. Never Retires in Burleson
Discover Elk Creek, where your dreams have room to grow.
Our Passionate Continuum of Care
Elk Creek Assisted Living and Memory Care has flexible options for today and tomorrow. Set in a family-oriented suburban neighborhood of Burleson, near Fort Worth, our Certified Age-Friendly and Dementia-Friendly community is designed for people who want to keep their routines, stay connected, and enjoy life without the work of maintaining a home.
When daily tasks become challenging, assisted living provides support that adapts as needs change. Our team offers help with everyday routines while respecting personal preferences and independence.
For those requiring memory care, The Cottage offers structure, consistency, and specialized attention so that residents feel more at ease and families find relief.
At Elk Creek, every level of service encourages residents to settle into a comfortable rhythm, knowing support is there if and when it’s needed. This is the peace of mind our senior living community provides when your loved one begins a new life here.
Where to Start
If you’re ready to discover what type of senior living community is the best option, we’ll share which service will benefit your family the most.
Transform Your Loved One’s Life in Burleson
Assisted Living
If you’re seeking local assisted living for your mother or father, Elk Creek offers ease and autonomy on their terms. An ever-evolving list of activities and chef-prepared meals add a new spice to life every day. Comfort is theirs with our 24/7 caregiving team and private, well-appointed living accommodations, where your loved one can simply live and you can focus on loving them.
Memory Care
Dignity never retires; passionate care for our residents with Alzheimer’s and dementia means finding moments of happiness and purpose each day.
When daily reminders are the key to feeling loved and cherished, our atmosphere is an important factor. That’s why we’ve created a cozy, home-like setting at The Cottage, where our skilled and compassionate team provides specialized services for all phases of dementia.
Our Passionate Difference Starts Before Your Loved One Moves In
At Elk Creek Assisted Living and Memory Care, passion describes how we show up every day. From simplifying finances and move-ins to creating moments of purposeful joy, our team is dedicated to making life easier, richer, and more fulfilling at every stage. We remove stress before it starts so your family can focus on living well.
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Be Your Family’s Guide
Elk Creek’s senior living advisors are here to listen first. We’ll reach out to learn more about your loved one, answer your questions, and help you understand which options may be the best fit.
Signature Programming and Activities for Residents
Residents experience genuine passion that inspires extraordinary living. Every interaction, every program, and every detail builds real relationships so that your family member feels known, supported, and celebrated.
Passion Program
We love our residents and want them to sense that every day. We want them to be fulfilled, entertained, and engaged. That’s why we formed our revolutionary Passion Program of activities and social clubs.
Wellness Services
Elk Creek’s approach involves the latest technology and adaptable services. Through the My Wellness program, we nurture physical health and holistic well-being so that every day is filled with joy and vitality.
Rehabilitation
Our local partnership with Select Rehabilitation provides physical, occupational, and speech therapies for seniors to regain their strength and independence when they need to at our on-site facilities.
Health Care
Residents of Elk Creek no longer need to travel to outside medical appointments or wait weeks to see a provider due to the Healthy Me Clinic’s on-site health care, enjoying daily life with fewer health worries.
Mental Health Care
Because emotional wellness will always be as important as physical health at every stage of life, we contribute compassionate, professional, and convenient Burleson mental health services right here through Deer Oaks.
Miracle Moments
Taking the time to celebrate seniors in the most special ways based on their unique lives is central to our hearts. These spectacular events we plan are called My Miracle Moments, and we invite you to take a look.
Dining
For outstanding dining, we focus on great food, welcoming spaces, and balanced menu options. Residents socialize in our restaurant dining room, coffee lounge, and bistro café. Room service is available, too.
Events
We host happy hours, live entertainment, family nights, intergenerational events, educational seminars from Curiosity University, Destination Culture journeys, and more. See our upcoming events!
Floor Plans Designed for Seniors
The perfect place for your loved one’s lifestyle is here! Experience the warmth and vibrance of our community while enjoying the privacy of your new home that’s as unique as you are.
Assisted Living Apartments
Starting at $4,785
These 43 upscale, pet-friendly suites are designed for comfort and convenience; help is always nearby.
Memory Care Suites
Starting at $5,920
Eleven purpose-built and homelike units in The Cottage accommodate specialized support for seniors with dementia.
Find the Answers Your Family Needs
We have straightforward, upfront answers to what often matters most. We want to empower you with the right information to make confident decisions about senior living. You’ll further understand the warmth, activities, and everyday experiences that make our care community so much like home.
Common Questions
What Burleson senior living options does Elk Creek offer?
Because residential needs depend on the amount of physical challenges and/or memory loss someone faces, we provide assisted living and memory care. This continuum of care allows residents to age in place and receive the level of support they need without the financial strain of buy-in fees.
