Brookdale Northwest Hills
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Austin, TX

Brookdale Northwest Hills

Assisted Living & Memory Care · Austin, TX

Overview of Brookdale Northwest Hills

Nestled in Austin, Texas, Brookdale Northwest Hills is a friendly, assisted living and memory care community offering spacious apartment homes, elegant common areas, and personalized care plans to seniors looking to live their best life every day. Residents can exchange daily tasks like cooking, cleaning, and maintenance for more time to do what they want, enjoying vacation-style amenities and a full calendar of events and activities to help reignite their sense of purpose and enjoy new experiences. The community offers a selection of pet-friendly floor plans with plenty of natural window light, and staff is available 24/7 to be alerted to emergencies.

The assisted living program at Brookdale Northwest Hills provides gentle assistance with bathing, dressing, and household chores, allowing residents to define their days. The memory care program focuses on offering attentive care with consistent assignments and specialized environments with strengths-based programming. Residents in both programs have great options for activities, from B-Fit classes and gardening to happy hour socials and lunch outings. The restaurant-style dining offers nutritionally balanced, home-cooked entrees, with dementia-friendly menus and personal assistance available for memory care.

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Types of Care at Brookdale Northwest Hills

Assisted Living Memory Care
Bed community size
240-bed community Rank #6 / 987Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 6th 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 large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
Years in operation
18 years in operation Rank #269 / 583Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 269th out of 583 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 longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 30 / 100 Rank #929 / 1392Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 929th 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
ExpirationJuly 29, 2027
CountyTravis
License Number148361
Year Opened9/20/2007

Ownership & Operating Entity

Brookdale Northwest Hills is legally operated by Brookdale Northwest Hills Llc, and administrated by Steven G Aichlmayr.

Management CompanyARC MANAGEMENT, LLC
OwnerBROOKDALE NORTHWEST HILLS LLC
Ownership TypeLimited Liability Company (LLC)

Type Of Units

Alzheimer's Units
28 units
Total beds
240 units

Safety & Compliance

Wheelchair Accessible
Emergency SystemsYes
Safety FeaturesEmergency Alert System

Staffing

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

Leadership

Administrator Email[email protected]

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Memory & Specialized Care

1 service
Alzheimer's Certification

Additional Policies & Features

HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes
Utilities IncludedYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Transportation
Library
Coffee Shop
Beauty/Barber Shop
Private Dining Room
Game Room
Billiards
Walking Paths
Landscaped Grounds
Community Kitchen
Meeting Rooms
Clinic
ActivitiesDaily activities include B-Fit exercise, movie matinees, and various clubs.
Operating HoursMon - Fri: 8am - 9pm CT / Sat: 9am - 5:30pm CT

Pricing & Financial Information

Assisted Living$5,055 per month
Memory Care$12,085 per month

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionMeals are nutritionally balanced and served restaurant-style, with dementia-friendly menus for memory care residents.

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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 3 Worse Metrics worse than Texas average:
• Total citations (50% above)
• Life safety citations (33% above)
• Inspections with citations (100% above)
1 Better Metrics better than Texas average:
• Health citations (50% 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. 96 This facility has 50% more total citations than a typical Texas assisted living residence (9 vs. TX avg 6).↑ 50% worse
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 assisted living residence (1 vs. TX avg 2).↓ 50% better
Life safety citations Info Violations related to building safety — fire prevention, emergency egress, and similar. 86 This facility has 33% more life safety citations than a typical Texas assisted living residence (8 vs. TX avg 6).↑ 33% worse

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 assisted living residence (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 NORTHWEST HILLS underwent a comprehensive inspection on October 19, 2021, resulting in 9 total violations of state standards. Of these, 8 were classified as Life Safety Code deficiencies and 1 was not specified under the Health Code section. The Life Safety Code issues included multiple instances of non-compliance with NFPA 101, such as inadequate fire alarm and smoke detection systems, operable windows or powered exhaust in odor-producing rooms, and proper installation of portable extinguishers. Additionally, the facility failed to ensure an emergency generator was compliant with licensing standards and that exit doors had locking devices meeting Life Safety Code requirements. The Health Code section did not list any specific deficiencies. Correction dates for some of these issues ranged from June 28, 2019, to August 10, 2019. No enforcement actions were found in relation to this inspection.

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Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 315 - 405 / 350 / 325 - 370 / 410 - 495 / 505 / 540 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Brookdale Northwest Hills

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Address 7.6 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Austin's city center to Brookdale Northwest Hills's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 2.9 miles to nearest hospital (Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin)

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Texas

Brookdale Northwest Hills is located in Austin, 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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MC

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Frequently Asked Questions about Brookdale Northwest Hills

What neighborhood is Brookdale Northwest Hills in?

Brookdale Northwest Hills is in the Northwest Hills neighborhood of Austin.

Is Brookdale Northwest Hills in a walkable area?

Brookdale Northwest Hills has a walk score of 30. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of Brookdale Northwest Hills?

According to TX state health department records, Brookdale Northwest Hills's license number is 148361.

When does Brookdale Northwest Hills's license expire?

According to TX state health department records, Brookdale Northwest Hills's license expires on July 29, 2027.

Does Brookdale Northwest Hills have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Brookdale Northwest Hills on this page.

Who is the administrator of Brookdale Northwest Hills?

Steven G Aichlmayr is the administrator of Brookdale Northwest Hills.

How many beds does Brookdale Northwest Hills have?

Brookdale Northwest Hills has 240 beds.

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