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Memory care in Dorchester 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 Dorchester is about $5,798 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 223 communities, read 6753 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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I would recommend Traditions. It's clean and the food is good. Plenty of coffee and tea 24/7. We picked them because of the staff.
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.
Traditions Senior Living and Memory Care is an assisted living community located in the residential community of Sherman, Texas. Located just a few minutes from area shops and restaurants, as well as medical facilities and religious organizations, our community offers a close proximity to...
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The best thing about being here is its like a home not like a hospital, even when we pulled up it was like pulling up to a small apartment complex. Lots of natural light helping me to be comfortable....
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.
Our luxurious senior living community set on three acres of beautiful landscaped grounds in Sherman, Texas, offers assisted living and Alzheimer’s and dementia care. Should your needs change over time, and you require memory care, you have the security of knowing you can remain here, in your...
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Preston Place Assisted Living is truly the best kept secret in Sherman for your loved ones! Tucker back in its own oasis, they provide more than just a home. Quality care, amazing food, beautiful rooms, fun...
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.
At Preston Place, our senior living community is dedicated to building caring, personal relationships with both residents and their families. We create individualized care plans to address each resident's unique needs, with a full-time registered nurse available around the clock for clinical...
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I just want to say how pleased I am with Village on the Park McKinney. My mom has lived at this community for more than 2 1/2 years but it wasn’t always Village on the Park McKinney. With the previous owners...
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.
Village on the Park McKinney is a place where unrivaled hospitality and classic elegance converge in a timeless setting of peaceful tranquility. Here, you’ll find much more than amazing value in the award-winning cuisine, personalized housekeeping, exhilarating activities, generous amenities and...
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Choosing The Landing at Frisco for my father has been one of the best decisions we’ve ever made. The entire team is dedicated to creating a nurturing and supportive environment where residents feel safe and...
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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What I found true with Avalon is that most of the staff there genuinely cares about the family and residents. The meals are balanced and healthy and it's very clean. They handled my mom's end of life care...
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.
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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All the staff was very friendly and made me feel welcome. The building was quite clean and the residents all seemed happy. I had the opportunity to enjoy lunch with my dear friend and found it quite...
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.
Gain the wealth of friendship while enjoying the good life at The Waterford at Plano. Our Independent Living and Assisted Living community in Plano, Texas, affords residents a privileged lifestyle with quality services and top-notch amenities that continue to exceed expectations. Residents gather...
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Mom spent the final 8 months of her life in Avalon Memory Care in Allen. The staff was great. There was rarely a day that my brother or I did not come by and they were always friendly to us and did their...
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.
Welcome to Avalon Memory Care in Allen. We are located at the intersection of North Greenville Avenue and High Meadow Drive, right across the street from the Allen High School Football Stadium. Besides this gorgeous secure environment, Avalon brings its national award-winning care in the...
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Avalon in Lewisville, TX provided excellent care for my family member the last two years of his life. The staff was attentive and very helpful. I would highly recommend this place for care for your loved...
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.
We provide professional and sensitive care for the physical, emotional, mental, social and spiritual needs of your loved one suffering from Alzheimer’s, dementia, or other cognitive impairments. At Avalon, we focus on the safety and well-being of our residents, 24-hours a day, seven days a...
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Move in process due to a number of administrators being ill and absent was not easy. Staff treatment of my mother has been phenomenally loving and kind. I don’t think I could ask for better treatment for...
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.
If you’re ready to live an active life of leisure, our community, which provides assisted living and memory care services, is the place for you. We’re nestled on five acres of beautifully landscaped grounds in Farmers Branch, Texas, part of the Greater Dallas Area, and conveniently located near...
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The staff is always willing to help and is mindful of your loved one needs. [name removed] and [name removed] in the nurse station are great to work with and [name removed] at the front desk is always so...
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.
Michael Knight has been our Executive Director for 19 years and Alice Goff has been the Lead Nurse for over 13 years. We have been at the same location for almost 20 years. We are located in Richardson very close to Dallas and Plano with easy access to 75 Central Expressway and 635 LBJ...
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It is a smaller facility where the staff gets to know their residents. The administration acted promptly when I had a request. The food is delicious.
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.
At Grayson Place, our assisted living community, residents are at the center of our small, homelike community. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and a full-time registered nurse is available 24 hours a day to provide clinical oversight and coordination of care....
