Page 17 of Best Independent Living in Texas

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 420 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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Avg Walk Score: 42/ 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: 78The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Texas. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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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 to lowest based on our ranking 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.
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.
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.
Village on the Park Onion Creek
IL
AL
MC
Austin (Slaughter Creek)
38
Facility 38
TX AVG 78
Rank #734 / 980
Yes
31
Facility 31
TX AVG 42
Rank #914 / 1,345
10
Facility 10
TX AVG 21
Rank #409 / 586
-Bridgewood South Austin LLC---Studio / 1 Bed
The Legacy Health Care of Edenhill
IL
AL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
New Braunfels (Landa Park Estates)
64
Facility 64
TX AVG 78
Rank #552 / 980
Yes
8
Facility 8
TX AVG 42
Rank #1,259 / 1,345
--Eden Home, Inc
12
Facility 12
TX AVG 6
Rank #680 / 839
111Private Rooms
A Touch of Home
IL
AL
MC
Round Rock (Brushy Bend Park)
-Yes
5
Facility 5
TX AVG 42
Rank #1,303 / 1,345
32
Facility 32
TX AVG 21
Rank #121 / 586
-Scott Enterprises Inc
10
Facility 10
TX AVG 6
Rank #640 / 839
82Private / Semi-Private Rooms
The Gables at Rolling Meadows
IL
AL
MC
NH
SNF
Wichita Falls
86
Facility 86
TX AVG 78
Rank #429 / 980
Yes
50
Facility 50
TX AVG 42
Rank #512 / 1,345
--Wichita Falls Retirement Foundation
3
Facility 3
TX AVG 6
Rank #220 / 839
31-
Harmony Memory Care
IL
AL
MC
Conroe
16
Facility 16
TX AVG 78
Rank #788 / 980
Yes
43
Facility 43
TX AVG 42
Rank #664 / 1,345
--Harmony Memory Care Inc
0
Facility 0
TX AVG 6
Rank #1 / 839
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Brookdale West University
IL
AL
MC
NH
SNF
Houston
-Yes
73
Facility 73
TX AVG 42
Rank #95 / 1,345
48
Facility 48
TX AVG 21
Rank #47 / 586
A+----1 Bed / 2 Bed
Brookdale Grand Court
IL
Lubbock (Quaker Heights)
-Yes
66
Facility 66
TX AVG 42
Rank #185 / 1,345
48
Facility 48
TX AVG 21
Rank #47 / 586
A+----Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Solstice Senior Living at Corpus Christi
IL
Corpus Christi (South Side)
-No
52
Facility 52
TX AVG 42
Rank #454 / 1,345
54
Facility 54
TX AVG 21
Rank #1 / 586
A+----Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Cottages
AvilaCare Memory Care in Lewisville
IL
MC
RC
Lewisville
16
Facility 16
TX AVG 78
Rank #788 / 980
No
65
Facility 65
TX AVG 42
Rank #197 / 1,345
--Avilacare Management
12
Facility 12
TX AVG 6
Rank #680 / 839
57Private / Shared Rooms
Elison Assisted Living & Memory Care of Graham
IL
AL
MC
Graham
16
Facility 16
TX AVG 78
Rank #788 / 980
No
19
Facility 19
TX AVG 42
Rank #1,113 / 1,345
--Bishop Graham Lessee LLC
4
Facility 4
TX AVG 6
Rank #293 / 839
22Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Rank badges are statewide: each community is ranked against every TX community we track that reports that metric, not just the 420 on this page.

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Overview of Village on the Park Onion Creek

John Redford-administered and Bridgewood South Austin-operated, Village on the Park Onion Creek is a residential community on Farrah Lane in south Austin. The single-story setting handles 38 residents in a set of housing options, with one- and two-bedroom units offered for occupants and their families to choose from. Operating for nine years, it provides continuity and experience in serving the area.

The surrounding neighborhood has a Walk Score of 31. Some nearby services are within walking distance, but a brief drive is involved for most daily trips. This fits residents and visitors who value a calmer residential part of Austin over a busier commercial zone.

For families thinking of choosing Village on the Park Onion Creek, touring it will provide a direct sense of the offered room types, the daily environment, and what activities and services are available to occupants. Visiting on-site is always a good way to get a clear picture of how a community operates and whether it feels like the correct fit.

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Overview of The Legacy Health Care of Edenhill

The Legacy Health Care is a compassionate haven for seniors in need of specialized assisted living with memory care services. With a dedicated focus on Alzheimer’s and dementia support, as part of Edenhill Communities, they provide a thoughtful and secure environment where residents can find comfort and understanding. The Legacy Health Care features cozy assisted living neighborhoods, each adorned with private rooms and baths. For those requiring skilled nursing care along with memory care, the community provides rooms with shared accommodations, blending professional assistance with a warm and caring atmosphere. The community also provides essential services such as medication management, emergency response systems in rooms, and 24-hour care delivered by trained caregivers and certified nursing staff.

