Habis Care Home
1902 Westminster Dr., Carrollton, TX, 75007
5.0
(2 reviews)
"This is a home away from home. A place where your loved ones can be comfortable while receiving the care they need. Come join our family. "
READ MOREFor seniors who want to maintain as much independence as possible but need help with some daily tasks, assisted living is a great option. This level of care includes personal care services, meals, recreational activities and supportive services in a residential setting. The Genworth 2020 Cost of Care Survey discloses that seniors in Farmers Branch pay approximately $4,400 per month for assisted living, which is a little higher than the national median.Â
This guide provides more in-depth information on senior care costs in Farmers Branch, including how monthly rates compare across assisted living alternatives within the city. It also summarizes the benefits and drawbacks of living here and the free resources available to local seniors.Â
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1902 Westminster Dr., Carrollton, TX, 75007
5.0
(2 reviews)
"This is a home away from home. A place where your loved ones can be comfortable while receiving the care they need. Come join our family. "
READ MORE1111 West Shore Drive, Richardson, TX, 75080
3.6
(18 reviews)
"Cottonwood Creek was the place that we selected for mom. From all the places we’ve visited, this was the one she liked the best. This place was efficiently laid out. The rooms were down a hallway that come to a center hub where the lunchroom is. The ..."
READ MORE400 Highland Drive, Lewisville, TX, 77904
3.6
(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..."
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 MORE3000 Midway Road, Plano, TX, 75093
5.0
(1 reviews)
"It was very homey, so when you walk into the building you will feel like you're walking into a home. It was very pleasant. The staff member was the best we've encountered out of all the places we have toured. She took the time, it was an hour and ..."
READ MORE525 Birch Lane, Richardson, TX, 75081
5.0
(1 reviews)
"I had a good experience when I came visiting the father to a friend of mine that was residing at the facility. The workers were caring, accommodating and willing to answer any question and concern. The environment was beautiful. I saw the food served..."
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17431 Calla Dr., Dallas, TX, 75252
5.0
(1 reviews)
"Dream Haven Assisted Living was nice. It was clean. Everybody was nice. The residents were up and about. The facility was beautiful. They do take the temperatures. They do wear face coverings for masks. The staff was very personable...."
READ MORE2129 Wallbrook Dr. , Lewisville, TX, 75067
5.0
(1 reviews)
"We put my mom in Gracious Care Home, and it's been great so far. They're very attentive and respectful of her needs, and they work well with her home health care company as well. They have cable TV which is a good thing with my mom. They have a commo..."
READ MORE5585 Caruth Haven Lane, Dallas, TX, 75225
3.8
(13 reviews)
"My mother did live in an assisted living, which was excellent. It was Caruth Haven Court. It was lovely! It was wonderful! My mom would still be living there; however, her long-term care insurance that covered assisted living ran out. My mom is livin..."
READ MORE12271 Coit Rd., Dallas, TX, 75251
4.5
(4 reviews)
"Senior assisted living at The Reserve at North Dallas offers residents the best of both worlds. All benefits of our senior living community ..."
READ MORE9606 Moss Farm Lane, Dallas, TX, 75243
4.5
(2 reviews)
"Chandler Way is a small, nice assisted living community for only eight people. It's a locked-in facility. My loved ones have been there for eight years. It has spacious shared rooms and private rooms. The rooms have furniture but you have the option ..."
READ MORE4205 W Northwest Hwy, Dallas, TX, 75220
4.4
(5 reviews)
"Parsons House Preston Hollow was the first place we visited and it was very welcoming, warm, and homey looking. It was very close to where we lived. We were all set to move in there, but they do not provide ongoing care. Everybody was friendly. It wa..."
READ MORE8383 Meadow Rd, Dallas, TX, 75231
4.0
(4 reviews)
7205 Lavendale Circle, Dallas, TX, 75230
4.0
(3 reviews)
"Look no further for truly loving quality care given by those who have a heart for the elderly. They DO what they say. There is no smoke and mirrors. Ask for Jennifer at Lavendale, she is amazing. Full family care!..."
READ MORE3494 Kingbridge Street, Dallas, TX, 75212
4.0
(2 reviews)
"I have been a resident for almost a year and i am happy , food is great staff is nice . i like it ..."
READ MORE2450 Bickers St, Dallas, TX, 75212
4.0
(1 reviews)
"Overall, my experience with Lakewest was a good one. The facility is relatively new, as it just opened last summer (2011). Lakewest is beautifully decorated, not at all like a traditional nursing home. One very comforting safety feature they have is ..."
