jun 2026
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Avg Walk Score: 41/ 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: 80The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Texas. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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Atria Cinco Ranch
IL
AL
MC
RC
Katy
78
Facility 78
TX AVG 80
Rank #483 / 988
No
67
Facility 67
TX AVG 41
Rank #175 / 1391
16
Facility 16
TX AVG 22
Rank #294 / 583
-Arhc Soktytx01 Trs LLC
3
Facility 3
TX AVG 6
Rank #320 / 834
-3Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Atria Copeland
IL
AL
RC
Tyler
80
Facility 80
TX AVG 80
Rank #473 / 988
No
30
Facility 30
TX AVG 41
Rank #929 / 1391
29
Facility 29
TX AVG 22
Rank #150 / 583
-Wg Copeland Sh LLC
1
Facility 1
TX AVG 6
Rank #150 / 834
1-Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Cottage
The Delaney at Georgetown Village
IL
AL
MC
Georgetown
97
Facility 97
TX AVG 80
Rank #383 / 988
Yes
8
Facility 8
TX AVG 41
Rank #1259 / 1391
11
Facility 11
TX AVG 22
Rank #390 / 583
A+Lcs Georgetown Propco LLC
4
Facility 4
TX AVG 6
Rank #403 / 834
-4Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Arabella of Longview Senior Living
IL
AL
MC
Longview (East Hawkins Parkway)
92
Facility 92
TX AVG 80
Rank #410 / 988
Yes
37
Facility 37
TX AVG 41
Rank #808 / 1391
11
Facility 11
TX AVG 22
Rank #390 / 583
A+Quality Senior Housing Foundation Of East Texas, Inc.
0
Facility 0
TX AVG 6
Rank #1 / 834
--1 Bed / 2 Bed
Christian Care Communities and Services – Allen
IL
AL
MC
RC
Allen
88
Facility 88
TX AVG 80
Rank #441 / 988
No
53
Facility 53
TX AVG 41
Rank #433 / 1391
9
Facility 9
TX AVG 22
Rank #445 / 583
-Allen Senior Care, LLC
17
Facility 17
TX AVG 6
Rank #796 / 834
116Studio / 1 bed
Rio Terra
IL
AL
MC
New Braunfels (East Common Street)
75
Facility 75
TX AVG 80
Rank #496 / 988
No
19
Facility 19
TX AVG 41
Rank #1113 / 1391
25
Facility 25
TX AVG 22
Rank #194 / 583
A+Welltower Tcg Ridea Tenant, LLC
2
Facility 2
TX AVG 6
Rank #244 / 834
2-Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
The Doliver of Tanglewood
IL
AL
MC
Houston (Westside)
74
Facility 74
TX AVG 80
Rank #505 / 988
Yes
55
Facility 55
TX AVG 41
Rank #387 / 1391
3
Facility 3
TX AVG 22
Rank #555 / 583
-Anthology Holdings, LLC
4
Facility 4
TX AVG 6
Rank #403 / 834
-41 Bed / 2 Bed
Woodhaven Village
IL
AL
MC
RC
Conroe (Woodhaven Forest)
102
Facility 102
TX AVG 80
Rank #355 / 988
Yes
4
Facility 4
TX AVG 41
Rank #1317 / 1391
9
Facility 9
TX AVG 22
Rank #445 / 583
-Cpf Living Communities II - Woodhaven, LLC
10
Facility 10
TX AVG 6
Rank #700 / 834
-10Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
The Legacy Midtown Park
IL
AL
HC
MC
NH
Dallas (Vickery Meadow)
98
Facility 98
TX AVG 80
Rank #376 / 988
Yes
45
Facility 45
TX AVG 41
Rank #628 / 1391
5
Facility 5
TX AVG 22
Rank #529 / 583
-The Legacy Midtown Park, Inc.
1
Facility 1
TX AVG 6
Rank #150 / 834
1-Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
The Village at The Triangle
IL
AL
MC
Austin (Brentwood)
98
Facility 98
TX AVG 80
Rank #376 / 988
No
84
Facility 84
TX AVG 41
Rank #22 / 1391
7
Facility 7
TX AVG 22
Rank #488 / 583
-Hsre Village At The Triangle Trs, LLC
3
Facility 3
TX AVG 6
Rank #320 / 834
21Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
The MonteVista at Coronado Senior Living
IL
NH
AL
MC
El Paso (Northwest El Paso)
76
Facility 76
TX AVG 80
Rank #487 / 988
No
2
Facility 2
TX AVG 41
Rank #1336 / 1391
29
Facility 29
TX AVG 22
Rank #150 / 583
A+Snh Longhorn Tenant LLC
0
Facility 0
TX AVG 6
Rank #1 / 834
--Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Ventana by Buckner
IL
NH
AL
MC
RC
Dallas (Park Cities)
72
Facility 72
TX AVG 80
Rank #508 / 988
Yes
77
Facility 77
TX AVG 41
Rank #51 / 1391
6
Facility 6
TX AVG 22
Rank #514 / 583
-Buckner Senior Living, Inc.
4
Facility 4
TX AVG 6
Rank #244 / 834
22Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed
Lyndale Abilene Senior Living
IL
AL
Abilene (Far Southside)
120
Facility 120
TX AVG 80
Rank #210 / 988
No
12
Facility 12
TX AVG 41
Rank #1204 / 1391
28
Facility 28
TX AVG 22
Rank #162 / 583
A-6565 Central Park Blvd Opco LLC
30
Facility 30
TX AVG 6
Rank #829 / 834
426Studio / 1 bed / 2 bed
Maravilla at the Domain
IL
AL
MC
Austin (North Burnet)
108
Facility 108
TX AVG 80
Rank #321 / 988
Yes
66
Facility 66
TX AVG 41
Rank #185 / 1391
6
Facility 6
TX AVG 22
Rank #514 / 583
-Sp Austin Opco LLC
1
Facility 1
TX AVG 6
Rank #150 / 834
1-Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
The Wesleyan at Estrella
IL
NH
AL
MC
Georgetown (Estrella Crossing)
104
Facility 104
TX AVG 80
Rank #347 / 988
Yes
20
Facility 20
TX AVG 41
Rank #1094 / 1391
14
Facility 14
TX AVG 22
Rank #323 / 583
-Wesleyan Homes, Inc.
3
Facility 3
TX AVG 6
Rank #320 / 834
-3Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
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Overview of Wesley Court Senior Living

