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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Mercedes, TX
If your loved one needs memory care in Mercedes, A Place for Mom can help. With 10 memory care facilities in Mercedes, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in Mercedes incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Mercedes memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Mercedes, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Downtown McAllen.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Harlingen, Weslaco and McAllen.
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9.4
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36 reviews
All 5's. The Gardens at Brook Ridge Assisted Living and Memory Care was a blessing, kindness and understand staff relieved a lot of my worries and stress. My mother passed away on [date removed] , which...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Introducing The Gardens at Brook Ridge Brand New, State-of-the-Art Assisted Living & Memory Care Community The Gardens at Brook Ridge is a warm, welcoming assisted living home that fosters a sense of community for the residents. The overall design balances the operational needs of...
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This place is like no other place. It is very friendly and the staff is knowledgeable in what they do. The director is very nice. She has been very helpful in the transitioning from home to senior living...
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.
We Celebrate Life At Valley View Senior Living we believe that every senior deserves to be treated with dignity and respect. We also believe that life should be robust, active and focused on the future at all times. We remain deeply passionate about creating warm, joyous and caring environments...
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8.7
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10 reviews
I cannot say enough about how accommodating this facility has been. I highly recommend placing your loved one at Avalon if you are finding that their needs are becoming more than what you can provide to them...
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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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.
Welcome to Villa!Villa of Harlingen is an assisted living residence in Harlingen, Texas. We are a state-supported and private pay Assisted Living residence that offers all the amenities necessary to provide for a resident’s daily living. We are progressive and flexible to meet the changing needs...
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We picked this community because they were able to accept both of our loved ones and provide them with the necessary care when with being on different floors. They had good activities but they really did not...
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Great place to live in. Wonderful personalized care of the residents, amazing staff, beautiful grounds and delicious food. ...and a very kind relation with resident’s family.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Cost of memory care in Mercedes, TX
The average cost of senior living in Mercedes is $3,778 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include La Feria, TX with an average of $3,632 per month.
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What families are saying about memory care in Mercedes
Recent reviews for memory care in Mercedes
The Bridges At Edinburg
5.0
I just can't say enough good things about Bridges. They have taken good care of my mom and they are on top of things. She had a fall before coming here and since coming here has been improving. They are located conveniently for our family and they are really just a great community from top to ...
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Valley View Senior Living in Harlingen, TX
5.0
Everyone at Valley View Senior Living is so very helpful and caring towards the residents and their families. Based on the experience so far, we would recommend this community to other families.
Waterford Gardens on Griffin Parkway in Mission, TX
5.0
This is the place I was looking for. I can't imagine my loved one being in another community. The gardens and waterfalls on the grounds of the community are so peaceful for the residents to take advantage of. There is a pleasant smell to the community.
All the staff have been friendly and ...
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Mercedes memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mercedes memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mercedes, 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 Mercedes 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 Mercedes that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Mercedes, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
65.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
25%
47.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25%
28.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
62.5%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
62.5%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Mercedes 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 Mercedes Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Mercedes, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
73.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25%
45.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
37.5%
70.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25%
26.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Mercedes 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 Mercedes partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Mercedes, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.5%
27.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.5%
43.8%
No sugar
No sugar
37.5%
41%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.5%
49.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Mercedes 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 Mercedes communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Mercedes, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25%
39.2%
Room service
Room service
37.5%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.5%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mercedes 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 Mercedes offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Mercedes, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
25%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25%
33.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
12.5%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
54.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.5%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
60.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25%
39%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25%
34.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25%
35.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
25%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
25%
30.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.5%
21.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
12.5%
45.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Gardens at Brook Ridge Assisted Living and Memory Care, Valley View Senior Living and Avalon Memory Care - Edinburg are the top-rated memory care facilities near Mercedes, Texas. See full list of communities.
There are 10 memory care facilities near Mercedes, Texas. See the full list.
The 10 memory care facilities near you in Mercedes, Texas typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Mercedes, 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 Mercedes, 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 Mercedes, Texas ranges from $1105 to $8433. The average Memory Care cost in Mercedes, Texas is $3,778. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Mercedes, Texas typically starts at $1105. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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