Brookdale Willows Sherman
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Sherman, TX
Brookdale Willows Sherman
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Sherman, TX
Regarded as the Best Assisted Living by US News and World Report in 2024, Brookdale Willows Sherman of Post Oak Crossing, Sherman, TX, is a trusted senior living community offering assisted living and memory care. The community features various pet-friendly floor plans ranging from studio to two-bedroom apartments that strive to give seniors comfortable and safe accommodations. Brookdale Willows Sherman provides the highest quality of care and support to seniors in maintaining and handling their mundane chores so they can fully enjoy independence in their retirement.
Brookdale Willows Sherman promotes an energized and connected lifestyle with diverse activities and programs to ensure seniors are happy and well. With its signature Clare Bridge Training, memory care residents receive the utmost attention and guidance from activities curated to play with their strengths to dining. Serving delightful and nutritious meals daily, the community satisfies its residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Take a breather at the serene courtyard and appreciate the beautiful garden. Other amenities include a library, a beauty and barbershop, a fireside living room, and a game room.
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.
48 years in operation Rank #47 / 585Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 47th 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: 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.
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community
Facility TypeType B
ExpirationJuly 31, 2026 Expires in 5 days
CountyGrayson
License Number145446
Brookdale Willows Sherman is legally operated by Emeritus Corporation, and administered by Vicki Skipworth.
OwnerEmeritus Corporation
Ownership TypeFOR-PROFIT CORPORATION
Alzheimer's Units
20 units
Total beds
75 units
Wheelchair Accessible
Emergency SystemsYes
Safety FeaturesEmergency Alert System
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactMr. Steven Swain, Executive Vice President (per BBB, record updated Jul 2026)
Administrator Emailsarah.potts-mayhew@brookdale.com
Respite Care
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Alzheimer's Certification
HousekeepingYes
Pet Friendly
Library
Beauty/Barber Shop
Courtyard And Garden
Game Room
Landscaped Grounds
Piano
ActivitiesActivities include Gardening Society, Veterans Circle, and Music Appreciation Group
Touring HoursMon - Fri: 8am - 9pm CT / Sat: 9am - 5:30pm CT
Assisted Living$3,895 per month
Memory Care$6,680 per month
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 2020 · 6 years of data
4 citations
2 inspections
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 2020 vs. Texas state average
Overall vs. TX average
1 Worse
Metrics worse than Texas average:
• Inspections with citations (100% above) 3 Better Metrics better than Texas average:
• Total citations (33% below)
• Health citations (50% below)
• Life safety citations (50% below)
• Inspections with citations (100% above) 3 Better Metrics better than Texas average:
• Total citations (33% below)
• Health citations (50% below)
• Life safety 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.
| 4 | 6 | This facility has 33% fewer total citations than a typical Texas assisted living residence (4 vs. TX avg 6).↓ 33% 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 |
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Life safety citations
Citations related to building safety — fire prevention, emergency egress, and similar.
| 3 | 6 | This facility has 50% fewer life safety citations than a typical Texas assisted living residence (3 vs. TX avg 6).↓ 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.
| 2 | 1 | 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
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- August 12, 2020 inspection found four deficiencies including COVID-19 emergency rule violations, smoking regulation lapses, lighting noncompliance, and fire extinguisher inspection failures.
- All cited violations from the August 12, 2020 inspection were corrected within a short timeframe.
- Deficiencies focused on health and life safety codes, showing mixed compliance with emergency rules and facility maintenance standards.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 400 / 460 / 600 / 640 / 680 / 685 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
Fitness and Recreation
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2.9 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Sherman's city center to Brookdale Willows Sherman's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.2 miles to nearest hospital (Carrus Health - Main Campus)
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Info below is compiled from the TX Health & Human Services Commission (HHSC), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
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| Brookdale Willows Sherman | AL MC | Sherman (Post Oak Crossing) | 75
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Frequently Asked Questions about Brookdale Willows Sherman
What neighborhood is Brookdale Willows Sherman in?
Brookdale Willows Sherman is in the Post Oak Crossing neighborhood of Sherman.
Who is the owner of Brookdale Willows Sherman?
Brookdale Willows Sherman is legally operated by Emeritus Corporation, and administered by Vicki Skipworth.
Is Brookdale Willows Sherman in a walkable area?
Brookdale Willows Sherman 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 Willows Sherman?
According to TX state health department records, Brookdale Willows Sherman's license number is 145446.
When does Brookdale Willows Sherman's license expire?
According to TX state health department records, Brookdale Willows Sherman's license expires on July 31, 2026.
How long has Brookdale Willows Sherman been in business?
Brookdale Willows Sherman has been operating for approximately 48 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Does Brookdale Willows Sherman have different floorplan options?
Yes — see the floorplan options available at Brookdale Willows Sherman on this page.
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