The Ivy of McKinney is a senior living community located in McKinney, Texas. The facility specializes in both assisted living and memory care, which allows it to serve seniors with varying care needs, including those with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. Residents have access to comprehensive assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting, all provided at the highest level of support as required. Memory care is delivered in a specially designed, secure section of the community with features and layouts intended to accommodate memory loss and reduce confusion or wandering. Staff provide medication management and administration, as well as health monitoring and support for conditions such as diabetes and incontinence. The community also offers ambulatory care, on-site visits from optometrists and podiatrists, and specialty services for English, Spanish, and Vietnamese speakers.

The Ivy of McKinney accommodates physical and social well-being with a variety of amenities. On-site, residents have access to an indoor and outdoor walking path system for safe exercise, a fitness center featuring programs including yoga and chair yoga, and a barber/beauty salon for personal grooming. Robust clubs and social communities are available, offering frequent social activities and resident outings. Community spaces, resident apartments with in-unit laundry, and pet-friendly policies support a home-like environment. Dining services feature restaurant-style meals, and the facility strives to deliver a variety of menu options, though some reviewers indicate a desire for greater variety and improvement in meal quality. The memory care environment focuses on safety with secured access and employs approaches designed to foster familiarity and comfort for those experiencing cognitive decline.

Medical and non-medical transportation services are offered to residents of The Ivy of McKinney. Complimentary transportation is available for medical appointments and local errands, supporting residents’ access to healthcare services and community involvement. Transportation at cost is also an option for additional destinations or specialized trips, dependent on resident needs and scheduling.

According to reviews, residents and families commonly appreciate the facility’s welcoming atmosphere, friendly staff, clean environment, and social engagement opportunities, highlighted by frequent outings and robust activity programs. The pet-friendly policy and well-kept grounds are frequently mentioned. However, reviewer feedback is mixed regarding care administration and nursing coordination, with some noting concerns about medication management, communication, and staff responsiveness—particularly in the memory care setting and with individualized care plans. These factors suggest that the facility provides a supportive social and physical environment ideal for residents who value community life, but individuals who require higher levels of clinical or memory-related support may need to evaluate their needs carefully in relation to the services offered at The Ivy of McKinney.

Costs at this community start at $2,495 and range up to $3,895. The average price in the community is $3,095, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,643. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.