Medium-capacity home · Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
The Reserve at Braeswood
Operated by Cima Houston Braeswood Opco, LLC, part of Cima Senior Living, The Reserve at Braeswood is a memory care and respite care community in Houston’s Astrodome Area. Michelle White serves as the administrator. The community is about 5 miles from downtown Houston and close to a nearby hospital.
The single-story community has 128 beds with studio and shared accommodations. Of those, 64 beds are dedicated to memory care, which reflects the community’s specialised focus on residents living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia.
A medical director, an RN administrator, and nursing staff provide care around the clock. The Reserve at Braeswood also holds an Alzheimer’s Certification. Residents have access to personal care assistance, housekeeping, transportation, beauty services, and a variety of social and recreational activities.
State inspections by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission have mainly focused on fire safety systems. These included alarm equipment and documentation, along with building maintenance, resident records, and food safety practices. Families touring The Reserve at Braeswood should ask how these areas are monitored as part of the community’s daily operations.
The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 66, which is moderately walkable. Some nearby shops and services can be reached on foot, but most errands and outings require a short drive.
Community insights.
About this community
The Reserve at Braeswood is legally operated by Cima Houston Braeswood Opco, LLC, and administered by Michelle White.
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
Inspection History
In Texas, the Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is the primary regulatory body that conducts unannounced inspections and publishes quality reports for all long-term care homes.
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Texas state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
• Total citations (50% above)
• Health citations (50% above)
• Life safety citations (50% above)
• Inspections with citations (100% above) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Citations
| This Facility | TX Average | vs. TX Avg |
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Total citations
| 12 | 8 | This facility has 50% more total citations than a typical Texas assisted living residence (12 vs. TX avg 8).↑ 50% worse |
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Health citations
| 3 | 2 | This facility has 50% more health citations than a typical Texas assisted living residence (3 vs. TX avg 2).↑ 50% worse |
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Life safety citations
| 9 | 6 | This facility has 50% more life safety citations than a typical Texas assisted living residence (9 vs. TX avg 6).↑ 50% worse |
Inspections
| This Facility | TX Average | vs. TX Avg |
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Inspections with citations
| 2 | 1 | This facility has 100% more inspections with citations than a typical Texas assisted living residence (2 vs. TX avg 1).↑ 100% worse |
What does this home offer?
No pets allowed
Housing Options: Studio / Shared Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Beauty Services
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Personal Care Assistance
Places of interest near The Reserve at Braeswood
5.0 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Houston's city center to The Reserve at Braeswood's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.19 miles to nearest hospital (DaVita Home At The Museum PD)
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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.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
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Total count of citations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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Citations tied to health-related standards (as categorized by the state). Subset of overall citation activity.
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Citations tied to life safety or environmental standards (as categorized by the state). Often distinct from health-line citations.
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Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
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| The Buckingham | MC AL IL NH RC SNF | Houston (Mid West) | 130
Facility
130
TX AVG
73
Rank
#97 / 874 | No |
56
Facility
56
TX AVG
42
Rank
#337 / 1,232 | 20
Facility
20
TX AVG
19
Rank
#168 / 517 | - | Buckingham Senior Living Community Inc | 3
Facility
3
TX AVG
6
Rank
#220 / 839 | 1 | 2 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed |
| The Reserve at Braeswood | MC RC | Houston | 128
Facility
128
TX AVG
73
Rank
#109 / 874 | No |
66
Facility
66
TX AVG
42
Rank
#170 / 1,232 | - | - | Cima Houston Braeswood Opco, LLC | 12
Facility
12
TX AVG
6
Rank
#680 / 839 | 3 | 9 | Studio / Shared Rooms |
| Brookdale Memorial Oaks | MC AL | Houston (Briar Forest) | 120
Facility
120
TX AVG
73
Rank
#143 / 874 | Yes |
64
Facility
64
TX AVG
42
Rank
#191 / 1,232 | 22
Facility
22
TX AVG
19
Rank
#132 / 517 | A+ | Esc-Ngh, L.p | 5
Facility
5
TX AVG
6
Rank
#372 / 839 | - | 5 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed |
| Brookdale Spring Shadows | MC AL | Houston (Spring Branch North) | 104
Facility
104
TX AVG
73
Rank
#244 / 874 | Yes |
36
Facility
36
TX AVG
42
Rank
#754 / 1,232 | 48
Facility
48
TX AVG
19
Rank
#19 / 517 | A+ | Arc Spring Shadow, L.p | 3
Facility
3
TX AVG
6
Rank
#220 / 839 | 1 | 3 | Standard Studio / Deluxe Studio / Semi-Private Studio / Private Studio |
| Brookdale Shadowlake | MC AL | Houston (Westside) | 20
Facility
20
TX AVG
73
Rank
#677 / 874 | Yes |
75
Facility
75
TX AVG
42
Rank
#61 / 1,232 | 48
Facility
48
TX AVG
19
Rank
#19 / 517 | A+ | Arc Tennessee Gp Inc | 4
Facility
4
TX AVG
6
Rank
#293 / 839 | 1 | 4 | Studio |
Rank badges are statewide: each community is ranked against every TX community we track that reports that metric, not just the 5 on this page. See how we rank facilities
Financial Assistance for
Memory Care in Texas
The Reserve at Braeswood is located in Houston, Texas.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Texas.
Frequently Asked Questions about The Reserve at Braeswood
Who is the owner of The Reserve at Braeswood?
The Reserve at Braeswood is legally operated by Cima Houston Braeswood Opco, LLC, and administered by Michelle White.
Is The Reserve at Braeswood in a walkable area?
The Reserve at Braeswood has a walk score of 66. Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
What is the license number of The Reserve at Braeswood?
According to TX state health department records, The Reserve at Braeswood's license number is 312648.
When does The Reserve at Braeswood's license expire?
According to TX state health department records, The Reserve at Braeswood's license expires on May 7, 2028.
Are pets allowed at The Reserve at Braeswood?
No, The Reserve at Braeswood has a no-pet policy.
Who is the administrator of The Reserve at Braeswood?
Michelle White is the administrator of The Reserve at Braeswood.
How many beds does The Reserve at Braeswood have?
The Reserve at Braeswood has 128 beds.





