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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-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our 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. CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community): A campus with multiple care levels so residents can age in place without moving.
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.
A 0–100 score of a facility's regulatory inspection record, shown as a letter and compared with other facilities of the same kind in the same state. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine grade. It is not a government rating. A dash means we have no inspection data for that facility.
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.
Buffalo Creek Assisted Living and Memory Care
AL
MC
Waxahachie
70
Facility 70
TX AVG 69
Rank #330 / 752
?Yes
39
Facility 39
TX AVG 40
Rank #447 / 865
18
Facility 18
TX AVG 17
Rank #139 / 410
-1329 Brown Street Opco LLC
1
Facility 1
TX AVG 6
Rank #82 / 736
--1Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed Rooms
Golden Palms Retirement Center and Healthcare
AL
CCRC
IL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Harlingen
60
Facility 60
TX AVG 69
Rank #388 / 752
C-Yes
50
Facility 50
TX AVG 40
Rank #291 / 865
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Christian Care Communities and Services – Mesquite
AL
CCRC
IL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Mesquite
180
Facility 180
TX AVG 69
Rank #15 / 752
?Yes
31
Facility 31
TX AVG 40
Rank #550 / 865
53
Facility 53
TX AVG 17
Rank #4 / 410
--
23
Facility 23
TX AVG 6
Rank #710 / 736
-1013Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Ventana by Buckner
AL
IL
MC
RC
Dallas (Park Cities)
68
Facility 68
TX AVG 69
Rank #354 / 752
?Yes
77
Facility 77
TX AVG 40
Rank #31 / 865
6
Facility 6
TX AVG 17
Rank #343 / 410
-Buckner Senior Living, Inc
1
Facility 1
TX AVG 6
Rank #82 / 736
--1Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed
Silverleaf Eldercare at The Arboretum
AL
HC
MC
Austin (Westover Hills)
12
Facility 12
TX AVG 69
Rank #656 / 752
?No
50
Facility 50
TX AVG 40
Rank #291 / 865
7
Facility 7
TX AVG 17
Rank #321 / 410
A-Patterson Tre Ventures LLC
1
Facility 1
TX AVG 6
Rank #82 / 736
-1-Private / Semi-Private Rooms
The Landing at Augusta Woods
AL
IL
MC
Spring (Cochran's Crossing`)
56
Facility 56
TX AVG 69
Rank #433 / 752
-No
40
Facility 40
TX AVG 40
Rank #434 / 865
4
Facility 4
TX AVG 17
Rank #370 / 410
-Maison Woods, LP
1
Facility 1
TX AVG 6
Rank #82 / 736
1.01-Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Rio Terra
AL
CCRC
IL
MC
New Braunfels
75
Facility 75
TX AVG 69
Rank #308 / 752
?No
19
Facility 19
TX AVG 40
Rank #690 / 865
17
Facility 17
TX AVG 17
Rank #148 / 410
A+Welltower Tcg Ridea Tenant, LLC
7
Facility 7
TX AVG 6
Rank #449 / 736
-27Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Shavano Park Senior Living
AL
MC
Shavano Park (Sonterra)
90
Facility 90
TX AVG 69
Rank #240 / 752
?No
16
Facility 16
TX AVG 40
Rank #717 / 865
10
Facility 10
TX AVG 17
Rank #254 / 410
A+Meridian Shavano Park Al/Alz Oe LP
4
Facility 4
TX AVG 6
Rank #268 / 736
-44Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Legacy Oaks of Midlothian Senior Living
AL
IL
MC
Midlothian
91
Facility 91
TX AVG 69
Rank #238 / 752
-Yes
6
Facility 6
TX AVG 40
Rank #814 / 865
6
Facility 6
TX AVG 17
Rank #343 / 410
-Vop Legacy Oaks Midlothian, LLC
1
Facility 1
TX AVG 6
Rank #82 / 736
1.0--Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
The Delaney at Georgetown Village
AL
IL
MC
Georgetown
97
Facility 97
TX AVG 69
Rank #212 / 752
?Yes
8
Facility 8
TX AVG 40
Rank #797 / 865
9
Facility 9
TX AVG 17
Rank #273 / 410
A+Lcs Georgetown Propco LLC
4
Facility 4
TX AVG 6
Rank #268 / 736
--4Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each assisted living community is ranked against every other TX assisted living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 904 on this page. See how we rank facilities

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Overview of Buffalo Creek Assisted Living and Memory Care

Make every moment of your best years count with the distinct community of Buffalo Creek Assisted Living and Memory Care in Brown Street, Waxahachie, TX, offering assisted living and memory care. Here, residents are guaranteed the highest quality of life with round-the-clock care tailored to their specific needs from an experienced and highly trained team. The community also utilizes its exclusive Spark program, encouraging residents to live their lives to the fullest while helping with their household responsibilities and retaining their independence.

