Fountainwood at Lake Houston
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Atascocita, TX

Fountainwood at Lake Houston

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

Overview of Fountainwood at Lake Houston

Overlooking the beautiful setting of Atascocita, TX, Fountainwood at Lake Houston is a premiere senior living community that provides upscale independent living, assisted living, memory care, and respite care services. Residents indulge in elegance and comfort with stunning accommodations built with their comfort and safety in mind. Ensuring residents are well cared for and comfortable, the community features a highly-trained team of professionals that boast excellent skills and knowledge in senior care.

Most of the residents’ chores and daily responsibilities are handled to give them more time to spend on the community’s vibrant activities and events. Delicious and nutritious meals are served restaurant-style in the elegant dining room for an enjoyable dining experience. With its convenient services and vibrant programming, residents here are bound to enjoy a fulfilling living experience.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services. 118 Rank #245 / 980Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 245th 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.

Medium-capacity home · Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Years of operating Info An established community with some operational experience and growing routines. Rank #530 / 587Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 530th 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.
5 years
Walk Score Info Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation. Rank #884 / 1345Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 884th 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.
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypeType B
ExpirationFebruary 6, 2028
CountyHarris
License Number312668
Year Opened6/30/2021

Ownership & Operating Entity

Fountainwood at Lake Houston is legally operated by 17990 W Lake Houston Parkway Opco LLC, and administered by Victor Schloss.

Management CompanyAMERICAN TRUST SENIOR CARE, LLC
Owner17990 W Lake Houston Parkway Opco LLC
Ownership TypeLimited Liability Company (LLC)

Type Of Units

Alzheimer's Units
30 units
Total beds
118 units

Staffing

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

Leadership

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)
• Health citations (50% 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
Health citations Info Citations related to resident care, clinical practices, and day-to-day operations. 12 This facility has 50% fewer health citations than a typical Texas assisted living residence (1 vs. TX avg 2).↓ 50% 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: 329 / 386 / 390 / 482 / 602 / 615 / 630 / 743 / 840 / 914 / 943 / 995 / 1145 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Fountainwood at Lake Houston

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Places of interest near Fountainwood at Lake Houston

Address 1.5 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Atascocita's city center to Fountainwood at Lake Houston's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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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.

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. ADC (Adult Day Care): Daytime supervision, health monitoring, and social activities for seniors who live at home.
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.
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.
The average number of citations this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total citations ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
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.
Valley View IL
AL
IL
MC
Harlingen
129
Facility 129
TX AVG 78
Rank #132 / 980
Yes
39
Facility 39
TX AVG 42
Rank #754 / 1,345
22
Facility 22
TX AVG 21
Rank #180 / 587
Csl Harlingen Court LLC
12
Facility 12
TX AVG 6
Rank #680 / 839
-112Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Valley View Senior Living
AL
IL
MC
Harlingen
129
Facility 129
TX AVG 78
Rank #132 / 980
Yes
29
Facility 29
TX AVG 42
Rank #942 / 1,345
-Csl Harlingen Court LLC
12
Facility 12
TX AVG 6
Rank #680 / 839
--12Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Fountainwood at Lake Houston
AL
IL
MC
Atascocita (Harmaston)
118
Facility 118
TX AVG 78
Rank #245 / 980
Yes
33
Facility 33
TX AVG 42
Rank #884 / 1,345
5
Facility 5
TX AVG 21
Rank #530 / 587
17990 W Lake Houston Parkway Opco LLC
1
Facility 1
TX AVG 6
Rank #87 / 839
-1-Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Golden Palms Retirement Center and Healthcare
AL
IL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Harlingen
60
Facility 60
TX AVG 78
Rank #567 / 980
Yes
50
Facility 50
TX AVG 42
Rank #512 / 1,345
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The Bridges at Edinburg Assisted Living Homes
AL
ADC
MC
RC
Edinburg (Acacia Colonia)
16
Facility 16
TX AVG 78
Rank #788 / 980
No
16
Facility 16
TX AVG 42
Rank #1,153 / 1,345
-Assisted Living Partnership I, Ltd
3
Facility 3
TX AVG 6
Rank #220 / 839
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Texas

Fountainwood at Lake Houston is located in Atascocita, 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 Fountainwood at Lake Houston

What neighborhood is Fountainwood at Lake Houston in?

Fountainwood at Lake Houston is in the Harmaston neighborhood of Atascocita.

Who is the owner of Fountainwood at Lake Houston?

Fountainwood at Lake Houston is legally operated by 17990 W Lake Houston Parkway Opco LLC, and administered by Victor Schloss.

Is Fountainwood at Lake Houston in a walkable area?

Fountainwood at Lake Houston has a walk score of 33. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of Fountainwood at Lake Houston?

According to TX state health department records, Fountainwood at Lake Houston's license number is 312668.

When does Fountainwood at Lake Houston's license expire?

According to TX state health department records, Fountainwood at Lake Houston's license expires on February 6, 2028.

How long has Fountainwood at Lake Houston been in business?

Fountainwood at Lake Houston has been operating for approximately 5 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Fountainwood at Lake Houston?

Yes, Fountainwood at Lake Houston allows residents to bring their pets.

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