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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Dexter, TX
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53 reviews
The comprehensive care and attention at Landing at Watermere Frisco have made a significant difference in our aunt's life. The personalized approach to her needs and well-being is truly commendable.
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.
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75 reviews
I feel it's a little pricey but it is a very nice Christian environment, which was a must, and she is happy. The Apts have more storage than any others we looked at. The food is good. Everyone is super...
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.
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9.7
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64 reviews
I would let others looking know to be aware that the meals, the activities, and other amenities are not the same in memory care as in the assisted living area.
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.
Willow Bend Assisted Living and Memory Care is committed to providing quality services in a caring, comfortable environment. Our professional and personalized services are designed to enhance the quality of life for those we serve. We are dedicated to those who entrust their housing and service...
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9.6
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35 reviews
I highly recommend this facility. They have recently changed Directors as well as several other staff. The change has been nearly seamless and pt family members have been kept up to date on the various...
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.
Broaden your horizons and experience comfortable living at Pecan Point, an Assisted Living and Memory Care community in Sherman, Texas. Our goal is to enrich the lives of our residents by providing an environment that is physically, mentally, spiritually and emotionally stimulating. Our...
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9.5
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45 reviews
We chose Grand Brook Memory Care of McKinney because of the homelike atmosphere and the positive approach. The staff are all happy and caring and seem to genuinely enjoy their work.
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
WELCOME TO GRAND BROOK MEMORY CARE OF MCKINNEY! Located close to McKinney's charming historic downtown, near the Highway 75/State Hwy 121 interchange, this beautiful Grand Brook community comfortably accommodates 43 residents in a cozy, residential-style home. From its welcoming front porch,...
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9.4
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46 reviews
I have loved the staff, the facility does a lot of family events plus entertainment for patients. The housekeeping is always great! Any problems, they are there quickly. The move in process great! I would...
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 Stonebridge Ranch is a beautifully designed community with a rich mixture of lovely architecture, intricate landscaping, and natural beauty. For example, the nearby natural Wildwood Lake touches up beautifully against the Stone Bridge Ranch County Club. Both locations offer...
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22 reviews
Stone Brook has so far been a wonderful experience for my father. The staff provides a high level of care and compassion, and the security measures in place seem to be more than adequate. I am very pleased...
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.
Stone Brook Assisted Living is nestled in the beautiful Denison, Texas, conveniently located near many of the major medical centers in town. Our welcoming, home like atmosphere and friendly staff are beyond compare. You can live the pampered lifestyle of being served home- style meals in our...
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9.3
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13 reviews
Our home was a mile from the facility so I was there 2-5 times a day and that made a difference. This is a very small facility which I found appealing. The staff took a real interest in Ken and helped me...
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.
Happiness Lives Here. Fairhaven Denton Assisted Living offers luxurious amenities and services to accommodate each residents individualized lifestyle. Our assisted living is designed to provide daily support while promoting ongoing independence. Our approach to care is simple, personalized,...
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9.2
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23 reviews
My husband has been in the memory care unit at Traditions for three months. I haven't one complaint about his treatment by staff, cleanliness of the facility, food, or activities. The staff is beyond kind....
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.
Traditions Senior Living and Memory Care is an assisted living community located in the residential community of Sherman, Texas. Located just a few minutes from area shops and restaurants, as well as medical facilities and religious organizations, our community offers a close proximity to...
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9.2
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36 reviews
We came to Grayson Court looking for a place we could be content with an our new life style. Due to my husband’s health, we had to transition to assisted living. So, to do this & have access to good...
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.
At Grayson Place, our assisted living community, residents are at the center of our small, homelike community. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and a full-time registered nurse is available 24 hours a day to provide clinical oversight and coordination of care....
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9.2
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37 reviews
This is based off of our 2022 experience: All of the staff have been extremely helpful and friendly. As far as the food goes, I believe they did get a new chef and there were some improvements. the...
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.
Located just minutes from nearby fine dining and abundant shopping in downtown Frisco, Bethesda Gardens Frisco offers a vibrant, engaging senior community for our residents to safely enjoy.Whether you are relaxing in one of our three beautifully landscaped courtyards or taking part in an exciting...
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9.2
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29 reviews
We have had a great experience with assisted living at Brookdale Denton North. I like that it feels more like a home versus a hospital / institutional environment.
