Brookdale Oakwell
Assisted Living & Memory Care · San Antonio, TX

Brookdale Oakwell

Assisted Living & Memory Care · San Antonio, TX

Overview of Brookdale Oakwell

San Antonio, Texas is home to the lively senior living community, Brookdale Oakwell which offers both assisted living and memory care options for seniors seeking a fun and engaging retirement. Situated conveniently near major city attractions yet nestled in a serene residential neighborhood, it provides a balance of accessibility and tranquility. Seniors can enjoy the assistance they need with daily tasks such as medication management and grooming, alongside services like cooking, cleaning, and transportation, allowing them more time to pursue personal interests and hobbies.

The community features pet-friendly apartments filled with natural light, ensuring a comfortable and welcoming environment. Residents can engage in a diverse range of activities including crafting workshops, dancing classes, and themed social events like happy hours, fostering social connections and personal fulfillment. With a commitment to personalized care and a secure memory care program, Brookdale Oakwell supports seniors at every stage, offering peace of mind and a meaningful lifestyle.

Bed community size
136-bed community Rank #101 / 972Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 101st 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 larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
26 years in operation Rank #151 / 585Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 151st out of 585 homes in Texas for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Texas facilities. Longer operating histories may 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.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 15 / 100 Rank #1165 / 1389Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1165th 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.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeType B
ExpirationJanuary 1, 2029
CountyBexar
License Number148634
Year Opened1/6/2000

Ownership & Operating Entity

Brookdale Oakwell is legally operated by Emeritus Properties Iv, Inc., and administered by Jack Vincent.

OwnerEmeritus Properties IV, Inc
Ownership TypeFOR-PROFIT CORPORATION

Type Of Units

Alzheimer's Units
34 units
Total beds
136 units

Safety & Compliance

Wheelchair Accessible
Emergency SystemsYes
Safety FeaturesEmergency Alert System

Staffing

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

Leadership

Administrator Emaile000854175@brookdale.com

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Memory & Specialized Care

1 service
Alzheimer's Certification

Additional Policies & Features

HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes
Utilities IncludedYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Pet Friendly
Transportation
Library
Concierge Service
Beauty/Barber Shop
Courtyard And Garden
Private Dining Room
Arts & Crafts Studio
Game Room
Walking Paths
Landscaped Grounds
Business Centers/Computers
Meeting Rooms
Clinic
Guest Suite(S)
Piano
Activitiescrafting workshops, happy hours
Touring HoursMon - Fri: 8am - 9pm CT / Sat: 9am - 5:30pm CT

Pricing & Financial Information

Assisted Living$3,770 per month
Memory Care$4,705 per month

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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.

Since 2024 · 2 years of data 1 enforcement action 13 citations 2 inspections

Enforcement Actions Info Enforcement actions are formal penalties or interventions imposed by Texas regulators when an assisted living residence fails to meet state care, safety, or regulatory standards. They may include stipulations and orders, civil monetary penalties, operational restrictions, or appointment of temporary management.

Since 2024
1 enforcement action
  • April 11, 2024 Administrative Penalty

Inspection Scorecard Info 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 4 Worse Metrics worse than Texas average:
• Total citations (117% above)
• Health citations (200% above)
• Life safety citations (17% above)
• Inspections with citations (100% above)
0 Better No metrics in this bucket.

Citations Info Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityTX Averagevs. TX Avg
Total citations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 136 This facility has 117% more total citations than a typical Texas assisted living residence (13 vs. TX avg 6).↑ 117% worse
Health citations Info Citations related to resident care, clinical practices, and day-to-day operations. 62 This facility has 200% more health citations than a typical Texas assisted living residence (6 vs. TX avg 2).↑ 200% worse
Life safety citations Info Citations related to building safety — fire prevention, emergency egress, and similar. 76 This facility has 17% more life safety citations than a typical Texas assisted living residence (7 vs. TX avg 6).↑ 17% worse

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityTX Averagevs. TX Avg
Inspections with citations Info Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation. 21 This facility has 100% more inspections with citations than a typical Texas assisted living residence (2 vs. TX avg 1).↑ 100% worse

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • September 4, 2024 inspection found 13 deficiencies including failure to enforce smoking policies, pest control, fire safety compliance, and resident care standards.
  • All cited deficiencies from the September 4, 2024 inspection were corrected by specified correction dates.
  • Deficiencies included failure to maintain fire extinguishers, sprinkler inspections, emergency plans, and ensuring resident safety and abuse prevention.

