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Independent Living in The Colony, Texas

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Reviewed by Beverly Ham

Last updated November 02, 2026

The Colony offers a diverse range of 9 Independent Living communities giving families varied options to choose from. The communities in the The Colony area have an average rating of 9.3 out of 10. CareScout also uses CareScout Price Estimate for cost comparisons with nearby cities, and even highlights new construction facilities for those seeking modern amenities. Families can look at 332 photos, 1,309 ratings and reviews, and 11 prices in the The Colony area to get a sense of independent living in the area. If you're looking for modern amenities, keep an eye out for our "new construction" badge which will help you find the newest facilities in your area. The new age of retirement living is here, with so many options for independent seniors. From all-inclusive retirement communities to luxury facilities for those who want to stay active, we've got the most comprehensive set of options. Many of these facilities also offer assisted living and memory care, so if you're looking for a community that allows you to age in place, there are plenty of choices. For personalized assistance, CareScout local advisors Beverly Ham, Britt Hemsell and Debbie Nowell are available to help with your search.

The 9 Best Independent Living in The Colony, Texas


9 communities near The Colony, Texas

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Atria Carrollton

From $2,845/mo

1825 Arbor Creek Drive, Carrollton, TX, 75010
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

"My mom was a resident at Atria in Carrollton, and I can confidently say that it is a caring facility.. The staff treats all of the residents like family, providing them with whatever assistance they may need. We particularly liked sitting in the rocking chairs on the porch when I'd visit. I highly recommend Atria for anyone looking for a quality care facility for their loved ones." - Gabriella…

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Discovery Village at Castle Hills

From $3,150/mo

9.8
2500 Windhaven Parkway, Lewisville, TX, 75056
Independent Living

Discovery Village At Castle Hills is an exceptional residential community, based in Lewisville, TX. Our community is located along the Windhaven Parkway near Pier 121 and bordered by Lewisville Lake. Centrally located just north of the Dallas/Fort Worth area, our community is the ideal mixture of modern conveniences and historic Texan comforts. Our elegant architecture and resort-style clubhouse draw our residents’ attention. We provide a range of one- and two-bedroom independent living homes, all of which are beautifully appointed and styled. To learn more about Discovery Village At Castle Hills, contact us today. When you’re looking for a senior living community in Lewisville, TX, you have plenty of choices. However, you need to know that your choice is the right option for you. At Discovery Village At Castle Hills, we strive to provide each of our residents the dignity, security, understanding, and high-quality care. Furthermore, we give each person in our community peace of mind, which is what you have been craving. In short, Discovery Village’s senior living community in Lewisville, TX can give you the home you’ve always wanted.…

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McDermott Crossing

From $4,920/mo

9.7
8400 Angels Drive, Plano, TX, 75024
Independent Living, Active Adult Communities (55+)

McDermott 55 is a luxurious active adult community of apartments in West Plano, Texas. Our 55+ residents have full access to both phases of the property, featuring unparalleled amenities, spacious floor plans, and award-winning customer service. At McDermott 55, you can choose the way you want to live. Residents in Crossing and Park also enjoy exciting and activities - with double opportunity for interaction and fun! A complimentary shuttle provides access to nearby entertainment, shopping, and dining options for the ultimate living experience.…

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StoryPoint Plano

From $3,346/mo

4800 West Parker Road, Plano, TX, 75093
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

"If you are looking for a new home for your parents in an independent or assisted living facility, I would recommend olia. Olia was so helpful, setting up visits/tours and readybto answer on a moments notice any questions we had. Olia was very knowledgeable and asked questions we hadn't even thought of. She and staff were friendly with each other and made us feel welcome and comfortable." - judy…

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Pinewood Hills - Sky Active Living

From $2,389/mo

3901 Kirkpatrick Lane, Flower Mound, TX, 75028
Independent Living

"First visit was today and I was delighted with the staff, the wonderful lunch and the fair prices. I probably won’t look anywhere else because this place is such a good fit! Thank you to everyone we met today!" - Donna

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StoryPoint Carrollton at Josey Ranch

From $2,725/mo

2105 North Josey Lane, Carrollton, TX, 75006
Independent Living

"This place is amazing!!! There is always a person who responds when you call. Katy is very welcoming. I recommend this place to all. The food they serve is WOW!!! I volunteer there as a piano player and their grand piano is awesome." - Zenny

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Watermere at Frisco

From $2,475/mo

9.9
4220 Cotton Gin Road, Frisco, TX, 75034
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

