Page 3 of Best Memory Care in Dallas, TX

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 50 memory care providers in Dallas, TX using TX Health & Human Services Commission (HHSC) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank memory care in TX
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Avg Walk Score: 55/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Dallas, TX. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 89The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Dallas, TX. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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Info below is compiled from the TX Health & Human Services Commission (HHSC), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. RESC (Residential Care): Personal care and daily-living support in a smaller, more intimate residential setting. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HC (Home Care): Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Total count of citations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
Citations tied to health-related standards (as categorized by the state). Subset of overall citation activity.
Citations tied to life safety or environmental standards (as categorized by the state). Often distinct from health-line citations.
Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
Sunrise on Hillcrest
MC
AL
HOS
Dallas (Far North Dallas)
115
Facility 115
TX AVG 73
Rank #190 / 874
Yes
24
Facility 24
TX AVG 42
Rank #945 / 1,232
--Szr Hillcrest Senior Living, LLC
18
Facility 18
TX AVG 6
Rank #769 / 839
216Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Parsons House Preston Hollow LP
MC
AL
IL
Dallas
51
Facility 51
TX AVG 73
Rank #554 / 874
Yes
60
Facility 60
TX AVG 42
Rank #268 / 1,232
--Parsons House Preston Hollow LP
23
Facility 23
TX AVG 6
Rank #796 / 839
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C C Young Memorial Home
MC
AL
HC
HOS
IL
NH
PC
SNF
Dallas
55
Facility 55
TX AVG 73
Rank #533 / 874
No
20
Facility 20
TX AVG 42
Rank #993 / 1,232
--C. C. Young Memorial Home
6
Facility 6
TX AVG 6
Rank #442 / 839
42-
Frontier Senior Living
MC
AL
IL
Dallas (Oak Lawn)
-Yes
79
Facility 79
TX AVG 42
Rank #34 / 1,232
17
Facility 17
TX AVG 19
Rank #207 / 517
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Home Instead – Dallas
MC
HC
HOS
RC
Dallas (North Dallas)
-No
58
Facility 58
TX AVG 42
Rank #300 / 1,232
27
Facility 27
TX AVG 19
Rank #102 / 517
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Chattington Manor
MC
AL
Dallas (Far North Dallas)
8
Facility 8
TX AVG 73
Rank #815 / 874
No
58
Facility 58
TX AVG 42
Rank #300 / 1,232
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9
Facility 9
TX AVG 6
Rank #602 / 839
63Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Juniper Village at Preston Hollow
MC
AL
Dallas
107
Facility 107
TX AVG 73
Rank #229 / 874
No
16
Facility 16
TX AVG 42
Rank #1,048 / 1,232
--Juniper Village At Preston Hollow LLC
20
Facility 20
TX AVG 6
Rank #791 / 839
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Diversicare of Lake Highlands
MC
NH
SNF
Dallas (Lake Highlands)
280
Facility 280
TX AVG 73
Rank #2 / 874
No
16
Facility 16
TX AVG 42
Rank #1,048 / 1,232
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The Sage Oak of Preston Hollow South
MC
AL
RESC
Dallas (North Dallas)
8
Facility 8
TX AVG 73
Rank #815 / 874
Yes
45
Facility 45
TX AVG 42
Rank #572 / 1,232
--Sage Oak Holdings IV, LLC
9
Facility 9
TX AVG 6
Rank #602 / 839
45-
The Sage Oak of Norway Place
MC
AL
Dallas (North Dallas)
8
Facility 8
TX AVG 73
Rank #815 / 874
Yes
21
Facility 21
TX AVG 42
Rank #978 / 1,232
--Sage Oak Holdings III LLC
9
Facility 9
TX AVG 6
Rank #602 / 839
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Overview of Sunrise on Hillcrest

Sunrise on Hillcrest is a renowned assisted living and memory care community in Dallas, TX, that features 24-hour personalized care. With its pet-friendly environment, the community offers a variety of floor plans, designed for residents’ comfort and familiarity. Learning programs, chef-prepared dining, and innovative engagement applications are also offered to help older adults connect with their loved ones and enrich their living experiences. Utilizing a holistic approach to care, striving to help residents live to their potential. 

Exercise classes, art activities, and book clubs, as well as local excursions, are part of the community’s lifestyle calendar that aim to keep residents active and socially engaged. Residents are also given plenty of opportunities to interact with their peers and spend their alone time through cozy communal spaces, like the bistro and beauty salon. Here, Texas Health Dallas and Medical City Dallas Hospital are easily accessible, especially with its convenient location near Hillcrest Road. This senior living community is one of Texas’s highly recognized retirement communities for assisted living and memory care, especially for its comprehensive services and extensive amenities. 

