Brookdale North Austin
Nursing Home · Austin, TX

Overview of Brookdale North Austin

Brookdale North Austin is a senior living community in Austin, Texas, providing assisted living and memory support. As part of the well-known Brookdale Senior Living network, this licensed Type B community is operated by ES-NG, L.P. in Travis County. With a 112-bed capacity, the community combines the extensive resources of a major provider with a lifestyle-centered atmosphere tailored for its residents.

This community recorded four deficiencies during its latest thorough review in January 2024, which is below the Texas state average of six but is higher than the single-visit average for communities of a similar scale. Three of these were health-related, involving a concern with exit accessibility in a specific wing and a matter of hiring registry documentation, while one life safety finding focused on standards for the sprinkler system. However, every issue was fully addressed by February 21, 2024. A $3,000 administrative fine was issued in April 2024 regarding the safe living environment finding. While awareness is encouraged, families should also take into consideration that the concerns were addressed, and the total number of citations remains under the state average for older adults.

Publicly available monthly rates show that assisted living begins at about $4,540, while memory care starts at roughly $8,720, providing clear financial data points for the Austin market. Along with an Alzheimer’s certification, the community provides 24-hour staffing and utilizes the signature Clare Bridge memory care curriculum. Features on-site include a gym, a library, concierge help, a hair salon, and an outdoor courtyard with gardens, as well as a private dining area, a lounge with a piano, strolling paths, and a room for games. Pets are also allowed. Dining services focus on residents’ preferences, emphasizing healthy and comforting meal choices.

Brookdale North Austin has a comprehensive assisted living and memory support setting, with organized wellness schedules, making it a good option for older adults in the area. The Clare Bridge program makes the community a notable option for families managing Alzheimer’s or other memory-related transitions. Its location in North Austin and the connection to a major brand also appeal to those who value systematic oversight and reliability typical of a large, veteran operator.

(512) 418-8228
Bed community size
112-bed community Rank #295 / 987Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 295th 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 larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 27 / 100 Rank #977 / 1392Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 977th 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.
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
CountyTravis

Ownership & Operating Entity

Brookdale North Austin is legally operated by Esc-ngh, L.p..

Owner NameEsc-Ngh, L.p.

Safety & Compliance

Wheelchair Accessible
Secured Perimeter
Emergency SystemsYes

Staffing & Medical

1 service
24-Hour Staffing

Memory & Specialized Care

1 service
Alzheimer's Certification

Additional Policies & Features

Pets Allowed
HousekeepingYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Pet Friendly
Fitness Center
Library
Concierge Service
Beauty/Barber Shop
Courtyard And Garden
Private Dining Room
Game Room
Walking Paths
Landscaped Grounds
Meeting Rooms
Piano
ActivitiesResidents can participate in various activities including gardening, fitness classes, and themed dinner nights.
Branded ProgramsClare Bridge
Operating HoursMon - Fri: 8am - 9pm CT / Sat: 9am - 5:30pm CT

Pricing & Financial Information

Assisted Living$4,540 per month
Memory Care$8,720 per month

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionMeals reflect residents' favorite recipes and preferences, with a focus on healthy and delicious options.

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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.

Since 2024 · 2 years of data 1 enforcement action 4 citations 2 inspections

Enforcement Actions Info Enforcement actions are formal penalties or interventions imposed by Texas regulators when a nursing home fails to meet state or federal care, safety, or regulatory standards. They may include directed plans of correction, civil monetary penalties, denial of payment, or appointment of temporary management.

Since 2024
1 enforcement action
  • September 4, 2024 Administrative Penalty

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 2 Worse Metrics worse than Texas average:
• Health citations (50% above)
• Inspections with citations (100% above)
2 Better Metrics better than Texas average:
• Total citations (33% 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. 46 This facility has 33% fewer total citations than a typical Texas nursing home (4 vs. TX avg 6).↓ 33% better
Health citations Info Violations related to resident care, clinical practices, and day-to-day operations. 32 This facility has 50% more health citations than a typical Texas nursing home (3 vs. TX avg 2).↑ 50% worse
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.

BROOKDALE NORTH AUSTIN underwent a comprehensive inspection on January 29, 2024, resulting in four state standard violations. The facility was cited for two Health Code deficiencies: failing to provide access to at least two approved exits remote from each other for the segregated unit and failing to search employee misconduct and nurse aide registries before hiring. Additionally, the facility failed to provide a safe and decent living environment, which is also a Life Safety Code deficiency. The Life Safety Code violations included failing to provide the required sprinkler system to meet NFPA 13 standards, corrected on March 11, 2021. All cited deficiencies were addressed by February 21, 2024. Enforcement actions were taken against the facility, with an administrative penalty of $3,000 assessed on April 9, 2024, for failing to provide a safe and decent living environment.

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Financial Assistance for
Nursing Home in Texas

Brookdale North Austin is located in AUSTIN, Texas.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in 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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Brookdale North Austin

Who is the owner of Brookdale North Austin?

The legal owner and operator of Brookdale North Austin is Esc-Ngh, L.p..

Is Brookdale North Austin in a walkable area?

Brookdale North Austin has a walk score of 27. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

How many beds does Brookdale North Austin have?

Brookdale North Austin has 112 beds.

Has Brookdale North Austin had any recent deficiencies or citations?

Brookdale North Austin has had 4 recently reported deficiencies.

Are there photos of Brookdale North Austin?

Yes — there are 3 photos of Brookdale North Austin in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Brookdale North Austin?

Brookdale North Austin is located at 5310 DUVAL RD.

What is the phone number of Brookdale North Austin?

(512) 418-8228 will put you in contact with the team at Brookdale North Austin.

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