Discovery Village North Dallas

Discovery Village North Dallas

Overview of Discovery Village North Dallas

Five Star Premier Residences of Dallas, also known as Discovery Village North Dallas, is an outstanding retirement community in Dallas, TX, dedicated to older adults looking to live independently in retirement. The community goes above and beyond to keep older adults comfortable and well-cared for with compassionate services provided in a home-like setting. 24-hour concierge services, daily activities, and chef-prepared meals are among the community’s wide range of offerings, dedicated to residents’ well-being. Focusing on creating a welcoming environment, the community ensures residents live their golden years without worries. 

Live music, games, and fitness programs tailored to residents’ interests are available, providing them with more opportunities to interact with their peers and try out new hobbies. With a library, a beauty salon, and pet-friendly spaces, residents have many places to spend their free time. Situated along the serene La Sierra Drive in Dallas, the community is easily accessible for guests and families. This retirement community is a great choice for senior living in Texas, especially with its extensive amenities and five-star quality. 

What you will love about this neighborhood
  • This location is set in the welcoming neighborhood of Vickery Meadow, northeast of Downtown Dallas, which is known for its rich heritage and diverse environment.
  • Cultural and recreational opportunities are available with plenty of lively attractions, including the Dallas Arts District, Dallas Symphony Orchestra, and the Shops at Park Lane nearby.
  • As one of Dallas’s oldest neighborhoods, Vickery Meadow is a thriving urban center set near Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas and other delightful local amenities.
 
By The Numbers

Community insights.

Walk Score Info Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities. Rank #71 / 410Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis independent living community is ranked 71st out of 410 independent living communities we track in Texas for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Texas facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every independent living community we track in Texas that reports data for that category. Independent living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
63 / 100

About this community

Additional Services

3 services
Housekeeping Services
Transportation Services
Beauty Services

Additional Policies & Features

Pets Allowed

Amenities & Lifestyle

ActivitiesRecreational Activities
Specific ProgramsExercise Programs

Dining & Nutrition

This facility provides Dining Services.

Room Accommodations

Housing Options1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building TypeApartments

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What does this home offer?

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Minimum Age: 55 Years Old

Five Star Premier Residences of Dallas Home Overview

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Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Discovery Village North Dallas

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath
1 Bedroom with Study
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath
2 Bedroom with 2 Baths
1 Bedroom with Balcony

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Address 8.5 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Dallas's city center to Discovery Village North Dallas's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.38 miles to nearest hospital (Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas)

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Info below is compiled from the TX Health & Human Services Commission (HHSC), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HC (Home Care): Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Total count of citations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of citations this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total citations ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Citations tied to health-related standards (as categorized by the state). Subset of overall citation activity.
Citations tied to life safety or environmental standards (as categorized by the state). Often distinct from health-line citations.
Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
CC Young Senior Living
IL
AL
HC
HOS
MC
NH
PC
SNF
Dallas (Northeast Dallas)
164
Facility 164
TX AVG 85
Rank #10 / 233
Yes
44
Facility 44
TX AVG 43
Rank #212 / 410
-C. C. Young Memorial Home
12
Facility 12
TX AVG 6
Rank #191 / 225
-210Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed
Presbyterian Village North
IL
AL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Dallas (Lake Highlands)
88
Facility 88
TX AVG 85
Rank #92 / 233
No
61
Facility 61
TX AVG 43
Rank #85 / 410
19
Facility 19
TX AVG 20
Rank #63 / 153
-
17
Facility 17
TX AVG 6
Rank #212 / 225
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Continuing Care at Highland Springs
IL
AL
MC
Dallas (Far North Dallas)
88
Facility 88
TX AVG 85
Rank #92 / 233
Yes
60
Facility 60
TX AVG 43
Rank #94 / 410
-Highland Springs, Inc
11
Facility 11
TX AVG 6
Rank #187 / 225
-47-
Parsons House Preston Hollow LP
IL
AL
MC
Dallas
51
Facility 51
TX AVG 85
Rank #186 / 233
Yes
60
Facility 60
TX AVG 43
Rank #94 / 410
-Parsons House Preston Hollow LP
23
Facility 23
TX AVG 6
Rank #222 / 225
-1013-
Discovery Village North Dallas
IL
Dallas (Vickery Meadow)-Yes
63
Facility 63
TX AVG 43
Rank #71 / 410
------Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each independent living community is ranked against every other TX independent living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 5 on this page. See how we rank facilities

Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Texas

Discovery Village North Dallas is located in Dallas, Texas.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Texas.

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Community Care for the Aged and Disabled (CCAD)

TX Medicaid CCAD

Age 65+ or disabled
General Texas resident, Medicaid-eligible, care need (not always nursing home level).
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
TX

Large state; rural access challenges.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$60/day) Home aides

Texas Community Care Services

TX CCS

Age 60+
General Texas resident, at risk of decline.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $5,000 individual
TX

Limited funding; high demand in urban areas.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Area Agency on Aging (AAA) Services

Texas AAA Services

Age 60+
General TX resident; no income/asset limits.
Income Limits (2025) None; donations encouraged.
Asset Limits Not assessed.
TX

28 AAAs; includes Meals on Wheels in some areas.

Benefits
Meals (~$5-$7/meal) Transportation Homemaker services (~4 hours/week) Respite (~5 days/year) Legal aid

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Texas Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General TX resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
TX

Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Texas Family Caregiver Support Program

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; TX resident; 2+ ADLs.
Income Limits (2025) No strict cap; prioritizes low-income ~$24,980/year
Asset Limits Not assessed.
TX

High rural demand; includes grandparent caregivers.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Training Supplies (~$500/year)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Texas VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General TX resident, wartime service, ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth
TX

High veteran population; supports rural/urban needs.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs

Property Tax Exemption for Seniors

Texas Senior Property Tax Exemption

Age 65+
General TX resident, homeowner (homestead).
Income Limits (2025) None; tax-based eligibility.
Asset Limits Not assessed.
TX

$25,000+ exemption; optional freeze in some counties; saves ~$500-$1,000/year.

Benefits
Tax exemption or freeze (~$500-$1,000/year savings)

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Texas SFMNP

Age 60+
General TX resident, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,322/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
TX

Vouchers (~$50/season); serves ~20,000 via 28 AAAs.

Benefits
Vouchers (~$50/season) for produce at farmers’ markets

Frequently Asked Questions about Discovery Village North Dallas

What neighborhood is Discovery Village North Dallas in?

Discovery Village North Dallas is in the Vickery Meadow neighborhood of Dallas.

Is Discovery Village North Dallas in a walkable area?

Discovery Village North Dallas has a walk score of 63. Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

Are pets allowed at Discovery Village North Dallas?

Yes, Discovery Village North Dallas allows residents to bring their pets.

Are there photos of Discovery Village North Dallas?

Yes — there are 13 photos and videos of Discovery Village North Dallas in the photo gallery on this page.

What levels of care does Discovery Village North Dallas provide?

Discovery Village North Dallas offers Independent Living.

What is the address of Discovery Village North Dallas?

Discovery Village North Dallas is located at 5455 La Sierra Dr, Dallas, TX 75231.

What is the phone number of Discovery Village North Dallas?

(214) 452-3210 will put you in contact with the team at Discovery Village North Dallas.

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