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Get Pricing & Availability for Assisted Living in Frisco, TX

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Page Reviewed / Updated – July 18, 2022

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Spread across Denton and Collin Counties, Frisco is a Dallas metro area city where more than 18,200 seniors reside. The city’s cost of living is about 20% above the national average, but with Frisco’s substantial tax exemptions for seniors and its standard 10% homestead exemption, older Frisco homeowners gain some relief from its costly goods and services.

On average, the city’s assisted living costs $4,195 a month, which is $197 higher than what most of the state’s assisted living residents pay. Compared to the national median ($4,500), the city’s assisted living is relatively affordable. 

This guide compares the cost of assisted living in Frisco to the surrounding areas. It also lists a few resources that may help seniors save money during retirement and find a senior care community that meets their budget and needs.

The Cost of Assisted Living in Frisco, TX

The 2021 Genworth Cost of Care Survey found seniors in Frisco’s assisted living facilities pay an average of $4,195 a month for their care and housing.

Nationally, assisted living residents pay about $305 more each month than seniors in Frisco. Across Texas, assisted living residents save around $197 a month compared to those in Frisco. Out of the nearby cities, Tyler and Sherman are among the costliest, though their seniors still spend about $332 and $695 less a month, respectively, than Frisco’s assisted living residents. In Abilene, assisted living averages $746 a month less, and at $1,395 below Frisco’s median cost of assisted living, Waco is one of the most affordable nearby cities for senior care.

  • Frisco: $4,195
  • Texas: $3,998
  • United States: $4,500
  • Sherman: $3,500
  • Tyler: $3,863
  • Waco: $2,800
  • Abilene: $3,449

The Cost of Other Types of Care in Frisco, TX

At $2,678 below the city’s average cost of assisted living, adult day health care is Frisco’s least expensive type of senior care, while the costliest is nursing home care with a private room. Nursing home care with a semiprivate room is Frisco’s second most expensive type of senior care at $1,432 a month more than assisted living. For either in-home care or home health care, Frisco’s older adults spend about $765 more than they would on assisted living.

  • In-Home Care: $4,862
  • Home Health Care: $4,862
  • Adult Day Health Care: $1,517
  • Assisted Living Facility: $4,195
  • Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room): $5,627
  • Nursing Home Facility (private room): $8,460

Note:Data for Frisco was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Dallas, was used instead.

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Frisco, TX

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Other Ways to Pay for Assisted Living in Frisco, TX

Since not everyone can afford to pay for assisted living out-of-pocket, it’s important to find alternative methods to help make assisted living more affordable. Some of these options include:

  • Veterans Benefits
  • Life Insurance Policy
  • Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Reverse Mortgage

For additional information and planning, read our comprehensive guide to paying for senior care in Texas.

Free Resources for Seniors in Frisco, TX

Frisco’s seniors can contact the organizations below for help understanding long-term care insurance options, researching local assisted living facilities and learning about ways they can supplement their income and reduce expenses.

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The Grove at Frisco Commons (972) 292-6550 The Grove at Frisco Commons is a 30,000-square-foot senior center where Frisco’s older adults can meet for games, educational workshops and exercise classes. Some of the senior center’s regularly scheduled activities include golf lessons, dancing, chair volleyball and language classes.
Long-Term Care Ombudsman
(800) 252-2412 As an advocate for residents’ rights in assisted living and other long-term care facilities, the ombudsman investigates and resolves complaints about Frisco’s care communities. Some of their other duties include educating senior care facility residents about their rights and helping families understand their care financing options.
North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging (NCTAAA)

(800) 272-3921

The NCTAAA manages a range of health and social services, such as respite care, benefits counseling and home-delivered meals. The agency can also connect seniors with low-cost transportation and an extended set of services available through the Aging & Disability Resource Center.
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

(940) 382-6712

In the SCSEP, Frisco’s seniors can work at either a nonprofit or local government office where they can earn minimum wage and learn a new skill that prepares them to reenter the labor market. Seniors can visit their local Workforce Solutions office for more information.

Rules and Regulations for Assisted Living Facilities in Frisco, TX

Assisted Living Communities in Frisco are required to follow a set of rules and regulations that are determined by the state. For an overview of those rules and regulations, see the information below. For more specific information, talk with your local community or Area Agency on Aging.

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The 10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Frisco, TX

Beehive Homes of Frisco

Located just a few blocks away from the Southwest Community Park, BeeHive Homes of Frisco is an assisted living facility in a residential neighborhood that prides itself on offering family-oriented assisted living support. All residents are offered daily housekeeping services, three home-cooked meals daily, laundry and a variety of exercise options. The facility is staffed 24/7 and staff-to-resident ratios are kept low. Residents can often be found in the living room playing board games or enjoying fresh air out on the patio.

