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Dogwood Trails Assisted Living & Memory Care

1625 West Spring Street, Palestine, TX 75803 ·

  • Assisted Living · Memory Care
9.7Community score(0 reviews)Write a review

For pricing and availability(903) 206-2844
For residents and staff(903) 723-0040

Page info provided by: Sharon S. · Last updated Jul 24, 2026

About Dogwood Trails Assisted Living & Memory Care

Dogwood Trails Assisted Living & Memory Care is an Assisted Living community in the Palestine area that also offers Memory Care. Estimated costs for this community start at $4,000/mo, which is lower than the cost of care in the Palestine area of $4,915/mo.

Located in the Piney Woods, Palestine has a population of just over 57,000 residents. Our community is approximately equidistant from Dallas, Houston, and Shreveport. The area is well known for its natural features, particularly during the dogwood and magnolia tree blooming season. There are also over 20 historically significant buildings in and around the city, recognized by the National Register of Historic Places. There are many parks, museums, and walking paths for everyone to enjoy.

About Dogwood Trails Assisted Living & Memory Care

Dogwood Trails Assisted Living & Memory Care is an Assisted Living community in the Palestine area that also offers Memory Care. Estimated costs for this community start at $4,000/mo, which is lower than the cost of care in the Palestine area of $4,915/mo.

Located in the Piney Woods, Palestine has a population of just over 57,000 residents. Our community is approximately equidistant from Dallas, Houston, and Shreveport. The area is well known for its natural features, particularly during the dogwood and magnolia tree blooming season. There are also over 20 historically significant buildings in and around the city, recognized by the National Register of Historic Places. There are many parks, museums, and walking paths for everyone to enjoy.

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4.2 (72 reviews)

Founded in 1990, Sagora Senior Living has operates 87 communities as a member of the Covenant Group. President Bryan McCaleb has led the Sagora team by building workplace satisfaction. In 2021, Sagora was recognized as a Best Workplace for Aging Services by Argentum, placing them as one of the top 100 workplaces in senior living. The Sagora team also recently earned a Great Place to Work certification in 2023-2024, with 80% of employees saying that their work has special meaning, and is "more than just a job."

Sagora Senior Living provides five-star amenities, exceptional care, and social activities, as well as driven by a “Resident First” philosophy. The communities are distinguished by friendly, courteous, and inviting environments. In 2019, the digital care technology company Camanio partnered with Sagora to introduce the innovative BikeAround experience to select Sagora communities. The BikeAround experience is a reminiscence tool that combines cognitive stimulation and exercise for residents suffering from dementia, allowing seniors to virtually visit important places from their past. Sagora also offers unusual activities like woodcarving, fishing, and wine club outings. With Sagora’s core values “commitment, empowerment, communication, and excellence,” they work at changing the residents' lives for the better.

Dogwood Trails Assisted Living & Memory Care | Senior Living Tour & Overview

Dogwood Trails Assisted Living & Memory Care is a welcoming senior living community nestled in the scenic Piney Woods. Known for its natural beauty, the area offers a serene backdrop with its blooming dogwood and magnolia trees. Residents enjoy the charm of a neighborhood that blends historical significance with modern conveniences, including over 20 historically significant buildings and numerous parks and walking paths. At Dogwood Trails, the emphasis is on providing exceptional care and medical services to its residents. The community is staffed with highly trained professionals who offer a comprehensive range of healthcare services. These include 24-hour nursing care, medication management, and support for daily living activities. Residents living with dementia or Alzheimer’s receive specialized care through the award-winning Spark™ program, which focuses on engagement and fostering a sense of purpose. The neighborhood surrounding Dogwood Trails enhances the quality of life for its residents. With the East Texas Physicians Alliance just 1.4 miles away and a Kroger Pharmacy within a 2-mile radius, essential healthcare services are conveniently accessible. For leisure and relaxation, residents can enjoy nearby cafes and parks, or take a short stroll to the Living Springs Assembly Of God for spiritual enrichment. Dining options such as Subs & Dogs offer delightful culinary experiences less than a mile away. Dogwood Trails stands out for its commitment to creating a vibrant and supportive community. With a variety of amenities including a game room, library, fitness center, and a wellness room, residents can engage in numerous activities that promote well-being and social interaction. The community's dedication to providing a safe, nurturing environment ensures that every resident can enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle with peace of mind.

