11 Memory Care Facilities near Flower Mound, TX

Flower Mound is an affluent, family-friendly suburb, part of the bustling Dallas, Texas, metro area. In a state where over 380,000 residents have been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease or dementia, some of Flower Mound's over-65 population are in need of the specialized care offered in 30 memory care facilities in the area. .

Some of the assisted living communities in Flower Mound have separate, secure memory care facilities, part of a larger campus and served by the same dining facilities and housekeeping but secure and heavily monitored. These wings are staffed with employees who have state-mandated special training.

Flower Mound has other Alzheimer's care-only facilities, designated as such by the state's Department of Health and Senior Services. Memory care facilities are considered Type B nursing care in Texas, a regulation designating facilities where residents need staff assistance in an emergency and require overnight supervision.

• Flower Mound's weather is characterized by long, hot summers and mild winters with little snow. Seniors in memory care sensitive to high temperatures may be uncomfortable here, but those with respiratory conditions aggravated by cold weather will likely find relief here. 
  
• There is no state income tax in Texas, which includes income derived from Social Security benefits and retirement accounts. This may help families in Flower Mound when budgeting for a loved one's memory care fees. 
  
• Flower Mound has a higher cost of living than many areas of the country. This is due to housing being double the U.S.average, which may increase memory care costs due to higher operating fees at the facilities. Groceries and health care are on par with the rest of the country. 
  
• The Flower Mound area is home to world-class medical facilities, including those specializing in brain health and dementia care such as the UT Dallas Center for Brain Health and Baylor, Scott, & White - Flower Mound, in the event of medical emergencies or illness.

Financial Assistance for Memory Care in Flower Mound

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.

Flower Mound 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 Flower Mound, please visit our Memory Care in Texas page.

Directory of Winners in the Flower Mound Area

Flower Mound-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.