First Street Assisted Living

    312 1st St, Schertz, TX 78154
    • Assisted Living

    Supportive staff and excellent meals

    I've been very pleased with the supportive, attentive staff-Melissa in particular was wonderful. Anna's meals were a highlight and I enjoyed participating in activities; the positive atmosphere and convenient location near the Y and senior center make this a great place to send a loved one. No complaints-I would recommend it.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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    Reviews

    1.82·(11)

    Overall rating

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

      1.8
    • Staff

      2.3
    • Meals

      2.5
    • Amenities

      1.0
    • Value

      1.8

    Pros

    • Helpful, attentive staff
    • Supportive staff and positive social environment
    • Opportunities for activity participation
    • Occasional well-prepared meals
    • Convenient location near YMCA and senior center
    • Individual staff members praised by families

    Cons

    • Gaps in medication-administration controls
    • Inconsistent food quality and nutritional planning
    • Insufficient staffing coverage and shift continuity
    • Allegations of theft and financial misconduct
    • Staff conduct and communication tone
    • Privacy and consent process weaknesses
    • Facility maintenance and safety hazards
    • Limited transportation and inconsistent activity programming

    Summary of reviews

    The reviews present a mixed picture of care at this assisted living location. Positive comments focus on individual caregivers who are described as helpful, attentive and supportive; some families said residents enjoyed meals, participated in activities, and would recommend the facility. The site’s proximity to community resources such as the YMCA and a senior center is noted as a convenience for families.

    Care-quality signals are uneven. Several accounts indicate gaps in medication management and medication recordkeeping, which is a substantive clinical concern that prospective families should review with management. There are also allegations of theft and financial misconduct and reports of privacy violations related to resident photos; these are serious issues that warrant direct inquiry with administrators and review of facility policies and safeguards.

    Staffing feedback is polarized. While some reviewers praised individual staff members by name and described a supportive environment, other comments raise concerns about staffing levels and shift coverage, including instances where on-duty personnel were reported as absent or limited. Multiple reviewers also described concerns about staff conduct and communication tone toward residents; this suggests variability in training, supervision, or culture that families should evaluate during a visit.

    Dining and activity programming appear inconsistent. Several reviewers criticized the variety and nutritional balance of meals, while others noted that certain cooks prepare satisfactory food. Activity offerings were described both as engaging and as nonexistent, and transportation services were cited as limited or unavailable. These mixed accounts suggest programming and meal quality may depend on staffing and scheduling.

    Facility condition and operational management are additional areas of concern. Reports of broken windows and other maintenance issues indicate potential safety and upkeep deficiencies. Combined with the other operational weaknesses—medication controls, privacy processes, staffing continuity—these items point to lapses in day-to-day management oversight.

    Overall, the pattern is one of variability: some families had positive experiences with particular staff and certain aspects of daily life, while others encountered operational failures that affect safety, privacy, and routine care. Prospective residents and families should visit the facility, ask for written policies on medication administration, incident and theft prevention, staff training and supervision, privacy/consent procedures, activity schedules, meal menus, and transportation availability, and check recent inspection or complaint records before making a placement decision.

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    Location

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    First Street Assisted Living is located at 312 1st St, Schertz, TX, 78154.

    About First Street Assisted Living

    First Street Assisted Living sits in Schertz, Texas, where the staff stays on-site around the clock, making sure every resident gets respect and personal attention, and people usually have private apartments that offer enough space for comfort and daily living, and the common areas are always nicely kept, inviting everyone to share meals, enjoy activities, or take part in programs that help with social, mental, and physical well-being, and those activities go all day with an adult day care program for those who need it. Residents get help with anything from medication management and meal preparation to bathing, dressing, toileting, walking, and eating, and staff are trained to give diabetic care, incontinence support, non-ambulatory assistance, and other health services that seniors might need. Safety and health rules are always followed since First Street Assisted Living is licensed with the ASLA designation and meets state requirements, and meals are planned to be nourishing and enjoyable, with chefs and meal planners in charge of the kitchen, making sure people stay healthy. Transportation is ready for essential trips like shopping or doctor visits, and the structured programs make sure life stays interesting, with social gatherings, events, and opportunities for learning or having fun. The adult day care service gives care and activity during the day to those who want to stay engaged but don't live there full time. The community only holds sixteen, making it easier to offer support that fits each person, and whether someone needs support with hygiene or just wants the chance to keep their freedom in a safe, comfortable place, First Street Assisted Living tries to help every resident have a high quality of life in a friendly setting without losing independence as long as possible. The facility is open to everyone, following Fair Housing & Equal Opportunity rules, and housekeeping and laundry services are included so people have more time for things they enjoy. Different ways to pay and several floor plans are available if needed, and anyone interested in Alzheimer's care, adult day care, or full assisted living services will find the options here fit a wide range of senior needs, with planning guidance to make decisions easier.

    People often ask...

    First Street Assisted Living offers assisted living.

    The full address for this community is 312 1st St, Schertz, TX 78154.

    No, First Street Assisted Living 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 number001cv00000Rqb5wAAB
    StatusActive
    Facility typeAssisted Living Facility (type A)
    License classLicensed
    Capacity16 residents
    LicenseeAMERICAN ASSISTED LIVING GROUP LP
    Care servedType a
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    Inspection Reports

    3

    Reports

    11

    Citations

    0

    Complaints

    7

    Years

    20 Oct 2022Inspection
    Identified deficiencies in fire safety management, including inadequate staff training on fire extinguishers and failure to inspect, maintain, and record maintenance of extinguishers.
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    28 May 2021Life Safety
    Identified fire, health, or physical hazards at the site/building, which were corrected by 2021-10-29.
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    09 Oct 2019Life Safety
    Identified multiple deficiencies related to safety, planning, and maintenance, including design, emergency planning, fire protection, and housekeeping.
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