How can I decide which type of service is best?
Care levels are determined through an assessment of physical and cognitive needs. The goal is to provide the right amount of help without unnecessarily taking away independence.
Assisted living facilitates tasks like medication reminders and activities of daily living, while our memory care team encourages structured routines and a secure place for residents with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia.
Are pets allowed in your Burleson senior apartments?
Yes! Our community allows assisted living residents to enjoy the company of small dogs and cats in their apartments. Many apartments open onto landscaped courtyards where residents can spend time with their furry companions.
What are Elk Creek's starting rates?
Senior living pricing at our locally owned and operated community varies by services, types of care, and apartment size — all so that you only pay for exactly what you need. Monthly costs generally include housing, meals, activities, housekeeping, transportation, and access to amenities.
To check current rates and understand our value, please visit our assisted living and memory care pages. You can speak with an advisor for a custom estimate.
What amenities are included in senior living?
Amenities at Elk Creek encourage comfort, connection, and ease of daily life. They include, but are not limited to:
- A library and reading nooks
- Game and card rooms
- A movie theater and media room
- Our salon and barber shop
- Landscaped courtyards
- A coffee lounge and bistro cafe
- Delectable meals in the restaurant dining room
- Wi-Fi and tech support
- Concierge services
- On-site mental and physical health care
- Clubs for special interests
- Passionate housekeeping
- Scheduled transportation
- Indoor and outdoor social activities
Want to learn more about all we offer or suggest something new to the Executive Director? Let us know!
What kinds of activities and events can residents expect?
Elk Creek’s vibrant calendars, planned by passionate Activity Directors, typically feature:
- Fitness classes
- Arts and crafts workshops
- Live music and entertainment
- Day trips and outings
- Educational talks
- Themed parties
- Volunteer and service projects
- Holiday and birthday celebrations
- Pet-friendly events
- Family events
There’s always something to enjoy at our Certified Age-Friendly and Dementia-Friendly community. Reach out to start customizing your loved one’s calendar!
Is the care team always available?
Team members are available 24/7 to provide assistance and peace of mind around the clock for residents and families.
How quickly can I move in?
Move-in timing depends on availability and care assessments, but many residents are able to move in within a short timeframe once decisions are made. The community offers unmatched guidance throughout the move-in process, including coordination help and recommendations to reduce stress for residents and families.
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Senior Living Resources
This is the most essential information to help your family overcome emotional challenges, financial worries such as inflation, and the pressure of making the right decision.
Articles From the Blog
Passion is the cornerstone of everything we do; this blog is our passion project and your portal into topics most relevant to your family. Discover the latest insights.
Latest Newsletter
Stay up-to-date with the latest happenings at Elk Creek. This monthly community newsletter keeps residents and their families informed and connected.
When considering a senior living community, one of the best ways to get an idea of what it’s like is to read community reviews. Our locally owned and operated community is proud to have received high marks from our residents and family members. Here’s why families trust us, and why you can make confident decisions with Elk Creek, too.
“Elk Creek Assisted Living and Memory Care has been a true blessing for our family. From the moment we walked through the doors, we could feel the warmth and compassion of the staff. They treat every resident with dignity, patience, and genuine care. The environment is always clean, inviting, and filled with laughter and friendly faces.“
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“I love this place! The staff and management are always lending a helping hand and ready to make the residents happy.“
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“The staff here is genuinely caring and actively helpful. Monthly family nights are very well planned for residents and family members’ enjoyment. The attention to detail and quality of food and activities is exceptional.“
Family Member’s Review on A Place for Mom
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Burleson and Elk Creek’s Local Neighborhood
Elk Creek is conveniently located at 301 Elk Drive of Johnson County in Burleson, which blends deep-rooted history with an active, close-knit community. Residents and families enjoy easy access to nearby shopping centers, restaurants, parks, places of worship, and senior centers. Miles of parks, trails, golf courses, and sports fields are woven throughout Burleson, too.
From the restored buildings of Historic Old Town and the 1895 Burleson Opera House to the living history at Russell Farm Art Center and the Heritage Foundation Museum’s rail cars, the city proudly preserves its past while staying lively today. Locals gather for Hot Sounds of Summer concerts, seasonal parades with fireworks, and the weekly farmers market, while families appreciate Pirate’s Cove Fun Zone, Dunham Farm Wildlife Park, and a growing number of events. For older adults especially, Burleson is defined by history, relationships, and pride.
Additionally, top Fort Worth medical facilities are easily accessible from Elk Creek through I-35W. Since these hospitals and clinics are only about fifteen minutes away, you can have peace of mind that advanced health care is always within reach.
Proudly Serving Burleson and the Fort Worth Area
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