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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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Overview of Brookdale Hollywood Park

Located in Hollywood Park, Texas, Brookdale Hollywood Park offers multiple levels of care, including assisted living and memory care, in a vibrant community. Residents can expect an engaging social calendar filled with a variety of events and activities, from visiting the San Antonio Aquarium to riding through the scenic Texas Hill Country. The community is nestled in a quiet residential neighborhood but close to big-city shopping and entertainment, allowing residents to enjoy the best of both worlds.

For those who could use a little help with daily tasks, the assisted living program provides personalized care, with staff available to assist with activities of daily living, home upkeep, and laundry. The memory care program focuses on creating a customized experience, with specialized programs and care to meet each resident’s unique needs. Staying socially connected is a priority, with a range of activities like B-Fit exercise, nature walks, crafts, games, and music programs, all designed to help residents live their best lives.

 

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Atria Sugar Land

1401 Soldiers Field Dr, Sugar Land, TX 77479
Overview of Atria Sugar Land

Tucked into lush parks and rich nature, Atria Sugar Land is a paradisal senior living community located on Soldiers Field Drive, Sugar Land, TX, offering independent living and assisted living. With well-designed and cozy floor plans including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments equipped with kitchenettes, and basic amenities, residents enjoy a comfortable and safe residence. Live a maintenance-free lifestyle with the support and guidance of a friendly and compassionate team.

Atria Sugar Land goes above and beyond in providing top-tier care and assistance with fitness, social, cultural, and educational opportunities. Catering to its residents’ dietary needs and preferences, the talented culinary team serves three healthy and delicious meals with vegetarian options every day. The community provides a pet-friendly environment and fabulous amenities such as a library, a media room, a movie theater, a physical therapy center, a salon, a courtyard, a sunlit patio, and serene walking paths for seniors’ leisure and wellness.

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Overview of Brookdale Midland

Within the growing city of Midland, TX, is Brookdale of Midland, a senior living community that offers a variety of living options, including assisted living, independent living, memory care, and skilled nursing. Here, residents experience 24/7 supervision and assistance from dedicated staff, while being in the comfort of their room equipped with an emergency alert system, providing peace of mind to residents. The spacious accommodations feature private baths, ample closet space, and kitchen areas. In the secured memory care units, residents benefit from added security with Keypad Entry.

Brookdale of Midland also provides a rich tapestry of amenities for every resident, such as their culinary delights prepared by a skilled culinary chef, WiFi access throughout, a well-stocked library, game rooms, a fitness center, and therapy rooms. Additionally, grooming services, transportation assistance, a clinic, and concierge services are available, ensuring that every aspect of residents’ lives is well-cared for.

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Overview of Chapters Living of New Braunfels

Chapters Living is a senior living community in New Braunfels, TX, providing both assisted living and memory care services to its cherished residents. Chapters Living understands the unique challenges faced by individuals living with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia, which is why it provides specially designed rooms to ensure a safe and comfortable living space. The community’s 24/7 care staff is meticulously trained to provide personalized care and services tailored to each resident’s specific lifestyle and requirements. Residents also enjoy wholesome meals prepared from innovative menus that cater to all palettes, including those with dietary restrictions, ensuring both nourishment and enjoyment.

Chapters Living offers residents access to fitness classes and wellness programs that promote physical and mental well-being. The community also provides salon services, allowing residents to indulge in self-care and pampering. With assistance in daily living activities, housekeeping, and laundry, residents can focus on enjoying life to the fullest, surrounded by a supportive community that understands their needs.

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Overview of The Preserve at Spring Creek

Find all the care you need at The Preserve at Spring Creek, an esteemed community in Arapaho Road, Garland, TX, offering assisted living, independent living, and memory care. The community is dedicated to improving residents’ well-being, providing them with top-tier care and assistance 24/7 to meet their special needs in retirement. Through its award-winning Spark program, residents are guaranteed to retain their independence without having to worry about their day-to-day activities.

