Memory Care in Houston
There are 268 Memory Care Facilities in Houston, TX.
Intro to Assisted Living in Houston, TX
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Over 200 Assisted Living facilities are located in the great city of Houston, TX and can accommodate the needs of your Loved One. In Houston, depending on its residents’ care needs, these Assisted Living facilities provide daily nutritional meals, bathing, grooming, dressing, medication management and more. Some of the popular Assisted Living communities are: The Solana Vintage Park, Brookdale West University, The Solana Preserve Vintage, Brookdale Galleria, Brookdale Champions, and Atria West Chase, to name a few.
Assisted Living Costs in Houston average about $4,000/month compared to the national average of $4,300/month (Genworth Cost of Care Survey). In Houston and surrounding areas, assisted living costs can range from $3,000 to $7,000/month. Should families need more affordable options, programs such as the VA Aid and Attendance can help subsidize the cost of assisted living.
The 200 Assisted Living facilities in Houston can provide Seniors with family dining rooms, activity rooms, wellness programs, beauty salons, furnished rooms, outings, religious activities and more. Houston is a great location for older adults to retire and can accommodate the needs of your Loved One.
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Memory Care Houston, TX
268 Memory Care facilities are located in the city of Houston, Texas and can accommodate the memory care needs of your Loved One. In Houston, depending on its residents’ care needs, these Houston Memory Care facilities provide daily nutritional meals, bathing, grooming, dressing, medication management, dementia and Alzheimer’s care and more.
Also, these 268 Memory Care in Houston can provide Seniors with family dining rooms, activity rooms, wellness programs, beauty salons, furnished rooms, outings, religious activities and much more.
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When Do Older Adults Suffering From Alzheimer’s in Houston Need Memory Care?
Aging Older Adults typically need this type of long term, memory care in Texas when it is unsafe to live by themselves at home, they have a tendency to wander out of their home, or they need assistance with their ADLs (Activities of Daily Living). This can include showering, bathing, dressing, eating, medication management and more.Â
Residents in these types of memory care facilities in Houston are diagnosed with Dementia or Alzheimer’s Disease. However, depending on the memory care facility, there can also be independent or assisted living residents living in the home or community.
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Types of Memory Care Facilities in Houston
The size of a memory care facility in Houston can vary from a small, residential residential memory care homes to a large, resort style community with a secure memory wing.
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A. Small Memory Care Residential Homes
Description and Size
Small, Residential Memory Care Homes in Houston can accommodate residents suffering from memory loss and are diagnosed with Dementia (Alzheimer’s Disease, Parkinson’s Disease, etc.). These memory care facilities are regular residential homes in your local neighborhood that have been converted to care for 6 to 10 senior residents. These care homes are licensed by Texas’s Department of Aging and Disability Services and permitted by the City of Houston.
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Types of Residents
Memory Care Residents in these residential, memory care homes prefer a “home-like” intimate setting that they are used to at home. While there are many small, residential memory care homes in Houston that provide activities, pet and music therapy, fitness programs, games such as Suduko, crossword puzzles and more. These Alzheimer’s residents in Houston prefer to be with a smaller group of seniors. If your Love One has a tendency to wander, first check with the facility owner or administrator to review their resident safety protocol and procedure. Since safety is their number one priority, you may want to compare with other care homes in Houston, TX or also consider a large community with a secured Memory Wing.
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Caregiver to Resident Ratio
With the smaller facility size and lower number of Memory Care residents, the Caregiver-to-Resident Ratio in a Houston Board and Care is 1 Caregiver for every 2 to 3 residents.
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B. Large Memory Care Communities
Description and Size
Large Memory Care Communities in Houston will look like a large resort or hotel with 50 to 200 residents. These care facilities will usually be located in commercially zoned areas and are also regulated by Texas’s Department of Aging and Disability Services. These large memory care facilities can also have a secure Memory Wing that can keep residents suffering from Alzheimer’s safe from wandering.
Some nationally recognized Memory Care Communities that may be in Houston or nearby are familiar names like Silverado Senior Living, Sunrise Senior Living, Brookdale Senior Living, Pacifica Senior Living, Atria Senior Living, Oakmont Assisted Living & Memory Care, Enlivant Senior Living, Belmont Village Senior Living, Senior Lifestyle, Holiday Retirement, and Five Star Senior Living to name a few.
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Types of Residents
Alzheimer’s residents in a Houston Memory Care Community will typically prefer a large community due to the daily schedule of activities, higher levels of socialization with other residents, chef prepared meals, music and pet therapy, music and art classes, fitness classes, puzzle games (Sudoku and crossword puzzles) and regular outings.
