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Jun 2026
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927 homes in Texas

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Texas Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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Parkwood Assisted Living
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.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

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.

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).

Bedford
84
Facility 84
TX AVG 80
Rank #465 / 988
Yes
34
Facility 34
TX AVG 41
Rank #865 / 1391
--Lcs-Phc LLC
3
Facility 3
TX AVG 6
Rank #320 / 834
21Studio / Suite / 1 Bed
Brookdale Henderson
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.

Henderson
80
Facility 80
TX AVG 80
Rank #473 / 988
Yes
11
Facility 11
TX AVG 41
Rank #1215 / 1391
48
Facility 48
TX AVG 22
Rank #46 / 583
A+Esc IV, L.p.
7
Facility 7
TX AVG 6
Rank #595 / 834
-7Suite
Atria Cinco Ranch
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.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

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.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Katy
78
Facility 78
TX AVG 80
Rank #483 / 988
No
67
Facility 67
TX AVG 41
Rank #175 / 1391
16
Facility 16
TX AVG 22
Rank #294 / 583
-Arhc Soktytx01 Trs LLC
3
Facility 3
TX AVG 6
Rank #320 / 834
-3Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
River Oaks
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.

Coppell
86
Facility 86
TX AVG 80
Rank #453 / 988
No
25
Facility 25
TX AVG 41
Rank #1020 / 1391
--Coppell Alf, LLC
6
Facility 6
TX AVG 6
Rank #529 / 834
15Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Rosewood
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.

Flower Mound
86
Facility 86
TX AVG 80
Rank #453 / 988
No
18
Facility 18
TX AVG 41
Rank #1125 / 1391
--Flower Mound Alf, LLC
2
Facility 2
TX AVG 6
Rank #244 / 834
2-Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Elison Assisted Living of Lake Wellington
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.

Wichita Falls (Kell West Boulevard)
85
Facility 85
TX AVG 80
Rank #461 / 988
No
26
Facility 26
TX AVG 41
Rank #1005 / 1391
35
Facility 35
TX AVG 22
Rank #132 / 583
-Bishop Lake Wellington Lessee LLC
20
Facility 20
TX AVG 6
Rank #815 / 834
146Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Autumn Leaves
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).

Dallas
124
Facility 124
TX AVG 80
Rank #178 / 988
No
58
Facility 58
TX AVG 41
Rank #328 / 1391
17
Facility 17
TX AVG 22
Rank #283 / 583
B-Lcs-Al LLC
12
Facility 12
TX AVG 6
Rank #733 / 834
111-
Silverado Hermann Park Memory Care Community
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.

Houston (Houston Museum District)
-Yes
76
Facility 76
TX AVG 41
Rank #57 / 1391
6
Facility 6
TX AVG 22
Rank #514 / 583
-Silverado Hermann Park LLC
7
Facility 7
TX AVG 6
Rank #595 / 834
25Private Rooms
Atria Copeland
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.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Tyler
80
Facility 80
TX AVG 80
Rank #473 / 988
No
30
Facility 30
TX AVG 41
Rank #929 / 1391
29
Facility 29
TX AVG 22
Rank #150 / 583
-Wg Copeland Sh LLC
1
Facility 1
TX AVG 6
Rank #150 / 834
1-Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Cottage
Brookdale Willows Sherman
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.

Sherman (Post Oak Crossing)
75
Facility 75
TX AVG 80
Rank #496 / 988
Yes
15
Facility 15
TX AVG 41
Rank #1167 / 1391
48
Facility 48
TX AVG 22
Rank #46 / 583
A+Emeritus Corporation
4
Facility 4
TX AVG 6
Rank #403 / 834
13Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Shavano Park Senior Living
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.

Shavano Park (Sonterra)
90
Facility 90
TX AVG 80
Rank #419 / 988
No
16
Facility 16
TX AVG 41
Rank #1153 / 1391
11
Facility 11
TX AVG 22
Rank #390 / 583
A+Meridian Shavano Park Al/Alz Oe LP
8
Facility 8
TX AVG 6
Rank #644 / 834
44Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
The Bradford Memory Care
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.

