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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
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

EternaCare Living

5667 Treaschwig Rd, Spring, TX 77373
Overview of EternaCare Living

Live a worry-free lifestyle with EternaCare Living, a purposely built community in Spring, TX, offering independent living. Featuring beautifully furnished and spacious accommodations in a nurturing and welcoming environment, the community strives to maintain residents’ independence. Household chores and laundry services are also available, so residents can have more time for the things they love.

Engaging activities and fun recreational programs are also conducted, encouraging residents to live actively and vibrantly. There’s no need to worry about meal preparation with delicious and healthy dining options to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Case management and transportation assistance are also provided for residents’ convenience. The community is ideal for those seeking comfort and safety in retirement, especially with its dedicated care and cozy amenities.

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The Craig Senior Living

5500 Sw 9Th Avenue, Amarillo, TX 79106
Overview of The Craig Senior Living

Dedicated to improving the lives of seniors, The Craig Senior Living is a premier provider of retirement living in Amarillo, TX. Ever since it opened in 1997, The Craig has been providing the people of Amarillo, TX top-notch independent living, assisted living, and skilled nursing care all under one roof. Prioritizing the well-being of their residents, each care plan is customized to meet each individual’s needs. Situated on a beautiful 40-acre campus, this community puts an emphasis on comfortable and peaceful living with its luxurious floor plans ranging from 1-2 bedroom apartments to private homes with garages and spacious walk-in closets. Aside from this, the community also has several amenities and features that are made for the socialization and engagement of the residents, as well as to ensure their wellness and safety. To highlight a few, residents are provided with weekly housekeeping, transportation services, a complete utilities package, scheduled shopping trips and much more. It is no surprise that The Craig has established itself as the premier provider in Amarillo due to its dedication to compassionate care in a beautiful environment.

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Overview of Conservatory at Alden Bridge

Live your golden years in a state of opulence and comfort. The Conservatory at Alden Bridge spares no expense for its residents who enjoy this amenity- and service-rich senior living community. Nestled in The Woodlands, surrounded by lush greenery and expansive parks, there’s no shortage of clean air and nature here. From enjoying the large heated pool or going for a quiet stroll through the many scenic pathways, to making new friends in one of the many social events organized, there’s no shortage of things to do when you’re feeling active or in the mood to make new friends.

As a premier location for Independent Senior Living, expect modern facilities, a highly trained and compassionate staff, and all the standard modern comforts available in your elegant apartment. There’s even a 24/7 concierge service ready to accommodate your needs anytime. For the perfect blend of luxury and affordability, look no further than the Conservatory at Alden Bridge.

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Overview of Madison Estates-Sky Active Living

Nestled in the welcoming community of San Antonio, TX, the Madison Estates – Sky Active Living is an esteemed senior living community offering independent living, assisted living, memory care, and respite services. Here, residents can select from a wide array of spacious and cozy accommodations including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom. With a highly equipped and dedicated team, residents can enjoy an active lifestyle and a memorable stay through its services every resident deserves.

These include 3 delightful and healthy meals daily, salon services, a TV lounge, a library, laundry room, and guest suites. Explore its beautifully created shared spaces and walking paths. Boost physical endurance through its fitness equipment. Engage in online classes set up for learning and development opportunities in technology, art, and more. Meet new friends and create unforgettable memories in this lovely place. With Madison Estates – Sky Active Living, seniors can enjoy a wonderful retirement.

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Overview of Campanile on Justice Park

A one-of-a-kind community located in the beautiful residential area of Justice Park Drive, Houston, TX, Campanile on Justice Park that offers independent living. Featuring purposely designed and cozy accommodations in variations of one- and two-bedroom floor plans, older adults are given several options to satisfy their preferences. The community promotes a vibrant and inviting environment for residents to enjoy their best years doing the things they love.

