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Memory care in Gun Barrel City 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 Gun Barrel City is about $6,049 per month.

To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 75 communities, read 1749 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Athens, Mabank and Kaufman.

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Photo of Atria Willow Park
5151 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.8
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124 reviews
9.8
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124 reviews
5 star
78%
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18%
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
Atria Willow Park is conveniently located in the heart of Tyler, minutes from popular restaurants and shopping areas. Residents enjoy a three-acre park with an outdoor kitchen, putting green, fountain and walking trail, and plenty of space for the concerts and other outdoor events. Transportation...
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1616 Photos available
9.6
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37 reviews
9.6
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37 reviews
5 star
82%
4 star
5%
3 star
5%
2 star
3%
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5%
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Truly such a blessing!! Couldn’t recommend them enough!! Wish I could give 6 stars! So warm and welcoming. Truly treat the residents like family. They provide such a peace of mind and love their residents so...
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.
Whether you’re socializing with friends in our courtyard, going on a shopping excursion or relaxing in your private apartment, our assisted living community in Ennis, Texas, just 25 miles south of Dallas, will help you stay as independent as possible. And because our staff is on-site 24 hours a...
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1212 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
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9.6
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31 reviews
9.6
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31 reviews
5 star
74%
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10%
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What I found true with Avalon is that most of the staff there genuinely cares about the family and residents. The meals are balanced and healthy and it's very clean. They handled my mom's end of life care...
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.
At AVALON, we set ourselves apart from other residences with the level of care and compassion we show to our residents. Our care is unique in that we treat our residents as people with individual needs rather than grouping them as 'those with dementia.' After all, a lack of cognitive ability...
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77 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.6
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64 reviews
9.6
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64 reviews
5 star
70%
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17%
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My mom was a resident at Colonial Oaks at Rockwall for several years. Their care was excellent in all aspects. They provided a clean supervised environment for her while she dealt with a failing memory and...
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.
Family-owned and —operated Colonial Oaks of Rockwall, Texas, is proud to provide exceptional assisted living memory care that truly makes a difference in our resident's lives.Our exclusive focus is on providing the best, research-based assisted living memory care for people with Alzheimer's or...
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Photo of Garden Estates of Tyler
1010 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.6
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87 reviews
9.6
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87 reviews
5 star
61%
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Everything is good, and they are working to improve the quality of the food. It's a nice place super clean, with friendly staff.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
Garden Estates of Tyler has been serving seniors for over twenty years. Our tenured staff are passionate about resident care and dignity. We have been voted 2018 Best Assisted Living by senioradvisor.com. To see for yourself, visit our Facebook page for a snapshot of our residents in action. ...
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Photo of Long Creek Assisted Living and Memory Care
1010 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
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9.5
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27 reviews
9.5
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27 reviews
5 star
60%
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The staff are always smiling and showing they care for the residents. Communication is top rate. The food is terrific. [name removed], the Memory Care coordinator has daily activities to keep them busy....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
Long Creek is a premium senior living community offering assisted living and memory care in beautiful Sunnyvale, Texas — near Forney, Heath, Mesquite, and Rockwall. We love to brighten the lives of residents by providing exceptional services and amenities, personalized care, and delicious dining...
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Photo of Brookdale Tyler South
88 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.5
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59 reviews
9.5
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59 reviews
5 star
54%
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29%
3 star
7%
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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.
As you and your family consider memory care for your loved one, we can help. At our dedicated memory care community in Tyler, Texas, we have the experience to understand the complexity of Alzheimer’s and dementia at every stage. Memory care services in a safe, comfortable, home-like environment...
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1313 Photos available
1111 Floor plans available
9.5
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158 reviews
9.5
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158 reviews
5 star
55%
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Staff is great, very friendly. There was a bit of a delay because the original apartment had issues. But they made it right by getting my Mom a fully upgraded one and moved her to the new apartment. I would...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
When you step onto our campus, our beautiful landscaped grounds have the same ambiance as an upscale country club. Our premier senior living community in the Dallas-Fort Worth area offers excellent independent and assisted living options. Covered walking paths meander through our campus so our...
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Photo of Country Place Senior Living of Canton - Mulberry