Humble (Kengwood Glen)
76
Facility 76
TX AVG 80
Rank #487 / 988
No
50
Facility 50
TX AVG 41
Rank #515 / 1391
--The Bradford Memory Care, LLC
0
Facility 0
TX AVG 6
Rank #1 / 834
--Private / Semi-Private Suite
Treemont Health Care Center
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.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

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).

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

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).

Houston (Mid West)
54
Facility 54
TX AVG 80
Rank #657 / 988
No
58
Facility 58
TX AVG 41
Rank #328 / 1391
--Treemont Care, LLC
5
Facility 5
TX AVG 6
Rank #470 / 834
-5-
Caruth Haven Court
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.

Dallas (Park Cities)
95
Facility 95
TX AVG 80
Rank #395 / 988
Yes
75
Facility 75
TX AVG 41
Rank #67 / 1391
11
Facility 11
TX AVG 22
Rank #390 / 583
A+5585 Caruth Haven Opco LLC
5
Facility 5
TX AVG 6
Rank #470 / 834
14Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Ledgestone Senior Living
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.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

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.

Austin
92
Facility 92
TX AVG 80
Rank #410 / 988
Yes
38
Facility 38
TX AVG 41
Rank #784 / 1391
--W-C Ledgestone Owner Ix, L.p.
4
Facility 4
TX AVG 6
Rank #403 / 834
-4Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
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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 Wisteria Place Retirement Living

Within Wisteria Place located in Abilene, TX, is Wisteria Place Retirement Living. It is a senior living community offering assisted living and memory care services to its residents. This community prides itself with the personalized care plans they provide, tailored to meet the comprehensive care their residents need. This senior living community offers a variety of living options from studio, one bedroom, and two-bedroom cottages all equipped with ample closet space and private bath. As part of the assisted living services, their residents receive 24/7 availability of nurses, and emergency pendants for immediate assistance.

Wisteria Place Retirement Living also provides a rich list of amenities tailored to provide a comfortable living experience to the residents. Such amenities include a spacious dining room where residents partake in chef-prepared meals, beauty and grooming services, housekeeping, and laundry services.

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Overview of The Legacy at South Plains

The Legacy at South Plains, located in Lubbock, TX, is a senior living community specializing in assisted living, memory care services, and respite care, the community provides home-like beautiful suites, and stunningly designed community spaces for its residents. The Legacy at South Plains ensures the well-being of its residents with 24/7 on-site care, including medication management and assistance with daily living activities. Notably, the community offers “Connections,” a personalized approach designed to help residents with cognitive impairments such as dementia and Parkinson’s disease achieve a comfortable life and remain engaged within the community.
Residents at The Legacy at South Plains can enjoy chef-prepared meals that cater to their culinary preferences, providing a delightful dining experience. The community also offers the convenience of weekly housekeeping, allowing residents to focus on their well-being and leisure activities such as their scheduled outings.

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Bristol Park at Eagle Mountain

3141 Dalhart Dr, Fort Worth, TX 76179
Overview of Bristol Park at Eagle Mountain

Bristol Park at Eagle Mountain is a multi-awarded assisted living and memory community in Fort Worth. The senior living community 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 lives.
Life at Bristol Park 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 of its residents found in the premier amenities and services delivered by the dedicated team of professionals. Its all-inclusive assisted living amenities and services include apartments, spacious common areas, recreational rooms, housekeeping, and transportation services.

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Overview of The Abbey at Westminster Plaza

An extraordinary senior living community at 2855 Westminster Plaza Drive, Houston, TX, The Abbey at Westminster Plaza offers independent living. With snug and sophisticated residences ranging from one-bedroom to three-bedroom floor plans, seniors enjoy unmatched comfort and convenience. The community takes care of the housekeeping and maintenance for residents to live a worry-free retirement.