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We researched several facilities before deciding on Avalon Memory Care for our beloved Aunt and we are very happy with our decision. Avalon provided excellent care and services over many years. We cannot say...
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.
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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This place is amazing ! We had been to another memory care and it was a disaster for my 52 year old daughter with a traumatic brain injury from being hit last July. They care, they worked with us trying to...
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.
At Silvermark Memory Care we recognize what it truly means when a person can stop being a caregiver and start being family again. Moments of joy are our greatest achievement, and with over twenty years of experience caring for those with memory impairments, we have seen many.Schedule a tour to...
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I recently had to locate a place for memory care for my wife. After visiting with the staff of Brookdale Lake Highlands, I knew I didn't have to look any further. The staff was very caring and obviously had...
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.
Retirement is the time to indulge yourself, to live purposefully and re-ignite some of those passions that got left by the wayside throughout the years. At our community in Dallas, Texas, which offers assisted living and Alzheimer’s and dementia care services, we’re here to help you live your...
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Staff are all top notch as are the facilities. Food is rather bland as you would expect, but food service is slow. I have already recommended Village on the Park, Plano to several of our close church...
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.
Ideally located in southwest Plano, Village on the Park Plano offers an active lifestyle with just a la carte supportive care for each resident. Beautifully designed for a carefree, amenity- and service-rich lifestyle, the community features luxurious, yet comfortable, accommodations where...
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Communication is top tier! Also the staff have been so kind and attentive to my grandma. It’s clear they genuinely care about the residents, which gives our family so much peace.
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.
WELCOME TO GRAND BROOK MEMORY CARE OF GARLAND/N. RICHARDSON! Conveniently located northeast of Dallas, just south of President George Bush Turnpike on Shiloh Road, this beautiful Grand Brook community comfortably accommodates 43 residents in a cozy, residential-style home. From its welcoming...
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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.
Get plugged in to The Wellington at Arapaho, where residents can experience luxury and style in a supportive environment in the Telecom Corridor. Our Independent Living and Assisted Living community in Richardson boasts the comforts of home with walk-in closets and wall-to-wall carpet in spacious...
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I think I would like for people to know how caring the caretakers were. They were very friendly and very attentive to the residents. We were very pleased with my brother's care. Hospice came in and took care...
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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Lot of time taken with me to make sure that I had all the information needed. Friendly staff always busy helping resident. Great atmosphere.
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.
Our community, which offers assisted living services to seniors in Lewisville, Texas, welcomes seniors from all walks of life. We’ll work carefully with you to create an individualized care plan that focuses on exactly what you need — and what you don’t. We’ll never compromise your independence,...
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Always something to do. I am the resident ambassador, which I enjoy. I like helping and welcoming new resident. Working on crafts with residents and resident engagement coordinator I am looking forward to...
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.
For many seniors, assisted living, with staff on-site 24 hours a day, seven days a week, gives just the right level of care needed to flourish and triumph in their new phase of life. Our community in Denton, Texas, offers more options than ever before to make this happily possible. Our...
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5 across the board. [name removed] in particular was incredibly helpful! It's beautiful. The residents are all so friendly. Truly a great experience.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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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Their truly caring attitude is great. They try to make it a personal situation with everyone. Welcoming to families vary cooperative. I feel comfortable that my husband is being well cared for mentally And...
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.
WELCOME TO GRAND BROOK MEMORY CARE OF MCKINNEY! Located close to McKinney's charming historic downtown, near the Highway 75/State Hwy 121 interchange, this beautiful Grand Brook community comfortably accommodates 43 residents in a cozy, residential-style home. From its welcoming front porch,...
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Very kind and thoughtful staff. Great communication with families. They also have a nice facility with large rooms and a very family residential feel.
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.
Welcome to GRAND BROOK MEMORY CARE OF ALLEN AT TWIN CREEKSLocated in the Twin Creeks development near W. Exchange Parkway and Highway 75 on the corner of Medical Drive and Junction in Allen, this brand new Grand Brook community comfortably accommodates 32 residents in two, small residential-style...
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We chose Grand Brook Memory Care of Carrollton because it did not smell bad and was homey. There were also areas where my MIL could be alone since too much activity made her nervous at times. The staff...
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.
WELCOME TO GRAND BROOK MEMORY CARE OF CARROLLTON! Conveniently located at the entrance of the Castle Hills master-planned community at King Arthur Blvd. and N. Josey Lane, this beautiful Grand Brook community comfortably accommodates 43 residents in a cozy, residential-style home. From its...
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Cost of memory care in Dorchester, TX

