Clearwater at The Heights
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Houston, TX

Clearwater at The Heights

Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Houston, TX

Overview of Clearwater at the Heights

Two hundred sixty-seven beds makes Clearwater at the Heights one of the larger senior living communities in Houston, and scale shows up in the details here. It’s a high-rise at 1245 W 18th Street in the Northside neighborhood, opened in March 2022, so about four years old now, run by administrator Veronica Weathers on behalf of Cre-Hcw The Heights Trs LLC.

Walkability is genuinely strong; a Walk Score of 74 puts this in “very walkable” range, meaning shops, restaurants, and cultural spots are realistically reachable without a car. Apartments run from compact studios up to two-bedrooms, spanning 369 to nearly 1,500 square feet, so there’s real range in how residents can live day to day.

Care spans three types under one roof: assisted living, independent living, and memory care, with 21 dedicated Alzheimer’s units and formal Alzheimer’s certification behind the memory-care piece specifically. Twenty-four-hour staffing covers the whole community regardless of which care level a resident falls under.

A saltwater heated pool, fitness center, spa services, and chef-prepared dining through the Savor Culinary team anchor daily life, while wellness programs and a steady calendar of social events and outings fill in the rest; pets are welcome. Short-term stays and therapy services are both available too, for residents who need something more flexible than a permanent move.

What Clearwater at the Heights adds up to is a large, amenity-rich community built to handle a genuinely wide range of care needs, from independent living through specialized memory care, in one of Houston’s more walkable neighborhoods.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs. 267 Rank #3 / 980Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 3rd 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.

High-capacity home · May provide extensive amenities, services and programs.

Years of operating Info An established community with some operational experience and growing routines. Rank #545 / 587Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 545th out of 587 homes we track 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.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.
4 years
Walk Score Info Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk. Rank #82 / 1345Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 82nd 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.
74 / 100

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeType B
ExpirationMarch 27, 2027
CountyHarris
License Number312133
Year Opened3/23/2022

Ownership & Operating Entity

Clearwater at The Heights is legally operated by Cre-Hcw The Heights Trs LLC, and administered by Veronica Weathers.

Management CompanyCSL BERKSHIRE OPERATING COMPANY, LLC
OwnerCrehcw The Heights Trs LLC

Type Of Units

Alzheimer's Units
21 units
Total beds
267 units

Staffing

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

Leadership

Administrator Emaildmorgan@clearwaterliving.com

Memory & Specialized Care

1 service
Alzheimer's Certification

Amenities & Lifestyle

Fitness Center
Swimming Pool
Activities
Wellness Center
Creative Classes
Specific ProgramsShort-Term Stays, Therapy Services
Touring HoursMonday - Friday: 8:30am - 5:00pm, Saturday - Sunday: Closed

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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 2026 · 1 year of data These figures come from state-published and/or federal inspection records. The period covered can vary depending on document availability. 0 citations 1 inspection

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 2026 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)
1 Better Metrics better than Texas average:
• Total citations (100% 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. 08 This facility has 100% fewer total citations than a typical Texas assisted living residence (0 vs. TX avg 8).↓ 100% 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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Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 369 - 506 / 679 - 1170 / 204 - 1492 sq. ft.

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: High-rise

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Clearwater at The Heights

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Places of interest near Clearwater at The Heights

Address 4.3 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Houston's city center to Clearwater at The Heights's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Compare Assisted Living around Houston

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. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
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.
Clearwater at The Heights
AL
IL
MC
Houston (Northside)
267
Facility 267
TX AVG 78
Rank #3 / 980
Yes
74
Facility 74
TX AVG 42
Rank #82 / 1,345
4
Facility 4
TX AVG 21
Rank #545 / 587
-Cre-Hcw The Heights Trs LLC
0
Facility 0
TX AVG 6
Rank #1 / 839
--Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
The Buckingham
AL
IL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Houston (Mid West)
130
Facility 130
TX AVG 78
Rank #126 / 980
No
56
Facility 56
TX AVG 42
Rank #364 / 1,345
20
Facility 20
TX AVG 21
Rank #217 / 587
-Buckingham Senior Living Community Inc
3
Facility 3
TX AVG 6
Rank #220 / 839
12Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed
Brookdale Memorial Oaks
AL
MC
Houston (Briar Forest)
120
Facility 120
TX AVG 78
Rank #192 / 980
Yes
64
Facility 64
TX AVG 42
Rank #209 / 1,345
22
Facility 22
TX AVG 21
Rank #180 / 587
A+Esc-Ngh, L.p
5
Facility 5
TX AVG 6
Rank #372 / 839
-5Studio / Suite / 1 Bed
Brookdale Spring Shadows
AL
MC
Houston (Spring Branch North)
104
Facility 104
TX AVG 78
Rank #328 / 980
Yes
36
Facility 36
TX AVG 42
Rank #832 / 1,345
48
Facility 48
TX AVG 21
Rank #47 / 587
A+Arc Spring Shadow, L.p
3
Facility 3
TX AVG 6
Rank #220 / 839
13Standard Studio / Deluxe Studio / Semi-Private Studio / Private Studio
Brookdale Shadowlake
AL
MC
Houston (Westside)
20
Facility 20
TX AVG 78
Rank #783 / 980
Yes
75
Facility 75
TX AVG 42
Rank #67 / 1,345
48
Facility 48
TX AVG 21
Rank #47 / 587
A+Arc Tennessee Gp Inc
4
Facility 4
TX AVG 6
Rank #293 / 839
14Studio

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Texas

Clearwater at The Heights is located in Houston, 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 Clearwater at The Heights

What neighborhood is Clearwater at The Heights in?

Clearwater at The Heights is in the Northside neighborhood of Houston.

Who is the owner of Clearwater at The Heights?

Clearwater at The Heights is legally operated by Cre-Hcw The Heights Trs LLC, and administered by Veronica Weathers.

Is Clearwater at The Heights in a walkable area?

Clearwater at The Heights has a walk score of 74. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

What is the license number of Clearwater at The Heights?

According to TX state health department records, Clearwater at The Heights's license number is 312133.

When does Clearwater at The Heights's license expire?

According to TX state health department records, Clearwater at The Heights's license expires on March 27, 2027.

How long has Clearwater at The Heights been in business?

Clearwater at The Heights has been operating for approximately 4 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Clearwater at The Heights?

Yes, Clearwater at The Heights allows residents to bring their pets.

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