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Forest Dale Apartments

11851 High Dale Dr

3.1(43 ratings)· Dallas average: 4.3

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Quick Facts

Age restriction
Independent apartments for seniors 62 and older
Rent structure
Utilities included in monthly rent

What Families Think

Forest Dale is an age-restricted (62+) senior apartment community in Northwest Dallas rather than a full-service care facility, and reviews are sharply split: some residents praise specific staff members and the location, while many describe serious maintenance, pest, and management problems. Google reviews average a mid-range 3.1 stars across 43 reviews, reflecting this inconsistency.

The Good

  • Several reviewers praise specific staff by name (Karen, Maria, Jorge)
  • Convenient location near shopping, restaurants, and I-635
  • Pet-friendly community allowing cats and dogs
  • Affordable rent noted by some residents
  • Utilities included in rent

The Bad

  • Multiple reports of roaches, mold, and mildew smell
  • Several complaints about unanswered phones and full voicemail
  • Multiple reports of rude or unresponsive management
  • Reports of slow maintenance response and unresolved repairs (e.g., broken security gates, non-working hot water/AC)
  • One report of a large, unexplained rent increase
  • One report of deposit refund not being returned

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About Forest Dale Apartments

Welcome to Forest Dale Senior Apartments in Dallas, Texas, the finest community living for seniors 62 and older. Our apartment homes offer a range of different floor plans with a wide array of modern amenities that are designed to enrich your unique lifestyle. From the in-home benefits of upgraded appliances, new flooring, and private patios to high-quality features like a professional business center, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and two charming courtyards, there’s no end to the comfort and convenience you’ll find throughout our affordable property. Plus, our unbeatable location in Northwest Dallas provides everything you need all in the comfort of your new home. Come experience the next-level living in our premier community where you can enjoy the above and beyond service you deserve. Live the good life at Forest Dale Senior Apartments today!

Extraordinary Lifestyle

•    Fitness Center
•    Business Center With Computers, Printing Station and Wi-Fi
•    Pet-Friendly Community
•    Secure Amazon Hub Lockers for Deliveries
•    On-Site Management and Maintenance
•    Two Expansive Courtyards
•    Outdoor Gazebo with Seating
•    Resident Clubhouse
•    Recreational Lounge
•    24-Hour Emergency Maintenance

An Outstanding Location in Northwest Dallas

Forest Dale’s perfect locale sets the gold standard of comfortable community living. Whether you're looking for shopping, dining, or entertainment, you’ll be surrounded by every convenience you could imagine as a resident of our wonderful community. Your new home is just minutes away from the Park Forest shopping center, where you can effortlessly run your errands at trusted businesses like Sprouts Farmers Market, as well as brand-name stores like Marshalls and Ross that offer the latest trends for your wardrobe. Enjoy a fun-filled evening at the Cinemark Theatre less than a mile away, and if you're looking to grab some dinner after the movie there is an incredible selection of local restaurants right in the neighborhood like Casa Navarro, Cindi’s Deli, and El Paisa Cocina. You also have convenient access to I-635 from our community's prime location, making your daily commute or an exciting day trip into Downtown Dallas a stress-free affair. It’s all at your fingertips at Forest Dale Senior Apartments!
 
Reasonable Accommodation/Modification Requests

Applicants wishing to request a reasonable accommodation may contact the Property Manager by phone at (972) 351-8301 or regular mail to Forest Dale | 11851 Highdale Dr. | Dallas, TX 75234. Upon receipt, requests will be responded to in writing within 7 business days.

Only the Best Amenities

At Forest Dale Senior Apartments, we strive to make your ideal lifestyle a reality. Our charming property features high-quality amenities that are designed to enrich your daily routine. You can experience the exceptional comfort of our plush community clubhouse, a social and inviting atmosphere for you to unwind. If you love to relax in the fresh air, there are two serene courtyards that let you take in the gorgeous green landscape of our premier property with ample seating for you to enjoy. With so many benefits waiting for you in our community, it’s easy to see that there’s no shortage of comfort at Forest Dale Senior Apartments.

