Paris rests in Lamar County near the Oklahoma border, featuring attractions including museums, historical sites and a wildlife refuge. Due to its proximity to Sherman, it houses 3 assisted living facilities, offering seniors a variety of care options at an average of $3,500 per month. This falls lower than the national median of $4,500 and Texas' statewide average of $3,998.
Through our directory below, readers can explore 11 reviews reviews of local assisted living communities, featuring an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars stars, to find quality care aligning with their needs.
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2410 Stillhouse Rd., Paris, TX 75462
5.0
(7 reviews)
"I toured Paris Chalet Senior Living. It was very good. The person showed me a couple of rooms and took me out back in and showed me around. It was a very nice place. When I first went in, someone was singing, and that was the short Bible sermon. Ther..."
$2,300
750 N Collegiate Dr, Paris, TX 75460
4.0
(1 reviews)
"The staff are very friendly, always smiling & making Dad feel welcome. He is gaining weight, eating well & getting hydrated. These were all issues when he was living alone & 200 miles away from me. He likes the food & the portions are just right. Th..."
$4,099
2905 North Main Street, Paris, TX 75460
4.3
(3 reviews)
"Paris Oaks was very nice. I had a lot of my friends who had been there. It had kind of a family atmosphere and good food. I have not actually been in it when it was finished but they already had residents there when I went through it. I did visit by ..."
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Assisted Living
Priscilla
5.0
Review of Paris Chalet Senior Living
I toured Paris Chalet Senior Living. It was very good. The person showed me a couple of rooms and took me out back in and showed me around. It was a very nice place. When I first went in, someone...
Assisted Living
Beth
5.0
Review of Paris Chalet Senior Living
We have found Paris Chalet. They were very friendly. It was a nice place. My husband moved in almost a week ago. It's assisted living. They're very friendly and caring. I really can't think of...
Assisted Living
Nicky Voss
4.0
Review of Spring Lake Assisted Living & Memory Care
The staff are very friendly, always smiling & making Dad feel welcome. He is gaining weight, eating well & getting hydrated. These were all issues when he was living alone & 200 miles away from me....
In Paris, assisted living costs $3,500 per month, offering services for $1,000 less than the national norm and $498 less than Texas' statewide average. It's also a more affordable option than most nearby cities. Austin carries a higher monthly rate of $5,345, as does Houston and Dallas at $4,245 and $4,195, respectively. However, prices drop in Waco, where assisted living costs about $700 less than it does in Paris.
Paris
$3,500
Texas
$3,998
United States
$4,500
Austin
$5,345
Houston
$4,245
Dallas
$4,195
Waco
$2,800
Assisted living in Paris costs about $3,500 per month.
Low- and no-income seniors who need help paying for assisted living can apply for the state's STAR+PLUS waiver program. This benefit diverts aging citizens from expensive nursing homes and into more affordable assisted living. Seniors must qualify for Medicaid to apply.
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 in Paris have access to multiple care options, depending on their lifestyle and financial needs. Assisted living is the most cost-effective solution, offering residential personal care assistance, daily meals and social activities for $3,500 per month. For about $1,267 more, residents receive assistance with daily living activities, including dressing, meal preparation and light housekeeping, through home care or skilled nursing services, such as medication administration and wound care, through home health care. Injured or chronically ill seniors requiring 24-hour medical support and supervision may benefit from nursing home care. For a semi-private room, they pay a higher monthly rate of $5,171.
In-Home Care
$4,767
Home Health Care
$4,767
Assisted Living Facility
$3,500
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$5,171
Note: Data for Paris was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Sherman, was used instead.
Paris and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.
To see a list of free assisted living resources in Paris, please visit our Assisted Living in Texas page.
Paris 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.
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