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Overview of Parsons House Preston Hollow

Parsons House Preston Hollow is a senior living community in Dallas, TX offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, while assisted living provides help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

Having all three care levels in one community can suit a resident whose needs may grow over time, since a move to a different level of care does not require leaving the community. The community has 51 beds, a smaller size where staff and residents may get to know one another. Pets are allowed, so a resident can bring a pet when moving in.

Chef-prepared meals are provided, giving residents prepared dining without needing to cook each meal. Fitness classes offer structured opportunities for exercise, while the area’s Walk Score of 60 out of 100 means some errands can be completed on foot, allowing a resident who no longer drives to handle certain outings independently.

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Overview of C C Young Memorial Home

C C Young Memorial Home provides independent living, assisted living, memory care, home care, hospice care, palliative care, nursing home and skilled nursing services in Dallas, TX. Independent living offers private living with community services and no daily care, while assisted living adds help with dressing, bathing and medication while a resident keeps their own apartment. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

The range of care can suit a resident whose needs change over time and require a different level of support. Home care supports a person in their own home, hospice care provides end of life support, and palliative care focuses on comfort and symptom relief during serious illness. Nursing home and skilled nursing services provide licensed nursing care on site around the clock.

Rehabilitation services and short term rehab offer a temporary care setting focused on recovery, while respite care provides a short stay when a usual caregiver needs to travel or recover. With 55 beds, the community is smaller, so staff and residents can get to know each other. Total nurse staffing is 5 hours and 28 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily hands on nursing time allocated to each resident. Medicare and private pay are accepted, with Medicare relevant to eligible short term skilled care and private pay meaning a family pays directly. A Campus Clinic gives residents access to clinic services on campus, and massage therapy provides massage without arranging an outside visit. Pastoral care offers spiritual support within the community.

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Overview of Frontier Senior Living

The golden years are meant to be a period of smooth sailing for retirees, but sometimes daily activities become too difficult to handle like before. That’s why Frontier Senior Living offers an assisted living home with compassionate service to elderly individuals that need extra help, in the Frisco, Texas area. Offering their critically acclaimed SPARK care program inspired by Montessori methods, residents at Frontier are empowered through active engagement, socialization, and community inclusion, for holistic well-being.

Residents at this assisted living community receive 24-hour support with daily living activities, personal care, and medical management tailored to their unique needs, for optimum support from a dedicated team of professionals. Recreational activities centered on various interests including reading, dancing, fitness, culinary, or just a simple stroll in nature, are all available to residents at Frontier.

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Overview of Home Instead – Dallas

Enhancing the seniors’ aging experience, Home Instead is located at Spurling Dr. Suite, Dallas, TX that provides personal care, Alzheimer’s care, hospice support, 24-hour care, respite care, and transitional care. Home Instead focuses on delivering comfort within the safety of their homes. With professional and dedicated caregivers, the agency commits to high-quality care and assistance created to match the needs and preferences of the seniors.

Home Instead forges meaningful connections with local partners to ensure better service, collaborating with Honor Care Professionals to provide top-tier care and assistance. Moreover, the agency delivers supplemental home care services at any time to ensure that the seniors’ needs are well taken care of even when no one in their immediate family is available. Meanwhile, Home Instead ensures the well-being of the seniors and their family members during the transition period with its in-home hospice care. Ensuring that seniors experience comfortable and safe aging at their residences, Home Instead delivers trustworthy caregivers for their care and assistance.

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Chattington Manor

7508 Chattington Dr, Dallas, TX 75248
Overview of Chattington Manor

Chattington Manor is a highly regarded assisted living community in Dallas, TX, that offers personal care and memory care. The community’s family-style setting ensures older adults can ease their worries during their stay. With 24-hour supervision, nutritious meals, and three home-cooked meals daily, residents have a maintenance-free living. Through an evidence-based approach to care, memory care residents receive the best possible care for their unique needs and preferences.

Light exercises, social events, and various recreational activities are among the ways that residents can interact with friends and stay active. Spacious rooms and accessible communal spaces also ensure residents can relax without hassles. Residents also have easy access to their necessities and leisure, especially with its ideal location in the thriving neighborhood of Dallas. This assisted living community has exceptional standards of care and cozy amenities, making it a trusted option for senior living in Texas.

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Overview of Juniper Village at Preston Hollow

Juniper Village at Preston Hollow offers assisted living and memory care in Dallas, TX. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks while supporting a resident’s regular routines, and memory care provides supervision in a secured setting for someone who may be at risk of wandering. Having both care levels in one community may suit a resident whose needs could grow over time.

