Gemstone Senior Living at North Austin

Overview of Gemstone Senior Living at North Austin

Enveloped by a blanket of lush trees and serene nature in Adelphi Lane, Austin, TX, Gemstone Senior Living at North Austin is a distinct community that specializes in dementia care. The community is dedicated to enhancing residents’ cognition and provides them with top-tier care and assistance 24/7. Ease your worries and live life to the fullest with the community’s purposely designed amenities.

With engaging programs and stimulating activities customized to enjoyment and wellness, residents are empowered to enjoy every moment of their best years. Special diets are also accommodated to meet dietary needs and tastes. The community is a safe place for residents to live a glorious retirement with its dedicated services and cozy spaces.

Bed community size
16-bed community Rank #797 / 976Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 797th out of 976 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 smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Years in operation
25 years in operation Rank #196 / 584Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 196th out of 584 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
Walk Score: 54 / 100 Rank #407 / 1389Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 407th 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.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeType B
ExpirationOctober 14, 2027
CountyTravis
License Number312704
Year Opened1/4/2001

Ownership & Operating Entity

Gemstone Senior Living at North Austin is legally operated by Gemstone Senior Living North Austin LLC, and administered by Stephanie Goad.

Management CompanyMG OPERATIONS LLC
OwnerGemstone Senior Living North Austin LLC
Ownership TypeLimited Liability Company (LLC)

Type Of Units

Alzheimer's Units
16 units
Total beds
16 units

Staffing

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

Leadership

Administrator Emailinfo@swltc.com

Therapy & Rehabilitation

3 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Short-Term Rehab

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Memory & Specialized Care

1 service
Alzheimer's Certification

Amenities & Lifestyle

Specific Programs24 hour care, Meals, Housekeeping

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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 2024 · 2 years of data 1 enforcement action 2 citations 2 inspections

Enforcement Actions Info Enforcement actions are formal penalties or interventions imposed by Texas regulators when an assisted living residence fails to meet state care, safety, or regulatory standards. They may include stipulations and orders, civil monetary penalties, operational restrictions, or appointment of temporary management.

Since 2024
1 enforcement action
  • February 26, 2024 Administrative Penalty

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 1 Worse Metrics worse than Texas average:
• Inspections with citations (100% above)
3 Better Metrics better than Texas average:
• Total citations (67% below)
• Health citations (50% below)
• Life safety citations (83% 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. 26 This facility has 67% fewer total citations than a typical Texas assisted living residence (2 vs. TX avg 6).↓ 67% 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
Life safety citations Info Citations related to building safety — fire prevention, emergency egress, and similar. 16 This facility has 83% fewer life safety citations than a typical Texas assisted living residence (1 vs. TX avg 6).↓ 83% 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. 21 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 Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • Gemstone Senior Living at North Austin, LLC underwent a comprehensive inspection on December 02, 2021, resulting in two state standard violations. The facility was cited for one Health Code deficiency related to the inappropriately admitted or retained residents whose needs could not be met, as stated in the enforcement action dated February 26, 2024. Additionally, there were no recent Life Safety Code deficiencies listed during this inspection. However, a previous Life Safety Code violation from May 2, 2019, was corrected on May 3, 2019. The facility had to pay an administrative penalty of $2350.00 for the Health Code deficiency.

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Beauty Services

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Address 0.7 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Austin's city center to Gemstone Senior Living at North Austin's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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The information below is reported by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission.

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Gemstone Senior Living at North Austin
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Texas

Gemstone Senior Living at North Austin is located in Austin, 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 North Austin

What neighborhood is Gemstone Senior Living at North Austin in?

Gemstone Senior Living at North Austin is in the McNeil neighborhood of 3706 Adelphi Ln Austin.

Who is the owner of Gemstone Senior Living at North Austin?

Gemstone Senior Living at North Austin is legally operated by Gemstone Senior Living North Austin LLC, and administered by Stephanie Goad.

Is Gemstone Senior Living at North Austin in a walkable area?

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

What is the license number of Gemstone Senior Living at North Austin?

According to TX state health department records, Gemstone Senior Living at North Austin's license number is 312704.

When does Gemstone Senior Living at North Austin's license expire?

According to TX state health department records, Gemstone Senior Living at North Austin's license expires on October 14, 2027.

Are pets allowed at Gemstone Senior Living at North Austin?

Yes, Gemstone Senior Living at North Austin allows residents to bring their pets.

Who is the administrator of Gemstone Senior Living at North Austin?

Stephanie Goad is the administrator of Gemstone Senior Living at North Austin.

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