Best Memory Care in San Antonio, TX

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 54 memory care communities in San Antonio, 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: 39/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in San Antonio, 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 San Antonio, 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 to lowest based on our ranking 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. 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.
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.
The Army Residence Community Health Care Center
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
San Antonio (Northeast Side)
30
Facility 30
TX AVG 78
Rank #765 / 980
Yes
6
Facility 6
TX AVG 42
Rank #1,286 / 1,345
39
Facility 39
TX AVG 21
Rank #102 / 586
-The Army Retirement Residence Foundation San Antonio Inc
7
Facility 7
TX AVG 6
Rank #498 / 839
16-
Blue Skies of Texas East
MC
AL
HOS
IL
NH
SNF
San Antonio (Valley High North)
24
Facility 24
TX AVG 78
Rank #779 / 980
Yes
47
Facility 47
TX AVG 42
Rank #585 / 1,345
14
Facility 14
TX AVG 21
Rank #306 / 586
-Bst Health Services Corp
3
Facility 3
TX AVG 6
Rank #220 / 839
21-
Mystic Park Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
MC
NH
SNF
San Antonio (Far West Side)
119
Facility 119
TX AVG 78
Rank #240 / 980
No
59
Facility 59
TX AVG 42
Rank #309 / 1,345
22
Facility 22
TX AVG 21
Rank #179 / 586
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4
Facility 4
TX AVG 6
Rank #293 / 839
44Private / Semi-Private Rooms
San Pedro Manor
MC
NH
SNF
San Antonio (Monte Vista)
150
Facility 150
TX AVG 78
Rank #58 / 980
No
79
Facility 79
TX AVG 42
Rank #38 / 1,345
35
Facility 35
TX AVG 21
Rank #113 / 586
A+-
19
Facility 19
TX AVG 6
Rank #787 / 839
1919Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Westover Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
MC
NH
SNF
San Antonio (Far West Side)
124
Facility 124
TX AVG 78
Rank #165 / 980
No
32
Facility 32
TX AVG 42
Rank #902 / 1,345
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Morningside at the Meadows
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
San Antonio (Sunshine Estates)
147
Facility 147
TX AVG 78
Rank #70 / 980
Yes
46
Facility 46
TX AVG 42
Rank #608 / 1,345
54
Facility 54
TX AVG 21
Rank #1 / 586
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The Village at Incarnate Word
MC
AL
HC
IL
NH
SNF
San Antonio
60
Facility 60
TX AVG 78
Rank #567 / 980
No
75
Facility 75
TX AVG 42
Rank #67 / 1,345
7
Facility 7
TX AVG 21
Rank #491 / 586
A+Incarnate Word Retirement Community, Inc
13
Facility 13
TX AVG 6
Rank #708 / 839
49-
Brookdale Nacogdoches
MC
San Antonio (Uptown Central)
60
Facility 60
TX AVG 78
Rank #567 / 980
Yes
60
Facility 60
TX AVG 42
Rank #291 / 1,345
22
Facility 22
TX AVG 21
Rank #179 / 586
A+Brookdale Senior Living Communities, Inc
3
Facility 3
TX AVG 6
Rank #220 / 839
-3Suite
Brookdale Medical Center Whitby
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
San Antonio (Northwest Side)
136
Facility 136
TX AVG 78
Rank #94 / 980
Yes
38
Facility 38
TX AVG 42
Rank #784 / 1,345
48
Facility 48
TX AVG 21
Rank #47 / 586
A+Febc-Alt Holdings Inc
9
Facility 9
TX AVG 6
Rank #602 / 839
45Suite
Legend Oaks West Rehab
MC
NH
SNF
San Antonio (Far West Side)
124
Facility 124
TX AVG 78
Rank #165 / 980
No
24
Facility 24
TX AVG 42
Rank #1,040 / 1,345
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Rank badges are statewide: each community is ranked against every TX community we track that reports that metric, not just the 54 analyzed for San Antonio.

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Overview of The Army Residence Community Health Care Center

The Army Residence Community Healthcare Center is the premier veteran retirement home in San Antonio– welcoming all retired or honorably discharged officers; also housing senior-level federal employees of GS-14 and above, including their spouses. Reflected in their excellent service, the non-profit life plan community has maintained an active, social, and carefree lifestyle for their residents for over 30 years. The Army Residence is the place to live your golden years to the fullest, create memories, and achieve dreams. 
The life plan community boasts its exclusive program called the Army Residence Community (ARC), where residents can come together and be part of engaging activities. Retirees can choose to live in high-rise apartments or lakeside duplexes– all beautifully furnished.

