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Midlothian, TX, sits 25 miles southwest of Dallas in Ellis County. The industrial hub boasts an abundance of senior living options, including 124 assisted living facilities. In 2024, the expected monthly cost for care at these communities in Midlothian is $5,241. While local rates surpass the state median of $4,915, the city's care costs remain more than $100 lower than the national estimate of $5,350.
The following article presents an overview of assisted living facilities in the Midlothian area, including a look at 776 reviews community reviews, which earn an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars stars.
127 Results
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..."
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2318 Morrell Ave, Dallas, TX 75203
4.0
(1 reviews)
"We liked the concept of Helen's Care - so we decided to check it out as an assisted living option for our aunt. We were told that they provide an assessment and then give an opinion on what the best arrangement might be. We know our aunt needs care -..."
READ MORE1625 N Stemmons Frwy, Dallas, TX 75248
4.0
(1 reviews)
"We liked the look of Avalon - Quarterway as we drove up. We were checking out assisted living facilities in the area for our aunt. The greenery looked nicely kept and pleasant. The staff was quite nice - very attentive to us and we could see the lev..."
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5519 S. Collins Street, Arlington, TX 76018
3.8
(8 reviews)
"My mom has moved into Castle Rock Senior Community. It's all on one floor, it's very clean, and the rooms are quite spacious. The staff are very attentive and very engaged with the people in the community. However, she has only been there a week, so ..."
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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..."
READ MORE2815 Medlin Dr., Arlington, TX 76015
3.6
(3 reviews)
"I visited Meadow View and was impressed with John, the Director. He was very involved with his staff and the residents in the community. As a visitor, I felt very comfortable and welcomed by the staff i encountered. ..."
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2535 West Pleasant Run Road, Lancaster, TX 75146
3.6
(5 reviews)
"Windsor Gardens is a wonderful place to take your loved ones to for rehab and assisted living. The staff member sharese woods made my mother's stay welcoming ,safe warm and loving . The staff was always asking did she need anything ,During her rehab..."
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2601 Tandy Avenue, Fort Worth, TX 76103
3.5
(7 reviews)
"I have a relative at Tandy Village and it is my brother. He has been there a year and 6 months. He has been in facilities and group homes for over 30 years. Tandy Village has exceeded our expectations and it is the best place he has ever been...."
READ MORE402 Duncan Perry Road, Grand Prairie, TX 75050
3.5
(4 reviews)
"I toured several facilities with a new resident and we decided on Magnolia Estates. The small size felt much safer. The doors are always locked and a staff member had to let you in and back out. The rooms are large enough and can be made to feel very..."
READ MORE814 Amarosa Road, Dallas, TX 75217
3.5
(2 reviews)
"I visited morning Starr with my uncle and I was impressed with the knowledge of the staff, the house was clean and fresh. The bedrooms were all furnished with new furniture and the patients only had nice things to say about what they called their ho..."
READ MORE2501 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 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..."
READ MORE3033 W GREEN OAKS BLVD, Arlington, TX 76016
2.2
(15 reviews)
"The staff here is totally professional, competent and attentive. I appreciate everything they provide for my parents on a daily basis. They respond in a timely way and they are sincere about helping my mom and dad. I am extremely impressed and grate..."
READ MORE3505-1 S Buckner Blvd, Dallas, TX 75227
"Brentwood Healthcare, Ltd. strives to be the premier provider of nursing and rehabilitative services for the residents of our community by p..."
READ MORE3317 Springwood Ln, Dallas, TX 75233
"Oaks Assisted Living is a senior care community in Dallas, TX, located near Oak Cliff Nature Preserve, Kiest Park and the Dallas Executive A..."
READ MORE1364 Gillette St, Dallas, TX 75217
"Coles Residential Home is nestled in the peaceful neighborhood of Pleasant Grove, Dallas, TX. The residential home is close to essentials su..."
READ MORE3326 Burgoyne St, Dallas, TX 75233
"Skyline Nursing Center provides professional and compassionate, senior home care throughout the Dallas Fort Worth MetroplexWhile there is no..."
