Bethesda Gardens
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Arlington, TX
Bethesda Gardens
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Arlington, TX
Overview of Bethesda Gardens
Bethesda Gardens is a licensed assisted living and memory care community in Arlington, Texas, serving older adults in a faith-centered residential setting. Operated by the Bethesda Foundation, the community holds a Type A license in Tarrant County and focuses on supporting residents’ physical well-being, emotional health, and spiritual life through personalized care and meaningful engagement. With a 75-bed community, its moderate size allows for a balance between individualized attention and access to shared amenities, activities, and social opportunities.
During the most recent inspection conducted by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission on August 21, 2024, one Health Code citation was identified involving medication storage practices, which was corrected by September 5, 2024. No Life Safety Code deficiencies or enforcement actions were reported, and the community’s citation total remains well below the Texas average. For the past three years, no federal civil monetary penalties have been issued, reflecting a comparatively positive compliance history.
Care services include both assisted living and specialized memory care, supported by Alzheimer’s certification for residents living with dementia or related cognitive conditions. Studio layouts to spacious two-bedroom accommodations are available, providing more variety than many communities of similar size. The community is pet-friendly and offers an active schedule of recreational, social, and wellness programming. Its faith-based mission also creates a distinct environment for residents and families who value spiritual support as part of daily living.
Focusing on personalized resident relationships and a compassionate, values-driven atmosphere, Bethesda Gardens is well-suited for older adults who need assistance with daily activities or memory care services in a spiritually focused community in the Arlington area.
75-bed community Rank #482 / 972Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 482nd out of 972 homes in Texas for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Texas facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Texas that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score: 78 / 100 Rank #45 / 1389Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 45th out of 1389 homes in Texas for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Texas facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Texas that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
About this community
Facility TypeType A
CountyTarrant
Bethesda Gardens is legally operated by Bethesda Foundation.
Owner NameBethesda Foundation
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
No Alzheimer's certification
Specific ProgramsCommunity Activity Calendar
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.
Since 2024 · 2 years of data
1 citation
1 inspection
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.
Since 2024 vs. Texas state average
Overall vs. TX average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
1 At Avg
Metrics at Texas average:
• Inspections with citations (at TX avg) 2 Better Metrics better than Texas average:
• Total citations (83% below)
• Health citations (50% below)
• Inspections with citations (at TX avg) 2 Better Metrics better than Texas average:
• Total citations (83% below)
• Health citations (50% below)
Citations
| This Facility | TX Average | vs. TX Avg |
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Total citations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 1 | 6 | This facility has 83% fewer total citations than a typical Texas assisted living residence (1 vs. TX avg 6).↓ 83% better |
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Health citations
Citations related to resident care, clinical practices, and day-to-day operations.
| 1 | 2 | This facility has 50% fewer health citations than a typical Texas assisted living residence (1 vs. TX avg 2).↓ 50% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | TX Average | vs. TX Avg |
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Inspections with citations
Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation.
| 1 | 1 | This facility has inspections with citations in line with the Texas average (1 vs. TX avg 1).— At avg |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- August 21, 2024 inspection cited only one deficiency related to medication storage with no Life Safety Code violations or enforcement actions.
- The single deficiency involved failure to provide a locked area for all medications, indicating a security lapse in medication management.
- No complaints were substantiated, and no enforcement actions or fines were issued during the most recent survey.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Bethesda Gardens
Studio
Studio
Studio
Suite
1 Bedroom
1 Bedroom
1 Bedroom
1 Bedroom
2 bedroom
Places of interest near Bethesda Gardens
2.7 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Arlington's city center to Bethesda Gardens's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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| Bethesda Gardens | AL MC | Arlington | 75
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TX AVG
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bethesda Gardens
Who is the owner of Bethesda Gardens?
Bethesda Gardens is legally operated by Bethesda Foundation.
Is Bethesda Gardens in a walkable area?
Bethesda Gardens has a walk score of 78. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
Does Bethesda Gardens have different floorplan options?
Yes — see the floorplan options available at Bethesda Gardens on this page.
Are pets allowed at Bethesda Gardens?
Yes, Bethesda Gardens allows residents to bring their pets.
How many beds does Bethesda Gardens have?
Bethesda Gardens has 75 beds.
Has Bethesda Gardens had any citations?
Bethesda Gardens has had 1 reported citation since 2024 according to records from Texas Health and Human Services (HHSC).
Are there photos of Bethesda Gardens?
Yes — there are 7 photos of Bethesda Gardens in the photo gallery on this page.
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