Parkwood Independent Living offers competitive pricing for its residents, with costs significantly lower than both Tarrant County and the broader Texas market. For a one-bedroom unit at Parkwood, the monthly rate is $1,775, which stands in stark contrast to the county average of $3,741 and the state average of $3,761. Similarly, the two-bedroom option at Parkwood is priced at $2,420, compared to $4,099 in Tarrant County and $4,215 across Texas. These rates not only highlight Parkwood's commitment to affordability but also offer an attractive alternative for those seeking independent living arrangements without compromising on quality or community amenities.
Floor plans
Parkwood Independent Living
Tarrant County
Texas
1 Bedroom
$1,775
$3,741
$3,761
2 Bedrooms
$2,420
$4,099
$4,215
Independent Living communities with a similar price nearby
Residents and families repeatedly describe staff who notice, respond, and follow through.
Many reviews say the team is available and reaches out when residents need help, including situations involving comfort, concerns about wellbeing, or day-to-day issues. Several families also describe communication as steady and supportive, with staff making them feel included. Residents frequently mention being greeted by name and treated like part of a community rather than handled like a number.
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Activities keep residents engaged
Residents highlight frequent activities and outings that help them stay social and busy.
Reviews describe a calendar full of social optionsāgames, music, Bible and church services, crafts, trivia, and other group activities. Families also mention routines during periods when options were limited, describing staff efforts to keep residents engaged in safe ways. The community setting is also described as making it easy to connect with other residents, whether someone joins every activity or chooses a quieter pace.
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Meals are a consistent highlight
Food is frequently praised, with residents and families mentioning variety and good quality.
Multiple reviews call out the quality of the meals and the dining experience, including enjoying time in the dining room with friends. Families also mention practical support around meals, such as meal delivery when needed. The community also offers meal service options (including room service and meals provided) and diet-friendly choices like gluten-free, low/no sodium, no sugar, and vegetarian options.
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Grounds and apartment comfort stand out
Reviews repeatedly mention homelike layouts, outdoor space, and well-kept grounds.
Residents describe the environment as homey, supported by large trees, green space, and outdoor courtyards or patios. Several also mention apartment features that support independence, including spacious layouts for the independent-living setting and amenities like walk-in showers and patios/balconies. There are also mentions of renovations and upkeep, along with housekeeping being scheduled regularly.
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Cost draws mixed reactions
Pricing is described as reasonable by some, but at least one reviewer calls it overpriced.
A number of reviews discuss cost in generally positive terms, including calling it reasonable and noting limited increases over time. At the same time, one prospective reviewer says the apartments feel outdated and that the pricing seemed excessive. Overall, residents compare the value they receiveāsuch as meal coverage and included servicesāagainst what they see inside the units.
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Features
Housing
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Independent Living
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services on-site
Fireplaces
Full kitchen
Garden view
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Indoor common areas
Outdoor common areas
Private patio, deck, or balcony
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Dallas-Fort Worth International (7 miles away)
Dallas Love (16 miles away)
Dining
Gluten-free
Guest meals
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Room service
Vegetarian
Activities
Art classes
Bible study group
Brain fitness
Catholic services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities on-site
Happy hour
Karaoke
Live musical performances
Protestant services
Trivia games
Visiting chaplain or priest
Wii bowling
Videos
Nearby Places of Interest
Located in Bedford, Texas, this area offers a variety of amenities that cater to the needs of seniors. With several hospitals nearby such as Texas Health Harris Methodist and Baylor Scott & White Hospital, residents can have easy access to healthcare services. Additionally, numerous pharmacies like Walgreens and CVS are conveniently located for medication needs. For those looking for quality medical care, there are physicians such as Texas Orthopedic Specialists and Cook Children's Pediatrics in the vicinity. With parks like Bedford Bark Park for outdoor activities and restaurants like Taste of Pakistan and Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar for dining options, seniors can enjoy a vibrant lifestyle in this community. Places of worship such as New Life Family Church and Gateway Church provide spiritual support, while cafes like Starbucks offer a cozy setting for socializing. Transportation options including car rental services like Avis Rent A Car are also available for convenience. Overall, this part of Bedford offers a well-rounded environment with essential services for senior living.
Hospitals
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hurst-Euless-Bedford (0.3 miles)
SwiftCare (2.8 miles)
Baylor Scott & White Hospital Medicine - Grapevine (7.4 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (1.2 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
Walgreens (2 miles)
Walgreens (3.7 miles)
Walgreens (3.7 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.7 miles)
Physicians
Texas Orthopedic Specialists (1.4 miles)
Kaner Medical Group (1.6 miles)
Texas Eye and Laser Center (3 miles)
Max Health Family Medicine (3.9 miles)
Cook Children's Pediatrics (4.3 miles)
Cook Children's Pediatrics - Grapevine - William D. Tate (4.8 miles)
Fem Centre (4.9 miles)
Parks
Bedford Bark Park (1.9 miles)
Capp Smith Park (7.9 miles)
Restaurants
Sonic Drive-In (2.3 miles)
Turning Point Beer (2.3 miles)
Taste of Pakistan (3.3 miles)
Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar (3.3 miles)
McDonald's (3.7 miles)
In-N-Out Burger (3.7 miles)
NAPA Thai Asian Cuisine (4 miles)
Places of Worship
New Life Family Church (2.9 miles)
Gateway Church (6.1 miles)
Wellspring Church (6.2 miles)
Gateway Church Grand Prairie Campus (6.4 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (3.7 miles)
Roots Coffeehouse (4.3 miles)
The Tipsy Oak (6.5 miles)
Starbucks (7 miles)
Transportation
Avis Rent A Car (5.4 miles)
National Car Rental (5.4 miles)
Rental Car Center (5.4 miles)
Hertz Rent A Car (5.4 miles)
Terminal D (6.5 miles)
The Centurion Lounge by American Express (6.5 miles)
Parkwood Independent Living offers competitive pricing for its residents, with costs significantly lower than both Tarrant County and the broader Texas market. For a one-bedroom unit at Parkwood, the monthly rate is $1,775, which stands in stark contrast to the county average of $3,741 and the state average of $3,761. Similarly, the two-bedroom option at Parkwood is priced at $2,420, compared to $4,099 in Tarrant County and $4,215 across Texas. These rates not only highlight Parkwood's commitment to affordability but also offer an attractive alternative for those seeking independent living arrangements without compromising on quality or community amenities.
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1-bedroom apartments
Independent Living
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services on-site
Fireplaces
Full kitchen
Garden view
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Indoor common areas
Outdoor common areas
Private patio, deck, or balcony
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Dallas-Fort Worth International (7 miles away)
Gluten-free
Art classes
Bible study group
Brain fitness
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Happy hour
Karaoke
Live musical performances
Trivia games
Wii bowling
Compassionate staff, tasty meals, and engaging activities that foster safety and social connection.
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