Contact The Army Residence Community Health Care Center

Overview of Blue Skies of Texas East

Blue Skies of Texas East is a 24-bed nursing facility at 4917 Ravenswood Dr in San Antonio, with 14 years of operating history and a current occupancy of 68%. The average length of stay runs 109 days, which is longer than a strictly short-term rehab model but short enough to signal that post-acute recovery defines much of what happens here. Medicare and private pay are both accepted.

Nursing coverage totals 6 hours and 31 minutes per resident per day: 3 hours and 1 minute from nurse aides, 1 hour and 22 minutes from LPN/LVN staff, and 46 minutes of RN time. The service list includes rehabilitation, respite care, and 24-hour staffing. State inspections have addressed themes spanning medication management, infection prevention, emergency preparedness, care planning and documentation, dietary services, resident rights, and staffing and staff credentials; a broad cross-section of operational areas rather than any single concentrated focus.

What distinguishes this community is the amenity picture, which reads like a much larger campus than 24 beds would suggest. Residents have access to a pool, fitness centers, a woodshop and art studio, a dog park, a community garden, a library, a billiard and game room, outdoor walking trails, interdenominational chapels, and 24-hour concierge service. Dining centers on fresh, seasonal, made-from-scratch preparation, and over 70 activity groups are available. For a small nursing unit, the physical environment and activity infrastructure here are substantively above what most facilities at this scale offer.

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Overview of Mystic Park Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Set in the proximity of Nani Falcone Community Park in Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX, Mystic Park Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is an astounding community that specializes in skilled nursing and in-house therapy. Here, residents are guaranteed to receive the highest quality of care with the community’s comprehensive services tailored to their healthcare needs. With hands-on therapy services, residents can opt for short-term and long-term care depending on their needs.

Aside from comprehensive care, the community also conducts fun activities and engaging programs for residents’ enjoyment and wellness. Physical, occupational, and speech therapy are provided to enhance residents’ well-being. With a variety of care provided by a specially trained team including wound care, neurological conditions, lymphedema, and pulmonary programs, residents can rest assured of meeting their needs. The community is great for those who need additional support to live their golden years comfortably.

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Overview of San Pedro Manor

San Pedro Manor is a distinguished community situated in the charming neighborhood of West Ashley Pl, San Antonio, TX, providing in-house therapy and skilled nursing. With its dedication to improving residents’ welfare, the community utilizes a holistic approach to care tailored to their unique needs. Keep peace of mind with a compassionate and specially trained team helping with your day-to-day activities 24/7.

Enjoy fun activities and engaging programs, aiming to keep residents active and socially connected. Physical, occupational, and speech therapy, alongside wound care, memory care, and pulmonary programs are provided to meet residents’ healthcare needs. Receive the utmost care and support you deserve with the community’s top-notch care and specially designed amenities.

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Overview of Westover Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

Conveniently nestled in San Antonio, TX, Westover Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is a warm and dependable community designed to support residents with their recovery. They collaborate closely with residents, their families, and healthcare providers in creating an effective care plan tailored to their needs. The community also features an in-house therapy team that uses advanced therapeutic approaches to help residents regain their strength and overall functionality.

Residents’ schedules are packed with an array of fun and enriching activities tailored to their preferences and skills for an active lifestyle. In addition to nutritionally balanced meals, the community provides the convenience of housekeeping services for residents’ comfort. Here, residents are guaranteed to maintain their highest functionality to continue enjoying life.

Contact Westover Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

Overview of Morningside at the Meadows

Located in San Antonio, Texas, Morningside at the Meadows stands as a distinguished continuing care senior living community devoted to meeting the diverse needs of older adults. Providing an array of independent living options, Morningside at the Meadows creates an environment where seniors can relish the comforts of home without the burdens of maintenance. Whether one seeks independent living, assisted living, long-term care, or transitional care, Morningside at the Meadows provides a welcoming and enriching environment for seniors to embrace as their home.
Conveniently situated on Babcock Road, The Meadows radiates warmth, friendliness, and relaxation, seamlessly blending with the essence of senior living. Residents find elegant living spaces within the four-story Atrium Apartments, including studios and one- or two-bedroom residences. Accessible amenities encompass a state-of-the-art theater room, a modern gym, and delightful cuisine served at the Meadowlark Restaurant. The community is embraced by acres of scenic grounds, fostering a tranquil atmosphere. The outdoor experience is enhanced by picturesque gardens and well-maintained lawns, offering a serene setting.

