Arabella of Athens Senior Living
Nursing Home, Independent Living, Assisted Living & Memory Care · Texas, TX

Arabella of Athens Senior Living

Nursing Home, Independent Living, Assisted Living & Memory Care · Texas, TX

Overview of Arabella of Athens Senior Living

Located in the beautiful town of Athens, TX, Arabella of Athens Senior Living delivers a dynamic blend of comfort, care, and convenience, making every day exceptional for its residents. The community offers a range of living options, including assisted living, independent living, and memory care. Residents can choose from one- and two-bedroom apartments, each thoughtfully designed to accommodate individual preferences and ensure lasting comfort.

Arabella of Athens Senior Living boasts a variety of amenities, including pet-friendly apartments, beautifully landscaped courtyards, a fitness center, a full-service salon, a movie theater, a library, and an activity room. The community provides comprehensive services to ensure a seamless and supportive living experience. With its exceptional blend of amenities and services, Arabella of Athens Senior Living ensures that residents enjoy a vibrant, secure, and fulfilling lifestyle.

(903) 287-7864

Types of Care at Arabella of Athens Senior Living

Independent Living Assisted Living Memory Care
Bed community size
66-bed community Rank #550 / 987Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 550th out of 987 homes in Texas. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Texas SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
11 years in operation Rank #385 / 581Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 385th out of 581 homes in Texas. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Texas SNFs. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 6 / 100 Rank #1286 / 1392Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1286th out of 1392 homes in Texas. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Texas SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeType B
StatusLicensed
ExpirationJanuary 9, 2028
CountyHenderson
License Number307815
Year Opened3/24/2015

Ownership & Operating Entity

Arabella of Athens Senior Living is legally operated by Quality Senior Housing Foundation Of East Texas, Inc., and administrated by Pamela D Holcomb.

Management CompanyCIVITAS SENIOR HEALTHCARE LLC
OwnerQUALITY SENIOR HOUSING FOUNDATION OF EAST TEXAS, INC
Ownership TypeNonprofit Organization

Type Of Units

Alzheimer's Units
24 units
Total beds
66 units

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

Memory & Specialized Care

1 service
Alzheimer's Certification

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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 Info 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.

Overall vs. TX average 1 Worse Metrics worse than Texas average:
• Inspections with citations (100% above)
3 Better Metrics better than Texas average:
• Total citations (67% below)
• Health citations (50% below)
• Life safety citations (83% below)

Citations Info Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityTX Averagevs. TX Avg
Total citations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 26 This facility has 67% fewer total citations than a typical Texas nursing home (2 vs. TX avg 6).↓ 67% better
Health citations Info Violations related to resident care, clinical practices, and day-to-day operations. 12 This facility has 50% fewer health citations than a typical Texas nursing home (1 vs. TX avg 2).↓ 50% better
Life safety citations Info Violations related to building safety — fire prevention, emergency egress, and similar. 16 This facility has 83% fewer life safety citations than a typical Texas nursing home (1 vs. TX avg 6).↓ 83% better

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityTX Averagevs. TX Avg
Inspections with citations Info Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation. 21 This facility has 100% more inspections with citations than a typical Texas nursing home (2 vs. TX avg 1).↑ 100% worse

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

Arabella of Athens underwent its most recent comprehensive inspection on July 26, 2022, resulting in two state standard violations. Both deficiencies were categorized under the Health Code. The first violation was related to building maintenance and pest control, with no specific correction date provided. The second violation concerned resident care, but details about the deficiency are not available. In contrast, a Life Safety Code deficiency was identified during an earlier inspection on July 14, 2020, which involved failing to conduct and document a risk assessment for potential emergencies or disasters. This issue was corrected by August 31, 2020. No enforcement actions were found in relation to these inspections.

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 418 / 550 / 850 / 920 / 1247 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Two-story

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Fitness and Recreation

Managed by Athens Senior

Executive Director

The Executive Director at Arabella of Athens Senior Living is a Registered Nurse (RN) and Certified Director of Assisted Living (CDAL). They lead the community with a focus on providing a peaceful and welcoming environment for seniors and families, ensuring top-quality care and enriching lifestyles in assisted living and independent living settings.

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Address 2.7 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Athens's city center to Arabella of Athens Senior Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
Nursing Home in Texas

Arabella of Athens Senior Living is located in Athens, Texas.
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Community Care for the Aged and Disabled (CCAD)

TX Medicaid CCAD

Age 65+ or disabled
General Texas resident, Medicaid-eligible, care need (not always nursing home level).
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
TX

Large state; rural access challenges.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$60/day) Home aides

Texas Community Care Services

TX CCS

Age 60+
General Texas resident, at risk of decline.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $5,000 individual
TX

Limited funding; high demand in urban areas.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Area Agency on Aging (AAA) Services

Texas AAA Services

Age 60+
General TX resident; no income/asset limits.
Income Limits (2025) None; donations encouraged.
Asset Limits Not assessed.
TX

28 AAAs; includes Meals on Wheels in some areas.

Benefits
Meals (~$5-$7/meal) Transportation Homemaker services (~4 hours/week) Respite (~5 days/year) Legal aid

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Texas Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General TX resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
TX

Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Texas Family Caregiver Support Program

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; TX resident; 2+ ADLs.
Income Limits (2025) No strict cap; prioritizes low-income ~$24,980/year
Asset Limits Not assessed.
TX

High rural demand; includes grandparent caregivers.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Training Supplies (~$500/year)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Texas VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General TX resident, wartime service, ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth
TX

High veteran population; supports rural/urban needs.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs

Property Tax Exemption for Seniors

Texas Senior Property Tax Exemption

Age 65+
General TX resident, homeowner (homestead).
Income Limits (2025) None; tax-based eligibility.
Asset Limits Not assessed.
TX

$25,000+ exemption; optional freeze in some counties; saves ~$500-$1,000/year.

Benefits
Tax exemption or freeze (~$500-$1,000/year savings)

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Texas SFMNP

Age 60+
General TX resident, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,322/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
TX

Vouchers (~$50/season); serves ~20,000 via 28 AAAs.

Benefits
Vouchers (~$50/season) for produce at farmers’ markets

Frequently Asked Questions about Arabella of Athens Senior Living

Who is the owner of Arabella of Athens Senior Living?

The legal owner and operator of Arabella of Athens Senior Living is Quality Senior Housing Foundation Of East Texas, Inc..

Is Arabella of Athens Senior Living in a walkable area?

Arabella of Athens Senior Living has a walk score of 6. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of Arabella of Athens Senior Living?

According to state health department records, Arabella of Athens Senior Living's license number is 307815.

When does Arabella of Athens Senior Living's license expire?

According to state health department records, Arabella of Athens Senior Living's license expires on January 9, 2028.

Who is the administrator of Arabella of Athens Senior Living?

Pamela D Holcomb is the administrator of Arabella of Athens Senior Living.

How many beds does Arabella of Athens Senior Living have?

Arabella of Athens Senior Living has 66 beds.

Has Arabella of Athens Senior Living had any recent deficiencies or citations?

Arabella of Athens Senior Living has had 2 recently reported deficiencies.

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