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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Gunter, TX

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Memory care in Gunter 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 Gunter is about $5,769 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 261 communities, read 8595 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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.
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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, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Memory Care
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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.
The decisions surrounding Alzheimer’s Disease and other dementia’s are some of the most difficult that a family must make. Oak Hollow Alzheimer’s Special Care Center is specially designed and devoted exclusively to the care of those suffering from this disease and other memory loss. We are a...
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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.
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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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Cost of memory care in Gunter, TX

The average cost of senior living in Gunter is $5,769 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Whitesboro, TX with an average of $4,164 per month.

Memory care costs in Gunter, TX, vs. nearby cities

Gunter, TX
$5,769/mo
$5,015/mo

Memory care costs in Gunter, TX, vs. state and national averages

Gunter, TX
$5,769/mo
$5,021/mo
U.S. national average
$5,015/mo

Memory care costs in Gunter, TX, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$5,769/mo

Memory care costs in Gunter, TX, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,603/mo
Studio
$6,796/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,689/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,601/mo

Senior living costs in Gunter 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: Gunter, TX
Column state: Texas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGunter, TXTexasU.S.
Memory Care$5,769/mo$5,021/mo$5,015/mo
Assisted Living$5,373/mo$4,844/mo$4,753/mo
Independent Living$4,804/mo$4,328/mo$4,212/mo
Memory Care
Gunter, TX:$5,769/mo
Texas:$5,021/mo
U.S.:$5,015/mo
Assisted Living
Gunter, TX:$5,373/mo
Texas:$4,844/mo
U.S.:$4,753/mo
Independent Living
Gunter, TX:$4,804/mo
Texas:$4,328/mo
U.S.:$4,212/mo
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What families are saying about memory care in Gunter

Recent reviews for memory care in Gunter

Silverado Southlake

4.0
My dad is doing great, it was a little adjustment at first but going good now. We love the facility. It is bright and airy and there is more for them to do. They were my favorite when touring. I like that they can go outside and walk in the garden when he wants. They also have a mini golf course ...
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The Healthcare Resort of Plano

5.0
This is a gorgeous but mellow place with caring staff members. I had surgery and my needs were complex and the nursing team was able to make me feel safe and their expertise to hospital like procedures kept me worry free. I was discharged home with their outpatient therapy. Their therapy is top ...
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The Pearl Senior Living in Lewisville, TX

5.0
Inspired Living in Lewisville is so lovely. The facility is beautiful. The staff are helpful & kind. And the food is super yummy, according to my mom. Thank you [name removed] for finding this place for us. You are the BEST.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Welcoming and friendly atmosphere. Numerous reviews mention the warm and inviting environment found at various communities, such as BeeHive Homes of Rowlett Memory Care, where residents and families feel like part of a family. Staff members go out of their way to make everyone feel welcome and at home.
Engaging activities for residents. Activities are a significant factor for many residents' happiness and overall satisfaction with their living situation. Communities like Avalon Memory Care - Keller offer a wide range of activities tailored to individual interests, keeping residents engaged and active.
Consistently clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of communities, like Brookdale Lake Highlands, both for the private rooms and common areas. Regular maintenance and updates ensure a comfortable living experience for all residents.
Compassionate and caring staff. Numerous reviews express appreciation for the kindness and dedication of staff members, such as those at Grand Brook Memory Care of McKinney, who go above and beyond to provide excellent care and support for residents and their families.
Individualized care and attention. Individualized care plans and attention are essential for many residents, and communities like Colonial Oaks at Rockwall deliver tailored care to meet the unique needs of each resident, ensuring their comfort and well-being.
Variety of meal options and quality dining experiences. Quality meals and dining experiences are crucial for residents' overall satisfaction with their community. Communities like Sparks Loving Care Home focus on accommodating dietary restrictions and personal preferences, creating enjoyable and nutritious dining experiences for all.
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Gunter review score based on 1,579 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 1579 reviews of 232 Gunter memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Gunter 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

Gunter review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Gunter, TX232 facilities
8.3
Dorchester, TX221 facilities
7.3
Tioga, TX10 facilities

Review subcategories for Gunter 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 1,579 reviews of 232 Gunter memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Gunter 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.
Gunter, TX averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.0
Friendliness
4.1
4.1
Care services
3.8
3.8
Staff
4.0
4.0
Meals & dining
3.7
3.7
Activities
3.7
3.6
Value for cost*
3.8
3.7
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Gunter memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gunter memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gunter, 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 Gunter 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 Gunter that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Gunter, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
80.6%
63.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
63.4%
46.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.4%
82.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
81.9%
69.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
50%
28%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.3%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
62.9%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
70.3%
69.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Gunter 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 Gunter Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Gunter, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
80.2%
71.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
63.8%
45%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
66.4%
67.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
36.6%
25.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gunter 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 Gunter partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gunter, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40.9%
27.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
72%
44.1%
No sugar
No sugar
62.9%
40.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
58.2%
49.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
39.2%
21.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Gunter 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 Gunter communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gunter, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
54.7%
31.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
72.4%
39.4%
Room service
Room service
67.2%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
37.9%
22.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gunter 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 Gunter offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gunter, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
77.6%
44.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
56%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
54.3%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
79.7%
52.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
83.2%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
72%
59.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
68.5%
38.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
63.4%
35.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
64.7%
36.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
79.7%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
82.8%
46.7%
Dances
Dances
61.6%
31.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
37.1%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
76.3%
45.6%
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State regulations for memory care in Gunter

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 Gunter protect seniors.
Learn about Texas memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Avalon Memory Care - Allen, Avalon Memory Care - Keller and Village on the Park Plano are the top-rated memory care facilities near Gunter, Texas. See full list of communities.
There are 261 memory care facilities near Gunter, Texas. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Gunter, Texas are Avalon Memory Care - Allen, Avalon Memory Care - Keller and Arden Courts Richardson, A Memory Care Community. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 261 memory care facilities near you in Gunter, Texas typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Gunter, 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 Gunter, 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 Gunter, Texas ranges from $1295 to $489900. The average Memory Care cost in Gunter, Texas is $5,769. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Gunter, Texas typically starts at $1295. 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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