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.
If you’re looking for assisted living serves that provide an active lifestyle, then look no further. Our community in Denton, Texas, is the place for you. Our ever-changing events calendar brims with such activities as card and board games, clubs, movies and happy hour socials. Express your...
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9.2
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11 reviews
We really like the facility and they take good care of her. I would recommend it. It is a good facility, great staff, and great food.
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.
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9.1
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10 reviews
Sage Oak in Denton has been a Godsend for our family. We were a family in crisis looking for a new assisted living residence that would accept our elderly mother post-surgery, as we were told she could not...
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.
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9.1
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51 reviews
My mom has been living at Brookdale Stonebridge Ranch for almost 6 years! She has been truly Blessed by all the excellent Executive staff, Med Techs, caregivers, housekeeping & maintenance employees over 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.
At our community in McKinney, Texas, which offers assisted living and Alzheimer’s and dementia care services, we believe sustaining social relationships and friendships is key to aging well and living well. That’s why each day here brings anything but the ordinary. You and your friends might...
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9.0
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52 reviews
My loved one is currently a resident at Redbud Place and the overall experience has been very good so far. The cleanliness and friendliness are great. The meals are good. The care services are also great. I...
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.
Redbud Place is located in McKinney, Texas, in a quiet tree lined neighborhood on the edge of town. Our comfortable homelike community promotes independence while assisting residents with daily routines such as: Medication management Monitoring of chronic conditions such as diabetes and high...
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9.0
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119 reviews
The house workers are friendly but the employees were not considerate of all the clients' wishes/beliefs/needs. Home cooking does not mean half cooked, raw, doughy, dry. Since when is extremely loud and...
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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9.0
Review score
19 reviews
The staff is very friendly! My sister just needed a higher level of care than they could provide. The food was terrible though. They were having problems with the chef at the time she was there. She would...
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.
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9.0
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46 reviews
We picked it for the price and it was close to me, so a win win. It's going great and he really enjoys the meals and his room is tidy, etc.
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.
Thank you for inquiring about The Lodge at Quail Park. We are the premier Enhanced Assisted Living choice in Frisco, Texas and have been for several years... We have been voted 'The Best of Frisco' for several consecutive years in The Frisco Enterprise Newspaper, Reader's Choice poll. This is an...
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8.9
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15 reviews
The associates and facility are great! My mother lived there for only 4 months because her health improved enough for her to have another chance of living at her home. Her apartment was on the courtyard and...
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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8.9
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4 reviews
The experience is great. The only reason I gave a 4 for care services is they haven't been able to get a hair professional in, we had to cut Moms hair ourselves. The new owners are fantastic, but the 4 for...
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.
Golden Grace DAHS is your home away from home.Golden Grace DAHS is dedicated to providing specialized care services for individuals with Alzheimer’s or other Dementias.The program promotes social, emotional and physical well-being to our members to achieve optimal health and remaining as...
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8.8
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68 reviews
The director and her staff are compassionate and caring. A work together with the caregivers providing safety and comfort and wellness: physically, mentally and spiritually, understanding and patience is...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
As a part of Sinceri Senior Living, Eagle Ridge remains committed to providing families and residents with high-quality memory care services through our Meaningful Moments program. It starts by learning everything there is to know about each resident — their passions, achievements, career,...
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8.6
Review score
25 reviews
The staff is great but some of their processes need to be refined. Good people that are somewhat poorly managed. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend the Wheeler Terrace community...
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.
At Wheeler Place, we provide compassionate care in a warm senior living community. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and a full-time registered nurse is available 24 hours a day to provide clinical oversight and coordination of care. Our community welcomes pets...
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8.6
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17 reviews
My mom is currently a resident at Autumn Oaks of Corinth and most everything has been very good for her so far. We are generally happy with the place. It is better now than when she first moved in. The...
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.
Autumn Oaks of Corinth Assisted Living:Autumn Oaks is an assisted living community designed for seniors that need support with activities of daily living (ADLs), as well as housekeeping services, meal preparation, and medication management. Nestled on 10 beautiful acres in the lovely town of...
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8.6
Review score
9 reviews
My loved one is currently a resident at Wesley House of Gainseville and the experience has been very good for her at this facility, so far. All is well. She loves living there and we are happy with them. I...
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.
