Best Memory Care in Texas

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 766 memory care providers in 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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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. 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.
The average number of citations this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total citations ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
A 0–100 score of a facility's regulatory inspection record, shown as a letter and compared with other facilities of the same kind in the same state. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine grade. It is not a government rating. A dash means we have no inspection data for that facility.
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.
Windsor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Harlingen
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Harlingen
154
Facility 154
TX AVG 82
Rank #42 / 635
No
44
Facility 44
TX AVG 40
Rank #318 / 736
55
Facility 55
TX AVG 17
Rank #1 / 386
--
1
Facility 1
TX AVG 6
Rank #55 / 607
-A+1-Private Rooms
Sun Valley Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
MC
HOS
NH
RC
SNF
Harlingen (Estrellita Subdivision)
124
Facility 124
TX AVG 82
Rank #118 / 635
No
37
Facility 37
TX AVG 40
Rank #404 / 736
5
Facility 5
TX AVG 17
Rank #341 / 386
--
6
Facility 6
TX AVG 6
Rank #302 / 607
1.5A--Suite
Caraday of Houston
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Houston
150
Facility 150
TX AVG 82
Rank #44 / 635
No
41
Facility 41
TX AVG 40
Rank #354 / 736
54
Facility 54
TX AVG 17
Rank #1 / 386
--
17
Facility 17
TX AVG 6
Rank #533 / 607
3.4A---Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Windsor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Corpus Christi
MC
AL
NH
SNF
Corpus Christi (Central City)
120
Facility 120
TX AVG 82
Rank #135 / 635
No
69
Facility 69
TX AVG 40
Rank #70 / 736
50
Facility 50
TX AVG 17
Rank #14 / 386
--
9
Facility 9
TX AVG 6
Rank #409 / 607
-A9-Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Victoria Gardens of Allen
MC
HOS
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Allen
120
Facility 120
TX AVG 82
Rank #135 / 635
No
71
Facility 71
TX AVG 40
Rank #55 / 736
23
Facility 23
TX AVG 17
Rank #78 / 386
--
12
Facility 12
TX AVG 6
Rank #471 / 607
-A+39Private / Semi-Private Suites
Houston Transitional Care
MC
HOS
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Houston (Braeburn)
70
Facility 70
TX AVG 82
Rank #349 / 635
No
75
Facility 75
TX AVG 40
Rank #31 / 736
8
Facility 8
TX AVG 17
Rank #291 / 386
--
4
Facility 4
TX AVG 6
Rank #204 / 607
-A13Private Suites
Brookdale Lakeway
MC
AL
NH
SNF
Lakeway (The Towers Of Lakeway)
132
Facility 132
TX AVG 82
Rank #80 / 635
Yes
28
Facility 28
TX AVG 40
Rank #489 / 736
48
Facility 48
TX AVG 17
Rank #17 / 386
A+Brookdale Lakeway LLC
6
Facility 6
TX AVG 6
Rank #302 / 607
-B+15Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Brookdale Henderson
MC
AL
Henderson
80
Facility 80
TX AVG 82
Rank #318 / 635
Yes
11
Facility 11
TX AVG 40
Rank #653 / 736
48
Facility 48
TX AVG 17
Rank #17 / 386
A+Esc IV, L.p
2
Facility 2
TX AVG 6
Rank #119 / 607
-A+11Suite
Brookdale Stonebridge Ranch
MC
AL
Mckinney
136
Facility 136
TX AVG 82
Rank #69 / 635
Yes
15
Facility 15
TX AVG 40
Rank #621 / 736
48
Facility 48
TX AVG 17
Rank #17 / 386
A+Esc IV, L.p
4
Facility 4
TX AVG 6
Rank #204 / 607
-A+13Studio / Alcove
Brookdale Hamilton Wolfe
MC
AL
San Antonio (Northwest Side)
96
Facility 96
TX AVG 82
Rank #247 / 635
Yes
70
Facility 70
TX AVG 40
Rank #63 / 736
48
Facility 48
TX AVG 17
Rank #17 / 386
A+Esc III LP
9
Facility 9
TX AVG 6
Rank #409 / 607
-A-18Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each memory care community is ranked against every other TX memory care community we track that reports that metric, not just the 766 on this page. See how we rank facilities

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Overview of Windsor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Harlingen

Burrowed in the vibrant community of Harlingen, TX, Windsor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Harlingen is an inviting senior living community every senior deserves, skilled nursing and clinical services, therapy services and rehabilitation, hospice services, and home health services. Well-appointed private accommodations are available for its residents. With a well-trained and dedicated team, residents can receive the utmost care and support they need throughout their stay.

