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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 The Reserve at First Colony Assisted Living and Memory Care

Situated in Sugar Land, Texas, The Reserve At First Colony is a remarkable senior living community offering both assisted living and memory care living options. The community provides spacious rooms and private areas to accommodate the residents’ preferences. Acknowledging the differences of every individual, The Reserve At First Colony boasts well-trained and skilled caregivers who focus on personal care.

With utmost compassion and dedication to seniors’ well-being, the community also features luxurious dining, fitness programs, and community games. Alongside seniors, pets are also valued residents in the community. Transportation services are also top-notch with scheduled weekly outings and daily necessity rides.

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Overview of Appletree Court

Appletree Court Assisted Living in Richardson boasts a vibrant community where comfort and convenience are delivered to its residents. The assisted living home heeds a heartwarming atmosphere that allows residents to feel at home. They aim to redefine aging with their three pillars that are the center of their service; through their youthful, energetic, and purposeful environment– seniors can live in a community that is enriching for personal growth. Appletree Court is a tightly-knit community with a deepened connection between residents and staff.
As a Vitality Living Community, senior living is catered to the needs of each individual, but with the seamless integration of having access to the building features– while striving for an independent lifestyle. Assisted living and memory care residents get access to their 24-hour security system, arts and crafts studio.

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Overview of Lyndale Abilene Senior Living

Lyndale Senior Living, located in the serene surroundings of Abilene, TX, is a senior living community providing independent living, and assisted living services. This senior living committee is dedicated to providing the perfect balance of care, compassion, and comfort to their residents, offering studio, one bedroom, to two bedroom apartments equipped with emergency call system, bathroom and kitchenette. Part of the services provided in their assisted living option, 24/7 nursing and care, medication management, and assistance to daily living activities.

Residents of Lyndale Senior Living also receive an array of amenities tailored to make their stay more comfortable and enjoyable. Such amenities include chef-prepared meals, beauty and grooming services, access to a game room and library, and a coffee bistro for caffeine lovers. The senior living community also provides housekeeping and laundry services, to free the residents of worry and stress from doing daily chores.

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Overview of The Wesleyan at Estrella

Amidst the hustle and bustle of the vibrant city of Georgetown, TX, The Wesleyan Assisted Living stands as a sanctuary of comfort and care for seniors in their golden years. Offering a spectrum of services in assisted living, short-term stay, hospice care, and memory care services, this community is dedicated to providing tailored support to meet the diverse needs of its residents. One of their hallmark features is the apartment options fit to the residents lifestyle. The private units, thoughtfully designed with a bathroom and kitchenette, grant residents the independence they cherish while still being part of a supportive community. Each apartment is equipped with modern amenities, including air conditioning, offering a comfortable living space regardless of the weather.

Residents of The Wesleyan Assisted Living enjoy a rich and fulfilling lifestyle, engaging in an array of social activities that promote camaraderie and well-being. Round-the-clock assistance is provided ensuring seniors have access to help whenever they need it, fostering a sense of security and peace of mind. In addition to comprehensive healthcare services like medication management and assistance with daily living activities, the community provides grooming services, physical fitness programs, and meticulous housekeeping and laundry facilities, allowing residents to focus on enjoying life to the fullest in their welcoming and supportive home.

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Overview of The Ridgelea Senior Living

The Ridgelea Senior Living undoubtedly provides the highest care for memory care assisted living seniors in Fort Worth. Management makes it a point that seniors are given the freedom and choice given to each resident; they are committed to ensuring that each individual meets their holistic needs for cultivating growth and fulfillment. For over 20 years, The Ridglea has offered senior living enriched by world-class hospitality and service.

As an upscale senior living home, expect luxury and comfort as the driving forces of the community. Its premier all-inclusive features include ALDs, medication management, transfer assistance, housekeeping, and laundry services tailored to their unique needs in a resort-style environment.

