Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Denton, TX below include 82 memory care communities with 751 reviews. On average in Denton, residents and their loved ones rate memory care options 4.4 out of 5 stars.
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800 Whitley Road, Keller, TX 76248
4.5
(26 reviews)
"The staff at Whitley Place seem to truly love and care about the residents at Whitley Place! Everytime I'm there my mom seems to be well taken care of, happy, and well fed. I also appreciate the updates, texts, and pictures that the staff send me... ..."
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3735 Ira East Woods Avenue, Grapevine, TX 76051
4.5
(6 reviews)
"I recently did a tour of this facility and really love how clean and inviting it was. The staff was friendly and knowledgeable and management answered all of my questions completely. ..."
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1650 South Stonebridge Dr., Mckinney, TX 75070
4.4
(28 reviews)
"My mother moved into Brookdale Stonebridge Ranch a few weeks ago. The location is good for me and it's nice. The food was excellent. For activities, they have movies, bingo and they do exercises. The rooms are adequate and it is a friendly environmen..."
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3400 North Country Club Rd., Irving, TX 75062
4.4
(5 reviews)
"My brother moved to Avalon Memory Care - Irving. They are very caring. They're always attentive. They just take care of everything in a very good way. The staff was excellent. They take the time to visit with me. The facility is very clean. It's very..."
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3975 William D. Tate Avenue, Grapevine, TX 76051
4.3
(23 reviews)
"We had a productive visit with staff while touring assisted living facilities in the area for our Mother. The staff is very kind and knowledgeable. The rooms are clean and spacious. We especially like the covered front and back patio space. Overall, ..."
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2016 L Don Dodson Parkway, Bedford, TX 76021
4.3
(16 reviews)
"Oak Hollow is a wonderful and trusted facility and the family atmosphere makes it is a perfect fit for my Mother. My Mother requires services that an Assisted Living facility couldn't accommodate so I moved her to Brookdale Oak Hollow, which was ..."
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2701 Alma Road, Mckinney, TX 75070
4.3
(12 reviews)
"The administrator- Andrea is so capable, caring and a wonderful leader for her staff. She will do what needs to be done if a problem comes up - even if she needs to do it herself! ..."
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1137 Rufe Snow Dr, Keller, TX 76248
4.3
(3 reviews)
"Avalon Memory Care-Keller II had a lot of scheduled activities. I was there twice so I saw them in action and I know that they were doing it. The semi-private rooms were quite nicer. They were almost like two bedrooms with a shared bath. They had som..."
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4045 West 15th Street, Plano, TX 75093
4.2
(21 reviews)
"Brookdale Collin Oaks had everything we needed. It's a good facility, even though it's old. It is neat and clean. The staff are courteous. They have a common area and a restaurant-style kitchen. The staff member was a very nice guy. They have a grill..."
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4800 West Parker Road, Plano, TX 75093
4.2
(44 reviews)
"Sunrise of Plano was very nice, but I think the turnoff for my aunt there was they had a dog that lived there, and she didn't like that. Their dining hall was beautiful, and the residents were very nice. The rooms were nice. They had a variety of cho..."
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3690 Mapleshade Lane, Plano, TX 75075
4.1
(6 reviews)
"My mother moved in at Auberge at Plano. I like it a lot so far, the staff is very friendly, they seem very attentive and they have really well thought out and well-planned activities that are age-appropriate for seniors and all cognitive levels. So I..."
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14655 Preston Road, Dallas, TX 75254
4.1
(35 reviews)
"I toured Signature Pointe. They have very nice and courteous employees there. The people that live there are very nice and friendly. The whole environment looked very clean and very nice. The apartments were nice and clean. They had a lot of space. T..."
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8100 Precinct Line Rd, Colleyville, TX 76034
4.0
(3 reviews)
"Ellery Arbor Memory Care was a good place. What I liked the most about it was it's a total memory care and the residents had more freedom to walk or wander around. Then they have this big area inside where it's like a little indoor mall that is set u..."
