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Recognized for its warm Southern hospitality and conveniently located just 25 miles from Houston, The Woodlands offers the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban vibrancy, making it a great choice for seniors looking for their next home.

Memory care in the area offers 24/7 specialized care for individuals with dementia or Alzheimer’s, incorporating enhanced safety measures to ensure the well-being of residents. Moreover, it provides a variety of engaging activities and fosters a sense of community, enabling residents to establish meaningful connections and lead enriching lives.

This comprehensive guide, which includes 30 memory care communities within a 10-mile radius of The Woodlands that partner with A Place for Mom, will outline cost and payment information for memory care, pertinent laws and regulations, and detailed insights into the amenities and activities offered in The Woodlands’ memory care communities.

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Table of contents

Costs of memory care in The Woodlands area
What families are saying about memory care in The Woodlands
How people pay for memory care in The Woodlands
Understand Texas laws and regulations for memory care facilities
What to expect from memory care living in The Woodlands
The Woodlands memory care services and amenities
Explore senior care with confidence
Unfamiliar with The Woodlands? Highlights for seniors

Costs of memory care in The Woodlands area

Based on proprietary data from A Place for Mom, the average monthly cost of memory care in The Woodlands is $5,437.^[01] This is a comprehensive cost and considers factors like location, floor plans, amenities, and additional services.

Memory care is specifically tailored to cater to the needs of seniors with dementia, offering individualized care and on-site health services. Other services included in the monthly costs of memory care typically include:

On-site dementia therapy services
Specially designed cognitive activities
Safety features that ensure a secure environment for individuals with memory issues

The prices provided in the following chart exclude any additional add-on charges and just represent baseline costs.

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

The Woodlands, TX

$6,211/mo

Texas state

$6,223/mo

U.S. national average

$6,999/mo

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

Assisted Living

$4,725/mo

Memory Care

$6,211/mo

Independent Living

$3,226/mo

Memory care costs in The Woodlands, TX, by floor plan type

Semi-Private

$5,214/mo

Studio

$6,484/mo

1 Bedroom

$7,240/mo

2 Bedroom

$9,511/mo

Senior living costs in The Woodlands 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: The Woodlands, TX

Column state: Texas

Column national: U.S.

Community type	The Woodlands, TX	Texas	U.S.
Memory Care	$6,211/mo	$6,223/mo	$6,999/mo
Assisted Living	$4,725/mo	$4,569/mo	$5,830/mo
Independent Living	$3,226/mo	$3,090/mo	$3,520/mo

Memory Care

The Woodlands, TX:$6,211/mo

Texas:$6,223/mo

U.S.:$6,999/mo

Assisted Living

The Woodlands, TX:$4,725/mo

Texas:$4,569/mo

U.S.:$5,830/mo

Independent Living

The Woodlands, TX:$3,226/mo

Texas:$3,090/mo

U.S.:$3,520/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in The Woodlands

Recent reviews for memory care in The Woodlands

Pegasus Landing of Tanglewood in Houston, TX

5.0

The Farrington at Tanglewood is a good facility. It has taken all the worry out of caring for Mom because I know she is in good hands there.

The Tradition - Woodway in Houston, TX

4.9

The staff is great, if you can afford the community it is beautiful. The community is flexible and accommodating and the community has gone above and beyond. Communication is great and they keep us well informed and updated. I have the cell numbers of everyone and they are all very quick to ...

Discovery Village Clear Lake in Webster, TX

4.4

We are very happy with our experience with Heartis Clear Lake. The staff is friendly. They do have activities available for the residents if they would like to participate. The food seems to be good, from the smell of the it and my loved one is putting on weight.

The Woodlands review score based on 1,412 family reviews

8.4

Review score214 facilities1412 reviewsWrite a review

This proprietary review score is based on 1412 reviews of 214 The Woodlands memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.

The The Woodlands 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

The Woodlands review score compared against nearby cities

8.4

The Woodlands, TX214 facilities

8.5

Houston, TX223 facilities

8.4

Shenandoah, TX213 facilities

Review subcategories for The Woodlands 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 1,412 reviews of 214 The Woodlands memory care communities. This chart helps you compare The Woodlands 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.

