James L. West Center for Dementia Care

05/13/2026

A hospital discharge can feel overwhelming, especially when your loved one needs more support at home.

James L. West Home Care can help with personal care, mobility support, meal preparation, medication reminders, companionship, and dementia-informed care — all in the comfort of home.

Let us help your family feel confident during the transition from hospital to home.
📞 817-877-1199
🌐 JamesLWest.org/HomeCare

05/12/2026

We’re proud to share that James L. West Center for Dementia Care is officially Great Place To Work® Certified!

This recognition is based on employee feedback, and we are grateful for the team members who make our mission possible every day. In our survey results, JLW scored above the All Levels of Care benchmark and stood out especially in pride, meaning, and community impact.

Thank you to our incredible team for making James L. West a great place to work and a meaningful place to serve.

05/11/2026

Happy National Nurses Week!

At James L. West, our nurses lead with skill, compassion, patience, and heart. Their dedication makes a difference for residents, families, and our entire team every day.

Thank you to our incredible nurses for the care you provide and the mission you carry forward.

05/10/2026

From our Mother Nature Photo shoot, receiving flowers from Foster Foundation and our Mothers Day craft with Chandra it was celebration of mothers this week.
From James L West, Happy Mothers Day!

05/08/2026

320 people gathered with one shared purpose.

To better understand the dementia journey before a crisis begins.

“Know It Before You Need It” was built around a simple but powerful idea. Dementia care becomes more manageable when we have knowledge, support, and a place to turn.

From personal stories to practical education, the message was clear.
• Know the difference between typical aging and signs of concern
• Seek guidance early
• Stay connected, even as changes occur
• Plan ahead when possible

Because understanding earlier can change everything.

For the person living with dementia. And for those who care
for them.

👉 Stay connected with us for education, resources, and upcoming events that can support you on this journey.
👉 jameslwest.org

05/07/2026

When a loved one no longer drives, even simple errands can become stressful for the whole family.

At James L. West, we understand that transportation is about more than getting from one place to another. It is about helping your loved one stay connected, supported, and safe while giving family caregivers peace of mind.

Our compassionate Home Care team can provide transportation support for:
✅ Doctor appointments
✅ Grocery shopping and errands
✅ Family visits and social outings
✅ Safe assistance before, during, and after trips

Whether your loved one is aging at home or living with dementia, our caregivers provide support with dignity, patience, and understanding.

Let James L. West Home Care help your loved one remain engaged in the community they know and love.

05/06/2026

Caregiving can be meaningful, but it can also be emotionally heavy.

During Mental Health Awareness Month, we want to remind caregivers that your well-being matters, too. Support, rest, counseling, and community can make a difference.

You do not have to walk the dementia journey alone.

05/05/2026

Join us for the Guild for Good 2026 Golf Invitational!
📅 May 14, 2026
⛳ Shotgun start at 8:00 a.m.
📍 Cowboys Golf Club | Grapevine, TX

Golf, sponsor, or give — together, we can change lives. This event proudly supports our community, including James L. West Center for Dementia Care.
Scan the QR code on the flyer to join us!

05/04/2026

When is home care needed?
That question can feel overwhelming for families navigating dementia care.

In this video, we’re sharing guidance to help families better understand the signs, considerations, and support available when deciding on next steps. You do not have to navigate this journey alone.

05/01/2026

We are proud to welcome the next generation and teach them about careers in healthcare! Students from Cristo Rey worked at both the James L. West Senior Day Program on Harris Parkway and at the West Center on Summit Ave.

We celebrated a year of hard work and learning with our Cristo Rey Fort Worth College Prep students on their Presentation Day.

04/30/2026

Caregiving for someone living with dementia is a long journey, and emotional support matters every step of the way.

In honor of National Counselor Appreciation Month, we’re recognizing the important role counselors play in helping caregivers build resilience, process grief, manage stress, and develop the skills needed to care for both their loved one and themselves.

Thank you to Hollie and all counselors who walk alongside families with compassion and care. 💙

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