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6 Best Memory Care Facilities in Poynor, TX

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Memory care in Poynor offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Poynor is about $4,033 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 6 communities, read 19 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

As you explore memory care near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like  You may also consider nearby communities such as Tyler, Palestine and Athens.

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Photo of Arabella of Athens Senior Living
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55 Floor plans available
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They care about the patients and get to know them and their families, they were very caring at the end of her life. I would definitely recommend Arabella of Athens to others looking.
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.
Enjoy peaceful senior living deep in the heart of East Texas. We provide a home full of warm hospitality and pet-friendly living spaces for independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Residents from Crescent Heights, Shady Oaks, and other nearby neighborhoods enjoy a maintenance-free...
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Lakeland House was, at the time we used it, a bit dated, but clean. The staff was excellent. [Name removed] spent a lot of time with my mom and I couldn't ask for someone more caring and empathetic. The rest...
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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The staff really work hard at making Mom welcome and feel at home. This is a great fit for our family. I wish there were more activities to keep the residents occupied. The food is great, they really work...
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.
Country Place Senior Living is more than an assisted living residence, it's a place where true friendships are made, lives are shared and care warms the heart. Our uniquely intimate setting of 24 suites limits the number of residents, thereby fostering a feeling of 'family' and belonging. When...
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Very nice place, friendly, helpful staff, and nice rooms. Lovely grounds, with nice outdoor areas to walk or sit. Several levels of living facilities. I highly recommend Oak Wood Place if you are looking...
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Cost of memory care in Poynor, TX

The average cost of senior living in Poynor is $4,033 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Moore Station, TX with an average of $3,862 per month.

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

Poynor, TX
$4,033/mo
$4,153/mo

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

Poynor, TX
$4,033/mo
$4,883/mo
U.S. national average
$4,918/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,033/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,725/mo
Studio
$4,356/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,332/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,590/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Poynor

Recent reviews for memory care in Poynor

East Texas Alf Reunion Inn, LLC in Tyler, TX

5.0
They have activities but he doesn't participate because he's antisocial. Before his wife died they had actually lived there before so he wanted to come back. They're smaller than most places so they can pay more attention to things, they're also a local company so there was the local touch ...
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Dogwood Trails in Palestine, TX

5.0
They have a really good program, and they take a lot of time to explain things throughout the the whole process, which is really helpful. Every one of the staff we've worked with has been fantastic. They always take the time to make sure we understand what's happening and that we get updates. ...
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Prestige Estates in Tyler, TX

5.0
My mom has been at Prestige for a couple of months. Although it’s a hard transition to go from your home to assisted living I feel that the staff went way beyond to make that as comfortable as possible. I love the staff , facility & the food is great. On a scale of 1-5 I would gladly give them a ...
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Poynor memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Poynor memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Poynor, 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 Poynor 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 Poynor that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Poynor, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
62.5%
65.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
37.5%
48.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.8%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
58.3%
71.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.3%
28.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.8%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
58.3%
61.4%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
54.2%
72.1%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Poynor 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 Poynor Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Poynor, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
74.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
41.7%
46.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
45.8%
70.4%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.7%
26.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Poynor 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 Poynor partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Poynor, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20.8%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
45.2%
No sugar
No sugar
25%
42%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
50.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.5%
20%
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Availability of select dining options in Poynor 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 Poynor communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Poynor, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
41.7%
32.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
58.3%
40.5%
Room service
Room service
45.8%
37.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.5%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Poynor 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 Poynor offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Poynor, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
62.5%
46.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.5%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41.7%
29%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.5%
54.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
62.5%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.5%
61.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
62.5%
40%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
58.3%
35.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
62.5%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
62.5%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
62.5%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
45.8%
32.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.8%
22.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
58.3%
47%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Atria Willow Park, Garden Estates of Tyler and Oak Hills Terrace Memory Care are the top-rated memory care facilities near Poynor, Texas. See full list of communities.

There are 6 memory care facilities near Poynor, Texas. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Poynor, Texas are Atria Willow Park and Garden Estates of Tyler. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 6 memory care facilities near you in Poynor, Texas typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Poynor, 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 Poynor, 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 Poynor, Texas ranges from $1950 to $7265. The average Memory Care cost in Poynor, Texas is $4,033. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Poynor, Texas typically starts at $1950. 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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