Overview of Emerald Cottages Mckinney

Emerald Cottages is a one of McKinney’s senior living communities that offers independent living services and amenities, where residents can live and thrive with zero maintenance needed. Located just within the Stonefield Assisted Living campus, this independent living community offers two bedroom and bath cottages that are handicap accessible, and features oversized-attached garage, walk-in showers, large laundry rooms, and large walk-in closets.

Property taxes aren’t something residents should worry about at Emerald Cottages. There are also no HOA dues to pay for their maintenance free living. And for the residents convenience, Emerald Cottages is also located near medical facilities, providing peace of mind in case of emergencies.

(972) 540-1600
Walk Score
Walk Score: 8 / 100 Rank #1259 / 1391Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1259th out of 1391 homes in Texas. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Texas facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Ranking totals vary by category as each rank only includes facilities that report data for that metric. Homes missing that data point aren't included in the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

Amenities & Lifestyle

Maintenance-Free Living
Pet-Friendly Community
Spacious Cottage Homes
Oversized Attached Garage
Luxury Finishes
Medical Access
Touring HoursMon-Fri 10:00am - 3:00pm

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What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: 2 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Transportation Services

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Managed by Ashley Bertrand

Stonebridge Community Director

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Address 6.3 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Mckinney's city center to Emerald Cottages McKinney's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 3.49 miles to nearest hospital (Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - McKinney)

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Emerald Cottages McKinney
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8
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Rank #1259 / 1391
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Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Texas

Emerald Cottages McKinney is located in McKinney, 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).
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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
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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.
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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
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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 Emerald Cottages McKinney

Is Emerald Cottages McKinney in a walkable area?

Emerald Cottages McKinney has a walk score of 8. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

Are there photos of Emerald Cottages McKinney?

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What is the phone number of Emerald Cottages McKinney?

(972) 540-1600 will put you in contact with the team at Emerald Cottages McKinney.

Does Emerald Cottages McKinney provide medical or personal care assistance?

No — Emerald Cottages McKinney is an independent living community. Residents live on their own in private apartments with access to amenities, dining, and social activities.

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