The Woodlands, TX averageNational average

Cleanliness

3.5

3.7

Friendliness

3.6

3.8

Care services

3.3

3.5

Staff

3.5

3.7

Meals & dining

3.2

3.4

Activities

3.3

Value for cost*

3.3

3.4

0.01.02.03.04.05.0

*Learn more about cost details

How people pay for memory care in The Woodlands

Various payment options are available for memory care, allowing seniors and their families to finance their expenses through different means. One avenue is private pay options, utilizing Social Security benefits or investment returns. Public assistance programs can also provide financial support. It is common for individuals to use a combination of private and public funding sources to meet the expenses associated with memory care.

The following sections will explore different payment options and resources available for memory care, including private pay, VA benefits, Medicare, and Medicaid.

Private pay methods

Private pay methods are financial sources that seniors and their families can use to cover the cost of memory care. These methods typically include personal savings, Social Security benefits, pensions, and investment returns. Some other options families use include:

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VA benefits

3303

Number of veterans who live in The Woodlands

About 25% of The Woodlands veterans are 75+

There are several VA resources for veteran seniors that can help alleviate the costs associated with memory care. We recommend seeking guidance from a local veterans service officer to optimize these VA benefits. These officers possess in-depth knowledge of the available benefits for veterans and can ensure that eligible seniors receive all the help they are entitled to. In The Woodlands, seniors and their families can find these services at the Montgomery County Veterans Service, which offers benefits counseling and various other support services.

One notable benefit often highlighted by the VA is the Aid and Attendance (A&A) benefit, specifically designed to aid seniors who require assistance with daily activities, have limited eyesight, or are bedridden due to illness. This benefit provides an additional monthly payment added to the VA Pension and can significantly reduce the financial burden of memory care. Seniors can apply for this benefit online or in person at a regional VA office. If approved, it can provide crucial financial support to cover memory care expenses, as it can be used on anything that improves the recipient’s quality of life.

The Texas Veterans Commission in Austin is another valuable resource for seniors seeking assistance with their VA benefits. This organization provides support with claims and appeals, assisting veterans in navigating the complex claims process and ensuring they receive the benefits they deserve. Moreover, veterans service organizations (VSOs) in The Woodlands, such as local chapters of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), Disabled American Veterans (DAV), and American Legion, can provide community support and help seniors connect with appropriate resources related to VA benefits.

Resources for The Woodlands veterans

Government offices

Montgomery County Veterans Services – Conroe Office
2247 N. First St., Suite 219
Conroe, TX 77301
Phone: 936-539-7842
Hours: By appointment only

Texas Veterans Commission
Phone: 512-463-6564
Email: info@tvc.texas.gov

Veterans service organizations

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4709
1303 W. Semands Ave.
Conroe, TX 77301
Phone: 936-703-3316
Email: info@vfw4709.org

Disabled American Veterans Chapter 78
Phone: 832-581-9444
Email: montgomerycountyDAV@gmail.com

American Legion Post 305
Phone: 281-298-2440

Online guides

A Place for Mom Veterans Benefits Guide PDF

Service-related ailments PDF

Federal veterans benefits booklet

Medicaid

Medicaid is a government-funded health care program designed to provide financial assistance for individuals with limited income, and it can help cover the costs of memory care. Texas Medicaid is administered by the Texas Department of Health and Human Services. It can be used for some expenses related to home health care services and in facilities that accept Medicaid as a form of payment.

This assistance is typically found through the home and community based services (HCBS) waiver program, which covers some memory care expenses related to personal care. Each waiver has its own set of eligibility requirements, usually around income limits, U.S. citizenship status, and a minimum age of 65 for seniors.^[03]

The application process for these waivers can be completed online. It is advisable to seek further guidance from organizations like the Houston-Galveston Area Agency on Aging or the Aging and Disability Resource Center, as the Medicaid application procedure can be time-intensive. Additionally, if there are any complaints or concerns, the Health and Human Services Office of the Ombudsman and the Long-Term Care Ombudsman are available to provide advocacy and support.