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Landing at Watermere Frisco

Situated just a few blocks away from Grand Park and minutes from the Dallas North Tollway, the Landing at Watermere is an extravagant independent living, assisted living and memory care community. The facility offers customized care for residents at all stages of life along with resort-like amenities such as a bistro where residents can chat with friends over coffee, chef-prepared meals in an elegant dining room, a spacious dog park and a fitness suite. Assisted living residents enjoy discreet help with the activities of daily living from the comfort of their modern and spacious apartments. We included the Landing at Watermere on our list for the luxury lifestyle it creates for seniors.

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Bethesda Gardens Frisco Assisted Living

Bethesda Gardens Frisco is a warm assisted living community located next door to Wakeland High School and just a quarter-mile from the Dallas Parkway. Residents are encouraged to stay active via exercise classes and daily strolls through the courtyards and walking trails behind the facility. They are also welcome to join scheduled trips to the picturesque downtown of Frisco, the Dr. Pepper arena, or the zoo. All residents receive regular health assessments and access to all-day flexible dining in the community restaurant-style dining hall. 

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Parkview in Frisco

The Parkview in Frisco defines the term luxury senior living with modern, elegant apartments and world-class amenities. The senior living facility caters to seniors in various stages of aging by offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. Residents in assisted living are able to retain their independence while receiving discreet help with the activities of daily living and all housekeeping and laundry services. While the resort-style pool and spa and majestic theater are eye-catching, it is the exquisite apartments that landed the Parkview in Frisco on our list of the top assisted living facilities in Frisco. 

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Features
  • Watermark University Classes promote life-long learning
  • Move-in coordination service

Parsons House Frisco

Located across the street from the Collin College Frisco campus and just a few blocks away from the Tuscany Meadows Park and Shawnee Trail Sports Complex, Parsons House Frisco offers its senior residents access to plenty of green spaces. The stately independent and assisted living facility holds the distinction of being the first assisted living facility to open in Frisco. Thus, residents can depend on thoughtful and trained caretakers to assist them with the activities of daily living so they can concentrate on more enriching activities such as walking along the campus trails with friends, taking part in daily fitness classes and getting pampered at the on-site salon. 

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Features
  • Guest apartment available for family and friends
  • 24/7 emergency maintenance available

Franklin Park Appletree Court

Tucked into a residential nook behind a Bank of America and across the street from the Arapaho Village Shopping Center is the Appletree Court assisted living community. The all-inclusive community offers seniors their own private apartments with assistive support so that they can comfortably and safely continue to live on their own. Included in monthly rent is assistance with the activities of daily living, transportation to medical appointments, and access to staff 247. Residents also enjoy three meals a day in a community dining area, catching the warm summer breeze on the screened porch and meandering through the courtyard with friends.

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Features
  • Bus with lift available for transportation 
  • 24-hour emergency call systems in every apartment

Lewisville Estates

Located on a green pocket of land right off Interstate 35E, the front of Lewisville Estates offers access to a quiet residential neighborhood while the border of the backyard courtyard offers convenient access to a variety of restaurants and stores within easy walking distance. The perfect location for active seniors who want to enjoy life, Lewisville Estates provides assisted living residents with daily support, housekeeping, chef-prepared meals and a long list of daily activities. Residents especially enjoy the fitness and wellness center, movie theater and the on-site bistro. We included Lewisville Estates for its idyllic location in historic Lewisville.

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Sunrise of Plano

Nestled into a residential community just five minutes away from the Preston Park shopping plaza, Sunrise of Plano is an upscale independent living, memory care and assisted living community. Assisted living residents enjoy daily assistance within well-appointed apartments so that they can retain their autonomy safely. Throughout the day residents can often be found enjoying the chef’s specialty Chicago-style pizza in the dining hall, getting pampered in the salon or wandering through the courtyard trails with their pets. 

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Features
  • Free Wi-Fi throughout the community 
  • Educational programming available for family members

The Wellington at Arapaho

The Wellington at Arapaho is conveniently located just a few minutes down the street from the Heights Recreation Center and the Richardson Public lIbrary offering its residents access to several outside community resources within walking distance. However, residents also have access to a wide array of amenities within the modern assisted living and independent living community including an ice cream parlor, resident spa, on-site banking, manicured courtyards and a coffee bar. In addition, assisted living residents receive help with the activities of daily living, three daily meals, housekeeping and health care coordination. It's great location, and the long list of amenities made it easy to place the Wellington at Arapaho onto our list.

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Brookdale Collin Oaks

Not only is Brookdale Collin Oaks located within walking distance of a variety of shops and restaurants, but it is also next door to the Medical City Plano Hospital and across the street from the Plano VA Outpatient Clinic. The assisted living and memory care community offers residents the security of access to 24/7 caretakers while allowing assisted living residents to retain their independence in beautifully furnished studio and one-bedroom apartments. Seniors can often be found strolling through the courtyard with friends, catching the warm summer breeze on the porch or relaxing with a coffee at the end of the day by the fireside in the community living room. We placed the Brookdale Collin Oaks on our list due to its extremely convenient proximity to accessible healthcare facilities. 

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