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9 Best Memory Care Facilities in South Alamo, TX

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Memory care in South Alamo 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 South Alamo is about $4,077 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 9 communities, read 61 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of The Gardens at Brook Ridge Assisted Living and Memory Care
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For cleanliness - there was broken glass in the corner of his room from when he knocked over his lamp and it broke. It was only by the bed that was vacuumed up. For meals, I had to finally ask for dad, to be...
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.
Introducing The Gardens at Brook Ridge Brand New, State-of-the-Art Assisted Living & Memory Care Community The Gardens at Brook Ridge is a warm, welcoming assisted living home that fosters a sense of community for the residents. The overall design balances the operational needs of...
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Photo of Avalon Memory Care - Edinburg
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33 Floor plans available
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What can I say? A lot! Avalon Memory care is where you should place your loved one. The staff are professional and full of grace. We placed our mother there in less than a week. Very quick and expertly...
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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Photo of Waterford Gardens on Griffin Parkway
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We were on a little bit of a time crunch but we found the garden area and outdoor area with Waterford Gardens to be a big plus for us. The rooms are a little on the smaller side and we have to wear a mask,...
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.
Waterford Gardens On Griffin ParkwayLocated in beautiful Mission, Texas, Waterford Gardens On Griffin Parkway is an assisted living community with ample green space and walking paths. Our property is situated in a quiet residential area within just minutes of a variety of activities including...
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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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Great place to live in. Wonderful personalized care of the residents, amazing staff, beautiful grounds and delicious food. ...and a very kind relation with resident’s family.
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.
Photo of Briarcliff Nursing and Rehab Center
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
Briarcliff Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, located just a few minutes from several area hospitals, is a leader in healthcare offering the community of McAllen a variety of services. Briarcliff Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is proud to be the recipient of the 2011 National Quality Bronze...
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He is really happy there. The only thing would be to have a little more help in the wing. A little more staff would nice. I feel really good about leaving him there, he likes it lot. He likes the food.
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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Cost of memory care in South Alamo, TX

The average cost of senior living in South Alamo is $4,077 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include La Feria, TX with an average of $3,665 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in South Alamo, TX vs. nearby cities

South Alamo, TX
$4,077/mo
$4,077/mo
$3,743/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in South Alamo, TX vs. the state and national average

South Alamo, TX
$4,077/mo
$5,082/mo
U.S. national average
$4,989/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in South Alamo vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$4,077/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in South Alamo, TX by room type

Semi-Private
$4,450/mo
Studio
$4,863/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,625/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,300/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in South Alamo

Recent reviews for memory care in South Alamo

The Bridges At Edinburg

5.0
I just can't say enough good things about Bridges. They have taken good care of my mom and they are on top of things. She had a fall before coming here and since coming here has been improving. They are located conveniently for our family and they are really just a great community from top to ...
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Waterford Gardens on Griffin Parkway in Mission, TX

5.0
This is the place I was looking for. I can't imagine my loved one being in another community. The gardens and waterfalls on the grounds of the community are so peaceful for the residents to take advantage of. There is a pleasant smell to the community. All the staff have been friendly and ...
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The Gardens at Brook Ridge Assisted Living and Memory Care in Pharr, TX

4.8
The community has great care for my loved one. They have activities, good food, and if the pandemic wasn't around it would be better.

South Alamo memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in South Alamo memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in South Alamo, 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 South Alamo 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 South Alamo that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
South Alamo, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
62.5%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
25%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50%
71.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
37.5%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
75%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
87.5%
72.3%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in South Alamo 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 South Alamo Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
South Alamo, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
74.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
12.5%
46.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
62.5%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in South Alamo 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 South Alamo partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
South Alamo, TXNational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
25%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.5%
17.7%
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Availability of select dining options in South Alamo 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 South Alamo communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
South Alamo, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
12.5%
31.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
12.5%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in South Alamo 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 South Alamo offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
South Alamo, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
12.5%
45.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
12.5%
39.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
12.5%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
12.5%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
25%
31.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
12.5%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 9 memory care facilities near South Alamo, Texas. See the full list.

The 9 memory care facilities near you in South Alamo, Texas typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in South Alamo, 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 South Alamo, 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 South Alamo, Texas ranges from $1105 to $8433. The average Memory Care cost in South Alamo, Texas is $4,077. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in South Alamo, Texas typically starts at $1105. 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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