Medium-capacity home · Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Morada Cy-Fair
Morada Cy-Fair is a 135-bed retirement community at 11500 Fallbrook Dr, Houston, TX, in the Steeplechase Corner neighborhood, 22.6 miles northwest of downtown Houston. Nicole Gayton administers the community on behalf of Hp Houston Opco, Llc. Licensed by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, the facility opened in October 2005 and offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care with 60 dedicated Alzheimer’s units.
A 1-story building with suites and one-bedroom apartments (285 to 575 square feet), Morada Cy-Fair provides three daily meals focused on southern comfort food. Three care levels accommodate independent, assisted, and memory care residents. Independent living emphasizes scheduled activities, transportation, and social events. Assisted living provides 24/7 staffing with personalized care plans.
Memory care operates under the GLOW℠ program with Alzheimer’s certification and enhanced supervision. A full-service beauty salon and barber shop, arts and crafts room, game room, and outdoor spaces are available. On-site concierge services, fitness classes, Bible study and worship services, and a Military Veterans Program support resident engagement. Pets are welcome.
Walk score of 58 reflects moderate walkability; most activities and services require transportation.
Staffing composition, RN, LPN, and CNA hours per resident per day, and weekday-to-weekend ratios are not publicly disclosed. The facility confirms 24/7 staffing availability in assisted living and memory care but does not provide comparative staffing data or state-average metrics.
A comprehensive state inspection on August 9, 2023, cited 7 Life Safety Code violations covering fire alarm and smoke detection systems, exit signs, manual fire alarm pulls, and ventilation and exhaust systems meeting NFPA 96 standards. No Health Code violations were found. All deficiencies were corrected. The facility had resolved similar life safety issues between May 28, 2019, and August 27, 2019.
Current inspection results show 7 total citations and 7 life safety citations (17 percent worse than Texas average of 6 for assisted living residences), with inspections-with-citations at state average. No enforcement actions or fines were recorded.
HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress is 2.31 miles away for acute care access.
Families evaluating Morada Cy-Fair should request staffing metrics, verify corrective action status for the August 2023 life safety citations, and clarify current pricing before placement.
Community insights.
About this community
Morada Cy-Fair is legally operated by Hp Houston Opco, LLC, and administered by Nicole Gayton.
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
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
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.
• Life safety citations (17% above) 1 At Avg Metrics at Texas average:
• Inspections with citations (at TX avg) 1 Better Metrics better than Texas average:
• Total citations (13% below)
Citations
| This Facility | TX Average | vs. TX Avg |
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Total citations
| 7 | 8 | This facility has 13% fewer total citations than a typical Texas assisted living residence (7 vs. TX avg 8).↓ 13% better |
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Life safety citations
| 7 | 6 | This facility has 17% more life safety citations than a typical Texas assisted living residence (7 vs. TX avg 6).↑ 17% worse |
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 |
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 285 / 275 - 575 sq. ft.
Housing Options: Suite / 1 Bed
Building Type: 1-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Morada Cy-Fair
Places of interest near Morada Cy-Fair
11500 Fallbrook Dr, Houston, TX 77065 — 2.31 miles to nearest hospital (HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress)
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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.
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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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| Morada Cy-Fair | AL IL MC | Houston (Steeplechase Corner) | 135
Facility
135
TX AVG
78
Rank
#103 / 980 | Yes |
58
Facility
58
TX AVG
42
Rank
#325 / 1,345 | 20
Facility
20
TX AVG
21
Rank
#217 / 587 | - | Hp Houston Opco, LLC | 7
Facility
7
TX AVG
6
Rank
#498 / 839 | - | 7 | Suite / 1 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 | 1 | 2 | Studio / 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 | - | 5 | Studio / 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 | 1 | 3 | Standard 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 | 1 | 4 | Studio |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Morada Cy-Fair
What neighborhood is Morada Cy-Fair in?
Morada Cy-Fair is in the Steeplechase Corner neighborhood of Houston.
Who is the owner of Morada Cy-Fair?
Morada Cy-Fair is legally operated by Hp Houston Opco, LLC, and administered by Nicole Gayton.
Is Morada Cy-Fair in a walkable area?
Morada Cy-Fair has a walk score of 58. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
What is the license number of Morada Cy-Fair?
According to TX state health department records, Morada Cy-Fair's license number is 308075.
When does Morada Cy-Fair's license expire?
According to TX state health department records, Morada Cy-Fair's license expires on January 2, 2027.
How long has Morada Cy-Fair been in business?
Morada Cy-Fair has been operating for approximately 20 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at Morada Cy-Fair?
Yes, Morada Cy-Fair allows residents to bring their pets.
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