Many mobile home parks for seniors in Texas are located in the Rio Grande Valley.
Texas is the second largest state in the United States and is known by many for its mountains, plains, beaches and countryside. As of the 2006 U.S. Census, almost 10 percent of Texas' population was over the age of 65. Some mobile home parks in Texas cater specifically to seniors. Does this Spark an idea?
Mission Gardens Resort
Mission Gardens Resort in Mission is a fully gated and secured, four-star, over-55 mobile home park located in the Texas Rio Grande Valley region. Amenities include free wireless Internet access, a large clubhouse, swimming pool, hot tub, billiard hall, shuffleboard courts and restroom, shower and laundry facilities. The park also features the Rio Grande Valley's largest cactus garden. Mission Gardens offers cable, telephone and electric hookups for mobile homes. As of 2010, rates for mobile home lots are $39 per day, $189 per week or $275 plus electric costs per month. Mission Gardens is located near wildlife refuges, golf courses, restaurants and shopping centers.
Tropic Winds RV Resort
Tropic Winds RV Resort in Harlingen is an age-qualified mobile home park for seniors, also located in the Rio Grande Valley. As of 2010, rates for mobile home lots are $31 per day, $179 per week or $388 per month. Monthly rates are slightly higher during the colder months of December through March. The resort offers its patrons free wireless Internet access, a fitness center, sports courts, heated pool, library, recreation hall and restroom and shower facilities. Tropic Winds is located near popular attractions like the Iwo Jima Monument, Rio Grande Valley Museum, horseback riding, fishing locations and sightseeing tours. The park offers full hookups for mobile homes.
Casa Del Sol RV Resort
Casa Del Sol RV Resort, a gated, pet-friendly, over-55 community, is located in Donna, also in the heart of the Rio Grande Valley. Amenities at the park include free wireless Internet access, a heated pool, two spas and a large clubhouse, along with restroom, shower and laundry facilities. Casa Del Sol offers full hookups for mobile homes. Activities are regularly scheduled for park guests, including bingo, shuffleboard, dance events and dinners. Casa Del Sol is located near historical sites and museums, casinos and tourist destinations across the Mexican border. As of 2010, rates for 50-watt electric lots are $40 per day, $175 per week or $385 per month.
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