The average cost of senior living in Dorchester is $5,798 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Whitesboro, TX with an average of $4,088 per month.

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

Dorchester, TX
$5,798/mo
$5,771/mo
$5,670/mo

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

Dorchester, TX
$5,798/mo
$4,935/mo
U.S. national average
$4,943/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,798/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,209/mo
Studio
$5,279/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,261/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,990/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,943/mo

Senior living costs in Dorchester 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: Dorchester, TX
Column state: Texas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDorchester, TXTexasU.S.
Memory Care$5,798/mo$4,935/mo$4,943/mo
Assisted Living$5,349/mo$4,770/mo$4,710/mo
Independent Living$4,855/mo$4,247/mo$4,158/mo
Memory Care
Dorchester, TX:$5,798/mo
Texas:$4,935/mo
U.S.:$4,943/mo
Assisted Living
Dorchester, TX:$5,349/mo
Texas:$4,770/mo
U.S.:$4,710/mo
Independent Living
Dorchester, TX:$4,855/mo
Texas:$4,247/mo
U.S.:$4,158/mo
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about memory care in Dorchester

Recent reviews for memory care in Dorchester

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.

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Attentive and caring staff members. Several reviews highlight the dedication and compassion of the staff at various communities, with families expressing their appreciation for the personalized care and frequent communication. At Rock Ridge Assisted Living and Memory Care, the sales director went above and beyond to ensure a smo ...
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Engaging activities based on residents' interests. Residents find enjoyment in the wide range of specialized activities offered at different communities, with families praising the personalized approach to keeping seniors active and engaged. At Pecan Point, the staff organizes activities that stimulate the mind and memory, while at Lakeshore ...
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Thorough and consistent communication between families and staff. Reviews contain many mentions of clear and effective communication between communities and families, ensuring that everyone is informed and care needs are being met. At Grand Brook Memory Care of McKinney, the only memory care facility, the staff provides daily updates and encourages open dial ...
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Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Reviews consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of communities, whether it's for the private rooms or common areas. At Eagle Ridge Alzheimer's Special Care Center, the facility is described as 'immaculate', while at Mustang Creek Estates Allen, families appreciate the 'homey' and 'bri ...
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Individually tailored care for memory care residents. Several reviews mention the accommodating nature of caregivers at memory care facilities, with families expressing their relief and gratitude for the personalized care and attentiveness to their loved ones' unique needs. At Brookdale Willows Sherman, the high staff-to-resident ratio enables in ...
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Exemplary meal quality and dining experiences. Throughout the reviews, quality food and dining experiences stand out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their communities. At Oxford Glen Memory Care at Sachse, the head of Food Services ensures that residents enjoy delicious meals, while at Monticello West, families ...
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Dorchester review score based on 1,310 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 1310 reviews of 198 Dorchester memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Dorchester 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

Dorchester review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Dorchester, TX198 facilities
8.4
Howe, TX228 facilities
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Gunter, TX262 facilities

Review subcategories for Dorchester 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 1,310 reviews of 198 Dorchester memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Dorchester 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.
Dorchester, TX averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.1
Friendliness
4.3
4.3
Care services
4.0
3.9
Staff
4.1
4.1
Meals & dining
3.8
3.8
Activities
3.8
3.8
Value for cost*
3.9
3.8
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Dorchester memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dorchester memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dorchester, 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 Dorchester 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 Dorchester that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Dorchester, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
82.3%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
65.7%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.4%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.5%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
83.3%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
51.5%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
66.7%
59%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
71.2%
69.2%
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 Dorchester 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 Dorchester Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Dorchester, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
82.8%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
65.7%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
68.2%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
38.4%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dorchester 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 Dorchester partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dorchester, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
43.4%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
74.7%
43.8%
No sugar
No sugar
66.2%
40.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
58.6%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
41.4%
20.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Dorchester 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 Dorchester communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dorchester, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
56.6%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
73.2%
39.2%
Room service
Room service
69.2%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
38.9%
22.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dorchester 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 Dorchester offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dorchester, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
78.3%
44.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
59.1%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
54%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
80.8%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
84.8%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
72.2%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
70.2%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
65.2%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
64.6%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
80.8%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
84.3%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
62.6%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
36.4%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
77.8%
45.4%
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State regulations for memory care in Dorchester

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Traditions Senior Living and Memory Care, Brookdale Willows Sherman and Preston Place are the top-rated memory care facilities near Dorchester, Texas. See full list of communities.

There are 223 memory care facilities near Dorchester, Texas. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Dorchester, Texas are Landing at Watermere Frisco, Avalon Memory Care - Garland and The Waterford at Plano. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 223 memory care facilities near you in Dorchester, Texas typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Dorchester, 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 Dorchester, 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 Dorchester, Texas ranges from $1326 to $489900. The average Memory Care cost in Dorchester, Texas is $5,798. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Dorchester, Texas typically starts at $1326. 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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