Texas HHSC Licensing Data
Assisted Living in Cooke County, Texas: the 2 Licenses in the January 2026 HHSC Export
As of the January 2026 HHSC export, Cooke County had 2 active assisted living licenses with a combined licensed capacity of 137 residents. 2 were Type B (staff-assisted evacuation), 0 Type A, and 1certified for Alzheimer's and memory care.
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.
2
Active licenses (January 2026)
137
Licensed capacity
1
Memory care certified
1
Cities & communities
Every Cooke County License in the January 2026 HHSC Export
Sorted by licensed capacity. Communities: Gainesville.
| Facility | City | Type | Capacity | Memory care | License # | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wesley House | Gainesville | B | 86 | Yes | 307452 | (940) 301-4436 |
| Wheeler Terrace | Gainesville | B | 51 | — | 311661 | (940) 668-8977 |
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many assisted living facilities are in Cooke County, Texas?
As of the January 2026 Texas HHSC export, Cooke County had 2 active assisted living licenses with a combined licensed capacity of 137 residents. 2 were Type B and 0 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 Cooke County?
1 of the 2 licenses in Cooke County in the January 2026 HHSC export are certified for Alzheimer's and memory care, with a certified memory care capacity of 26 residents (same export).
What is the difference between Type A and Type B assisted living in Texas?
Under Texas HHSC licensing, Type A facilities serve residents who can evacuate unassisted in an emergency and who do not need routine staff attendance during nighttime sleeping hours. Type B facilities serve residents who need staff assistance to evacuate, including overnight attendance. Most Texas facilities are licensed Type B.
How do I verify a facility's license in Cooke County?
Every facility in this directory 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.
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