The community has 107 beds and a starting price of $3,175. The available facts do not specify whether that starting price applies to assisted living, memory care, or both. Named programs include Connect4Life, Catalyst, Wellspring Memory Care, and The Juniper Experience, giving residents structured programming connected to care, enrichment, and engagement.

Juniper Village at Preston Hollow also offers rehabilitation services, a wellness program, fitness, dining experiences, and technology programming. These services give residents access to rehabilitation and wellness activities alongside their residential care.

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Overview of Diversicare of Lake Highlands

Diversicare of Lake Highlands occupies 9009 White Rock Trail in Dallas’s Lake Highlands neighborhood, operating 280 beds across nursing home, assisted living, and memory care units. The facility, operated by Dallas I Enterprises, accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private-pay residents and sits 11.9 miles from downtown Dallas and 1.99 miles from Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital. Walk score is 16, requiring car transportation for most errands. Occupancy runs at 57.2%, below the Texas state average.

The resident population is overwhelmingly Medicaid (85.9%), with minimal Medicare (4.3%) or private-pay (9.8%) presence. Financial performance improved, generating a $614,500 surplus in 2024 (4.1% margin). Average stay is 175 days.

The facility holds a 1-star overall CMS rating. Health inspection performance is rated 1 star, 63.8% below the Texas average, reflecting significant deficiency findings.

Staffing also earns a 1-star rating, 52.9% below state average. Adjusted nursing hours total 3 hours 1 minute per resident daily across all roles, placing the facility 248th of 289 in Texas. Registered nurses provide 20 minutes daily (23% below state average); licensed practical nurses 52 minutes (9% below); and certified nursing assistants 1 hour 54 minutes (6% below).

Four federal civil money penalties issued over three years, totaling $55,000, indicate repeated compliance violations at roughly double the typical frequency for Texas facilities.

Long-stay residents show strength in functional stability, pressure ulcer prevention, and infection control. Vaccination rates reach 100%. However, 5.4% of long-stay residents suffer depressive symptoms, 88% worse than state benchmarks. Short-stay rehabilitation outcomes are weak: 2.7% experienced major falls; nearly triple the state average, and only 25.4% achieved successful return to home or community, 50% below the state norm.

Diversicare serves primarily long-term Medicaid residents, with below-average staffing levels, repeated regulatory violations, and rehabilitation outcomes that underperform state standards significantly.

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Overview of The Sage Oak of Preston Hollow South

The Sage Oak of Preston Hollow South is a trusted assisted living community in Dallas, TX, that offers deluxe services for older adults’ welfare. With its stress-free setting, the community features eight private rooms designed for older adults’ comfort. Memory care, assistance with daily living activities, and transportation services are among the community’s high-quality services that aim to improve residents’ living experiences. The community strives to meet residents’ unique needs through personalized care plans and a wellness-centered approach. 

Residents can find new hobbies with activities curated based on their interests and social events that promote interactions. A spacious courtyard and cozy living room are also available, providing residents with more places to relax. Preston Hollow and University Park are easily accessible from the community. This senior living community is a great choice for assisted living and memory care in Dallas, especially with its variety of tailored services and age-friendly amenities. 

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Overview of The Sage Oak of Norway Place

Settled in the peaceful neighborhood of Dallas, TX, The Sage Oak of Norway Place is a thriving senior living community that offers excellent assisted living and memory care services. The community offers 7 spacious and cozy accommodations that foster a tight-knit living environment and focused care and attention. With exceptional staff-to-resident ratios and access to services like assistance with daily living activities, incontinence care, personal grooming assistance, and medication management, residents are guaranteed a comfortable life.

The community also handles most of residents’ tasks including housekeeping, laundry, and appointment scheduling, so they can freely enjoy all the good things the community and the neighborhood has to offer. From fun and exciting daily activities to scrumptious meals and snacks, residents enjoy all the necessities they need to stay active and healthy.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Memory Care in Dallas, TX

What is the average cost of memory care in Dallas, TX?

The average monthly cost of memory care in Dallas, TX is approximately $5,000. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for memory care in Dallas, TX?

Memory care in Dallas, TX typically ranges from $5,000–$7,000 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at memory care communities in Dallas, TX?

Memory care communities in Dallas, TX typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:5–1:8.

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Texas?

Assisted living in Texas supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

Does Texas Medicaid cover memory care?

Texas Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for memory care, but most states (including Texas) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.

What is memory care?

Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia, with secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and routines built to reduce confusion and wandering.

How many memory care communities are listed on this page?

This page features 50 memory care communities in Dallas, TX. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.