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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Shirley, TX

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If your loved one needs memory care in Shirley, A Place for Mom can help. With 33 memory care facilities in Shirley, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Sulphur Springs, Mount Vernon and Commerce.
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Free State CrestwoodLocated in beautiful East Texas, you’ll find Free State Crestwood Assisted Living, a Senior Care Centers assisted living facility. With a variety of attractive residential living options, it’s the perfect choice for those who wish to maintain an independent lifestyle, but...
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i have a family member that has been there for years and i go weekly i love the staff and resident there and the place is always clean and homey i actually eat there sometimes and the food is very good
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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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 Shirley, TX

The average cost of senior living in Shirley is $3,355 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cooper, TX with an average of $3,316 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Shirley, TX vs. nearby cities

Shirley, TX
$3,355/mo
$3,355/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Shirley, TX vs. the state and national average

Shirley, TX
$3,355/mo
$4,881/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Shirley vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$3,355/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Shirley, TX by room type

Semi-Private
$4,180/mo
Studio
$3,734/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,518/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,031/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Shirley

Recent reviews for memory care in Shirley

The Bradford House in Gilmer, TX

4.6
They are an assisted living community with efficiency style apartments. It's a lot smaller; they have 33 people. They were good, but the transportation was a problem. It seems like everywhere they say that they can accommodate transportation for dialysis, but then when it comes down to it, they ...
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Spring Lake Assisted Living and Memory Care in Paris, TX

4.7
The staff are very courteous and informative, Her room is always clean. She was in two other places prior to living here and I would rate this community double then those. We chose this community because they had both assisted living and memory care I would definitely recommend this ...
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Hopkins Court in Sulphur Springs, TX

5.0
The staff I have encountered have been very friendly. Everyone is friendly and approachable, no matter what time of day I show up. I have never caught even a hint of bad smells and I worked in different facilities for almost 15 years. It always smells fresh and clean. Communication has been ...
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Shirley memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shirley memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shirley, 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 Shirley 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 Shirley that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Shirley, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
32.1%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
14.3%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.9%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.4%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
35.7%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.4%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.9%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
28.6%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
28.6%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Shirley 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 Shirley Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Shirley, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
39.3%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
17.9%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
17.9%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10.7%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Shirley 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 Shirley partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Shirley, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
3.6%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
10.7%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
14.3%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
14.3%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.6%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Shirley 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 Shirley communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Shirley, TXNational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
21.4%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
14.3%
37%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shirley 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 Shirley offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Shirley, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
25%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
10.7%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.3%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
28.6%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
35.7%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
17.9%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
17.9%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
10.7%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
17.9%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
21.4%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
17.9%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
7.1%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
21.4%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 33 memory care facilities near Shirley, Texas. See the full list.

The 33 memory care facilities near you in Shirley, Texas typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Shirley, 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 Shirley, 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 Shirley, Texas ranges from $1900 to $6870. The average Memory Care cost in Shirley, Texas is $3,355. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Shirley, Texas typically starts at $1900. 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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