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Situated in Northeast Texas within the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, Garland, TX, boasts 15 assisted living communities providing day-to-day support for seniors. Meanwhile, the surrounding areas offer a further 248 facilities. In 2024, older adults pay around $5,241 per month for assisted living care, slightly more than the statewide median of $4,915.
In our assisted living directory, you'll find 1738 reviews reviews of assisted living communities in Garland. Reviewers award the city's facilities an average star rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.
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9715 Plano Rd, Dallas, TX 75238
3.9
(16 reviews)
"I toured Brookdale Lake Highlands. I like the fact that it wasn't like a big facility because I don't need to have him in a big place. The person that I met with, Hailey, took me on a tour. Everything was nice, she explained everything, and then let ..."
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5515 Glen Lakes Dr, Dallas, TX 75231
3.8
(26 reviews)
"Thank you Mrs. Shaunda for loving your job and taking good care of the patients, and keeping the rooms smelling fresh and clean, I love your cleanest, keep up the good work, you are doing a great job,..."
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5521 Village Creek Drive, Plano, TX 75093
3.7
(4 reviews)
"SilverMark Memory Care was very nice. I just thought they were very attentive and helpful. It was clean and it seemed like a nice place for my mom to be. The staff members were very nice and helpful. I liked the facility but the rooms were a bit smal..."
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3900 Ranch Road, Sachse, TX 75048
3.7
(30 reviews)
"My grandfather moved to Mustang Creek Estates. They did a wonderful job in touring and letting me know everything that they can handle, along with checking out the different levels of care. They did a great job of explaining everything that they can ..."
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1530 E Sandy Lake Rd, Coppell, TX 75019
3.7
(10 reviews)
"River Oaks is beautiful and brand new. It is luxurious almost. It also has a very nice layout. The people are wonderful. The staff is excellent. They have all the activities that all the other places have. The rooms are just as good. You get your own..."
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1800 Longmont Place, Richardson, TX 75081
3.6
(3 reviews)
"My mother recently moved to Glorious as she can no longer live independently. The name is perfect — it is glorious! She has her own furniture and immediately felt right at home. The caregiving is excellent and the spotless home is located in a quiet ..."
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1003 Westlake Drive, Desoto, TX 75115
3.2
(7 reviews)
"My uncle has moved into West Lake Assisted Living. We chose this because it's a shared home. Each person typically has their own room, they have several common areas, and it's very well-kept. They have cards, puzzles, TV, and I know that they take th..."
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800 West Brown St, Wylie, TX 75098
3.0
(7 reviews)
"My aunt has been a resident there or 10 months. I can't say enough about to patience of the leadership and staff. The facility is very nice and the individual rooms AR very nice as well. There are a lot of activities for the residence and everyone se..."
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1525 Aylesbury Lane, Plano, TX 75075
"Aylesbury 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 ..."
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7701 Queens Ferry Ln, Dallas, TX 75248
"Boutique Assisted Living Care Homes: Manchester Care Homes currently operates four luxury residential care homes in Dallas. Each home has..."
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6410 Old Orchard Dr, Plano, TX 75023
" Spring Creek is a beautiful assisted living and memory care community in the center of historic downtown Plano, situated in the picturesque..."
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4666 La Rue St, Dallas, TX 75211
"Our staff is warm, kind and they truly care about each and every resident that becomes a member of our special community. We offer assistanc..."
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1061 Westlake Dr., Desoto, TX 75115
"Victorian Place was designed as a family home. Our home started with a simple, but innovative vision; to create an alternative long-term opt..."
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743 Livinston Dr, Allen, TX 75002
"Located in the heart of Allen Texas, Golden years at Allen provides our seniors a safe and loving home, where they will not only receive com..."
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5701 Dexham Road, Rowlett, TX 75089
"Mercer Terrace is located in Rowlett, Texas, near Lake Ray Hubbard. Visitors enjoy the community's quaint, welcoming atmosphere. Residents a..."
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1438 Tranquilla Dr, Dallas, TX 75218
"Boutique Assisted Living Care Homes: Manchester Care Homes currently operates four luxury residential care homes in Dallas. Each home has..."
