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Alexis Estates Gracious Retirement Living

680 N Watters Rd, Allen, TX 75013

Independent Living
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $2,683
One Bedroom
Estimated $3,380
Two Bedroom
Estimated $4,157

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,354
  • Average State Price: $3,661
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • Alexis Estates Gracious Retirement Living Description

    Alexis Estates Gracious Retirement Living is a community that offers independent living and is located in Allen, Texas and is part of the Hawthorn Senior Living network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom and suite room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 9.3 out of 10 making it the 7th highest rated community in the city out of 16 communities. See more information on reviews.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Independent Living

    Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.

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    Community Reviews

    9.3
    Alexis Estates Gracious Retirement Living
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 78 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 7 out of 16 communities in Allen
  • Ranking in State: 441 out of 2783 communities in TX
  • Food and Dining A

    Activities A

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care A

    Staff A

    Cleanliness A


    Employee Reviews

    6.6
    Hawthorn Senior Living
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 365 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in Texas

    Employee Pay B

    Employee Staff B



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Alexis Estates Gracious Retirement Living in Allen has received numerous positive reviews from residents and their families. Highlights include the facility's beautiful and well-appointed environment, reminiscent of a grand hotel, and its friendly and helpful staff. Residents appreciate the 24-hour on-site management, which provides peace of mind, and the sense of community fostered among residents. The facility is praised for its ability to accommodate changing medical and dietary needs, allowing residents to age in place comfortably.

    Many reviews emphasize the excellent amenities offered, such as chef-prepared meals, a theater for movie enthusiasts, and a variety of activities and contests organized by the activities coordinator. The presence of on-site therapy services and exercise equipment is also appreciated, contributing to residents' physical well-being.

    However, some reviews note concerns regarding management turnover and inconsistencies in food quality over time. Despite these issues, the overall sentiment remains positive, with many families expressing gratitude for the care and support provided to their loved ones. The facility's inclusive pricing model, covering rent, utilities, meals, and weekly maid service, is highlighted as a significant advantage, likening the experience to living at a resort.

    While some reviews mention challenges with office communication and lease negotiations, the majority of feedback focuses on the positive aspects of living at Alexis Estates, such as the warm and welcoming community, the attentive and loving management team, and the variety of services and activities that enhance residents' quality of life.


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    Health

    Medication reminders

    Fitness programs

    Fitness center


    Services

    Snacks

    Executive chef


    Activities

    Planned activities and events

    Concerts

    Theater

    Writing classes

    Group outings

    Live entertainment


    Community Amenities

    On-site managers

    Weekly housekeeping and linen service

    Garden

    Guest suite


    Room Amenities

    All utilities

    Cable TV service


    Dining

    Three chef-prepared meals daily

    Restaurant-style dining

    Fruit bar

    Coffee and snack bar

    Ice cream and desserts

    Culinary team feedback meetings


    Transportation

    Transportation to doctor’s appointments

    Scheduled transportation

    Shopping trips

    Day trips



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Allen which is 0.6 miles away and has a population of 98,143 (large town).
    • The average income is $157,497, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 88
      • Low Temperature: 48
      • Average Temperature: 68.6
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 156 days of rain, 1 days of snow and 207 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.5 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 37.2 years old, high compared to other cities.
    • 3.57% of the population are Veterans which is a low percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 20.02% of the population are Foreign-born which is a high percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 14% Asian, 11% Black or African-American, 9% Hispanic or Latino, and 63% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 2.16 per 100 people which is low compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 0.42 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 1.01 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.31 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 80.55 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 169.0, Moderate Days 38.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 5.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Tom Thumb 3579
    0.2 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    1.0 miles away
    Sprouts Farmers Market
    1.1 miles away
    Market Street
    1.1 miles away
    Kroger
    1.1 miles away

    Transportation

    Parker Road
    5.1 miles away
    Downtown Plano
    6.0 miles away
    CityLine/Bush
    7.2 miles away
    Galatyn Park
    8.5 miles away

    Bus Stations

    Parker at Custer
    5.4 miles away
    21174
    5.5 miles away
    29374
    5.7 miles away
    UTD Shuttle
    7.9 miles away
    31655
    8.4 miles away

    Banks

    BBVA
    0.2 miles away
    Comerica Bank
    0.3 miles away
    Woodforest National Bank
    1.0 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    1.1 miles away
    Chase
    1.2 miles away

    Hospitals

    Texas Health Allen
    0.7 miles away
    Medical City McKinney
    4.3 miles away
    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Centennial
    5.1 miles away
    Methodist McKinney Hospital
    5.4 miles away
    Children’s Medical Center Plano
    7.1 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    1.0 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    1.2 miles away
    CVS
    1.3 miles away
    Kroger Pharmacy
    2.7 miles away
    Walmart Pharmacy
    3.5 miles away

    Dentists

    Monarch Dental
    0.4 miles away
    Dentistry
    0.5 miles away
    Panache Dental
    1.2 miles away
    Sloan Creek Dental
    2.3 miles away
    Zensmiles
    3.4 miles away

    Parks

    Dayspring Nature Preserve
    0.5 miles away
    Allen Station Park
    0.7 miles away
    Allen
    0.8 miles away
    Rolling Hills Park
    0.8 miles away
    Twin Creeks Crossing Doggie Park
    0.8 miles away

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    Shopping

    Collin Creek Mall
    6.5 miles away
    Stonebriar Centre
    7.4 miles away
    Shops At Granite Park Three
    8.1 miles away
    Willow Bend Shopping Center
    10.0 miles away
    Firewheel Town Center
    10.9 miles away

    Culture

    Allen Arts Alliance
    0.5 miles away
    Allen Performing Arts Center
    1.3 miles away
    Blue House Too
    1.3 miles away
    Ampitheatre
    5.3 miles away
    Plano Children's Theater
    6.9 miles away

    Restaurants

    On The Border
    0.2 miles away
    IHOP
    0.2 miles away
    Silver Thai Cuisine
    0.3 miles away
    Chili's
    0.4 miles away
    Tian An Men Square Wok & Grill
    0.5 miles away

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