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Memory care in Balcones Heights 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 Balcones Heights is about $5,634 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 61 communities, read 2031 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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 Cottages on Danny Kaye- BThe Cottages on Danny Kaye-B, located in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, is an assisted living community that provides memory care for seniors with Alzheimer’s and dementia. It is a secured and safe property that accepts both male and female senior residents into...
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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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Things are going very well for my friend at Morningside Ministries. She had a relationship with them before moving and that helped her transition. The staff is friendly and answers all of our questions. She...
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.
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the beautiful Monte Vista Historic District is located just north of downtown San Antonio, and is home to Morningside Ministries at The Chandler Estate. The centerpiece of The Chandler Estate is the grand Victorian-style home, built in 1887,...
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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, 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.
South Texas Assisted LivingSouth Texas Assisted Living is an assisted living community providing a caring home to seniors in San Antonio, TX. Those who become a part of this assisted living community will find that the city of San Antonio has much to offer to both them and their guests. San...
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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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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.
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, 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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I think it's a good program. I think it's up at the very good to excellent range. I think it's good for elderly folks to interact and have activities. They do a little bit of everything. They do activities...
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.

Cost of memory care in Balcones Heights, TX

The average cost of senior living in Balcones Heights is $5,634 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Converse, TX with an average of $5,526 per month.

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

Balcones Heights, TX
$5,634/mo

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

Balcones Heights, TX
$5,634/mo
$4,956/mo
U.S. national average
$4,893/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,634/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,018/mo
Studio
$15,391/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,449/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,074/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,800/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Balcones Heights

Recent reviews for memory care in Balcones Heights

Brookdale Oakwell in San Antonio, TX

4.6
The community is very friendly, and helpful. The communication is on point especially for out of state family members. The food is enjoyed by my loved one. My loved one is able to sit with their friends in the dining room. The activities are enjoyed by our loved one, and they come to ...
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Sodalis Stone Oak in San Antonio, TX

5.0
The community has both assisted living and memory care. They have been working with her and she has not had to go to memory yet. Communication is good between the staff and my family. They keep us well informed and return calls back in a timely manner. I would recommend this community to ...
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Discovery Village at Dominion AL/MC in San Antonio, TX

5.0
Everything is fine for my sister and I haven't had any issues with them. They have been very accommodating. My sister never tells me anything negative about the community. They have been really nice to me every time I visit the community.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and professional staff. Many reviews highlight the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities. For example, at Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in San Antonio, they express appreciation for the long-term relationships that residents and their families have built with the caregivers. ...
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Safe and clean living environments. Reviews consistently praise the cleanliness and safety of the communities. At The Landing at Stone Oak, the facility is described as having a calm and quiet atmosphere, while at Gemstone at Castle Hills, the grounds are noted for their beauty and the fact that residents do not have to stay i ...
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Customized care plans. Residents and their families value the individualized attention they receive, with communities like Brookdale Hamilton Wolfe creating care plans that cater to each resident's unique needs. At The William, one reviewer mentions the importance of accommodating specific dietary needs.
Engaging and diverse activities. Communities offer a range of activities tailored to residents' interests. For instance, at The Landing at Stone Oak, there are hands-on, exercise, and relaxation activities, while Brookdale Hollywood Park provides enjoyable and engaging activities that residents look forward to.
Effective communication between families and staff. Strong communication is crucial for peace of mind, and several reviews mention the frequent updates they receive from communities. At Poet's Walk San Antonio, the staff is praised for their responsiveness and willingness to address concerns, while at The Waterford at Shavano Park, meetings b ...
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Thoughtful accommodations for residents' comfort. Some communities go above and beyond to make residents feel at home. For example, at Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in San Antonio, staff members ensure that mom is well taken care of, and at Seasons at Shavano Park, the set price for rent does not increase due to inflation, ...
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Balcones Heights review score based on 447 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 447 reviews of 58 Balcones Heights memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Balcones Heights 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

Balcones Heights review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
Balcones Heights, TX58 facilities
8.7
San Antonio, TX78 facilities
8.7
Castle Hills, TX64 facilities

Review subcategories for Balcones Heights 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 447 reviews of 58 Balcones Heights memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Balcones Heights 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.
Balcones Heights, TX averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.4
4.1
Activities
4.3
4.0
Value for cost*
4.4
4.1
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Balcones Heights memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Balcones Heights memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Balcones Heights, 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 Balcones Heights 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 Balcones Heights that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Balcones Heights, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
72.4%
65.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
56.9%
48.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.8%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.3%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
79.3%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
41.4%
28.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.8%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60.3%
61.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
65.5%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Balcones Heights 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 Balcones Heights Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Balcones Heights, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
65.5%
74.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
48.3%
46.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
55.2%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
34.5%
26.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Balcones Heights 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 Balcones Heights partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Balcones Heights, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
29.3%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60.3%
44.9%
No sugar
No sugar
56.9%
41.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
50.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
34.5%
19.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Balcones Heights 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 Balcones Heights communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Balcones Heights, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
44.8%
32.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
53.4%
40.3%
Room service
Room service
67.2%
37.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
31%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Balcones Heights 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 Balcones Heights offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Balcones Heights, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
63.8%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
53.4%
33.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
46.6%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
70.7%
54.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
70.7%
51.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.1%
61.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
56.9%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
35.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
46.6%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
65.5%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
69%
48%
Dances
Dances
46.6%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.3%
22.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
63.8%
46.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 61 memory care facilities near Balcones Heights, Texas. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Balcones Heights, Texas are The Waterford at Westover Hills, Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in San Antonio and Brookdale Nacogdoches. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 61 memory care facilities near you in Balcones Heights, Texas typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Balcones Heights, 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 Balcones Heights, 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 Balcones Heights, Texas ranges from $1200 to $532500. The average Memory Care cost in Balcones Heights, Texas is $5,634. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Balcones Heights, Texas typically starts at $1200. 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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