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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 Holiday Chateau Mckinney

Holiday Chateau Mckinney, located in McKinney, TX, is a retirement community that offers independent living services for seniors looking to live a worry-free lifestyle. This senior living community offers studio, and one-to-two bedroom apartment units for accommodation featuring a modern kitchenette, individual heating and air conditioning, and a walk-in shower or tub.

They also offer residents Holiday by Atria, Holiday’s collaboration with Legacy Healthcare Services, providing physical, occupational, and speech therapies. For residents in need of special medical care or assistance, they are free to arrange their own personal care services.

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Overview of Pioneer Ridge Gracious Retirement Living

Pioneer Ridge is a senior living community in McKinney, TX, offering gracious retirement in their independent living community. Their all inclusive independent living provides residents with services such as meal preparation services, and weekly housekeeping. They also provide transportation services for shopping and medical appointments, and assists with coordinating with third-party care providers should a resident need assistance with daily living activities.

Pioneer Ridge offers studio, one bedroom and bath, and two bedroom and bath apartment units which feature a spacious living area, patio, and kitchenette. They also offer a resident travel program where residents can stay in any Hawthorn Senior Living community in different US States for a maximum of 7 nights per visit, including meals and access to amenities and programs, at no additional expense.

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Overview of The Oaks Gracious Retirement Living

Nestled in the heart of Georgetown, Texas, The Oaks offers seniors a vibrant and enriching independent living experience, where residents enjoy family-like camaraderie and the freedom to live life the way they like. As part of the esteemed Hawthorn Senior Living Communities, The Oaks provides the ideal blend of companionship and personal space, allowing residents to maintain their independence while basking in a nurturing environment.

Within its walls, seniors find spacious private apartments featuring convenient kitchenettes and luxurious bathrooms, providing a true sense of home. The community’s commitment to well-being is evident through three chef-prepared meals daily, along with snacks and beverages available anytime. Weekly housekeeping, seamless transportation, engaging activities, and purposefully designed spaces for relaxation contribute to a fulfilling lifestyle. Live-in managers enrich the community with genuine closeness, fostering a sense of family among residents. The Oaks also offers state-of-the-art emergency alert pendants, ensuring peace of mind both inside and outside the property. With these thoughtful amenities, The Oaks creates a harmonious haven where independence and community thrive.

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Overview of Holiday Parkview in Allen

Holiday Parkview operates as an Atria senior living community in Allen, Texas, at 1451 S Greenville Ave. The independent living model here centers on eliminating maintenance obligations. The building is three stories with one and two-bedroom floor plans ranging from 689 to 1,039 square feet. Walk Score sits at 29, meaning the neighborhood requires a car for most errands, though it’s 2.6 miles from downtown Allen.

The operational model is straightforward: daily meals prepared by an on-site chef, weekly housekeeping and laundry handled for you, gym equipment available, and transportation services when needed. Pets are welcome. Three formal programs (Dining at Holiday, Safety and Wellness, Quality Assurance) structure the community’s focus areas. It’s designed around removing friction from daily life rather than adding activities or engagement programming.

The facility received 2026 Top Provider designation from A Place for Mom and Best of Senior Living recognition. That matters insofar as it suggests consistency in operations and resident satisfaction, though awards in this market are common enough that they’re a lower-threshold differentiator than in other senior care segments. Housing options accommodate both smaller households and couples who want more space.

Holiday Parkview functions as a logistics operation. Meals, cleaning, transportation, fitness facilities, and resident services all exist so you don’t have to manage them yourself. If simplified living arrangements and ready access to meals and support services fit the profile, the setup works.

If someone needs active programming, memory care, or nursing support, this isn’t the model. For independent seniors who’ve made the calculation that outsourcing daily operations makes sense, it delivers what it promises.

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Overview of Belmont Village Rancho Santa Fe

Belmont Village Rancho Santa Fe is a luxurious retirement community in San Diego, CA, that offers comprehensive care options, ranging from independent living to memory care. The community’s innovative and welcoming environment features thoughtfully designed studio to two-bedroom apartments, dedicated to older adults’ comfort and healing. With 24/7 care, gourmet dining, and household services, residents experience high-quality services for their convenience. The community also ensures holistic wellness through an immersive and evidence-based program that aims to enhance residents’ physical, mental, and emotional well-being.

Arts and crafts, yoga, and a variety of educational opportunities provide residents with options to learn and gain meaningful experiences. Residents also have plenty of places to rest and interact with their peers, like the bistro, sports lounge, and spacious outdoor areas. With local amenities and leisure sites nearby, residents have convenient access to their needs. This retirement community is one of the best options for senior living in California, as showcased by its high-quality services and extensive amenities.

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Overview of Provident Crossings Retirement Resort

Provident Crossings
Round Rock’s Independent Retirement Resort

Welcome to Worry-Free Senior Living in Round Rock!
Perched at the highest point in Williamson County, Provident Crossings provides residents with stunning
panoramic views of Round Rock. This rapidly growing city offers a blend of small-town charm with big-city
amenities, while its proximity to Austin’s culture, dining, and entertainment makes it an ideal place to spend a
lovely retirement.

Schedule a tour and join us for lunch. You’ll see why Provident Crossings is the ideal choice for senior living.