Cost of assisted living in Dexter, TX
The average cost of senior living in Dexter is $4,747 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include St. Jo, TX with an average of $3,583 per month.
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Dexter, TX
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What families are saying about assisted living in Dexter
Recent reviews for assisted living in Dexter
Sage Oak of Denton
5.0
Transitioning your parents to an assisted living facility is one of the most difficult decisions of your life, but the staff at Sage Oak in Denton have been amazing and positive in making the move to assisted living. Our family can’t say enough great things about the facility and staff.
Stone Brook Assisted Living and Memory Care in Denison, TX
4.4
They keep it pretty clean. The staff is always nice, friendly, and helpful. My loved one enjoys the food, and there are no complaints. We picked this community because it seemed more genuine and seemed like a better fit for my loved one. They are attentive and they know how to interact with her. ...
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The Ivy of McKinney
4.9
We chose The Ivy at McKinney because the food served is more like my moms home cooking and she fit in well with the crowd here. The value for the money is excellent especially for everything we get. Every apartment has their own washer and dryer which has been a big plus and the staff will come ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Caring and attentive staff. Many reviews mention the exceptional care and dedication of the staff at various communities, such as Mayberry Gardens Denton, Oxford Grand at McKinney, and Redbud Place. Residents and their families express appreciation for the staff members who go above and beyond to ensure their loved o ...
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Active and engaging social activities. Residents find joy in the diverse range of activities offered at communities, like Quint Cities Home Health Care, , and {{51110}}. Programs cater to various interests, allowing seniors to socialize and stay active, whether it's through movie nights, gardening classes, or outings to museums.
Personalized and accommodating care. Reviews highlight the individualized approach to care provided at communities like Landing at Watermere - Frisco, Mayberry Gardens Denton, and Mustang Creek Estates Frisco. Staff members adapt to residents' needs and preferences, providing tailored care and creating a comfortable environme ...
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Cleanliness and well-maintained facilities. Community living spaces and apartments are regularly praised for their cleanliness and upkeep at facilities such as Fairhaven Denton, Willow Bend Assisted Living and Memory Care, and Redbud Place. Residents feel secure and comfortable in their surroundings.
Supportive and communicative staff. Families appreciate the open communication between staff members and themselves at communities like Traditions Senior Living and Memory Care, Mustang Creek Estates Frisco, and Legend of McKinney. Regular updates and dialogues ensure everyone is informed and involved in their loved ones' ca ...
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Thoughtful and compassionate care for memory care residents. Our reviews showcase the compassionate and understanding approach to memory care at communities such as The Ridge at Frisco, Mustang Creek Estates Frisco, and Legend of McKinney. Staff members tailor their care to meet the unique needs of memory care residents, fostering a safe and support ...
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Dexter review score based on 356 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 356 reviews of 81 Dexter assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Dexter review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores
Dexter review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Dexter assisted living
When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 356 reviews of 81 Dexter assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Dexter resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.Dexter, TX averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
3.8
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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Dexter assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dexter assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dexter, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select care services in Dexter assisted living
Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Dexter that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Dexter, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
61.7%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
28.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
83%
85.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
84%
85.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
64.9%
48.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40.4%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
84%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
56.4%
44.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Dexter assisted living
Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Dexter Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Dexter, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
63.8%
43.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
44.7%
27.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
34.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
28.7%
11.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dexter assisted living
Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Dexter partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dexter, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
24.5%
22.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
53.2%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
47.9%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
46.8%
29.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
24.5%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Dexter assisted living
Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Dexter communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dexter, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
40.4%
26%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
34.3%
Room service
Room service
52.1%
29.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
29.8%
14.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dexter assisted 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 assisted living communities in Dexter offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dexter, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
54.3%
38.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35.1%
26.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.8%
25.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55.3%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
62.8%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44.7%
44.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.8%
34.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40.4%
28.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.1%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
55.3%
39.2%
Live performances
Live performances
58.5%
39.5%
Dances
Dances
38.3%
24.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.9%
20.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
51.1%
38.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Dexter
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Texas assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Dexter protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Landing at Watermere - Frisco, Legend of McKinney and Willow Bend Assisted Living and Memory Care are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Dexter, Texas. See full list of communities.
There are 86 assisted living facilities near Dexter, Texas. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Dexter, Texas are Landing at Watermere - Frisco and Legend of McKinney. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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