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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Dawson, TX
Memory care in Dawson offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Dawson is about $4,327 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 33 communities, read 551 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Country Club Retirement Community Assisted Living, CCRC, was designed for people who are ready to make transitions in their life, get a little help with the things that are getting more difficult, yet want to hold on to their independence.CCRC Assisted Living opened June 29, 2009. The Assisted...
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This community is a great place for rehabilitation services. The people were nice and the community was clean. The food was ok and I would recommend this community.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Cost of memory care in Dawson, TX
The average cost of senior living in Dawson is $4,327 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Abbott, TX with an average of $3,664 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Dawson, TX vs. nearby cities
Dawson, TX
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Dawson, TX vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Dawson vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Dawson, TX by room type
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What families are saying about memory care in Dawson
Recent reviews for memory care in Dawson
Morada Waxahachie
4.6
We have had Mom at Morada for a few months. From the beginning the staff has been helpful and kind. The ambience really suits my mother, and my sisters and I are pleased with our choice of assisted living for her.
Brookdale Ennis
5.0
The staff members at Brookdale Ennis community are awesome! the staff has been so kind and loving to my dad. And he is not the most lovable person around at this time in his life! Have bent over backwards to help him and me.
Midtowne Assisted Living and Memory Care in Midlothian, TX
5.0
The staff in the memory care cottage are amazing. They took fantastic care of my mom. Always contacted me with any updates, if she was having a bad day, whatever. I appreciate them all so very much.
She got much better care and a nicer place than Legend Oaks Ennis, who kicked her out, and it ...
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Dawson review score based on 145 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 145 reviews of 31 Dawson memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Dawson review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores
Dawson review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Dawson memory care
When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 145 reviews of 31 Dawson memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Dawson resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.Dawson, TX averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.2
4.0
Activities
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
4.4
4.0
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Dawson memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dawson memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dawson, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select care services in Dawson memory care
Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Dawson that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Dawson, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
83.9%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
51.6%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.8%
82.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
83.9%
71.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
51.6%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.8%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
71%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
74.2%
72.3%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Dawson memory care
Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Dawson Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Dawson, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
77.4%
74.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
54.8%
46.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
71%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.1%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dawson memory care
Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Dawson partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dawson, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
41.9%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
58.1%
44.5%
No sugar
No sugar
54.8%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
58.1%
50.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.6%
17.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Dawson memory care
Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Dawson communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dawson, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
51.6%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
54.8%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
51.6%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.1%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dawson memory care
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Dawson offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dawson, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
71%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.2%
33.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.7%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
71%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
77.4%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
74.2%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
67.7%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
48.4%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
54.8%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
64.5%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
74.2%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
61.3%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
35.5%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
74.2%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Arbor House of Waco, Brookdale Lakeshore and Legacy Oaks of Midlothian Senior Living are the top-rated memory care facilities near Dawson, Texas. See full list of communities.
There are 33 memory care facilities near Dawson, Texas. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Dawson, Texas are Arbor House of Waco, Arabella of Red Oak Senior Living and Midtowne Assisted Living and Memory Care. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 33 memory care facilities near you in Dawson, Texas typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Dawson, Texas, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Dawson, Texas, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in Dawson, Texas ranges from $1780 to $8300. The average Memory Care cost in Dawson, Texas is $4,327. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Dawson, Texas typically starts at $1780. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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