Brookdale the Heights
Nursing Home · Houston, TX
Brookdale the Heights
Nursing Home · Houston, TX
Brookdale the Heights is a senior living community in Houston, TX, offering assisted living and memory care. Managed by Arc Pinegate LP under the established Brookdale brand, this community maintains a Type A license in Harris County with 110 licensed beds. Due to its significant size, the destination offers a deep infrastructure of programming and professional services for those requiring a structured daily routine.
As a Type A licensed community, the community is designed for residents who generally maintain a level of physical independence and can follow emergency directions. The Texas Health and Human Services Commission oversees its operations and, during a July 2022 review, noted two health-related items concerning pest management, which were settled by September of the same year. Earlier findings from 2020 involved technical safety updates, such as fire drill logs and sprinkler upkeep, all of which were addressed years ago. While the total citation count sits above the state’s average, the health-specific marks remain in line with Texas averages, and no formal enforcement penalties have been recorded against the community.
Security and physical assistance are central to the daily operations, featuring 24-hour staffing and specialized equipment like Hoyer lifts and grab bars. Secured perimeters and keypad access are also available for those in the memory care wing. Beyond long-term stays, older adults can access short-term rehabilitation and respite care. On-site features also include a greenhouse, library, game room, and beauty shop. A wellness curriculum includes gardening in the courtyard or participating in the Clare Bridge® cognitive engagement program, specifically designed for dementia support. Assisted living starts at roughly $4,120 monthly, while the highly specialized memory care wing is priced near $9,850, reflecting the increased staffing and security required. This rate includes three daily meals, snacks, utilities, and full housekeeping services.
Brookdale the Heights is an appealing choice for families seeking a large-scale, resource-rich environment that can manage both standard assisted living and more intensive cognitive care needs within a single campus.
188-bed community Rank #22 / 987Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 22nd out of 987 homes in Texas. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Texas SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
Walk Score: 61 / 100 Rank #269 / 1392Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 269th out of 1392 homes in Texas. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Texas SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
About this community
Facility TypeType A
StatusLicensed
CountyHarris
Brookdale the Heights is legally operated by Arc Pinegate L P.
Owner NameArc Pinegate L P
Wheelchair Accessible
Secured Perimeter
Grab Bars
Hoyer Lift
Emergency SystemsEmergency Alert System available.
Safety FeaturesEmergency Response in Each Room, Keypad Entry in Secured Memory Care Units.
Respite Care
Short-Term Rehab
24-Hour Staffing
No Alzheimer's certification
Pets Allowed
HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes
Utilities IncludedYes
Library
Beauty/Barber Shop
Courtyard And Garden
Gardening / Greenhouse
Game Room
Walking Paths
Landscaped Grounds
Community Kitchen
Meeting Rooms
Piano
ActivitiesDaily activities include exercise classes, arts and crafts, and social gatherings.
Branded ProgramsClare Bridge®
Wellness ProgramPrograms designed to enhance well-being and support independence.
Specific ProgramsEngagementPlus activities.
Volunteer ProgramsYes
Operating HoursMon - Fri: 8am - 9pm CT / Sat: 9am - 5:30pm CT
Assisted Living$4,120 per month
Memory Care$9,850 per month
Food DescriptionDining is designed to be consistent, delicious and nourishing, with options that match residents' tastes and support their lifestyle.
Meal ScheduleThree meals daily, plus snacks and hydration.
Meal Plan OptionsStandard meal plan with options for dietary needs.
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.
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Texas state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Overall vs. TX average
3 Worse
Metrics worse than Texas average:
• Total citations (50% above)
• Life safety citations (17% above)
• Inspections with citations (100% above) 1 At Avg Metrics at Texas average:
• Health citations (at TX avg) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
• Total citations (50% above)
• Life safety citations (17% above)
• Inspections with citations (100% above) 1 At Avg Metrics at Texas average:
• Health citations (at TX avg) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Citations
| This Facility | TX Average | vs. TX Avg |
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Total citations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 9 | 6 | This facility has 50% more total citations than a typical Texas nursing home (9 vs. TX avg 6).↑ 50% worse |
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Health citations
Violations related to resident care, clinical practices, and day-to-day operations.
| 2 | 2 | This facility has health citations in line with the Texas average (2 vs. TX avg 2).— At avg |
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Life safety citations
Violations related to building safety — fire prevention, emergency egress, and similar.
| 7 | 6 | This facility has 17% more life safety citations than a typical Texas nursing home (7 vs. TX avg 6).↑ 17% worse |
Inspections
| This Facility | TX Average | vs. TX Avg |
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Inspections with citations
Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation.
| 2 | 1 | This facility has 100% more inspections with citations than a typical Texas nursing home (2 vs. TX avg 1).↑ 100% worse |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
BROOKDALE THE HEIGHTS underwent a comprehensive inspection on July 26, 2022, resulting in 9 total violations. The Health Code deficiencies consisted of two issues related to pest control, specifically the lack of an ongoing and effective program and inadequate insect screens on operable windows. These problems were corrected by September 16, 2022.
The Life Safety Code deficiencies, which occurred during a previous inspection on February 13, 2020, included several fire safety-related concerns. The facility failed to ensure compliance with the Life Safety Code, conduct regular fire drills and documentation, inspect and maintain the sprinkler system, and keep the building free of hazards. Additionally, there were issues with building maintenance, including inadequate repairs and improper use of heating devices. These problems were largely corrected by March 2020.
No enforcement actions were found in relation to these inspections or deficiencies.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Brookdale the Heights
Who is the owner of Brookdale the Heights?
The legal owner and operator of Brookdale the Heights is Arc Pinegate L P.
Is Brookdale the Heights in a walkable area?
Brookdale the Heights has a walk score of 61. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
Does Brookdale the Heights have different floorplan options?
Yes — see the floorplan options available at Brookdale the Heights on this page.
How many beds does Brookdale the Heights have?
Brookdale the Heights has 188 beds.
Has Brookdale the Heights had any recent deficiencies or citations?
Brookdale the Heights has had 9 recently reported deficiencies.
Are there photos of Brookdale the Heights?
Yes — there are 5 photos of Brookdale the Heights in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Brookdale the Heights?
Brookdale the Heights is located at 2121 PINEGATE DR.
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