Best Memory Care in Austin, Texas
41 communities found
Austin lists 41 memory care communities, all residential, with an average rating of 4.5 across 39 rated communities based on 2,594 reviews read. One published price point starts and sits at a median of $3,000. Amenities such as social activities, dietary accommodations and 24-hour staff appear at all 41 communities.
- 41communities
- 4.5average rating, 39 rated
- 2,594family reviews read
- 0small homes, 10 or fewer
Westminster
Austin, Texas
4.9(335)
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Silverado Barton Springs Memory Care Community
Austin, Texas
4.9(108)
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The Village at The Triangle
Austin, Texas
4.8(184)
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The Reserve at Lake Austin
Austin, Texas
4.9(40)
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Arden Courts (Austin)
Austin, Texas
4.8(99)
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Maravilla at The Domain
Austin, Texas
4.7(122)
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Grand Living at the Grove
Austin, Texas
4.8(32)
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Conservatory At North Austin
Austin, Texas
4.6(117)
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From $4,895/moThe Watermark at Southpark Meadows
Austin, Texas
4.6(106)
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The Auberge at Onion Creek
Austin, Texas
4.6(80)
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The Clairmont Retirement Community
Austin, Texas
4.6(70)
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Avanti Senior Living at Bee Cave
Austin, Texas
4.6(37)
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Best-rated memory care in Austin
Ranked by family rating, weighted by how many families have reviewed each one. No community pays to appear here.
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4.9 (335 reviews)· Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care0
Westminster, a nonprofit Life Plan Community, draws praise for its staff, activities, food and on-site health services, feeling like an extended family.
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Silverado Barton Springs Memory Care Community
4.9 (108 reviews)· Assisted Living, Memory Care· 66 units
Silverado Barton Springs is a dedicated memory care community praised for compassionate, consistent, dementia-expert staff and a homelike atmosphere with resident animals.
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4.8 (184 reviews)· Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care0
The Village at The Triangle is an upscale, well-maintained community with attentive staff, though some reviewers report inconsistent caregiving and slow response times.
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4.9 (40 reviews)· Assisted Living, Memory Care· 156 units
The Reserve at Lake Austin is described as a beautiful, attentive community where staff know residents by name, especially in memory care.
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4.8 (99 reviews)· Assisted Living, Memory Care· 60 units
Arden Courts offers a warm, homelike memory care community with long-tenured caregivers, 24/7 nursing coverage, and safe indoor and outdoor walking areas.
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4.7 (122 reviews)· Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care0
Maravilla at The Domain is a warm, upscale community with attentive staff, though one serious memory-care complaint raised sanitation and medication concerns.
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4.8 (32 reviews)· Assisted Living, Memory Care· 271 units
Grand Living at The Grove is a resort-style community with attentive, professional staff, praised for thoughtful, safety-conscious apartment and bathroom design.
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4.6 (117 reviews)· Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care0
Conservatory At North Austin is a lively independent living community with attentive staff, though recent reviews raise concerns about food quality and maintenance.
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The Watermark at Southpark Meadows
4.6 (106 reviews)· Assisted Living, Memory Care· 122 units
The Watermark at Southpark Meadows is described as clean and warm, with attentive staff in both assisted living and memory care.
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4.6 (80 reviews)· Assisted Living, Memory Care· 92 units
The Auberge at Onion Creek is praised for warm, attentive staff and a safe, home-like environment for residents with memory loss.
What families say about memory care in Austin
Counted across the review summaries of 40 Austin communities: the share whose families mention each theme.
Families most often praise caring, attentive staff, cited in 98% of 40 communities, along with building and grounds at 73% and activities and social life at 68%. Concerns center on staff attitude, raised in 60% of communities, communication with families at 50%, and cost and billing at 48%.
Praised most
- Caring, attentive staff 98%
- Building and grounds 73%
- Activities and social life 68%
- Food and dining 55%
- Cleanliness 55%
Concerns raised
- Staff attitude 60%
- Communication with families 50%
- Cost and billing 48%
- Staffing levels and turnover 45%
“Dian is amazing. She is always kind, patient and attentive. She goes above and beyond always and always brightens my day.”
“A "WONDERFUL PLACE TO CALL HOME". The residents are welcoming, a wide variety activities are offered, and most importantly the meals are delicious.”
“We had an excellent tour with Allison. She was extreamly helpful, knowledgable, and attentive to our upcoming concerns and needs with placement of my Mother. Loved the place and I will feel very comfortable having my Mother become a resident.”
Memory Care in Austin: the figures
- •Of the 12 with a known size, 0 have ten residents or fewer, 2 have 11 to 60, and 10 have more than 60.
