
900 WESTPARK WAY, Euless, TX 76040
2.9
(20 reviews)
I’m greatful.... I love the physical therapists I work with on my rehab ❤️❤️...
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Dallas sits within the Texas Blackland Prairies at the western edge of the Austin Chalk formation. This region offers a range of options for seniors seeking residential care, including 61...
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900 WESTPARK WAY, Euless, TX 76040
2.9
(20 reviews)
I’m greatful.... I love the physical therapists I work with on my rehab ❤️❤️...
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2001 Forest Ridge Drive, Bedford, TX 76021
2.3
(9 reviews)
My dad was at Heartland for rehab and he did his therapy there. It's a nice place. He was at a private room, but when he first took him in, they put him in with another person. The nurses and the aides I love them. They are wonderful. They took care ...
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2024 Aspen Dr, Lewisville, TX 75077
2.0
(1 reviews)
I will not go to Providencia at Aspen. There were six or seven old ladies with severe dementia. If you do not speak Spanish, you were not a part of the communication there. As far as I’m concerned, there were kind of heavy handed with the residents. ...
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3320 Canoncita Lane, Plano, TX 75023
Mission Ridge is a Certified Residential Care Home in Plano TX, dedicating itself to preserving the independence and dignity of its Residents, offering professional, nurturing support and companionship, providing a sense of connectedness in a warm home environment. Choosing a Residential Care Home represents a lifestyle choice. We understand that our residents and their families are choosing much more than a comfortable living environment to call home. Mission Ridge is a very unique alternative to the typical residential care unit, offering an unparalleled level of personal attention and high quality care where needs (big and small) are addressed promptly. Memory loss is frightening and confusing......as owners, we dedicate ourselves to the care and well-being of our residents, ensuring that all services offered are of the highest standard Thank you for your interest at Mission Ridge Residential Care. Please give us a call to schedule a free tour.To learn more about this provider�s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Texas Long-Term Care Provider Search
$3,500
7924 Hazeltine Dr, Plano, TX 75025
New Life Care Homes is home to seniors and retired residents who place a high value on their independence, friendships, healthy lifestyle, and medical care. Our mission is to enrich the aging experience by providing opportunities for active, engaged, and purposeful living. This benefits not just our residents, but also their families, our staff, and the greater community. We are in a very quiet crime watch neighborhood, where our residents will be very safe. We serve delicious home-cooked meals. Our menus are excellent and we make sure our residents are having a well-balanced diet with all the nutrients required by the body. We offer 24/7 care with well-experienced CNAs and caregivers. Our clients get best services ever. Day or night, we will be right there to serve our residents. Our community is small with only 5 residents which allows for more personalized care. New life is extremely clean and comfortable and our residents feel at home. Our location is secure and our outside doors have alarms to make sure no one wanders unsupervised. New Life Care Homes have many types of games and activities to engage our residents. We also do exercises three times a week so that our clients remain active. At New life Care Homes, love is abundant. We love to serve, we love what we do, and when doing it we do as unto the Lord. Indeed it will be a New Life which our residents enjoys!! 24/7 proper care Home-cooked foods Check vitals everyday Excellent menus Three main meals and two snacks a day Linen Service House Keeping To learn more about this provider�s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Texas Long-Term Care Provider Search
$3,800
603 Honey Suckle Dr, Wylie, TX 75098
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4401 Citabria Drive, Mckinney, TX 75070
Serein Residential Care Home is located in McKinney, Texas. There is a low staff to resident ratio, so every resident is able to get quality care whenever they need it. The staff are trained at assisting residents with the transition process. Residents are able to have companion suites or private or shared rooms and are able to bring their own furnishings for their rooms. Serein Residential Care Home is the ideal spot for residents who need attentive care but hate large communities; residents love the home-like atmosphere this facility provides.
