Entrust of Desoto is a memory care-focused community located in Dallas, Texas. The facility specializes in care for individuals with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia, while also offering assisted living services for residents needing help with daily activities. Entrust of Desoto is designed as a secured community with features and programs tailored specifically to accommodate memory loss, promoting safety and dignity for residents who require specialized cognitive support.
The care and medical support at Entrust of Desoto include a broad array of offerings. Fitness programs are available to maintain residents’ physical health, while structured clubs and community engagement activities encourage social interaction and cognitive stimulation. Indoor and outdoor walking paths give residents secure environments for exercise and leisure. The community is equipped with a barber and beauty salon for grooming and personal care needs. Memory care is delivered by staff trained to address the unique challenges faced by individuals with dementia, and targeted services such as incontinence care and ambulatory care ensure residents’ varied medical needs are met. Comprehensive diabetes care is provided, as is medication management and regular access to podiatry professionals for foot health. Yoga and chair yoga classes offer additional wellness options appropriate for different mobility levels. Communication is conducted in English.
Entrust of Desoto operates as a memory care-only community, with safety features and layouts designed to reduce confusion and wandering. While many residents and their families express appreciation for the compassionate and attentive staff, highlighting detailed communication, cleanliness, and enjoyable activities, reviews do note episodes of management turnover and staff consistency issues. Concerns have occasionally been raised regarding staff training, food quality, activity frequency, and communication with nursing and administrative departments, particularly during times of operational change or external stressors such as the COVID-19 pandemic. Nevertheless, recent feedback often describes the staff and management as dedicated and responsive, with numerous families citing positive experiences and gratitude for the support provided during challenging transitions. Residents benefit from a combination of safety-oriented environment, medical support, and opportunities for engagement, though individual experiences may vary depending on the timing and stability of facility leadership.
Costs at this community start at $3,700 and range up to $5,840. The average price in the community is $4,770, which is more than the average price in the area of $4,598. The cost of memory care 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.