The Heights of Alamo

    1214 S Alamo Rd, Alamo, TX 78516
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    4.68·(195)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      4.6
    • Staff

      4.7
    • Meals

      4.2
    • Amenities

      4.8
    • Value

      3.0

    Pros

    • compassionate, attentive nursing and CNA staff
    • strong, rehabilitation-focused therapy program
    • clean, modern, well-maintained interior
    • well-kept exterior landscaping and parking
    • welcoming, homelike decor with seasonal touches
    • family-style dining and generally positive food quality
    • engaging activities and multipurpose programming
    • helpful and organized front-desk and administrative staff
    • responsive clinical leadership and management
    • efficient admission tours and visitor reception
    • accessible outdoor patio and communal spaces
    • state-of-the-art therapy equipment
    • odor-free environment maintained by housekeeping
    • positive resident social atmosphere and morale
    • respectful staff–resident interactions

    Cons

    • inconsistent nursing responsiveness, particularly during off-hours
    • incontinence-care delays and hygiene-management concerns
    • gaps in clinical oversight affecting wound and post‑acute complication management
    • inconsistent personal property management and item-tracking
    • lapses in infection‑control processes during outbreak situations
    • variable family communication and follow-up procedures
    • inconsistent admission/screening and visitor-check procedures
    • higher-than-average pricing relative to inconsistent service guarantees

    Summary of reviews

    The reviews present a facility with many pronounced strengths alongside several operational weaknesses that prospective families should weigh. Strengths consistently noted include an active, rehabilitation-centered therapy program with dedicated therapists and modern equipment, and a housekeeping team that keeps the building clean and odor-free. The facility's interior and exterior are described as modern, well maintained, and attractively decorated with seasonal touches; communal spaces such as a multipurpose activity room, family-style dining area, and outdoor patio support social engagement. Front-desk and administrative staff are generally portrayed as helpful and organized, and many families reported that admission tours and visitor reception are efficient and welcoming.

    Care quality and staff behavior elicit mixed but largely positive remarks. Numerous accounts emphasize compassionate, attentive CNAs, nurses, and therapy staff who support recovery and day-to-day comfort, contributing to residents’ improved function and family peace of mind. Activity programming is described as engaging, with a social, family-like dining environment and opportunities for meaningful participation. These operational strengths create an overall warm, homelike atmosphere that many families and residents find reassuring.

    However, reviews also identify notable operational concerns that suggest variability in performance across shifts and functions. The most recurrent clinical issues center on inconsistent nursing responsiveness—especially during off-hours—and delays in incontinence care and hygiene management. A subset of reviews raised serious clinical concerns related to wound care and infection control, including outbreak management; these indicate potential gaps in clinical oversight and infection‑prevention practices that warrant direct inquiry during any tour or family consultation. Separate but related process issues include inconsistent handling and tracking of personal property (lost or misdirected items, denture mix-ups) and uneven communication and follow-up with families after incidents.

    Procedural gaps were also mentioned around admission and visitor screening practices in some instances, and a few reviewers expressed that pricing felt high relative to the consistency of services experienced. While many reviewers praised responsive leadership and management, the pattern suggests that performance may vary by shift or team. For prospective residents and families: the facility demonstrates clear strengths in rehabilitation, hospitality, and social programming, but it is advisable to ask targeted questions about nursing staffing levels by shift, infection‑control protocols, personal property safeguards, and family communication processes when evaluating placement.

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    Medicare Ratings

    5·/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

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    Location

    The Heights of Alamo is located at 1214 S Alamo Rd, Alamo, TX, 78516.

    About The Heights of Alamo

    The Heights of Alamo sits at 1214 S Alamo Rd in Alamo, TX, and belongs to a group with other senior communities like The Gardens at Brook Ridge Assisted Living and Memory Care and Avalon Memory Care, which gives folks some peace of mind knowing there are other nearby places connected to the same network, and when people come to look around, the staff shows them the facility and lets them meet other residents so they can get a real sense of what daily life looks like there, which some people appreciate since they want to make sure they choose the right place, and if someone wants more details or to look around, they can always ask for a tour or request more information online. The Heights of Alamo offers a wide range of care, such as assisted living, memory care, independent living, skilled nursing, long-term care, rehab therapies, home care, respite care, and also includes a registered dietician to help with meal planning that suits different health needs and preferences. Residents can take part in activities like art, music, gardening, outings, and entertainment, and the building's set up with outdoor mobility paths, a nice garden, a covered patio, private and semi-private rooms, private bathrooms, and private showers. The facility features an advanced rehab gym with personalized treatments, an on-site beauty salon and barber, Wi-Fi service, a private dining room for family meals, and handles transportation to doctor appointments as well as discharge planning. The Heights of Alamo focuses on providing care plans that match each person's health and mobility needs, but nobody mentions pet policies, specific utilities, flooring, or detailed outdoor features, which means those facts aren't clear. Parking and garage details aren't spelled out either. The community does emphasize helping people see what life is like there before making any decisions, which sometimes helps families feel more comfortable, and staff remain focused on supporting people who need skilled care, memory support, or extra help for a short or long stay.

    People often ask...

    The Heights of Alamo offers assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing.

    There are 15 photos of The Heights of Alamo on Mirador.

    The full address for this community is 1214 S Alamo Rd, Alamo, TX 78516.

    No, The Heights of Alamo does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

    Safety & Compliance

    In Texas, the Health & Human Services Commission licenses assisted living and long-term care facilities, conducting health and life-safety visits and complaint investigations.

    License number001cv00000RvkoWAAR
    StatusActive
    Facility typeNursing Facility (snf/nf)
    License classLicensed
    Capacity130 residents
    LicenseeUvalde County Hospital Authority
    Care servedSnf/nf
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    Inspection Reports

    1

    Reports

    9

    Citations

    0

    Complaints

    0

    Years

    05 Aug 2026Inspection
    Cited multiple deficiencies across privacy, restraints, investigation of abuse, care planning, food handling, visitor food policy, reporting, infection control, and environment.
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