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Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 76 memory care communities in Houston, 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 Houston, 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: 96The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Houston, TX. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

Compare Memory Care around Houston (Metro Area)

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 to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Houston Transitional Care
MC
HOS
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Houston (Braeburn)
70
Facility 70
TX AVG 79
Rank #503 / 972
No
75
Facility 75
TX AVG 41
Rank #67 / 1389
8
Facility 8
TX AVG 21
Rank #463 / 585
--
8
Facility 8
TX AVG 6
Rank #636 / 823
53Private Suites
Caraday of Houston
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Houston (Northside / Northline)
150
Facility 150
TX AVG 79
Rank #63 / 972
No
41
Facility 41
TX AVG 41
Rank #707 / 1389
54
Facility 54
TX AVG 21
Rank #1 / 585
--
0
Facility 0
TX AVG 6
Rank #1 / 823
--Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Brazos Tower at Bayou Manor
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Houston (Braeswood)
33
Facility 33
TX AVG 79
Rank #757 / 972
No
64
Facility 64
TX AVG 41
Rank #209 / 1389
--Brazos Presbyterian Homes, Inc
6
Facility 6
TX AVG 6
Rank #521 / 823
-6-
Brookdale West University
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Houston (Greenway / Upper Kirby Area)
-Yes
73
Facility 73
TX AVG 41
Rank #95 / 1389
48
Facility 48
TX AVG 21
Rank #47 / 585
A+----1 Bed / 2 Bed
Brookdale Memorial City
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Houston (Memorial)
-Yes
77
Facility 77
TX AVG 41
Rank #51 / 1389
48
Facility 48
TX AVG 21
Rank #47 / 585
A+----1 Bed / 2 Bed
Brookdale Memorial Oaks
MC
AL
Houston (Briar Forest)
120
Facility 120
TX AVG 79
Rank #204 / 972
Yes
64
Facility 64
TX AVG 41
Rank #209 / 1389
22
Facility 22
TX AVG 21
Rank #178 / 585
A+Esc-Ngh, L.p
6
Facility 6
TX AVG 6
Rank #521 / 823
-6Studio / Suite / 1 Bed
The Tradition – Buffalo Speedway
MC
AL
IL
Houston (Braeswood)
108
Facility 108
TX AVG 79
Rank #312 / 972
Yes
64
Facility 64
TX AVG 41
Rank #209 / 1389
6
Facility 6
TX AVG 21
Rank #513 / 585
-Buffalo Tradition Partners, LP
0
Facility 0
TX AVG 6
Rank #1 / 823
--Private Rooms
The Village of River Oaks
MC
AL
IL
Houston (Montrose)
120
Facility 120
TX AVG 79
Rank #204 / 972
Yes
83
Facility 83
TX AVG 41
Rank #23 / 1389
8
Facility 8
TX AVG 21
Rank #463 / 585
-Bmsh II River Oaks Tx Owner LLC
1
Facility 1
TX AVG 6
Rank #152 / 823
-1Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Capstone Healthcare Estates on Orem
MC
HOS
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Houston (Central Southwest)
120
Facility 120
TX AVG 79
Rank #204 / 972
No
55
Facility 55
TX AVG 41
Rank #385 / 1389
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Clearwater at The Heights
MC
AL
IL
Houston (Northside)
267
Facility 267
TX AVG 79
Rank #3 / 972
Yes
74
Facility 74
TX AVG 41
Rank #82 / 1389
4
Facility 4
TX AVG 21
Rank #544 / 585
-Cre-Hcw The Heights Trs LLC
0
Facility 0
TX AVG 6
Rank #1 / 823
--Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
The Village of Meyerland
MC
AL
IL
Houston (Braeswood)
188
Facility 188
TX AVG 79
Rank #19 / 972
Yes
58
Facility 58
TX AVG 41
Rank #326 / 1389
13
Facility 13
TX AVG 21
Rank #329 / 585
-Braeswood Owner, LLC
4
Facility 4
TX AVG 6
Rank #399 / 823
13Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Brookdale Champions
MC
AL
Houston (Edenbrook At Champions)
103
Facility 103
TX AVG 79
Rank #343 / 972
Yes
21
Facility 21
TX AVG 41
Rank #1077 / 1389
48
Facility 48
TX AVG 21
Rank #47 / 585
A+Hbp Leaseco LLC
3
Facility 3
TX AVG 6
Rank #319 / 823
-3Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Family Tree Private Care – Houston
MC
AL
HC
NH
Houston (Westside)
-Yes
81
Facility 81
TX AVG 41
Rank #30 / 1389
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Belmont Village West University
MC
AL
IL
Houston (Braeswood)
174
Facility 174
TX AVG 79
Rank #32 / 972
Yes
83
Facility 83
TX AVG 41
Rank #23 / 1389
21
Facility 21
TX AVG 21
Rank #193 / 585
-Belmont Village West University Tenant LLC
15
Facility 15
TX AVG 6
Rank #771 / 823
-15Studio / 1 Bed
The Heritage Tomball
MC
AL
HOS
IL
RC
Tomball
147
Facility 147
TX AVG 79
Rank #75 / 972
No
63
Facility 63
TX AVG 41
Rank #235 / 1389
14
Facility 14
TX AVG 21
Rank #305 / 585
-1221 Graham Drive Opco LLC
6
Facility 6
TX AVG 6
Rank #521 / 823
24Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
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Overview of Apex Oaks at Cypress

