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The Blake at Waco
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Waco, TX
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The Blake at Waco

Assisted Living & Memory Care · Waco, TX
5901 Crosslake Pkwy, Waco, TX 76712 View map Calculator: See prices in your area
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Overview of The Blake at Waco

Set on Crosslake Parkway on the south side of Waco, Texas, The Blake at Waco is an assisted living and memory care community. The car-dependent area has a Walk Score of 17, so residents and visiting family will usually drive rather than walk for errands and outings. Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Hillcrest is only about a quarter mile away, keeping hospital care close by when needed.

The Blake at Waco is operated by The Blake at Waco, LLC, with Kimberly B. Munden serving as the administrator. The 159-bed community includes 41 dedicated Alzheimer’s units within its certified memory care program. This allows residents to receive both assisted living and specialized memory care in the same community if their needs change. The community has been serving residents for 4 years.

Residents have access to physical and occupational therapy, concierge services, and laundry service as part of daily life. The community also offers short-term and respite stays for residents who need temporary care. Meals are prepared to meet established nutritional standards. The Blake at Waco welcomes pets, allowing residents to keep a companion animal after moving in.

State inspections conducted by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission show a clean compliance record. There are no violations or enforcement actions on file. Families considering The Blake at Waco may want to ask if assisted living or memory care apartments are currently available.

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By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs. 159 Rank #46 / 980Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 46th out of 980 homes 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 cover every community we track in Texas that reports data for that category. 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 An established community with some operational experience and growing routines. Rank #545 / 587Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 545th out of 587 homes 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 cover every community we track in Texas that reports data for that category. 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.
4 years
Walk Score Info Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options. Rank #1138 / 1345Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1138th out of 1,345 homes 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 cover every community we track in Texas that reports data for that category. 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.
17 / 100
BBB Rating Info An independent rating from the Better Business Bureau based on factors such as complaint history, transparency, and business practices.
C+ Not Accredited
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypeType B
ExpirationOctober 23, 2027
CountyMclennan
License Number312407
Year Opened10/25/2021

Ownership & Operating Entity

The Blake at Waco is legally operated by The Blake At Waco, LLC, and administered by Kimberly B Munden.

Management CompanyBLAKE MANAGEMENT GROUP, LLC
OwnerThe Blake At Waco, LLC
Ownership TypeLimited Liability Company (LLC)

Type Of Units

Alzheimer's Units
41 units
Total beds
159 units

Staffing

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

Leadership

Administrator Emaildbaker@ventasreit.com

Memory & Specialized Care

1 service
Alzheimer's Certification

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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 2025 · 1 year of data These figures come from state-published and/or federal inspection records. The period covered can vary depending on document availability. 0 citations 1 inspection

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.

Since 2025 vs. Texas state average
Overall vs. TX average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 1 At Avg Metrics at Texas average:
• Inspections with citations (at TX avg) 1 Better Metrics better than Texas average:
• Total citations (100% 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. 08 This facility has 100% fewer total citations than a typical Texas assisted living residence (0 vs. TX avg 8).↓ 100% 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. 11 This facility has inspections with citations in line with the Texas average (1 vs. TX avg 1).— At avg

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Address 5.1 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Waco's city center to The Blake at Waco's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.26 miles to nearest hospital (Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Hillcrest)

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Compare Assisted Living around Waco

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.
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.
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
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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
-1Studio / 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
13Suite
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
13Suite
Mercy House Waco
AL
MC
Waco (Cedar Ridge)
16
Facility 16
TX AVG 78
Rank #788 / 980
No
50
Facility 50
TX AVG 42
Rank #512 / 1,345
17
Facility 17
TX AVG 21
Rank #260 / 587
-Darsea Holdings, LLC
4
Facility 4
TX AVG 6
Rank #293 / 839
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Texas

The Blake at Waco is located in Waco, 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 The Blake at Waco

Who is the owner of The Blake at Waco?

The Blake at Waco is legally operated by Blake Management Group, LLC, and administered by Kimberly B Munden.

Is The Blake at Waco in a walkable area?

The Blake at Waco has a walk score of 17. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of The Blake at Waco?

According to TX state health department records, The Blake at Waco's license number is 312407.

When does The Blake at Waco's license expire?

According to TX state health department records, The Blake at Waco's license expires on October 23, 2027.

How long has The Blake at Waco been in business?

The Blake at Waco has been operating for approximately 4 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at The Blake at Waco?

Yes, The Blake at Waco allows residents to bring their pets.

Who is the administrator of The Blake at Waco?

Kimberly B Munden is the administrator of The Blake at Waco.

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