Residents are empowered to lead a meaningful and well-engaged life with fun activities and enriching programs conducted for their leisure and wellness. Healthy and delicious meals are also available to satisfy nutritional needs and preferences. Therapy services, transportation, and visiting podiatry services are provided for residents’s convenience. The community also features complimentary happy hours, a bistro, a library, hobby groups, herb gardens, and many more, that are ideal for residents’ recreation and socialization.

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Overview of Golden Palms Retirement Center and Healthcare

Discover an exceptional living experience with the legendary Golden Palms Retirement Center and Healthcare located in the vibrant neighborhood of Harlingen, TX, providing independent living, assisted living, rehabilitation therapy, and respite care services. A wide array of beautifully appointed and comfortable accommodations ranging from studio to one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and three-bedroom are available for its residents. The community offers round-the-clock individualized care and assistance to ensure the comfort and security of its residents.

Committed to providing top-notch amenities and services, residents can avail delectable and healthy meals in restaurant-style dining, housekeeping and laundry services, full-service beauty and barber salon, and many more. Explore its amazing shared spaces such as the beautiful courtyard and scenic walking path. Enjoy participating in a full calendar of social activities and life enrichment programs with new companions. At Golden Palms Retirement Center and Healthcare, seniors are guaranteed a blissful and empowering retirement.

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Overview of Christian Care Communities and Services – Mesquite

Christian Care Communities & Services – Mesquite is a faith-based, non-profit provider nestled in the heart of the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. Their Life Plan Community offers a comprehensive spectrum of services tailored to seniors’ diverse needs, encompassing Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing and Rehab, and Hospice Services, creating an environment conducive to resident well-being and growth. The community’s ethos of compassionate care resonates through testimonials from residents and family members, echoing gratitude for the exceptional wellness programs and heartfelt appreciation for the attentive care provided. Christian Care Communities & Services stands dedicated to enriching the lives of the individuals they serve.

Christian Care Nursing & Rehabilitation provides comprehensive services for those needing post-hospitalization or extended care. Their fully licensed facility, sanctioned by the State of Texas, houses 140 beds in private and semi-private rooms. Since 1973, they have continued to serve seniors, specializing in rehabilitation services catering to post-surgical, cardiac, orthopedic, and neurological needs.

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Overview of Ventana by Buckner

Ventana by Buckner is a high-rise nursing home, assisted living, independent living, memory care, and respite care community at 8301 N Central Expy in Dallas’s Park Cities neighborhood. Buckner Senior Living, Inc. operates it; Mariana Brinegar is the administrator.

The building is six years old, part of a Continuing Care Retirement Community, and requires a minimum age of 55. Medicare and private pay are accepted. Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas is 1.29 miles away.

Seventy-two beds, 49 currently occupied, puts occupancy at 67%. The average stay is 42 days. That figure, combined with the CCRC structure and five care levels under one address, tells you something specific: this is a community built for short-term rehab with a longer-term care framework in the background for residents who need it.

Nursing care totals 6 hours and 7 minutes per resident per day: 56 minutes from an RN, 1 hour and 27 minutes from an LPN or LVN, and 2 hours and 16 minutes from nurse aides. Transportation services, fitness and recreation, and pet accommodations round out the on-site offerings. A Residents Group and an Active Resident Council are both CMS-recognized and meet regularly on care quality and daily life.

State inspections by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission have focused on emergency preparedness, and care planning and documentation. The Walk Score is 77, genuinely very walkable for a Dallas address, and the Park Cities location puts a range of neighborhood amenities within reach.

A five-care-level CCRC in Park Cities with a hospital less than two miles away, high nursing hours per resident per day, and a 42-day average stay: Ventana by Buckner is configured primarily as a short-stay post-acute community with a larger continuum available for residents who age into it.

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Overview of Silverleaf Eldercare at the Arboretum

Peacefully nestled in the tree-lined neighborhood of Wildridge Drive, Austin, TX, Silverleaf Eldercare at the Arboretum is an outstanding community that offers assisted living. Alongside sophisticated and specially designed amenities, top-notch care and assistance is provided 24/7, to ensure residents’ comfort and convenience. Promoting a vibrant and welcoming environment, residents can rest their worries and feel a sense of belonging during their stay in the community.

Enriching activities and engaging programs are also conducted for residents to interact with their surroundings and gain meaningful experiences. Healthy meals are also important for residents’ well-being, so specialty diets are accommodated and diverse dining options are served for a delightful dining experience. Utilizing CarePredict, the community ensures residents are well-cared for. Live a blissful retirement amidst the community’s specially designed amenities.

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Overview of The Landing at Augusta Woods

Affiliated with the Frontier Management network, The Landing at Augusta Woods is a senior living community in the Cochran’s Crossing area of Spring, Texas. It offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care. Maison Woods, LP operates the community; Chris Holland serves as the administrator, and Spring AL MC Care Properties, LLC provides daily management. The several levels of care in one community allow residents to transition between services as their needs change without relocating.

