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| The Legacy at Willow Bend | IL AL HC HOS MC NH SNF | Plano | 60
Facility
60
TX AVG
80
Rank
#583 / 988 | Yes |
45
Facility
45
TX AVG
41
Rank
#628 / 1391 | 18
Facility
18
TX AVG
22
Rank
#269 / 583 | A+ | The Legacy Willow Bend, Inc | 4
Facility
4
TX AVG
6
Rank
#244 / 834 | 2 | Private Rooms |
| Meadow Lake Senior Living – Tyler | IL AL MC NH RC SNF | Tyler | 20
Facility
20
TX AVG
80
Rank
#804 / 988 | Yes |
33
Facility
33
TX AVG
41
Rank
#884 / 1391 | 15
Facility
15
TX AVG
22
Rank
#312 / 583 | A+ | - | 0
Facility
0
TX AVG
6
Rank
#1 / 834 | - | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| The Legacy Midtown Park | IL AL HOS MC NH SNF | 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 |
| 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 | 2 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 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 | 12
Facility
12
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 |
| Brookdale Medical Center Whitby | IL AL MC NH SNF | San Antonio (Northwest Side) | 60
Facility
60
TX AVG
80
Rank
#583 / 988 | Yes |
38
Facility
38
TX AVG
41
Rank
#784 / 1391 | 48
Facility
48
TX AVG
22
Rank
#46 / 583 | A+ | Febc-Alt Holdings Inc | 0
Facility
0
TX AVG
6
Rank
#1 / 834 | - | Suite |
| Grand Living at Tuscan Lakes | IL AL MC | League City | 335
Facility
335
TX AVG
80
Rank
#1 / 988 | Yes |
27
Facility
27
TX AVG
41
Rank
#977 / 1391 | 2
Facility
2
TX AVG
22
Rank
#562 / 583 | - | Senior Living At Tuscan Lakes, LLC | 0
Facility
0
TX AVG
6
Rank
#1 / 834 | - | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Harvest of Aledo Senior Living | IL AL MC | Aledo | 122
Facility
122
TX AVG
80
Rank
#195 / 988 | Yes |
10
Facility
10
TX AVG
41
Rank
#1230 / 1391 | 3
Facility
3
TX AVG
22
Rank
#555 / 583 | - | Vop Harvest Aledo, LLC | 0
Facility
0
TX AVG
6
Rank
#1 / 834 | - | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| StoneCreek of Copperfield Senior Living | IL AL MC | Houston (Copperfield Southdown Village) | 109
Facility
109
TX AVG
80
Rank
#315 / 988 | No |
62
Facility
62
TX AVG
41
Rank
#249 / 1391 | 3
Facility
3
TX AVG
22
Rank
#555 / 583 | - | Vop Stonecreek Cooperfield, LLC | 0
Facility
0
TX AVG
6
Rank
#1 / 834 | - | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| The Tradition – Buffalo Speedway | IL AL MC | Houston (Braeswood) | 108
Facility
108
TX AVG
80
Rank
#321 / 988 | Yes |
64
Facility
64
TX AVG
41
Rank
#209 / 1391 | 18
Facility
18
TX AVG
22
Rank
#269 / 583 | - | Buffalo Tradition Partners, LP | 0
Facility
0
TX AVG
6
Rank
#1 / 834 | - | Private Rooms |
| The Preserve at Spring Creek | IL AL MC | Garland (Apollo, Arapaho & Camelot) | 60
Facility
60
TX AVG
80
Rank
#583 / 988 | No |
38
Facility
38
TX AVG
41
Rank
#784 / 1391 | 1
Facility
1
TX AVG
22
Rank
#576 / 583 | - | Spring Creek Senior Living, LLC | 0
Facility
0
TX AVG
6
Rank
#1 / 834 | - | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Private Suite |
| The Oscar at Georgetown | IL AL MC | Georgetown (The Enclave) | 58
Facility
58
TX AVG
80
Rank
#625 / 988 | Yes |
36
Facility
36
TX AVG
41
Rank
#832 / 1391 | 1
Facility
1
TX AVG
22
Rank
#576 / 583 | - | Abbey-Georgetown Alf, LLC | 0
Facility
0
TX AVG
6
Rank
#1 / 834 | - | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Heartland House | IL AL | Lubbock | 16
Facility
16
TX AVG
80
Rank
#809 / 988 | No |
1
Facility
1
TX AVG
41
Rank
#1346 / 1391 | 30
Facility
30
TX AVG
22
Rank
#144 / 583 | - | Heartland House Inc | 0
Facility
0
TX AVG
6
Rank
#1 / 834 | - | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Clearwater at The Heights | IL AL MC | Houston (Northside) | 267
Facility
267
TX AVG
80
Rank
#3 / 988 | Yes |
74
Facility
74
TX AVG
41
Rank
#82 / 1391 | 4
Facility
4
TX AVG
22
Rank
#542 / 583 | - | Cre-Hcw The Heights Trs LLC | 0
Facility
0
TX AVG
6
Rank
#1 / 834 | - | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Fountainwood at Lake Houston | IL AL MC | Atascocita (Harmaston) | 118
Facility
118
TX AVG
80
Rank
#263 / 988 | Yes |
33
Facility
33
TX AVG
41
Rank
#884 / 1391 | 5
Facility
5
TX AVG
22
Rank
#542 / 583 | - | 17990 W Lake Houston Parkway Opco LLC | 0
