Brookdale Northwest Hills
5715 MESA DR, Austin, TX, 78731
State licensing & capacity
- License number
- 148361
- Service type
- Type B
- Licensed capacity
- 240 beds
- Memory-care capacity
- 28 beds · state-certified
- Current license effective
- July 29, 2024
- Current license expires
- July 29, 2027
- Initial license date
- September 20, 2007
Texas HHSC licensing registry · as of April 16, 2026
Ownership & operations
- Licensee
- Brookdale Northwest Hills Llc (Limited Liability Company (LLC))
- Operator / manager
- Arc Management, Llc
- Administrator
- Steven G Aichlmayr
Texas HHSC licensing registry · as of April 16, 2026
About this community
Brookdale Northwest Hills is a Type B assisted living community in Austin's Travis County, licensed for 240 residents. It includes a state-certified memory care unit with 28 dedicated spaces — certification runs through July 2027. The facility has operated since 2007 under its current license, which was renewed in July 2024. Arc Management, LLC manages day-to-day operations.
Written from state licensing records · last updated April 19, 2026
Questions to ask when you tour
Memory care staffing and programming
With 28 memory care residents in a 240-bed community, ask how many staff are dedicated to that unit and what specialized training they hold.
Type B designation and care limits
Texas Type B licensing permits residents who need limited nighttime assistance — ask which specific care needs fall outside what this license allows.
Arc Management's role on site
Arc Management, LLC holds the management contract; ask how decisions about staffing, care standards, and budget are divided between Arc and the licensed LLC.
Availability and waitlist status
With 240 licensed beds, ask how many are currently occupied and whether a waitlist exists for memory care specifically.
Memory care certification continuity
State memory care certification was issued in July 2024 — ask what prompted the certification filing and whether the unit has operated continuously under the same program structure.
Where this information comes from
- License, capacity, ownership, administrator: Texas HHSC licensing registry, snapshot as of April 16, 2026.
- Summary, insights, and tour questions: Written from the state licensing records above, last updated April 19, 2026.
Read our methodology for how this information is collected and verified.