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4304 Williamson Lane, Carrollton, TX 75010
"Our total population per home is between six and eight residents. We have a ratio of care of one caregiver to every three residents. Our rat..."
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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..."
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7109 Spring Valley Rd, Dallas, TX 75254
"Boutique Assisted Living Care Homes: Manchester Care Homes currently operates four luxury residential care homes in Dallas. Each home has..."
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1029 Seminole Trail, Carrollton, TX 75007
"Senior living in North Texas blossoms at Carrollton Gardens. Welcome to personalized senior care in a vibrant and intimate community. Our e..."
READ MOREThe 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey calculates the median cost of assisted living in Garland at $5,241 per month, similar to the national median of $5,350. Typical monthly fees in Garland exceed the cost of care in the nearby Sherman area, where seniors pay around $3,274. In contrast, Garland's assisted living facilities offer more budget-friendly care than those in Corpus Christi, where assisted living costs roughly $7,604 per month.
Garland
$5,241
Texas
$4,915
United States
$5,350
Sherman
$3,274
Corpus Christi
$7,604
Abilene
$5,803
Waco
$5,501
The Texas Department of Health and Human Services can help seniors find assisted living homes in Garland, 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.
At around $5,241 per month, Garland's assisted living communities provide affordable care. Seniors typically pay more, approximately $5,720 per month, to hire a home health aide. Similarly, a semi-private room in a nursing home facility costs roughly $5,688. Assisted living enables older adults requiring general support with daily living to save roughly $447 per month on the cost of nursing home care.
In-Home Care
$5,339
Home Health Care
$5,720
Adult Day Health Care
$1,950
Assisted Living Facility
$5,241
Nursing Home Facility (semi-private room)
$5,688
Note: Since data for Garland is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Dallas, instead.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging | (800) 272-3921 | The local Agency on Aging administers programs for the elderly in seven North Texas counties. Representatives can help seniors apply for government benefits, plus locate assistance paying for long-term care. Other programs from the AAA coordinate health screenings and seminars about topics that affect the elderly, such as the early indications of dementia, fall prevention and signs of a heart attack or stroke. It also addresses financial topics that affect the elderly, including preventing fraud and finding assistance in paying for long-term care. |
| Garland Senior Activity Center | (972) 205-2769 | Local seniors can gather at the Garland Senior Activity Center and spend time visiting over a communal lunch, attending a hobby group or playing games. The senior center also hosts regular educational programs addressing topics that impact seniors, such as changes to Medicaid, learning to use technology and health screenings. There are also fitness classes for older adults, such as Silver Sneakers and chair yoga. |
| Dallas County Veterans Services | (972) 692-4939 | Representatives of this agency help veterans apply for benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs, including the Aid & Attendance program to pay for assisted living and health care. It also has groups for people suffering from PTSD or grief and loss. |
| Wellness Center For Older Adults | (972) 953-7669 | This community outreach program offers health screenings and information about health issues that impact the elderly. Counseling for different needs is held and training for caregivers. The Wellness Center also offers respite care for caregivers and different social programs for seniors. A loan closet has durable medical equipment that seniors may borrow indefinitely, plus a limited supply of disposable medical supplies. |
| Office of the Long-Term Care Ombudsman | (214) 823-5700 | Ombudsman agents advocate for the needs of residents of long-term care homes in the state, including assisted living. They investigate complaints from residents and address them, plus provide families with information about long-term care homes so they can choose the right place for their loved one. |
Garland-area 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.
Assisted Living
Denise
5.0
Review of Silver Creek Assisted Living
We liked Silver Creek Assisted Living. It was very clean. We noticed a lot of the staff even though it was a Sunday. They were very active, were working, and dispensing medications. People were...
Assisted Living
Kimberly
1.0
Review of Brookdale Club Hill
We toured Brookdale Club Hill. We liked how there were a lot of trees. It looked more like a neighborhood-type facility and it was not very hospital-like, but we did not like anything else. It was...
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Assisted Living
Chris
4.0
Review of Brookdale Club Hill
We are choosing Brookdale Club Hill for my mom. It was a friendly and active environment. The staff was friendly and competent, as far as I could tell. The rooms looked good and they were big...
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