Memory Care in Tyler, TX
Tyler has 8 state-licensed memory care communities. These are the communities Texas’s licensing records flag for dementia or memory care. Many other assisted living communities also run secured memory care, so ask.
Free guide · 17 pages
Choosing Memory Care
For families of a parent living with dementia, in the order you'll need it.
- How memory care is set up and what it costs
- Signs it may be time
- Questions, a tour checklist and a worksheet to print
- A section for you, the person doing the caring
All 8 licensed memory care communities in Tyler
Every memory care community Texas licenses in Tyler, from state records. Being listed is not a rating: Lilisity scores only communities with verified interviews (the Top Communities). Communities with verified testimonials are listed first, then by size.
8 shown
| Community | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|
| The Blake at Tyler2498 Three Lakes Parkway | Large157 residents | $4,800 to $7,500/moLilisity estimate |
| The Hamptons Senior Living4250 Old Omen Road | Large108 residents | $4,800 to $7,500/moLilisity estimate |
| Prestige Estates6928 Paluxy Dr | Large104 residents | $4,800 to $7,500/moLilisity estimate |
| Primrose of Tyler2780 Three Lakes Parkway | Large104 residents | $4,800 to $7,500/moLilisity estimate |
| Brookdale Tyler South5403 Plantation Dr | Large56 residents | from $6,155/mo |
| Azalea Trails Assisted Living and Memory Care Community5550 Old Jacksonville Highway | Large54 residents | $5,050 to $7,800/moLilisity estimate |
| Meadow Lake Assisted Living Community16044 Cr 165 | Large54 residents | $5,050 to $7,800/moLilisity estimate |
| Oak Hills Terrace Memory Care2651 Elkton Trail | Mid-size48 residents | from $3,950/mo |
Independent living in Tyler
Also in Tyler: 3 independent living, life plan and 55+ communities in Tyler and 3 income-restricted senior apartment buildings.
How much does memory care cost in Tyler?
The median cost of assisted living in Texas is $5,666 a month ($67,992 a year), below the national median of $6,200. That’s CareScout’s 2025 survey, collected July to November 2025. 2 Tyler communities publish a starting price on Lilisity, from $3,950 to $6,155 a month. If more care is needed: nursing home costs in Texas, with CareScout medians and the private-pay rates nursing homes publish. Memory care usually costs more than assisted living, because of extra staffing and a secured setting, so treat the assisted living median as a floor.
Medicare does not pay for memory care. People pay from savings and income, long-term care insurance, or VA Aid and Attendance (up to $29,093 a year for a veteran in 2026), and some qualify for Medicaid help with care costs at communities that accept it. Who actually pays for long-term care.
Free tools: how long will the money last? · home care or assisted living? · VA Aid and Attendance estimator
Tour Tyler memory care at 11 a.m., ask about 3 a.m.
- How many staff are awake overnight, and for how many residents?
- How often is she checked at night, and is it written down?
- If she falls at 3 a.m., who responds, and when do you call me?
- What do you do when she’s up and wandering at night?
There’s no federal staffing ratio for memory care; each state sets its own rules. The night questions to ask, with a free printable (PDF).
Check a Tyler community’s license
Texas publishes licensing records, and in most cases inspection or complaint reports, for every community on this page. Look up any community on the state’s site: hhs.texas.gov. Ask the community for its most recent inspection report too; they have to keep it.
Tyler memory care questions
Texas licenses 8 memory care communities in Tyler as of November 2026.
The median cost of assisted living in Texas is $5,666 a month (CareScout 2025), compared with $6,200 nationally. Memory care usually costs more than assisted living. Prices vary with the room, the level of care and the community, so ask each one for its current rate sheet. The table on this page shows each community's published price or a Lilisity estimate where we have one, and our free guide lists the questions to ask about cost.
Medicaid doesn't pay rent or meals in memory care. Most states offer a Medicaid waiver or program that can pay for care services at participating communities for people who qualify; not every community takes it, so ask each one. Texas's Medicaid agency or your local Area Agency on Aging can tell you what's available.
Texas publishes its licensing records at hhs.texas.gov. You can also ask any community for its most recent state inspection report.
This page lists communities Texas's licensing records flag for dementia or memory care. Many assisted living communities also offer secured memory care without a separate license flag, so the assisted living list is worth checking too.