Dallas, TX has 42 licensed memory care communities listed on ElderCareCosts. The median estimated cost is $7,693/mo. That's above the Texas state median by about 9%. Compare providers below, or request a personalized shortlist to start your search.
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Dallas figures as of 2025. Method and sources below.
Modeled memory-care ranges for Dallas versus Texas and a multi-state national aggregate. Method: local assisted-living estimate plus a documented 20–30% premium band (not a Genworth memory-care survey median).
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The $6,213 monthly figure assumes 44 hours of care a week. The survey standard. At Dallas's implied rate of about $33 an hour:
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Medicare generally does not cover long-term custodial care. State-specific Medicaid waiver guides are coming soon.
Nearby: Highland Park $7,693 · University Park $7,693 · Cockrell Hill $7,693 · Balch Springs $7,693 · Mesquite $7,693
Every family starts with a number. Here's what different monthly budgets realistically cover in Dallas, grounded in local medians on this page.
A note on counting: we show 42 licensed memory care communities listed for Dallas proper. Other sites show bigger numbers when they count a wide radius. Nearby options are linked below, labeled by city.
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Most listings publish no price. The Dallas memory care median is $7,693/mo, an estimate; ask each community for its own number in writing.
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In the last 365 days: 799 newly licensed · 1 closed. Counts come from our ingestion diffs, not a complete state registry dump.
Dallas has an estimated population of 1,307,930. About 154,291 residents (12%) are age 65 or older. Dallas is located in Dallas County, Texas. The median household income is $70,518. Our directory currently lists 42 licensed memory care communities in Dallas. Estimated median cost in Dallas is $7,693 per month, compared with $7,083 per month statewide in Texas.
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Area Agency on Aging serving this city.
State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.
State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).
Aging & Disability Resource Center hub for this state.
VA Medical Center in Dallas.
Can help pay for care if your parent qualifies. Rules change. Confirm on the official page.
1 licensed VA Community Living Center / State Veterans Home, sourced from VA Access to Care.
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We currently list 42 licensed memory care communities in Dallas, TX.
Dallas's median memory care cost is about 9% higher than the Texas state median.
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