1950 S. A. W. Grimes Blvd.
Round Rock, TX 78664

Provident Crossings Retirement Resort

Discover the joy and ease of all-inclusive retirement living. Picture yourself in a luxurious, safe, and
vibrant community with a fantastic location for fun local outings. With three chef-prepared meals
offered daily, and weekly housekeeping and maintenance included, you’ll have more time for family,
friends, and the other important things in life. This vision comes to life at Provident Crossings Retirement Resort

Designed for comfort, our apartment homes come in a variety of floor plans. Each living space features
window coverings, a climate-controlled thermostat, and ample closet space. The apartment kitchens are
also equipped with full-sized appliances. You are free to decorate your unit around your unique tastes.
Pets are also warmly welcome for no additional fee.

Our Signature Freedom Dining program is the focal point of the resort lifestyle and often the most
praised feature of our community. Our executive chef prepares three quality meals daily with an
evolving menu, fresh ingredients, and diet-conscious recipes. Can’t make it to dinner? No worries. With
our meal delivery service, we’ll prepare you a plate and bring it to your door. You can also visit the
“chef’s pantry” for snacks any time – day or night.

The most important part of our community is the shared spaces that allow you to meet other residents,
celebrate fun and memorable moments, and relax. Our common areas include a 150-seat theater,
library, billiards room, arcade, conversation areas, a lounge with bar, superb fitness and exercise room,
spa area, and business center. Our Lifestyle Director plans monthly community events around these
spaces, allowing you to practice new skills, see new things, meet new people, and much more.

While our community focuses on making your retirement fun and fulfilling, our greatest priority is your
safety. Our managers are your neighbors and live on-site to ensure you are happily enjoying your best
retirement life. With our 24/7 Emergency Alert System, round-the clock concierge, and live-in managers
there’s never a moment when you are unable to reach somebody for help!

Our gorgeous community is full of amenities and services, allowing you to enjoy all the conveniences of
all-inclusive living without the hassle of upkeep. Our ample list of amenities and robust social calendar
offers you choice and flexibility in how you choose to spend your time.

Additionally, if you’re ever craving a change of scenery and don’t want to leave behind the comforts we
offer, no worries! With our travel program, you can explore the country while staying at any of our other
Resort Lifestyle Communities locations for no additional cost.

Relax in the theater while watching a movie or get active in a group fitness class; spend teatime with the
gals or watch a game with the guys; cuddle up with a good book or go join a happy hour for fun times
with the neighbors! However you wish to spend your time, we are here to support the retirement of
your dreams.

Retire well. Retire here. Call today to schedule a private tour!

Contact Provident Crossings Retirement Resort

Overview of Cambridge Village

Experience senior living to its fullest with Cambridge Village, located at 609 Matador Ln, Mesquite, TX, that offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. Here, residents can enjoy a selection of spacious and cozy accommodations tailored to their needs and preferences. In terms of memory care, those with cognitive conditions like Alzheimer’s disease and dementia can receive individualized and passionate care from a well-trained and compassionate team round-the-clock.

The community is dedicated to providing above-and-beyond amenities and services featuring delicious and nutritious meals prepared by a talented culinary team, landscaping, and housekeeping. With a full schedule of fun and interactive activities and programs, residents can enjoy opportunities to socialize and build lasting connections. At Cambridge Village, seniors can breathe easy, knowing that compassionate support is always available, allowing them to thrive and truly feel at home.

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Overview of Alders at Rockwall

Alders at Rockwall is an idyllic 62+ community surrounded by recreation sites and delightful local amenities in Rockwall, TX, that offers independent living. Residents can find the accommodation that best matches their preferences with the community’s cozy and purposely designed one- and two-bedroom accommodations. Here, residents make every moment of their golden years memorable, especially with the community’s bright and friendly environment.

With a carefully curated calendar of stimulating activities and exciting trips, residents are encouraged to live actively and remain socially connected. The community also provides continental breakfasts to ensure residents start their day right. Residents are guaranteed the finest retirement experience, accompanied by state-of-the-art amenities like the putting green, raised gardening beds, the fireplace, and serene walking trails.

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Overview of Ladera at Prosper

Make every moment of your later years count with Ladera at Prosper, a dedicated 55+ community that offers independent living. With its 244 snug and sophisticated accommodations, residents can find the best one that fits their preferences to downsize without worries. The community also takes care of the lawn maintenance to ensure residents have more time to do the things they enjoy.

Here, residents enjoy the highest quality of life with the community’s, The HUB, filled with entertaining activities tailored to their enjoyment and wellness. The community also features a well-equipped outdoor kitchen, ensuring residents have the finest dining experience. Amenities include a fitness studio, a swimming pool, pickleball courts, and serene walking paths, making it an enticing option for those seeking independence in their golden years.

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Overview of Eagle’s Trace Senior Living Community

Nestled in Houston, TX, Eagle’s Trace Senior Living Community provides a maintenance-free environment for independent living. It features well-designed accommodations with easy access to amenities and spacious floor plans to match diverse preferences. A full-time maintenance team is always available to help residents maintain a neat and comfortable living environment.

There are numerous clubs and activities available that foster an active and enriching lifestyle for all. An on-site medical center with healthcare professionals is also available to provide residents access to additional support services should they need it. With its maintenance-free lifestyle and abundance of amenities, the community ensures everyone experiences the retirement they deserve without worries.

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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.