Brookdale Memorial Oaks

Memory Care in Houston

Brookdale Memorial Oaks

Memory Care in Houston

Overview of Brookdale Memorial Oaks

Brookdale Memorial Oaks in Houston, Texas, offers both assisted living and memory care options for seniors looking to preserve their independence and vibrant lifestyle while receiving personalized care. The community provides a continuum of care on one campus, allowing residents to easily transition to higher levels of support if needed. Residents can enjoy pet-friendly apartments and cozy common areas, with the peace of mind that comes from having staff available 24/7 for emergencies.

Assisted living residents receive help with daily activities, such as dressing, bathing, and medication management, as well as household chores and maintenance. Memory care residents live in secure, apartment-like homes with support from associates trained to care for seniors living with cognitive challenges, including dementia and Alzheimer’s. Both assisted living and memory care residents have access to a wide range of activities, including fitness classes, arts and crafts, card games, movie nights, and bingo. Dining is also a highlight, with nutritionally-balanced meals served in an elegant setting and opportunities for residents to provide feedback and share family recipes.

(713) 782-3355

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 120
Bed community size
120-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
48 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 64 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypeType B
StatusLicensed
ExpirationJanuary 10, 2028
CountyHarris
License Number146224
Year Opened5/24/2004

Ownership & Operating Entity

Brookdale Memorial Oaks is legally operated by Esc-ngh, L.p., and administrated by Danielle Rutledge.

OwnerESCNGH, LP
Ownership TypeLIMITED PARTNERSHIP

Type Of Units

Alzheimer's Units
21 units
Total beds
120 units

Safety & Compliance

Wheelchair Accessible
Emergency SystemsYes
Safety FeaturesEmergency Alert System

Staffing

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

Leadership

ContactMs. Denise Warren, Interim CEO
Administrator Email [email protected]

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

4 services
Nursing Services
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Memory & Specialized Care

1 service
Alzheimer's Certification

Additional Policies & Features

HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

16 amenities
Pet Friendly
Restaurant Style Dining
Transportation
Library
Concierge Service
Beauty/Barber Shop
Courtyard And Garden
Gardening / Greenhouse
Private Dining Room
Arts & Crafts Studio
Game Room
Landscaped Grounds
Business Centers/Computers
Community Kitchen
Clinic
Piano
ActivitiesActivities include gardening, arts and crafts, and movie nights.
Specific ProgramsEvents, Dining, Living Spaces, Health and Safety, Activities
Operating HoursMon - Fri: 8am - 9pm CT / Sat: 9am - 5:30pm CT

Pricing & Financial Information

Assisted Living$3,515 per month
Memory Care$6,575 per month

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionEnjoy delicious and nutritionally-balanced meals in our elegant dining room.
Meals IncludedYes
Brookdale Memorial Oaks – Menu
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What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / Suite / 1 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Brookdale Memorial Oaks

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

1 with citations

0 without citations

Texas average: 1 inspection with citations

6 total citations

6 life safety citations

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

Texas average: 6 citations

Texas average: 6 life safety citations

Inspection Report Summary for Brookdale Memorial Oaks

BROOKDALE MEMORIAL OAKS underwent a comprehensive inspection on July 30, 2024, resulting in six state standard violations. All of these deficiencies were classified under Life Safety Code, with no Health Code citations listed. The facility's issues fell into several themes: fire safety and prevention, building maintenance, and pest control. Specifically, the facility was cited for failing to ensure proper sprinkler system inspection and maintenance, conducting regular fire drills, maintaining operable windows with insect screens, and keeping the building in good repair. These deficiencies were identified during a previous inspection on February 22, 2019, and corrected between March 12 and March 16, 2019. No enforcement actions were found related to these violations.

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

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

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