Knopp Retirement Center
Nursing Home, Assisted Living, Hospice Care, Memory Care, Palliative Care & Skilled Nursing · Fredericksburg, TX
Knopp Retirement Center
Nursing Home, Assisted Living, Hospice Care, Memory Care, Palliative Care & Skilled Nursing · Fredericksburg, TX
Overview of Knopp Retirement Center
Knopp Retirement Center, situated on North Llano Street about a mile from downtown Fredericksburg, Texas, is a 119-bed skilled nursing facility. Owned by Jay Luchenbach, the single-story campus provides a continuum of care, including nursing home, assisted living, memory care, hospice, palliative care, and skilled nursing services, which allows residents to transition between levels of support without relocating. The facility accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay.
The building maintains an occupancy rate of approximately 47 percent, and residents stay for an average of 90 days. Daily care is supported by an average of 3 hours and 31 minutes of nursing care per resident. For daily engagement, the community is a certified Music & Memory facility, offering personalized music programs alongside pet therapy, live music visits, and structured wellness initiatives like “Jay’s Time.”
Texas Health and Human Services Commission inspection reports highlight areas such as documentation, medication administration, and the upkeep of equipment and building systems, rather than direct clinical care. The facility has a citations-per-inspection rate of zero, though visiting families may still want to ask how staff monitor these administrative and operational processes.
The surrounding neighborhood has a Walk Score of 35, indicating that most errands require a car, though some destinations are reachable on foot.
Prospective residents looking for a comprehensive care setting with personalized cognitive programs near downtown Fredericksburg can schedule a visit to evaluate the community.
60-bed community Rank #567 / 981Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 567th out of 981 homes in Texas for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Texas facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Texas that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.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.
Walk Score: 67 / 100 Rank #175 / 1346Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 175th out of 1346 homes in Texas for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Texas facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Texas that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
About this community
Facility TypeType B
CountyGillespie
Knopp Retirement Center is legally operated by Knopp Retirement Center Inc.
Owner NameKnopp Retirement Center Inc
Pets not allowed
Specific ProgramsPhysical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy
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 2025 · 1 year of data
9 citations
1 inspection
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.
Since 2025 vs. Texas state average
Overall vs. TX average
3 Worse
Metrics worse than Texas average:
• Total citations (50% above)
• Health citations (100% above)
• Inspections with citations (100% above) 1 Better Metrics better than Texas average:
• Life safety citations (17% below)
• Total citations (50% above)
• Health citations (100% above)
• Inspections with citations (100% above) 1 Better Metrics better than Texas average:
• Life safety citations (17% below)
Citations
| This Facility | TX Average | vs. TX Avg |
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Total citations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 9 | 6 | This facility has 50% more total citations than a typical Texas nursing home (9 vs. TX avg 6).↑ 50% worse |
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Health citations
Citations related to resident care, clinical practices, and day-to-day operations.
| 4 | 2 | This facility has 100% more health citations than a typical Texas nursing home (4 vs. TX avg 2).↑ 100% worse |
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Life safety citations
Citations related to building safety — fire prevention, emergency egress, and similar.
| 5 | 6 | This facility has 17% fewer life safety citations than a typical Texas nursing home (5 vs. TX avg 6).↓ 17% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | TX Average | vs. TX Avg |
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Inspections with citations
Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation.
| 2 | 1 | This facility has 100% more inspections with citations than a typical Texas nursing home (2 vs. TX avg 1).↑ 100% worse |
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Knopp Retirement Center is located in FREDERICKSBURG, Texas.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Knopp Retirement Center
Is Knopp Retirement Center in a walkable area?
Knopp Retirement Center has a walk score of 67. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
Are pets allowed at Knopp Retirement Center?
No, Knopp Retirement Center has a no-pet policy.
How many beds does Knopp Retirement Center have?
Knopp Retirement Center has 60 beds.
Has Knopp Retirement Center had any citations?
Knopp Retirement Center has had 9 reported citations since 2025 according to records from Texas Health and Human Services (HHSC).
What is the address of Knopp Retirement Center?
Knopp Retirement Center is located at 103 E Trailmoor Dr, Fredericksburg, TX 78624.
What is the phone number of Knopp Retirement Center?
(830) 997-4426 will put you in contact with the team at Knopp Retirement Center.
What county is Knopp Retirement Center located in?
Knopp Retirement Center is in Gillespie County.
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