Lynridge
Nursing Home · Texas, TX

Overview of Lynridge

Lynridge Assisted Living & Memory Care in Murphy, TX, is a senior living community that offers assisted living and memory care. This type B community serves the Murphy and East Collin County region under the Welltower TCG Ridea Tenant, LLC, a subsidiary of Welltower Inc., a major national senior housing platform. With a formal Alzheimer’s certification, the community also provides dedicated expertise and staffing for older adults living with dementia.

During a 2022 evaluation, the state recorded 13 total citations, which is higher than the state average. Ten of these findings were related to Life Safety Codes, covering areas such as fire drill compliance, gas heating maintenance, and corridor safety. Additionally, three health-related citations identified lapses in pre-employment background checks, medication storage security, and staff training documentation. All violations were resolved shortly after the inspection, and no enforcement actions were issued.

The daily experience within this community is anchored by restaurant-style dining and a robust activities calendar designed to foster social engagement. On-site features include a library, a fitness room, a professional salon, and a central outdoor courtyard for fresh air and leisure. Since memory care is a core pillar of the campus, the programming for those with cognitive decline is specialized and distinct from the standard assisted living track. 24-hour staffing and a structured environment are provided, backed by the resources of a large-scale operator. Given its location, near the city center and a walk score of 15, the setting is primarily car-dependent, so families are encouraged to coordinate with the staff regarding transportation for off-site needs.

For families in the Murphy area seeking a larger, resource-rich setting with certified memory care, Lynridge Assisted Living & Memory Care offers a professional and well-amenitized campus.

(972) 544-7654
Bed community size
90-bed community Rank #419 / 987Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 419th out of 987 homes in Texas. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Texas SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 15 / 100 Rank #1167 / 1392Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1167th out of 1392 homes in Texas. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Texas SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeType B
StatusLicensed
CountyCollin

Ownership & Operating Entity

Lynridge is legally operated by Welltower Tcg Ridea Tenant, Llc.

Owner NameWelltower Tcg Ridea Tenant, LLC

Staffing & Medical

1 service
24-Hour Staffing

Memory & Specialized Care

1 service
Alzheimer's Certification

Amenities & Lifestyle

Library
Fitness Room
On-Site Salon
Outdoor Courtyard
ActivitiesA full calendar of events, classes, and activities is available.
Specific ProgramsCulinary

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionResidents enjoy restaurant-style meals in comfortable dining spaces every day.

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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 4 Worse Metrics worse than Texas average:
• Total citations (117% above)
• Health citations (100% above)
• Life safety citations (50% above)
• Inspections with citations (100% above)
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. 136 This facility has 117% more total citations than a typical Texas nursing home (13 vs. TX avg 6).↑ 117% worse
Health citations Info Violations related to resident care, clinical practices, and day-to-day operations. 42 This facility has 100% more health citations than a typical Texas nursing home (4 vs. TX avg 2).↑ 100% worse
Life safety citations Info Violations related to building safety — fire prevention, emergency egress, and similar. 96 This facility has 50% more life safety citations than a typical Texas nursing home (9 vs. TX avg 6).↑ 50% 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. 21 This facility has 100% more inspections with citations than a typical Texas nursing home (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.

Lynridge was inspected on March 01, 2022, and a total of 13 violations were cited. Of these, 10 were related to Life Safety Code deficiencies, including issues with corridor safety, smoke compartmentation, locking devices, fire drills, smoking policy, gas heating systems, exit signs, and exhaust for odor-producing areas. The remaining three violations pertained to Health Code standards, specifically the facility's failure to search employee misconduct and nurse aide registries before hiring, provide a locked area for medications, and document staff competency and training. Correction dates ranged from March 7 to April 15, 2022. No enforcement actions were found in relation to these inspections.

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Financial Assistance for
Nursing Home in Texas

Lynridge is located in MURPHY, 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).
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 Lynridge

Who is the owner of Lynridge?

The legal owner and operator of Lynridge is Welltower Tcg Ridea Tenant, Llc.

Is Lynridge in a walkable area?

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

How many beds does Lynridge have?

Lynridge has 90 beds.

Has Lynridge had any recent deficiencies or citations?

Lynridge has had 13 recently reported deficiencies.

Are there photos of Lynridge?

Yes — there are 2 photos of Lynridge in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Lynridge?

Lynridge is located at 304 WEST FM 544.

What is the phone number of Lynridge?

(972) 544-7654 will put you in contact with the team at Lynridge.

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