Facility
0
TX AVG
6
Rank
#1 / 834 | - | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
Treat yourself to a hassle-free retirement with the outstanding senior living community of Treemont Senior Living in Westerland Drive, Houston, TX, that focuses on independent living. Featuring beautifully designed and cozy residences in a variety of one-bedroom and two-bedroom floor plans, the community ensures seniors experience unparalleled comfort and convenience. A team of reliable and highly trained professionals encourages seniors to live as they prefer while providing them with state-of-the-art amenities.
The community strives to provide accessible and more affordable senior living experiences for seniors to thrive and reach their full potential. Eat without hassles with meals prepared to meet dietary needs and preferences. Treemont Senior Living is ideal for seniors looking to optimize their independence while staying well-engaged with their surroundings. Amenities include a library, an activity room, a green room for various purposes, and welcoming common areas.
Brookdale Medical Center Whitby in San Antonio, Texas, is an inviting senior living community that offers vibrant assisted living where seniors can thrive in a supportive environment. Located conveniently near churches, hospitals, shopping, and dining spots, our community provides personalized care tailored to individual needs. Residents enjoy easy access to local attractions like the historic Alamo and the lively San Antonio RiverWalk, perfect for leisurely strolls or outings with friends.
Fostering a sense of community and shared interests, Brookdale Medical Center Whitby conducts engaging social activities, including card games, art classes, and fitness programs. The community features spacious apartments, available in various floor plans with options for studios, private suites, or companion living, featuring amenities like private baths and kitchenettes. Pets are welcome, enhancing the home-like atmosphere where residents can personalize their living spaces with cherished belongings. With delicious meals prepared by a dedicated culinary team, customizable menus, and nutritional support available, dining at Brookdale Medical Center Whitby is a delightful experience.
Live life to the fullest at Atria Willow Park, an exciting, senior living community located in Tyler, TX, offering independent living and assisted living. With the senior’s comfort and safety in mind, the community features spacious senior apartments such as a studio, one and two-bedroom apartments equipped with a kitchen or kitchenette, an emergency alert system, and generous storage space. With a dedicated team available to provide support and individualized care services 24/7, residents are guaranteed care that matches their needs.
The community aims to let its residents maintain their independence for as long as possible with daily educational, social, cultural, and fitness opportunities and on-site physical and occupational therapy. Residents also have plenty of opportunities to relax, explore new interests, or socialize through amenities such as vibrant dining areas, relaxing outdoor spaces, and stimulating spaces, including a library, a fitness center, a game room, and a movie theater. At Atria Willow Park, everyone is free to participate, grow, and engage in what brings them purpose and joy.
Cimarron Estates is a senior living community located in Corpus Christi, TX, offering accessible homes and amenities for active seniors. They offer generously sized, one-to-two bedroom apartments featuring large kitchen and dining areas and living rooms, walk-in closets, and private bathrooms with tubs. Select floor plans may also include a private outdoor space such as a patio or balcony.
At Cimarron Estates, there are also a rich array of amenities to take advantage of. This smoke-free senior community offers access to the library and clubhouse, as well as a billiards room and fitness center for exercise or socialization. The community is also pet-friendly and offers 24 hour emergency maintenance should anything in the residents’ homes have to be fixed.
