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7 Best Memory Care Facilities in Cottonwood, TX

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If your loved one needs memory care in Cottonwood, A Place for Mom can help. With 7 memory care facilities in Cottonwood, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Cottonwood incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Cottonwood memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Cottonwood, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Kleberg, Elam and Pleasant Grove.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Mesquite, Forney and Terrell.

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Truly such a blessing!! Couldn’t recommend them enough!! Wish I could give 6 stars! So warm and welcoming. Truly treat the residents like family. They provide such a peace of mind and love their residents so...
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.
Whether you’re socializing with friends in our courtyard, going on a shopping excursion or relaxing in your private apartment, our assisted living community in Ennis, Texas, just 25 miles south of Dallas, will help you stay as independent as possible. And because our staff is on-site 24 hours a...
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Pegasus Landing was good for a while and then the care got not so great. For example, she would be left sitting in her depends too long or they weren't as good about taking care of her overall hygiene like...
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.
Three Forks Senior Living of Forney is an exceptional assisted living and memory care community in historic Forney, TX. Our community is a quick 30-minute drive east of Dallas in Kaufman County. At Three Forks, we honor each resident's aging process, celebrating life in a community of familiar...
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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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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: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
Quality care should be not be the exception, it should be the rule. At Seago Manor, it is. When your family member is experiencing healthcare challenges, you want to know that they will receive quality care from competent professionals. Located just east of Dallas, Seago Manor is a 90-bed...
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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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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 Cottonwood, TX

The average cost of senior living in Cottonwood is $4,347 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Seven Points, TX with an average of $3,326 per month.

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

Cottonwood, TX
$4,347/mo
$4,163/mo

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

Cottonwood, TX
$4,347/mo
$5,003/mo
U.S. national average
$4,803/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,347/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,260/mo
Studio
$5,850/mo

Senior living costs in Cottonwood 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: Cottonwood, TX
Column state: Texas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCottonwood, TXTexasU.S.
Memory Care$4,347/mo$5,003/mo$4,803/mo
Assisted Living$4,231/mo$4,821/mo$4,565/mo
Independent Living$4,360/mo$4,320/mo$4,024/mo
Memory Care
Cottonwood, TX:$4,347/mo
Texas:$5,003/mo
U.S.:$4,803/mo
Assisted Living
Cottonwood, TX:$4,231/mo
Texas:$4,821/mo
U.S.:$4,565/mo
Independent Living
Cottonwood, TX:$4,360/mo
Texas:$4,320/mo
U.S.:$4,024/mo
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What families are saying about memory care in Cottonwood

Recent reviews for memory care in Cottonwood

Arabella of Red Oak Senior Living

4.9
I would tell others looking into Arabella of Red Oak that you can definitely feel confident about leaving a family member at the facility to be taken care of. They keep the facility extremely clean as well. Based off of our personal experience, I would recommend Arabella to others looking for ...
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Three Forks Senior Living of Forney

5.0
Beautiful facility, magnificent staff! The nurse is knowledgeable and compassionate, always willing to go the extra mile to help family understand anything going on with their loved one. Definitely a benefit to this facility having such kind and helpful staff.

Cambridge Court Senior Living in Mesquite, TX

4.8
I have come to visit at diff times and days and the staff is always busy. I feel confident in the floor supervisor to handle meds and food allergies. Only a couple times have I needed to bring something to their attention. The staff does keep a close watch on the memory care side of who comes ...
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Cottonwood review score based on 26 family reviews

6.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 26 reviews of 7 Cottonwood memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Cottonwood 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

Cottonwood review score compared against nearby cities

6.4
Cottonwood, TX7 facilities
8.4
Grays Prairie, TX211 facilities
6.4
Rosser, TX7 facilities

Review subcategories for Cottonwood 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 26 reviews of 7 Cottonwood memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Cottonwood 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.
Cottonwood, TX averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.0
Friendliness
4.4
4.1
Care services
4.1
3.7
Staff
4.3
3.9
Meals & dining
3.7
3.6
Activities
4.2
3.6
Value for cost*
3.8
3.6
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Cottonwood memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cottonwood memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cottonwood, 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 Cottonwood 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 Cottonwood that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Cottonwood, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
28.6%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
14.3%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
85.7%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
28.6%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
28.6%
29.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
85.7%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
28.6%
62.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
28.6%
74%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Cottonwood 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 Cottonwood Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Cottonwood, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
28.6%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
14.3%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
28.6%
72%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Cottonwood 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 Cottonwood partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cottonwood, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.3%
28.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
14.3%
45%
No sugar
No sugar
14.3%
42.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
14.3%
50.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Cottonwood 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 Cottonwood communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Cottonwood, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
28.6%
32.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.6%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
28.6%
37.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cottonwood 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 Cottonwood offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Cottonwood, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
28.6%
46.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.6%
34.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.3%
28.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
28.6%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
28.6%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
28.6%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28.6%
40.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
14.3%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.6%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
28.6%
48%
Live performances
Live performances
28.6%
48.6%
Dances
Dances
28.6%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.3%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
28.6%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Cottonwood

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