Arlington Plaza Senior Living in Arlington, TX, supports our residents with independence by providing private apartment homes, independent living with supportive services, modern amenities that connect them to the outside world, and activities and outings. You'll get a good balance between autonomy and support.
It's natural to want to be independent, no matter what age you are. This is why it comes as no surprise that the AARP reports that 75% of adults aged 50 and older want to remain in their current homes as they age. Not only does this allow seniors to stay in a familiar environment, but it also lets them avoid major life changes.
But it can be costly to make home modifications to make things safer. So a better alternative is to move into Arlington Plaza Senior Living in Arlington, TX. Here, you'll enjoy independence with everyday support in the following ways.
Here, you'll get a truly independent lifestyle in Texas since residents get private apartment homes. Your options are:
You're free to decorate however you like as well, so the adjustment to our community will be much easier. We allow pets too; that way, you don't have to go through distress trying to rehome your precious pet.
You may be apprehensive about your own living space though; wouldn't that mean the burdens of being a homeowner or renter still? Not at all! To help you save time and energy, we have a light linen service, as well as weekly housekeeping and maintenance.
Also, for your safety, we have safety rails and a sprinkler system. All our spaces are wheelchair accessible too, so you can remain in our community, even as your health needs change.
What sets us apart from other independent living communities is that we have top-quality supportive senior living in Arlington, TX. Our on-site team members can provide assistance and support as needed, so you'll have peace of mind knowing that help is readily available.
In addition, we have a wide variety of third-party providers available on-site. These services are completely optional, and you can request them at any time. They are:
US News reports that more than one-third of middle-aged and senior Americans feel lonely and isolated. But simply being in a senior living community can already combat these feelings, as you're immersed in a vibrant environment with other seniors. We have a TV lounge and library, where you can educate yourself through the medium of your choice.
Those who want to look beyond community connections may want to explore digital avenues. In that case, you'll be pleased to know that we have central Wi-Fi, as well as cable. These things will help you stay connected to the outside world.
Resident life in Arlington won't be boring when you choose Arlington Plaza Senior Living. This active senior community has numerous choices for activities on the calendar, such as:
Those who are adventurous can enjoy off-site trips too. For example, we have weekly outings to local restaurants chosen by popular vote, where you can have a nice meal with your neighbors in an independent way. Plus, you can take scenic walks by the lake, and benefit from trips to nearby shops and cultural spots.
Yes, we have a military veterans program that can help residents cut costs if they qualify. Essentially, you'll qualify if you were part of the following:
New residents will get half off their first month's rent each year. On top of that, we'll help you qualify for and obtain veterans' benefits since we have a partnership with Patriot Angels. If you're successful, you'll receive another one-time $1,500 off your second month's rent.
World Population Review shows that assisted living in Texas costs $47,970 a year ($3,997.50 per month), on average. This is significantly lower than the national average of $55,090 a year ($4,590.83 per month). Independent living requires fewer services than assisted living, so the average cost should be lower.
However, Arlington is a major metropolitan area, which means that the cost of living will be slightly higher than in the rest of the state. But the good news is that overall, Texas has a low cost of living, so you're still getting good value for money if you choose retirement living in North Texas.
We mentioned earlier that we often take our residents out about town, but what exactly is there to do around our community?
For one, we're located in a peaceful neighborhood that's just a stone's throw away from Lake Arlington and Bowman Springs Park. You can go for walks and time with nature on your own, or you can bring your beloved pet.
Also, we're in the heart of Cowboys and Rangers country. So you can often catch an exciting sports game!
Arlington Plaza Senior Living is a senior living community that's dedicated to helping our residents retain their dignity and autonomy, and we do so through compassionate support. You won't have to worry about us intruding on your privacy, as we'll only provide assistance when you need it.
Otherwise, you're free to enjoy the activities and amenities of our community, where you can also bring your pet. And since we have spacious apartments, you can make the transition with your spouse, so you never have to be apart from them.
Get in touch with us now if you're interested in senior living in Arlington, TX. Arlington Plaza Senior Living offers a maintenance-free lifestyle for residents, with light linen service, housekeeping, and maintenance.