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2104 Merksem Ct., Plano, TX 75025
This beautiful property is located in Plano, Texas in a quiet, comfortable residential community. Just north of Dallas, the Avendelle at Merksem Court senior living home features large, open rooms and a spacious yard. This assisted living property is ideal for those looking for a warm, home-like environment shared with few other residents. The Merksem Court residence provides seniors with 24/7 care, private rooms, customized living where possible, and premier medical supervision. To receive more information about current availability at this location, please contact us today. Request more information about this home�s specific offerings below. Home Features & Services: 24-hour personalized care and supervision Visiting physicians Visiting hair dresser and hair washing station Private bedrooms Full bathrooms Social, leisure, recreational, and educational activities Alarm system on exit doors Cable TV Telephone available for residents� use Housekeeping services for all residents Three nutritious meals per day and three snacks (We are happy to accommodate special diets and food preferences) We appreciate your interest in Avendelle at Merksem Court. We�re always happy to answer any questions or call us to schedule a tour for you or your loved ones. To learn more about this provider�s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Texas Long-Term Care Provider Search
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2000 Meadowview Dr, Keller, TX 76262
Meadowview Place is a residential care home in Keller. Part of the Dallas-Fort Worth metro area, Keller has a suburban feel with lots of community gathering areas like parks and coffee shops. The facility is located in an area that has plentiful shopping and dining options and is near several medical providers. This small community hosts up to eight residents at a time and offers a variety of care types including independent living, assisted living and memory care. Personal care and support services, including assistance with things like walking, taking medication, bathing, dressing and grooming, are available 24 hours a day. The facility is wheelchair-accessible throughout and has an emergency response system. Home-cooked meals are shared three times a day, and the staff regularly changes the menu to accommodate resident preferences. Meadowview Place frequently offers social activities like classes, game nights, or music performances, celebrations like birthday and holiday parties and off-site excursions. The facility has free Wi-Fi and high-speed internet. Indoor common areas include a library, a game room, an arts and crafts center, a computer room and a movie room. Outdoors, the facility boasts well-lit walking paths, raised bed gardens for the gardening club, a fire pit and a large deck. To learn more about this provider�s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Texas Long-Term Care Provider Search
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920 Stockton Dr, Allen, TX 75013
At The Heritage at Twin Creeks, we get to know each resident on a personal level so we can design activities and programming that engage all residents based on their interests. Our resident-centered care captures the essence of each resident and then provides the tools for our community team to personally connect with each resident throughout the day. Combined with our long list of exciting programming, services and amenities, The Heritage at Twin Creeks provides an ideal environment for seniors to be at their best. The Heritage at Twin Creeks is located in Allen, Texas, just above The Golf Club at Twin Creeks. Our community offers bingo nights, holiday events and a game room with various card and board games. Residents and guests praise the courtyard where they can walk through flowers and grow their own plants. In addition, reviewers say that the dining ambiance is appealing and the food is good. We sometimes welcome ballroom dancers and musicians into the dining area for a bit of entertainment. Our residents enjoy frequent outings to entertainment venues and museum exhibits in the downtown area.To learn more about this providers license and review other available state reports, please visit: Texas Long-Term Care Provider Search
$4,426
3453 Hearst Castle Way, Plano, TX 75025
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4200 Ambrosia Lane, Plano, TX 75093
Welcome to Ambrosia House � A Groom Senior Living Ambrosia is a 7 bedroom home with three full bathrooms that are all handicap accessible. Ambrosia is also licensed by DADS and certified as an Alzheimer unit. The home has a fenced in backyard with a great swimming pool. The pool is secured by an additional rod iron fence to protect the safety of our residents. The pool is enjoyed by residents' family and staff on special occasions. While it is not a requirement to live in one of our locations At Groom Senior Living Inc. we are certified in Alzheimers and Dementia care. Groom can offer care for those with very significant needs as well as provide care for those exhibiting extremely aggressive behavior. The Testimonials on this website will give you an idea of the successes we have had with residents who have significant care requirements. The staff members at Groom Senior Living Inc. are licensed Certified Nursing Assistants and Assisted Living Mangers (LTCE 124 Certified). Our staff has an average experience level of 15 years in caring for those associated with Alzheimers, Dementia, Picks and