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Best Independent Living in Waco, TX

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 2 independent living communities in Waco, TX 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: 9/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Waco, TX. 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: 106The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Waco, TX. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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The Delaney at Lake Waco
IL
AL
MC
Waco (Parkdale Viking Hills)
106
Facility 106
TX AVG 80
Rank #334 / 988
No
9
Facility 9
TX AVG 41
Rank #1241 / 1391
9
Facility 9
TX AVG 22
Rank #445 / 583
A+Lcs Waco Operations LLC
10
Facility 10
TX AVG 6
Rank #700 / 834
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Asher Point Independent Living of Waco
IL
Waco (Landon Branch)
-Yes
8
Facility 8
TX AVG 41
Rank #1259 / 1391
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Donna Berry Community Home
AL
Waco
10Ladonna Berry2
Thompson Home
AL
Waco
10Edward C Thompson2
Overview of The Delaney at Lake Waco

The Delaney at Lake Waco is a distinguished award-winning community in Waco, Texas, offering a jewel-like setting where residents can shape their lives according to their desires. This community provides a multifaceted experience encompassing assisted living, memory care, and independent living, all underscored by an innovative approach to senior care. With no entry fee for assisted living, The Delaney boasts top-notch personal services, including chef-prepared dining in a restaurant-style setting, an on-campus hair salon and spa, and an array of wellness programs.
Guests are warmly welcomed in this community, which features a special neighborhood entrance for easy pick-up and drop-off. The environment is designed to facilitate socialization and relaxation, offering a cozy dining room, a finely appointed kitchen, and more. The Delaney at Lake Waco is not just a residence; it’s a place where seniors find comfort, companionship, and the freedom to enjoy their golden years.

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Overview of Asher Point Independent Living of Waco

Settled in the idyllic setting of Waco, Texas, Asher Point Independent Living of Waco is a remarkable senior living community that offers invigorating independent living. Residents can comfortably relax in their pet-friendly accommodations, ranging from studios and one and two bedroom cottages that are well equipped for comfortable everyday living. With services like housekeeping, maintenance, light linen services, and complimentary scheduled transport, residents’ lives are made as convenient as possible.

Residents lead rich, rewarding, and fulfilling lives with a brimming calendar of activities and plethora of enjoyable amenities. The community provides a variety of communal spaces that fosters social interaction and connection, such as a game room, salon, beautiful walking paths, cozy theater, and vibrant dining spaces. Residents are treated to three homestyle meals catering to their requests, preferences, and nutritional needs for a more enjoyable dining experience. With a stimulating environment, comfortable residences, and fun activities and amenities, residents here are guaranteed to live a full, connected 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 Waco, TX

What is the average cost of independent living in Waco, TX?

The average monthly cost of independent living in Waco, TX is approximately $1,905. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for independent living in Waco, TX?

Independent living in Waco, TX typically ranges from $715 - $3,080 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

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 2 independent living communities in Waco, TX. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right independent living community in Waco, TX?

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 Waco, TX, 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 Waco, TX?

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.