The Woodlands resident Medicaid resources

Medicaid resources

Texas Department of Health and Human Services
North Austin Complex
4601 W. Guadalupe St.
Austin, TX 78751
Phone: 512-424-6500

Houston-Galveston Area Agency on Aging
3555 Timmons Lane, Suite 100
Houston, TX 77027
Phone: 800-437-7396
Phone: 713-627-2300

Aging and Disability Resource Center
1111 Collins Road
Richmond, TX 77469
Phone: 832-681-2635
Phone: 855-937-2372

Texas Enrollment Broker Helpline
Phone: 800-964-2777

Ombudsman support

Health and Human Services Office of the Ombudsman
Phone: 877-787-8999

Long-Term Care Ombudsman
Montgomery County: Julianne McCoy
Phone: 832-544-4769

Medicare

While Medicare does not typically cover custodial costs of memory care, such as room and board, it can be utilized for certain medically necessary in-home care services. For example, Medicare Part A may provide coverage for limited skilled nursing care following a qualifying hospital stay of at least three days. Medicare Part A and Part B can also cover medically necessary home health care services, including skilled nursing care, physical therapy, and occupational therapy. In addition, some Medicare Advantage Plans (Part C) may offer extra benefits beyond Original Medicare, such as coverage for nonmedical services like transportation or assistance with daily living activities.

To apply for Medicare, individuals can visit their local Social Security office or apply for Medicare online. In Texas, local resources are available to assist individuals in navigating Medicare and accessing financial assistance. The Texas Medicare Savings Program specifically aids those who meet income criteria by helping with Medicare premiums, deductibles, and co-insurance costs. Applications for this program can be found on the Your Texas Benefits portal.

The Texas Health Information, Counseling, and Advocacy Program offers all Medicare recipients financial counseling and Medicare enrollment assistance. It provides valuable guidance on understanding Medicare benefits and available options. For seniors needing support, the Houston-Galveston Area Agency on Aging can offer counseling and assistance with Medicare benefits and help explore available options. Additionally, the Long-Term Care Ombudsman, operating under the Area Agency on Aging, advocates for seniors and their families, assisting with complaints and claims regarding long-term care.

The Woodlands resident Medicare resources

Government resources

Social Security Administration Office
600 N. Sgt. Ed Holcomb Blvd.
Conroe, TX 77304
Phone: 866-614-0032
Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.; Wednesday, 9 a.m. – noon

Texas Medicare Savings Program

Local Medicare support

Houston-Galveston Area Agency on Aging
3555 Timmons Lane, Suite 100
Houston, TX 77027
Phone: 800-437-7396
Phone: 713-627-2300

Health Information, Counseling, and Advocacy Program
Phone: 800-252-9240

Long-Term Care Ombudsman
Montgomery County: Julianne McCoy
Phone: 832-544-4769

Understand Texas laws and regulations for memory care facilities

Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living, so it follows the same regulations as assisted living in Texas, with additional regulatory requirements. All memory care communities must be licensed, and the regulatory requirements are overseen by the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS).

To obtain a license, a memory care facility, also known as an assisted living facility, must successfully undergo two separate on-site inspections. One inspection focuses on ensuring compliance with life safety codes, while the other inspection assesses adherence to health standards. The license is valid for two years; for renewal, an additional on-site inspection is required, including evaluating the quality of resident care. Inspections can be seen online through the provider search portal.

In addition to the standard licensing, there are other standards memory care facilities must meet; these include:

Residents must have individualized activity plans based on their health assessment and be offered at least one small group or one-on-one activity daily. Facilities with 17 or more residents must have an activity director on-site 20 hours a week.
Potential residents must be assessed within 14 days of admission and be interviewed before admission to ensure their needs will be met in memory care.
All staff must complete four hours of dementia-specific training before starting work at the facility.
Staff directly caring for residents must complete 16 hours of supervision and training following their orientation and 12 hours annually of training dedicated to Alzheimer’s and behavior management.
Facilities must have a supervisor or manager, and in facilities with 17 or more residents, two staff members must be immediately available.

Texas Department of Health contact information

Texas Department of Health and Human Services
North Austin Complex
4601 W. Guadalupe St.
Austin, TX 78751
Phone: 512-424-6500

Why do licensure and inspection reports matter to families?

State regulations — and a community’s track record with inspections and licensing — offer important insights into safety and quality of care in senior living communities.