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 410 / 510 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / Alcove

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Building Type: Single-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Brookdale Oakwell

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Address 6.9 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from San Antonio's city center to Brookdale Oakwell's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Compare Assisted Living around San Antonio

Info below is compiled from the TX Health & Human Services Commission (HHSC), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Brookdale Oakwell
AL
MC
San Antonio (San Antonio International Airport Vicinity)
136
Facility 136
TX AVG 79
Rank #101 / 972
Yes
15
Facility 15
TX AVG 41
Rank #1165 / 1389
26
Facility 26
TX AVG 21
Rank #151 / 585
-Emeritus Properties IV, Inc
13
Facility 13
TX AVG 6
Rank #743 / 823
67Studio / Alcove
Brookdale Medical Center Kingsley
AL
MC
San Antonio (Northwest Side)
136
Facility 136
TX AVG 79
Rank #101 / 972
Yes
44
Facility 44
TX AVG 41
Rank #645 / 1389
21
Facility 21
TX AVG 21
Rank #193 / 585
A+Brookdale Senior Living Inc
2
Facility 2
TX AVG 6
Rank #246 / 823
-2Studio
Saint Francis Nursing Home
AL
IL
NH
San Antonio (Midtown)
116
Facility 116
TX AVG 79
Rank #268 / 972
No
71
Facility 71
TX AVG 41
Rank #124 / 1389
54
Facility 54
TX AVG 21
Rank #1 / 585
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4
Facility 4
TX AVG 6
Rank #246 / 823
22-
The Army Residence Community Health Care Center
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
San Antonio (Northeast Side)
30
Facility 30
TX AVG 79
Rank #767 / 972
Yes
6
Facility 6
TX AVG 41
Rank #1284 / 1389
39
Facility 39
TX AVG 21
Rank #101 / 585
-The Army Retirement Residence Foundation San Antonio Inc
7
Facility 7
TX AVG 6
Rank #587 / 823
16-
Blue Skies of Texas East
AL
HOS
IL
MC
NH
SNF
San Antonio (Valley High North)
24
Facility 24
TX AVG 79
Rank #782 / 972
Yes
47
Facility 47
TX AVG 41
Rank #585 / 1389
14
Facility 14
TX AVG 21
Rank #305 / 585
-Bst Health Services Corp
1
Facility 1
TX AVG 6
Rank #152 / 823
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Texas

Brookdale Oakwell is located in San Antonio, Texas.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Texas.

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Community Care for the Aged and Disabled (CCAD)

TX Medicaid CCAD

Age 65+ or disabled
General 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

Large state; rural access challenges.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$60/day) Home aides

Texas Community Care Services

TX CCS

Age 60+
General Texas resident, at risk of decline.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $5,000 individual
TX

Limited funding; high demand in urban areas.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Area Agency on Aging (AAA) Services

Texas AAA Services

Age 60+
General TX resident; no income/asset limits.
Income Limits (2025) None; donations encouraged.
Asset Limits Not assessed.
TX

28 AAAs; includes Meals on Wheels in some areas.

Benefits
Meals (~$5-$7/meal) Transportation Homemaker services (~4 hours/week) Respite (~5 days/year) Legal aid

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Texas Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General 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

Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Texas Family Caregiver Support Program

Age
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

High rural demand; includes grandparent caregivers.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Training Supplies (~$500/year)

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

Texas VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General 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

High veteran population; supports rural/urban needs.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs

Property Tax Exemption for Seniors

Texas Senior Property Tax Exemption

Age 65+
General TX resident, homeowner (homestead).
Income Limits (2025) None; tax-based eligibility.
Asset Limits Not assessed.
TX

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

Benefits
Tax exemption or freeze (~$500-$1,000/year savings)

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Texas SFMNP

Age 60+
General TX resident, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,322/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
TX

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

Benefits
Vouchers (~$50/season) for produce at farmers’ markets

Frequently Asked Questions about Brookdale Oakwell

What neighborhood is Brookdale Oakwell in?

Brookdale Oakwell is in the San Antonio International Airport Vicinity neighborhood of San Antonio.

Who is the owner of Brookdale Oakwell?

Brookdale Oakwell is legally operated by Emeritus Properties Iv, Inc., and administered by Jack Vincent.

Is Brookdale Oakwell in a walkable area?

Brookdale Oakwell has a walk score of 15. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of Brookdale Oakwell?

According to TX state health department records, Brookdale Oakwell's license number is 148634.

When does Brookdale Oakwell's license expire?

According to TX state health department records, Brookdale Oakwell's license expires on January 1, 2029.

How long has Brookdale Oakwell been in business?

Brookdale Oakwell has been operating for approximately 26 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Does Brookdale Oakwell have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Brookdale Oakwell on this page.

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