Enriching activities and stimulating programs are also conducted to promote an active and well-connected lifestyle. Mealtimes are also something to anticipate with delightful and healthy meals served to satisfy their dietary needs and preferences. In-house therapy services, medication management, and pharmacy services are also provided to meet residents’ health care needs. The community is also equipped with extensive amenities including a swimming pool, a library, a bistro, a vegetable and herb gardens, game and activity rooms, and serene courtyards that are ideal for residents’ recreation and wellness.

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Overview of Spring Lake Assisted Living and Memory Care

Live a blissful retirement in a nurturing environment with Spring Lake Assisted Living and Memory Care, a wonderful community in Paris, TX dedicated to assisted living and memory care. The community provides an array of carefully built accommodations with easy access to thoughtful amenities and excellent care services. From daily living assistance to medication management, and an award-winning life-enrichment program, residents have access to everything they need for a good quality of life.

There are countless opportunities for recreation available to residents with a wide range of activities and programs held regularly. Apart from nourishing meals, residents here also enjoy the convenience of having no shores to worry about and transportation services for their appointments. Through top-notch care and excellent amenities, residents here experience care and comfort like no other.

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Overview of Harvest of Aledo Senior Living

Live a convenient lifestyle in Harvest of Aledo Senior Living, a relaxing community in Aledo, TX designed to offer an array of care options. The community helps residents seamlessly transition between independent living, assisted living, and memory care by offering them under one campus. Dynamic residents enjoy the comfort of maintenance-free accommodations with access to well-trained caregivers 24/7 should they need support with their daily activities.

Free from the hassles of housekeeping, meal preparation, and personal laundry, residents here can fully devote themselves to doing the things they enjoy. Fun recreational activities and wellness programs are also available to keep them active and stimulated. Here, residents are provided with everything they need to maintain their overall well-being.

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Overview of Creekside Alzheimer’s Special Care Center

Located on the tranquil grounds of Discovery Bay Drive, Pearland, TX, Creekside Alzheimer’s Special Care Center is an extraordinary senior living community providing companion living, memory care, and respite care. Enjoy comfort and security like no other within the community’s carefully crafted and elegant residences in a variety of private and companion floor plans. Live a hassle-free retirement with top-tier care and support from a reliable and well-trained team available around the clock.

Residents explore new interests and learn new things with engaging activities and exciting events for enjoyment and wellness. Indulge in healthy and tasty meals catering to dietary needs and preferences. Creekside Alzheimer’s Special Care Center is a great place for seniors to flourish in their golden years with its bright and friendly environment brimming with incredible amenities and spacious communal areas.

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Overview of Carver Heights Estates Senior Living

Set in the beautiful grasslands of West Arkansas Lane, Arlington, TX, Carver Heights Estates Senior Living is a venerable senior living community providing assisted living and respite care. With a wide array of cozy and sophisticated one-bedroom and two-bedroom floor plans, the community ensures seniors live a relaxing and secure retirement within its premises. A compassionate and highly skilled team doubles its efforts to deliver top-tier care and support for seniors to flourish and live their lives to the fullest.

Participate in exciting activities and enjoy engaging programs to ensure seniors remain active and happy. Look forward to delectable and nutritious meals that satisfy dietary requirements and tastes. With its serene spaces and stunning amenities, Carver Heights Estates Senior Living is good for seniors looking to live their golden years without worries.

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Landon Ridge Kingwood

24025 Kingwood Pl Dr, Houston, TX 77339
Overview of Landon Ridge Kingwood

Located in the harmonious Kingwood Place Drive, Kingwood, TX, Landon Ridge Kingwood Assisted Living and Memory Care is a venerable senior living community offering assisted living and memory care. With a wide array of purposely built and spacious residences including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans, seniors enjoy a relaxing and safe retirement. The community takes pride in a team of compassionate and well-equipped professionals providing top-notch care for seniors to thrive and create lasting memories in their golden years.

The community fosters meaningful connections with trusted healthcare providers to meet residents’ needs and aspirations. Explore new ideas and rediscover old interests with enjoyable activities and exciting programs conducted for leisure and wellness. Eat well and feel good with healthy and tasty meals catering to nutritional requirements and preferences. Landon Ridge Kingwood Assisted Living and Memory Care is a great place for seniors looking to live an active lifestyle with its fabulous amenities and friendly environment.

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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.