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Memory care in Wharton 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 Wharton is about $5,030 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 106 communities, read 2921 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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My mom was at The Cottages for 6 months before she passed away last July. We couldn’t have found a better place for her. She had advanced dementia that my father and I had been dealing with for about two...
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.
The Cottage of Spring Branch is licensed by the state of Texas in assisted living and certified in Alzheimer’s care and related dementia care. Our trained staff is geared specifically for the challenges that Alzheimer’s and related dementia present. We take pride in offering senior care that is...
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Mother doesn’t always know us or who is doing the visiting but when we visit her in Colonial Oaks she says “You have a very nice home.” Not only is the environment clean and homelike but she’s so well cared...
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 Reserve at Braeswood is exclusively designed for residents with memory loss. Our services are provided in a secure environment that promotes a peace of mind. We are committed to keeping our residents, active, happy, and comfortable.
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My parents have been residents for more than a decade. Mom is still in independent living, but will probably transition to assisted living soon. Dad recently passed after a lengthy stay in the on-campus...
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.
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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.
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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.
Photo of Supreme Personal Care Home
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 Willow River Farms (The Center Houston)
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 Faith Assisted Living #4
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 Gardens At Rose's Retreat Assisted Living
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 Grand Living at Riverstone
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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.
Embrace the next chapter of your life while unlocking a world of possibilities. Welcome to Grand Living at Riverstone — where the search for a remarkable senior living community ends and the dream continues.Grand Living offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. You can...
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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.
Photo of Optimum Personal Care - Sugar Land Phase II
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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.
Since 1995 Optimum Personal Care has been a reliable assisted living community for families needing mid to high-level care for their loved ones. Our purpose-built 40-bed community creates the ideal environment for residents to thrive even with a diagnosis that calls for detailed oversite.This is...
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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.
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Ever since finding Veranda House, we have been at ease with leaving our mom here. My family is all so pleased with the amount of activities offered to her. They even take them on field trips! They are so...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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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.
Photo of Faith Assisted Living #5
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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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory 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: 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.
Photo of Quality Living Beechnut
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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.
Located in Southwest Houston, Seven Acres is a non-profit Medicaid certified geriatric campus.  Ammenities include: a variety of room accommodations, on-site medical suite with physicians officed on the campus, on-site phycial, speech, and occupational therapies, dental and opthalmology as...
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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.
The Medallion Assisted Living Community gives you an intimate boutique experience located near family and friends in the Meyerland area. We have a committed staff with a team approach to providing quality care to your loved one where we honor and nurture together. At the Medallion, you will have...
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At Clarewood House there was an issue with the refrigerator. It was warm and his food went bad. I e-mailed them a couple of times and the week after he moved in the refrigerator still wasn't cold. I went to...
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.
Clarewood HouseClarewood House is an assisted living community located in Houston, TX. Houston is located in Houston County and is home to just over 2.239 million people. Houston is a bustling city with a lot of businesses, stores, sports and shopping where residents will love getting out 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.
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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.

Cost of memory care in Wharton, TX

The average cost of senior living in Wharton is $5,030 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Ganado, TX with an average of $4,045 per month.

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

Wharton, TX
$5,030/mo
$4,949/mo
$4,763/mo

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

Wharton, TX
$5,030/mo
$4,786/mo
U.S. national average
$4,881/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,030/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,416/mo
Studio
$5,109/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,536/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,256/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,925/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Wharton

Recent reviews for memory care in Wharton

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 ...
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Brookdale Memorial Oaks in Houston, TX

4.0
What really caught my attention from this community was the positive interaction between the residents and the staff. . I like that they maintain the community clean. I usually have lunch with my loved one and it's good. If i do have concerns they usually will follow up with me. One thing that ...
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Optimum Personal Care - Sugar Land

5.0
5 on all of the above categories, it has been an excellent experience at Optimum Personal Care - Sugar Land. The facility is very clean and the staff is very Godly, which meant a lot to our family. I absolutely recommend this facility to anybody looking for assisted living.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Dedicated and professional staff. Several reviews mention the exceptional care and support provided by the staff in different communities, such as at Creekside Alzheimer's Special Care Center, where they go above and beyond to ensure residents' needs are met. The staff are described as being attentive, patient, and friendly, m ...
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Individualized care plans. Residents receive personalized care plans based on their unique needs and abilities in various communities. For example, at The Heritage of Meyerland, the lead nurse director creates individualized care plans tailored to each resident, ensuring their specific requirements are met and allowing ...
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Engaging activities and socialization. Communities offer a diverse range of activities designed to encourage socialization and engagement for residents. At Bristol Park at Cypress, the staff organizes activities like arts and crafts, ice cream socials, and outdoor excursions, giving residents opportunities to connect and build rela ...
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High staff-to-resident ratio. The smaller size and lower staff-to-resident ratio in some communities contribute to a more personalized and attentive living experience for residents. For instance, at The Avenues of Fort Bend, the community prides itself on having a smaller number of residents, ensuring staff can focus on pr ...
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Consistent communication with families. Effective communication between families and communities is crucial for maintaining peace of mind and ensuring residents receive the best possible care. At Clayton Oaks Living, the executive director is praised for being accessible and responsive, regularly updating families on their loved one ...
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Appropriate safety measures. Communities prioritize the safety and security of their residents, with measures such as alarmed doors and 24/7 staff supervision. At Cypress Assisted Living IV, the staff is trained to prevent falls and other accidents, giving families the confidence that their loved ones are well taken care ...
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Wharton review score based on 577 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 577 reviews of 106 Wharton memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Wharton 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

Wharton review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Wharton, TX106 facilities
8.1
Kendleton, TX166 facilities
8.7
El Campo, TX47 facilities

Review subcategories for Wharton 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 577 reviews of 106 Wharton memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Wharton 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.
Wharton, TX averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
4.2
4.0
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Wharton memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wharton memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wharton, 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 Wharton 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 Wharton that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Wharton, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
76.4%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
62.3%
48.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
99.1%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
79.2%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
44.3%
28.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
99.1%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
68.9%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
63.2%
72.1%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Wharton 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 Wharton Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Wharton, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
77.4%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
58.5%
46.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
64.2%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
31.1%
26.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Wharton 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 Wharton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Wharton, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
41.5%
27.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
70.8%
44.6%
No sugar
No sugar
65.1%
41.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
62.3%
50.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25.5%
18.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Wharton 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 Wharton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Wharton, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
54.7%
32%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
63.2%
40%
Room service
Room service
65.1%
37.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
29.2%
23.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wharton 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 Wharton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Wharton, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
73.6%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
52.8%
33.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
44.3%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
67%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
74.5%
51.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
65.1%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
63.2%
39.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
59.4%
35.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
55.7%
36.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
70.8%
47.4%
Live performances
Live performances
67.9%
47.8%
Dances
Dances
57.5%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
71.7%
46.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Cinco Ranch Alzheimer's Special Care Center, Sodalis Wharton and Atria Westchase are the top-rated memory care facilities near Wharton, Texas. See full list of communities.

There are 106 memory care facilities near Wharton, Texas. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Wharton, Texas are Sodalis Wharton, Atria Westchase and Sunrise of Cinco Ranch. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 106 memory care facilities near you in Wharton, Texas typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Wharton, 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 Wharton, 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 Wharton, Texas ranges from $500 to $12190. The average Memory Care cost in Wharton, Texas is $5,030. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Wharton, Texas typically starts at $500. 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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