Willow Bend
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Denton, TX
Willow Bend
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Denton, TX
Overview of Willow Bend
Revel in the stunning environment of Willow Bed set in the quiet grounds of Brinker Road, Denton, TX, offering assisted living and memory care. Enjoy an idyllic retirement enveloped by aesthetically built and snug accommodations including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. The community respects seniors’ boundaries and privacy, providing top-tier care and assistance only when necessary and preferred. Willow Bend strives to ensure seniors thrive and reach their full potential.
As part of the Legend Senior Living communities, Willow Bend doubles its efforts to enhance seniors’ well-being. With fun activities and enjoyable events to participate in, seniors explore new interests and enjoy past hobbies. The community serves healthy and delicious meals to cater to seniors’ cravings and meet their nutritional needs. Willow Bend is a haven for seniors to live a worry-free retirement.
86-bed community Rank #453 / 988Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 453rd 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.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: 46 / 100 Rank #610 / 1391Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 610th 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.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community
Facility TypeType B
StatusLicensed
CountyDenton
Willow Bend is legally operated by Denton Alf Llc.
Emergency SystemsYes
Respite Care
Short-Term Rehab
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Alzheimer's Certification
Living Room
Bistro
Dining Room
Private Dining Room
Activity Room
Media Room
Salon
Walking Path
Outdoor Patio Seating
Specific ProgramsCommunity Overview, Life Enrichment, Companion Services
Starting Price$7,345 per month
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 2019 · 7 years of data
3 citations
2 inspections
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 2019 vs. Texas state average
Overall vs. TX average
1 Worse
Metrics worse than Texas average:
• Inspections with citations (100% above) 4 Better Metrics better than Texas average:
• Total citations (50% below)
• Health citations (50% below)
• Life safety citations (67% below)
• Citations per year (56% below)
• Inspections with citations (100% above) 4 Better Metrics better than Texas average:
• Total citations (50% below)
• Health citations (50% below)
• Life safety citations (67% below)
• Citations per year (56% below)
Latest Inspection
September 24, 2019
Other An inspection that falls outside standard annual surveys and formal complaint investigations. May include administrative compliance checks, documentation reviews, focused surveys on specific concerns, or revisit surveys to verify prior corrections.
Citations
| This Facility | TX Average | vs. TX Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total citations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 3 | 6 | This facility has 50% fewer total citations than a typical Texas assisted living residence (3 vs. TX avg 6).↓ 50% better |
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Health citations
Violations related to resident care, clinical practices, and day-to-day operations.
| 1 | 2 | This facility has 50% fewer health citations than a typical Texas assisted living residence (1 vs. TX avg 2).↓ 50% better |
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Life safety citations
Violations related to building safety — fire prevention, emergency egress, and similar.
| 2 | 6 | This facility has 67% fewer life safety citations than a typical Texas assisted living residence (2 vs. TX avg 6).↓ 67% better |
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Citations per year
Average citations per year since 2019.
| 0.4 | 0.9 | This facility has 56% fewer citations per year than a typical Texas assisted living residence (0.4 vs. TX avg 0.9).↓ 56% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | TX Average | vs. TX Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Inspections with citations
Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation.
| 2 | 1 | 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
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- September 24, 2019 inspection found three deficiencies involving food safety, gas pressure testing, and oxygen storage procedures.
- Deficiencies included failure to comply with Texas Food Establishment rules and local health ordinances.
- Gas pressure testing was incomplete, and oxygen safety procedures were not properly implemented.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Type of Rooms Available
1 / 4
1 Bed
1
509 - 662 sq. ft
Places of interest near Willow Bend
4.1 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Denton's city center to Willow Bend's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.56 miles to nearest hospital (Medical City Denton)
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Texas
Willow Bend is located in Denton, Texas.
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The information below is reported by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission.
| Willow Bend |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Denton | 86
Facility
86
TX AVG
80
Rank
#453 / 988 | No |
46
Facility
46
TX AVG
41
Rank
#610 / 1391 | - | A+ | Denton Alf LLC | 3
Facility
3
TX AVG
6
Rank
#320 / 834 | 1 | 2 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Carriage House Assisted Living of Denton |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Denton (Bernard Street) | 65
Facility
65
TX AVG
80
Rank
#558 / 988 | Yes |
49
Facility
49
TX AVG
41
Rank
#543 / 1391 | - | - | Denton Assisted Living LP | 4
Facility
4
TX AVG
6
Rank
#403 / 834 | 3 | 1 | Studio |
| Brookdale Denton South |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Denton | 64
Facility
64
TX AVG
80
Rank
#565 / 988 | Yes |
61
Facility
61
TX AVG
41
Rank
#269 / 1391 | 48
Facility
48
TX AVG
22
Rank
#46 / 583 | A+ | Bkd Sterling House Of Denton-Parkway, LLC | 9
Facility
9
TX AVG
6
Rank
#675 / 834 | 3 | 6 | Studio / 2 Bed |
| Brookdale Denton North |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Denton (Northridge) | 60
Facility
60
TX AVG
80
Rank
#583 / 988 | Yes |
44
Facility
44
TX AVG
41
Rank
#647 / 1391 | 48
Facility
48
TX AVG
22
Rank
#46 / 583 | A+ | Febc-Alt Holdings, Inc. | 16
Facility
16
TX AVG
6
Rank
#792 / 834 | 3 | 13 | Suite |
| Serenity Gardens Seniors |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Denton | 8
Facility
8
TX AVG
80
Rank
#936 / 988 | No |
6
Facility
6
TX AVG
41
Rank
#1286 / 1391 | 2
Facility
2
TX AVG
22
Rank
#562 / 583 | - | Serenity Gardens Seniors LLC | 7
Facility
7
TX AVG
6
Rank
#595 / 834 | - | 7 | Private / Semi-Private Rooms |
Frequently Asked Questions about Willow Bend
Who is the owner of Willow Bend?
The legal owner and operator of Willow Bend is Denton Alf Llc.
Is Willow Bend in a walkable area?
Willow Bend has a walk score of 46. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
How many beds does Willow Bend have?
Willow Bend has 86 beds.
Has Willow Bend had any recent deficiencies or citations?
Willow Bend has had 3 recently reported deficiencies.
Are there photos of Willow Bend?
Yes — there are 54 photos of Willow Bend in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Willow Bend?
Willow Bend is located at 2125 Brinker Rd, Denton, TX 76208, United States.
What is the phone number of Willow Bend?
(940) 381-3000 will put you in contact with the team at Willow Bend.
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