Presbyterian Village North is a continuing care retirement community (CCRC) in Dallas, TX, offering independent living, assisted living, memory care, rehabilitation, and skilled nursing. Promoting a comfortable, home-like setting, the community strives to help older adults age gracefully. Restaurant-style dining, weekly housekeeping, transportation, and 24/7 on-site nurses are among the exceptional services provided to help residents maintain their independence. The community also tailors care plans to residents’ needs and preferences, ensuring their holistic wellness.
Cultural programs, social events, and fitness programs provide residents with more opportunities to learn and stay active. Residents can also rest and interact with their surroundings, as a family-style living room and spacious rooms are among the first-class amenities available. Situated in the quiet residential area of Dallas, near public transportation, the community guarantees a stress-free retirement. This CCRC is a great choice for senior living in Texas, especially with a wide range of care options dedicated to older adults’ welfare.
The Army Residence Community Healthcare Center is the premier veteran retirement home in San Antonio– welcoming all retired or honorably discharged officers; also housing senior-level federal employees of GS-14 and above, including their spouses. Reflected in their excellent service, the non-profit life plan community has maintained an active, social, and carefree lifestyle for their residents for over 30 years. The Army Residence is the place to live your golden years to the fullest, create memories, and achieve dreams.
The life plan community boasts its exclusive program called the Army Residence Community (ARC), where residents can come together and be part of engaging activities. Retirees can choose to live in high-rise apartments or lakeside duplexes– all beautifully furnished.
Blue Skies of Texas East is a 24-bed nursing facility at 4917 Ravenswood Dr in San Antonio, with 14 years of operating history and a current occupancy of 68%. The average length of stay runs 109 days, which is longer than a strictly short-term rehab model but short enough to signal that post-acute recovery defines much of what happens here. Medicare and private pay are both accepted.
Nursing coverage totals 6 hours and 31 minutes per resident per day: 3 hours and 1 minute from nurse aides, 1 hour and 22 minutes from LPN/LVN staff, and 46 minutes of RN time. The service list includes rehabilitation, respite care, and 24-hour staffing. State inspections have addressed themes spanning medication management, infection prevention, emergency preparedness, care planning and documentation, dietary services, resident rights, and staffing and staff credentials; a broad cross-section of operational areas rather than any single concentrated focus.
What distinguishes this community is the amenity picture, which reads like a much larger campus than 24 beds would suggest. Residents have access to a pool, fitness centers, a woodshop and art studio, a dog park, a community garden, a library, a billiard and game room, outdoor walking trails, interdenominational chapels, and 24-hour concierge service. Dining centers on fresh, seasonal, made-from-scratch preparation, and over 70 activity groups are available. For a small nursing unit, the physical environment and activity infrastructure here are substantively above what most facilities at this scale offer.
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.
Saint Francis Nursing Home, a nonprofit community in San Antonio, TX, has been a cherished haven since 1970. Owned and operated by the Seraphic Sisters, it embodies the teachings of St. Francis of Assisi, providing holistic, compassionate care to the sick and elderly. Rooted in Catholic values, this community ensures a nurturing environment where residents and families find vital support and peace.
At St. Francis Nursing Home, the belief in true wellness goes beyond physical health. Through personalized care plans and spiritual services, the community offers unwavering support to residents and their families, ensuring compassionate guidance and care every step of the way. Residents can live peacefully knowing its mission is to ensure that every individual in its care experiences dignity, respect, and a sense of belonging.
Find all the care you need at The Preserve at Spring Creek, an esteemed community in Arapaho Road, Garland, TX, offering assisted living, independent living, and memory care. The community is dedicated to improving residents’ well-being, providing them with top-tier care and assistance 24/7 to meet their special needs in retirement. Through its award-winning Spark program, residents are guaranteed to retain their independence without having to worry about their day-to-day activities.
Enriching activities and stimulating programs are also conducted to promote an active and well-connected lifestyle. Mealtimes are also something to anticipate with delightful and healthy meals served to satisfy their dietary needs and preferences. In-house therapy services, medication management, and pharmacy services are also provided to meet residents’ health care needs. The community is also equipped with extensive amenities including a swimming pool, a library, a bistro, a vegetable and herb gardens, game and activity rooms, and serene courtyards that are ideal for residents’ recreation and wellness.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these independent living communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
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 417 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.