Offering assisted living, memory care, and respite services, Apex Oaks at Cypress is a 41-bed community in the moderately walkable Cypress area of Houston. It’s operated by Apex Oaks at Cypress and is administered by Kristen Kim. With two-story construction and one-bedroom floor plans, it caters to occupants 55 and older and houses a dedicated 16-unit memory care program for residents with Alzheimer’s and dementia care needs. Operating for nine years, it maintains a pet-friendly environment, welcoming companions for residents wishing to bring them.

The memory care program is a focal part of Apex Oaks at Cypress’ offerings. It delivers specialized support for occupants needing focused attention and structured programming. To promote activity and engagement, residents enjoy on-site transportation services and regular fitness and recreation programming. With a Walk Score of 55, the easy location offers moderate walkability, meaning some errands are walkable, while most trips involve a brief drive. For family members visiting from around the Houston area, the address on Wimbledon Oaks Drive provides good access via the surrounding street network.

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission’s state inspections have underscored building and life safety compliance matters. Earlier violations from 2019 were corrected by March 1, 2019, with no enforcement actions noted.

Families considering Apex Oaks at Cypress should feel welcome to tour it and inquire about how building systems and safety protocols are regularly maintained. For more data, occupants and families can directly reach the community or contact the administrator.

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Overview of The Heritage of Meyerland

Situated in Houston, Texas, The Heritage of Meyerland offers a comforting haven for individuals grappling with memory loss brought on by Alzheimer’s or dementia. Recognizing the profound complexities posed by these conditions, The Heritage is dedicated to providing compassionate and expert memory care home experience within a secure and nurturing environment. Their team, composed of highly trained professionals, is passionate about supporting both residents and their families throughout their journeys.

The cornerstone of their care lies in meticulously crafted, personalized plans that cater to each individual’s specific needs and preferences. This ensures residents receive the necessary level of attention and support, fostering a sense of security and well-being. The Heritage also goes beyond providing assistance with daily living by cultivating a warm and stimulating community where residents can thrive through engaging activities catering to diverse interests and abilities, promoting continued cognitive function, emotional well-being and socialization among residents as part of their memory care support group.

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Landon Ridge Kingwood

24025 Kingwood Pl Dr, Houston, TX 77339
Overview of Landon Ridge Kingwood

Located in the harmonious Kingwood Place Drive, Kingwood, TX, Landon Ridge Kingwood Assisted Living and Memory Care is a venerable senior living community offering assisted living and memory care. With a wide array of purposely built and spacious residences including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans, seniors enjoy a relaxing and safe retirement. The community takes pride in a team of compassionate and well-equipped professionals providing top-notch care for seniors to thrive and create lasting memories in their golden years.

The community fosters meaningful connections with trusted healthcare providers to meet residents’ needs and aspirations. Explore new ideas and rediscover old interests with enjoyable activities and exciting programs conducted for leisure and wellness. Eat well and feel good with healthy and tasty meals catering to nutritional requirements and preferences. Landon Ridge Kingwood Assisted Living and Memory Care is a great place for seniors looking to live an active lifestyle with its fabulous amenities and friendly environment.

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Overview of The Heritage Memory Care

Mitigating the impacts of memory loss conditions such as Alzheimer’s and dementia are daunting tasks, yet something that The Heritage Memory Care provides with compassion and expertise. Located in The Woodlands, Texas, discover a memory care home that not only understands the difficulties dealing with memory loss comes with, but whose team of well-trained professionals are on-call to provide assistance for your near and dear, granting peace of mind for families and the proper attention their loved one deserves.

Guiding residents and their families through the treacherous waters of these conditions, The Heritage charts a course for enjoyable retirement years and calm, peaceful days. Through mentally and physically stimulating activities, socialization among the memory care community, new connections and unprecedented personal growth can be achieved for your loved one, enriching their lives on a daily basis.

