Garden Estates of Tyler
Assisted Living & Independent Living · Tyler, TX

Garden Estates of Tyler

Assisted Living & Independent Living · Tyler, TX

Overview of Garden Estates of Tyler

Experience the warmth and care of Garden Estates of Tyler in Tyler, TX, where outstanding support combined with a lively, caring atmosphere culminates in a fulfilling living experience. The community offers a comprehensive range of services, including independent living and assisted living, ensuring every resident receives personalized support tailored to their needs. The team is committed to delivering outstanding care that shines through in their dedication to creating a joyful living atmosphere. Residents can choose from well-appointed, pet-friendly apartments with various floor plans designed to suit their preferences and ensure comfort.

This community offers exceptional amenities, including a craft/hobby area, billiards and cards room, spacious courtyard, and more. Engaging activities are designed to foster connections and enhance mental and physical well-being. At Garden Estates of Tyler, each moment is thoughtfully designed to bring joy and enrich the lives of the residents.

(903) 534-0449
Bed community size
70-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
28 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 35 / 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

About the Community

The community has elegant decor and various sizes of suites available for residents.

License Details

Facility TypeType A
StatusLicensed
ExpirationMay 12, 2025
CountySmith
License Number310926

Ownership & Operating Entity

Garden Estates of Tyler is legally operated by Ahr Tyler Trs Sub, Llc, and administrated by Brad Bendix.

Management CompanySSMG TYLER LLC
OwnerAHR TYLER TRS SUB, LLC
Ownership TypeLimited Liability Company (LLC)

Safety & Compliance

Emergency SystemsYes
Safety FeaturesEmergency Response System

Staffing

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

Leadership

ContactBrad Bendix, Executive Director
Administrator Email[email protected]

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

1 service
Licensed Nurses/CNAs

Memory & Specialized Care

1 service
No Alzheimer's certification

Additional Policies & Features

Visitor PolicyVisitors are always welcome to join their loved ones for a meal.
Linen ServiceYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Library
Salon
Barber
Spa
Dining Room
Restaurant
Garden
Transportation
Concierge
Housekeeping
Laundry
Linen Service
Private Dining
ActivitiesA monthly activity and social calendar is provided, offering events and outings to engage residents' minds, bodies, and souls.
Wellness ProgramWellness programs are included to promote health and well-being.
Specific ProgramsCare Options, Features & Amenities

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionThe dining program includes nutritious meals and snacks with alternative options available, emphasizing the importance of nutrition and socialization.

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: Two-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Garden Estates of Tyler

Assisted Living Independent Living

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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)
1 At Avg Metrics at Texas average:
• Health citations (at TX avg)
2 Better Metrics better than Texas average:
• Total citations (33% below)
• Life safety citations (67% below)

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

This Facility TX Average vs. TX Avg
Total citations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 4 6 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. 2 2 This facility has health citations in line with the Texas average (2 vs. TX avg 2).— At avg
Life safety citations Info 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 Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This Facility TX Average vs. TX Avg
Inspections with citations Info Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation. 2 1 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.

Garden Estates of Tyler Assisted Living Community underwent its most recent comprehensive inspection on August 28, 2024, resulting in four state standard violations. The Health Code deficiencies cited included the facility's failure to properly search employee misconduct and nurse aide registries before hiring, as well as a lack of staff signatures indicating potential criminal liability for failing to report abuse or neglect. These issues were corrected by September 17, 2024. In contrast, no Life Safety Code violations were detected during this inspection. However, reviewing the facility's past inspections reveals two Life Safety Code deficiencies from July 14, 2020, which were corrected by July 31, 2020. No enforcement actions were found in relation to these citations.

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Garden Estates of Tyler

Garden Estates Of Tyler 1 Bed C
Garden Estates Of Tyler 1Bed B
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Garden Estates Of Tyler 2Bed
Garden Estates Of Tyler Studio

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Address 5.9 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Tyler's city center to Garden Estates of Tyler's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 1.15 miles to nearest hospital (Lice Clinics of America - Tyler)

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Texas

Garden Estates of Tyler is located in Tyler, 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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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Garden Estates of Tyler

Who is the owner of Garden Estates of Tyler?

The legal owner and operator of Garden Estates of Tyler is Ahr Tyler Trs Sub, Llc.

Is Garden Estates of Tyler in a walkable area?

Garden Estates of Tyler has a walk score of 35. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of Garden Estates of Tyler?

According to TX state health department records, Garden Estates of Tyler's license number is 310926.

When does Garden Estates of Tyler's license expire?

According to TX state health department records, Garden Estates of Tyler's license expires on May 12, 2025.

Who is the administrator of Garden Estates of Tyler?

Brad Bendix is the administrator of Garden Estates of Tyler.

How many beds does Garden Estates of Tyler have?

Garden Estates of Tyler has 70 beds.

Has Garden Estates of Tyler had any recent deficiencies or citations?

Garden Estates of Tyler has had 4 recently reported deficiencies.

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