Brookdale Lake Brazos
Assisted Living in Waco
Assisted Living in Waco
Overview of Brookdale Lake Brazos
Located in Waco, Texas, Brookdale Lake Brazos provides both assisted living and Alzheimer’s and dementia care in a beautiful community setting. Residents can settle into spacious, private, pet-friendly apartments and engage with friends in the charming, home-like common areas. The community offers convenient access to many stores, shops, and restaurants in nearby Waco, providing the best of both worlds. Brookdale Lake Brazos offers a full calendar of events and activities, and a continuum of care that provides ease of transition should residents need further care.
The assisted living program supports seniors with daily tasks like dressing, bathing, medication management, and chores, allowing them more time to enjoy their retired life. The memory care program provides person-centered care, leading residents through an array of enriching daily activities designed to nurture their current skills and keep them socially engaged. Residents can participate in friendly competitions, try their hand at crafting, or take technology classes. Memory care residents enjoy activities like bowling, flower arranging, and music programs. The restaurant-style dining offers delicious, chef-inspired meals made with fresh, seasonal ingredients, with care of residents
Capacity and availability
Medium-capacity home
Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
About this community
Brookdale Lake Brazos is legally operated by Esc Iv, L.p., and administrated by Aaron Lindholm.
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What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Suite
Building Type: Two-story
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Types of Care at Brookdale Lake Brazos
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
2 with citations
0 without citations
Texas average: 1 inspection with citations
3 total citations
Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Texas average: 6 citations
Texas average: 2 health citations
Texas average: 6 life safety citations
Penalties or interventions imposed by state regulators when facilities do not comply with quality, safety, or regulatory standards.
Texas average: 1 enforcement action
Inspection Report Summary for Brookdale Lake Brazos
BROOKDALE LAKE BRAZOS underwent its most recent comprehensive inspection on October 18, 2021, resulting in three state standard violations. The Health Code section listed one violation, while the Life Safety Code section had two deficiencies. Notably, all three citations were related to building maintenance and fire safety concerns. Specifically, the facility failed to ensure interior walls and ceilings met minimum fire rating requirements, and also failed to provide a site free of hazards. It is worth noting that these issues were identified in 2019, with corrections completed by August 20, 2019. No Health Code deficiencies were listed under Life Safety Code. No enforcement actions were found related to this inspection or the previously cited violations.
Compare Assisted Living around Waco The information below is reported by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission.
| Brookdale Lake Brazos |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Waco (North Lake Waco) | 101 | Yes | 0 | 16 | - | Esc Iv, L.p. | 3 | 1 | 2 | Suite |
| Arbor House of Waco |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Waco (Kendrick) | 75 | No | 40 | 9 | - | Waco Tx Arbor House Lp | 4 | 1 | 3 | Suite |
| Brookdale Lakeshore |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Waco (Cedar Ridge) | 50 | Yes | 41 | 48 | A+ | Brookdale Senior Living Communities, Inc. | 4 | 1 | 3 | Suite |
| Mercy House Waco (Living Springs) |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Waco (West Waco) | 16 | No | 51 | 10 | - | Darsea I, Llc | 1 | 0 | 1 | Suite |
| Mercy House Waco |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Waco (Cedar Ridge) | 16 | No | 50 | 16 | - | Darsea Holdings, Llc | 8 | 4 | 4 | Suite |
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