The 6 Best Memory Care Facilities in El Paso, TX

The Legacy at Cimarron offers personalized lifestyle options to cater to residents’ unique needs and personal preferences, including assisted living and memory care. Its memory care services are specially designed for residents with cognitive concerns. Staff members take part in monthly and yearly in-service training in dementia care to keep knowledge and skills current. To ensure the safety of memory care residents, The Legacy has locked entries, with check-in kiosks and cameras in use throughout the community. Residents wear a device with GPS and geofencing that sounds an alarm if they get near an exit to prevent wandering.

Vibralife of El Paso Rehabilitation Center and Vibra Senior Living delivers a fully integrated care continuum, including rehabilitation, assisted living and memory care. Staff within its secure memory care unit deliver individualized programming to help residents with Alzheimer’s and other forms of cognitive impairment maintain their quality of life and interact with other community members. Specialized activities focus on supporting residents with memory impairment keep consistent routines that can help reduce stress. Housing options feature large apartments with private bathrooms and emergency call systems with 24/7 care available. Memory care residents also have access to in-house speech, occupational and physical therapies.

Simpatico Cielo Vista Senior Community offers assisted living and memory care services, with dedicated 24/7 staff members who embrace Simpatico’s person-centered model of care. The staff also helps residents build on their strengths through various activities, including musical entertainment, fitness classes, creative arts and outings. Memory care residents may choose from private or companion suites with spacious handicap-accessible bathrooms. A beautiful courtyard in the center of the community gives memory care residents the freedom to explore, combined with the safety of being in a secure environment.

Good Life Assisted Living and Memory Care El Paso specializes in providing assisted living and memory care for seniors living with Alzheimer’s, dementia or other cognitive impairments. It made our list because the community intentionally keeps a lower caregiver-to-resident ratio to provide the highest quality of care. It also uses a cutting-edge medication management system to ensure the highest level of accuracy when dispersing and reordering prescriptions. In the same vein, the community has a licensed nurse on-site supervising care staff to ensure doctors’ orders and care instructions are accurately followed for each resident.

Simpatico East is a senior living community offering memory care with dedicated 24/7 care staff who strive to build a trusting relationship with each resident. The staff utilizes a person-centered care model, allowing them to customize resident care plans to support their abilities and interests. Besides the community’s general amenities and provided care, it offers abundant specialized services to match individual needs. Simpatico East provides private or companion studio or one-bedroom suites with spacious, handicapped-accessible bathrooms. The community has a staff nurse on-site 24/7, and Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is just minutes away for additional medical needs.

Located on 23 acres, Good Samaritan Society – White Acres received a spot on our list for its specially designed pathways that promote walking, not wandering. Through strategically placed sensory guides, memory care residents walk with purpose, allowing greater freedom to roam without veering off course. Good Samaritan provides a full continuum of senior care and personalized memory care in a safe, active environment to help memory care residents lead fulfilling lives. Its memory care assisted living community is designed to feel like home, with key elements to engage residents’ emotional, physical and spiritual well-being. Primary elements used in its memory care program include life skills stations, common areas, a sensory room and a sensory courtyard.