Cedar Ridge Alzheimer's Special Care Center is a specialized memory care community located in Cedar Park, Texas, dedicated to supporting individuals living with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. The facility exclusively provides memory care, offering a secured environment designed to accommodate the unique needs of residents with cognitive impairment. Operated by JEA Senior Living, Cedar Ridge implements the Meaningful Moments® program, a structured approach that focuses on creating personalized and engaging experiences for residents. The community provides 24-hour supervised care, ensuring resident safety and support at all times.
Care and medical support at Cedar Ridge includes comprehensive assistance with activities of daily living, such as full support with bathing, dressing, eating, and toileting. The care team is trained to provide incontinence care, ambulatory assistance, and diabetes management. Medication management services are offered to ensure medications are administered accurately and on time. The community maintains a secured perimeter and implements security measures throughout the building to ensure the safety of residents prone to wandering, with areas specifically designed for memory loss accommodations. Staff members communicate in both English and Spanish, enhancing accessibility for residents and families. On-site podiatry services are available as needed.
Cedar Ridge features a variety of amenities aimed at promoting physical and social wellness. Residents have access to both indoor and outdoor walking paths, allowing for safe movement and exposure to natural surroundings. Fitness programs, including yoga and chair yoga, are tailored to the capabilities of residents, with an emphasis on maintaining mobility and flexibility. A range of clubs and communities foster socialization and engagement, supporting residents in remaining active participants in daily life. Activities are adapted specifically for those with memory care needs, with a focus on encouraging participation and cognitive stimulation.
Transportation services at Cedar Ridge include complimentary transportation for residents, supporting both medical appointments and non-medical trips as needed. This service aims to ensure residents maintain connections to external medical providers, attend off-site therapies, or participate in community events outside the facility.
According to resident and family feedback, Cedar Ridge is recognized for its attentive and compassionate staff, many of whom have long tenure at the facility. The community is described as welcoming and well-maintained, with plentiful, engaging activities that suit individuals with memory care needs. While families generally appreciate the facility's cleanliness and the warm, safe environment, some note opportunities for improvement in food quality and interior updates. Leadership is reportedly highly involved and communicative, though a handful of reviewers have expressed a desire for more consistent medical coordination and faster escalation for acute issues. Overall, Cedar Ridge Alzheimer's Special Care Center is viewed as a dedicated memory care community with a focus on safety, resident engagement, and strong support for both residents and their families.
Costs at this community start at $5,925 and range up to $7,625. The average price in the community is $6,775, which is more than the average price in the area of $5,101. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.