
MorningStar at River Oaks
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Houston, TX
MorningStar at River Oaks
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Houston, TX
A proud member of the MorningStar Senior Living Group, MorningStar at River Oaks provides exceptional senior living in Houston. Their memory care and assisted living services are tailored to each individual’s needs. The community prides itself on providing the best services; striving to be the premier senior living community in Houston. River Oaks is an elegant community that is built on its contemporary design and styling, allowing for a more luxurious environment while providing resort-like service. Residents of MorningStar at River Oaks can rest assured that the best years are just beginning.
Furthermore, the community boasts elegant designs and upscale amenities such as its dining room, brightly-lit lounge areas, spacious apartments, courtyard, and arts and crafts studio. MorningStar at River Oaks promotes a stress-free lifestyle for their residents, which is why they have provided essential services to do so– housekeeping, social and recreational events, and transportation events. Management highly encourages residents to take part in activities and maximize the amenities so as to socialize and promote a warm and welcoming environment.
124-bed community Rank #178 / 988Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 178th out of 988 homes in Texas. 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.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 larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score: 90 / 100 Rank #6 / 1391Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 6th out of 1391 homes in Texas. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Texas facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.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.
Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.
About this community
Facility TypeType B
CountyHarris
MorningStar at River Oaks is legally operated by Hgm Sl River Oaks Tx Tenant LLC.
Wheelchair Accessible
Emergency SystemsYes
Safety Features24/7 Nurses; Diabetic Management; SafelyYou technology for fall detection.
Does not accept Medicaid
Does not accept Medicare
Respite Care
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing
Alzheimer's Certification
Vibrant Social And Activity Spaces
Engaging Wellness And Fitness Programs
24/7 Nurses
Diabetic Management
All-Day Dining
Salon
Massage Room
Fitness Center
Life Enrichment Room
Courtyard With Strolling Paths
Sky Terrace
Activities
Specific ProgramsWellness Programs
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 2022 · 4 years of data
0 citations
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.
Since 2022 vs. Texas state average
Overall vs. TX average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
1 Better
Metrics better than Texas average:
• Total citations (100% below)
• Total citations (100% below)
Latest Inspection
January 11, 2022
Annual Inspection
Citations
| This Facility | TX Average | vs. TX Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total citations
| 0 | 6 | This facility has 100% fewer total citations than a typical Texas assisted living residence (0 vs. TX avg 6).↓ 100% better |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- January 11, 2022 annual inspection found no health or life safety code violations.
- No complaints were substantiated or investigated during the most recent inspection period.
- The facility maintained full compliance with state standards across all surveyed areas.
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 55 Years Old
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Mid-rise
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Care Cost
Living Spaces & Floor Plans for MorningStar at River Oaks
Studio
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3.3 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Houston's city center to MorningStar at River Oaks's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 1.76 miles to nearest hospital (Kindred Hospital Houston Medical Center)
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The information below is reported by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission.
| Clearwater at The Heights | AL IL MC | Houston (Northside) | 267
Facility
267
TX AVG
80
Rank
#3 / 988 | Yes |
74
Facility
74
TX AVG
41
Rank
#82 / 1391 | 4
Facility
4
TX AVG
22
Rank
#542 / 583 | Cre-Hcw The Heights Trs LLC | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| MorningStar at River Oaks | AL IL MC | Houston (Greenway / Upper Kirby Area) | 124
Facility
124
TX AVG
80
Rank
#178 / 988 | No |
90
Facility
90
TX AVG
41
Rank
#6 / 1391 | - | Hgm Sl River Oaks Tx Tenant LLC | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| StoneCreek of Copperfield Senior Living | AL IL MC | Houston (Copperfield Southdown Village) | 109
Facility
109
TX AVG
80
Rank
#315 / 988 | No |
62
Facility
62
TX AVG
41
Rank
#249 / 1391 | 3
Facility
3
TX AVG
22
Rank
#555 / 583 | Vop Stonecreek Cooperfield, LLC | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| The Tradition – Buffalo Speedway | AL IL MC | Houston (Braeswood) | 108
Facility
108
TX AVG
80
Rank
#321 / 988 | Yes |
64
Facility
64
TX AVG
41
Rank
#209 / 1391 | 18
Facility
18
TX AVG
22
Rank
#269 / 583 | Buffalo Tradition Partners, LP | Private Rooms |
| Affectionate Care Homes | AL HOS RC | Houston (Forestview) | 8
Facility
8
TX AVG
80
Rank
#936 / 988 | No |
36
Facility
36
TX AVG
41
Rank
#832 / 1391 | 2
Facility
2
TX AVG
22
Rank
#562 / 583 | Affectionate Care Homes LLC | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms |
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MorningStar at River Oaks is located in Houston, Texas.
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Frequently Asked Questions about MorningStar at River Oaks
What neighborhood is MorningStar at River Oaks in?
MorningStar at River Oaks is in the Greenway / Upper Kirby Area neighborhood of Houston.
Who is the owner of MorningStar at River Oaks?
MorningStar at River Oaks is legally operated by Hgm Sl River Oaks Tx Tenant LLC.
Is MorningStar at River Oaks in a walkable area?
MorningStar at River Oaks has a walk score of 90. Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.
Does MorningStar at River Oaks have different floorplan options?
Yes — see the floorplan options available at MorningStar at River Oaks on this page.
How many beds does MorningStar at River Oaks have?
MorningStar at River Oaks has 124 beds.
Are there photos of MorningStar at River Oaks?
Yes — there are 14 photos of MorningStar at River Oaks in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of MorningStar at River Oaks?
MorningStar at River Oaks is located at 2315 Richmond Ave, Houston, TX 77098.
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