Apartment Amenities

•    Efficiency & 1 Bedroom Floor Plans
•    Utilities Included in Rent
•    Newly Upgraded Homes Available, Including New Flooring, Countertops, Lighting, Cabinets and more! *
•    Fully-Equipped Kitchen, Including Refrigerator and Range
•    Energy-Efficient Appliances
•    Private Patio *
•    Accessible Apartment Layouts

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Community Amenities

•    Fitness Center
•    Business Center With Computers, Printing Station and WiFi
•    Pet-Friendly Community
•    Secure Amazon Hub Lockers for Deliveries
•    On-Site Management and Maintenance
•    Two Expansive Courtyards
•    Outdoor Gazebo with Seating
•    Resident Clubhouse
•    Recreational Lounge
•    24-Hour Emergency Maintenance
•    Movie Room
•    NEW Game Cave with Billiards, Ping Pong, Card Table and Other Games
•    Library
•    Meeting Rooms
•    Arts & Crafts Room
•    Laundry Room
•    Planned Social Activities
•    Online Rental Payments Accepted

Pet Friendly Community

Forest Dale Senior Apartments is a pet-friendly apartment community and provides a wonderful place for not only you to live, but also a wonderful place for your pet to live. If you have any questions, please give us a call!

Pet Policy

    Pet Types: Cats & Dogs

    Max Weight: 45

    Maximum Pets Per Unit: 2

Pet Fees

    Fee: $300.00

Additional Pet Fees

    Fee: $100.00

Dallas: All the Benefits of a Big City

Dallas is a major city in Texas. Located in North Texas, Dallas is the main core of the largest metropolitan area in the South. Dallas is the cultural hub of Texas. It has much to offer in terms of cuisine, the arts, and special events. Dallas is known for its barbecue, authentic Mexican, and Tex-Mex cuisine. Looking for something to do after you dine The Arts District in the northern section of Downtown is home to several arts venues and is the largest continuous arts district in the United States. Dallas also hosts an array of events during the year including the State Fair of Texas, which has been held annually at Fair Park since 1886, Taste of Dallas, and the annual Halloween event, The Wake, which features local art and music. Other places of interest include the Perot Museum of Nature and Science, the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden, and the Dallas Museum of Art. The area is home to six major league sports teams including the Dallas Cowboys of the NFL, the Dallas Mavericks of the NBA, the Texas Rangers of the MLB, the Dallas Stars of the NHL, FC Dallas of the MLS, and the Dallas Wings of the WNBA.

 

Types of Care

Assisted LivingAt-Home CareHome Health and HospiceIndependent LivingSkilled Nursing / Long Term Care

Amenities

Room Amenities

  • Private Rooms
  • Wi-Fi / High-Speed Internet

Meals & Dining

  • Dietary Accommodations (Gluten-Free, Low / No Sodium, No Sugar, Vegan)
  • Professional Chef

Community Amenities

  • 24-Hour Staff
  • Fitness Center
  • Gathering / Activity Spaces
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry Service
  • Medication Management
  • On-Site Medical Staff
  • Outdoor Patio
  • Pet Friendly
  • Transportation Services
  • Walking Paths

Activities

  • Social Activities (Happy Hour, Wine Tasting, Dances, Karaoke)

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Reviews

3.1overall · 43 ratings combined

3.1★ on Google (43)

Martin Cisneros

Jun 2026

via Google

Very hard working staff. Very proud of that detail. Love it.

Wayne dizzl3 Bogue

May 2026

via Google

It's a wonderful community 😁

E Pluribus Unum

May 2026

via Google

it was just a Maze of Doors, and a staircase at each corner.The vibe was just super Dead.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does Forest Dale Apartments offer?

Forest Dale Apartments offers Assisted Living, At-Home Care, Independent Living and Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care.

Is Forest Dale Apartments pet friendly?

Yes — Forest Dale Apartments lists pet-friendly accommodations among its amenities. Ask about any size or breed policies when you visit.

Where is Forest Dale Apartments located?

Forest Dale Apartments is located at 11851 High Dale Dr in Dallas, Texas.

What do families say about Forest Dale Apartments?

Forest Dale is an age-restricted (62+) senior apartment community in Northwest Dallas rather than a full-service care facility, and reviews are sharply split: some residents praise specific staff members and the location, while many describe serious maintenance, pest, and management problems. Google reviews average a mid-range 3.1 stars across 43 reviews, reflecting this inconsistency.

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