Parkinson's disease. Our commitment is to successfully implement an interdisciplinary team approach to formulate goals and interventions for our residents and families, resulting in a high quality of life. Our focus is not only taking care of the resident with the highest quality of care; we are also committed to maintaining an open door of communication with the families of our residents, providing them with a very unique and stress free care plan for the family. Groom Senior Living also operates a charity called Groom Outreach, in an effort to give back to the community which has been so good to us. The Groom Outreach was created by members of the senior care community to collect donations of and provide medical equipment to less fortunate people at no cost. Our company collects, stores and distributes the donated items at no cost to the recipients or the community. We are blessed every day and have a desire to pass some of our blessings on to those in need. Specializing in aggressive behavior from: Alzheimer's Dementia Picks Disease Parkinson's Standard Services provided: 24 hour awake supervision Medication Management Meals with accommodation for adaptive devices or dietary needs Wide variety of daily activities Assistance with personal hygiene Pet Friendly Prescription delivery Thank you for your interest at Ambrosia House. Please give us a call to schedule a free tour.To learn more about this provider�s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Texas Long-Term Care Provider Search
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2101 Diane Drive, Plano, TX 75074
Welcome to Diane House ? A Groom Senior Living Diane House is a five bedroom home with three full bathrooms, a nice fenced in back yard that the residents enjoy. This home also has a pet dog named "Vern". This home is Alzheimer certified by the state for 9 people but, is comfortably suited with no more then 7 residents at any one time. While it is not a requirement to live in one of our locations At Groom Senior Living Inc. we are certified in Alzheimers and Dementia care. Groom can offer care for those with very significant needs as well as provide care for those exhibiting extremely aggressive behavior. The Testimonials on this website will give you an idea of the successes we have had with residents who have significant care requirements. The staff members at Groom Senior Living Inc. are licensed Certified Nursing Assistants and Assisted Living Mangers (LTCE 124 Certified). Our staff has an average experience level of 15 years in caring for those associated with Alzheimers, Dementia, Picks and Parkinson's disease. Our commitment is to successfully implement an interdisciplinary team approach to formulate goals and interventions for our residents and families, resulting in a high quality of life. Our focus is not only taking care of the resident with the highest quality of care; we are also committed to maintaining an open door of communication with the families of our residents, providing them with a very unique and stress free care plan for the family. Groom Senior Living also operates a charity called Groom Outreach, in an effort to give back to the community which has been so good to us. The Groom Outreach was created by members of the senior care community to collect donations of and provide medical equipment to less fortunate people at no cost. Our company collects, stores and distributes the donated items at no cost to the recipients or the community. We are blessed every day and have a desire to pass some of our blessings on to those in need. Specializing in aggressive behavior from: Alzheimer's Dementia Picks Disease Parkinson's Standard Services provided: 24 hour awake supervision Medication Management Meals with accommodation for adaptive devices or dietary needs Wide variety of daily activities Assistance with personal hygiene Pet Friendly Prescription delivery Thank you for your interest at Diane House Please give us a call to schedule a free tour.To learn more about this providers license and review other available state reports, please visit: Texas Long-Term Care Provider Search
$4,050
304 Willow Creek Cir, Allen, TX 75002
Willow Creek Senior Living is an Assisted Living and Memory Care facility in a residential setting. Our facility is fully secured with keypads to enter and exit ensuring the safety of our residents. We are located in Allen Texas in the beautiful Willow Creek Estates. At Willow Creek Senior Living we provide 24/7 care catering to the individual needs of each resident. Our staff are extremely loving and dedicated assisting in daily activities, medication administration, feeding delicious home-cooked meals, dressing, bathing and a whole lot more.To learn more about this provider�s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Texas Long-Term Care Provider Search
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7829 Case Dr, Plano, TX 75025
