Brookdale Waxahachie
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Waxahachie, TX

Overview of Brookdale Waxahachie

Nestled in Waxahachie, Texas, Brookdale Waxahachie offers a warm and welcoming community for seniors seeking assisted living and memory care. Residents enjoy a variety of activities that keep them engaged and connected, such as crafts, cooking demonstrations, and social gatherings. The community’s pet-friendly apartments are filled with natural light, creating a cheerful atmosphere where seniors can feel at ease and focus on their interests while receiving personalized assistance with daily tasks.

Brookdale Waxahachie is committed to enriching the lives of its residents by providing a supportive and caring environment. The community boasts an array of amenities, including an emergency alert system, library, beauty/barber shop, and landscaped grounds. Residents can relax in the fireside living room, participate in arts and crafts, or enjoy the whirlpool. Through round the clock assistance and support, Brookdale Waxahachie ensures peace of mind while encouraging residents to pursue a purposeful and fulfilling life.

(972) 937-2600
Bed community size
96-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: 34 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypeType B
StatusLicensed
ExpirationJanuary 1, 2027
CountyEllis
License Number308279
Year Opened11/5/2012

Ownership & Operating Entity

Brookdale Waxahachie is legally operated by Bkd Sterling House Of Waxahachie, Llc, and administrated by Caleb Brown.

OwnerBKD STERLING HOUSE OF WAXAHACHIE, LLC
Ownership TypeLimited Liability Company (LLC)

Type Of Units

Alzheimer's Units
96 units
Total beds
96 units

Safety & Compliance

Wheelchair Accessible
Emergency SystemsEmergency 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

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Memory & Specialized Care

1 service
Alzheimer's Certification

Additional Policies & Features

HousekeepingYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Pet Friendly
Library
Concierge Service
Beauty/Barber Shop
Courtyard And Garden
Arts & Crafts Studio
Landscaped Grounds
Whirlpool
Meeting Rooms
Piano
ActivitiesResidents can participate in various activities including gardening workshops, crafting classes, and social mixers.
Branded ProgramsBrookdale HealthPlus
Operating HoursMon - Fri: 8am - 9pm CT / Sat: 9am - 5:30pm CT

Pricing & Financial Information

Assisted Living$4,835 per month
Memory Care$4,990 per month

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionMeals are served restaurant-style in an elegant dining room with a focus on healthy and delicious menu options.
Brookdale Waxahachie – Menu
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What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 288 - 360 / 255 - 324 sq. ft.

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Housing Options: Units / Suite

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Building Type: Single-story

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Brookdale Waxahachie

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.

Since 2024 · 2 years of data 1 enforcement action 6 citations 1 inspection

Enforcement Actions Info Enforcement actions are formal penalties or interventions imposed by Texas regulators when an assisted living residence fails to meet state care, safety, or regulatory standards. They may include stipulations and orders, civil monetary penalties, operational restrictions, or appointment of temporary management.

Since 2024
1 enforcement action

This facility has 1 enforcement action. 86% of Texas assisted living residences have zero, and the statewide average is 0.2.

  • September 20, 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.

Citations Info Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

MetricThis FacilityTX Averagevs. TX Avg
Total citations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 66 This facility has total citations in line with the Texas average (6 vs. TX avg 6). Click this badge to view the full Texas ranking.— At avg
Life safety citations Info Violations related to building safety — fire prevention, emergency egress, and similar. 66 This facility has life safety citations in line with the Texas average (6 vs. TX avg 6). Click this badge to view the full Texas ranking.— At avg

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

MetricThis FacilityTX Averagevs. TX Avg
Inspections with citations Info Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation. 11 This facility has inspections with citations in line with the Texas average (1 vs. TX avg 1). Click this badge to view the full Texas ranking.— At avg

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

Brookdale Waxahachie underwent a comprehensive inspection on February 14, 2024, resulting in six state standard violations. The majority of these deficiencies were related to Life Safety Code requirements, including fire alarm system maintenance, smoke detector testing, and sprinkler system inspections. Additionally, the facility was cited for failing to maintain a clean environment, free from accumulations of dirt, rubbish, dust, and hazards. These issues stem from a series of similar problems identified during an inspection on October 30, 2020, which were largely corrected by December 23, 2020. Notably, no Health Code deficiencies were listed in the inspection report. Enforcement actions were taken against Brookdale Waxahachie, with an administrative penalty assessed on September 20, 2024, totaling $2,250.

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Brookdale Waxahachie

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Texas

Brookdale Waxahachie is located in Waxahachie, 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 Waxahachie

What neighborhood is Brookdale Waxahachie in?

Brookdale Waxahachie is in the Brown Street neighborhood of Waxahachie.

Who is the owner of Brookdale Waxahachie?

The legal owner and operator of Brookdale Waxahachie is Bkd Sterling House Of Waxahachie, Llc.

Is Brookdale Waxahachie in a walkable area?

Brookdale Waxahachie has a walk score of 34. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of Brookdale Waxahachie?

According to TX state health department records, Brookdale Waxahachie's license number is 308279.

When does Brookdale Waxahachie's license expire?

According to TX state health department records, Brookdale Waxahachie's license expires on January 1, 2027.

Does Brookdale Waxahachie have different floorplan options?

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

Who is the administrator of Brookdale Waxahachie?

Caleb Brown is the administrator of Brookdale Waxahachie.

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