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9.5
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12 reviews
9.5
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12 reviews
5 star
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The staff are friendly and always very helpful. I would definitely recommend them to others who are searching for a place for their loved one.
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 Place Senior Living is more than an assisted living residence, it's a place where true friendships are made, lives are shared and care warms the heart. Our uniquely intimate setting of 24 suites limits the number of residents, thereby fostering a feeling of 'family' and belonging. When...
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Photo of Arabella of Red Oak Senior Living
1414 Photos available
1212 Floor plans available
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9.3
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43 reviews
9.3
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43 reviews
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I felt a lot of things were considered in making this an amazing property. I felt the staff was connected with the residents and were very helpful in all matters. Food is delicious!! Very clean property.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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.
Experience peaceful senior living near Dallas at Arabella of Red Oak. Our beautiful homes near Lancaster, Ovilla, Waxahachie, Cedar Hill, and DeSoto are pet-friendly, well-appointed living spaces for independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Residents enjoy a maintenance-free...
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Photo of Brookdale Waxahachie
2020 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.2
Review score
64 reviews
9.2
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64 reviews
5 star
49%
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19%
3 star
17%
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2%
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13%
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The staff is very caring, attentive, and nurturing to the residents and their families. My mom ADORES all the staff! And our family does too.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
Our community is more than just a place it live; it’s a place to live well.  Our assisted living and memory care community is located in Waxahachie, Texas, which is a vibrant town, just south of Dallas, that offers the perfect combination of tranquility and convenience. Its small-town charm...
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Photo of Oak Hills Terrace Memory Care
1717 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.2
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55 reviews
9.2
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55 reviews
5 star
78%
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The intake staff was very understanding and very very helpful as we needed to get Mom in as easily and quickly as possible. They worked on the price to get it down to A figure that I could afford. The staff...
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.
Can it really be different? Yes. Our unique community is designed with the residents in mind, showcasing a new concept in memory care that provides an atmosphere that is inviting and comfortable for both your loved one and you. Oak Hills Terrace Memory Care Residence feels more like you are in...
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Photo of Pegasus Landing of Forney
1111 Photos available
9.0
Review score
47 reviews
9.0
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47 reviews
5 star
55%
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15%
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The place is very nice, they do a really good job keeping it clean. The room my mother in law is in is big enough to fit a queen size bed , dresser and night stand. The restroom is big enough to push a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
Pegasus Landing of Forney is an exceptional assisted living and memory care community in historic Forney, TX. Our community is a quick 30-minute drive east of Dallas in Kaufman County. At Pegasus Landing of Forney, we honor each resident’s aging process, celebrating life in a community of...
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Photo of Atria Copeland
1111 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.9
Review score
44 reviews
8.9
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44 reviews
5 star
54%
4 star
23%
3 star
9%
2 star
9%
1 star
5%
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
At Atria Copeland, you'll enjoy the perfect blend of hospitality, independence, and exceptional service. This gated community has a grand front entrance with a fountain, landscaped courtyards and beautiful gardens. Enjoy walking the grounds and chatting with your neighbors. Included in the...
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Photo of Sentinel Gardens Canton
44 Photos available
8.9
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3 reviews
8.9
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3 reviews
5 star
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Very nice clean place. People are great. Staff is very helpful and the other residents are friendly. It seems to be a good value and mom has settled in well. The location in Canton is nice.and peaceful.
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.
Sentinel Gardens Canton offers a range of services designed for comfort, care, and community engagement. From personalized assisted living to wellness programs, dining, transportation, and housekeeping, we cater to the diverse needs of our residents.
Photo of Brookdale Summer Ridge
66 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.8
Review score
76 reviews
8.8
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76 reviews
5 star
44%
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37%
3 star
7%
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The staff is why we chose Brookdale. When you walk in there is a young lady at the desk. Sooo friendly!! Three office doors off the foyer and most of the time the doors are open. The residence where fobs...
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.
When you’re ready to embrace all that life has to offer, our assisted living community is the perfect place to do this. Located in Rockwall, Texas, near scenic Lake Ray Hubbard and a short drive from Dallas, we’re conveniently located near quality health care, eclectic shopping, banks and fine...
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Photo of Lakeshore Assisted Living and Memory Care
1515 Photos available
8.8
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54 reviews
8.8
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54 reviews
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50%
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The food is excellent and there are a lot of activities. Lakeshore is a wonderful community. The staff are so caring, and my dad has always enjoyed his time there. If I ever need an assisted living facility...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