Download the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports to learn what to look for in inspection reports and what questions to ask when touring communities. This resource explains how to use state licensure and inspection information to evaluate a community’s compliance, care standards, and responsiveness to issues.

COVID-19 regulations for The Woodlands memory care facilities

COVID-19 protocols for memory care communities in Montgomery County, Texas, can vary among facilities. However, it is generally recommended to follow guidelines provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to prevent the spread of the virus. Additionally, Montgomery County provides general information to keep citizens informed on the latest information related to COVID-19.

What to expect from memory care living in The Woodlands

The Woodlands offers a remarkable quality of life, with a wide range of amenities and conveniences easily within reach. The community prides itself on fostering a strong sense of togetherness, making it a great option for seniors in memory care looking to maintain friendships and family connections.

Top-notch amenities

Memory care facilities in The Woodlands provide calming environments for residents to receive daily care catering to their physical and cognitive needs. As such, many offer specialized activities and events to cater to those with dementia, as well as numerous opportunities for residents to stay engaged and active. Some facilities host regular fitness classes, technology classes, and other activities such as clubs, game nights, birthday celebrations, movie nights, off-site trips, and more.

Many communities have communal indoor and outdoor areas, including courtyards, arts and crafts centers, walking trails, libraries, and dining rooms. Restaurant-style dining is common at memory care facilities, and some places have specialized dining programs and vegetarian and low/no sodium options.

Personalized care plans and compassionate staff

Staff provides compassionate care to residents, customized to the unique needs of individuals with memory loss. Most facilities are equipped to ensure residents are safe through specific care and staff training designed for memory loss. Many facilities are designed to accommodate memory loss and have care protocols for exit-seeking behaviors, hallucinations, and delusions. Most also have staff training and resident care for those who need redirection or are disoriented, restless, pacing, or wandering.

A number of our partner facilities provide on-site nursing and full medication management to ensure residents have the assistance they need. To improve resident safety, many rooms include emergency call systems and shower safety bars, as well as 24-hour staff and anxiety, aggression, and agitation care.

While most memory care facilities have access to on-site health care, families can rest assured that top-rated medical facilities are nearby if needed. Facilities like St. Luke’s and Houston Methodist offer comprehensive medical care, ensuring that residents receive the highest quality health care in a supportive environment.

Combination facilities for easy transitions

Of the 30 in-network memory care facilities, 21 are part of broader care communities, such as assisted living and independent living. These facilities provide a comprehensive continuum of care within a single community. This means that as residents’ care needs change over time, they can seamlessly transition to different levels of care without having to relocate. It also allows for greater flexibility and personalized care plans. Residents can receive the specific level of support they require while maintaining a sense of familiarity and community connections.

The Woodlands memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in The Woodlands memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in The Woodlands, 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 The Woodlands 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 The Woodlands that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.

The Woodlands, TXNational

Full medication management

80.8%

63.8%

Doctor on call

66.4%

47.2%

24-Hour awake staff

96.3%

82.2%

Diabetic care

99.1%

98.2%

*Visiting health care professionals

82.7%

69.9%

Home care agency on-site

49.5%

28.4%

Non-ambulatory care

97.2%

89.4%

Respite or short term stays

68.7%

59.1%

Hospice available on-site

70.1%

69.5%

0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in The Woodlands 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 The Woodlands Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.

The Woodlands, TXNational

Dementia behaviors care

79.4%

72.2%

Specialized memory care training for staff

65.4%

45.6%

Secured community and/or wander guard

67.3%

68%

Memory care only community

37.4%

26.2%

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Availability of select dietary accommodations in The Woodlands 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 The Woodlands partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.

The Woodlands, TXNational

Nutritionist / dietician

36.9%

28%

Low / no sodium

68.7%

44.8%

No sugar

65.4%

41.4%

Vegetarian

62.6%

50.4%

Pureed meals

38.3%

22.8%

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Availability of select dining options in The Woodlands 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 The Woodlands communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.

The Woodlands, TXNational

Professional chef

53.7%

32.1%

Restaurant style dining

69.2%

40.1%

Room service

66.8%

37.6%

Anytime dining

34.6%

23%

0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in The Woodlands 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 The Woodlands offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.

