Valley View Independent Senior Living in Harlingen, TX

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    A spacious office meeting area with seating and a television.
  • Living Room

    A cozy living room area featuring an armchair, a decorative shelf, and artwork on the walls.
  • Building

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Valley View Independent Senior Living in Harlingen, TX

Valley View Independent Senior Living is an assisted living community in Harlingen, TX.

Information last verified:

1002 King Arthur Court, Harlingen, TX 78550

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

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Valley View Independent Senior Living Costs & Pricing

Valley View Independent Senior Living offers competitive pricing for its residents, particularly when compared to the broader market in Cameron County and the state of Texas. For a one-bedroom unit, Valley View's monthly cost stands at $1,965, significantly lower than the county average of $2,786 and the state average of $3,761. Similarly, the two-bedroom option is priced at $2,635, which is quite favorable compared to Cameron County's rate of $2,605 and considerably more affordable than Texas's average of $4,215. This positioning highlights Valley View as an attractive choice for those seeking quality independent living without compromising on financial viability.

Floor plansValley View Independent Senior LivingCameron CountyTexas
1 Bedroom$1,965$2,786$3,761
2 Bedrooms$2,635$2,605$4,215

Overall Review of Valley View Independent Senior Living

common 20 reviews mention this

Staff help residents day to day

Residents describe staff as friendly, helpful, and responsive to requests.

Across the reviews, residents and families consistently mention staff who are friendly and attentive, including help with day-to-day needs and keeping communication going with family members. Several reviews also describe staff checking in on what residents need, handling move-in smoothly, and supporting medical appointments. Even where other parts of the experience were frustrating, residents generally still singled out staff interactions as a positive.

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Dining quality is a mixed point

Dining is included, but reviews range from good meals to disappointing food.

Meals are a frequent topic: some residents say the food is good most of the time and describe ordering options and regular meal service. Others report issues with food quality or preparation, including food arriving cold and general dissatisfaction with how meals are served. A couple of reviews also mention concerns around special dietary needs and meals not suiting everyone as well as they expected.

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Activities and outings keep schedules full

Residents describe a steady calendar of events, classes, and outings.

Residents mention a variety of activities such as exercise groups, bingo, card and board games, arts, and movie nights, with some also describing planned outings and beach trips. Transportation comes up as part of that experience, though one review says it was not available as promised. Overall, most feedback frames community life as having plenty to do, even when participation varied by person.

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Pricing feels affordable for many

Many reviewers say the cost is a strong value for what they get.

Several residents and family members chose the community because the price felt right, affordable, or hard to beat. Pricing comparisons in the listing place both unit types meaningfully below county and state benchmarks. Even reviewers who had other complaints still tended to come back to cost as a reason they selected (or recommended) Valley View.

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Maintenance and cleanliness vary

Reviews cite uneven upkeep, including cleanliness and repair concerns.

Some reviews describe the environment as clean and well cared for, including during tours, and note the lack of visible wear and tear in the spaces they saw. Other reviews call out problems like filthy windows and carpets, older or poorly finished repairs, and maintenance issues such as elevator downtime and drainage or repair concerns. Taken together, residents’ day-to-day impressions of condition range from well kept to clearly problematic.

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Close to local medical providers

Residents mention easy access to medical appointments nearby.

One review highlights the location as very close to a veterans hospital, and another describes being taken to Veterans Administration appointments for outside physicians. The listing also shows multiple nearby physician offices and hospitals within about a quarter to a third of a mile.

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Features

Housing

  • 21 resident community capacity 21 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Independent Living Independent Living

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Bath tubs Bath tubs
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Full kitchen Full kitchen
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Valley International (5 miles away) Valley International (5 miles away)
  • Brownsville S.Padre Island International (23 miles away) Brownsville S.Padre Island International (23 miles away)

Care Services

  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Anytime dining Anytime dining
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Gluten-free Gluten-free
  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • International cuisine International cuisine
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • No Sugar No Sugar
  • Professional chef Professional chef
  • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style dining
  • Room service Room service
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Vegetarian Vegetarian

Activities

  • Art classes Art classes
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Cooking classes Cooking classes
  • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Happy hour Happy hour
  • Karaoke Karaoke
  • Live dance or theater performances Live dance or theater performances
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
  • Visiting chaplain or priest Visiting chaplain or priest
  • Wine tasting Wine tasting

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Harlingen, Texas offers convenience and accessibility with a variety of amenities within close proximity. Residents can enjoy a diverse selection of dining options including Denny's, Khan's Grill, and Sonic Drive-In, as well as healthcare facilities such as UT Health RGV Surgery And Women's Specialty and Valley Baptist Medical Center nearby. The area also features several parks like Arroyo Park and Hugh Ramsey Nature Park for recreational activities. Additionally, there are pharmacies like CVS Pharmacy and Walgreens for medication needs, along with places of worship like St Anthony Catholic Church and Immaculate Heart of Mary Church for spiritual guidance. Overall, this neighborhood provides a well-rounded environment suitable for senior living with essential services readily available.

Restaurants

  • Denny's (0.2 miles)
  • Khan's Grill (0.3 miles)
  • Sonic Drive-In (0.3 miles)
  • Jason's Deli (0.7 miles)
  • Luby's (0.8 miles)
  • Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers (0.8 miles)
  • Oyster Bar Harlingen Tx (0.9 miles)

Physicians

  • Albo Daniel Ut Health RGV Surgery And Womens Specialty Harlingen (0.2 miles)
  • Dr Phillips (0.2 miles)
  • HMC-RGV Physicans Group Orthocare (0.3 miles)
  • Family Health Specialists (0.3 miles)
  • Harlingen Family Care Clinic Claudia Jensen, FNP-BC (0.3 miles)
  • Hospitalists Now (0.3 miles)
  • Harlingen Family Care Clinic (0.3 miles)

Hospitals

  • Solara Hospital Harlingen (0.3 miles)
  • Vitalant Blood Donation- Harlingen (0.3 miles)
  • Lillian E Williams, PA-C, M.P.A.S (0.3 miles)
  • Platinum Surgery Center (1 miles)
  • Valley Baptist Medical Center (1.1 miles)
  • DaVita Valley Baptist-harlingen Dialysis (1.3 miles)

Parks

  • Arroyo Park (0.8 miles)
  • McKelvey Park (1.4 miles)
  • Hugh Ramsey Nature Park (1.9 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (0.9 miles)
  • Girl Of All Trades (2.6 miles)
  • Bandera Coffee (2.6 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
  • Harlingen Pharmacy (1 miles)
  • Muniz Rio Grande Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
  • Good Neighbor Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.1 miles)
  • Small Fry's Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.4 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St Anthony Catholic Church (2.2 miles)
  • First Methodist Church, Raimond Christian Center (2.3 miles)
  • Immaculate Heart of Mary Church (2.4 miles)
  • Iglesia Lirio De Los Valles (2.5 miles)
  • Lady (2.6 miles)
  • St Albans Episcopal Day School (2.9 miles)

Theaters

  • Cinemark (3 miles)

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