Gemstone Senior Living at Castle Hills
Assisted Living, Hospice Care & Memory Care · San Antonio, TX

Gemstone Senior Living at Castle Hills

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

Overview of Gemstone Senior Living at Castle Hills

Elevating seniors’ quality of life through compassionate assisted living and memory care services, Gemstone Senior Living at Castle Hills is a trusted senior living community in Bexar County, San Antonio, TX. The community is designed to offer a safe and secure environment for residents with 24-hour specialized supervision and security measures in place. Residents are given access to personal care services, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming, which help them maintain their independence and dignity.

The community encourages its residents to stay active and engaged, offering a variety of social activities and opportunities for residents to connect with each other. As a family-owned and operated community, Gemstone Senior Living warrants personalized care services with a touch of family-like atmosphere. Their team of experts include registered nurses, licensed vocational nurses, caregivers and certified nursing assistants that work round-the-clock, providing residents with peace of mind knowing that they are well cared for.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A mid-sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities. 160 Rank #22 / 752Bed count — State benchmarkedThis assisted living community is ranked 22nd out of 752 assisted living communities 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 compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in Texas that reports data for that category. Assisted living 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 A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care. This is the number of years in operation under current management. Rank #82 / 410Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis assisted living community is ranked 82nd out of 410 assisted living communities 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 compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in Texas that reports data for that category. Assisted living 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.
25 years
Walk Score Info Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities. Rank #231 / 865Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis assisted living community is ranked 231st out of 865 assisted living communities 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 compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in Texas that reports data for that category. Assisted living 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.
54 / 100
BBB Rating Info An independent rating from the Better Business Bureau based on factors such as complaint history, transparency, and business practices.
D+ Not Accredited
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypeType A
ExpirationJanuary 6, 2027
CountyBexar
License Number312072
Year Opened3/16/2001

Ownership & Operating Entity

Gemstone Senior Living at Castle Hills is legally operated by Peridot Health LLC, and administered by Norma Eagan.

Management CompanyMG OPERATIONS LLC
OwnerPeridot Health LLC
Ownership TypeLimited Liability Company (LLC)

Leadership

Administrator Emailcharliehdz1291@gmail.com

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Policies & Features

Pets not allowed
Minimum Age62

Amenities & Lifestyle

Fitness And Recreation
Specific Programs24 hour care, Meals, Housekeeping

Dining & Nutrition

InfoSourced directly from the team at Gemstone Senior Living at Castle Hills.

This facility provides three meals per day.

Food DescriptionThree fresh and nutritious meals cooked every day.

Room Accommodations

Building Type2-story
Room TypesSemi Private And Private Rooms Available

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Address 5.7 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from San Antonio's city center to Gemstone Senior Living at Castle Hills'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-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our 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. CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community): A campus with multiple care levels so residents can age in place without moving.
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.
Gemstone Senior Living at Castle Hills
AL
HOS
MC
San Antonio
160
Facility 160
TX AVG 69
Rank #22 / 752
No
54
Facility 54
TX AVG 40
Rank #231 / 865
25
Facility 25
TX AVG 17
Rank #82 / 410
D+Peridot Health LLC---Studio / 1 Bed
Brookdale Medical Center Whitby
AL
CCRC
IL
MC
NH
SNF
San Antonio (Northwest Side)
136
Facility 136
TX AVG 69
Rank #51 / 752
Yes
38
Facility 38
TX AVG 40
Rank #464 / 865
48
Facility 48
TX AVG 17
Rank #7 / 410
A+Febc-Alt Holdings Inc
9
Facility 9
TX AVG 6
Rank #540 / 736
45Suite
Brookdale Medical Center Kingsley
AL
MC
San Antonio (Northwest Side)
136
Facility 136
TX AVG 69
Rank #51 / 752
Yes
44
Facility 44
TX AVG 40
Rank #381 / 865
21
Facility 21
TX AVG 17
Rank #99 / 410
A+Brookdale Senior Living Inc
9
Facility 9
TX AVG 6
Rank #540 / 736
45Studio
Brookdale Hamilton Wolfe
AL
MC
San Antonio (Northwest Side)
96
Facility 96
TX AVG 69
Rank #215 / 752
Yes
70
Facility 70
TX AVG 40
Rank #68 / 865
48
Facility 48
TX AVG 17
Rank #7 / 410
A+Esc III LP
9
Facility 9
TX AVG 6
Rank #540 / 736
18Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Franklin Park Sonterra
AL
IL
San Antonio (Stone Oak)
70
Facility 70
TX AVG 69
Rank #330 / 752
No
53
Facility 53
TX AVG 40
Rank #245 / 865
16
Facility 16
TX AVG 17
Rank #159 / 410
-Fam Sonterra Ltd
3
Facility 3
TX AVG 6
Rank #200 / 736
12-

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Texas

Gemstone Senior Living at Castle Hills 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 Gemstone Senior Living at Castle Hills

Who is the owner of Gemstone Senior Living at Castle Hills?

Gemstone Senior Living at Castle Hills is legally operated by Peridot Health LLC, and administered by Norma Eagan.

Is Gemstone Senior Living at Castle Hills in a walkable area?

Gemstone Senior Living at Castle Hills has a walk score of 54. Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the license number of Gemstone Senior Living at Castle Hills?

According to TX state health department records, Gemstone Senior Living at Castle Hills's license number is 312072.

When does Gemstone Senior Living at Castle Hills's license expire?

According to TX state health department records, Gemstone Senior Living at Castle Hills's license expires on January 6, 2027.

How long has Gemstone Senior Living at Castle Hills been in business?

Gemstone Senior Living at Castle Hills has been operating for approximately 25 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Gemstone Senior Living at Castle Hills?

No, Gemstone Senior Living at Castle Hills has a no-pet policy.

What is the best email address for Gemstone Senior Living at Castle Hills?

The team at Gemstone Senior Living at Castle Hills can be reached at welcomehome@gemstoneseniorliving.com.

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