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Professional, loving community from the residents to all the staff. Hands down the best place I visited for my Mom. So glad we found it!
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.
Five Star Premier Residences of Dallas is a vibrant, rental independent living senior community located in Dallas, TX. Step out of your well-appointed apartment to a stunning 10-story atrium where you’ll find smiling tenured staff, spirited residents, nooks to socialize, and activities designed...
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We are a community. We care about one another. We love the upkeep. Something breaks, we just call maintenance. They come! Yard is maintained. Lots of age/ appropriate activities. But best is the community of...
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.
Discover the unparalleled joys of retirement living at Meadowstone Place!Nestled in the heart of Dallas, Texas, in Preston Hollow, our 55+ active adult community finds the perfect harmony between independence and connection. Our apartments open directly to the outside, granting effortless access...
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I just want to say how pleased I am with Village on the Park McKinney. My mom has lived at this community for more than 2 1/2 years but it wasn’t always Village on the Park McKinney. With the previous owners...
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.
Village on the Park McKinney is a place where unrivaled hospitality and classic elegance converge in a timeless setting of peaceful tranquility. Here, you’ll find much more than amazing value in the award-winning cuisine, personalized housekeeping, exhilarating activities, generous amenities and...
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Wonderful experience!!! Great facility and all of the residents are happy. My mom is well cared for and the staff is always welcoming and supportive and happy as well. Great location
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.
Retirement is the time to indulge yourself, to live purposefully and re-ignite some of those passions that got left by the wayside throughout the years. At our community in Dallas, Texas, which offers assisted living and Alzheimer’s and dementia care services, we’re here to help you live your...
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I really like it from a child standpoint. My mom is well taken care of. It's a clean facility. It is at a price point in which it is not breaking the bank for my mom. It's in a great location. However my...
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.
Emerson on Harvest Hill is a long-standing senior living community that has proudly served Dallas, Texas for many years. As a resident of Emerson on Harvest Hill, you will find that you are in an excellent location close to some of the city’s best shopping and dining options, as well as major...
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Other residents and their families have reported that they like the facility. There is always help available and it is kept clean.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
Gain the wealth of friendship while enjoying the good life at The Waterford at Plano. Our Independent Living and Assisted Living community in Plano, Texas, affords residents a privileged lifestyle with quality services and top-notch amenities that continue to exceed expectations. Residents gather...
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We moved in to be close to our daughter. Sight unseen. Our daughter picked it and we couldn’t be happier. Lovely environment. Lots of activities. We are doing several. Close to all our medical doctors...
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.
Nestled among mature deciduous trees along the banks of scenic Spring Creek, Atria Canyon Creek offers independent living to older adults in the Plano, Texas area. This community features a multi-story building with a style reminiscent of a historic Spanish mission. Convenient amenities and...
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We are very happy with the care and level of activity my mom gets at the Village on the Park. Thank you to the wonderful team who shows up every day with smiles on their faces. My kids also love visiting mom...
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.
Ideally located in southwest Plano, Village on the Park Plano offers an active lifestyle with just a la carte supportive care for each resident. Beautifully designed for a carefree, amenity- and service-rich lifestyle, the community features luxurious, yet comfortable, accommodations where...
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Great place to live a little expensive for there monthly rates however there like family here definitely recommend this place,they have alot of daily activities the only problem for me is they have them in...
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.
Amberlin at the Station is a resort-style, 55 and older active adult community in Sachse, Texas. This brand new senior community brings a maintenance-free lifestyle opportunity for Texas adults who are ready to live actively and without the everyday stresses of owning a home. Every corner of...
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El Dorado is my special place! The staff is awesome! There are more activities onsite and off that you can’t possibly do them all! Food is great, also. The residents are so friendly and warming to others and...
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.
The El Dorado....a homey community of 104 apartments, two floors, central elevator situated on a 5 acre greenbelt. A walking path surrounds the community; and if walked (4) times around equals ONE MILE. Just blocks away from State recognized well-known Richardson Senior Center, grocery stores,...
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Although I am not personally living there, I was closely involved with choosing this apartment. From what my sister in law has told me and we have experienced, it deserves high marks.
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.
Beauty and elegance surround you at Holiday Parkview in Allen. From the outdoor pool to the tastefully designed common areas, this pet-friendly community is nothing short of grand. The lush campus is filled with landscaped gardens and paved walking paths. Outdoor lovers will enjoy residing so...
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The people at The Wellington of Arapaho are exceptionally welcoming and friendly, creating an atmosphere where residents and visitors feel immediately at home. From the moment you step inside, the warm...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
Get plugged in to The Wellington at Arapaho, where residents can experience luxury and style in a supportive environment in the Telecom Corridor. Our Independent Living and Assisted Living community in Richardson boasts the comforts of home with walk-in closets and wall-to-wall carpet in spacious...
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I love the trees and my patio. The property is very pretty. They have an awesome crafting center, ceramics, stained glass, painting, quilting and so much more. Everyone is very friendly. Yes, I would...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
