Alzheimer‘s Alliance of Smith County
Senior Living Resources, Respite Care & Memory Care · Texas, TX

Alzheimer‘s Alliance of Smith County

Senior Living Resources, Respite Care & Memory Care · Texas, Texas

Overview of Alzheimer‘s Alliance of Smith County

The Alzheimer’s Alliance of Smith County is a dedicated organization that provides comprehensive support and resources for individuals and families affected by Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. Serving the Smith County community with unwavering commitment, the alliance aims to improve the lives of those affected by this debilitating condition. Through their multifaceted approach, they offer a wide range of services and programs designed to meet the unique needs of individuals at various stages of the disease.
The Alzheimer’s Alliance of Smith County offers compassionate support services to both caregivers and individuals living with Alzheimer’s. They provide educational programs and workshops that empower caregivers with knowledge and skills to effectively manage the challenges of caregiving. Additionally, they facilitate support groups where caregivers can connect with others facing similar situations, fostering a sense of community and understanding. For individuals with Alzheimer’s, the alliance offers stimulating activities and social engagement programs that promote cognitive function and overall well-being. By advocating for improved healthcare policies and funding, the Alzheimer’s Alliance of Smith County is at the forefront of the fight against Alzheimer’s, striving to raise awareness, and hopefully find a cure for this devastating disease.

Types of Care at Alzheimer‘s Alliance of Smith County

Respite Care Memory Care
Walk Score
Walk Score: 67 / 100 Rank #175 / 1393Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 175th out of 1393 homes in Texas. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Texas SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

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Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Amenities & Lifestyle

Memory Screening
Case Management
Counseling
Support Groups
Day Club
Project Lifesaver®
Workshops
Biennial Conference
Dementia Care Course
Online Education
Speaking Engagements
Specific ProgramsHow We Can Help, How You Can Help, Online Donation, Sponsorship Opportunities, Memory Maker, Join Our Team, Fundraising, Community and Professional Collaboration
Volunteer ProgramsYes

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Address 2.8 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Tyler's city center to Alzheimer‘s Alliance of Smith County's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 1.4 miles to nearest hospital (ENT Associates Of East Texas)

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Senior Living Resources in Texas

Alzheimer‘s Alliance of Smith County is located in Tyler, Texas.
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Community Care for the Aged and Disabled (CCAD)

TX Medicaid CCAD

Age 65+ or disabled
General Texas resident, Medicaid-eligible, care need (not always nursing home level).
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
TX

Large state; rural access challenges.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$60/day) Home aides

Texas Community Care Services

TX CCS

Age 60+
General Texas resident, at risk of decline.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $5,000 individual
TX

Limited funding; high demand in urban areas.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Area Agency on Aging (AAA) Services

Texas AAA Services

Age 60+
General TX resident; no income/asset limits.
Income Limits (2025) None; donations encouraged.
Asset Limits Not assessed.
TX

28 AAAs; includes Meals on Wheels in some areas.

Benefits
Meals (~$5-$7/meal) Transportation Homemaker services (~4 hours/week) Respite (~5 days/year) Legal aid

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Texas Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General TX resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
TX

Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Texas Family Caregiver Support Program

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; TX resident; 2+ ADLs.
Income Limits (2025) No strict cap; prioritizes low-income ~$24,980/year
Asset Limits Not assessed.
TX

High rural demand; includes grandparent caregivers.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Training Supplies (~$500/year)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Texas VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General TX resident, wartime service, ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth
TX

High veteran population; supports rural/urban needs.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs

Property Tax Exemption for Seniors

Texas Senior Property Tax Exemption

Age 65+
General TX resident, homeowner (homestead).
Income Limits (2025) None; tax-based eligibility.
Asset Limits Not assessed.
TX

$25,000+ exemption; optional freeze in some counties; saves ~$500-$1,000/year.

Benefits
Tax exemption or freeze (~$500-$1,000/year savings)

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Texas SFMNP

Age 60+
General TX resident, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,322/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
TX

Vouchers (~$50/season); serves ~20,000 via 28 AAAs.

Benefits
Vouchers (~$50/season) for produce at farmers’ markets

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Alzheimer‘s Alliance of Smith County
SLR

Senior Living Resource

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Alzheimer‘s Alliance of Smith County

Is Alzheimer‘s Alliance of Smith County in a walkable area?

Alzheimer‘s Alliance of Smith County has a walk score of 67. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

Are there photos of Alzheimer‘s Alliance of Smith County?

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What is the phone number of Alzheimer‘s Alliance of Smith County?

(903) 509-8323 will put you in contact with the team at Alzheimer‘s Alliance of Smith County.

Is Alzheimer‘s Alliance of Smith County Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Alzheimer‘s Alliance of Smith County is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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