Nestled in the heart of the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex, the community of Denton, Texas, enjoys the advantages of the booming North Texas metroplex while maintaining its own unique, small-town charm. Just a short drive away, The Oaks at Flower Mound — the long-time preferred provider of assisted living and memory care in Flower Mound and Denton County — provides a rich, engaging retirement lifestyle. The Oaks has been purposefully designed to enhance the health and wellness of its residents — and its ideal location, just outside of Dallas, offers the utmost in convenience. Just 30 minutes northwest of the city, the community of Flower Mound takes pride in its many parks, outdoor areas and recreational activities. Plus, The Oaks retirement community offers close proximity to medical facilities, as well as a variety of restaurants and shopping venues.
The Oaks at Flower Mound inspires residents to be engaged, comfortable and empowered to live life to the fullest. From healthy menu options to the wellness center, our retirement home is centered around residents’ health and happiness. Gather in our outdoor spaces or stroll along the walking paths — everything at The Oaks allows residents to grow and connect in new ways. And through our very own holistic wellness programming, Masterful Moments™, residents have the opportunity to flourish in mind, body and spirit.
Denton is a vibrant town rich in art, history and culture. Yes, the food is good, but the history and creative community of Denton bring another layer of things to do and explore. Downtown Square serves as a pedestrian-friendly hub of shopping, live music and diverse dining options sure to satisfy any taste. The area is quickly growing into a popular destination for beer, wine and spirits enthusiasts. -Denton is a city rich in history, with roots in music and art. You’ll find museums, restoration projects, murals and music throughout both the city and county. With live music nearly every night as well as music and art festivals almost every month, Denton has been named one of the nation’s Best Music Scenes. Playing host to the University of North Texas, Texas Woman’s University and North Central Texas College, Denton has earned a reputation as a progressive, diverse and culturally vibrant center in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex.
Denton, Texas: Discover Denton’s Natural Beauty
With more than 37 trails and 30 playgrounds to explore, as well as lakes, ponds and more, the outdoors come alive in Denton. Drop a line at the South Lakes Park Pond. Hit the trails at the Greenbelt Corridor, where a 20-mile multi-use trail meanders along the Elm Fork Branch of the Trinity River. Plan a weekend getaway to Lake Ray Roberts State Park, where hiking, biking, paddle boarding and more await. Take to the water at Lake Lewisville, one of the largest lakes in North Texas, spanning nearly 30,000 acres. Hook your next big catch, swim and kayak, then head to the Clear Creek Natural Heritage Center and uncover the diverse flora and fauna that call the region home.
If you are a golf enthusiast, Denton features a century-old private course, as well as public courses, including the championship course at Wildhorse Golf Club at Robson Ranch and a 9-hole course at Timberlink Golf Club. Lastly, visit Quakertown Park, a vast 32-acre city park situated behind the Denton Civic Center where visitors and residents are invited to take a stroll, catch a show at the amphitheater, explore the playground or just soak up the fresh Texas air. The park was named to honor and remember the predominantly Black community that called the Quakertown neighborhood home in the late 19th and early 20th century. Today, the Texas Historical Commission recognizes the park as a historical place.