Golden Pond is a place where residents can enjoy life, and their friends and families can have peace of mind knowing that their loved one is being cared for with dignity and respect. We are committed to providing an exceptional assisted living residence, personal care, exceptional dining services and other comprehensive senior services that are responsive to the needs and preferences of our residents and their families. Golden Pond Senior Care is fully dedicated to providing unparalleled services for the aging seniors within the local community of Plano and its surrounding areas. Since being established, it has been our top priority to provide a safe, secure, and warm environment where seniors can enjoy their retirement years fully. It all about services and CARE. Our Services: Household 3 Home-Cooked Meals and Snacks Laundry, Washing, and Folding Housekeeping Assistance Personal Hygiene and Grooming Travel Assistance Medical: Vital Signs and Health Monitoring Diabetes Monitoring Incontinence Care/Prevention Medication Reminders and Assistance Reminders with Medical Appointments Care Options: Dementia Management Care 24/7 Caregiver Supervision On-Call Registered Nurse Care Preferred Hospice Care Services Preferred Home Health Services Home Health/Hospice Our mission is to enrich our senior residents� lives and health through loving efficient care, teamwork and continuous quality improvement. We have been established to provide long-term care services to seniors from many different backgrounds. And to give them the comfort and enjoyment in their Golden Years here at Golden Pond Senior Care.To learn more about this provider�s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Texas Long-Term Care Provider Search
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7200 George Finger Road, Arlington, TX 76002
When presented with the option to move your loved one to an assisted living home, we understand the many necessary considerable factors to ensure your loved one is accommodated with exceptional care. We are here to provide you with that place of care and assurance. The mission of Tender Elderly Care is to provide superior care in a safe, loving, and beautiful dwelling. We would like to be the ideal place for individuals seeking an alternative to large-scale institutional assisted living, for a more worthwhile investment for your beloved. Tender Elderly Care is designed to provide our patients with a comfortable environment, evoking joy as their levels of independence and self-expression are enhanced.To learn more about this provider�s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Texas Long-Term Care Provider Search
$2,900
11599 Windy Ln, Forney, TX 75126
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902 Downing St, Forney, TX 75126
Heritage Hill Home is a senior living provider located in Forney, TX, offering residential care home services. It is designed to provide a comfortable and safe environment for its residents.The community features amenities such as communal dining and shared common areas. These spaces allow residents to enjoy meals together and participate in social activities, fostering a sense of community. The common areas offer places for relaxation and interaction, enhancing the overall living experience.Heritage Hill Home provides a range of services to support its residents. Nurses are on staff to offer medical care and assistance. Personal care services are available to help with daily needs, and medication management ensures residents take their medications correctly. Additionally, assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) is provided, helping residents maintain their independence while receiving the necessary support.
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210 North Bending Oak Lane, Wylie, TX 75098
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3401 Los Alamos Ln, Mckinney, TX 75070
At Greenfield Residential Care Home, our goal is to provide our residents with the best in senior living. Our high quality care and dedicated staff ensure that the health needs of all our residents are supported, while our wide variety of activities provides them with the opportunity to enjoy enriching and entertaining experiences in the company of others. Greenfield Residential Care Home is more than just a place to live. It's a lifestyle.To learn more about this provider�s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Texas Long-Term Care Provider Search
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Assisted Living
ReviewerFY#1210a
4.0
Review of The Tradition-Prestonwood Assisted Living & Memory Care
My mom is in The Tradition-Prestonwood Assisted Living & Memory Care. The staff is great. The aesthetics of the whole building are great. The food is really good and has a great variety. The common...
Assisted Living
Jody18
5.0
Review of C. C. Young
C. C. Young is top tier. They were excellent based on my criteria. The dining room was excellent. The place was very updated.
Assisted Living
Jody18
5.0
Review of Juliette Fowler Communities
I toured Juliette Fowler Communities and I liked its size and staff the most. They were excellent. The cleanliness was good.
The 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey puts assisted living costs in Dallas at around $5,241 monthly. While this rate runs a little low compared to the national median of $5,350, it exceeds the Texas norm of $4,915 and surpasses fees in most nearby cities. For example, seniors in Longview pay approximately $4,000, and facilities in Sherman charge about $3,274.
Dallas
$5,241
Texas
$4,915
United States
$5,350
Sherman
$3,274
Longview
$4,000
Tyler
$4,445
Waco
$5,501
When trying to decide how to pay for assisted living, one of the first questions that comes up is "How much does it cost?" With the impact of inflation, it's more important than ever to have up-to-date information when making a financial plan for senior living. To help shed light on real senior living prices, Caring.com has compiled proprietary cost data from its network of more than 75,000 senior living providers to provide insight into the average cost of assisted living in Dallas and 134 other cities in Texas.
