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4 Best Memory Care Facilities in Key, TX

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The average monthly cost of Memory Care in Texas is $6,223, according to A Place for Mom’s proprietary data. This can serve as a helpful benchmark for what families in the Key area can expect to pay. Pricing may vary based on the community’s location, your loved one’s care needs, and any additional services or amenities.

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Photo of Marcy Place
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9.2
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20 reviews
9.2
Review score
20 reviews
5 star
70%
4 star
15%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
15%
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The food isn't that good. Some of the other residents are not very high on the scale of being equal. They wander into others rooms. I would recommend it to others
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.
Marcy Place is located in the peaceful small town of Big Spring, Texas. We are one mile east of Comanche Trails State Park and one mile south of Big Springs State Park. Our beautiful home offers luxury retirement living at its finest. Common areas include:Graciously appointed lounges with...
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Photo of Cottage Village Living - Brownfield
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7.0
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1 review
7.0
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1 review
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0%
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The nursing aides care about their patients and there is a very good aide to patient ratio of about 1 to 7. The facility needs a much better effort in cleaning rooms and bathrooms. The food has been...
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
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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 Key, TX

The average cost of senior living in Texas is $6,223 per month as compared to $6,999 in the United States.

Senior living costs in Texas vs. 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 state: Texas
Column national: U.S.
Column costDifference: Cost difference
Community typeTexasU.S.Cost difference
Memory Care$6,223/mo$6,999/mo11.1% below national median
Assisted Living$4,569/mo$5,830/mo21.6% below national median
Independent Living$3,090/mo$3,520/mo12.2% below national median
Memory Care
Texas:$6,223/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Cost difference:11.1% below national median
Assisted Living
Texas:$4,569/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Cost difference:21.6% below national median
Independent Living
Texas:$3,090/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Cost difference:12.2% below national median
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What families are saying about memory care in Key

Recent reviews for memory care in Key

Marcy Place in Big Spring, TX

5.0
My loved one is treated gently and respectfully by the staff and the administration is always attentive and responsive to loved one and is easy for me to communicate with.

Key review score based on 674 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 674 reviews of 19 Key memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Key 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

Key review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Key, TX19 facilities
8.6
Los Ybanez, TX10 facilities
8.6
Lamesa, TX8 facilities

Review subcategories for Key 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 674 reviews of 19 Key memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Key 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.
Key, TX averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.4
4.3
Staff
4.6
4.6
Meals & dining
4.3
4.2
Activities
4.4
4.3
Value for cost*
4.3
4.2
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Key memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Key memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Key, 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 Key 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 Key that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Key, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
55.6%
56.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
35.8%
42.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
85.2%
75.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
88.5%
95%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
57%
63%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
22.1%
24.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
85.5%
81.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
64.9%
53.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
58.2%
65%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Key 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 Key Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Key, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
57.4%
65.4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50.7%
39.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
60%
61.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
35.6%
23.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Key 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 Key partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Key, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
17.7%
24.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
49.1%
38.6%
No sugar
No sugar
47.9%
35.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
52.2%
45%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
24.4%
19.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Key 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 Key communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Key, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
28.1%
27.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45.8%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
42.5%
32.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.2%
19.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Key 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 Key offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Key, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
44.2%
39.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
28.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20.7%
24.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47.4%
47.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.1%
44.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
39.2%
53.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.3%
33.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40.3%
30.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
29.6%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.3%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
51.4%
40.8%
Dances
Dances
33.6%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21%
19.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
49.4%
39.7%
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State regulations for memory care in Key

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Marcy Place, Cottage Village Living - Brownfield and Beehive Homes of Lamesa are the top-rated memory care facilities near Key, Texas. See full list of communities.
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