Best Assisted Living in Texas

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 905 assisted living communities in TX using TX Health & Human Services Commission (HHSC) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in TX
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Avg Monthly Cost: $5,572The average monthly cost across facilities in Texas. Reflects published or estimated base rates and can vary with care level, room type, and amenities. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: $5,600
Avg Walk Score: 42/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Texas. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 78The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Texas. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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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. HC (Home Care): Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. ADC (Adult Day Care): Daytime supervision, health monitoring, and social activities for seniors who live at home.
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.
The average number of citations this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total citations ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
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.
Windsor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Corpus Christi
AL
MC
NH
SNF
Corpus Christi (Central City)
120
Facility 120
TX AVG 78
Rank #192 / 980
No
69
Facility 69
TX AVG 42
Rank #150 / 1,345
50
Facility 50
TX AVG 21
Rank #40 / 587
--
9
Facility 9
TX AVG 6
Rank #602 / 839
9.0--Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Brookdale Remington Park
AL
Lubbock (Remington Park)
117
Facility 117
TX AVG 78
Rank #255 / 980
Yes
63
Facility 63
TX AVG 42
Rank #235 / 1,345
48
Facility 48
TX AVG 21
Rank #47 / 587
A+Texas-Esc-Lubbock, LP
1
Facility 1
TX AVG 6
Rank #87 / 839
-1-Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Brookdale Summer Ridge
AL
Rockwall (Chandlers Landing)
140
Facility 140
TX AVG 78
Rank #80 / 980
Yes
63
Facility 63
TX AVG 42
Rank #235 / 1,345
48
Facility 48
TX AVG 21
Rank #47 / 587
A+Emerirock LLC
7
Facility 7
TX AVG 6
Rank #498 / 839
--7Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Briarview Senior Living
AL
IL
MC
Carrollton (Southwest Carrollton)
109
Facility 109
TX AVG 78
Rank #296 / 980
Yes
72
Facility 72
TX AVG 42
Rank #108 / 1,345
9
Facility 9
TX AVG 21
Rank #432 / 587
A-2645 E Trinity Mills Road Opco LLC
0
Facility 0
TX AVG 6
Rank #1 / 839
0.01-Studio / 1 Bed / 2 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
--5Studio / Suite / 1 Bed
Sunrise of Cinco Ranch
AL
HOS
MC
Katy
105
Facility 105
TX AVG 78
Rank #321 / 980
Yes
68
Facility 68
TX AVG 42
Rank #158 / 1,345
19
Facility 19
TX AVG 21
Rank #231 / 587
A+Ms. Cinco Ranch Sh LLC
4
Facility 4
TX AVG 6
Rank #293 / 839
-24Studio / 2 Bed
Mirador Retirement Community
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Corpus Christi (South Side)
66
Facility 66
TX AVG 78
Rank #531 / 980
No
39
Facility 39
TX AVG 42
Rank #754 / 1,345
14
Facility 14
TX AVG 21
Rank #306 / 587
A+Methodist Retirement Communities
2
Facility 2
TX AVG 6
Rank #172 / 839
2.0-41 Bed / 2 Bed
Good Samaritan Society – White Acres
AL
NH
ADC
HC
HOS
IL
MC
RC
El Paso (Northwest El Paso)
76
Facility 76
TX AVG 78
Rank #468 / 980
No
20
Facility 20
TX AVG 42
Rank #1,094 / 1,345
43
Facility 43
TX AVG 21
Rank #98 / 587
A+White Acres Assisted Living LLC
1
Facility 1
TX AVG 6
Rank #87 / 839
--4-
Brookdale Trinity Towers
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Corpus Christi (Central City)
75
Facility 75
TX AVG 78
Rank #474 / 980
Yes
83
Facility 83
TX AVG 42
Rank #23 / 1,345
48
Facility 48
TX AVG 21
Rank #47 / 587
A--
8
Facility 8
TX AVG 6
Rank #564 / 839
8.0--Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
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
-14Studio

Rank badges are statewide: each community is ranked against every TX community we track that reports that metric, not just the 905 on this page.

