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If your loved one needs memory care in Ames, A Place for Mom can help. With 153 memory care facilities in Ames, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

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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
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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.
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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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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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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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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, 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.
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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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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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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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
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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.
Photo of Hotel Beaumont
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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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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.
Photo of Our House
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Photo of Silsbee Convalescent Center
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
Shouldn't you feel at home in a nursing center? At Silsbee Convalescent Center, you will. That's what many of our residents tell us. Our Administrator of 29 years and Director of Nurses of 24 years are two good reasons why. Another is our staff who are dedicated to providing the best possible...
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The staff at this community have been very helpful to my loved one and have provided him with great quality of care. He has a few problems with remembering things from time to time so I like the fact that...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
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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.
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 Sycamore Creek Ranch. Our resident-centered designed community is purpose-built for memory care,...
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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Photo of Oakwood Manor
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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 not be the exception, it should be the rule. At Oakwood 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 northeast of Beaumont in Orange county, Oakwood...
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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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.

Cost of memory care in Ames, TX

The average cost of senior living in Ames is $4,785 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dayton, TX with an average of $4,031 per month.

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

Ames, TX
$4,785/mo
$4,146/mo
$4,624/mo

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

Ames, TX
$4,785/mo
$4,885/mo
U.S. national average
$4,788/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,785/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,458/mo
Studio
$4,897/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,832/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,828/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,695/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Ames

Recent reviews for memory care in Ames

The Farrington at Tanglewood in Houston, TX

5.0
The Farrington at Tanglewood is a good facility. It has taken all the worry out of caring for Mom because I know she is in good hands there.

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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Discovery Village Clear Lake in Webster, TX

4.4
We are very happy with our experience with Heartis Clear Lake. The staff is friendly. They do have activities available for the residents if they would like to participate. The food seems to be good, from the smell of the it and my loved one is putting on weight.

Ames review score based on 871 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 871 reviews of 134 Ames memory care 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 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

Ames review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Ames, TX134 facilities
8.9
Liberty, TX11 facilities
8.6
Hardin, TX118 facilities

Review subcategories for Ames 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 871 reviews of 134 Ames memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Ames 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.
Ames, TX averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
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4.0
Value for cost*
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Ames memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ames memory care 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 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 Ames that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ames, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
76.1%
66.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
61.9%
49%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.5%
82.7%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.3%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
82.8%
73.2%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
44.8%
29.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.3%
89.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
71.6%
62.8%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
68.7%
73.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Ames 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 Ames Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ames, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
77.6%
75.4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
56.7%
46.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
65.7%
71.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
38.8%
26.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ames 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 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
32.8%
28.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
56.7%
44.9%
No sugar
No sugar
55.2%
42%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
52.2%
50.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.4%
16.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Ames 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 Ames communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ames, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
47%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
59.7%
40.3%
Room service
Room service
59%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
29.9%
23.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ames 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 Ames offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ames, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
64.2%
46.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50.7%
34.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
45.5%
28.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
70.1%
55.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
71.6%
52.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.9%
62.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
56.7%
40.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
53%
35.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
52.2%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
64.9%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
67.9%
48.5%
Dances
Dances
54.5%
31.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32.1%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
64.9%
47.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Dowlen Oaks, Landing at Woodland Lakes and The Cottages at Clear Lake are the top-rated memory care facilities near Ames, Texas. See full list of communities.

There are 153 memory care facilities near Ames, Texas. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Ames, Texas are Brookdale Dowlen Oaks, Landing at Woodland Lakes and Lucas Court. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 153 memory care facilities near you in Ames, Texas typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Ames, 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 Ames, 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 Ames, Texas ranges from $950 to $10500. The average Memory Care cost in Ames, Texas is $4,785. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Ames, Texas typically starts at $950. 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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