Brookdale Willows Sherman
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Texas, TX

Brookdale Willows Sherman

Assisted Living & Memory Care · Texas, TX

Overview of Brookdale Willows Sherman

Regarded as the Best Assisted Living by US News and World Report in 2024, Brookdale Willows Sherman of Post Oak Crossing, Sherman, TX, is a trusted senior living community offering assisted living and memory care. The community features various pet-friendly floor plans ranging from studio to two-bedroom apartments that strive to give seniors comfortable and safe accommodations. Brookdale Willows Sherman provides the highest quality of care and support to seniors in maintaining and handling their mundane chores so they can fully enjoy independence in their retirement.

Brookdale Willows Sherman promotes an energized and connected lifestyle with diverse activities and programs to ensure seniors are happy and well. With its signature Clare Bridge Training, memory care residents receive the utmost attention and guidance from activities curated to play with their strengths to dining. Serving delightful and nutritious meals daily, the community satisfies its residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Take a breather at the serene courtyard and appreciate the beautiful garden. Other amenities include a library, a beauty and barbershop, a fireside living room, and a game room.

(903) 891-3737
Bed community size
75-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
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: 15 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypeType B
StatusLicensed
ExpirationJuly 31, 2026
CountyGrayson
License Number145446

Ownership & Operating Entity

Brookdale Willows Sherman is legally operated by Emeritus Corporation, and administrated by Vicki Skipworth.

OwnerEMERITUS CORPORATION
Ownership TypeFOR-PROFIT CORPORATION

Type Of Units

Alzheimer's Units
20 units
Total beds
75 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

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
Beauty/Barber Shop
Courtyard And Garden
Game Room
Landscaped Grounds
Piano
ActivitiesActivities include Gardening Society, Veterans Circle, and Music Appreciation Group.
Operating HoursMon - Fri: 8am - 9pm CT / Sat: 9am - 5:30pm CT

Pricing & Financial Information

Assisted Living$3,895 per month
Memory Care$6,680 per month

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionDining experience involves nutritious restaurant-style meals and snacks each day.

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 400 / 460 / 600 / 640 / 680 / 685 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Brookdale Willows Sherman

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.

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 1 Worse Metrics worse than Texas average:
• Inspections with citations (100% above)
3 Better Metrics better than Texas average:
• Total citations (33% below)
• Health citations (50% below)
• Life safety citations (50% below)

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. 46 This facility has 33% fewer total citations than a typical Texas assisted living residence (4 vs. TX avg 6).↓ 33% better
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. 36 This facility has 50% fewer life safety citations than a typical Texas assisted living residence (3 vs. TX avg 6).↓ 50% better

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. 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 WILLOWS SHERMAN underwent a comprehensive inspection on August 12, 2020, resulting in four state standard violations. The facility was cited for failing to comply with emergency rules related to COVID-19 and allowing entry to an individual not providing critical assistance under the Health Code. Additionally, the Life Safety Code deficiencies included non-compliance with smoking regulations, inadequate lighting levels, and insufficient fire extinguisher inspections. Correction actions were taken between August 13, 2020, and July 15, 2019, for the Health Code violations, while the Life Safety Code issues were addressed during a correction period spanning from June 3 to July 15, 2019.

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Brookdale Willows Sherman

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Texas

Brookdale Willows Sherman is located in Sherman, 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 Willows Sherman

What neighborhood is Brookdale Willows Sherman in?

Brookdale Willows Sherman is in the Post Oak Crossing neighborhood of Sherman.

Who is the owner of Brookdale Willows Sherman?

The legal owner and operator of Brookdale Willows Sherman is Emeritus Corporation.

Is Brookdale Willows Sherman in a walkable area?

Brookdale Willows Sherman has a walk score of 15. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of Brookdale Willows Sherman?

According to TX state health department records, Brookdale Willows Sherman's license number is 145446.

When does Brookdale Willows Sherman's license expire?

According to TX state health department records, Brookdale Willows Sherman's license expires on July 31, 2026.

Does Brookdale Willows Sherman have different floorplan options?

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

Who is the administrator of Brookdale Willows Sherman?

Vicki Skipworth is the administrator of Brookdale Willows Sherman.

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