The Wellington at Arapaho
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Respite Care · Richardson, TX

The Wellington at Arapaho

Assisted Living, Independent Living & Respite Care · Richardson, TX

Overview of The Wellington at Arapaho

The Wellington at Arapaho is an exquisite independent, assisted, and memory care community that boasts resort-style living in a modern apartment complex exclusively for seniors in the city. The retirement home in Richardson encourages seniors to maintain independence while receiving exceptional care from compassionate staff. The compassionate staff truly cares about its residents and families by creating a welcoming and comfortable environment that helps residents feel more comfortable.

As a Sonida Senior Living community, The Wellington provides a list of comprehensive amenities and services that help make the lives of its residents hassle-free, including 24-hour licensed supervision, medication services, balanced meals provided, engaging scheduled activities, and a full-service salon available.

Bed community size
57-bed community Rank #633 / 988Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 633rd out of 988 homes in Texas. 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.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.
Years in operation
23 years in operation Rank #205 / 583Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 205th out of 583 homes in Texas. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Texas facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.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 longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 58 / 100 Rank #328 / 1391Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 328th out of 1391 homes in Texas. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Texas facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.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

License Details

Facility TypeType B
ExpirationSeptember 17, 2028
CountyDallas
License Number148708
Year Opened8/13/2002

Ownership & Operating Entity

The Wellington at Arapaho is legally operated by Triad Senior Living Iv LP, and administered by Jamie Armstrong.

Management CompanyCAPITAL SENIOR LIVING, INC
OwnerTriad Senior Living IV, LP
Ownership TypeLIMITED PARTNERSHIP

Staffing

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

Leadership

Administrator Emailjarmstrong@sonidaliving.com

Memory & Specialized Care

1 service
No Alzheimer's certification

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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 2 Worse Metrics worse than Texas average:
• Total citations (167% above)
• Life safety citations (167% above)
1 At Avg Metrics at Texas average:
• Inspections with citations (at TX avg)
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. 166 This facility has 167% more total citations than a typical Texas assisted living residence (16 vs. TX avg 6).↑ 167% worse
Life safety citations Info Citations related to building safety — fire prevention, emergency egress, and similar. 166 This facility has 167% more life safety citations than a typical Texas assisted living residence (16 vs. TX avg 6).↑ 167% 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. 11 This facility has inspections with citations in line with the Texas average (1 vs. TX avg 1).— At avg

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • The Wellington at Arapaho Assisted Living Community underwent a comprehensive inspection on March 24, 2021, resulting in 16 violations of state standards. The majority of these deficiencies were related to Life Safety Code requirements, with no Health Code violations cited during the inspection. Specifically, the facility was found to be non-compliant with various aspects of fire safety and emergency management, including fire drills, exit signs, lighting levels, sprinkler systems, and oxygen storage procedures. Many of these issues dated back to July 8, 2019, but were corrected between August 1 and August 16, 2019. Despite these findings, no enforcement actions were taken against the facility.

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 358 / 515 - 605 / 892 sq. ft.

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Fitness and Recreation

Places of interest near The Wellington at Arapaho

Address 1.7 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Richardson's city center to The Wellington at Arapaho's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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The information below is reported by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission.

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TX AVG 80
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TX AVG 80
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TX AVG 41
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110
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TX AVG 80
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Facility 68
TX AVG 41
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Rank #181 / 583
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The Wellington at Arapaho
AL
IL
RC
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57
Facility 57
TX AVG 80
Rank #633 / 988
Yes
58
Facility 58
TX AVG 41
Rank #328 / 1391
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Facility 23
TX AVG 22
Rank #205 / 583
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9
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TX AVG 80
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Texas

The Wellington at Arapaho is located in Richardson, 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

Frequently Asked Questions about The Wellington at Arapaho

Who is the owner of The Wellington at Arapaho?

The Wellington at Arapaho is legally operated by Triad Senior Living Iv LP, and administered by Jamie Armstrong.

Is The Wellington at Arapaho in a walkable area?

The Wellington at Arapaho has a walk score of 58. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the license number of The Wellington at Arapaho?

According to TX state health department records, The Wellington at Arapaho's license number is 148708.

When does The Wellington at Arapaho's license expire?

According to TX state health department records, The Wellington at Arapaho's license expires on September 17, 2028.

Who is the administrator of The Wellington at Arapaho?

Jamie Armstrong is the administrator of The Wellington at Arapaho.

How many beds does The Wellington at Arapaho have?

The Wellington at Arapaho has 57 beds.

Has The Wellington at Arapaho had any recent citations?

The Wellington at Arapaho has had 16 recently reported citations.

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