Wesley Court is a senior living community located in Abilene, TX, offering a variety of services including assisted living, respite care, rehabilitation, and skilled nursing services. This senior living community provides individualized care tailored to meet the needs of their residents without taking away their sense of independence. They offer one and two bedroom apartments equipped with kitchenettes. Their assisted living services include 24/7 supervision and assistance from certified nursing staff, medication management, pharmacy services, emergency response system throughout the facility, and assistance to daily living activities.

The residents of Wesley Court also enjoy top quality amenities. This includes chef inspired meals, transportation assistance for medical appointments, access to wellness areas, and scheduled programs and activities that promote physical and mental wellness. They also offer housekeeping and laundry services to ensure that residents can have a worry-free, comfortable stay.

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Heartland House

2605 North N County Rd 1700, Lubbock, TX 79416
Overview of Heartland House

Located in the serene neighborhood of Lubbock, TX, is Heartland House, a tight knit senior living community offering assisted living services to its residents. Heartland House offers a warm, home-like environment, with private bedrooms. Each bedroom is equipped with ample sized walk-in closets, and private baths with handicap accessible showers. They also offer one and two bedroom apartments equipped with full kitchens, living and dining rooms, and bedrooms with baths, for seniors looking to live more independently. All the living options and rooms they offer have an emergency pull cord to alert the staff for immediate assistance.

Part of the comfort of living in Heartland House is due to the services and amenities they offer. This includes 24/7 supervision and availability of assistance, medication management, meal provision, and  assistance to daily living activities. The residents also enjoy a variety of amenities tailored to make their stay more comfortable and worry free, such as housekeeping and laundry services, and scheduled activities that promote physical and mental well being.

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Overview of Eagle Crest Villa Senior Living

Surrounded by lush trees and a peaceful atmosphere, Eagle Crest Villa Senior Living provides residents in Azle, TX a relaxing haven for independent living and assisted living. Residents here enjoy the comfort of their cozy accommodations with access to a 24/7 care team should they need assistance with their daily activities. Access to a physician and other healthcare professionals is available to help residents manage their health and well-being.

Housekeeping, linen services, and delicious meals are also provided for more comfort and convenience. With an array of social activities to enjoy, residents maintain an active and enriching lifestyle. At Eagle Crest Villa Senior Living, residents enjoy a beautiful setting tailored to their safety, mobility, and social needs.

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A Touch of Home

4301 Crestridge Dr, Round Rock, TX 78681
Overview of A Touch of Home

Experience the best of your golden years at A Touch of Home, a blissful community in Round Rock, TX, offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Residents can ease their worries with exceptional care from a compassionate and well-trained team attending to their needs around the clock. Here, pets are also welcome to accompany residents to brighten their moods.

Engaging activities and enriching programs allow residents to interact with their surroundings and create meaningful moments. Mealtimes promote social interactions and satisfy dietary needs with delightful and healthy dining options. The community is ideal for those seeking comfort and independence in retirement, especially with its committed care and state-of-the-art amenities.