Our well-being is important. It's time to give yourself the grace to put yourself first. From housekeeping to catering, fitness training, and salon appointments, there is literally no service unavailable to you. We help you live in comfort and safety in your new community. At Watermere at Frisco, senior living is about creating a life you love, one that blends independence with support in ways that feel natural and fulfilling. Our retirement community in Frisco, TX, was thoughtfully designed to bring together elegant residences, resort-style amenities, and genuine hospitality. Every detail, from chef-prepared meals to engaging wellness programs, reflects our commitment to helping residents thrive. Whether you’re enjoying a social gathering, exploring a new hobby, or simply relaxing in your private residence, you’ll find that life here is built on respect, warmth, and peace of mind. Our team is dedicated to making every moment meaningful, ensuring that independent senior living in Frisco, TX, feels both personal and purposeful. Parkview in Frisco offers you a life of convenience in service to your needs. From cutting-edge technological enhancements t Got somewhere to be? Leave the driving to us for appointments, outings, and errands – with transpo Amenities & Services24/7 Associate Support Complete Building, Residence, and Grounds Maintenance Dynamic Community Life Calendar Library Pet-Friendly Environment Theater Attached & Detached Garages Covered Parking Fitness Center Move in Coordination Services Salon & Beauty Services Transportation Services Bistro Cafe Delicious, Healthy Meals Garden Courtyard On-Site Restaurants Storage Units Community Wi-Fi Door-to-Door Trash Pickup Housekeeping Services On-Site Wellness Services Swimming Pool24/7 Associate Support Complete Building, Residence, and Grounds Maintenance Dynamic Community Life Calendar Library Pet-Friendly Environment Theater Attached & Detached Garages Covered Parking Fitness Center Move in Coordination Services Salon & Beauty Services Transportation Services Bistro Cafe Delicious, Healthy Meals Garden Courtyard On-Site Restaurants Storage Units Community Wi-Fi Door-to-Door Trash Pickup Housekeeping Services On-Site Wellness Services Swimming Pool…

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Orchard Pointe at Creek Valley

From $5,100/mo

6.8
4320 Creek Valley Boulevard, Carrollton, TX, 75010
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, Orchard Pointe at Creek Valley offers a welcoming environment that prioritizes care and medical services, ensuring residents feel safe and supported. The community features 24-hour certified staffing and an emergency medical alert system, providing peace of mind to both residents and their families. Additionally, the on-site health services team conducts comprehensive needs assessments to create personalized wellness and care plans, allowing residents to maintain their independence while receiving the assistance they require. The community's location is ideal for those who value convenience and variety. It is surrounded by a diverse array of local amenities, including highly-rated physicians and clinics, ensuring that medical support is always within reach. Residents can enjoy leisurely strolls in nearby parks, offering a serene escape into nature. For those who love to explore local eateries, the neighborhood boasts charming cafes perfect for a morning coffee or a light lunch. Several pharmacies are also conveniently located nearby, making it easy for residents to manage their prescriptions and health needs. Orchard Pointe at Creek Valley is more than just a place to live; it's a community that thrives on connection and engagement. Residents are encouraged to participate in a wide range of activities and events, from fitness classes to artistic pursuits, promoting a lifestyle that is both active and fulfilling. Whether enjoying a meal with friends in the community’s restaurant-style dining room or taking a trip to explore the cultural attractions of the surrounding area, there is always something to look forward to. The team at Orchard Pointe is dedicated to creating a nurturing environment where every resident feels valued and cared for. With a focus on personalized care and a vibrant community life, Orchard Pointe at Creek Valley stands out as a place where residents can truly enjoy their golden years with dignity and joy.…

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Top rated independent living in The Colony, Texas

The Colony, Texas, has 15 independent living communities, with 13 rated above 8. Top-rated options include Conservatory at Plano and Atria Canyon Creek. Seniorly has recently facilitated seven tours and two moves, with local guidance available from advisors Lauren Ross, Beverly Ham, Joyce Logan, and Debbie Nowell.
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Conservatory At Plano

From $3,104/mo

6401 Ohio Drive., Plano, TX 75024
Independent Living

Nestled in the heart of West Plano, Conservatory At Plano is a senior living community that merges luxury with a vibrant lifestyle. Just moments away from the picturesque trails of Arbor Hills Nature Preserve, this community offers a perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Residents are surrounded by an array of cafes, such as Starbucks, and a variety of dining options, like Eatzi's Market &...…

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Atria Canyon Creek

From $2,995/mo

440 Independence Parkway, Plano, TX 75075
Independent Living

Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, Atria Canyon Creek offers an inviting senior living experience that emphasizes comprehensive care and medical services. Atria Canyon Creek is known for its commitment to resident well-being, featuring a range of health care services including 12-16 hour nursing, a 24-hour call system, and medication management. Residents also benefit from physical therapy and a c...…

