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I am extremely pleased with the care my mother is receiving. The staff is extremely competent, supportive and friendly. They really make everyone in the facility feel loved and secured. The place is kept...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
We are a small, independent 16 bed assisted living facility that is owned and operated by Registered Nurses. The manager- (Registered Nurse with over 27 years experience) has her mother-in-law living at the home. The owners philosophy is "if its not good enough for my mom then something needs to...
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We chose The Pines at Oakhurst because of the staff members, they were very nice and accommodating. We felt he would get the care he needed here and he did. The room sizes here were fine, on the smaller side...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Welcome to The Pines at Oakhurst Nestled among the tall pines in Spring, TX you will find a charming residential care community known as The Pines at Oakhurst. Our community is designed to look and feel like your home, but with hundreds of special touches that have been carefully crafted to make...
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[name removed], the Wellness Director/nurse of the facility was especially helpful and kind in ensuring my mother had the best care. The Caregivers were nice, also. They also allowed my mother to stay there...
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.
At Countryside Senior Living of Spring our residents are at the center of everything we do, and you’ll see that the moment you step through the front door. From our small, intimate buildings designed for a sense of connection to the wonderful meals we serve to our daily commitment to the health...
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I was very pleased with our experience with Autumn Grove. I chose this facility because it was recommended then when I went to tour, I realized a friend of mine had his mother here and he spoke very highly...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
IT'S A NEW DAY FOR MEMORY CARE! WE'VE REVOLUTIONIZED MEMORY CARE WITH YOUR LOVED ONE IN MIND.ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A VIBRANT HOME FILLED ENVIRONMENT WHERE YOUR LOVED ONE WILL THRIVE?Come experience The Villas of SCR at The Heights. Our resident-centered designed community is purpose-built for...
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My grandmother-in-law was only at Cottage Grove Living for about a month, but during that time. We found the community to be a wonderful place, and she was very happy there. The staff and the owners were...
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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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It was a really nice experience. The Village of River Oaks gave us peace of mind and the ability to sleep at night knowing our loved one was being taken care of. When you get down to it, everything is...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
The Village of River Oaks will be an active independent living retirement community, along with Assisted Living & Memory Care located in beautiful River Oaks. With an exceptional location, our residents will enjoy the convenience to fine area restaurants, nearby River Oaks Center shopping and...
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Sterling Oaks is the perfect fit for my mom and our family, it's truly a home for my mom. The comfort our family gets knowing that she's getting the loving care she needs is immeasurable. No matter how hard...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Sterling Oaks Assisted Living Memory Care is located southeast of Houston, in the quiet residential community of Friendswood, Texas where residents are inspired and encouraged to live life to the fullest.We provide assisted living memory care for those with dementia including Alzheimer’s. Care...
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Overall it was a good experience for us. Our loved one had a short stay of approximately 3 months here. The food was really good, with a healthy menu. There are a lot of activities for the residents to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
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Mother doesn’t always know us or who is doing the visiting but when we visit her in Colonial Oaks she says “You have a very nice home.” Not only is the environment clean and homelike but she’s so well cared...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
The Reserve at Braeswood is exclusively designed for residents with memory loss. Our services are provided in a secure environment that promotes a peace of mind. We are committed to keeping our residents, active, happy, and comfortable.
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I have lived at Holly Hall for five years, in Independent Living. It is a friendly, caring community, and I highly recommend it.
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.
Founded in 1949, Holly Hall Retirement Community is a Christian, non-profit, Retirement Community concerned for the physical, psychological, social and spiritual well-being of each of its residents. Holly Hall, a full service retirement community, offers living accommodations ranging from...
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Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Village Green offers a homelike family atmosphere with loving care for your loved one.Our environment allows residents to continue living in comfort with dignity and respect. Alzheimer’s disease and related conditions have a traumatic effect on everyone involved. Our homes enable seniors with...
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My experience and interactions with Provident Memory Care have been great. I am glad A Place for Mom pointed me in their direction. I couldn't be happier. I mostly interact with the morning shift. They're...
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.
When you live in a nursing center, you should feel welcome as part of the community. At Livingston Convalescent Center, that's just what will happen. This is our goal. Livingston Convalescent Center is a 52-bed nursing and rehabilitation center in the heart of Polk county. Our competent and...
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The Auberge at the Woodlands is wonderful! I am so very pleased with the staff and the care they are providing for my mother. Everyone works together as a team to make the facility the best it can be and it...
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.
At The Auberge at The Woodlands - A Memory Care Community, we offer a variety of community features. Cats and dogs are allowed in private quarters. Our property is conveniently located near accessible public transportation. We offer free wi-fi. All meals are provided to residents. We love to...
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My mom was at The Cottages for 6 months before she passed away last July. We couldn’t have found a better place for her. She had advanced dementia that my father and I had been dealing with for about two...
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.
The Cottage of Spring Branch is licensed by the state of Texas in assisted living and certified in Alzheimer’s care and related dementia care. Our trained staff is geared specifically for the challenges that Alzheimer’s and related dementia present. We take pride in offering senior care that is...
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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.
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.
Full service, non-profit, CCRC. Offering 183 independent living condos; 25 assisted living one bedrooms; 8 memory care studios and 37 skilled nursing and rehabilitation (private rooms available); Medicare certified.Submission of completed applications and approvals needed prior to...
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It's been great. The food is more home based. It's excellent, healthy and smells delicious. They have a home-style kitchen and tables. My loved one is out of the room and interacting with others. The value...
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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My husband is a resident. The staff is wonderful ; both loving and caring. The facility seems quite clean with no unpleasant odors . The back yard is a positive feature as residents can sit outside alone or...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
IT'S A NEW DAY FOR MEMORY CARE! WE'VE REVOLUTIONIZED MEMORY CARE WITH YOUR LOVED ONE IN MIND.ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A VIBRANT HOME FILLED ENVIRONMENT WHERE YOUR LOVED ONE WILL THRIVE?Come experience The Villas of SCR at The Woodlands. Our resident-centered designed community is purpose-built for...
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It was a little bit of a rocky start in the beginning but the friendliness of the staff members have been very good. We assume the meals are great because our loved one has gained a decent amount of weight....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
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My mom was in the lock down area and the nurses and staff were very helpful in answering questions and generally looking out for the well being of my mom.
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.
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Customer care is beautiful and they’re so fast and efficient at what they do for my mom. The workers are very attentive and caring. Thank you for making my mom feel happy knowing this will be her new home.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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My only comment is with care. My mother in law was bedridden and hospice nurse found her several times dirty and not being changed every 2 hours. It appeared that most of the residents there were not...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Please visit us on the web www.elderlygrace.com thank you
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[name removed] and his staff were exceptional in the care of my sister. I am glad we were able to give her a comfortable place to live. The other residents made my sister feel at home. The home is set...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Abundant Life has over 40 years of experience giving care to the elderly. Mark, the current director has over 25 years experience. Mark holds degrees in both Psychology and Biblical Studies and was licensed to provide counseling for many years. This education and experiences has helped Abundant...
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This is such an amazing place for your loved ones. They truly do care about its residents. My patient was so happy here and misses it. They really do make you feel loved and like family here. Great staff.
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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My loved one was in Pelican Bay the entire time, and we were very pleased with it, so thank you for pointing us in that direction. They did change hands, and toward the end there was a lot of turnover of...
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.
Pelican Bay Assisted Living Community and Memory Care is a locally owned business. The owner has over 35 years experience in senior care in the South East Texas area. Pelican Bay opened in December of 2012. We are conveniently located on Beaumont's west end 3 miles north of Interstate 10 and one...
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Ames, TX

