Ella Springs Senior Living Community
Memory Care & Assisted Living · Houston, TX

Ella Springs Senior Living Community

Memory Care & Assisted Living · Houston, TX

Overview of Ella Springs Senior Living Community

Showcasing seniors how great retirement can truly be, Ella Springs is a one of a kind senior living community based in Harris County, Houston, TX, offering assisted living and memory care. The community welcomes seniors into spacious and sophisticated apartments, ranging from studios, one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments as well as companion suites. Residents are guaranteed peace of mind knowing that they always have the support they need, when they need it.

Wherever you are at in your retirement journey, you are bound to enjoy the plethora of amenities that the community offers to help residents lead a fulfilling and interesting lifestyle. Residents enjoy access to a state of the art movie theater with comfy seating, walking paths, BBQ pavilion, and a dog park. The community provides a team of talented culinary experts that focuses on creating healthy meal options, complete with fresh ingredients, seasonal vegetables and fruits, and local favorites.

(281) 907-0778

Managed by Brenda Hobson

Executive Director

Brenda Hobson is the Executive Director at Ella Springs Senior Living Community. Born and raised in Bryan College Station, Brenda began her career at Ella Springs as the business office director and advanced to her current leadership role. She values the ministry and the dedicated staff with servant hearts, which inspire her daily to enrich the lives of residents with compassion and respect.

Bed community size
102-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 44 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeType B
StatusEnforcement Action Pend
CountyHarris

Ownership & Operating Entity

Ella Springs Senior Living Community is legally operated by Kingfisher Senior Living Llc.

Staffing

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

Leadership

ContactComplaint Handler

Memory & Specialized Care

1 service
Alzheimer's Certification

Amenities & Lifestyle

State Of The Art Movie Theater
Walking Paths
Bbq Pavilion
Dog Park
Multiple Dining Rooms
Flexible Dining Hours
Specific ProgramsVeteran’s Benefits

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionElla Springs offers a variety of dining options including a full-service dining room with table service and quick grab-and-go fare, focusing on healthy meal options with fresh ingredients.

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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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 Ella Springs Senior Living Community

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 2023 · 3 years of data 3 enforcement actions 14 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 2023
3 enforcement actions

This facility has 3 enforcement actions. 86% of Texas assisted living residences have zero, and the statewide average is 0.2.

  • May 6, 2023 Administrative Penalty
  • December 6, 2023 Administrative Penalty
  • January 22, 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:
• Total citations (133% above)
• Life safety citations (133% above)
1 At Avg Metrics at Texas average:
• Inspections with citations (at TX avg)
0 Better No metrics in this bucket.

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. 146 This facility has 133% more total citations than a typical Texas assisted living residence (14 vs. TX avg 6).↑ 133% worse
Life safety citations Info Violations related to building safety — fire prevention, emergency egress, and similar. 146 This facility has 133% more life safety citations than a typical Texas assisted living residence (14 vs. TX avg 6).↑ 133% 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. 11 This facility has inspections with citations in line with the Texas average (1 vs. TX avg 1).— At avg

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Address 22.9 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Houston's city center to Ella Springs Senior Living Community's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
Memory Care in Texas

Ella Springs Senior Living Community is located in Houston, 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).
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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
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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

Compare Memory Care around Harris County

The information below is reported by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission.

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MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

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MC

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AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

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MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

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MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Humble (Kingswood)-No 30 ----Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Frequently Asked Questions about Ella Springs Senior Living Community

Who is the owner of Ella Springs Senior Living Community?

The legal owner and operator of Ella Springs Senior Living Community is Kingfisher Senior Living Llc.

Is Ella Springs Senior Living Community in a walkable area?

Ella Springs Senior Living Community has a walk score of 44. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

How many beds does Ella Springs Senior Living Community have?

Ella Springs Senior Living Community has 102 beds.

Has Ella Springs Senior Living Community had any recent deficiencies or citations?

Ella Springs Senior Living Community has had 14 recently reported deficiencies.

Are there photos of Ella Springs Senior Living Community?

Yes — there are 7 photos of Ella Springs Senior Living Community in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the phone number of Ella Springs Senior Living Community?

(281) 907-0778 will put you in contact with the team at Ella Springs Senior Living Community.

What county is Ella Springs Senior Living Community located in?

Ella Springs Senior Living Community is in Harris County.

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