Texas Living Care is a senior community in Arlington, TX, that's known by several names, including Legacy Living Memory Care and sometimes Avalon Memory Care, with ratings that range from 3.4 to 4.8 out of 5. The most recent rating stands at about 4.5, and people often say the staff show real care and kindness, giving both respect and dignity to residents. This community offers different types of living for seniors, including independent living, assisted living, memory care for those with Alzheimer's or dementia, and skilled nursing for those who need round-the-clock medical care, so people can stay as their needs change.
The place sits in a quiet, residential neighborhood with a cozy, homelike feel. Some rooms are private, others are shared, and everything looks clean and inviting. The backyard is landscaped, giving folks a chance to enjoy time outside, and there's a courtyard, too. Residents can bring pets, and the staff help with personal needs like bathing, dressing, and medication. Nurses and medical staff are on site and on call, with regular health checks and support for chronic care, plus rehabilitation and wound care services.
People living here get help with daily chores, personal laundry, and housekeeping. There's always something to do, with planned activities like bingo, arts and crafts, gardening, exercise classes, pet therapy, and spiritual care. The library and media room offer quiet spaces for those who want them. There's a focus on safety, with an emergency alert pendant, an emergency call system in place, and a secure setting for memory care residents to help prevent wandering.
Dining stands out because meals get prepared fresh, served any time of day in a restaurant-style dining room, plus a bistro and a private dining room for special occasions. There's a choice of ethnic and gluten-free options, and staff make sure meals are nutritious. Wi-Fi's available in common areas for anyone who wants to stay connected, and scheduled transportation and a shuttle get folks to appointments or errands. Parking's available, too.
Texas Living Care works as a continuing care retirement community, so people can move in while still independent and remain if they need extra help as time goes on. The community supports aging in place, so even people with advancing health needs don't have to move. There's respite care for caregivers who need a short break and adult day care for those who need just a few hours of support. Staff welcome family involvement and update care plans to meet individual needs.
Prices are listed, with a typical cost around $250, and there are both private and semi-private room options. The place often gets described as warm, safe, and friendly, with residents enjoying a sense of independence along with the support they need. Four photos on Mirador show what the setting looks like. People often mention the staff's dedication, the clean and cozy environment, and the variety of programs that keep residents active and engaged, whether they're in memory care, assisted living, or enjoying independent living with a few extra services as needed.
