Poet’s Walk Memory Care San Antonio

Poet’s Walk Memory Care San Antonio is a Memory Care Home in Texas

Poet’s Walk Memory Care… is a Memory Care Home in Texas

Poet’s Walk Memory Care San Antonio

5438 Presidio Parkway, San Antonio, TX 78249 View Map

Poet’s Walk Memory Care San Antonio is a Memory Care Home in Texas

Poet’s Walk Memory Care… is a Memory Care Home in Texas

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Overview of Poet’s Walk Memory Care San Antonio

Peacefully located in Bexar County, San Antonio, TX, Poet’s Walk – San Antonio is an inviting senior living community that offers memory care services to seniors living with Alzheimer’s and other forms of memory loss. Residents enjoy pet-friendly apartments that they can personalize with their treasured mementos and favorite furnishings. With round-the-clock monitoring and assistance from a dedicated team of caregivers and licensed nurses, residents are guaranteed to receive assistance whenever they need it.

Every day is made special with an array of engaging activities and amenities offered within the community. From personal care assistance with daily activities and medication administration to housekeeping, maintenance, and transportation assistance, residents’ lives are made easier and more manageable. Additionally, the community offers on-site visits from medical professionals such as physicians and nurse practitioners, complemented with coordination of telehealth appointments with nurse practitioners, registered nurses, and physical/occupational therapists.

210-839-2199

Managed by Shanna Lindsey

Executive Director

Shanna Lindsey serves as the Executive Director at Poet's Walk Memory Care San Antonio. She plays a key leadership role in the community, supporting staff and ensuring a warm, caring environment. Her involvement in community recognition events highlights her commitment to fostering a positive and dedicated team culture.

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 70
Bed community size
70-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
9 years in operation
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 28 / 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

License Status
LICENSED - TEMPORARY
Facility Type
TYPE B

Additional licensing details

County: BEXAR

Ownership & operating entity

Poet’s Walk Memory Care San Antonio is legally operated by PRESIDIO AL OPCO, LLC.

Staffing

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

Leadership

Contact: Mrs. Christina O'Leary, Manager

Care Services

Alzheimer's Certification

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / Suite

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Building Type: Single-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Poet’s Walk Memory Care San Antonio

Memory Care Respite Care Hospice 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.

1 visit/inspection

Results

1 with citations

0 without citations

Texas average: 45 visits/inspections

Texas average: 9 complaint visits

Texas average: 28 inspections

2 citations

2 health citations

Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Texas average: 6 citations

Texas average: 2 health citations

0 enforcement actions

Penalties or interventions imposed by state regulators when facilities do not comply with quality, safety or regulatory standards.

Texas average: 1 enforcement action

Inspection Report Summary for Poet’s Walk Memory Care San Antonio

Poet's Walk San Antonio underwent a comprehensive inspection on May 29, 2024, resulting in two state standard violations. The Health Code deficiencies cited included failure to obtain an annual fire marshal inspection and maintain documentation of the outcome, which was corrected by July 12, 2024, and failure to conduct required fire drills and document them properly, corrected by June 28, 2024. No Life Safety Code deficiencies were noted during this inspection. The facility had no state standard violations prior to this inspection. No enforcement actions were found in relation to these citations.

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Address 14.0 miles from city center