Have fun and meet new friends through a fun-filled program of activities that aims to promote belongingness and activeness. Here, residents have hassle-free dining with delicious and healthy meals catering to dietary needs and tastes. The community has plenty of amenities including a fitness center, a business center, a card room, a sparkling pool and movie theater, all designed for recreation and socialization.

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Overview of Overture Frisco

Overture Frisco is a 55+ adult community that offers the best balance of urban living and assistance with everyday tasks. Offering a range of opportunities tailored to its residents, seniors can surely feel inspired to create a better life with the continuum of care provided. Overture Frisco is an elegant independent living apartment home that aims to enhance and enrich the lives of its residents.

To keep the residents active and allow them to maintain a healthy lifestyle, the staff plans engaging activities and programs– recreational activities, fitness activities, and entertainment programs in the library, media room, or social areas. Daily chores are left to the staff as residents are encouraged to live hassle-free.

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Overview of The Crossings Retirement Community

Located about 1.5 miles from downtown League City, Texas, and just under 2 miles from Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital, The Crossings Retirement Community is a senior living campus offering nursing home care, assisted living, independent living, memory care, and skilled nursing. The several levels of care in one community allow residents to receive more support as their needs change without relocating. Its location also keeps hospital care within easy reach if residents need it.

Licensed nursing staff is available 24 hours a day. Residents recovering from surgery, illness, or injury have access to on-site speech, physical, and occupational therapy. Short-term rehabilitation is available for those working toward returning home. Residents have access to prepared meals, scheduled transportation, and a regular calendar of activities.

Residents receive an average of about 57 minutes of registered nurse care, 52 minutes of licensed practical or vocational nurse care, and 2 hours and 39 minutes of nurse aide care each day. These staffing levels provide licensed nursing support along with the hands-on personal care residents need every day. One-bedroom and two-bedroom floor plans are available. The community welcomes pets, allowing them to keep a companion animal after moving in.

The area has a Walk Score of 55, which is moderately walkable. Some errands can be completed on foot, but most trips require a car. Families who want a closer look at the community’s daily routines and apartment layouts should schedule an in-person tour.

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Lakestone Terrace

916 East Us Hwy 377, Granbury, TX 76048
Overview of Lakestone Terrace

Lakestone Terrace is a prestigious senior living community located in the tranquil Granbury, TX, offering independent living. The community features a wide selection of cozy and well-built accommodations including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans for seniors to experience comfort and convenience like no other. With a compassionate and highly qualified team lending extra hands, residents let go of their worries and optimize their autonomy.

Enjoy fun activities and meet new friends through engaging programs conducted for leisure and wellness. Have the finest dining experience with healthy and tasty meals catering to dietary requirements and preferences. Lakestone Terrace exceeds expectations in providing a safe place for seniors to live a happy and well-rounded retirement within its stunning and serene premises.

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Overview of Watercrest at Mansfield

Part of the Integrated Senior Living Group, Watercrest at Mansfield is an independent living community at 250 E Debbie Ln in Mansfield, Texas. The community is about 3. 17 miles from Methodist Mansfield Medical Center. Residents and visiting family can conveniently access nearby hospital care. Residents live independently in private apartments. They also have access to on-site dining, amenities, and social activities.

The mid-rise community offers one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and three-bedroom apartments ranging from about 626 to just over 1,400 square feet. This variety gives residents several options based on their space needs. Shared amenities include a dining hall, a movie room, walking paths, and outdoor spaces. Here, residents can relax or spend time with others.

Transportation services, fitness programs, and recreation activities help residents stay active and make it easier to get around town. The community also welcomes pets, so residents can move in with a companion animal.

The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 51, which is moderately walkable. Some nearby shops and services can be reached on foot, while other errands and outings require a short drive. Families visiting the community also have the convenience of being close to Methodist Mansfield Medical Center if medical care is needed.

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Weighting overview

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    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
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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.

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  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
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Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

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  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
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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
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Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

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  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

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  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
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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.