READ MORE500 S Beach St, Fort Worth, TX 76105
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READ MOREAccording to the Genworth 2024 Cost of Care Survey, assisted living facilities in the Midlothian area charge a monthly rate of $5,241. Houston offers similar rates at $5,200, and San Antonio is slightly less expensive at $5,125. Several cities see more expensive monthly costs, including Waco, where rates sit at about $5,501. Assisted living comes at an even higher cost in Austin, where seniors pay an estimated $6,035 per month.
Midlothian
$5,241
Texas
$4,915
The United States
$5,350
Waco
$5,501
Austin
$6,035
Houston
$5,200
San Antonio
$5,125
According to the 2020 Genworth Cost of Care Survey, the typical resident of Midlothian pays $4,400 per month for assisted living. Although this is only $100 more than the national average, it’s $402 above the fees paid by the typical Texan.
The Texas Department of Health and Human Services can help seniors find assisted living homes in Midlothian, 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.
Comparing care options in Midlothian, adult day care offers the lowest rates at $1,950. In-home care, which delivers similar services to assisted living in the comfort of one's home, costs about $100 more per month. Home health care sees higher monthly rates, as it also includes light medical services. Nursing home costs fall just below those for home health care, though the settings are institutional rather than home-based.
In-Home Care
$5,339
Home Health Care
$5,720
Adult Day Health Care
$1,950
Assisted Living Facility
$5,241
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$5,688
Note: Since data for Midlothian is unavailable, we used data from the nearest city, Dallas, instead.
There are many resources that can enhance the lives of seniors in Midlothian. These examples include medical assistance for U.S. military veterans, support for residents in senior care facilities and a one-stop shop that offers a multitude of resources for seniors in residential care and those who may be considering it.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Office of the Long-Term Care Ombudsman | (800) 272-3921 | Residents in assisted living facilities who need help dealing with issues with their care providers can call on the assistance of the Long-Term Care Ombudsman. Services are free of charge and include investigating the senior's complaints and advocating on their behalf with the owner or manager of the facility. The ombudsman can also provide copies of inspection reports to seniors looking for the ideal assisted living facility in Ellis County. Families of residents and third parties concerned about care standards in a senior living facility are encouraged to register their complaints with the ombudsman too. |
| Midlothian Senior Activity Center | (972) 775-6401 | The Midlothian Senior Activity Center welcomes members aged 50 and over. The annual fee is $5, with donations per activity providing other funds (although no senior is denied access to an activity if they cannot make a donation). The activities include arts and crafts classes, bingo, dominoes and regular trips throughout the metroplex to visit museums and parks and take in a movie. Lunch and morning snacks are served daily and there's regular musical entertainment too. |
| North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging | (800) 272-3921 | Adults in Ellis County aged 60 and over can access the wealth of resources offered by the North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging. In addition to operating senior centers and workshops aimed at improving the health of seniors in the county, the agency also provides counseling for seniors in matters concerning benefits and financial fitness. |
| Polk Street VA Clinic | (214) 372-8100 | Polk Street Clinic is only 20 minutes from Midlothian, where it provides primary care services to the city's U.S. military veterans and their families. It also conducts EKG scans and specialty care consultations, with patients transferred to the Dallas VA Medical Center for treatments. Although the clinic has an on-site pharmacy, prescriptions are only available at the Dallas center. |
Midlothian-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
Valerie
5.0
Review of Lakewood House Assisted Living
We have our mother in Lakewood House Assisted Living. The community is a home and a neighborhood, she's the fifth resident there. So far, she's very comfortable, and she's been cared for very well....
Assisted Living
Valerie
5.0
Review of Legacy Oaks of Midlothian Senior Living
It was the director that toured us at Legacy Oaks of Midlothian, and she impressed me very well with how much she loved the people there. The patients knew who she was, so that tells me she...
Provider response
Valerie, thank you for taking the time to leave such a kind review. We pride ourselves on offering passionate care, passionate service, and passionate cleanliness to the people who call Legacy Oaks...
Assisted Living
Denise
5.0
Review of Midtowne Assisted Living and Memory Care
My father moved to Midtowne Assisted Living and Memory Care. I like their facility, it's very clean. They had a lot of people out and moving around and interacting during the day, and I just felt...
Provider response
Denise, thank you for your very kind words about our rooms, staff, dining, and amenities! We are so appreciative of your trust in us to care for your Father. He is a treasured part of our community.
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