Address 5438 Presidio Parkway, San Antonio, TX 78249

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Program
State Program Name
Eligibility
Benefits
Community Care for the Aged and Disabled (CCAD)
TX Medicaid CCAD
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics: Large state; rural access challenges.
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), adult day care (~$60/day), home aides.
Texas Community Care Services
  • General: Age 60+, Texas resident, at risk of decline.
  • Income Limits: ~$2,000/month (individual, varies).
  • Asset Limits: $5,000 (individual).
  • TX Specifics: Limited funding; high demand in urban areas.
  • Services: In-home care (3-5 hours/week), respite (up to 10 days/year), transportation (~5 trips/month).
Area Agency on Aging (AAA) Services
  • General: Age 60+, TX resident; no income/asset limits.
  • Income Limits (2025): None; donations encouraged.
  • Asset Limits: Not assessed.
  • TX Specifics: 28 AAAs; includes Meals on Wheels in some areas.
  • Services: Meals (~$5-$7/meal), transportation, homemaker services (~4 hours/week), respite (~5 days/year), legal aid.
Medicare Savings Program (MSP)
Texas Medicare Savings Program
Official government program page
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics: Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.
  • Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
Texas Comprehensive Energy Assistance Program (CEAP)
  • General: Age 60+ prioritized, TX resident, low-income.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$3,970/month (185% FPL).
  • Asset Limits: Not assessed.
  • TX Specifics: Priority for elderly/disabled; covers gas, electric, propane.
  • Services: Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season), emergency aid ($500 max).
Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)
Texas Family Caregiver Support Program
  • 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 Specifics: High rural demand; includes grandparent caregivers.
  • Services: Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year), adult day care ($60/day), training, supplies (~$500/year).
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
  • General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, TX resident.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
  • Asset Limits: Not specified.
  • TX Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.
  • Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits
Texas VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, 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 Specifics: High veteran population; supports rural/urban needs.
  • Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs.
Property Tax Exemption for Seniors
Texas Senior Property Tax Exemption
Official government program page
  • General: Age 65+, TX resident, homeowner (homestead).
  • Income Limits (2025): None; tax-based eligibility.
  • Asset Limits: Not assessed.
  • TX Specifics: $25,000+ exemption; optional freeze in some counties; saves ~$500-$1,000/year.
  • Services: Tax exemption or freeze (~$500-$1,000/year savings).
Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)
Texas SFMNP
  • General: Age 60+, TX resident, low-income.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$2,322/month (185% FPL).
  • Asset Limits: Not assessed.
  • TX Specifics: Vouchers (~$50/season); serves ~20,000 via 28 AAAs.
  • Services: Vouchers (~$50/season) for produce at farmers’ markets.

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TX Medicaid CCAD

Community Care for the Aged and Disabled (CCAD)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics:
    Large state; rural access challenges.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), adult day care (~$60/day), home aides.
TX CCS

Texas Community Care Services

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 60+, Texas resident, at risk of decline.
  • Income Limits:
    ~$2,000/month (individual, varies).
  • Asset Limits:
    $5,000 (individual).
  • TX Specifics:
    Limited funding; high demand in urban areas.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: In-home care (3-5 hours/week), respite (up to 10 days/year), transportation (~5 trips/month).
Texas AAA Services

Area Agency on Aging (AAA) Services

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 60+, TX resident; no income/asset limits.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    None; donations encouraged.
  • Asset Limits:
    Not assessed.
  • TX Specifics:
    28 AAAs; includes Meals on Wheels in some areas.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Meals (~$5-$7/meal), transportation, homemaker services (~4 hours/week), respite (~5 days/year), legal aid.
Texas Medicare Savings Program

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics:
    Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
Texas Comprehensive Energy Assistance Program (CEAP)

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 60+ prioritized, TX resident, low-income.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$3,970/month (185% FPL).
  • Asset Limits:
    Not assessed.
  • TX Specifics:
    Priority for elderly/disabled; covers gas, electric, propane.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season), emergency aid ($500 max).
Texas Family Caregiver Support Program

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Requirements:
  • 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 Specifics:
    High rural demand; includes grandparent caregivers.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year), adult day care ($60/day), training, supplies (~$500/year).
Texas SCSEP

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, TX resident.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
  • Asset Limits:
    Not specified.
  • TX Specifics:
    Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
Texas VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, 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 Specifics:
    High veteran population; supports rural/urban needs.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs.
Texas Senior Property Tax Exemption

Property Tax Exemption for Seniors

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+, TX resident, homeowner (homestead).
  • Income Limits (2025):
    None; tax-based eligibility.
  • Asset Limits:
    Not assessed.
  • TX Specifics:
    $25,000+ exemption; optional freeze in some counties; saves ~$500-$1,000/year.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Tax exemption or freeze (~$500-$1,000/year savings).
Texas SFMNP

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 60+, TX resident, low-income.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$2,322/month (185% FPL).
  • Asset Limits:
    Not assessed.
  • TX Specifics:
    Vouchers (~$50/season); serves ~20,000 via 28 AAAs.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Vouchers (~$50/season) for produce at farmers’ markets.
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