Arbor House of Waco

Assisted Living in Waco

Arbor House of Waco

Assisted Living in Waco

Overview of Arbor House of Waco

Situated in Waco, TX, Arbor House Of Waco is a reliable senior living community that offers assisted living and memory care. The community features an array of one-bedroom and two-bedroom floor plans designed to meet residents’ diverse needs and preferences. A compassionate and hardworking on-site team is available to serve residents 24/7 and handle their chores, home maintenance and meals so they can freely relax and enjoy the many activities and amenities within the community.

Life is much more vibrant and convenient at Arbor House Of Waco with their entertaining programs, convenient services, and excellent dining experience. Residents enjoy three nutritious meals a day, plus snacks anytime they like, as well as guest meals and catering for special occasions and celebrations. There are no boring moments at the community with plenty of interesting amenities, such as a spacious engagement area, cozy fireplace, lush garden areas, comfortable common rooms, and movie theater. Here, living is made a much more enjoyable experience with excellent care and assistance and an engaging atmosphere.

(254) 294-8672

Managed by Carrie Pullin

Executive Director

Carrie Pullin serves as the Executive Director at Arbor House of Waco, leading the community with dedication and care. She is committed to providing a warm and supportive environment for residents, ensuring their needs are met with professionalism and compassion.

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 75
Bed community size
75-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
9 years in operation
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 40 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeType B
StatusLicensed
ExpirationAugust 30, 2026
CountyMclennan
License Number150222
Year Opened8/30/2016

Ownership & Operating Entity

Arbor House of Waco is legally operated by Waco Tx Arbor House Lp, and administrated by Carrie Pullin.

OwnerWACO TX ARBOR HOUSE LP
Ownership TypeLIMITED PARTNERSHIP

Type Of Units

Alzheimer's Units
29 units
Total beds
75 units

Staffing

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

Leadership

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing

Memory & Specialized Care

1 service
Alzheimer's Certification

Amenities & Lifestyle

4 amenities
Secured Courtyard
Private Suites
Engagement Programming
24-Hour Staff
Specific ProgramsAging In Place

What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Suite

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Building Type: Single-story

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Arbor House of Waco

Assisted Living Memory Care

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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.

Results

2 with citations

0 without citations

Texas average: 1 inspection with citations

4 total citations

1 health citation 3 life safety citations

Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Texas average: 6 citations

Texas average: 2 health citations

Texas average: 6 life safety citations

Inspection Report Summary for Arbor House of Waco

The ARBOR HOUSE OF WACO facility underwent a comprehensive inspection on November 29, 2021, resulting in a total of 4 violations of state standards. The Health Code section listed no deficiencies, while the Life Safety Code section cited three issues related to building maintenance and fire safety. Specifically, the facility was found to have inadequate lighting levels, failed to inspect and maintain its sprinkler system as required by NFPA 25, and did not provide sufficient furnishings for residents. Correction dates were noted for two of these deficiencies, with completion dates ranging from February 20, 2021, to February 28, 2021. No enforcement actions were found in relation to this inspection.

Compare Assisted Living around Waco The information below is reported by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission.

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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%)

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Texas Comprehensive Energy Assistance Program (CEAP)

Age 60+ prioritized
General TX resident, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$3,970/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
TX

Priority for elderly/disabled; covers gas, electric, propane.

Benefits
Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season) Emergency aid ($500 max)

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)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Texas SCSEP

Age 55+
General unemployed, low-income, TX resident.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,983/month 125% FPL
Asset Limits Not specified.
TX

Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.

Benefits
Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour) Job placement

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

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