Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Denton, TX below include 120 Assisted Living facilities with 946 reviews. On average in Denton, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.2 out of 5 stars.
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3421 Story Rd W, Irving, TX 75038
4.0
(1 reviews)
"My sister is currently in Irving, Texas, at Las Brisas Rehab. I visited every week, and it was a wonderful place. It's very clean and never had any smells in it. The staff is fairly good. They're not perfect, but I like the place. She's bedridden rig..."
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3112 Ipswich Drive, Plano, TX 75025
4.0
(1 reviews)
"We went to see the Assisted Concepts assisted living facility since we were in the area visiting places to consider for our aunt. We could see that the outside grounds were very well maintained and had lots of nice shrubs, trees and seating areas. ..."
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3219 Vinson Ct, Irving, TX 75060
4.0
(1 reviews)
"We chose VIP Living Centers-Irving for my mother-in-law. It's a renovated home that provides the perfect care for her so far. She has only been there for about three weeks, but so far, it is looking good. First of all, it was very difficult to find a..."
READ MORE190 N Preston Rd, Prosper, TX 75078
4.0
(2 reviews)
"My mom resides at the Tribute. The staff is excellent and we feel completely confident and pleased with the care she receives...."
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7146 Baker Blvd, Fort Worth, TX 76118
3.7
(8 reviews)
"I chose this facility for my mom after a friend of mine stayed for rehab. The building may be older but we have been very pleased with the care. The rehab team has worked extra hard with my mom to build her strength and all of the ladies in the offic..."
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400 Highland Drive, Lewisville, TX 77904
3.5
(17 reviews)
"My friend has moved into Cedar Crest Senior Living of Lewisville. It was very nice. As soon as we walked in the door, they welcomed her. They tell her that they had been expecting her, and they were happy to meet her. They were very nice. They gave a..."
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3325 West Plano Parkway, Plano, TX 75075
3.5
(6 reviews)
"Loved it. I continued with outpatient therapy after my Discharge. Absolutely good place to be mostly if you have complex medical needs. I absolutely loved the staff and enjoyed my stay there..."
READ MORE6101 Ohio Ste 500, Plano, TX 75024
3.3
(39 reviews)
"I went to The Legacy At Willow Bend before the pandemic hit. The facilities are beautiful. The staff there was very warm and welcoming when I went there, and then the coordinator, Lisa, was very good with follow-up. I saw some of the units, the units..."
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2501 Oak Hill Dr, Arlington, TX 76006
3.3
(3 reviews)
"I wanna say first that I would recommend this facility to all of the elderly people out here struggling in this world we live in today. My Grandma was well taken care of and watched over patiently. The management & staff made me feel really comfortab..."
READ MORE3800 W PARK BLVD, Plano, TX 75075
3.2
(23 reviews)
"My Mom has been here twice, and I cannot emphasize enough what a spectacular physical rehabilitation they represent. The hospital suggested another facility. They had a 5 star hotel lobby, but horrible, horrible care, if you can call it that We found..."
READ MORE1618 KIRBY RD, Carrollton, TX 75006
3.0
(2 reviews)
"They took care of my great-grandma and great-grandpa for several years. They had lots of activities for the residents to do and enjoy. They were always warm with everybody and welcomed family members. Very personal and caring staff. When my grandma t..."
READ MORE900 WESTPARK WAY, Euless, TX 76040
2.9
(20 reviews)
"I’m greatful.... I love the physical therapists I work with on my rehab ❤️❤️..."
READ MORE2001 Forest Ridge Drive, Bedford, TX 76021
2.5
(8 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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2936 MARKUM DR, Fort Worth, TX 76117
2.3
(13 reviews)
"This facility truly cares about their patients and families. My grandmother is very happy here and constantly raving about the activities they have for their residents to participate in. The ONLY complaint I hear now is about the food. But it honestl..."
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260 Liberty Circle, Coppell, TX 75019
2.0
(1 reviews)
"Gracious Care Home doesn’t really have qualified aides. It's just a mess. It's really expensive for what we are paying. My mom has been there at least 9 months and she has been having trouble with the aides that are there. They feed them the cheapest..."
READ MORE3814 Timberlake Drive, Plano, TX 75023
"To learn more about this provider�s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Texas Long-Term Care Provider Search"
READ MORE2000 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 com..."
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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, a..."
READ MORE3109 Phaeton Ct, Plano, TX 75023
"More Than Home Residential Care is situated in Plano, TX. The city is about 20 miles north of downtown Dallas, giving residents easy access ..."
READ MORE205 Plantation Dr, Coppell, TX 75019
"4 Seasons Senior Living Coppell, also known as the Plantation Home, was built in a convenient location among an abundance of shops and resta..."
READ MOREDenton is among the costliest cities for assisted living in north-central Texas, surpassed only by Longview, with a median fee of $4,275. More affordable alternatives include Wichita Falls ($3,505) and Sherman ($3,500). Seniors looking for significant savings may want to consider Waco, which has a median fee of $2,800.
Denton
$4,195
Texas
$3,998
United States
$4,500
Waco
$2,800
Longview
$4,275
Sherman
$3,500
Wichita Falls
$3,505
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 Denton and 134 other cities in Texas.
Seniors in Denton may be eligible to receive assistance paying for assisted living through the Texas Department of Health and Human Services. Services include placement into facilities that match the level of care needed. Seniors who receive Medicaid or Medicare benefits, or who have SSI income or VA benefits, may also be eligible for payment assistance through the STAR+PLUS program. It serves specific areas of the state, providing an alternative to nursing facility placement.
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.
As of 2023, assisted living in Denton costs around $3,219. Denton seniors pay significantly less than the national average of $4,459. However, data projects Denton prices to rise by just over 16.5% (from $2,938 to $3,467) between 2022 and 2024 due to inflation.
