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The cost of independent living in Rockwall County is about $5,075 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 13 options. Read 259 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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Photo of Rock Ridge Assisted Living and Memory Care
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My loved one is currently a resident at Rock Ridge Assisted Living and Memory Care. Everything has been great! I would recommend this facility to others.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
We are committed to providing quality services in a caring, comfortable environment. Our professional and personalized services are designed to enhance the quality of life for those we serve. We are dedicated to those who entrust their housing and service needs to us. At Rock Ridge, we honor each...
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Photo of Village Green Assisted Living and Memory Care
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8.9
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Village Green has been a life saver for our family. Our mom has been there for a couple of months now. Since being there Her quality of life has greatly improved. The director [name removed], Is wonderful....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Photo of Brookdale Summer Ridge
88 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.7
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61 reviews
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If you are looking for a community that truly cares about the engagement of their residents, then look no further. Brookdale Summer Ridge has an amazing activity program that includes, poetry writing, tap...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
When you’re ready to embrace all that life has to offer, our assisted living community is the perfect place to do this. Located in Rockwall, Texas, near scenic Lake Ray Hubbard and a short drive from Dallas, we’re conveniently located near quality health care, eclectic shopping, banks and fine...
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Liberty Heights in Rockwall is a warm, inviting place. The apartments are very nice and can be decorated well. The staff is top notch and show much kindness and professionalism toward all residents. They are...
Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
We believe that Liberty Heights Gracious Retirement Living is so much more than walls and windows - it's a place to enjoy home-cooked meals, game night, or a quiet evening with family and friends. It's where you always feel comfortable, safe, and secure.At Liberty Heights, our management teams...
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8.7
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51 reviews
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The facility is kept very clean and the staff are awesome!! The activities that they have for the staff are amazing. They also have family get togethers each season that are wonderful!! My mom is in a one...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At Lakeshore Assisted Living and Memory Care, you will enjoy the carefree comforts of home with the help of a caring, supportive staff. An array of amenities is offered while promoting independence and well-being. Three chef-prepared meals are offered daily along with a self-serve cappuccino and...
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Photo of AvilaCare Assisted Living and Memory Care of Heath
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We were impressed with Avila Care the second we walked in the door. Had a very homelike feel. Fresh cooked meals, attentive staff, very clean - just overall very friendly. My mom stayed there for 10 days for...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
GoodLife Senior Living and Memory Care, the answer is quite simple. We’ve built a company whose focus is on compassionate care for those who are ready to acquire all the rewards of being a senior citizen; relaxation and reflection. Our mission is to compassionately provide safe activities of...
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Photo of The Oaks at Liberty Grove
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The Oaks at Liberty Grove is a very clean facility. Dad thought meals were average, but we were satisfied compared to other senior centers. There are lots of activities but dad was primarily there for...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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55 Floor plans available
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We moved from our private residence on lakefront property to a 2 bedroom apartment here at the Waterford in Mesquite. Everyone from staff to other residents are very nice and helpful. I love that it's all...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome to The Waterford at Mesquite where we adhere to the saying "everything is bigger in Texas"! Our independent living community boasts BIG amenities and countless recreational and social opportunities to keep our residents inspired and excited about their life here with us. Our thoughtfully...
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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Orion Rockwall Active Adult Living Community located in Rockwall, TX just minutes away from The Harbor and other local shopping and eating places. Our staff members’ have over 7 years’ experience with seniors and over 20+ years’ experience in the Apartment Industry. Orion Rockwall features many...
Photo of Alders Rockwall 62+ Active Adult Luxury Living
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[name removed] in the office is super nice and helpful. What we like the most about the Alder Rockwall community is all the different and great activities and special meals they have planned and prepared...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Photo of The Luxe at Rowlett
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6.5
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They really do not have a dining service at all but there are plenty of different activities to do which is nice. Being from the east coast I do feel that the value for the money is good. I do think the new...
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
When you make The Luxe at Rowlett your new home, you step into a lifestyle of convenience, relaxation, and effortless style. Whether it’s our beautifully landscaped property, spacious sunlit interiors, or our incredible selection of amenities, you’ll find something you love around every corner of...
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We liked living here. If you report that somebody has been doing something, such as smoking, they will kick people out. We moved out because we had been there for our second year. We wanted more room. After...
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
We are Rockwall’s Newest Brand New Active Adult Community with beautiful resort style swimming pool with tanning ledges, state of art fitness center with weekly fitness classes, executive business center, on site restaurant with room service options, grand ballroom with dance lessons, on site Bel...
Photo of Lakeshore Asssited Living and Memory Care
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.

Cost of independent living in Rockwall County, TX

The average cost of senior living in Rockwall County is $5,075 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Terrell, TX with an average of $3,397 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Rockwall County, TX vs. nearby counties

Rockwall County, TX
$5,075/mo
$4,977/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Rockwall County, TX vs. the state and national average

Rockwall County, TX
$5,075/mo
$4,324/mo
U.S. national average
$4,146/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Rockwall County vs. other types of senior living

$6,119/mo
Independent Living
$5,075/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Rockwall County, TX by room type

Semi-Private
$4,927/mo
Studio
$4,768/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,290/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,285/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,995/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Rockwall County

Recent reviews for independent living in Rockwall County

The Tradition - Prestonwood in Dallas, TX

4.9
A resident here for 10 years. I cannot imagine these past 10 years without the friends and care received here. For your sake and that of your caring family, this is where you need to be!

Everleigh Forestwood 55+ Apartment Homes in Dallas, TX

4.8
I think it is great. Everybody is close knit like a family. I have never been any place like this where all of the residents have joined together. Before COVID, the food was really good and it was fun. On Friday nights, we would have wine and different types of food. It was always a nice ...
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Mayberry Gardens in Garland, TX

4.7
These answers are based on the previous owners. It's only been a month or two since the new owner took over. I've been quite pleased over the past year. Management has always been quick to respond to any problems. They maintain quality personnel who have such loving personalities. I won't say ...
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Rockwall County independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Rockwall County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Rockwall County, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Rockwall County independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Rockwall County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Rockwall County, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
41.7%
30.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.7%
32.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
33.3%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Rockwall County independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Rockwall County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Rockwall County, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
41.7%
35.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
50%
36%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
33.3%
16.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Rockwall County independent living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Rockwall County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Rockwall County, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
41.7%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41.7%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.3%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
75%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
75%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
42%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
66.7%
37%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
75%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
75%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
41.7%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
58.3%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
75%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Lake Highlands, Meadowstone Place and Five Star Premier Residences of Dallas are the top-rated independent living facilities near Rockwall County, Texas. See full list of communities.

There are 13 independent living facilities near Rockwall County, Texas. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Rockwall County, Texas are Brookdale Lake Highlands, The Waterford at Mesquite and The Waterford at Plano. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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