Having top-of-the-line amenities and services, residents can enjoy the following: tasty and nutritious meals, internet services, cable services, and transportation assistance. Take time for self-care by visiting either its beauty salon or the therapy gym. Meet new friends by participating in diverse social activities. At Windsor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Harlingen, seniors are assured of a worry-free retirement.

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Overview of Windsor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Corpus Christi

Surrounded by delightful local amenities in Corpus Christi, TX, Windsor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Corpus is a dependable community that offers short—and long-term skilled nursing. Residents receive the highest quality of care, with a kind and highly trained team attending to their needs 24/7. The community also accepts Medicare and Medicaid to ease residents’ financial burdens.

Engaging activities and enriching programs are orchestrated to keep residents active and socially engaged. Mealtimes promote social interactions and satisfy dietary needs with delightful and healthy dining options. The community also provides therapy services and hospice care to meet residents’ healthcare needs. Residents can rest their worries with the community’s comprehensive care and exceptional amenities.

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Overview of Victoria Gardens of Allen

Committed to exceptional care, Victoria Gardens of Allen is an outstanding community in Allen, TX, that offers skilled nursing and rehabilitation. Residents here keep their peace of mind, with the community’s personalized care around the clock. An extensive array of carefully furnished and spacious accommodations also welcome residents as they spend their recovery in the community.

Residents will not run out of things to do with a jam-packed calendar of fun activities and stimulating programs tailored to their enjoyment and wellness. Prioritizing residents’ well-being, delightful and healthy meals are also served to meet dietary needs and preferences. Transportation services and salon service are also provided for residents’ convenience. The community is equipped with a multipurpose activity center, a library, a chapel, a serene courtyard, creating the perfect setting for a smooth recovery.

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Overview of Houston Transitional Care

Peacefully nestled in Houston, TX, Houston Transitional Care provides an ideal and caring environment for skilled nursing and short-term rehabilitation. The community features a team of highly skilled nurses who genuinely care for residents and provide them with customized care plans. Designed to help residents regain their highest level of function, the community offers therapy services like physical, occupational, and speech therapy.

Residents’ proper nutrition is overseen by a registered dietitian who carefully prepares meals that meet their specific dietary and therapeutic needs. There’s a wide array of activities for residents to enjoy at their own leisure, keeping them as active and social as much as they want. Here, every corner of the community is designed to accommodate residents’ comfort and safety needs for a living experience that suits them.

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Overview of Brookdale Stonebridge Ranch

Brookdale Stonebridge Ranch is a classic senior living community in McKinney, Texas, that offers a comfortable setting for seniors needing assisted living and specialized memory care services. Situated in a serene neighborhood, the community provides compassionate support with daily tasks such as bathing and medication management, ensuring residents can maintain independence while receiving necessary care. Seniors here enjoy pet-friendly accommodations and access to a variety of engaging activities like socials and outings to local attractions, fostering a vibrant community atmosphere.

Dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for every resident, Brookdale Stonebridge Ranch is dedicated to providing personalized care and promoting a sense of purpose through tailored programs. From brain games and fitness activities for memory care residents to social gatherings and arts classes for assisted living, there’s something to enrich every day. The community boasts amenities such as restaurant-style dining, complete with dementia-friendly menus, and serene outdoor spaces like gardens and walking paths, ensuring both comfort and stimulation for all residents.

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Overview of Brookdale Henderson

Brookdale Henderson offers a fulfilling senior living experience in Henderson, Texas, through its welcoming environment tailored to residents needing assisted living or memory care services. For those seeking assistance with daily tasks like grooming and medication management, Brookdale Henderson’s assisted living program provides attentive support, allowing residents to focus on personal interests and activities. In the memory care program, residents benefit from personalized care that fosters meaningful connections and enriching activities, enhancing their overall well-being.