Pricing for Dogwood Trails Assisted Living & Memory Care

$4,000/mo

Estimated starting prices by room type

  • Private Room$4,000/mo
  • Studio$4,900/mo
  • One Bedroom$6,000/mo

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Reviews for Dogwood Trails Assisted Living & Memory Care

9.7

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Dogwood Trails Assisted Living and Memory Care receives mixed reviews from residents, families, and staff. Many praise the facility for its caring and compassionate staff, clean and well-maintained environment, and engaging activities for residents. The staff, including individuals like Amelia Davis and René, are frequently highlighted for their dedication and helpfulness. Residents and their families often express relief and satisfaction with the care provided, noting that their loved ones are happy and well-cared for. However, there are significant concerns raised by some reviewers. Issues include management's focus on profit over care, with allegations of unprofessional behavior and financial exploitation. Some reviews mention persistent problems like malfunctioning air conditioning, unresponsive staff to alarms, and inadequate nutrition. There are also reports of staff pressuring residents and visitors to leave positive reviews, raising questions about the authenticity of some feedback. The facility's memory care services receive both praise and criticism. While some families appreciate the specialized care and activities for memory care residents, others report negative experiences, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic. Concerns about resident safety, such as unmonitored wandering and theft, are also mentioned. Overall, while Dogwood Trails is commended for its friendly atmosphere and attentive staff, potential residents and their families are advised to conduct thorough research and consider both positive and negative experiences shared in reviews.

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Care offered at Dogwood Trails Assisted Living & Memory Care

  • Assisted Living
  • Memory Care

Care services

  • Specialized memory care programmingReminiscence program
  • Mild cognitive impairment
  • Dementia care
  • Dementia waiver
  • Medication management
  • 24-hour supervision

Care services at Dogwood Trails Assisted Living & Memory Care

  • Specialized memory care programmingReminiscence program
  • Mild cognitive impairment
  • Dementia care
  • Dementia waiver
  • Medication management
  • 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers
  • Caregivers languages spokenEnglish
  • Diabetes care
  • Administer insulin injections
  • Incontinence care
  • Non-ambulatory care
  • Hospice waiver
  • 24-hour call system
  • 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour nursing
  • Coordination with health care providers
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Cognitive learning center

Amenities Dogwood Trails Assisted Living & Memory Care

  • Furnished
  • Wi-Fi and internet access
  • Climate control
  • Cable TV
  • Kitchenette
  • Telephone in room
  • Private bathroom
  • Resident run activities
  • Community-sponsored activitiesWii bowling, Bible study group, Birthday parties, Quilting or sewing club, Live well programs, Wine tasting, Cards / pinochle club, Happy hour, Live music events, Holiday parties, Resident band or musicians, Water aerobics, Choir / singing club, Dances, Book club, Garden club, Walking club, Karaoke, Bridge club, Cooking classes, Cooking club, Trivia games, Current events club
  • Game room

Amenities Dogwood Trails Assisted Living & Memory Care

  • Furnished
  • Wi-Fi and internet access
  • Climate control
  • Cable TV
  • Kitchenette
  • Telephone in room
  • Private bathroom
  • Resident run activities
  • Community-sponsored activitiesWii bowling, Bible study group, Birthday parties, Quilting or sewing club, Live well programs, Wine tasting, Cards / pinochle club, Happy hour, Live music events, Holiday parties, Resident band or musicians, Water aerobics, Choir / singing club, Dances, Book club, Garden club, Walking club, Karaoke, Bridge club, Cooking classes, Cooking club, Trivia games, Current events club
  • Game room
  • Movie room
  • Fitness programsStretching Classes, Yoga / Chair Yoga
  • Day trips
  • Music program
  • Walking paths
  • Outdoor common space
  • Fitness room
  • Outdoor programs
  • Spa / sauna / wellness room
  • Activity room
  • Garden
  • Transportation and parking
  • Volunteer programs
  • Business room
  • Library
  • Movie nights
  • Arts room
  • Scheduled daily activities
  • Emergency alert system
  • Faith BasedChristian services, Catholic services, Devotional activities offsite
  • Housekeeping
  • Family support services
  • Laundry
  • Concierge
  • Continuing learning experience
  • Move in coordination
  • Restaurant style dining
  • Pureed meals
  • Grill
  • Set menu
  • All day dining
  • Dining room
  • Diabetes diet
  • International cuisine
  • Professional chef
  • Allergy sensitive
  • Gluten free

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