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Overview of Serenity Pointe Assisted Living

Live a blissful retirement at Serenity Pointe, an idyllic retreat in Texas, offering assisted living and independent living. With a kind and well-trained team available 24/7, residents receive top-notch care for their unique needs. The community strives to maintain residents’ independence without the busy work, handling the housekeeping and chores.

A thoughtfully curated calendar of fun recreational activities and enriching programs is conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. Residents delight in delicious and healthy homemade meals that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. With its two convenient locations in League City and Pearland, residents can rest assured of finding the right care and place to spend their golden years without worries.

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Overview of Brookdale West University

Situated in Houston, TX, Brookdale West University offers carefree independent living for seniors looking to embrace a worry-free lifestyle. Choose from a variety of pet-friendly floor plans, including spacious one and two-bedroom apartments, where basic utilities and maintenance are included. Enjoy more time pursuing passions like learning Spanish or exploring art in our dedicated studio, with emergency support available round-the-clock. Whether socializing over coffee, taking a dip in the pool, or joining game nights and live music events, our community fosters a fulfilling social calendar tailored to diverse interests.

Brookdale West University is committed to enhancing your independence with a focus on enriching your daily life. From fitness facilities to a putting green, our amenities ensure a luxurious yet convenient lifestyle. Join a community recognized for excellence in independent living, where you can rediscover old hobbies and forge meaningful connections in a welcoming environment.

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Overview of Brookdale San Marcos North

Located on a serene three-acre lot surrounded by oak and cedar trees, Brookdale San Marcos North in San Marcos, Texas, offers a welcoming community for seniors. With both assisted living and memory care available, residents can enjoy personalized care tailored to their needs. The community is designed to keep seniors engaged and connected, with a full calendar of events to explore new hobbies and meet new friends. Pet-friendly floor plans with plenty of natural lighting add to the inviting atmosphere, and there’s always support available with staff on hand 24/7 for emergencies.

Brookdale San Marcos North is committed to helping residents redefine their independence with fewer chores and more adventures. The community provides a variety of amenities, including a fitness center, library, beauty/barber shop, and landscaped grounds. Memory care residents benefit from six planned programs per day, including reading clubs, fitness classes, and baking sessions. Brookdale San Marcos North’s mission is to create a meaningful and purpose-filled life for all residents, ensuring they have the confidence and security to enjoy each day.

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Overview of Brookdale Northshore

Providing exceptional care and guidance, Brookdale Northshore based in Northshore Boulevard, Portland, TX, is an ideal senior living community offering independent living. With various floor plans including studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom apartments, and cottages, the community promises a comfortable and safe environment for its residents. Residents maximize their freedom with the community taking care of their necessities and other mundane activities.

Brookdale Northshore prioritizes its residents’ wellness, hosting a wide range of events and activities to create a happy and active environment. The community prepares nutritious and delicious meals every day to satisfy the seniors’ dietary needs and preferences. With aesthetically landscaped grounds, residents take relaxation to the next level. Other amenities include a well-stocked library, a barber and beauty salon, a porch, a game room, an arts and crafts studio, business centers, a fitness center, a beautiful courtyard and garden, and walking paths with scenic views.

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Overview of Atria at the Arboretum

Atria at the Arboretum is an exceptional senior living community settling in the peaceful Great Hills Trail, Austin, TX that provides independent living. Live in style and comfort with spacious floor plans such as one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments equipped with kitchens, walk-in showers, and individual balconies. Residents experience a maintenance-free lifestyle with their necessities and chores taken care of by a friendly and compassionate team.

The community strives to enhance the senior’s quality of life with daily social, cultural, educational, and fitness programs daily, alongside, onsite physical and occupational therapy. Enjoy fun and meaningful conversations over food with two chef-prepared meals. Atria at the Arboretum fosters a pet-friendly environment and wonderful amenities including a library, an indoor swimming pool, a fitness center, a salon, a courtyard, a hot tub, a courtyard, and parking for its residents’ convenience and leisure.

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Overview of Buckner Villas

Buckner Villas is a vibrant senior living community located in the heart of Austin, Texas. Nestled in a picturesque setting, our community offers a welcoming and engaging environment where residents can enjoy a fulfilling retirement lifestyle. From spacious and beautifully appointed residences to a variety of amenities and activities, Buckner Villas provides everything residents need to thrive. With a commitment to personalized care and support, our dedicated team ensures that each individual receives the attention they deserve to live life to the fullest. Come discover the warmth, companionship, and joy that define life at Buckner Villas.

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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 410 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.