Medium-capacity home · Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Heartis Waco Assisted Living
Heartis Waco Assisted Living, a dependable residence in Texas, offers a combination of assisted living and memory care for dementia patients, enhancing its vibrancy with numerous community features. The environment is pet-friendly, providing free Wi-Fi and boasting excellent dining options with a restaurant-style setup. The community goes beyond standard care, celebrating special occasions and milestones in the lives of its residents. On-site activities cater to both mental and physical stimulation, ensuring a well-rounded experience.
The residence prioritizes safety and security, offering amenities such as an art studio, business center, theater, and game room. Residents can also enjoy the convenience of an on-site barbershop and beauty salon, along with a fitness center and various walking paths. With a 24/7 emergency call system, scheduled transportation, and more, Heartis Waco creates a comprehensive and supportive environment, making it an ideal choice for those seeking assisted living with memory care in a senior living community.
Community insights.
About this community
Heartis Waco Assisted Living is legally operated by 5317 Speegleville Road Opco LLC.
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.
Enforcement Actions
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.
- January 13, 2025 Administrative Penalty
- November 25, 2024 Administrative Penalty
Inspection Scorecard
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.
• Inspections with citations (at TX avg) 2 Better Metrics better than Texas average:
• Total citations (88% below)
• Life safety citations (83% below)
Citations
| This Facility | TX Average | vs. TX Avg |
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Total citations
| 1 | 8 | This facility has 88% fewer total citations than a typical Texas assisted living residence (1 vs. TX avg 8).↓ 88% better |
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Life safety citations
| 1 | 6 | This facility has 83% fewer life safety citations than a typical Texas assisted living residence (1 vs. TX avg 6).↓ 83% better |
Inspections
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Inspections with citations
| 1 | 1 | This facility has inspections with citations in line with the Texas average (1 vs. TX avg 1).— At avg |
Places of interest near Heartis Waco Assisted Living
5317 Speegleville Rd, Waco, TX 76712
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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.
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.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
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Total count of citations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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Citations tied to health-related standards (as categorized by the state). Subset of overall citation activity.
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Citations tied to life safety or environmental standards (as categorized by the state). Often distinct from health-line citations.
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Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
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| The Blake at Waco | AL MC | Waco | 159
Facility
159
TX AVG
78
Rank
#46 / 980 | Yes |
17
Facility
17
TX AVG
42
Rank
#1,138 / 1,345 | 4
Facility
4
TX AVG
21
Rank
#545 / 587 | C+ | The Blake At Waco, LLC | 0
Facility
0
TX AVG
6
Rank
#1 / 839 | - | - | - |
| Heartis Waco Assisted Living | AL MC | Waco | 156
Facility
156
TX AVG
78
Rank
#49 / 980 | No |
5
Facility
5
TX AVG
42
Rank
#1,303 / 1,345 | - | - | 5317 Speegleville Road Opco LLC | 1
Facility
1
TX AVG
6
Rank
#87 / 839 | - | 1 | - |
| Lynridge of Waco Assisted Living & Memory Care | AL MC | Waco | 156
Facility
156
TX AVG
78
Rank
#49 / 980 | No |
5
Facility
5
TX AVG
42
Rank
#1,303 / 1,345 | 10
Facility
10
TX AVG
21
Rank
#409 / 587 | - | 5317 Speegleville Road Opco LLC | 1
Facility
1
TX AVG
6
Rank
#87 / 839 | - | 1 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Arbor House of Waco | AL MC RC | Waco (Kendrick) | 75
Facility
75
TX AVG
78
Rank
#474 / 980 | No |
40
Facility
40
TX AVG
42
Rank
#734 / 1,345 | 9
Facility
9
TX AVG
21
Rank
#432 / 587 | - | Waco Tx Arbor House LP | 4
Facility
4
TX AVG
6
Rank
#293 / 839 | 1 | 3 | Suite |
| Brookdale Lakeshore | AL | Waco (Cedar Ridge) | 50
Facility
50
TX AVG
78
Rank
#661 / 980 | Yes |
41
Facility
41
TX AVG
42
Rank
#709 / 1,345 | 22
Facility
22
TX AVG
21
Rank
#180 / 587 | A- | Brookdale Senior Living Communities, Inc | 3
Facility
3
TX AVG
6
Rank
#220 / 839 | 1 | 3 | Suite |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Texas
Heartis Waco Assisted Living is located in Waco, Texas.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Heartis Waco Assisted Living
Who is the owner of Heartis Waco Assisted Living?
Heartis Waco Assisted Living is legally operated by 5317 Speegleville Road Opco LLC.
Is Heartis Waco Assisted Living in a walkable area?
Heartis Waco Assisted Living has a walk score of 5. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
Are pets allowed at Heartis Waco Assisted Living?
No, Heartis Waco Assisted Living has a no-pet policy.
How many beds does Heartis Waco Assisted Living have?
Heartis Waco Assisted Living has 156 beds.
Has Heartis Waco Assisted Living had any citations?
Heartis Waco Assisted Living has had 1 reported citation according to records from Texas Health and Human Services (HHSC).
Are there photos of Heartis Waco Assisted Living?
Yes — there are 11 photos of Heartis Waco Assisted Living in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Heartis Waco Assisted Living?
Heartis Waco Assisted Living is located at 5317 Speegleville Rd, Waco, TX 76712.
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