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Best Independent Living in Texas

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 417 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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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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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
2Private 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
1Studio / 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
2Studio / 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
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Briarview Senior Living

2645 E Trinity Mls Rd, Carrollton, TX 75006
Overview of Briarview Senior Living

Briarview Senior Living is a multi-awarded senior assisted living and memory community in Carrolltown. The senior living community near Rowlett is committed to encouraging all residents to live on their terms. The senior living community boasts a friendly and professional atmosphere. The premier senior assisted living and memory care home promotes a growth and fulfillment lifestyle in every resident’s life.

Life at Briarview boasts a future at their retirement home because it allows residents to choose a lifestyle that fits their needs. The residential services are focused on the comfort and convenience that extends to independent living seniors residing in Cottages that encourage an active lifestyle. Its all-inclusive assisted living amenities and services include apartments, spacious common areas, recreational rooms, housekeeping, and transportation services. Memory care benefits include private studio apartments, the GRACE dining program, and interactive activities.

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Overview of Continuing Care at Eagle’s Trace

Owned by Stephen Aigner, Continuing Care at Eagle’s Trace is a skilled nursing home in northwest Houston. Operated by Eagle’s Trace, Inc., it accepts Medicare and private pay, providing a pathway for residents managing both post-acute recovery and longer-term nursing care. The 88-bed home has an 82 percent occupancy rate, and the average resident stay of 64 days reflects a mix of rehabilitation patients and those needing ongoing skilled care.

Daily clinical support is significant, totaling 4 hours 41 minutes of nursing care provided per resident day. This is split across registered nurses, nurse aides, and licensed practical nurses, giving the home a solid staffing foundation. Residents can access rehabilitation services, respite care, and a dedicated health services program, making it suitable for those recovering from illness or surgery, or for short-term respite stays. Beyond clinical care, the home supplies an array of amenities tailored to support activity and wellness. A fitness center, indoor aquatics space, and scenic walking paths push residents to stay active. Multiple dining venues, a transportation service, and a monthly service package that covers utilities, property taxes, and select meals provide practical daily living support. The location on Eagle Vista Drive is somewhat walkable with a Walk Score of 32, so visiting families will likely rely on a vehicle, though some nearby services are within walking reach.

State inspections have flagged facility management matters. These include fire safety systems and food handling practices, documented as corrected or addressed. Part of the operating standard is daily oversight and maintenance.

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Overview of The Village at Gleannloch Farms

Operated by Ccrc Opco – Gleannloch Farms, LLC under the ownership of Sheldon Coble, The Village at Gleannloch Farms is a nursing home in Spring, Texas, with 35 beds. The community is near the Northpoint business area. It accepts Medicare and private pay, giving families flexible options for coverage.

Residents stay an average of 33 days due to the home’s focus on post-acute rehabilitation and respite care. Rehabilitation services are available, and 24-hour staffing supports residents with hands-on care. Total nurse staffing averages 4 hours and 24 minutes per resident each day. Registered nurses, nurse aides, and licensed practical nurses all contribute to daily care. The facility also works with home care services to support transitions back into the community.

The home has an occupancy rate of 47%, so there’s room available. The surrounding area has a Walk Score of 41. Some nearby services can be reached on foot, although most trips require transportation.

Chef-prepared meals are served on site as part of the dining program. This helps provide residents with consistent meal service.

State inspections have focused on areas such as resident assessments, infection control, food safety, and building safety. Families considering the facility should ask how it manages these operational areas and what the improvement plans are with leadership.

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Overview of White Acres Continuous Care Retirement Community

Our campus is a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC), offering a full continuum of care in one beautiful and welcoming location—including independent living, assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, and long-term care. Residents enjoy a vibrant lifestyle with access to engaging activities, games, social events, and restaurant-style dining. Nursing care is available around the clock, with additional services such as on-site physician visits, therapy, and wellness programs. This all-in-one setting allows residents to age in place with confidence, knowing their evolving needs can be met with compassion and consistency—all within the comfort of a single community.

