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Assisted Living in Dallas

Assisted Living Cottage

Assisted Living Cottage Front view of the Assisted Living Cottage with pathway and greenery. Modern kitchen with wooden cabinets and black appliances Spacious living room with red recliners and a TV A hallway featuring a 'Welcome' sign and decorative elements.

Assisted Living in Dallas

Assisted Living Cottage

1106 Seashell Dr, Mesquite, TX 75149 View map
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Overview of Assisted Living Cottage

Assisted Living Cottage is a quaint senior living community located in Mesquite, TX, offering quality assisted living in a vibrant and secured environment. The community features various personalized levels of quality care services, including personal care, respite care, medication management, housekeeping and meal preparation assistance, ensuring a comfortable and convenient lifestyle. Located in a clean and peaceful neighborhood, with private and common living areas, Assisted Living Cottage ensures a cozy and welcoming living space to its residents.

Committed to providing the finest assisted living experience possible for its residents, Assisted Living Cottage ensures that their dedicated team of caregivers are credentialed to meet the unique needs of each resident. With a full-calendar of interesting activities, residents stay engaged and maintain their physical and mental wellness. At Assisted Living Cottage, they treat everyone with compassion, respect and dignity, allowing residents to stay independent for as long as possible.

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 7

This home is administrated by ESTHER MWAURA.

This home is owned by Mema Assisted Living Home LLC

Bed community size
7-bed community
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Years in operation
17 years in operation
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 14 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living
StatusLicensed
ExpirationOctober 20, 2026
CountyDALLAS

Additional Licensing Details

License Number311648
Year Opened12/31/2008

Ownership & Operating Entity

Assisted Living Cottage is legally operated by Mema Assisted Living Home Llc, and administrated by Esther Mwaura.

OwnerMEMA ASSISTED LIVING HOME LLC
Ownership TypeLimited Liability Company (LLC)

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

Administrator Email [email protected]

Memory & Specialized Care

1 service
Alzheimer's Certification
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Inspection History

In Texas, the Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is the primary regulatory body that conducts unannounced inspections and publishes quality reports for all long-term care homes.

Results

1 with citations

0 without citations

Texas average: 1 inspection with citations

1 total citation

1 health citation

Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Texas average: 6 citations

Texas average: 2 health citations

0 enforcement actions
No actions on record

Penalties or interventions imposed by state regulators when facilities do not comply with quality, safety, or regulatory standards.

Texas average: 1 enforcement action

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Address 1.7 miles from city center — 2.29 miles to nearest hospital (Dallas Regional Medical Center | Mesquite, TX)

Address 1106 Seashell Dr, Mesquite, TX 75149

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Community Care for the Aged and Disabled (CCAD)

TX Medicaid CCAD

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Texas resident, Medicaid-eligible, care need (not always nursing home level).

Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

TX Specifics: Large state; rural access challenges.

Texas Community Care Services

TX CCS

General: Age 60+, Texas resident, at risk of decline.

Income Limits: ~$2,000/month (individual, varies).

Asset Limits: $5,000 (individual).

TX Specifics: Limited funding; high demand in urban areas.

Area Agency on Aging (AAA) Services

Texas AAA Services

General: Age 60+, TX resident; no income/asset limits.

Income Limits (2025): None; donations encouraged.

Asset Limits: Not assessed.

TX Specifics: 28 AAAs; includes Meals on Wheels in some areas.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Texas Medicare Savings Program

General: Age 65+ or disabled, TX resident, Medicare Part A/B.

Income Limits (2025): ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

Asset Limits: $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

TX Specifics: Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Texas Comprehensive Energy Assistance Program (CEAP)

General: Age 60+ prioritized, TX resident, low-income.

Income Limits (2025): ~$3,970/month (185% FPL).

Asset Limits: Not assessed.

TX Specifics: Priority for elderly/disabled; covers gas, electric, propane.

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Texas Family Caregiver Support Program

General: Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; TX resident; 2+ ADLs.

Income Limits (2025): No strict cap; prioritizes low-income (~$24,980/year).

Asset Limits: Not assessed.

TX Specifics: High rural demand; includes grandparent caregivers.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Texas SCSEP

General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, TX resident.

Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Asset Limits: Not specified.

TX Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Texas VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, TX resident, wartime service, ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Income Limits (2025): Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

Asset Limits: ~$155,356 (net worth).

TX Specifics: High veteran population; supports rural/urban needs.

Property Tax Exemption for Seniors

Texas Senior Property Tax Exemption

General: Age 65+, TX resident, homeowner (homestead).

Income Limits (2025): None; tax-based eligibility.

Asset Limits: Not assessed.

TX Specifics: $25,000+ exemption; optional freeze in some counties; saves ~$500-$1,000/year.

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Texas SFMNP

General: Age 60+, TX resident, low-income.

Income Limits (2025): ~$2,322/month (185% FPL).

Asset Limits: Not assessed.

TX Specifics: Vouchers (~$50/season); serves ~20,000 via 28 AAAs.

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