READ MORE5555 Arapaho Road, Dallas, TX, 75248
4.0
(1 reviews)
"The Tradition-Prestonwood Assisted Living and Memory Care is a top-notch place, very nice, and has very pretty accommodations. The food is very tasty, and they have a menu you can choose from and nice amenities, but it's very expensive. The only thin..."
READ MORE3219 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 MORE3325 West Plano Parkway, Plano, TX, 75075
3.5
(6 reviews)
"My father is settled in The Healthcare Resort of Waco and has been for quite a while. We are perfectly happy where he is. He chooses to stay there, and we choose to keep him there because his doctors are literally right across the street. It’s like t..."
READ MOREAssisted living facilities in Farmers Branch are governed by Texas Health and Human Services. This department licenses two types of facilities, including Type A facilities for seniors with minimal care needs and Type B facilities for those who need around-the-clock care and monitoring. Â
Assisted living costs in Farmers Branch are slightly higher than the national rate and several hundred dollars more per month than the state median. In this city, seniors pay approximately $4,400, compared to $3,998 statewide and $4,300 nationally. Â
In Farmers Branch, assisted living fees come in at $4,400 per month, making it one of the most expensive cities in Texas for this level of care. Even so, it’s affordable compared to Houston, where seniors pay $4,750 per month, and McAllen, where rates are among the highest in the state at $5,075. Seniors seeking more affordable options may want to consider Corpus Christi, where facilities charge $3,260 on average, or Texarkana, where rates are especially low at $2,600. Â
Farmers Branch
$4,400
Texas
$3,998
The United States
$4,300
Texarkana
$2,600
Houston
$4,750
Corpus Christi
$3,260
McAllen
$5,075
The Texas Department of Health and Human Services can help seniors find assisted living homes in Farmers Branch, 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 covering 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.
Seniors researching senior care options in Farmers Branch have access to free professional advice and assistance through several nonprofit organizations. The following agencies are staffed with experienced professionals trained to help older adults navigate issues, such as finding the right facility for their needs and lifestyle, identifying options for paying for their care and resolving problems that arise in assisted living facilities. Â
Resource | Contact | Service |
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Dallas Area Agency on Aging | (800) 252-9240Â Â (214) 871-5065 | The Dallas Area Agency on Aging has an Aging Information Office that connects seniors with community-based resources, and its Benefits Counseling Program provides free assistance to help seniors make informed decisions regarding their health insurance. |
Dallas County Veterans Services | (972) 692-4939 | Veterans in Farmers Branch obtain services and supports through the Dallas County Veterans Services Office. Its trained officers help veterans apply for benefits, such as Aid and Attendance and pension programs, which can help cover assisted living services. |
Metrocrest Services | (972) 446-2100 | Metrocrest Services is a local nonprofit organization that provides a wide range of services to older adults in the Farmers Branch region. It has a Case Manager Coach who helps individuals connect with nutrition and transportation services, and it distributes Vial of Life kits that provide important health and contact information to first responders in the event of an emergency. |
The Branch Connection Active Adult Center | (972) 919-8740 | The Branch Connection Active Adult Center is operated by the city’s Parks and Recreation Department and provides congregate meals, games and online programming for seniors. It publishes a bimonthly newsletter to keep members up-to-date on activities and programs, and it hosts the Senior Advisory Board monthly. |
Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas | (214) 748-1234 | The Dallas office of Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas is staffed with volunteer legal professionals who help seniors resolve issues related to public benefits, such as Social Security overpayments and denied Medicare claims. The office can also help seniors handle problems that arise in assisted living facilities, including issues with intake and discharge procedures, problems with care planning or not receiving services they’re entitled to. |
Farmers Branch-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.
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Deborah
5
Review of Brookdale Farmers Branch
Brookdale Farmers Branch was a little larger than the other facility. I didn't find anything that I did not like. The person with whom we dealt was very nice and informative. The facility was...
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Claire
2
Review of Brookdale Farmers Branch
Brookdale Farmers Branch was older but well kept up. The staff members were very nice. It was just not a good fit for my dad. They had an enclosed courtyard area. The middle part was like an...
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Victoria
5
Review of Brookdale Farmers Branch
Brookdale Farmers Branch would pay for everything. They pay for the utilities. they feed you three times a day, and they have a ton of activities. I got a chance to mingle with some of the...