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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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The Wellington at North Richland Hills

6150 Glenview Dr, North Richland Hills, TX 76180
Overview of The Wellington at North Richland Hills

Situated in the beautiful town of North Richland Hills, TX, the Wellington at North Richland Hills is an idyllic senior living community that provides independent living and temporary stay services. Spacious and cozy accommodations with varying floor plans including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom are available for its residents. With a highly equipped and compassionate team, residents can avail of 24-hour staffing for immediate needs and concerns during their stay.

Offering top-notch amenities and services, residents can experience restaurant-style dining, housekeeping and laundry services, emergency call systems in all apartments, schedule transportation, and access to a third-party on-site home health agency providing wellness checks. Participate in a full calendar of activities and entertainment, and meet people with the same passions and interests. Thus, the Wellington at North Richland Hills assures seniors a wonderful retirement.

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Overview of Villa De San Antonio

Based in the tranquil neighborhood of San Antonio, TX, the Villa De San Antonio is an enticing senior living community that provides independent living and assisted living. Here, residents can choose from a wide array of spacious and pet-friendly accommodations with varying floor plans depending on their personal preferences. With its dedicated and skilled team, residents can receive round-the-clock services and in-home care.

Experience its outstanding amenities and services including restaurant-style dining with scratch-made gourmet menu and luxury cottages. Enjoy its fitness center, movie center, and beauty salon for both wellness activities and self-care. Meet new friends and create lasting connections within its beautiful space. Have fun with its jampacked, diverse and interactive social and recreational events. At Villa De San Antonio, seniors can enjoy a promising retirement.

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Lakeview at Josey Ranch

2105 N Josey Ln, Carrollton, TX 75006
Overview of Lakeview at Josey Ranch

Overlooking the picturesque lake of North Josey Lane, Carrollton, TX, Lakeview at Josey Ranch is an outstanding senior living community that offers independent living. The community features a variety of beautifully crafted and elegant floor plans ranging from studio to two-bedroom apartments, ensuring the utmost comfort and convenience. With a kind and highly trained team delivering the highest standard of care and support, seniors keep their peace of mind and enjoy their golden years doing what they love.

Seek adventures and rediscover passions with engaging activities and exciting programs to maintain a happy and well-rounded retirement. Feel good with delightful and healthy meals catering to dietary needs and preferences. Lakeview at Josey Ranch strives to provide a haven for seniors to have a relaxing time in their golden years with its stunning setting and wonderful amenities.

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Overview of The Lakes at Woodhaven Village

The Lakes at Woodhaven Village in Conroe, Texas, redefines retirement and senior living with a vision to create an active and vibrant community for adults aged 55 and above. Their mission is to prioritize health and wellness, offering a lively, active lifestyle tailored to the needs of retirees. The community spans approximately five acres, featuring a 130,000-square-foot facility with 114 Active Living Residencies overlooking an amenity pond with jogging trails. The Lakes at Woodhaven Village values independence and aims to provide the retirement lifestyle residents deserve.

The community offers a range of amenities and facilities to enhance the retirement experience. Residents can choose from one- or two-bedroom apartments with spacious living areas and kitchens. The Lakes at Woodhaven Village provides a resort-style pool, cabana with grilling stations, a dog park, spa and salon, game room, library with a cyber lounge, fitness center, and more. The goal is to create an inviting environment that encourages social engagement, relaxation, and overall well-being for residents.

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Overview of Morningside at Menger Springs

Morningside at Menger Springs is a captivating retirement community nestled on 34 acres of premier atmosphere. It offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, transitional care, and long-term care, and provides a spectrum of services and amenities that enhance the senior living experience. From on-site meals, housekeeping, and laundry services to community activities and professional landscaping, the community ensures ease and enjoyment. Safety is prioritized as well, particularly for those in need of memory care, with individualized care plans catering to various needs, including injuries, physical disabilities, and illnesses.
The competent staff and the availability of cottages alongside apartment homes further contribute to the community’s comprehensive offerings. Beyond its practical services, Morningside at Menger Springs boasts unique features such as a covered pool, library, putting green, and more, enriching the resident experience. With a commitment to creating a comfortable and engaging environment, this community stands out as an exceptional choice for seniors seeking a vibrant and supportive living space.

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Overview of Evergreen at Rowlett

A new retirement home in Rowlett, Evergreen Senior Living is a community that screams elegance and comfort built at every corner of the residences. Its residents are guaranteed to enjoy their stay because of the building’s astonishing, beautifully decorated interiors– adding to the community’s charm. The apartment-style complex strongly presents a warm, welcoming environment with resort-like hospitality that brings a delightful lifestyle.

Evergreen at Rowlett ensures its residents thrive in a nurturing environment that helps them feel more comfortable. It offers comprehensive amenities and services that help make its residents hassle-free. Residents receive 24-hour licensed supervision, medication services, balanced meals provided, engaging activities scheduled, and a swimming pool available.

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Overview of Nixon Assisted Living – Houston

Nixon Home Care, Inc., located in the bustling city of Houston, Texas, stands as a beacon of compassion and dedication, committed to enriching the lives of seniors. Their exceptional services are designed to cater to the unique needs of impaired adults and the frail elderly, providing them with the support they require to thrive. With an unwavering passion for enhancing overall well-being, this esteemed establishment offers a diverse range of personalized care options, including adult daycare, assisted living, and independent living.

Here, a team of highly trained caregivers embodies the true essence of compassion, going above and beyond to ensure that every resident feels valued and cherished. Through their tireless efforts, they create a vibrant and engaging environment, offering reliable transportation services and organizing a variety of social activities that foster connection and joy. Engaging arts and crafts sessions, thrilling games and bingo, enlightening Bible studies, and captivating reading journeys all contribute to a fulfilling and enriching experience. Recognizing the importance of holistic well-being, Nixon Home Care extends its commitment to physical rehabilitation services, tailored to the individual needs of each resident under the guidance of experienced physicians.

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Overview of Discovery Village at Twin Creeks

Discovery Village at Twin Creeks is a cherished senior living community in Allen, Texas, that offers an elegant setting for all-inclusive housing. Residents can choose from well-designed one or two-bedroom floor plans or cozy suites, all meticulously crafted to provide comfort and style. Personalization is encouraged, allowing residents to bring their favorite furniture and cherished items to create a space that feels like home.

The maintenance-free homes are designed to offer spacious living rooms and full-size kitchens, ensuring comfort and convenience. The home’s clubhouse is the heart of the community, featuring a cozy movie theater and various amenities that enhance the living experience. The community also offers various activities, including game nights, movie screenings, and happy hours, fostering social engagement and creating opportunities for enjoyment. Additionally, seniors can participate in classes tailored to their interests, promoting personal growth and learning.

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Overview of Blue Skies of Texas East

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.

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Overview of Liberty Heights Gracious Retirement Living

Serving the charming neighborhood of Rockwall, TX, Liberty Heights, is a competent senior living community, offering an invigorating atmosphere for independent living. The community features spacious and cozy studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments with various safety features installed to guarantee safety and security. With a team of compassionate live-in managers available any time of the day, residents have peace of mind, knowing that they have access to urgent assistance when they need it.

The community is dedicated to delivering the perfect blend of comfortable accommodations with a variety of enriching activities and amenities designed to help residents thrive physically, socially, and mentally. Residents enjoy access to conveniently designed community spaces, such as a fully equipped fitness center, full-service salon, a grand theater, craft room, and refreshing walking paths and gardens. With housekeeping, linen, maintenance, and transportation services, residents are free of chores and hassles of errands with more time to enjoy their life.

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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.