Traditions Senior Living and Memory Care
Nursing Home · Texas, TX

Traditions Senior Living and Memory Care

Nursing Home · Texas, TX

Overview of Traditions Senior Living and Memory Care

Traditions Senior Living and Memory Care is a licensed Type B assisted living and memory care community in Sherman, Texas, serving older adults who need daily support or specialized dementia care. Operated by Sherman Senior Living LLC, the 76-bed community combines round-the-clock staffing with a relationship-centered care philosophy designed to encourage comfort, familiarity, and resident independence within a structured setting.

Placing a strong focus on memory care services, the community is Alzheimer’s certified through the state of Texas. Care programs are also designed to support individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease and related cognitive conditions through consistent routines, lifestyle enrichment activities, and a family-oriented atmosphere. Safety features throughout the community include grab bars and continuous staff availability, helping residents maintain both security and quality of life.

Five Life Safety Code citations and no Health Code violations were documented in a 2018 inspection, which remains below the state average of six. These findings involved exit door locking systems, smoking policy compliance, emergency signage with backup power, annual fire marshal inspections, and written emergency planning procedures, which were corrected within the documented timeframes. The community has no enforcement actions on record, which compares favorably to the Texas statewide average of one enforcement action per community. Since the most recent inspection was conducted in November 2019, families are encouraged to request updated compliance information directly from the community.

Lifestyle programming and resident engagement are important parts of the overall experience, with resources and activities intended to support both residents and their families. Its mid-sized layout allows for a balance between social interaction and individualized attention, offering more community engagement opportunities than many smaller residential settings while still maintaining a personal atmosphere.

Traditions Senior Living and Memory Care may benefit older adults who require structured assistance, continuous staffing, or dedicated dementia care in North Texas. Families seeking Alzheimer’s-certified care, a nurturing environment, and a community with a stable enforcement history are likely to appreciate its combination of supportive services and personalized care philosophy.

(903) 893-4280
Bed community size
76-bed community Rank #489 / 987Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 489th 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: 0 / 100 Rank #1356 / 1392Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1356th 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
CountyGrayson
License Number104670

Ownership & Operating Entity

Traditions Senior Living and Memory Care is legally operated by Sherman Senior Living Llc.

Owner NameSherman Senior Living LLC

Safety & Compliance

Grab Bars
Emergency SystemsYes

Staffing & Medical

1 service
24-Hour Staffing

Memory & Specialized Care

1 service
Alzheimer's Certification

Amenities & Lifestyle

Salon
Dining Room
Housekeeping
Laundry
Private Dining
Personal Care
Branded ProgramsCertified Memory Care Program
Wellness ProgramThe memory care program provides personalized support and structured routines in a safe, calming environment.
Specific ProgramsCare Options, 903.893.4280

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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 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 1 At Avg Metrics at Texas average:
• Inspections with citations (at TX avg)
2 Better Metrics better than Texas average:
• Total citations (17% below)
• Life safety citations (17% below)

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. 56 This facility has 17% fewer total citations than a typical Texas nursing home (5 vs. TX avg 6).↓ 17% better
Life safety citations Info Violations related to building safety — fire prevention, emergency egress, and similar. 56 This facility has 17% fewer life safety citations than a typical Texas nursing home (5 vs. TX avg 6).↓ 17% better

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.

TRADITIONS SENIOR LIVING AND MEMORY CARE underwent a comprehensive inspection on November 19, 2019, resulting in 5 state standard violations. All cited deficiencies fell under Health Code regulations, with no Life Safety Code issues identified during the inspection. The facility was cited for failing to ensure proper exit door locking mechanisms, compliance with smoking regulations, and provision of emergency signs with backup power. Additionally, the facility failed to provide a written emergency plan and conduct an annual fire marshal inspection. Correction dates ranged from November 1, 2018, to December 6, 2018. No enforcement actions were found in relation to these violations.

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Financial Assistance for
Nursing Home in Texas

Traditions Senior Living and Memory Care is located in SHERMAN, 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 Traditions Senior Living and Memory Care

Who is the owner of Traditions Senior Living and Memory Care?

The legal owner and operator of Traditions Senior Living and Memory Care is Sherman Senior Living Llc.

How many beds does Traditions Senior Living and Memory Care have?

Traditions Senior Living and Memory Care has 76 beds.

Has Traditions Senior Living and Memory Care had any recent deficiencies or citations?

Traditions Senior Living and Memory Care has had 5 recently reported deficiencies.

Are there photos of Traditions Senior Living and Memory Care?

Yes — there is 1 photo of Traditions Senior Living and Memory Care in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Traditions Senior Living and Memory Care?

Traditions Senior Living and Memory Care is located at 505 NORTH FM 1417.

What is the phone number of Traditions Senior Living and Memory Care?

(903) 893-4280 will put you in contact with the team at Traditions Senior Living and Memory Care.

What county is Traditions Senior Living and Memory Care located in?

Traditions Senior Living and Memory Care is in Grayson County.

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