Inflation will likely have a similar impact in nearby Lewisville (from $2,848 to $3,360). Assisted living in Flower Mound is more expensive at $4,609 and could rise by up to 7.4% (from $4,609 to $4,964) by 2024.
| Location | 2022 Cost (Historical) | 2023 Cost (Current) | 2024 Cost (Estimated) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denton | $2,938 | $3,219 | $3,467 |
| U.S. Average | $4,070 | $4,459 | $4,802 |
| Texas | $3,134 | $3,312 | $3,481 |
| Lewisville | $2,848 | $3,120 | $3,360 |
| Sugar Land | $3,301 | $3,616 | $3,894 |
| Flower Mound | $4,207 | $4,609 | $4,964 |
Independent living is a more affordable alternative to assisted living and costs around $2,446 in Denton. Meanwhile, memory care communities typically offer a more intensive level of care and cost $5,337 on average. The cost of senior living between various settings can differ depending on each community's services, staffing levels and amenities. Assisted living on average costs $3,219 per month.
Assisted Living
$3,219
Memory Care
$5,337
Independent Living
$2,466
Note: Care cost data for Denton was not available, so data for the closest city, Dallas, was used instead.
There are many resources in Denton,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.
Due to the high cost of purchasing new medical equipment, several organizations in Denton 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 |
|---|---|---|
| REACH of Denton | 940-383-1062 | 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. |
Many organizations offer free or low-cost legal services to Denton 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas | 800-955-1407 | Seniors on low incomes who need legal advice and support but can't afford the fees should contact Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas, a nonprofit law firm with offices in Denton. Its attorneys and paralegals can help a range of people, such as victims of identity theft, low-income taxpayers challenging the IRS, citizens denied public benefits and seniors facing discrimination because of their age. |
Seniors and those with disabilities can access a variety of local resources to help them pay for home repairs and modifications. Programs in Denton have different eligibility criteria and often assist retirees by providing grants or loans.
| Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Hearts for Homes | 940-891-0947 | Hearts for Homes is a home-repair program for Denton County residents aged 60 and older who own their homes. This no-cost, needs-based program has income requirements based on the number of household members, with proof of income required. Focusing on needed repairs rather than wanted repairs, this program performs repairs that make the home safer for the residents, such as roofing, plumbing and siding repairs. |
Senior centers in Denton 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Denton Senior Center | 940-349-8720 | Denton Senior Center offers an array of programs and services to local older adults. Open to those aged 50+, the center provides daily health, wellness, creative and recreational activities. Seniors can attend seminars about nutrition, mental health, insurance and Medicare options and take advantage of preventative screenings. A variety of group exercise and dance classes are available, and cardio equipment and weight rooms are open to use. Arts and crafts activities include ceramics, drawing, sewing and oil, watercolor and acrylic painting. |
Senior engagement resources and programs in Denton 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Paws - Denton | 940-382-2224 | Offered as part of Meals on Wheels Denton County, Senior Paws provides monthly dog and cat food deliveries for pet-owning recipients of home-delivered meals. The program sometimes has other pet supplies available, such as kitty litter and bowls. It's a free service available to people who qualify for Meals on Wheels and operates with donated food and volunteers to help seniors care for their pets properly. |
| Seniors In Motion | 940-566-5291 | Seniors in Motion is a nonprofit organization that provides exercise programs and educational services to improve the wellbeing of Denton seniors. The staff uses a variety of training methods, including cardiovascular, flexibility and coordination to assist seniors and prevent injuries associated with aging. It also provides educational programs such as lectures on preventing falls. The services are aimed at independent seniors, as well as seniors recovering from surgery or illness. |
| 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. |
| Retired and Senior Volunteer Program | 940-383-1508 | The Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) connects adults aged 55+ to organizations within their community that need volunteers to fulfill their purposes. Volunteers may be offered work in various areas, such as education, disaster support, food security and health and wellbeing. As RSVP is an AmeriCorps program, it covers the costs of accident and liability insurance for volunteers while they're working. |
Social Security offices in Denton 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Denton Social Security Office 76205 | 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 Denton, allowing them to run errands and attend appointments in the local area.
| Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Span Denton County Transportation | 940-382-1900 | The program operates a fleet of 30 vehicles with wheelchair access that transport seniors throughout the county. Seniors must make an appointment to access the shared-ride service. It can be used for multiple purposes, such as shopping, recreation and visiting senior centers. Veterans can also use the service to journey to veterans' hospitals in Fort Worth and Dallas. Adults aged 60+ pay a reduced fare of $2.50. |
Denton 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Denton County Veterans' Center | 940-349-2950 | The Vet Center offers military veterans help with applying for benefits from the US Department of Veterans Affairs. Other services include group counseling for grief or PTSD and help for surviving spouses in obtaining pensions and death benefits. |
Denton Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living facilities in Texas are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Texas page for more information about these laws.
Assisted Living
Reviewer#ET1023a
4.0
Review of Village on The Park Denton
My mom moved to Village on the Park Denton. It seemed like it was clean and had a friendly staff. It was convenient to where my father lives, that's why it's relevant, but also the quality of care...
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Argyle
5.0
Review of Teresa's House - Argyle
Teresa's House has gone the extra mile for my family. I cannot thank the staff and management enough. Godwin and his team are second to none. I sure wish we had known about Teresa's House...
Provider response
Thank you! It is an honor to provide world class care to our residents. We appreciate your feedback.
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Reviewer#LD120523A
5.0
Review of Brookdale Denton South
Brookdale Denton South was beautiful, and the people were very nice. The food was excellent, too. The chef was good. It was nice and clean. The staff was very nice, answered all questions, and they...
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