- •Most common amenities: social activities (41), dietary accommodations (41), 24-hour staff (41), housekeeping (41), gathering / activity spaces (41), laundry service (40).
How families pay for memory care in Texas
Most families in Texas cover assisted living, memory care and independent living with private funds, often drawing on retirement income, savings and the proceeds from selling a home. Long-term care insurance, when a family already holds a policy, can also help offset the monthly cost, though it's worth reviewing the policy details early since coverage and waiting periods vary. Veterans and surviving spouses may qualify for VA Aid and Attendance, a benefit that can be applied toward the cost of care, and it's worth looking into eligibility well before a move is needed since the application process can take time.
The full picture for the state: Memory Care in Texas. Prices by city and the programs that help: what senior living costs in Texas.
Memory Care near Austin
Cities within about 35 miles with senior living inventory, and how families rate it.
| City | Communities | RatingAverage rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pflugerville12 mi | 10 | 4.4 / 5 | 12 mi |
| Cedar Park13 mi | 27 | 4.5 / 5 | 13 mi |
| Round Rock15.1 mi | 37 | 4.3 / 5 | 15.1 mi |
| Leander18.2 mi | 7 | 4.6 / 5 | 18.2 mi |
| Kyle22.6 mi | 6 | 4.6 / 5 | 22.6 mi |
| Georgetown24.1 mi | 25 | 4.5 / 5 | 24.1 mi |
| Bastrop31.8 mi | 6 | 4.1 / 5 | 31.8 mi |
| San Marcos32.4 mi | 8 | 4.5 / 5 | 32.4 mi |
All of Texas: Memory Care in Texas. Closer to home? Compare memory care near you, sorted by distance.
About these figures
Computed on October 9, 2026 from the 41 communities listed in Austin, 2,594 public family reviews on Google, Yelp and MyLivingChoice, state licensing records and, for nursing homes, CMS Care Compare. The best-rated list ranks communities by average family rating weighted by how many families have reviewed each one, so a 4.9 from three reviews does not outrank a 4.7 from two hundred. No community pays to appear in the best-rated list or in these figures; sponsored and partner listings in the directory results are marked as such. Figures refresh as listings and reviews change; the written summary was last revised September 24, 2026.
Austin has 42 memory care communities serving families whose loved ones are experiencing cognitive decline. Memory care is specialized residential care designed for individuals with Alzheimer's disease, dementia, or other conditions affecting memory and thinking. Each community is staffed to provide supervision, structured activities, and assistance with daily living in a secure environment.
Finding the right memory care community means evaluating staff training, security features, activity programming, and how well a facility's approach matches your loved one's needs and personality. Families visiting communities often compare staffing ratios, floor plans, dining options, and how residents spend their days.
Three Austin communities with substantial resident and family feedback are Westminster, Silverado Barton Springs Memory Care Community, and The Reserve at Lake Austin, each with ratings of 4.9 stars. Visiting multiple communities and asking detailed questions about daily routines, medical care protocols, and family involvement will help you understand what each offers.
Memory Care in Austin: Common Questions
How many memory care communities are in Austin, Texas?
MyLivingChoice lists 41 memory care communities in Austin, Texas, each with photos, care details, and reviews from families.
How much does memory care cost in Austin?
Among Austin communities that publish pricing, memory care starts around $3,000/month, with an average published starting rate near $3,948/month. Final costs depend on care needs and apartment choice.
Which memory care communities in Austin are rated highest?
Based on combined ratings across Google, Yelp, and MyLivingChoice reviews, top-rated options include Westminster (4.9★, 335 ratings), Silverado Barton Springs Memory Care Community (4.9★, 108 ratings), The Reserve at Lake Austin (4.9★, 40 ratings).
What types of senior care are available in Austin?
Beyond memory care, Austin has assisted living (58 communities), skilled nursing / long term care (57 communities), independent living (34 communities), home health (29 communities), at-home care (6 communities). Every option is listed with photos, reviews, and contact details.
How do families rate memory care in Austin?
Families rate Austin memory care communities 4.5 out of 5 on average, across 2,594 public Google reviews of local communities.
What do families praise, and complain about, in Austin memory care communities?
Across the review summaries of 40 Austin communities, the most common praise is caring, attentive staff (mentioned for 98%), building and grounds (mentioned for 73%), activities and social life (mentioned for 68%). The most common concerns are staff attitude (60%), communication with families (50%), cost and billing (48%).
Are there small memory care homes in Austin?
Of the 12 Austin communities with a known size, 0 have ten residents or fewer, 2 have 11 to 60, and 10 have more than 60. Small licensed homes are listed here alongside large communities, which most directories skip.
Prefer to stay home?
Home care agencies serving Austin bring help to the house: daily living, companionship, and respite for family caregivers.
