Austin, TX has 28 licensed memory care communities listed on ElderCareCosts. The median estimated cost is $8,114/mo. That's above the Texas state median by about 15%. Austin memory care runs large: 43% of licensed providers have 100 beds or more, and the typical one has 94.
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Median monthly price, Austin
$8,114/mo
Estimated range $7,789 – $8,438
● Austin $8,114 ○ National median $7,788
Source: Based on 2025 assisted living costs plus a memory care premium
2025 figures
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Home care in Austin runs about $34 an hour. Here is what common schedules cost a month:
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Medicare generally does not cover long-term custodial care. Families usually combine private pay, long-term care insurance, VA Aid and Attendance, or a Medicaid waiver where they qualify. See paying for care and the state Medicaid guides.
Nearby cities: Pflugerville · Lakeway · Cedar Park · Round Rock · Leander
Here is what different monthly budgets cover in Austin.
Austin is a market of larger communities. 43% have 100 beds or more, and the typical one has 94 beds, against 60 across Texas.
On the most recent inspection on file, state inspectors recorded an average of 4.2 findings per provider here, below the Texas average of 7.6.
In the last 365 days: 399 newly licensed · 1 closed. Counts come from our ingestion diffs, not a complete state registry dump.
Austin, in Travis County, has about 979,539 residents. About 102,081 of them (10%) are 65 or older. The median household income is $93,658.
Source: US Census BureauArea Agency on Aging serving this city.
State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.
State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).
Statewide help for older adults, people with disabilities and caregivers.
Multi-Specialty Community-Based Outpatient Clinic in Austin.
Can help pay for care if your parent qualifies.
National helplines, including the Eldercare Locator and 211, are listed on paying for care.
Veterans & surviving spouses: VA Aid & Attendance can help wartime veterans who qualify. How Aid & Attendance works →
Austin's median memory care cost is about 15% higher than the Texas state median.
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