The Legacy Health Care’s commitment to enhancing the lives of its residents is evident through its Life Reflections Program, also available in both assisted living and skilled nursing settings. This program offers personalized support and engagement, encouraging residents to reminisce, share stories, and participate in meaningful activities. With provisions for nutritious meals, assistance with daily living activities, and housekeeping and linen service, The Legacy Health Care ensures a secure and supportive environment, where residents receive the specialized care they need.

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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 The Gables at Rolling Meadows

Located on the Rolling Meadows Campus in Wichita Falls, Texas, The Gables at Rolling Meadows is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation center about 4 miles from the city center. The community provides both short-term and long-term skilled nursing care in private and semi-private rooms through a Medicare-approved program. Residents receive 24-hour care and supervision, along with assistance with activities of daily living.

Therapy services are available on-site. Specialized support is available for residents recovering from an illness or surgery. Meals are served daily in the dining room and prepared to meet each resident’s dietary needs and restrictions. Residents can also enjoy social, spiritual, and recreational activities in the outdoor courtyard. Together, these services give daily life a balance of structured care and familiar routine.

With 22 beds, The Gables at Rolling Meadows offers a smaller and quieter setting than many larger skilled nursing facilities. That size can allow for closer daily contact between residents and caregivers. The community also welcomes pets, allowing residents to keep a companion animal after moving in.

The area has a Walk Score of 50, which is moderately walkable. Some errands can be completed on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities. Families considering The Gables at Rolling Meadows should ask about current room availability, as the community’s smaller size can affect availability.

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Overview of Harmony Memory Care

Harmony Memory Care home provides a comfortable and upscale senior living experience for adults in Surprise. The luxurious memory care place creates a lifestyle that aims to provide an enjoyable lifestyle that cultivates individuality and growth with family-like treatment. The person-focused atmosphere provides each personalized care plan tailored to their unique needs.

They hope residents discover many possibilities where anything can happen at the premier residence in Conroe.
Harmony’s memory care benefits ensure an unwavering commitment to security, as the facility is thoughtfully designed to offer a secure and comfortable atmosphere. The residence boasts a vibrant social calendar and a wide range of recreational activities, promoting engagement and fulfillment in personalized memory care training.

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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 Grand Court

Nestled in Lubbock, TX, Brookdale at Grand Court stands as a distinguished senior living facility, focusing on providing unparalleled independent living services. Boasting the hallmark quality care synonymous with the Brookdale name, this community strikes a harmonious balance between security and comfort. Offering pet-friendly accommodations, residents can delight in rooms featuring private bathrooms, kitchenettes, and an emergency alert system for added peace of mind.
Brookdale Grand Court, much like its counterparts across the country, extends a rich tapestry of amenities and services. Residents here revel in diverse dining options, access to health and wellness areas, grooming services, and a curated schedule of activities aimed at enhancing both physical and mental well-being. Ensuring a worry-free environment, this senior living community also takes care of daily chores with dedicated laundry and housekeeping services.

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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.

Contact Solstice Senior Living at Corpus Christi

Overview of AvilaCare Memory Care in Lewisville

AvilaCare is a second generation family owned and operated senior living community located in Lewisville, TX. With their operation spanning over 20 years, they specialize in providing assisted living memory care services to their residents. As part of their assisted living and memory care services, they provide 24/7 availability of staff for supervision and assistance with daily living activities. medication management, incontinence care, as well as diabetic care.

AvilaCare ensures the residents health and well being by providing not just the highest quality of care they can provide, but also their amenities. This includes Meal provisions with consideration to the residents dietary needs, wheelchair accessible facilities, grooming services, access to art and game room, and their enclosed courtyard with wander guard for added security for residents with memory related challenges and has tendency of getting lost. Furthermore, residents are provided help with laundry and housekeeping so that they may be able to use their time and energy, only on things they enjoy.

Contact AvilaCare Memory Care in Lewisville

Overview of Elison Assisted Living & Memory Care of Graham

Elison Graham stands out as an extraordinary senior living community, offering a compassionate haven for individuals seeking a nurturing and comfortable environment. Tucked in a charming small town, this residence exudes timeless elegance, providing seniors with a classic and picturesque setting to call home. With a commitment to personalized care, Elison Graham goes the extra mile to ensure residents’ relaxation and security, going as far as implementing specialized safety features such as 24-hour nurse access, pool cords, and pendants.
On-site amenities like a beauty salon and barber shop, along with engaging events such as happy hours and live entertainment, cater to residents’ well-being and social needs. The dining experience is equally exceptional, offering a range of nutritious and flavorful options. Whether residents require assisted living or memory care, the home’s dedication to quality shines through, earning it numerous accolades. The community offers a variety of apartment options, from studios to one or two-bedroom units, with added conveniences like medication assistance, transportation services, and stunning outdoor views. With also an array of engaging activities and outings, Elison Graham truly elevates the senior living experience to new heights.

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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 420 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.