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Overview of Brookdale Trinity Towers

Located in “America’s Birdiest City” Corpus Christi, TX, is Brookdale Trinity Towers, Brookdale Senior Living’s pride. It is a senior living community in one building and offers a variety of services from independent living, to assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing services. This senior living community’s independent living services uphold the same Brookdale standard of care that it also offers in all its locations all over the country, providing a worry-free, maintenance-free lifestyle for its residents.

Independent living residents at Brookdale Trinity Towers enjoy a variety of amenities such as their superb dining options, access to cafe/bistro, and private dining room for dining with guests. They also provide residents with access to fitness centers, game rooms, snack shops, and therapy rooms. Furthermore, regular entertainment and social events are planned to provide residents opportunities to socialize and create new memories with other residents and staff.

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Overview of Grand Living at Georgetown

As its name suggests, Grand Living offers a luxurious environment in Georgetown that creates a lifestyle filled with endless possibilities for seniors to discover. Offering senior independent living, assisted living, and memory care support, the retirement community provides a vibrant environment vital for individual growth. The professional care staff is committed to providing residents with comfortable and healthy well-being in a lush, resort-style setting.

The Grand Living lifestyle is built on comfort, luxury, and elegance, inspiring residents to maintain graceful living partnered with enduring value. Residential living is focused on an active and fulfilled holistic wellness; seniors are offered an array of services, such as restaurant-style dining– designed to meet the needs of every resident.

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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 Serenity Pointe Assisted Living

Live a blissful retirement at Serenity Pointe, an idyllic retreat in Texas, offering assisted living and independent living. With a kind and well-trained team available 24/7, residents receive top-notch care for their unique needs. The community strives to maintain residents’ independence without the busy work, handling the housekeeping and chores.

A thoughtfully curated calendar of fun recreational activities and enriching programs is conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. Residents delight in delicious and healthy homemade meals that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. With its two convenient locations in League City and Pearland, residents can rest assured of finding the right care and place to spend their golden years without worries.

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Helen Greathouse

401 Helen Greathouse Cir, Midland, TX 79707
Overview of Helen Greathouse

Helen Great House Manor is a senior living community located in the bustling city of Midland, TX. Offering a range of tailored services, including assisted living, independent living, assisted living with memory care, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation, Helen Great House Manor ensures that each resident receives the specific support they need. The community prides itself on providing a warm and secure atmosphere, with professional, licensed nursing staff available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Additionally, a quick response emergency call system, and assistance with tasks like bathing, dressing, and medication ensure residents’ safety and well-being.

At Helen Great House Manor, residents enjoy a wealth of amenities from three nutritious, appetizing meals served daily to daily housekeeping services and weekly laundry, the community takes care of the essentials, allowing residents to focus on enjoying their stay. The presence of on-site nursing staff and mobility assistance by dedicated personnel further contributes to the community’s commitment to residents’ health and happiness. Furthermore, engaging daily planned activities, along with transportation to medical services and special outings, foster a sense of community and provide opportunities for socialization, creating a comfortable living experience like no other.

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Overview of Primrose Retirement Community of Lubbock

Primrose is a senior living community located in Lubbock,TX, specializing in assisted living and memory care services. The community offers private studio apartments meticulously designed for residents with memory-related challenges, equipped with a private bathroom and a rapid response call system for added safety and security. Primrose takes pride in their quality of care, providing 24-hour nurse staffing, medication management, and assistance with daily living activities. Notably, the community features the Silver Lace program, tailored specifically for residents living with Alzheimer’s, ensuring specialized care and support.
Primrose enhances the living experience for its residents through a variety of amenities designed for comfort and convenience. These include three home-cooked meals per day, weekly housekeeping, and laundry service. The community boasts an enclosed courtyard, providing a tranquil outdoor space, and as well as a secured environment for relaxation. Residents have ample space for their treasured belongings, creating a personalized and homely atmosphere. Primrose promotes an active and engaging lifestyle through a range of activities, including a physical fitness program to support residents’ well-being, sensory-related activities for cognitive stimulation, and a music program for enjoyment and relaxation.

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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 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.