Brookdale Henderson encourages a vibrant lifestyle with a robust calendar of events and communal spaces ideal for socializing and engaging with friends or other residents. The community ensures peace of mind with a compassionate team available 24 hours to respond to emergencies. Dining experiences are delightful with nutritious, restaurant-style meals served in an elegant setting for assisted living residents, and structured dining assistance provided in memory care to promote independence and comfort. At Brookdale Henderson residents have plenty of time to reignite old passions or discover new hobbies and experience a fulfilling living experience empowered by compassionate service.

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Overview of Brookdale Hamilton Wolfe

Located in the historic and vibrant city of San Antonio, TX, Brookdale Hamilton Wolfe offers a luxurious senior living experience with a focus on assisted living and memory care. The community provides a supportive environment where seniors can enjoy pet-friendly apartments, cozy common areas, and restaurant-style dining. With a variety of vacation-style amenities, residents can indulge in a life of leisure and comfort. If a resident’s needs change, transitioning to memory care within the same community is seamless, ensuring continuous and personalized care.

Brookdale Hamilton Wolfe is committed to enriching its residents’ lives through tailored activities and programs. Residents can enjoy art classes, gratitude journaling, and social events like Wine Down Wednesdays. The memory care program includes engaging activities such as karaoke, birdwatching, and yoga, all designed to foster a sense of purpose and belonging. With 24/7 on-site availability to address emergencies and exceptional dining experiences, Brookdale Hamilton Wolfe offers a welcoming and nurturing environment for all its residents.

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Overview of Sun Valley Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

Situated in the welcoming neighborhood of Harlingen, TX, Sun Valley Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is a dedicated community providing skilled nursing, memory care, long-term care, respiratory, and rehabilitation services. Large and cozy accommodations such as suites are available for its residents. With an expert and empathetic team, the community offers individualized treatment plans and daily specialized activities to help stimulate brain therapy for those with cognitive conditions like Alzheimer’s disease and dementia.

Experience its top-quality amenities and services wherein residents can enjoy delightful chef-prepared meals based on dietary needs, medication management, wound care and management, and a beauty and barber shop. Explore its beautiful spaces such as the courtyard and gazebo. Have fun with interactive daily activities and create meaningful memories with new friends. With Sun Valley Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, seniors can enjoy the utmost care and support.

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Brookdale Lakeway

1915 Lohmans Crossing Rd, Lakeway, TX 78734
Overview of Brookdale Lakeway

A lively and engaging senior living community located in Lakeway, TX, Brookdale Lakeway offers a vibrant senior living community with various care options designed to enhance independence while ensuring peace of mind. From assisted living to memory care, residents benefit from tailored care plans that cater to individual needs, such as medication management and mobility assistance. Beyond care, residents can savor the convenience of nutritious meals, transportation services, and housekeeping, along with access to amenities like a community spa, game room, concierge service, and more. Brookdale Lakeway strives to provide comprehensive lifestyle amenities and engaging programs.

From enjoying yoga classes, movie nights, to participating in community clubs, such as the bridge club, there’s always something stimulating to do. Additional amenities include an arts and crafts studio, scenic outdoor walking paths, and the convenience of the Personal Solutions program, which delivers personal hygiene items directly to residents’ doors. With a range of floor plans available, from cozy studios to spacious two-bedroom apartments, Brookdale Lakeway offers a personalized living experience where residents can embrace a comfortable lifestyle free from everyday worries.

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Caraday of Houston

6534 Stuebner Airline Rd, Houston, TX 77091
Overview of Caraday of Houston

Set in the neighborhood of Houston, TX, Caraday of Houston offers a warm and caring environment for those who need memory care and skilled nursing services. With the help of a 24/7 care team, residents receive compassionate assistance with their daily needs and emergencies at all times. Those living with memory challenges are offered a cognitive-based activity program in a secure environment tailored for them.

Therapy services like speech, physical, occupational, and wellness therapy are available on-site to ensure residents maintain or recover their highest level of function. The community also ensures their environment is safe and secure for residents to confidently enjoy the life they deserve. Here, everyone is given the care and support that allows them to fully enjoy living their best lives.

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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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Memory Care in Texas at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 40/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Texas. 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: 82The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Texas. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
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Frequently Asked Questions about Memory Care in Texas

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 766 memory care communities in Texas. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right memory care community in Texas?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Texas, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting memory care communities in Texas?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.