Independent Living for Veterans · Grand Prairie, TX
Agape Property Management houses veterans who are ready to live independently but need consistent food, shelter, and transportation to stay that way. No medical care, no case management, no red tape — just the fundamentals, done reliably, every day.
What We Provide — and What We Don't
Agape is intentionally narrow in scope. We are not a clinical provider and we do not manage a veteran's care. We provide the three things that determine whether independent living actually holds: a roof, food, and a way to get where they need to go.
A private bed in a shared, well-maintained townhome. Not a shelter bed, not a facility — a real home with house rules, privacy, and stability.
A stocked kitchen with three meals a day, every day, plus snacks and drinks always on hand. No SNAP paperwork, no grocery runs required.
Scheduled rides to VA appointments, the grocery store, and errands. A veteran without a car is not a veteran without a way to get care.
What Agape is not: a medical provider, a personal care facility, or a substitute for clinical or case management services. Residents live independently. We do not administer medication, provide therapy, or supervise activities of daily living. This keeps us fast to place into, easy to refer to, and squarely outside licensed care regulation.
From the Resident's Side
Not a benefits summary — a real day.
Private bed in a shared room, in a home — not a shelter, not a facility. Breakfast is already stocked: eggs, oatmeal, fruit, yogurt, coffee. No one has to leave to eat.
A scheduled ride to the Grand Prairie VA Clinic or the Dallas VA Medical Center is requested through the House Manager — no rideshare app, no bus transfers, no missed appointments for lack of a ride.
Weekly scheduled runs cover what's needed — the pharmacy, the store, an appointment across town. Transportation isn't an emergency-only service; it's built into the week.
Four to five nights a week, dinner is bulk-prepped and ready to serve. The rest of the week, the kitchen is stocked for residents to put something together themselves. Snacks and drinks are always available — this isn't a ration, it's a kitchen.
Quiet hours, shared-space expectations, and a clear process if something goes wrong — the same structure any stable household runs on. No curfews tied to treatment compliance. No case file. Just a decent place to live.
Meal Plan
At eight residents, a full-time cook isn't the right tool yet, and leaving residents to fend for themselves isn't either. Agape runs a stocked-kitchen model with rotating light prep — consistent, healthy, and built to scale as we add homes.
~65% groceries (protein, produce, dairy) · ~20% bulk-prepped dinner labor · ~15% snacks, drinks, and pantry staples
Transportation Plan
Every resident needs a way to reach the VA, the grocery store, and errands within a 10–20 mile radius — covering the Grand Prairie VA Clinic and the Dallas VA Medical Center.
Rides are booked and paid for centrally through a business rideshare account — no vehicle purchase, no commercial insurance rider, no driver to hire, schedule, or insure. Cost flexes automatically with actual need instead of paying for an idle vehicle on a slow week.
How It Runs
Agape is built to run lean without cutting corners on the resident experience. One part-time House Manager — not a full clinical or administrative staff — keeps the household running.
Per-Occupant Cost
Covers housing, all meals, and scheduled transportation — the full program, no separate line items or hidden fees.
Agape's pricing is structured to fit comfortably within this benefit. A veteran using Aid & Attendance can cover a placement in full, with no cost to the VA for the referral.
For Case Workers
Full documentation is available on request or by download below — no login required.
Room-by-room safety walkthrough for the Grand Prairie townhome — life-safety, structural, and operational readiness.
View checklist →Conduct, quiet hours, guests, safety, and grounds for removal — the structure every resident agrees to on move-in.
View house rules →Fair Housing Act–compliant individualized assessment — no blanket denials based on criminal history.
View screening policy →Refer a Veteran
Tell us about the veteran you're placing, and we'll follow up to confirm alignment and schedule a time to talk.