Texas HHSC Licensing Data
Assisted Living in Waco, Texas: the 13 Licenses in the January 2026 HHSC Export
As of the January 2026 HHSC export, Waco had 13 active assisted living licenses with a combined licensed capacity of 948 residents. 11 were Type B (staff-assisted evacuation), 2 Type A, and 9 certified for Alzheimer's and memory care. Waco's licensed facilities sit in McLennan County.
Source: Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) Long-term Care Provider directory, January 2026 export. This directory is a dated snapshot, not a live licensing database. License status may have changed since January 2026 - always confirm via the official HHSC provider search before touring or signing anything. Compiled by Erika Crossley from the Texas HHSC provider directory.
13
Licenses in the January 2026 export
948
Licensed capacity
9
Memory care certified
McLennan
County
Every Waco License in the January 2026 HHSC Export
Sorted by licensed capacity. Each facility links to its own page with license details and FAQs.
| Facility | County | Type | Capacity | Memory care | License # | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Blake At Waco | McLennan | B | 159 | Yes | 312407 | (254) 237-2006 |
| Lynridge Of Waco Assisted Living And Memory Care | McLennan | B | 156 | Yes | 312269 | (254) 272-5510 |
| Ridgecrest Retirement And Healthcare Community | McLennan | B | 120 | - | 312804 | (254) 776-9681 |
| The Delaney At Lake Waco | McLennan | B | 106 | Yes | 148231 | (254) 651-1010 |
| Brookdale Lake Brazos | McLennan | B | 101 | Yes | 148513 | (254) 714-2222 |
| St Elizabeth Place | McLennan | B | 90 | Yes | 312297 | (254) 761-8500 |
| Arbor House Of Waco | McLennan | B | 75 | Yes | 150222 | (254) 662-9990 |
| Brookdale Lakeshore | McLennan | B | 50 | - | 149791 | (254) 754-7900 |
| Residency At Ridgewood | McLennan | B | 39 | Yes | 312265 | (254) 464-4663 |
| Mercy House | McLennan | B | 16 | Yes | 309413 | (254) 752-1008 |
| Mercy House Living Springs | McLennan | B | 16 | Yes | 312450 | (254) 235-0462 |
| Donna Berry Community Home | McLennan | A | 10 | - | 148357 | (254) 799-1849 |
| Thompson Home | McLennan | A | 10 | - | 148638 | (254) 875-2531 |
Each row is one HHSC license; some communities hold more than one license (for example separate Type A and Type B licenses for the same campus) and appear once per license. Rows without a valid published phone number show a dash.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many assisted living facilities are in Waco, Texas?
As of the January 2026 Texas HHSC export, Waco had 13 assisted living licenses with a combined licensed capacity of 948 residents. 11 were Type B and 2 Type A. HHSC issues and closes licenses year-round, so verify current status through the official HHSC provider search.
How many memory care facilities are in Waco, Texas?
9 of the 13 licenses in Waco in the January 2026 HHSC export held an Alzheimer's/memory care certification, with a combined certified memory care capacity of 248 residents (same export).
What county is Waco, Texas in?
The licensed assisted living facilities in Waco in the January 2026 HHSC export are in McLennan County.
How do I verify an assisted living license in Waco?
Every facility below lists its HHSC license number. Verify current status, inspection history, and any enforcement actions through the official HHSC Long-term Care Provider Search at apps.hhs.texas.gov/LTCSearch before touring or signing anything.
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