2 Bedrooms
Independent Living · 2 bedroom
$3,450/month
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Emerald Cottages of Waco
2412 Marketplace Dr, Waco, TX
Independent Living
★ 4.07 reviewsvia A Place for Mom ↗
About the community
About Emerald Cottages of Waco
Emerald Cottages of Waco provides an independent living community to those who are looking to make Waco, TX their home. This community offers residents the opportunity to live in a great area. Waco is a part of McLennan County and it provides both residents and guests with much to do and see. Those who spend time in Waco will love checking out the Cameron Park Zoo as well as the Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum. Emerald Cottages of Waco offers a staff that is dedicated to meeting the needs of all of the community's residents. Our staff wants to make sure that everyone who chooses to be a part of this community feels safe and comfortable and has all of the help that they need to get through each day. In addition to providing a great staff and an excellent location, we also offer the following: Beautiful kitchens and baths Private patios Quality finishes in apartments Walk-in closet Attached garage We are here to provide you with the beautiful home that you are looking for and longing to call your own. When you choose Emerald Cottages of Waco you choose a community that truly cares about the needs and concerns of every resident.
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2 Bedrooms$3,450 observed · tracking future changes
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Family and resident feedback
4.0 out of 5 from 7 reviews
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★★★★★
PositiveI would recommend
What we like the most about the community is that everyone is friendly, upkeep (inside/out great), good location.
★★★★★
PositiveIndependent Living
It was perfect for our needs. Mom is still independent. She doesn't need assisted living at this point. All the assisted living facilities that I looked at shared laundry facilities, didn't have a separate garage for each resident nor full kitchens. Emerald Cottages was perfect for her!
★★★★★
PositiveGreat experience
We chose Emerald Cottages of Waco because it was the only one we found that fit all of our desires. Facilities like that are limited around here. The apartment sizes here are great, we are in a 2 bedroom. I would want others to know that the location and access to this facility are excellent. I would highly recommend to others.
★★★★★
PositiveI went on a virtual tour using the Zoom application with [name removed] from Emerald Cottages of Waco. I had a wonderful experience throughout my visit with Lynda and viewing the wonderful two bedroom two bath one car garage apartment floor plan. This apartment was beautiful and had everything necessary for a comfortable and pleasant living style. Thank you, [name removed].
★★★★★
PositiveBeautiful Landscape
My husband and I are just in love with where we are living. We have lived in the country side all our life and moving here we still feel like we are. We’re behind the Barton Square Center so I can hop in my car and go there if I want to or go to a nearby restaurant. Everything is really convenient to get to; they even opened up a new H.E.B. It’s a brand new area so they are still building the new center for exercise and activities. It looks big and I can’t wait until it’s finished. At the moment the area seems a bi…
★★★★★
PositiveThis facility provides very nice two bedroom individual cottages with larges single garages on ground level. No steps to fight! There will be some construction in the area, as they finish the common area, and Central Texas Marketplace builds out the final open areas that are undeveloped. Probably two or three more stores depending on the size.
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What we know from public sources
- Care options
- Independent Living
- Operator
- Emerald Cottages Group, LLC
- Public price status
- Published starting price available
- Last source check
- August 2, 2026
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Services & convenience
- Cats Allowed
- Weight Limit (lbs)
- Dogs Allowed
Official oversight
Inspection and quality records
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Coverage last checked August 2, 2026.
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- Additional care fees
- Not publicly disclosed
- Move-in fee
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