The Woodlands, TXNational

Activity director

71.5%

45.5%

Pet-focused programs

55.1%

33.2%

Community service programs

47.7%

29%

Devotional activities on-site

72.4%

53.2%

Parties / BBQs / happy hour

78%

51.1%

Outings / off-site activities

67.3%

59.7%

Piano or organ

64%

39.7%

Arts and crafts center

59.8%

35.8%

Educational speakers / life long learning

58.4%

36.8%

Clubs / games / karaoke

72.4%

47.1%

Live performances

73.4%

47.3%

Dances

58.4%

32.1%

Fitness center

32.2%

22.4%

Fitness classes

72%

46.3%

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15,442

Number of seniors over the age of 65 currently living in The Woodlands

13%

Percentage of seniors 65 and older within The Woodlands population

$80,759

Median annual income for The Woodlands seniors 65 and older

Health care for seniors in The Woodlands

Transportation for seniors in The Woodlands

Of our 30 partner memory care facilities, 63% offer complimentary transportation, and 60% offer at-cost transportation.^[01] For individuals with dementia and Alzheimer’s, it is not feasible for them to drive or use public transport independently. Therefore, we recommend contacting any facility you or your loved one is interested in to ensure transportation needs are met.

For residents requiring transportation, several services are available to ensure their safe travel.

ADA Paratransit provides a shared ride, curb-to-curb transportation option for eligible seniors and their caregivers.
Interfaith of The Woodlands is demand-response transportation services for individuals aged 62 and over facilitated by volunteer drivers. They assist with local health care appointments, grocery store visits, and social activities.
Meals on Wheels’ Senior Rides program provides curb-to-curb transportation with no trip restrictions for individuals aged 60 and over or those with proof of disability. This program helps facilitate trips to doctors’ appointments or the Social Security office.
Bryant Transportation Service offers ridesharing and subscription services to individuals aged 65 and over in Harris, Fort Bend, Galveston, Montgomery, and Waller Counties.
Agape Medical Transport provides fixed routes, ridesharing, and subscription services for individuals over 65 in Harris and Montgomery Counties.

Senior activities in The Woodlands

For those who would like to spend quality time with a memory care resident outside their facility, there are plenty of activities in The Woodlands and nearby Houston.

Many people with dementia or Alzheimer’s enjoy spending time outside, and there are a number of green spaces to enjoy nature. Northshore Park features a wheelchair-accessible fishing pier, paved walking paths, and picnic areas. Hughes Landing offers a picturesque view of the waterfront with accessible paths (ideal for mobility devices) and cafes and restaurants to rest at. For a more immersive experience, George Mitchell Nature Preserve, set across 1,800 acres, has wheelchair-friendly trails and is known for its lush landscape and wildlife.

Just 25 miles south of The Woodlands, Houston has several activities ideal for seniors and their families. Several museums in Houston offer specialized programs and tours for individuals with Alzheimer’s. The Museum of Fine Arts hosts Looking Together, an art program designed for people with early-stage Alzheimer’s or dementia and their caregivers. The Houston Museum of Natural Science offers guided presentations for those with memory loss; caregivers also receive complimentary admission to the museum when attending with a person in their care. The Space Center is also a popular destination for seniors and their families, especially children. It offers sensory backpacks at the Guest Services Desk and a detailed outline of accessibility resources for seniors and those who may need support.

For those who want to make friends in a supportive environment, Memory Cafe Houston is a monthly get-together that lets people with early-stage memory loss and their caregivers enjoy coffee and conversation with others in similar scenarios. It is on the second Saturday of each month.

Because Alzheimer’s and dementia look different in every person, there’s no right or wrong activity, and a senior’s personality, temperament, and stage of illness will all factor into the kinds of activities they will enjoy.

References

A Place for Mom. (2023). A Place for Mom proprietary data.
United States Census Bureau. (2021). Veteran Status (S2101) [Data set]. American Community Survey.
Texas Health and Human Services. (March 1, 2021). Appendix XXXIII, Medicaid for the Elderly and People with Disabilities Information.
U.S News and World Report. (n.d.). St. Luke’s Health-Lakeside Hospital.
U.S. News and World Report. (n.d.). Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital.
U.S. News and World Report. (n.d.). HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe.

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