The average cost of senior living in Ames is $4,604 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dayton, TX with an average of $3,926 per month.

Assisted living costs in Ames, TX, vs. nearby cities

Ames, TX
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$3,958/mo
$4,416/mo

Assisted living costs in Ames, TX, vs. state and national averages

Ames, TX
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$4,821/mo
U.S. national average
$4,557/mo

Assisted living costs in Ames, TX, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
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$4,785/mo

Assisted living costs in Ames, TX, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,493/mo
Private
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Studio
$4,880/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,912/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,766/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,695/mo

Senior living costs in Ames 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: Ames, TX
Column state: Texas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeAmes, TXTexasU.S.
Assisted Living$4,604/mo$4,821/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,785/mo$5,003/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$2,583/mo$4,319/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Ames, TX:$4,604/mo
Texas:$4,821/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Ames, TX:$4,785/mo
Texas:$5,003/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Ames, TX:$2,583/mo
Texas:$4,319/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Ames, TX

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What families are saying about assisted living in Ames

Recent reviews for assisted living in Ames

The Tradition - Woodway in Houston, TX

4.9
The staff is great, if you can afford the community it is beautiful. The community is flexible and accommodating and the community has gone above and beyond. Communication is great and they keep us well informed and updated. I have the cell numbers of everyone and they are all very quick to ...
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Good Living Community Care in Houston, TX

5.0
We chose Good Living Community Care because of the convenient location and they worked really hard to get my dad into dialysis. The room sizes here were pretty good for what he needed. As assisted living, I would recommend to others looking.

Serenity Gardens Friendswood

4.7
The atmosphere is positive at Serenity Garden. As small as the staff is they work hard. The room was great for our loved one. The food was good. I initially saw board games, and I didn't see them on return visits. The community did try to get the residents involved in different ...
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Ames review score based on 934 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 934 reviews of 171 Ames assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Ames review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Ames review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Ames, TX171 facilities
8.8
Liberty, TX15 facilities
8.6
Hardin, TX151 facilities

Review subcategories for Ames assisted living

When assisted living 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 934 reviews of 171 Ames assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Ames resident and family assisted living 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.
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Ames assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ames assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ames, 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 Ames assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Ames that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
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Doctor on call
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24-Hour awake staff
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98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.4%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
79.5%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
38.6%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.9%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
70.2%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
69%
54.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Ames assisted living

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 Ames Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ames, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
77.8%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
52.6%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
60.2%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
37.4%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ames assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Ames partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ames, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
26.9%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
52%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
53.2%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50.9%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.1%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Ames assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Ames communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ames, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
38%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47.4%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
51.5%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25.7%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ames assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Ames offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ames, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
51.5%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
43.9%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37.4%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.1%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.9%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
47.4%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.4%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.5%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
56.7%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
63.2%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
44.4%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25.1%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57.9%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Ames

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. 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 assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Ames protect seniors.
Learn about Texas assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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