
University Place
University Place
University Place Independent Living, located in Abilene, TX, aims to redefine retirement by giving the resident control of each and every day, through their independent living services. Their lifestyle programming along with their highly-trained staff ensures that each resident makes the most of their golden years. The community offers a vast selection of living arrangements ranging from classic one-to-two bedroom apartments, and studio type apartments, each equipped with full kitchens and private bathrooms.
While the University Place Independent Living community provides independent living, it still offers a wide array of amenities including three daily chef-prepared meals, spacious walking paths, a full-service beauty salon and barber shop, and regular housekeeping. Their well-stocked library, and extensive cultural and social activities, also keeps the residents amused, as well as socially and mentally active.
34 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 58 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
BBB Rating: A+ (Accredited)
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Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactMs. Lisa Flores, Executive Director/CEO (per BBB, record updated Jul 2026)
Total Employees
21
Full-Time Employees
21
What does this home offer?
Room Sizes: 360 / 560 - 735 / 785 - 880 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
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1.8 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Abilene's city center to University Place's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Compare Independent Living around Abilene
| Wisteria Place Retirement Living | IL AL MC RC | Abilene (River Oaks/Brookhollow) | 123 | Yes | 47 | 38 | A+ | Brookhollow Senior Living LLC | 7
Facility
7
TX AVG
6
Rank
#586 / 823 | 3 | 4 | Studio |
| University Place | IL | Abilene (Abilene Heights Area) | - | No | 58 | 34 | A+ | - | - | - | - | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Mesa Springs Retirement Village | IL | Abilene (Far Southside) | - | Yes | 24 | 33 | A+ | - | - | - | - | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Abilene Senior Village | IL | Abilene (Chimney Rock Area) | - | Yes | 6 | 14 | A+ | - | - | - | - | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms |
| Wisteria Place Independent Living | IL AL MC RC | Abilene (River Oaks/Brookhollow) | - | No | 58 | 38 | A+ | - | - | - | - | 1 Bed |
Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Texas
University Place is located in Abilene, Texas.
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Frequently Asked Questions about University Place
What neighborhood is University Place in?
University Place is in the Abilene Heights Area neighborhood of Abilene.
Is University Place in a walkable area?
University Place has a walk score of 58. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
Are there photos of University Place?
Yes — there are 5 photos of University Place in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of University Place?
University Place is located at 1250 E N 10Th St, Abilene, TX 79601.
What is the phone number of University Place?
(325) 326-3604 will put you in contact with the team at University Place.
Does University Place provide medical or personal care assistance?
No — University Place is an independent living community. Residents live on their own in private apartments with access to amenities, dining, and social activities.