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Overview of Windsor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Corpus Christi

Surrounded by delightful local amenities in Corpus Christi, TX, Windsor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Corpus is a dependable community that offers short—and long-term skilled nursing. Residents receive the highest quality of care, with a kind and highly trained team attending to their needs 24/7. The community also accepts Medicare and Medicaid to ease residents’ financial burdens.

Engaging activities and enriching programs are orchestrated to keep residents active and socially engaged. Mealtimes promote social interactions and satisfy dietary needs with delightful and healthy dining options. The community also provides therapy services and hospice care to meet residents’ healthcare needs. Residents can rest their worries with the community’s comprehensive care and exceptional amenities.

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Overview of Brookdale Remington Park

Brookdale at Remington, located in Lubbock, TX, is a senior living facility providing assisted living services to its residents. Like its other locations around the country, they retain their standard top quality care and balance it perfectly with compassion and comfort. Residents of Brookdale Remington also enjoy pet friendly facilities and rooms with private bathrooms and kitchenettes. And as part of their assisted living services, the residents receive 24/7 supervision and availability of assistance, medication management, and assistance to daily living activities.

The residents of Brookdale Remington also enjoy a variety of amenities that are also available in Brookdale’s other locations. Such amenities include meal provisions, access to health and wellness areas, grooming services, and the regularly scheduled activities that promote residents’ physical and mental well being. This senior living community also makes sure that the residents will not have to worry about doing daily chores, offering laundry and housekeeping services.

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Overview of Brookdale Summer Ridge

Situated in the heart of Rockwall, Texas, Brookdale Summer Ridge is an inviting senior living community offering assisted living. Located near the picturesque Lake Ray Hubbard and just a short drive from Dallas, our community provides the perfect blend of convenience and scenic beauty. Here, seniors enjoy personalized care that supports independence, whether it’s assistance with daily tasks or medication management, allowing residents to focus on what truly matters — enjoying life. With amenities like an on-campus salon and scheduled transportation, you can easily access essential services and engage in a variety of activities, from fitness classes to social outings.

Brookdale Summer Ridge is committed to enhancing residents’ holistic wellness through Brookdale HealthPlus. This exclusive service provides personalized healthcare with a dedicated RN Care Manager overseeing your clinical needs. From coordinating appointments to facilitating in-home visits, we ensure you have more time to pursue hobbies and connect with friends, making every day fulfilling and worry-free. Join us at Brookdale Summer Ridge to redefine independence and embrace a fulfilling retirement surrounded by supportive peers and a warm, welcoming community.

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Briarview Senior Living

2645 E Trinity Mls Rd, Carrollton, TX 75006
Overview of Briarview Senior Living

Briarview Senior Living is a multi-awarded senior assisted living and memory community in Carrolltown. The senior living community near Rowlett is committed to encouraging all residents to live on their terms. The senior living community boasts a friendly and professional atmosphere. The premier senior assisted living and memory care home promotes a growth and fulfillment lifestyle in every resident’s life.

Life at Briarview boasts a future at their retirement home because it allows residents to choose a lifestyle that fits their needs. The residential services are focused on the comfort and convenience that extends to independent living seniors residing in Cottages that encourage an active lifestyle. Its all-inclusive assisted living amenities and services include apartments, spacious common areas, recreational rooms, housekeeping, and transportation services. Memory care benefits include private studio apartments, the GRACE dining program, and interactive activities.

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Overview of Brookdale Memorial Oaks

Brookdale Memorial Oaks in Houston, Texas, offers both assisted living and memory care options for seniors looking to preserve their independence and vibrant lifestyle while receiving personalized care. The community provides a continuum of care on one campus, allowing residents to easily transition to higher levels of support if needed. Residents can enjoy pet-friendly apartments and cozy common areas, with the peace of mind that comes from having staff available 24/7 for emergencies.

Assisted living residents receive help with daily activities, such as dressing, bathing, and medication management, as well as household chores and maintenance. Memory care residents live in secure, apartment-like homes with support from associates trained to care for seniors living with cognitive challenges, including dementia and Alzheimer’s. Both assisted living and memory care residents have access to a wide range of activities, including fitness classes, arts and crafts, card games, movie nights, and bingo. Dining is also a highlight, with nutritionally-balanced meals served in an elegant setting and opportunities for residents to provide feedback and share family recipes.