The Texas Department of Health and Human Services can help seniors find assisted living homes in Dallas, Texas, within their budget and that provide the level of care they require. Those with Medicaid, Medicare or SSI income, may be eligible for assisted living financing. The STAR+PLUS serves specific areas of the state, providing an alternative to nursing facility placement and also covers the cost of assisted living.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Texas page.
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Texas page.
Inflation has caused senior care costs to spike. In recent years, the cost of assisted living in Dallas has risen by more than 9%, from $3,190 in 2022 to its current rate of $3,495. By 2024, seniors are likely to pay $3,764 per month. While these numbers are slightly higher than the respective state medians for each year, they're over $1,000 less than the average rates reported on a national level. While Austin ($3,218) and San Antonio ($3,066) offer lower costs, Dallas is nearly $400 less expensive than Houston.
Location | 2022 Cost (Historical) | 2023 Cost (Current) | 2024 Cost (Estimated) |
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Dallas | $3,190 | $3,495 | $3,764 |
U.S. Average | $4,070 | $4,459 | $4,802 |
Texas | $3,134 | $3,312 | $3,481 |
Austin | $2,938 | $3,218 | $3,466 |
Houston | $3,539 | $3,877 | $4,175 |
San Antonio | $2,799 | $3,066 | $3,302 |
In Dallas, the median cost of assisted living hovers near $5,241 per month. This long-term care solution offers considerable savings over private nonresidential options, with local agencies charging approximately $5,339 for in-home care and about $5,720 for home health care. Nursing home fees also exceed assisted living costs at roughly $5,688. Only adult day health care costs less, with seniors paying around $1,950.
Assisted Living
$3,495
Memory Care
$5,500
Independent Living
$2,050
Assisted Living Room Accommodation Types and Availability
According to our proprietary database, assisted living facilities in Dallas offer 28 studio apartments, 22 one bedroom apartments, and 13 two bedroom apartments.
Health and Personal Care Service Levels and Availability
Dallas has 4 facilities offering memory care services, 16 offering skilled nursing, 19 offering respite care services, and 6 offering bathing assistance.
Pet Policies and Popular Amenities
Pets are allowed in 47 facilities in Dallas, with 3 that restrict cats, 2 that do not allow large dogs (only small dogs allowed), and 20 with a strict no-pet policy. In terms of recreation and wellness amenities, Dallas offers 13 facilities with a pool or spa, 1 with a golf course, and 1 with a patio.
Non-English Languages Supported in Dallas
There are 31 Dallas facilities that support non-English languages:
These statistics are current as of December 2024 using Caring's proprietary database of Assisted Living facilities across the United States, sourced largely from the facilities or from our team's research. We strive to maintain the largest database of senior living facilities and senior care resources online. Though we may not have full coverage, we will continue to update and validate this data for care seekers.
There are many resources in Dallas, TX that assist seniors in their retirement. Caring.com has compiled information on local organizations, programs and agencies and categorized them into care types for easy reference.
For information about statewide resources and those in nearby cities, go to Caring's Texas state page.
Retirees can find support and advice on various senior-related issues from their local Area Agency on Aging. The agency provides advice on topics such as financial assistance programs, in-home care and long-term care planning. It also connects seniors and caregivers with community-based resources.
Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
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Dallas Area Agency on Aging | 888-223-9509 | In Texas, seniors aged 60 and older can access a variety of supportive services through the state's 28 Area Agencies on Aging. These agencies can help with issues including benefits counseling, caregiver education and support and legal counseling, and they can connect seniors to their local Ombudsman program. AAAs can also assist seniors with more practical care concerns, connecting them with local resources, such as meal and nutrition programs, transportation services and respite and in-home care services. |
Local organizations help ensure elderly citizens have a balanced diet and receive essential vitamins and minerals to remain healthy. Through nutrition programs, congregate meals, home-delivered meals and food pantries, these programs help Dallas seniors afford the nutritious food they need.
Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
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VNA Meals on Wheels | 214-689-0000 | For older adults, regular hot meals can be the difference between feeling healthy and vibrant or lethargic and tired. Proper food boosts the immune system and is essential for the elderly and those with health care needs. Meals on Wheels is operated by a network of friendly volunteers, with the aim of providing nourishing, nutritious food for those in-need. In addition to meal services, recipients get a check-in from a kind individual. This can give peace of mind to relatives and caregivers who aren't able to stop by and visit their loved ones daily |
Due to the high cost of purchasing new medical equipment, several organizations in Dallas collect lightly used medical devices such as wheelchairs, ramps and walkers and distribute them to local seniors and residents in need.
Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
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REACH of Dallas | 214-630-4796 | REACH offers a combination of donated and brand new items to help older adults and those with disabilities remain independent. Vision-related items include task lamps, magnifying lenses, big button phones, CCTV reading machines, clocks and talking watches. Mobility items include wheelchairs, scooters, walkers and canes. |
DME Exchange of Dallas, Inc. | 214-997-3639 | This nonprofit provides medical equipment for free or very low charge to eligible Dallas County residents. You must have a relevant doctor's prescription and be demonstrably underinsured or uninsured. |
Rebuilding Together North Texas | 972-245-6900 | Rebuilding Together helps low-income seniors aged 60 or older who live and own a home in Dallas County through minor repairs to address hazards that impact their health, safety and accessibility. Services are also available to disabled persons of any age and honorably discharged veterans and their surviving spouses. |
Rebuilding Together North Texas | 972-245-6900 | Rebuilding Together helps low-income seniors aged 60 or older who live and own a home in Dallas County through minor repairs to address hazards that impact their health, safety and accessibility. Services are also available to disabled persons of any age and honorably discharged veterans and their surviving spouses. |
Many organizations offer free or low-cost legal services to Dallas seniors. Older adults can access advice on issues such as estate planning, living wills and power of attorney. Some firms also act as long-term care ombudsmen, advocating for the rights of seniors in senior living communities.
Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
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Legal Aid of Northwest Texas - Dallas | 214-748-1234 | Legal Aid of Northwest Texas offers seniors free legal advice and limited noncriminal law services from licensed, practicing attorneys. Seniors can call for free, confidential advice and referrals on the center's legal helpline, or they may attend one of the center's legal workshops in person. No registration is needed to attend workshops, which cover topics such as eldercare, estate planning, housing issues, veterans' affairs and senior finances. Virtual legal clinics are offered online each Thursday and are free to join. |
Dallas Volunteer Attorney Program | 214-742-5768 | Local lawyers offer pro bono legal assistance in civil matters for seniors and those who meet income guidelines. Services can include advice about financial planning, such as managing retirement withdrawals, drafting wills, filing for bankruptcy and investigating claims of fraud or elder abuse. Other services may include helping seniors file for divorce or help with landlord-tenant disputes. |
Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program - Dallas | 214-525-6114 | The Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program, a service provided by Dallas-based The Senior Source, assists seniors living in nursing homes and assisted living communities. Volunteer ombudsmen advocate for the rights of facility residents by helping resolve issues affecting quality of life, such as those concerning food, staffing, sanitation and care. Seniors can enjoy the company of visiting volunteers through the Friendly Visitor Program. The ombudsman program also helps families find the right facility for their loved ones. |
Senior centers in Dallas bring together residents through recreational activities and events. Many also offer advice and support on senior issues, run wellness and nutrition programs, and connect older adults with other resources in the local area.
Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
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Senior Activity Center at RedBird Square | 972-942-7728 | Operated by the Wellmed Charitable Foundation, the Senior Activity Center at RedBird Square offers an array of programs and services to Dallas adults aged 60 and older. At the center, seniors can take part in fitness, healthy cooking and Internet safety classes, as well as arts and crafts, cards and games and much more. The center is open Monday through Thursday, and membership is free. |
The Senior Source - Dallas | 214-823-5700 | The Senior Source is a regional nonprofit organization that provides social services and financial assistance to older adults in Arlington. Through this agency, you can obtain help with utility bills, letting you avoid service disruptions. The agency also hosts lectures, webinars and forums on age-related issues. |
West Dallas Senior Center | 214-670-6341 | At the West Dallas Senior Center, local seniors aged 60+ can access a wide range of free programs, services and information. Services include casework for at-risk seniors requiring assistance with elder abuse, housing, health care, transportation and social support. Outreach efforts include training and educational materials on issues such as medical care and senior isolation. The Senior Force program helps older adults build computer and customer service skills, try one-on-one career counseling and receive support with job placements. |
Senior engagement resources and programs in Dallas help older adults remain active and ensure they contribute to the community. Resources include wellness programs, volunteer opportunities, support groups and organizations that help residents connect with the community to live fulfilling lives.
Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
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Active Senior Adult Program | 214-671-1602 | The Active Senior Adult Program of the Dallas Park and Recreation Department is designed to help city residents aged 55 and over keep fit and engaged. The ASAP offers a variety of health and fitness programs, social and recreational activities, special events and common interest clubs at various community centers throughout the city. |
Alzheimer's Association Dallas and Northeast Texas Chapter - Dallas | 800-272-3900 | This chapter of the Alzheimer's Association can help seniors and families in Denton find local medical providers, legal and financial experts and advocates who are experienced in dementia-related issues. It also facilitates in-person and virtual support groups, early-stage engagement activities and learning opportunities for those impacted by dementia. |
Senior Companion Program - Dallas | 214-525-6118 | By arranging friendly visits from peers, this program can help seniors remain independent at home and maintain a sense of community. Volunteers visit older adults and offer companionship and assistance with some light chores. This program is managed by the Senior Source nonprofit. |
Seniors' Pet Assistance Network | Seniors Pet Assistance Network offers financial assistance to low-income senior pet owners aged 67 and older in Irving and Dallas County. It provides pet food and basic veterinary care, including annual shots, flea medication and preventative heartworm. SPAN is a nonprofit organization, funded solely through private donations. |
Social Security offices in Dallas help seniors and disabled people access the benefits they're entitled to. Older adults can contact their local office for information about receiving retirement benefits, disability allowance and Supplemental Security Income.
Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
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Dallas Social Security Offices | 800-772-1213 | Social Security is a source of income available to retirees and people who can no longer work because of a disability. The money for Social Security comes from a payroll tax levied on employers, employees and self-employed individuals. When you retire, you'll receive monthly payments based on how much you earned when you were working. |
Assistance is available for seniors unable to access or use private transportation. These community resources help elderly and disabled residents make journeys in and around Dallas, allowing them to run errands and attend appointments in the local area.
Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
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Dallas Area Regional Transit (DART) Senior Annual Pass | 214-979-1111 | The greater Dallas area, including Cedar Hill, is serviced by a fixed bus route and light rail transportation system. The DART offers reduced fares for seniors as well as handicapped shuttles and paratransit services as needed. |
DART Rider Assistance Program | 214-828-6717 | The DART Rider Assistance Program provides discounted fares for Dallas Area Rapid Transit journeys. It's open to Dallas residents in qualifying ZIP codes who are aged 65 or over and those who are living with a certified disability. Seniors must apply for the discount and, if eligible, receive a DART Photo ID. A discounted Senior Citizen Annual Pass is also available, and this pass can be used on all regional transit services. |
Dallas retirees who have served in the U.S. military can find support from local veteran services. These offices and organizations help vets access the benefits they're eligible for and provide advice and information on a variety of issues.
Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
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Dallas VA Medical Center | 214-742-8387 | Dallas VA Medical Center provides 24/7 health care services to veterans in Dallas, TX. It specializes in primary care and specialty health services, such as cardiology, gastroenterology, geriatrics, mental health care and vision rehabilitation. The center's laboratories offer a full range of clinical and diagnostic testing services to help with seniors' health status monitoring. Parking is free, and wheelchairs are available for veterans with limited mobility. Eligible veterans may use beneficiary transportation from their homes to the medical center. |
Dallas Vet Center | 214-361-589 | The Dallas Vet Center provides complimentary counseling and referrals for veterans and service members within the Dallas community. Trained professionals are on-site to address a range of concerns, such as anxiety, stress, lack of motivation, sleep difficulties, anger, reckless behavior, substance abuse and adjusting to civilian life. Many evidence-based therapies are used, including person-centered therapy and cognitive processing therapy for PTSD. |
Dallas assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in Texas are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Texas page for more information about these laws.