When you step onto our campus, our beautiful landscaped grounds have the same ambiance as an upscale country club. Our premier senior living community in the Dallas-Fort Worth area offers excellent independent and assisted living options. Covered walking paths meander through our campus so our...
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I really like the staff and the facility. They truly care about the resident's and their safety and well being. I would recommend Brookdale Collin Oaks to friends.
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.
When you come to our community, which provides assisted living services and memory care in Plano, Texas, you can stay as active as you want. As an assisted living resident, you can engage in a little friendly competition over board or card games, join classes to boost both your mental and...
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The staff likes/tries to get to know the residents and tries to get them involved with the activities. Which helps when they are new.
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.
Appletree Court Assisted LivingAppletree Court Assisted Living provides seniors with a great home in Richardson, TX. This city has much to offer to both residents and visitors, and those who choose to make it their home will find that they are not disappointed. Richardson offers multiple parks,...
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We’re so happy to have my mom-in-law here! Lots of activities if she wants and a good sized studio which fits her downsizing just fine. The staff and volunteers are awesome. There are visiting doctors we’ve...
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.
Discover the serenity of the countryside at Solstice Senior Living at Plano, nestled in cozy and culture-filled Plano, Texas, where our residents enjoy easy access to adventure, entertainment and the beautiful outdoors. Located just 30 minutes from the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, family members...
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I'd have to give each category a 5. 1. Overall, it's conveniently located, beautifully furnished, and has great support, amenities, and activities. 2. It's well taken care of, inside and out. The...
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.
Discover the warmth, elegance, and opportunities at Watermere at Firewheel, a premier independent living retirement community. Designed for a vibrant, hassle-free lifestyle, Watermere offers luxury, safety, and endless activities in a welcoming environment. Enjoy resort-style perks, from a...
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Everyone was very friendly and supportive. Administration was a bit slow responding to some questions, but super fast on others. Would definitely recommend the facility.
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.
Mustang Creek Estates is a new concept in Assisted Living! We are a residential style assisted living neighborhood designed entirely for seniors. Our neighborhood consists of 6 unique houses with 14 to 16 residents per house and two of our houses specialize in Memory Care. At Mustang Creek...
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Modern decor and grounds are well-kept. Staff is knowledgeable, friendly and caring. Activities are resident-based and offer a variety of options. Food is tasty and mostly resident-based. There is an...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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.
Join us at Ariel Pointe Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care, where clear blue skies reach to embrace the horizon, and new friendships abound. Our active senior living community located in Sachse, Texas, invites residents to enjoy casual, easy living with a distinctive touch and...
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Value for the money is about a 10 !!!! HIGHLY recommend Juniper for a place that is lower in cost than most assisted living places. They have the nicest staff!! They cared For what was going on in my...
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.
This property has huge trees surrounding the perimeter the community is located across from a park nestled in a residential area of West Plano. Conveniently located with easy access to HWY 75 and George Bush Tollway. We offer both Assisted Living and Memory Care what that means for your loved one...
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Very nice place, staff is great a little pricey for anyone who is confined to a bed and unable to participate in activities and the staff is very short handed on the weekends especially Sunday. Overall the...
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.
Mustang Creek Estates is a new concept in Assisted Living! We are a residential style assisted living neighborhood designed entirely for seniors. Our neighborhood consists of 6 unique houses with 10 to 13 residents per house and one of our houses specializes in Memory Care. At Mustang Creek...
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Overall quality seems to have gone down since new management company took over The concierge is excellent. They are trying to improve on communication with the residents. Maintenance is behind on their...
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.
The Orchards at Market Plaza is all about relaxation, beauty, character and individuality! A new level of activities, scenery and experiences where life is more fun, healthy and vivid.The Orchards at Market Plaza is a stunning active adult community.We are brand new and opened July 2020!We are...
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We chose Abba Care because I felt really comfortable with the manager, she seemed very honest. They had Hispanics as well and that was something I was looking for. I love that I can walk in at anytime, there...
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.
Abba Care is a family-owned and operated assisted living that has served Garland and the surrounding areas for more than 15 years. Designed and built from the ground up with the resident in mind, Abba Care houses 16 residents in each of its twin buildings. This means every resident is able to...
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This place is great. Have had some staffing issues in dining area and among caregivers. Friendliest staff ever. I highly recommend Vitality Court Texas Star.
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.
Texas Star Assisted Living & Memory Care is located in Allen, Texas, in Collin County and home to over 84,000 people. Part of the Dallas suburbs, Allen is a small modern city where residents will enjoy a relaxed lifestyle, local shops, fairs and markets. They can also get their exercise, go...
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The meals could be fresher and healthier but the people there are very nice. We would recommend Alexis Estates Gracious Retirement to other families, however it would depend on their loved ones needs.
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.
At Alexis Estates we have an abundance of heart, and we can’t wait to share it with you. Our caring management team is here for you any time, day or night, because we live here too. We participate in activities +pour coffee at mealtime and take time to get to know each of our residents. Plus,...
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Cost of independent living in Murphy, TX