The two-story community has 56 residences and has been operating for 4 years. Floor plans include one-bedroom and two-bedroom layouts ranging from about 295 to just under 1,000 square feet. Residents can choose the amount of living space they prefer.

The community has 16 dedicated Alzheimer’s and memory care units and holds an Alzheimer’s certification. This dedicated neighborhood allows residents who need memory support to move to a higher level of care while remaining in the same community. Transitions are easier for residents and their families.

Beauty services, transportation, housekeeping, recreational activities, and exercise programs support daily life and help meet many everyday needs. The community is about 7 miles from St. Luke’s Health – The Woodlands Hospital, so hospital care is within reasonable reach when needed. The somewhat walkable area has a Walk Score of 40. A handful of nearby services can be reached on foot, but most errands require a car.

Families considering the memory care program should ask about staffing ratios and daily activities for that neighborhood.

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Rio Terra

2294 Common St, New Braunfels, TX 78130
Overview of Rio Terra

Situated in the heart of New Braunfels, Texas, is Rio Terra. This esteemed senior living community offers a comprehensive range of services, including assisted living and memory care. Rio Terra’s well-designed one and two-bedroom units provide a comfortable haven, complete with safety-equipped bathrooms and pull cords, and pendants for immediate assistance, promoting both independence and security. The community’s dedication to residents’ well-being is further exemplified by the presence of a 24-hour nurse and on-site licensed nurse, ensuring round-the-clock care and medication assistance. Rio Terra’s commitment extends to the convenience of assistance with scheduling physician appointments, allowing residents to prioritize their health.
In addition to the exceptional care provided, Rio Terra offers a variety of amenities for its residents. From the private dining room for intimate gatherings, to the well-equipped kitchenettes in each unit, residents enjoy both communal and independent dining experiences. The community’s culinary offerings are a delight, with three nutritious meals served daily in the community dining room. Maintenance services, along with basic utilities such as telephone service, expanded cable television, and high-speed internet, are included, ensuring a hassle-free living experience.

$5,042/Month

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Overview of Shavano Park Senior Living

Conveniently settled in Bexar County, Shavano Park, TX, Shavano Park Senior Living is a classic senior living community that offers assisted living and memory care. The community offers a diverse range of floor plans that cater to seniors’ varying needs and lifestyle. Residents can focus on living a vibrant lifestyle with daily living assistance and round-the-clock access to a licensed nursing team, ensuring attentive monitoring of their healthcare requirements.

At Shavano Park Senior Living, residents enjoy the companionship of fellow residents, encouraging a warm and friendly environment that fosters independence and improves self-esteem. A wide array of social and leisure activities offer plenty of opportunities for staying active and engaged. Three delicious meals a day, with a choice of dining options, provides an exquisite dining experience that help residents stay nourished and energized.

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Overview of Legacy Oaks of Midlothian Senior Living

Nestled in the neighborhood of Midlothian, TX, Legacy Oaks of Midlothian Senior Living is a warm and welcoming senior living community, offering a safe and secure environment for independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Residents are free to choose from an array of studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans with customizable furnishing options to create a truly personalized space that caters to their lifestyle needs and tastes. The community provides a round the clock care team for seniors needing support with their daily routines and other care services for their changing needs.

A vibrant calendar of activities, including fitness classes, wellness programs, themed events, and scheduled outings for a rewarding and fulfilling living experience. Freshly prepared meals are served restaurant-style three times a day in the private dining room or outdoor patio area, depending on residents’ moods. Various amenities, such as a salon, fitness center, theater, library, and an outdoor garden area are offered to cater to residents’ interests and various needs.

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The Delaney at Georgetown Village

359 Village Commons Blvd, Georgetown, TX 78633
Overview of The Delaney at Georgetown Village

Located in Georgetown, Texas, The Delaney at Georgetown Village is a senior living community offering assisted living, independent living, and memory care on one campus. LCS Georgetown Propco LLC operates the community, and Samuel T. Richardson serves as the administrator. The multiple levels of care allow residents to remain in the same community if their care needs change over time.

The two-story community has 97 beds with studio, alcove, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans. It has served residents for 11 years and has an established presence in Williamson County. The memory care program includes 36 dedicated units. These are supported by an Alzheimer’s certification for residents living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia.

The most common focus of state inspections by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission has been life safety systems like emergency generator compliance, fire alarm servicing, and fire extinguisher maintenance. Previous issues addressed issues in these areas. Inspection records also indicate that no resident complaints have been substantiated. However, fire safety documentation and maintenance have been recurrent issues in inspections.

Residents can bring their pets, and transportation services are available for appointments and outings. The community also offers fitness and recreation programs that encourage an active lifestyle. The car-dependent area has a Walk Score of 8 out of 100. Most errands and outings require a car. The community is about 4.7 miles from downtown Georgetown, offering a quieter residential setting while remaining close to the city.

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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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Assisted Living in Texas at a glance

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: 40/ 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: 69The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Texas. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
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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 904 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.