WoodCreek Bend Memory Care

About the community

About WoodCreek Bend Memory Care

WoodCreek Bend Memory Care in Katy, Texas, is a senior living community dedicated specifically to people living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. Using the Symphony of Life Memory Care program, a specialized team collaborates with residents and their families to develop individualized care plans designed to slow the progression of memory-related decline. The community uses music, art, pets, and more to stimulate minds and lift spirits. Additionally, WoodCreek Bend offers senior friendly fitness activities to promote balance, core strength, and improve sleeping patterns — all of which can be challenges for people with dementia. Services and amenities include three chef-prepared meals a day, assistance activities of daily living, transportation for group excursions or appointments, an on-site beauty and barber shop, and a state-of-the-art emergency call system. For family and friends who want to visit their loved one, WoodCreek Bend is conveniently located just off Interstate 10 about 30 miles west of downtown Houston. State Classification WoodCreek Bend Memory Care is a Type B assisted living facility . In the state of Texas, these terms are defined as follows: Assisted Living Facility A facility that provides personal care services and administration of medication to 4 or more residents. Assisted living facilities can accept residents with dementia and/or Alzheimer’s. There are 3 types of assisted living facilities: Type A: A facility that may provide room and board to residents who are physically and mentally capable of evacuating the facility unassisted. Type B: A facility that may provide room and board to residents who need assistance evacuating, are incapable of following directions under emergency conditions, require staff attendance during nighttime sleeping hours, and require assistance transferring to and from a wheelchair. Type C (Adult Foster Care): Four-bed facilities that meet the minimum standards and rules for enrollment in the Department of Aging and Disability Services’ Adult Foster Care home program. The facility provides supervision and personal care services to residents. WoodCreek Bend Memory Care Inspection Reports Related Articles Alzheimer’s Disease: Symptoms and Care Memory Care vs. Nursing Homes Designing Alzheimer’s Facilities