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5013 Sparrows Point Drive, Plano, TX 75023
4.0
(1 reviews)
"The Avalon - Sparrows Point assisted living facility was recommended by some people we knew in the Plano area. We checked it out as an option for our uncle. It looked like a nice living community with a home-style atmosphere. We could see that the r..."
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2308 Highway 121, Bedford, TX 76021
4.0
(1 reviews)
"It had all three levels of care, but I visited the independent living. They told me that it was only built five years ago. It was good, but the rooms were probably average. I saw the dining area. They had three meals a day and there was a snack area ..."
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13215 Hughes Circle, Dallas, TX 75240
4.0
(1 reviews)
"We went to visit the Avalon - Hughes Circle assisted living facility since we were looking at possibilities for our aunt. The outside grounds were nicely landscaped and well maintained, with lots of beautiful greenery and places to sit. The communa..."
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5340 Towne Square Drive, Plano, TX 75024
4.0
(12 reviews)
"They have a lot of longevity on their team and everyone is very kind. Open door policy to address any concerns. Director and nurse along with other staff have been there over 6 years. My grandfather lived here and was well taken care of . The differe..."
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3800 Central Drive, Bedford, TX 76021
4.0
(3 reviews)
"It was very nice, but their rooms were smaller. They didn't have anything available other than a roommate-type deal, where it's a Y shape: someone lives on the left and someone else on the right. It was also a very small room with very little space. ..."
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4330 Allencrest Lane, Dallas, TX 75244
4.0
(1 reviews)
"We went to see the Avalon - Allencrest assisted living facility due to its proximity to the metro Dallas area. We are in search of a suitable place for our aunt to live. The grounds had lots of nice trees and grass for the residents to enjoy on the ..."
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675 Rapp Road, Keller, TX 76248
3.9
(48 reviews)
"We chose Mustang Creek Estates - Keller for my mother. We're on a waitlist right now. What I like the best is the family environment. What I like least is the size of the rooms. The rooms are kind of small. The staff members are very friendly, inform..."
READ MOREDenton seniors pay $5,244 per month for dementia care, which exceeds that state average by about $300 but is roughly $400 less than the national median. In nearby Killeen, care costs are comparable to rates in Denton, with seniors paying $5,271 for care, and in Tyler, memory care is considerably more affordable at $4,829. Monthly fees in Wichita Falls come in about $860 below the Denton average, and seniors may save up to $1,700 per month by obtaining care in Waco.
Denton
$5,244
Texas
$4,998
The United States
$5,625
Wichita Falls
$4,381
Waco
$3,500
Tyler
$4,829
Killeen
$5,271
When trying to decide how to pay for memory care, one of the first questions that comes up is "How much does it cost?" With the impact of inflation, it's more important than ever to have up-to-date information when making a financial plan for senior living. To help shed light on real senior living prices, Caring.com has compiled proprietary cost data from its network of more than 75,000 senior living providers to provide insight into the average cost of memory care in Denton and 86 other cities in Texas.
In Denton there are options for seniors who need financial assistance paying for Memory Care. For more information about other options, who qualifies, and how to apply, visit our Memory Care in Texas page.
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for memory care, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance memory care costs include:
For more information about different ways to finance memory care, visit our Memory Care in Texas page.
In Denton, memory care costs are increasing because of inflation. The average monthly rate of $5,337 in 2023 is expected to change by approximately 7.9% to $5,757 in 2024. Denton's average cost is in line with the anticipated 2024 U.S. average of $5,792. Denton's seniors typically pay more than the state average, which is forecast to be $3,836 in 2024. Fees are expected to jump from $3,475 to $3,749 in San Antonio, $3,675 to $3,965 in Dallas and $3,595 to $3,878 in Austin, all still lower than in Denton.