At Lakeshore Assisted Living and Memory Care, you will enjoy the carefree comforts of home with the help of a caring, supportive staff. An array of amenities is offered while promoting independence and well-being. Three chef-prepared meals are offered daily along with a self-serve cappuccino and...
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Photo of Cambridge Court Senior Living and Memory Care
3131 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
Pricing promotion expiring soon
8.7
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75 reviews
8.7
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75 reviews
5 star
57%
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32%
3 star
9%
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Staff is excellent. Many activities, by very appropriate, fun and open to all. Food is fantastic. Clean facilities. Cannot find anything negative to say about it.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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.
Welcome to our senior living community in Mesquite, TX, Cambridge Court! Independent living, assisted living, and memory care make Dallas County seniors feel right at home. Enjoy lush outdoor spaces, a landscaped courtyard, and private pet-friendly apartments. Meet new friends and form meaningful...
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Photo of Buffalo Creek Assisted Living and Memory Care
3030 Photos available
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8.6
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30 reviews
8.6
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30 reviews
5 star
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Staff is very friendly and helpful. The Memory Care is very clean and a they are attentive to all residents each time I visit. Everyone gets individual attention based on their needs. This is the best...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
As Waxahachie’s premier Assisted Living and Memory Care community, we are dedicated to providing a meaningful experience for residents who are ready to live their best days.Residents receive the care they need, convenient amenities, and services, while only minutes away from historical landmarks,...
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Photo of BeeHive Homes of Rowlett Memory Care
1414 Photos available
8.6
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9 reviews
8.6
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9 reviews
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I think it is very good, almost every time I come it is unannounced, and I have never found her in a bad way. The food is not fancy, but I think it is good. I have asked her about the food a lot, and she...
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.
At BeeHive Homes of Rowlett, we enjoy a unique and personal approach to memory care. Like most assisted livings/memory cares, we offer both long-term and respite care that combines housing, assistance with ADL’s, nutrition, daily activities, and health care services as needed. What makes us...
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Photo of Country Place Senior Living of Canton - Pine
1010 Photos available
8.5
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8 reviews
8.5
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8 reviews
5 star
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The staff were welcoming, polite and just down home. Mom doing a Mississippi girl appreciated that but most of all the staff coming to get her out of her room when special event were planned. I especially...
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 Place Senior Living is more than an assisted living residence, it's a place where true friendships are made, lives are shared and care warms the heart. Our uniquely intimate setting of 24 suites limits the number of residents, thereby fostering a feeling of 'family' and belonging. When...
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Photo of Azalea Trails
3030 Photos available
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8.4
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46 reviews
8.4
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46 reviews
5 star
74%
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5's across the board! When you walk in the door it is beautiful and open area. Very welcoming and feels like you are at someone's home or hotel lobby all rolled up in one. All of the common areas are...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
As Tyler’s premier Assisted Living and Memory Care community, we are dedicated to providing a meaningful experience for residents who are ready to live their best days.Residents receive the care they need, convenient amenities, and services, while only minutes away from historical landmarks,...
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Photo of Meadow Lake Assisted Living
88 Photos available
8.4
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16 reviews
8.4
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16 reviews
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Meadowlake Sr Living has been a wonderful place for our Mother. The Staff is attentive, patient and genuinely love what they do. Her room is a comfortable one bedroom/one bath with a kitchenette. There are...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
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Photo of Morada Waxahachie
66 Photos available
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8.2
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23 reviews
8.2
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23 reviews
5 star
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I've not regretted moving my mom to Morado. She gets better care than she has ever had. Her room is the best room she's ever had. It's not fancy like other places but it is homey and it's clean and it isn't...
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.
Find your place at Morada Waxahachie, where desired amenities and convenient services allow residents to live a vibrant lifestyle that encourages independence through innovative recreational, educational, health and wellness programs. Our Assisted Living community in Waxahachie, Texas, offers...
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8.2
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32 reviews
8.2
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32 reviews
5 star
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The rooms are nice but some need updating. My mom's was a newly renovated space and is very nice. Meals are an issue. Many times the clients wait in the dining room for 45 minutes after the meal time before...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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.
Christian Care Communities & Services – Mesquite is located in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex as a faith-based, non-profit provider. Our Life Plan Community – encompasses Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing and Rehab, and Hospice Services. This enables our...
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Cost of memory care in Gun Barrel City, TX