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Overview of Ella Springs Senior Living Community

Showcasing seniors how great retirement can truly be, Ella Springs is a one of a kind senior living community based in Harris County, Houston, TX, offering assisted living and memory care. The community welcomes seniors into spacious and sophisticated apartments, ranging from studios, one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments as well as companion suites. Residents are guaranteed peace of mind knowing that they always have the support they need, when they need it.

Wherever you are at in your retirement journey, you are bound to enjoy the plethora of amenities that the community offers to help residents lead a fulfilling and interesting lifestyle. Residents enjoy access to a state of the art movie theater with comfy seating, walking paths, BBQ pavilion, and a dog park. The community provides a team of talented culinary experts that focuses on creating healthy meal options, complete with fresh ingredients, seasonal vegetables and fruits, and local favorites.

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Overview of The Tradition – Woodway

The Tradition – Woodway is a 121-bed senior living community located at 6336 Woodway Drive in Houston, Texas. Managed by Tradition Management, LLC under administrator Holt Perlman, the high-rise property has provided senior services in the Tanglewood and Memorial areas for 18 years. The community offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care with one- and two-bedroom apartment options.

A dedicated 40-unit neighborhood provides certified Alzheimer’s and memory care support. Residents receive assistance with activities of daily living, medication management, housekeeping, and scheduled transportation. The area carries a walk score of 64, making it moderately walkable with dining and retail destinations nearby. Medical care is accessible at Kindred Hospital Houston Medical Center, located about six miles away.

State inspections conducted by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission show a solid overall safety record. Reports have centered primarily on minor food safety and kitchen-handling procedures rather than direct patient care or building safety concerns, with all past findings successfully corrected.

Interested residents seeking a continuum of care option in West Houston can contact the community directly to schedule an in-person tour.

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Overview of Cypress Assisted Living – CyFair

Beautifully set near delightful restaurants and grocer stores along West Road, Houston, TX, Cypress Assisted Living- Cyfair is a vibrant community that offers assisted living and memory care. Residents receive care and assistance tailored to their special needs from a compassionate and well-trained team available 24/7. The community also features snug and spacious private and semi-private rooms for residents’ comfort and safety.

A jam-packed calendar of fun activities and engaging programs are conducted to promote belongingness and an active lifestyle. Delightful and healthy meals are also served, catering to dietary needs and tastes for the finest dining experiences. Here, residents will surely have the time of their lives without spending too much, thanks to the community’s affordable options and dedicated care.

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Overview of The Shores at Clear Lake

Discover the charm and warmth of The Shores at Clear Lake, conveniently located in Houston, TX, providing assisted living, memory care, and respite care services. This community believes that vibrant living is where active aging is a way of life and ensures its residents with the kind of care and support that promotes their physical, mental, and social well-being. In terms of memory care, those with cognitive conditions are treated through The Village Program covering person-centered care, assessment and care planning, activities of daily living, and behaviors and communication.

The community offers above-and-beyond amenities and services including graceful dining, health and wellness programs, and transportation assistance. Engage in a full calendar of activities and programs coordinated by a professional team. With The Shores Clear Lake, seniors can enjoy a retirement with dignity, purpose, and grace.

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Overview of Brookdale Shadowlake

Located in Houston, Texas, Brookdale Shadowlake offers both assisted living and memory care services for vibrant seniors seeking a bit of extra help with daily activities. The community provides a range of engaging activities, from journaling classes and jewelry creations to movie nights, allowing residents to stay connected and try new experiences. Assisted living residents receive personalized care in a warm, welcoming environment, with compassionate staff available to assist with daily tasks like dressing and getting around. The memory care program features specially designed spaces and trained associates who gently guide residents living with Alzheimer’s or dementia through a daily path of meaningful engagement. Residents can start their mornings with coffee on the screened porch, join fitness classes, or explore their artistic talents, choosing their level of involvement. Dining is also a highlight, with restaurant-style meals and a focus on creating a sense of belonging for memory care residents.

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Overview of The Reserve at Royal Oaks

Located in Houston’s Westside neighborhood, The Reserve at Royal Oaks offers assisted living and memory care in one community. Daily life is built around an individual approach to care. Transportation, meals, medication management, housekeeping, and laundry are included to help residents live a more comfortable and low-maintenance lifestyle.

Residents can take part in a variety of recreational and enrichment programs that encourage social interaction and daily engagement. The memory care program offers specialized activities for residents with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia. This promotes cognitive well-being in a safe and familiar environment.

The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 52, which is moderately walkable. Some nearby shops and services can be reached on foot, but most errands and outings require a short drive. Families considering The Reserve at Royal Oaks may want to ask about the daily activity schedule and memory care programming during a tour.

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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 Houston, TX

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

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

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

Memory care in Houston, TX typically ranges from $4,000–$6,500 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

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

Memory care communities in Houston, 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 76 memory care communities in Houston, TX. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.