At Care Mountain, we believe that expert care for movement disorders goes beyond the home. As part of our commitment to families navigating Parkinson’s disease, we don’t just provide caregivers; we help provide a roadmap by balancing care at home with available community resources.
Navigating Parkinson’s disease requires a comprehensive approach that blends professional medical expertise with community support. At Care Mountain, we specialize in providing this “roadmap,” ensuring that seniors in the DFW area receive high-quality, one-on-one care tailored to the unique challenges of movement disorder
Local Support Groups for Parkinson’s Seniors and Their Family Members
| Address | Neighborhood | Program Description | Contact & Website |
| St. Michael the Archangel411 Paula RoadMcKinney, TX972-542-4667 | McKinney, TX | 3rd Tuesday of the month 11:30 am lunch and bottled waters followed by program at 11:45am | St. Michael the Archangel411 Paula RoadMcKinney, TX 972-542-4667 |
| South Garland Baptist Church1330 E Centerville Road Garland, TX 75041 | GARLAND, TX | 4th Thursday of the month11:30 am lunch and bottled waters followed by program at 11:45am | South Garland Baptist Church1330 E Centerville Road Garland, TX 75041 972-271-5428 |
| First United Methodist Church427 Avenue C Duncanville, TX 75116) | DUNCANVILLE, TX | Last Monday of the month 11:30 am lunch and bottled waters followed by program at 11:45am | 972-298-6121 |
| Denton Senior Center509 N. Bell Avenue Denton, TX 76201 | DENTON | 1st Friday of the month12:00pm lunch and bottled waters followed by program at 12:15pm | 940-349-8720 |
Additional Clinical Resource Experts:
A list of clinicians (doctors, physical therapists, and dieticians, who specialize in Parkinson’s care in the DW metroplex that we have served patients rom and would recommend
| Name | Website / Affiliation | Physical Address | Email Address |
| Juliana Atem, NP | VA North Texas Health | 4500 S. Lancaster Rd, Dallas, TX 75216 | (Use patient portal) |
| Neerja Bhardwaj, MD | Geriatric & Palliative Care | 8210 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 310, Dallas, TX 75231 | [email protected] |
| Michael Braitsch, PT | TWU Dallas | 5500 Southwestern Medical Ave, Dallas, TX 75235 | [email protected] |
| Shilpa Chitnis, MD | UT Tyler | 11937 US-271, Tyler, TX 75708 | [email protected] |
| Rasheda El-Nazer, MD | Texas Movement Neurology | 3009 E Renner Rd, Ste 100, Richardson, TX 75082 | [email protected] |
| Mazen Elkurd, DO | BSW Neurology Dallas | 3600 Gaston Ave, Ste 1155, Dallas, TX 75246 | (Use BSWH portal) |
| Richard Fulbright, PhD | Fulbright Neuropsychology | 17000 Preston Rd, Ste 350, Dallas, TX 75248 | [email protected] |
| Dwight C. German, PhD | UT Southwestern | 5323 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75390 | [email protected] |
| Camille Ko, OTD | TWU Denton | 304 Administration Dr, Denton, TX 76204 | [email protected] |
| Chadrick Lane, MD | UTSW Psychiatry | 6363 Forest Park Rd, Dallas, TX 75235 | [email protected] |
| Tran Le, MD | UTSW Neurology | 5303 Harry Hines Blvd, 8th Fl, Dallas, TX 75390 | [email protected] |
| June Levitt, PhD | TWU Denton | 304 Administration Dr, Denton, TX 76204 | [email protected] |
| Jerome Lisk, MD | MD Neurology | 3537 Interstate 35E, Ste 112, Denton, TX 76210 | [email protected] |
| Jaibel Mayikil, MD | BSW Neurology McKinney | 5236 W University Dr, Ste 3700, McKinney, TX 75071 | (Use BSWH portal) |
| Bradley McDaniels, PhD | UNT Denton | 410 Avenue C, Chilton Hall 238J, Denton, TX 76201 | [email protected] |
| P. O’Suilleabhain, MD | UTSW Movement Disorders | 5303 Harry Hines Blvd, 8th Fl, Dallas, TX 75390 | [email protected] |
| Nirav Pavasia, MD | Neurology Consultants | 8390 LBJ Freeway, Ste 935, Dallas, TX 75243 | [email protected] |
| Nader Pouratian, MD | UTSW Neurosurgery | 5151 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75235 | [email protected] |
| Dakota Schumacher, MD | TX Inst. Neuro Disorders | 620 Matlock Centre Cir, Arlington, TX 76015 | [email protected] |
| Chad Swank, PhD | BSW Rehab | 3505 Gaston Ave, Dallas, TX 75246 | [email protected] |
| Aanchal Taneja, MD | TX Neurology & Movement | 8220 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 516, Dallas, TX 75231 | [email protected] |
Professional Specialized Support at Home
While community groups provide necessary social outlets, Care Mountain provides the professional, specialized expertise required for safe aging at home with Parkinson’s.
- Expert Caregivers: Our team consists of highly experienced caregivers, many with 10+ years of experience in Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s specialized support.
- Family-Owned Values: We focus on high-retention care, ensuring consistency for families navigating the complexities of movement disorders.
- Dallas Office: 8080 N Central Expy, Suite 1700, Dallas, TX 75206
- Contact: 972-266-8978 |https://www.caremountain.com/parkinsons-care
Gagan Bhalla is the Executive Director of Care Mountain Home Health Care. For over 21 years, Care Mountain has offered dedicated expertise in senior in-home care to seniors in the Dallas Fort Worth area. Managing eight locations across the DFW metroplex, Gagan has committed his life to enhancing the well-being of seniors and their families needing home health care. Through insightful articles and blogs, he shares his wealth of knowledge, empowering families to make informed decisions about home care. Trust Gagan’s experience to guide you on the path to compassionate and professional senior care if you our loved one need in home care across the Dallas Fort Worth metroplex.
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