The average cost of senior living in Gun Barrel City is $6,049 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Palestine, TX with an average of $5,881 per month.

Memory care costs in Gun Barrel City, TX, vs. state and national averages

Gun Barrel City, TX
$6,049/mo
$6,223/mo
U.S. national average
$6,999/mo

Memory care costs in Gun Barrel City, TX, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$6,049/mo

Memory care costs in Gun Barrel City, TX, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,419/mo
Studio
$6,415/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,869/mo

Senior living costs in Gun Barrel City vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Gun Barrel City, TX
Column state: Texas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGun Barrel City, TXTexasU.S.
Memory Care$6,049/mo$6,223/mo$6,999/mo
Assisted Living$4,019/mo$4,569/mo$5,830/mo
Independent Living$3,141/mo$3,090/mo$3,520/mo
Memory Care
Gun Barrel City, TX:$6,049/mo
Texas:$6,223/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Assisted Living
Gun Barrel City, TX:$4,019/mo
Texas:$4,569/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Independent Living
Gun Barrel City, TX:$3,141/mo
Texas:$3,090/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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What families are saying about memory care in Gun Barrel City

Recent reviews for memory care in Gun Barrel City

Dogwood Trails in Palestine, TX

4.0
Very friendly staff. Memory care area a bit isolated but rooms nice and large. Food in memory care was not that great and served on paper plates and didn't seem very nutritious. Director was very nice and easy to work with.

Prestige Estates in Tyler, TX

5.0
My mom has been at Prestige for a couple of months. Although it’s a hard transition to go from your home to assisted living I feel that the staff went way beyond to make that as comfortable as possible. I love the staff , facility & the food is great. On a scale of 1-5 I would gladly give them a ...
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Arabella of Red Oak Senior Living

4.9
I would tell others looking into Arabella of Red Oak that you can definitely feel confident about leaving a family member at the facility to be taken care of. They keep the facility extremely clean as well. Based off of our personal experience, I would recommend Arabella to others looking for ...
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Gun Barrel City review score based on 286 family reviews

8.1
Review score75 facilities286 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 286 reviews of 75 Gun Barrel City memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Gun Barrel City 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

Gun Barrel City review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Gun Barrel City, TX75 facilities
8.2
Palestine, TX25 facilities
8.2
Tyler, TX49 facilities

Review subcategories for Gun Barrel City 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 286 reviews of 75 Gun Barrel City memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Gun Barrel City 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.
Gun Barrel City, TX averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.5
3.7
Friendliness
3.6
3.8
Care services
3.3
3.5
Staff
3.4
3.7
Meals & dining
3.2
3.4
Activities
3.2
3.3
Value for cost*
3.3
3.4
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Gun Barrel City memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gun Barrel City memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gun Barrel City, 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 Gun Barrel City 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 Gun Barrel City that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Gun Barrel City, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
65.3%
63.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
41.3%
47.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.3%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
62.7%
69.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
36%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96%
89.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.3%
59.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
53.3%
69.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Gun Barrel City 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 Gun Barrel City Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Gun Barrel City, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
57.3%
72.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
36%
45.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
44%
68%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17.3%
26.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gun Barrel City 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 Gun Barrel City partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gun Barrel City, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44%
44.8%
No sugar
No sugar
40%
41.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.7%
50.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25.3%
22.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Gun Barrel City 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 Gun Barrel City communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gun Barrel City, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50.7%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
53.3%
37.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gun Barrel City 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 Gun Barrel City offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gun Barrel City, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
57.3%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
33.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41.3%
29%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
64%
53.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.3%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56%
59.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52%
39.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
46.7%
35.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
45.3%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
58.7%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
61.3%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
42.7%
32.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28%
22.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57.3%
46.3%
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State regulations for memory care in Gun Barrel City

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Texas memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Gun Barrel City protect seniors.
Learn about Texas memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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