| Location | 2022 Cost (Historical) | 2023 Cost (Current) | 2024 Cost (Estimated) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denton | $4,834 | $5,337 | $5,757 |
| U.S. Average | $4,863 | $5,369 | $5,792 |
| Texas | $3,607 | $3,763 | $3,836 |
| San Antonio | $3,147 | $3,475 | $3,749 |
| Dallas | $3,329 | $3,675 | $3,965 |
| Austin | $3,256 | $3,595 | $3,878 |
Older adults in Denton have several care types available to them, with price differentials caused by factors such as required services, specialized programs and staff-to-resident ratios. Memory care offers support and supervision in a secure setting and costs around $5,337 each month. Assisted living and independent living run $3,219 and $2,466 per month, respectively.
Assisted Living
$3,219
Memory Care
$5,337
Independent Living
$2,466
Note: Data for Denton was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Dallas, was used instead.
There are many resources in Denton,TX that assist seniors in their retirement. Caring.com has compiled information on local organizations, programs and agencies and categorized them into care types for easy reference.
For information about statewide resources and those in nearby cities, go to Caring’s Texas state page.
Due to the high cost of purchasing new medical equipment, several organizations in Denton collect lightly used medical devices such as wheelchairs, ramps and walkers and distribute them to local seniors and residents in need.
| Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| REACH of Denton | 940-383-1062 | REACH offers a combination of donated and brand new items to help older adults and those with disabilities remain independent. Vision-related items include task lamps, magnifying lenses, big button phones, CCTV reading machines, clocks and talking watches. Mobility items include wheelchairs, scooters, walkers and canes. |
Many organizations offer free or low-cost legal services to Denton seniors. Older adults can access advice on issues such as estate planning, living wills and power of attorney. Some firms also act as long-term care ombudsmen, advocating for the rights of seniors in senior living communities.
| Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas | 800-955-1407 | Seniors on low incomes who need legal advice and support but can't afford the fees should contact Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas, a nonprofit law firm with offices in Denton. Its attorneys and paralegals can help a range of people, such as victims of identity theft, low-income taxpayers challenging the IRS, citizens denied public benefits and seniors facing discrimination because of their age. |
Seniors and those with disabilities can access a variety of local resources to help them pay for home repairs and modifications. Programs in Denton have different eligibility criteria and often assist retirees by providing grants or loans.
| Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Hearts for Homes | 940-891-0947 | Hearts for Homes is a home-repair program for Denton County residents aged 60 and older who own their homes. This no-cost, needs-based program has income requirements based on the number of household members, with proof of income required. Focusing on needed repairs rather than wanted repairs, this program performs repairs that make the home safer for the residents, such as roofing, plumbing and siding repairs. |
Senior centers in Denton bring together residents through recreational activities and events. Many also offer advice and support on senior issues, run wellness and nutrition programs, and connect older adults with other resources in the local area.
| Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Denton Senior Center | 940-349-8720 | Denton Senior Center offers an array of programs and services to local older adults. Open to those aged 50+, the center provides daily health, wellness, creative and recreational activities. Seniors can attend seminars about nutrition, mental health, insurance and Medicare options and take advantage of preventative screenings. A variety of group exercise and dance classes are available, and cardio equipment and weight rooms are open to use. Arts and crafts activities include ceramics, drawing, sewing and oil, watercolor and acrylic painting. |
Senior engagement resources and programs in Denton help older adults remain active and ensure they contribute to the community. Resources include wellness programs, volunteer opportunities, support groups and organizations that help residents connect with the community to live fulfilling lives.
| Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Paws - Denton | 940-382-2224 | Offered as part of Meals on Wheels Denton County, Senior Paws provides monthly dog and cat food deliveries for pet-owning recipients of home-delivered meals. The program sometimes has other pet supplies available, such as kitty litter and bowls. It's a free service available to people who qualify for Meals on Wheels and operates with donated food and volunteers to help seniors care for their pets properly. |
| Seniors In Motion | 940-566-5291 | Seniors in Motion is a nonprofit organization that provides exercise programs and educational services to improve the wellbeing of Denton seniors. The staff uses a variety of training methods, including cardiovascular, flexibility and coordination to assist seniors and prevent injuries associated with aging. It also provides educational programs such as lectures on preventing falls. The services are aimed at independent seniors, as well as seniors recovering from surgery or illness. |
| Alzheimer's Association Dallas and Northeast Texas Chapter - Dallas | 800-272-3900 | This chapter of the Alzheimer's Association can help seniors and families in Denton find local medical providers, legal and financial experts and advocates who are experienced in dementia-related issues. It also facilitates in-person and virtual support groups, early-stage engagement activities and learning opportunities for those impacted by dementia. |
| Retired and Senior Volunteer Program | 940-383-1508 | The Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) connects adults aged 55+ to organizations within their community that need volunteers to fulfill their purposes. Volunteers may be offered work in various areas, such as education, disaster support, food security and health and wellbeing. As RSVP is an AmeriCorps program, it covers the costs of accident and liability insurance for volunteers while they're working. |
Social Security offices in Denton help seniors and disabled people access the benefits they're entitled to. Older adults can contact their local office for information about receiving retirement benefits, disability allowance and Supplemental Security Income.
| Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Denton Social Security Office 76205 | 800-772-1213 | Social Security is a source of income available to retirees and people who can no longer work because of a disability. The money for Social Security comes from a payroll tax levied on employers, employees and self-employed individuals. When you retire, you'll receive monthly payments based on how much you earned when you were working. |
Assistance is available for seniors unable to access or use private transportation. These community resources help elderly and disabled residents make journeys in and around Denton, allowing them to run errands and attend appointments in the local area.
| Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Span Denton County Transportation | 940-382-1900 | The program operates a fleet of 30 vehicles with wheelchair access that transport seniors throughout the county. Seniors must make an appointment to access the shared-ride service. It can be used for multiple purposes, such as shopping, recreation and visiting senior centers. Veterans can also use the service to journey to veterans' hospitals in Fort Worth and Dallas. Adults aged 60+ pay a reduced fare of $2.50. |
Denton retirees who have served in the U.S. military can find support from local veteran services. These offices and organizations help vets access the benefits they're eligible for and provide advice and information on a variety of issues.
| Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Denton County Veterans' Center | 940-349-2950 | The Vet Center offers military veterans help with applying for benefits from the US Department of Veterans Affairs. Other services include group counseling for grief or PTSD and help for surviving spouses in obtaining pensions and death benefits. |
Alzheimer’s and dementia care facilities in Texas are regulated by the Texas Department of Health and Senior Services. The department issues licenses and inspects facilities to ensure they meet the necessary health and safety requirements in order to continue providing memory care in Texas.
Denton Memory Care Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Memory Care Facilities in Texas are required to follow. Visit our Memory Care in Texas page for more information about these laws.
Memory Care
Patti
5.0
Review of Teresa's House - Argyle
Teresa’s House has an entire team that has taken over my dad’s care. We have been amazed with the quality of care that my dad has received. Nurse Nicole, has been very involved in his treatment...
Provider response
Thank you so very much for your feedback, we are so thrilled to be part of dad's care. He is loved by our entire team! Love lives here at Teresa's House!
Memory Care
Philip
5.0
Review of Eagle Ridge Alzheimer’s Special Care Center
Eagle Ridge Alzheimer's Special Care Center is a great place. It's a memory care facility. I like the amount of staff. It was very beautiful. It had tons of activities. There was a lot of hands-on...
Provider response
Hello! We value your opinion and experience with us here at Eagle Ridge Alzheimer's Special Care Center. Thank you again for leaving a positive review, and we hope you share your positive...
Memory Care
Just like home
5.0
Review of Serenity Gardens Seniors
Quiet, immaculate, well secured home away from home with friendly loving caregivers, and an owner who interacts with family to provide individualized options to fit needs. She has worked tirelessly...
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