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Overview of The Village at Incarnate Word

The Village at Incarnate Word is a 60-bed community in San Antonio’s Broadway corridor, offering a full continuum of care that spans nursing and rehabilitation, assisted living, independent living, memory care, and skilled nursing, along with in-home care services. The community is operated by Incarnate Word Retirement Community, Inc., which traces its roots to the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word, and is led by CEO Paul Harrison. It accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay, giving families several ways to cover both short-term rehab stays and longer-term care.

Now in its seventh year of operation, the community runs close to full, with an occupancy rate of 92 percent. The average resident stays about 170 days, a timeline that reflects a mix of short-term rehabilitation and longer skilled nursing care. Total nursing care averages 4 hours and 23 minutes per resident each day, with certified nurse aides making up the largest share of that hands-on time.

State inspectors with the Texas Health and Human Services Commission have consistently found a clean compliance record here, with no violations or deficiencies in health or safety codes and no substantiated complaints. That kind of steady regulatory history is worth weighing alongside the more personal factors families usually consider first.

Faith and community life run through the campus. A Spiritual Life program and on-site religious services give residents a place to continue their spiritual practice, and an active resident council gives residents a direct voice in community life. A volunteer program also connects residents with opportunities to stay engaged.

Located a short walk from many neighborhood essentials, with a Walk Score of 75, the community sits in a very walkable part of San Antonio, making it easier for visiting family to combine errands with a stop by. Between its full continuum of care, steady staffing, and clean inspection history, The Village at Incarnate Word is built to support residents through a range of care needs without requiring a move to a different facility as those needs change.

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Overview of Brookdale Nacogdoches

Tucked away in the vibrant city of San Antonio, TX, Brookdale Nacogdoches is a lively senior living community, offering memory care. The community is designed to help residents find a sense of belonging and purpose while preserving their identity. Residents here can enjoy gardening, indoor soccer, bean bag toss, socializing at parties, dancing, trivia games, and music. Families can have peace of mind knowing their loved ones are safe and well cared for in a familiar and supportive environment with a care team available 24/7.

Brookdale Nacogdoches is dedicated to providing a life filled with meaning and contributions for all residents. The community offers a variety of engaging activities and programs tailored to each individual’s needs and abilities. From daily routines to specialized dining experiences, everything is thoughtfully designed to enhance the quality of life. Recognized as one of the best memory care communities by U.S. News and World Report, Brookdale Nacogdoches strives to create a secure and nurturing environment where seniors can thrive.

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Overview of Brookdale Medical Center Whitby

Brookdale Medical Center Whitby in San Antonio, Texas, is an inviting senior living community that offers vibrant assisted living where seniors can thrive in a supportive environment. Located conveniently near churches, hospitals, shopping, and dining spots, our community provides personalized care tailored to individual needs. Residents enjoy easy access to local attractions like the historic Alamo and the lively San Antonio RiverWalk, perfect for leisurely strolls or outings with friends.

Fostering a sense of community and shared interests, Brookdale Medical Center Whitby conducts engaging social activities, including card games, art classes, and fitness programs. The community features spacious apartments, available in various floor plans with options for studios, private suites, or companion living, featuring amenities like private baths and kitchenettes. Pets are welcome, enhancing the home-like atmosphere where residents can personalize their living spaces with cherished belongings. With delicious meals prepared by a dedicated culinary team, customizable menus, and nutritional support available, dining at Brookdale Medical Center Whitby is a delightful experience.

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Overview of Legend Oaks West Rehab

Legend West Rehab keeps one thing in mind when providing its service: enhancing the lives of its residents. Management and staff approach their service with the understanding that their residents need a sense of healing– both on the physical and emotional levels. The staff ensures residents are inspired to grow as better individuals through their enhanced lifestyle in a vibrant and positive environment. Legend West Rehab is committed to ensuring that residents are comfortable and secure in the community.
Services at Legend West Rehab is a short-term rehabilitation community where its services revolve around improving the quality of life for residents; found through their list of activities and programs that help residents maintain an active lifestyle. Some community amenities include lounge areas, recreational rooms, a fitness center, in-house therapy, housekeeping, and laundry services.

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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 San Antonio, TX

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

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

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

Memory care in San Antonio, 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 San Antonio, TX?

Memory care communities in San Antonio, 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 54 memory care communities in San Antonio, TX. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.