Fill your days with happiness through a jam-packed calendar of exciting events and maintain your wellness with fun programs. Eat without hassles with delicious and healthy meals catering to dietary needs and preferences. The Abbey at Westminster Plaza strives to deliver the utmost care and assistance while maintaining their independence to ensure they thrive and enjoy their golden years. Amenities include a hair salon, a HydroWorx indoor aquatic therapy pool, a wellness center, a movie theater, a sports lounge, serene walking paths, and so much more.

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Twin Rivers

1720 N Plano Rd, Richardson, TX 75081
Overview of Twin Rivers

Situated in the heart of Richardson, Texas, Twin Rivers stands as a remarkable luxury independent senior living community, radiating an inviting “Southern Charm.” Offering Independent Living, Memory Care, and Short-term/Respite Stays, this community welcomes residents with open arms, creating an instant sense of home. The management and staff, boasting industry expertise and longstanding commitments to Twin Rivers, form a dedicated and cohesive team focused on serving the residents.

At Twin Rivers, the pillars of the experience revolve around freedom, community, socialization, and independence. Active and independent seniors thrive in an environment where friendly neighbors share the same zest for life. The spacious apartment homes at Twin Rivers provide comfort and convenience, allowing residents to choose from a diverse array of amenities and services that enhance their overall living experience.

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Overview of Silverado Barton Springs Memory Care Community

With a vibrant and friendly environment, Silverado Barton Springs set in the harmonious community of Austin, TX, is a prominent senior living community providing memory care, respite care, and exclusive Brain Healthy Living, simply known as Nexus. Providing a haven for individuals with dementia, the community goes above and beyond with its carefully- designed accommodations and custom levels of care.

Keep worries away with a team of dedicated and highly trained dementia care professionals lending top-tier care and assistance. Silverado Barton Springs empowers seniors to remain actively engaged, providing opportunities to showcase their skills and hone their interests with various activities and wellness programs. Fostering strong connections in the community, Silverado Barton Springs serves delicious and healthy meals satisfying a wide array of dietary needs and tastes. Bask in the sunlight and enjoy a stroll around the tranquil campus with your pets, Silverado Barton Springs ensures a comfortable and safe retirement within its beautiful grounds.

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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 Brookdale Farmers Branch

Located in Greater Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, Brookdale Farmers Branch is a premier assisted living community nestled on five acres of beautifully landscaped grounds. The charming campus is just a short drive from local churches and establishments, offering residents a convenient location.At Brookdale Farmers Branch, residents can enjoy a fun, carefree retirement with the opportunity to redefine their independence. The community provides a busy social calendar, allowing residents to connect with new friends, while also offering personal assistance with daily tasks.

Residents can continue their independent lifestyle with less responsibility, as the community handles cooking, cleaning, and home maintenance. Residents have ample time to take advantage of the community’s resort-like amenities, such as yoga classes and happy hour with friends. With staff available 24/7 for emergencies, residents can have peace of mind. The cozy campus is surrounded by beautifully landscaped grounds and is conveniently located near medical offices, shops, and restaurants. Trained caregivers assist with medication management, daily living activities, and coordination with outside healthcare providers. The community offers an ever-changing activities calendar with a wide range of enjoyable options, and the dining program focuses on delicious, fresh meals prepared daily.

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Overview of Brookdale Champions

Live well and age well at Brookdale Champions in Houston, Texas, an inviting senior living community that offers assisted living and memory care. Residents can enjoy a range of activities, such as joining a walking group, attending movie nights, participating in B-Fit exercise classes, or playing a round of billiards. With basic utilities and maintenance included, residents have fewer bills to worry about and more time to focus on enjoying their day. The community is designed to cater to individual needs, allowing residents to live independently with assistance available for tasks like personal grooming and medication management.

Brookdale Champions strives to empower residents to live life on their terms, providing personalized care and a vibrant social environment. The community offers a variety of amenities and programs, including fitness classes, drama club, Bible study, happy hour socials, and memory care activities like karaoke and art classes. Dining options are tailored to residents’ preferences, with menus featuring their suggestions and family recipes. Brookdale Champions aims to create a warm, engaging environment where residents can thrive and enjoy their golden years.

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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 927 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.