The average cost of senior living in Murphy is $4,817 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Nevada, TX with an average of $4,437 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Murphy, TX vs. nearby cities

Murphy, TX
$4,817/mo
$4,856/mo
$4,892/mo

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

Murphy, TX
$4,817/mo
$4,230/mo
U.S. national average
$4,100/mo

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

$5,873/mo
Independent Living
$4,817/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,527/mo
Studio
$4,305/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,878/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,710/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,645/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Murphy

Recent reviews for independent living in Murphy

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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The Healthcare Resort of Plano

5.0
This is a gorgeous but mellow place with caring staff members. I had surgery and my needs were complex and the nursing team was able to make me feel safe and their expertise to hospital like procedures kept me worry free. I was discharged home with their outpatient therapy. Their therapy is top ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Flexible meal options for dietary restrictions. Several reviews mention the ability to accommodate dietary restrictions at various communities, such as at Solstice Senior Living at Plano, where residents appreciate the availability of low calorie or healthy meal options and the willingness of staff to work with individual preferences.
High-quality staff interaction and engagement. Numerous reviews highlight the importance of the staff in creating a positive living experience for residents. At The Orchards at Market Plaza, the friendly and caring nature of the staff results in long-term friendships between staff members and residents and their families.
Customized activities tailored to residents' interests. Communities like Atria Canyon Creek offer a wide range of activities that cater to residents' interests, ensuring an active and enjoyable lifestyle. Residents enjoy things like musicals, play, and cooking presentations, as well as off-site outings and cruises.
Communication between families and staff for ongoing care. Clear and consistent communication between families and staff is a key element in ensuring the needs of seniors are being met. At The Waterford at Plano, the staff holds regular meetings with residents and their loved ones to discuss care plans and updates, both in person and virtually.
Pet-friendly communities. Many reviews express appreciation for the pet-friendly policies at various communities, such as at Atria Canyon Creek, where residents and their furry companions are able to live together and enjoy activities and social events.
High turnover and inconsistency in staff and management. While some communities, like The Wellington at Arapaho, are praised for their excellent staff and management, others, such as Solstice Senior Living at Plano, have seen high turnover in key positions like the Executive Director, Business Manager, Chef, and Maintenance, leading to inconsisten ...
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Murphy independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Murphy independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Murphy, 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 Murphy 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 Murphy partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Murphy, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.9%
20.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
58.7%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
54.3%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.5%
33.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.9%
9.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Murphy 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 Murphy communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Murphy, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
56.5%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
63%
43.6%
Room service
Room service
67.4%
37.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
32.6%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Murphy 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 Murphy offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Murphy, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
73.9%
45%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
60.9%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
65.2%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
73.9%
47.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
87%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
78.3%
54.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
69.6%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
69.6%
38%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
73.9%
41.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
80.4%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
82.6%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
60.9%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
60.9%
39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
80.4%
46.4%
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Five Star Premier Residences of Dallas, Meadowstone Place and Village on the Park McKinney are the top-rated independent living facilities near Murphy, Texas. See full list of communities.

There are 52 independent living facilities near Murphy, Texas. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Murphy, Texas are Five Star Premier Residences of Dallas, Meadowstone Place and Brookdale Farmers Branch. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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