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EdenHill Communities

631 Lakeview Blvd, New Braunfels, Tx 78130, Usa
Overview of Edenhill Communities

Edenhill Communities offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care with additional options such as skilled nursing and rehabilitation. For over 100 years, the life plan community has gained the trust of many families over the years, as proven by their excellent and dignified service. This faith-based and non-profit community is dedicated to enriching the lives of seniors to continue living purposeful lives while growing as individuals. EdenHill is a place where residents can thrive, where their needs are being satisfied, and where goals are being achieved. 
EdenHill’s Communities is spread over their beautiful 27-acre campus which creates a home-like atmosphere for seniors to feel a sense of belonging. The team at EdenHill proudly provides a list of helpful amenities and services that encourage a wonderful social life– a private dining room for family gatherings, restaurant-style dining, bingo activities, fitness activities, and other special events or celebrations for all residents to take part in. Management allows visitations and overnight stays for the families of residents. 

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Overview of Highlands Village Senior Living at Mansfield

Experience exceptional care from Highlands Village, a distinguished community in Mansfield, TX, offering assisted living. Residents can keep their peace of mind with a kind and highly skilled team providing top-tier personalized care 24/7. The community also offers weekly housekeeping and linen services, alongside scheduled maintenance, so residents can have a maintenance-free lifestyle.

Residents will not run out of things to do with a full calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs that highlight their interests and capabilities. Delicious and healthy meals are prepared to satisfy residents’ nutritional needs and preferences, while promoting social interactions for the finest dining experience. Medication management, transferring assistance, and scheduled transportation are also provided for residents’ convenience and safety. Residents can rest their worries with the community’s top-notch services and specially designed amenities.

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Overview of Brookdale Lohmans Crossing

Overlooking the peaceful town of Lakeway, TX, Brookdale Lohmans Crossing is an exceptional senior living community that offers assisted living in a scenic residential neighborhood. Residents can leave the chores to the team while savoring delicious meals in the restaurant-style dining area, enjoying resort-style amenities, and exploring the nearby attractions like The Hills of Lakeway Golf Course and the Live Oak Country Club. With stunning views of lakes and parks and proximity to shopping and dining at Hill Country Galleria, this community ensures a vibrant and engaging lifestyle for seniors.

Brookdale Lohmans Crossing is dedicated to providing personalized care that enhances the quality of life for its residents. The community features a range of amenities, including an emergency alert system, fitness center, library, beauty/barber shop, and beautifully landscaped grounds. Seniors can enjoy various activities in the arts and crafts studio, game room, and outdoor walking paths. With a team available 24/7 to address any emergencies, residents can feel secure and supported while enjoying an enriching and fulfilling lifestyle.

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Overview of Brookdale Sleepy Hollow

Experience a maintenance-free lifestyle in the peaceful neighborhood of Seville Drive, Amarillo, TX. A distinguished senior living community providing assisted living and memory care, Brookdale Sleepy Hollow offers diverse pet-friendly studios. The community goes above and beyond in knowing its residents to ensure they receive the proper care and assistance for their unique needs.

With its signature Clare Bridge Training, the community strives to enhance its memory care residents’ well-being by providing them with mind-stimulating activities and fostering familiarity during meal times. Enjoy the company of peers over delicious and healthy meals daily. Brookdale Sleepy Hollow is a good place to live your retirement with its serene and beautiful campus equipped with a therapy room, a library, a cafe, a greenhouse, a fireside living room, a porch, a game room, parking areas, and transportation services. Proving its exceptional quality, Brookdale Sleepy Hollow was chosen as the Best Memory Care by US News and World Report in 2024.

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Atria Grapevine

3975 William D Tate Ave, Grapevine, TX 76051
Overview of Atria Grapevine

Atria Grapevine is a welcoming senior living community in Grapevine, TX, that offers outstanding independent living, assisted Living, and memory care services. Atria Grapevine features studio and one- and two-bedroom apartments designed for seniors’ safety and comfort. The community’s Life Guidance neighborhood provides specialized care for those facing the challenges of Alzheimer’s or dementia, offering its residents opportunities for social connection, fitness, and fun.

Through the community’s well-established connection with trusted partners, residents can access physical, occupational, and speech therapies. Residents also enjoy many services and amenities that make their lives livelier and easier. The community offers safe common spaces where residents can move freely, full-service communal dining that fosters social connection, and individual care plans, including 24/7 support with activities of daily living from staff with extensive dementia training. Other amenities include a library, a media room, and a spa & salon for wellness and relaxation.

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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.