The El Dorado - Sky Active Living in Richardson, Texas, offers living options for adults aged 55 and over, and you'll find it's got studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments, each with a kitchenette or full kitchen, washers and dryers, cable TV, and safety features like sprinkler systems and handicap-accessible bathrooms, and these apartments are pet-friendly, come in several sizes ranging from 382 to 901 square feet, and have floor plans called Magnolia, Cedar Elm, or Live Oak, so there's something for different needs or preferences. The community is spread out on a scenic campus with cherry blossoms, crepe myrtles, well-kept landscaping, and outdoor walking paths where folks can enjoy nature or just sit on a bench under a pergola. The building is two stories of brick with a convenient driveway and guest parking, and residents can use the common areas, which have big windows, relaxing lounge spaces, game rooms, a bistro, a full-service salon and spa, a therapy room, and an elegant dining area with round tables and chandeliers. There's a library to read or relax in, a billiards area for games, and both indoor and outdoor spaces made for social or recreational activities, so there's always a spot to chat or do something, with events like "Wine Down Wednesdays," "Happy Hour Fridays," Easter Egg Hunts, and tea parties for holidays like Mother's Day.
El Dorado - Sky Active Living supports different care needs, too, so there are independent living, assisted living, memory care, nursing home, skilled nursing, and rehab options all in one place, and this means residents can get help as their needs change, whether that's just light support or more hands-on care, including wellness programs, occupational therapy, wound care, nurses on call, medication support, 24-hour call systems, and even podiatry. Personal care services like dressing, grooming, and help with laundry or dry cleaning are available, and folks can get help from personal care assistants if they need it. For meals, the community serves chef-prepared food with open seating, so residents can eat when they want, and meals try to use good, nutritious ingredients. Housekeeping, maintenance, and complimentary transportation for doctor's visits, shopping, or local outings are provided if needed, and for those who just want to enjoy their day, the community organizes social activities, arts and crafts, fitness classes in the gym, educational programs, and other events to keep residents as busy or as laid-back as they like.
Apartments have accessible bathrooms with safety bars, sliding closet doors, and plenty of space, and the layouts support people with mobility devices or other physical needs. The campus is close to The Heart Hospital Baylor Plano and Eminent Medical Center, and the atmosphere stays laid-back and comfortable, focusing on making sure residents feel supported, healthy, and able to live the way they want with as little stress as possible. The El Dorado - Sky Active Living is part of the Sky Active Living platform and runs as a Continuing Care Retirement Community, so all levels of care are on the same grounds. There's a focus on friendly staff, a warm welcome, a safe place to call home, and a real effort to balance freedom, help, and an active lifestyle for residents and their families. The community has also been recognized with the 2025 Best of Senior Living Award from Seniorly and maintains high satisfaction scores, showing it's a trusted choice for senior living in the area.