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Best value independent living in The Colony, Texas

Based on 1,309 reviews and 11 pricing data points, the best-value assisted living communities near The Colony, Texas, are Discovery Village at Castle Hills, Pinewood Hills – Sky Active Living, and StoryPoint Carrollton at Josey Ranch. These communities combine strong resident ratings with comparatively lower care costs.
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Discovery Village at Castle Hills

From $3,150/mo

9.8
2500 Windhaven Parkway, Lewisville, TX 75056
Independent Living

Discovery Village At Castle Hills stands as a beacon of exceptional senior living, offering a harmonious blend of comfort, care, and community in its vibrant environment. Nestled in the scenic suburb of Lewisville, this community is conveniently located near a variety of amenities, including the Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano, which is just a short drive away, ensuring residents have eas...…

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Pinewood Hills - Sky Active Living

From $2,389/mo

3901 Kirkpatrick Lane, Flower Mound, TX 75028
Independent Living

Pinewood Hills is a vibrant senior living community nestled in the heart of a welcoming neighborhood, offering an ideal blend of tranquility and engagement. The community, known for its active lifestyle and warm ambiance, provides a serene environment with high-end designer touches. Residents enjoy spacious apartment homes and a plethora of resort-like amenities that make retirement living both...…

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StoryPoint Carrollton at Josey Ranch

From $2,725/mo

2105 North Josey Lane, Carrollton, TX 75006
Independent Living

StoryPoint Carrollton at Josey Ranch Senior Living is a thriving community that places a strong emphasis on health and wellness, ensuring residents have access to top-notch care and medical services. With a 24-hour call system and supervision, residents can enjoy peace of mind knowing that help is always available. The community offers coordination with healthcare providers, medication manageme...…

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Advisor recommended independent living in The Colony, Texas

In The Colony, Texas, Seniorly’s local senior living experts recommend 9 of the 15 communities analyzed. Recommended independent living options include Pinewood Hills – Sky Active Living, Discovery Village at Castle Hills, and McDermott Crossing. Local advisors include Lauren Ross, Beverly Ham, Joyce Logan, and Debbie Nowell.
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3 communities
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The Colony CareScout Advisor

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Pinewood Hills - Sky Active Living

From $2,389/mo

3901 Kirkpatrick Lane, Flower Mound, TX 75028
Independent Living

Pinewood Hills is a vibrant senior living community nestled in the heart of a welcoming neighborhood, offering an ideal blend of tranquility and engagement. The community, known for its active lifestyle and warm ambiance, provides a serene environment with high-end designer touches. Residents enjoy spacious apartment homes and a plethora of resort-like amenities that make retirement living both...…

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Discovery Village at Castle Hills

From $3,150/mo

9.8
2500 Windhaven Parkway, Lewisville, TX 75056
Independent Living

Discovery Village At Castle Hills stands as a beacon of exceptional senior living, offering a harmonious blend of comfort, care, and community in its vibrant environment. Nestled in the scenic suburb of Lewisville, this community is conveniently located near a variety of amenities, including the Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano, which is just a short drive away, ensuring residents have eas...…

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McDermott Crossing

From $4,920/mo

9.7
8400 Angels Drive, Plano, TX 75024
Independent Living

Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of West Plano, Texas, McDermott Crossing offers an exceptional senior living experience that prioritizes care and community well-being. With its large community size, McDermott Crossing is designed to foster connectivity and engagement among its residents, providing them with the opportunity to lead an active and fulfilling lifestyle. The community is renowned ...…

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Compare average cost of independent living in The Colony, Texas area with nearby cities

The figures below show the average monthly starting costs for independent living of nearby cities. Keep in mind that these figures are an average, and that the numbers used to calculate it spanned a wide range. In fact, CareScout data suggests that most families will underestimate their monthly budget by almost 20%, meaning that once inclusions and services are factored in, they can actually afford more than they originally thought.

Explore other types of communities in The Colony, TX

Independent Living

For active older adults who want to downsize to a home in a retirement community but don't need help to live independently.

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Memory Care

A supervised and secured community designed to support engagement and quality of life for residents living with dementia.

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Continuing Care Retirement Communities

For residents who want to age in place as their care needs change—from Independent Living to nursing care. Requires a buy-in fee.

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Nursing Homes

For seniors with more serious medical needs who require skilled care following a hospitalization, illness, or surgery. Nursing Homes are also known as skilled nursing facilities.

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Board and Care Home

Homes in residential neighborhoods that are equipped and staffed to provide daily care for a small number of residents.

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Independent Living Facilities near The Colony, TX

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