Local Senior Care Guide
Dallas offers a wide range of senior care options — from assisted living communities to memory care facilities and in-home caregivers. Our local advisors help you find the right fit for your family's needs and budget, at no cost.
Get Free Dallas Guidance →Estimated Dallas Costs
$3,500 – $5,000 / mo
Assisted Living (median)
$4,500 – $6,200 / mo
Memory Care (median)
$21 – $29 / hr
Home Care (avg)
Options in Dallas
{city} has a growing number of licensed assisted living communities, from affordable options in surrounding suburbs to premium communities with resort-style amenities.
Explore Assisted Living →Specialized memory care facilities in the {city} area provide secure environments and dementia-trained staff for loved ones with Alzheimer's or other memory conditions.
Explore Memory Care →Prefer to stay home? {city} has licensed home care agencies providing personal care, companionship, and skilled nursing — with flexible scheduling to fit your family's needs.
Explore Home Care →Local Context
Dallas is a major metro with a rapidly growing senior population spread across an expansive region. From urban communities in Uptown to suburban facilities in Plano and Frisco, families have a wide range of options.
Texas has no state income tax, which contributes to a relatively affordable cost of living in Dallas compared to coastal cities. Assisted living rates reflect this, trending lower than national medians.
The Texas Health and Human Services Commission administers Medicaid waiver programs that may help offset care costs for qualifying families. The Dallas VA Medical Center also provides benefits navigation for veterans.
Texas Health & Human Services
Medicaid waiver programs and care licensing
Dallas Area Agency on Aging
Local senior services and navigation
Dallas VA Medical Center
Aid & Attendance benefits for veterans
Alzheimer's Association — Greater Dallas
Dementia support and caregiver resources
Free Local Guidance
A local advisor will help you compare options — at no cost.