Brookdale San Marcos South
Assisted Living · Texas, TX
Brookdale San Marcos South
Assisted Living · Texas, TX
Overview of Brookdale San Marcos South
Nestled in the heart of central Texas, Brookdale San Marcos South offers an assisted living community that redefines independence, handling everyday chores and responsibilities so residents can explore new hobbies, rekindle former interests, and deepen relationships with friends and family. The warm, home-like environment features private apartments, kind and compassionate caregivers, and a calendar full of engaging activities and programs, with staff available 24/7 for emergencies.
Brookdale San Marcos South’s assisted living program provides customized care tailored to each resident’s unique needs, offering help with daily tasks like dressing, bathing, and medication management. The community is just a short distance from medical centers and offers easy access to the vibrant downtown area and pristine natural attractions of San Marcos, including the San Marcos River, Purgatory Creek Natural Area, and the San Marcos Premium Outlets.
Types of Care at Brookdale San Marcos South
Assisted Living
60-bed community Rank #585 / 987Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 585th 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.
48 years in operation Rank #46 / 583Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 46th 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: 38 / 100 Rank #784 / 1392Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 784th 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.
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community
Facility TypeType B
StatusLicensed
ExpirationJanuary 5, 2026
CountyHays
License Number149341
Brookdale San Marcos South is legally operated by Esc Iii Lp, and administrated by Misty May.
OwnerESC III LP
Ownership TypeLIMITED PARTNERSHIP
Wheelchair Accessible
Emergency SystemsYes
Safety FeaturesEmergency Alert System
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactMs. Denise Warren, Interim CEO
Administrator Email[email protected]
Respite Care
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
No Alzheimer's certification
HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes
Pet Friendly
Fitness Center
Library
Concierge Service
Beauty/Barber Shop
Courtyard And Garden
Gardening / Greenhouse
Game Room
Theatre
Walking Paths
Landscaped Grounds
Meeting Rooms
Guest Suite(S)
Piano
ActivitiesA variety of life-enriching events and activities like craft hour, fitness classes, and happy hours.
Specific ProgramsContinuing Care Retirement Communities, At Home Care
Operating HoursMon - Fri: 8am - 9pm CT / Sat: 9am - 5:30pm CT
Starting Price$4,920 per month
Food DescriptionDining well is part of living well, with restaurant-style dining and a variety of menu options.
Brookdale San Marcos South – Menu
Download Menu PDFInspection 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
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
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
1 At Avg
Metrics at Texas average:
• Inspections with citations (at TX avg) 2 Better Metrics better than Texas average:
• Total citations (67% below)
• Life safety citations (67% below)
• Inspections with citations (at TX avg) 2 Better Metrics better than Texas average:
• Total citations (67% below)
• Life safety citations (67% below)
Citations
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Total citations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 2 | 6 | This facility has 67% fewer total citations than a typical Texas assisted living residence (2 vs. TX avg 6).↓ 67% better |
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Life safety citations
Violations related to building safety — fire prevention, emergency egress, and similar.
| 2 | 6 | This facility has 67% fewer life safety citations than a typical Texas assisted living residence (2 vs. TX avg 6).↓ 67% better |
Inspections
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Inspections with citations
Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation.
| 1 | 1 | This facility has inspections with citations in line with the Texas average (1 vs. TX avg 1).— At avg |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- BROOKDALE SAN MARCOS SOUTH underwent its most recent comprehensive inspection on January 25, 2023, resulting in a total of 4 violations of state standards. The deficiencies cited were primarily related to Life Safety Code requirements, with no Health Code violations listed. Specifically, the facility was found to have inadequate lighting levels and failed to comply with Chapter 33 regulations for existing residential board and care occupancies. Additionally, the staff or attendant area did not meet licensing standards, and a commercial range hood and exhaust system were not properly maintained. The facility had previously corrected these issues between January 23, 2020, and March 31, 2020. No enforcement actions were found in relation to this inspection.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 315 / 430 / 477 / 587 / 717 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Brookdale San Marcos South
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2.9 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from San Marcos's city center to Brookdale San Marcos South's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.2 miles to nearest hospital (CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Wound Care & Hyperbaric Center - San Marcos)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Brookdale San Marcos South
What neighborhood is Brookdale San Marcos South in?
Brookdale San Marcos South is in the East Wonder World Drive neighborhood of San Marcos.
Who is the owner of Brookdale San Marcos South?
The legal owner and operator of Brookdale San Marcos South is Esc Iii Lp.
Is Brookdale San Marcos South in a walkable area?
Brookdale San Marcos South has a walk score of 38. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of Brookdale San Marcos South?
According to TX state health department records, Brookdale San Marcos South's license number is 149341.
When does Brookdale San Marcos South's license expire?
According to TX state health department records, Brookdale San Marcos South's license expires on January 5, 2026.
Does Brookdale San Marcos South have different floorplan options?
Yes — see the floorplan options available at Brookdale San Marcos South on this page.
Who is the administrator of Brookdale San Marcos South?
Misty May is the administrator of Brookdale San Marcos South.
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