James L. West Center for Dementia Care
Hospitals and Health CareTexas, United States51-200 Employees
Based in Fort Worth, Texas, the James L. West Center for Dementia Care operates as a not-for-profit organization in the Hospitals and Health Care sector. It provides care for people living with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias, emphasizing dignified, thoughtful treatment, and maintains programs to support caregivers. The center runs a senior adult day program that offers daytime relief and safe socialization for participants while family members work or run errands. Through affiliations with medical, nursing, and even high schools, it serves as a community resource for education, research, and training on aging and dementia care. It is one of a small number of comprehensive nonprofit Alzheimer's Centers in the United States. Recent developments include national recognition for technology and innovation in 2025, and plans to host the 2nd Annual Caregiver Symposium in Fort Worth in 2026.