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Overview of Sunrise of Cinco Ranch

Welcoming seniors and guests warmly in its purposely designed community, Sunrise of Cinco Ranch is dedicated to improving seniors’ quality of life with assisted living, memory care, short-term stays, and hospice coordination. A kind and reliable team cares for seniors’ needs and aspirations, ensuring they receive the highest quality of care and assistance around the clock. With a vibrant and welcoming environment, the community encourages seniors to live without worries and make every moment of their best years memorable.

Learn new things and gain meaningful experiences through a robust calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs. Here, residents enjoy hassle-free dining with healthy and freshly prepared meals catering to their dietary needs and preferences. Sunrise of Cinco Ranch is great for seniors who require assistance in living their daily lives while aiming to retain most of their independence with its genuine care.

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Overview of Mirador Retirement Community

Mirador Retirement Community is a non-profit senior living community in Nueces County, Corpus Christi, TX, offering vibrant independent living experience. Enjoy a precious time alone in comfortably designed accommodations in variations of one-bedroom and two-bedroom floor plans. Residents can look forward to 24/7 assistance response and the convenience of housekeeping, dry cleaning, maintenance, and transportation services.

Dedicated to providing residents with plenty of meaningful experiences and opportunities to socialize and learn new things, the community provides a full-time lifestyle director that carefully curates community activities, events, and programs. Residents can freely participate in the activity of their choosing, including fitness classes, lectures, bible studies, musical performances, or outdoor gardening. With most of the chores handled, residents have a lot of free time to spend on their enjoyment and well-being, enabling them to live a more full and meaningful life.

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Overview of Good Samaritan Society – White Acres

Good Samaritan Society – White Acres, located in El Paso, TX, is a senior living community offering a wide array of services to its residents from assisted living, memory care, long-term skilled nursing and post-acute rehabilitation. This senior living community offers accommodation options that include utilities, maintenance, and housekeeping services.

As part of their assisted living and memory care services, they provide residents with 24/z staff availability for supervision and support, assistance with daily living activities, medication management, and wellness programs. Laundry and housekeeping services are also provided, giving the residents more opportunities to do what they enjoy.

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Overview of Brookdale Trinity Towers

Located in “America’s Birdiest City” Corpus Christi, TX, is Brookdale Trinity Towers, Brookdale Senior Living’s pride. It is a senior living community in one building and offers a variety of services from independent living, to assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing services. This senior living community’s independent living services uphold the same Brookdale standard of care that it also offers in all its locations all over the country, providing a worry-free, maintenance-free lifestyle for its residents.

Independent living residents at Brookdale Trinity Towers enjoy a variety of amenities such as their superb dining options, access to cafe/bistro, and private dining room for dining with guests. They also provide residents with access to fitness centers, game rooms, snack shops, and therapy rooms. Furthermore, regular entertainment and social events are planned to provide residents opportunities to socialize and create new memories with other residents and staff.

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Overview of Brookdale Shadowlake

Located in Houston, Texas, Brookdale Shadowlake offers both assisted living and memory care services for vibrant seniors seeking a bit of extra help with daily activities. The community provides a range of engaging activities, from journaling classes and jewelry creations to movie nights, allowing residents to stay connected and try new experiences. Assisted living residents receive personalized care in a warm, welcoming environment, with compassionate staff available to assist with daily tasks like dressing and getting around. The memory care program features specially designed spaces and trained associates who gently guide residents living with Alzheimer’s or dementia through a daily path of meaningful engagement. Residents can start their mornings with coffee on the screened porch, join fitness classes, or explore their artistic talents, choosing their level of involvement. Dining is also a highlight, with restaurant-style meals and a focus on creating a sense of belonging for memory care residents.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Texas

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Texas?

Assisted living in Texas supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Texas?

Assisted living in Texas is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Texas Medicaid cover assisted living?

Texas Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including Texas) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.

What is assisted living?

Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.

How many assisted living facilities are listed on this page?

This page features 905 assisted living facilities in Texas. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Texas?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Texas, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting assisted living facilities in Texas?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.