
The 10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Bexar County, TX for 2023
The average cost of memory care in Bexar County is $4,825 per month. This is lower than the national median of $5,500.
To help you with your search, browse the 212 reviews below for memory care facilities in Bexar County. On average, consumers rate memory care in Bexar County 4.6 out of 5 stars. Better rated regions include Comal County with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Caring.com has helped 74 families in Bexar County find high-quality senior care. To speak with one of our Family Advisors about memory care options and costs in Bexar County, call (855) 863-8283.
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Directory of Memory Care Facilities in Bexar County, TX
Seasons Alzheimer's & Assisted Care -...
Brookdale N. Fredericksburg Road
Seasons Alzheimer's & Assisted Care -...
Brookdale Hamilton Wolfe
Adante Assisted Living
Esplanade Gardens
Sodalis Windcrest at San Antonio
The William Senior Living
Brookdale Medical Center Kingsley
The Etta at Shavano Park
Franklin Park TPC Parkway
The Gardens of Castle Hills
Brookdale Oakwell
Franklin Park Alamo Heights
Sodalis at Stone Oak
Landon Ridge Alamo Ranch Assisted Liv...
Carol Ann's Home
Pipestone Place
The Village at Incarnate Word
Brookdale Nacogdoches
Shavano Park Senior Living
Arden Courts of San Antonio
The June
Avalon Memory Care - Mystic Park
Colonial Gardens San Antonio
Graceland at Garden Ridge
Poet's Walk Memory Care San Antonio
Brookdale Hollywood Park
Chapters Living of San Antonio
Heartis San Antonio
Season’s Alzheimer’s Care & Assisted ...
Autumn Leaves Personal Care Home
Carol Ann's Home
Blue Skies of Texas
The Haven & The Laurels in Stone Oak
Red Oak Memory Care
Discovery Village at Dominion
The Forum at Lincoln Heights
Blue Skies of Texas East
Stone Oak Care Center
Autumn Leaves of Stone Oak
Dignity Senior Care Home - Briarwick
Serenity Oaks Assisted Living And Mem...
Dignity Senior Care Home - Rader Pass
AutumnGrove Cottage - Blanco - CLOSED
The Landing at Stone Oak
Mesa Vista Health Center
Cedar Ranch at Westover Hills - CLOSED
Windcrest Nursing and Rehabilitation
Cindy's Place
Southern Care Assisted Living
Wurzbach Nursing and Rehabilitation
Belvedere Manor - CLOSED
What to Consider About Memory Care in Bexar County
Bexar County comprises most of the San Antonio metro area, in south-central Texas. In Texas, over 380,000 residents are estimated to have Alzheimer's disease or another form of dementia. These illnesses are especially prevalent among the 65 and older demographic. Eleven percent of Bexar County's population of 1.9 million are 65 and older seniors, and out of that number, 13 percent have a form of dementia. To treat and care for these individuals, Bexar County is home to over 40 memory care facilities.
The state's Department of Health and Human Services licenses and regulates these facilities. In Texas, memory care units may be part of a larger assisted living campus or a separate, dedicated memory care facility.
- There is no state income tax in Texas, which may be beneficial to families budgeting for a loved one's memory care. Exempt income includes income derived from retirement accounts and investments, as well as Social Security benefits.
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Weather in Bexar County is characterized by mild winters with no snow, which may help alleviate medical conditions for seniors in memory care. The high summer heat, with temperatures regularly reaching into the 90s and 10s, may be uncomfortable for those seniors sensitive to high heat.
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Cost of living in Bexar County is slightly lower than the national average, 98.5 compared to the average of 100. While healthcare costs and housing expenses rank lower than the national average at 91 and 93, respectively, the actual cost of living within individual districts of Bexar County may vary significantly. Families on a tight budget may want to compare different neighborhoods, as higher housing costs can cause operating costs of memory care facilities to increase.
- Bexar County, as part of the greater San Antonio metro area, is home to world-class medical facilities, including those specializing in brain health and dementia care, such as Northeast Baptist Hospital and University Hospital, in the event of medical emergencies or illness.
Paying for Memory Care in Bexar County
Average Monthly Costs
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Memory Care costs in Bexar County start around $4,825 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of memory care is $5,747 per month.
It’s important to note that memory care rates in Bexar County and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.
Financial Assistance for Memory Care in Bexar County
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Memory Care in Texas page.
More Ways to Pay for Memory Care
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for memory care, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance memory care costs include:
- Veterans Benefits
- Life Insurance Policy
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Reverse Mortgage
For more information about different ways to finance memory care, visit our Memory Care in Texas page.
Free Memory Care Resources in Bexar County
Bexar County and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in a memory care community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.
To see a list of free memory care resources in Bexar County, please visit our Memory Care in Texas page.
Directory of Winners in the Bexar County Area
Memory Care Laws and Regulations in Bexar County
Bexar County-area memory care communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all memory care communities in Texas are required to follow. Visit our Memory Care in Texas page for more information about these laws.
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Recent Reviews of Memory Care in Bexar County
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Review of Colonial Gardens San Antonio
Mom-in-law is at Colonial Gardens San Antonio. They seem to be extremely caring about all of their residents. They offered activities daily. They are a smaller community and they offer not only mem... Read more
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Review of The Landing at Stone Oak
This place may look nice but don't let that fool you! My brother stayed there just over two months and we paid out over $15,000 in that short amount of time. He was not bathed for the first ten day... Read more
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Review of Brookdale Oakwell
I've toured Brookdale Oakwell, it was very nice and everyone was very courteous. The only thing is I have to prepare in advance for my mom to have the appropriate furniture because we need to provi... Read more
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