The Veranda
Nursing Home · Texas, TX
The Veranda
Nursing Home · Texas, TX
The Veranda is a senior living community in Uvalde, Texas, providing personal care. Operated by UALC LLC in Uvalde County, with a 60-bed capacity, it stands as one of the more adaptable residential settings for older adults in this rural South Texas area.
In terms of government oversight, the community maintains a positive history relative to Texas state benchmarks, with a total of three identified Life Safety Code findings. These specific citations concerned the lack of a mandated sprinkler system and technical gaps in fire alarm and smoke detection protocols under NFPA 101 Chapter 19 standards. In the most recent inspection on December 6, 2023, no violations were reported. These were structural and system-related matters rather than lapses in resident support. Notably, no health code deficiencies were identified, no penalties have been issued, and the total number of three citations is 50% lower than the state average of six.
Primary support options include help with medications, personal care aid, local transit, and cleaning services. The dual-service model, which includes both assisted and independent lifestyles, allows residents to remain in their current environment even as their health requirements change over time, which helps prevent the stress of moving to a different location. The daily schedule covers a variety of areas, including culinary services, property features, lifestyle programs, and health and safety initiatives for older adults.
The Veranda is a good option for older adults looking for a range of support levels, from autonomous living to assisted care and memory help, particularly those who prefer a moderately sized, neighborhood-focused setting in Southwest Texas. For families living in Uvalde County and the nearby rural regions, this community provides a locally accessible choice that integrates multiple levels of care under one roof.
60-bed community Rank #585 / 987Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 585th 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 moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score: 75 / 100 Rank #67 / 1392Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 67th 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.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
About this community
Facility TypeType B
StatusLicensed
CountyUvalde
The Veranda is legally operated by Ualc Llc.
Owner NameUalc LLC
No Alzheimer's certification
Specific ProgramsHealth & Safety, Documents
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
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
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Metrics at Texas average:
• Inspections with citations (at TX avg) 2 Better Metrics better than Texas average:
• Total citations (50% below)
• Life safety citations (50% below)
• Inspections with citations (at TX avg) 2 Better Metrics better than Texas average:
• Total citations (50% below)
• Life safety citations (50% below)
Citations
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Total citations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 3 | 6 | This facility has 50% fewer total citations than a typical Texas nursing home (3 vs. TX avg 6).↓ 50% better |
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Life safety citations
Violations related to building safety — fire prevention, emergency egress, and similar.
| 3 | 6 | This facility has 50% fewer life safety citations than a typical Texas nursing home (3 vs. TX avg 6).↓ 50% better |
Inspections
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Inspections with citations
Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation.
| 1 | 1 | This facility has inspections with citations in line with the Texas average (1 vs. TX avg 1).— At avg |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
THE VERANDA underwent a comprehensive inspection on December 06, 2023, resulting in three state standard violations. Upon review, it appears that all cited deficiencies fall under the Life Safety Code category, with no Health Code violations listed. The facility was cited for failing to provide a required sprinkler system and ensure compliance with fire alarm and smoke detection systems, as well as Chapter 19 of NFPA 101. These issues were identified during an earlier inspection on February 3, 2021, and corrected between March 2-4, 2021. No enforcement actions were found in relation to these violations.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Veranda
Who is the owner of The Veranda?
The legal owner and operator of The Veranda is Ualc Llc.
Is The Veranda in a walkable area?
The Veranda has a walk score of 75. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
How many beds does The Veranda have?
The Veranda has 60 beds.
Has The Veranda had any recent deficiencies or citations?
The Veranda has had 3 recently reported deficiencies.
Are there photos of The Veranda?
Yes — there are 4 photos of The Veranda in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of The Veranda?
The Veranda is located at 201 HAM LANE.
What is the phone number of The Veranda?
(830) 278-8220 will put you in contact with the team at The Veranda.
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