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Caregiver to Resident Ratio
Due to the large size of the facility and higher number of residents, the typical Caregiver-to-Resident Ratio in Houston, TX can go from 1 Caregiver for every 6 to 12 residents.
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Memory Care Costs in Houston
The average cost of Memory Care in Houston is $7,000 per month (source: Genworth Financial). Whether your loved one prefers a small residential care home or a large Alzheimer’s care community, the lowest Dementia Care starts at is $5,000 and can go as high as $15,000 depending on the Memory Care needs. To find out what factors play a part of the monthly cost, Click Here.
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Paying for Memory Care
Paying for Memory Care in Houston can be done through a variety of ways. Most Memory Care residents and families pay for memory care out of pocket or also called “Private Pay.” Other methods of paying for Alzheimer’s Care is through Long Term Care Insurance, Veteran’s Aid and family members.
Medicare covers some parts of Memory Care in Houston. Some examples include inpatient stays at a skilled nursing facility, home health care, and medically necessary diagnostic tests. Additionally, people living in Houston with dementia / Memory Care may be eligible for specific Medicare plans that are tailored to their specific needs.
For more details and options on how you can pay for Memory Care, Click Here.
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Texas Licensing
The 268 Memory Care Facilities in Houston are licensed, inspected and regulated by the Texas’s Department of Aging and Disability Services. Their responsibilities are to have the administrators currently licensed, inspect the Alzheimer’s Care facility before it opens, ensure the facility is operating up to standards and the residents are receiving good memory care.
We encourage you to browse through our Memory Care Listings in Houston to help you narrow down your options and save time. For more free information regarding Memory Care options and pricing in Houston, please contact 877.523.6523 and a Memory Care representative will be more than happy to help you.
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Brookdale Cy-Fair
Brookdale Cy-Fair is a Memory Care community located on 11500 Fallbrook Drive in a peaceful neighborhood in the city of Houston. 120 residents are allowed in this large care community and it is licensed by the state of Texas. Brookdale Cy-Fair offers personalized care and assistance with daily li...
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Roomes Personal Care #2
Roomes Personal Care #2 is a beautiful Memory Care facility that is committed to improving each resident’s quality of life. This is done through the dedication of the care staff at Roomes Personal Care #2. The staff is determined in providing the highest-levels of senior care services possible. Â...
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Roomes Personal Care
Roomes Personal Care is a Memory Care community conveniently located in the peaceful neighborhood of Houston, Texas on 6106 Grandvale. Roomes Personal Care is licensed by the State of Texas to provide Memory Care care for the elderly for up to 10 senior residents. This Memory Care community in Hous...
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Premier Assisted Living Homes
Premier Assisted Living Homes is a Memory Care community conveniently located in the peaceful neighborhood of Houston, Texas on 10607 Raydell Dr. Premier Assisted Living Homes is licensed by the State of Texas to provide Memory Care care for the elderly for up to 12 senior residents. This Memory Ca...
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The Solana Vintage Park
The Solana Vintage Park is a Memory Care community conveniently located in the peaceful neighborhood of Houston, Texas on 19929 Chasewood Park Drive,, TX. The Solana Vintage Park is licensed by the State of Texas to provide Memory Care care for the elderly for up to senior residents. This Memory C...
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Brookdale West University
Brookdale West University is a beautiful Memory Care facility that is committed to improving each resident’s quality of life. This is done through the dedication of the care staff at Brookdale West University. The staff is determined in providing the highest-levels of senior care services possibl...
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Brookdale Cypress Station
Brookdale Cypress Station is a -bed, Memory Care facility for the elderly located on 303 Lantern Bend Dr. in a welcoming and friendly neighborhood of Houston,TX. Brookdale Cypress Station provides personalized care and support services to seniors in a home-like environment. Brookdale Cypress Stati...
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Brookdale Memorial City
Brookdale Memorial City is a Memory Care community located on 11900 Barryknoll Lane in a peaceful neighborhood in the city of Houston. residents are allowed in this care community and it is licensed by the state of Texas. Brookdale Memorial City offers personalized care and assistance with dail...
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The Solana Preserve Vintage Park
As a care community for the elderly located on 14221 Vintage Preserve Pkwy, Houston, TX the goal of The Solana Preserve Vintage Park is to provide quality Memory Care to their senior residents. The Solana Preserve Vintage Park aims to provide a safe, loving and enriching environment for their resi...
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Brookdale Willow Place
Brookdale Willow Place is a Memory Care community conveniently located in the peaceful neighborhood of Houston, Texas on 13500 Breton Ridge Street. Brookdale Willow Place is licensed by the State of Texas to provide Memory Care care for the elderly for up to 98 senior residents. This Memory Care co...