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Buena Vida Senior Village

4650 Old Brownsville Rd, Corpus Christi, TX 78405
Overview of Buena Vida Senior Village

Buena Vida Senior Village, is a senior living community located in Corpus Christi, TX. This retirement community offers one-to-two bedroom homes with accessibility features for wheelchairs and disability. Every unit also features spacious kitchen and dining areas, living rooms, private baths, as well as walk-in closets and patios/balconies.

Buena Vida also offers a variety of amenities designed to improve the life and living experiences of its residents. Their picnic area with barbecue, and pet waste station provides the residents with spaces for rest and recreation, as well as quality time with loved ones. The high-speed internet, on the other hand, offers connectivity and communication opportunities for family members and friends who live far away.

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Overview of Presidium at Edgestone

Presidium at Edgestone is where sophistication and style are met. As an exquisite senior living community that boasts resort-style living in a modern apartment complex exclusively for 62+ seniors. The independent senior living home encourages its residents to maintain independence while receiving exceptional care from compassionate staff. Residents can thrive in a welcoming and comfortable environment that helps them feel more comfortable.

Presidium at Edgestone provides a list of comprehensive amenities and services that help make the lives of its residents hassle-free, including 24-hour licensed supervision, medication services, balanced meals provided, engaging activities scheduled, and a full-service salon available.

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Overview of Ventura Place

Managed by Sodalis Senior Living, Ventura Place is an independent living community in the Caprock neighborhood of Lubbock, Texas. It’s a part of a company that operates senior living communities across the country, so residents benefit from established systems and resources that support daily life.

Studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and cottage-style apartments are available here. Each residence includes a kitchenette, a living area, and a private bathroom, allowing residents to maintain an independent lifestyle in their own space.

Meal service, grooming services, and fitness areas and equipment are part of everyday life, making it easier for residents to stay active without leaving the community. The building is wheelchair accessible throughout. Private dining rooms and guest suites also make visits more comfortable. Families have a place to spend meaningful time together instead of meeting only in shared common areas.

The area has a Walk Score of 53, which is moderately walkable. Some errands can be completed on foot, while most trips still require a car. That balance of a residential setting with some walkable conveniences may appeal to residents who want a measure of independence without relying entirely on driving.

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Overview of Magnolia Heights Retirement Community

Offering independent living, Magnolia Heights Retirement Community is a senior living community in Mansfield, Texas. Residents live in private apartments. They have access to on-site dining, amenities, and social activities that support an active and independent lifestyle.

The community is housed in a three-story building. Pets are welcome, allowing residents to move in with a companion animal. Transportation services are available for residents who no longer drive. Fitness and recreation programs for residents who want to stay active.

Magnolia Heights is about 0.9 miles from downtown Mansfield and roughly 2.19 miles from Methodist Mansfield Medical Center. Residents and families have convenient access to nearby hospital care. The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 50, which is moderately walkable. Some nearby shops and services can be reached on foot, but other errands and outings require a short drive.

Families interested in Magnolia Heights Retirement Community should ask about available apartment layouts and dining options during a tour, as these can vary by community.

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Overview of Evergreen at Richardson

Evergreen Richardson offers luxury senior living at an affordable rate in Richardson. The lifestyle focuses on providing assisted living-inspired services that offer elegance and comfort at every corner of Richardson’s premier community. For over 20 years,  the home has provided an excellent senior living experience in a welcoming environment with resort-like hospitality that brings a vibrant lifestyle.
Evergreen promotes itself as a perfect alternative for those uncomfortable taking in their loved ones in a nursing home. The residential lifestyle is built to be individual-focused; community features are expected to ensure hassle-free living for every resident. The professional care staff is committed to delivering a compassionate and dignified approach to senior care– 24/7 care, ADLs, medication management, specialized programs, and social gatherings.

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Sedona Place Senior Living

Sedona Village, 6101 Old Denton Rd, Fort Worth, TX 76131
Overview of Sedona Place Senior Living

Offering independent living in Fort Worth, Texas, Sedona Place Senior Living is a community in the Northbrook neighborhood at Sedona Village on Old Denton Road. Residents live in private apartments while enjoying on-site dining, activities, and shared amenities that support an independent lifestyle with everyday conveniences close by.

Residents have access to a game room, library, shared living room, and landscaped outdoor spaces for relaxing or socializing. The community also offers on-site salon services and garage parking for both residents and visitors. A regular activities program provides opportunities for residents to enjoy hobbies and connect with others.

Sedona Place is about 7 miles from downtown Fort Worth and around 5 miles from Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance, keeping hospital care within easy reach. The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 48. A few nearby errands can be completed on foot, while most outings require a car.

Families interested in Sedona Place should take a tour of the apartments and common areas to get a better idea of what daily life is like in the community.

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Overview of Perkins-Prothro Health Care Center

Perkins-Prothro Health Care Center is a licensed nursing facility within the Presbyterian Manor, located in Wichita Falls, TX. Dedicated to providing the best nursing care in North Texas, this skilled nursing facility provides 1:5 staff to resident ratio. Residents at Perkins-Prothro Health Care Center are provided 24/7 staff availability, and 16 hour nursing assistance and supervision, daily. The residents are also provided incontinence care, including supplies.

To ensure the residents’ health and well being this skilled nursing facility also provides meals and snacks throughout the day. Additionally, while the staff takes care of laundry and housekeeping to keep the facility clean and safe for everyone, the residents may enjoy participating in regular activities that promote and boost physical and mental well being.

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Overview of Solea Alamo Ranch

Solea Alamo Ranch offers independent living in San Antonio, TX. Residents have private living arrangements without daily care, making the setting suitable for someone who manages personal tasks independently.

Pets are allowed, so a resident who wants to live with a pet can bring one to the community. The area has a car-dependent Walk Score of 48, meaning most errands require a car or a ride, so a resident who no longer drives would need transportation for those trips.

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Overview of Carriage Inn – Conroe

Carriage Inn is a cozy, comfortable, and elegant home with quality service. By offering independent living services, residents maintain individuality and enrich their lifestyles through resort-style settings. Management strives to improve the lives of its residents by elevating their daily living through an elegant and gracious approach. The upscale senior living home ensures that quality caregiving is the top priority on their list, enabling a level of trust that many families have praised over the years.
Carriage Inn provides accommodations for hassle-free, accessible, and stable senior living. Premium services and amenities are inclusive of fitness activities, recreational programs, scheduled outings, entertainment programs, specialized programs, gourmet-style dining, housekeeping, transportation, and ADLs. 

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Overview of Franklin Park Tpc Parkway

Franklin Park Tpc Parkway is a senior living community located at 21802 Encino Commons in San Antonio, Texas. Built in 2011, the campus provides independent living, assisted living, and specialized memory care, allowing residents to transition between levels of support.

The property is licensed for 125 beds, offering private cottages and apartments in layouts ranging from studios to three-bedroom options. Daily life is supported by an active life enrichment program, an exercise room, an outdoor pool, an on-site chapel, a library, and restaurant-style dining. For convenience, residents have access to concierge services, scheduled transportation, and visits from healthcare professionals, including podiatrists and dentists. The community welcomes pets and carries a walk score of 36, meaning the immediate neighborhood is mostly car-dependent.

Interested families can contact the Encino Commons administrative office directly to discuss care plans, check current apartment pricing, or arrange a personal tour.

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    Resident Experience
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    Regulatory
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    Visual Media
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    Website
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    Stability
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    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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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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  • 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.

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  • 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.

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  • 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 419 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.

Independent Living in Texas at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 43/ 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: 85The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Texas. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90