Carol Ann’s Home
Assisted Living, Hospice Care & Memory Care · San Antonio, TX

Carol Ann’s Home

Assisted Living, Hospice Care & Memory Care · San Antonio, TX

Overview of Carol Ann’s Home

Nestled in a quiet residential area in Bexar County, San Antonio, TX, Carol Ann’s Home – Wayward is a quaint and peaceful senior living community that offers assisted living and memory care. Residents feel at home in their cozy accommodations with convenient access to a 24 hour qualified and caring team. Emergency call systems are installed throughout the community to provide residents with easy access to help during emergencies.

As a family owned and operated senior living community, Carol Ann’s Home guarantees personalized care and focused attention with a friendly and personal touch. A wide array of activities and entertainment are provided to give residents plenty of opportunities for social engagement and enjoyment. The community serves home cooked meals plus snacks throughout the day to ensure residents are always full and happy.

Bed community size
16-bed community Rank #788 / 980Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 788th out of 980 homes we track 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Texas that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 23 / 100 Rank #1057 / 1345Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1057th out of 1,345 homes we track 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Texas that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.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
CountyBexar

Ownership & Operating Entity

Carol Ann’s Home is legally operated by Carol Ann's Home Inc.

Memory & Specialized Care

1 service
Alzheimer's Certification

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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.

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.

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 (88% below)
• Life safety citations (33% below)

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. 18 This facility has 88% fewer total citations than a typical Texas assisted living residence (1 vs. TX avg 8).↓ 88% better
Life safety citations Info Citations related to building safety — fire prevention, emergency egress, and similar. 46 This facility has 33% fewer life safety citations than a typical Texas assisted living residence (4 vs. TX avg 6).↓ 33% better

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. 11 This facility has inspections with citations in line with the Texas average (1 vs. TX avg 1).— At avg

What does this home offer?

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No pets allowed

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Housing Options: Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Places of interest near Carol Ann’s Home

Address 8.5 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from San Antonio's city center to Carol Ann’s Home'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.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Total count of citations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
Citations tied to health-related standards (as categorized by the state). Subset of overall citation activity.
Citations tied to life safety or environmental standards (as categorized by the state). Often distinct from health-line citations.
Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
Brookdale Medical Center Whitby
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
San Antonio (Northwest Side)
136
Facility 136
TX AVG 78
Rank #94 / 980
Yes
38
Facility 38
TX AVG 42
Rank #784 / 1,345
48
Facility 48
TX AVG 21
Rank #47 / 587
A+Febc-Alt Holdings Inc
9
Facility 9
TX AVG 6
Rank #602 / 839
45Suite
Brookdale Medical Center Kingsley
AL
MC
San Antonio (Northwest Side)
136
Facility 136
TX AVG 78
Rank #94 / 980
Yes
44
Facility 44
TX AVG 42
Rank #646 / 1,345
21
Facility 21
TX AVG 21
Rank #194 / 587
A+Brookdale Senior Living Inc
9
Facility 9
TX AVG 6
Rank #602 / 839
45Studio
Independence Hill
AL
IL
San Antonio (Stone Oak)
115
Facility 115
TX AVG 78
Rank #267 / 980
Yes
61
Facility 61
TX AVG 42
Rank #267 / 1,345
39
Facility 39
TX AVG 21
Rank #102 / 587
A+Stone Oak Villas II Ltd
9
Facility 9
TX AVG 6
Rank #602 / 839
-9Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Cottage
Brookdale Hamilton Wolfe
AL
MC
San Antonio (Northwest Side)
96
Facility 96
TX AVG 78
Rank #365 / 980
Yes
70
Facility 70
TX AVG 42
Rank #138 / 1,345
48
Facility 48
TX AVG 21
Rank #47 / 587
A+Esc III LP
9
Facility 9
TX AVG 6
Rank #602 / 839
18Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Carol Ann’s Home
AL
HOS
MC
San Antonio
16
Facility 16
TX AVG 78
Rank #788 / 980
No
23
Facility 23
TX AVG 42
Rank #1,057 / 1,345
--Carol Ann's Home Inc
1
Facility 1
TX AVG 6
Rank #87 / 839
14Private Rooms

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Texas

Carol Ann’s Home 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 Carol Ann’s Home

Who is the owner of Carol Ann’s Home?

Carol Ann’s Home is legally operated by Carol Ann's Home Inc.

Is Carol Ann’s Home in a walkable area?

Carol Ann’s Home has a walk score of 23. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

Are pets allowed at Carol Ann’s Home?

No, Carol Ann’s Home has a no-pet policy.

How many beds does Carol Ann’s Home have?

Carol Ann’s Home has 16 beds.

Has Carol Ann’s Home had any citations?

Carol Ann’s Home has had 1 reported citation since 2025 according to records from Texas Health and Human Services (HHSC).

Are there photos of Carol Ann’s Home?

Yes — there are 4 photos of Carol Ann’s Home in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Carol Ann’s Home?

Carol Ann’s Home is located at 10506 Wayward Dr, San Antonio, TX 78217.

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