Mesquite, Texas

Residential Care Homes in Mesquite, Texas

6 HHSC-licensed residential care homes facilities verified by DFW Senior Living Guide.

Residential care in Mesquite means 6 small, home-based communities offering hands-on personal care close to Dallas Regional Medical Center and the Historic Downtown Mesquite area.

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What Is Residential Care Homes?

Residential care homes are small, family-style facilities (typically 6–16 residents) providing personal care in a home-like setting. They offer a more intimate alternative to large assisted living communities, often in converted single-family homes, and are licensed by HHSC as Type A or Type B Assisted Living.

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Senior Living in Mesquite, TX

Mesquite sits in Dallas County, about 11 miles from downtown Dallas. Dallas Regional Medical Center serves the area, giving residents and their families a nearby hospital for emergencies and ongoing care. Neighborhood anchors include the Mesquite Arena (Mesquite Rodeo), Historic Downtown Mesquite, and the Mesquite Arts Center, the kinds of places families visit on outings and tour days.

Distance to downtown Dallas: approximately 11 miles

Nearest major hospital: Dallas Regional Medical Center

Residential Care Homes Communities in Mesquite

Notice Care Homes

Residential Care Home

Mesquite, TX 75181

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Christian Care Center Bentley Personal Care Unit

Residential Care Home

Mesquite, TX 75150

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Assisted Living Cottage

Residential Care Home

Mesquite, TX 75149

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Notice Care Homes LLC

Residential Care Home

Mesquite, TX 75149

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Masons Personal Care Homes INC

Residential Care Home

Mesquite, TX 75149

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Windstar Residential Care

Residential Care Home

Mesquite, TX 75149

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Frequently Asked Questions

Residential Care Homes in Mesquite — FAQ

What is a residential care home and how is it different from a large assisted living facility in Mesquite?
Residential care homes are small, family-style facilities — typically serving 6 to 16 residents — housed in converted single-family homes. Unlike large assisted living communities, they offer a more intimate, home-like environment with consistent caregivers and personalized attention. In Texas, they are licensed by HHSC as Type A or Type B assisted living facilities. Many families in Mesquite choose residential care homes for loved ones who feel overwhelmed by large facility settings.
How much do residential care homes cost in Mesquite, TX?
Residential care homes in Mesquite typically cost between $3,000 and $5,500 per month, depending on the level of care and whether the room is private or shared. Some homes charge all-inclusive flat rates while others add fees for higher care levels. Because overhead is lower than large facilities, some residential care homes offer comparable or better care at a more affordable price point. Always request a complete written fee schedule before committing.
Are residential care homes in Mesquite licensed and regulated?
Yes. All residential care homes in Texas must be licensed by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) as Type A or Type B assisted living facilities, regardless of their size. HHSC conducts regular inspections and maintains public records of any violations or corrective actions. When evaluating a residential care home in Mesquite, ask to see their current HHSC license and request the most recent inspection report.
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