Last verified: October 2026 against the HHSC TULIP record and the HHSC active-license directory
Is The Forum at Memorial Woods licensed?
Yes. The Forum at Memorial Woods holds HHSC assisted living license #308150 (Type B) for 148 beds at 801 N Post Oak Rd in Houston, first licensed February 3, 2004. It appears in HHSC's directory of assisted living facilities with an active license as of October 22, 2026, and TULIP shows its status as licensed.
License and contact information for The Forum at Memorial Woods
| Licensing agency | Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC), Long-Term Care Regulation |
|---|---|
| License number | 308150 |
| License type | Assisted Living Facility, Type B |
| Licensed capacity | 148 beds |
| Alzheimer's certification | Certificate #104791, 28 certified beds (through November 30, 2026) |
| First licensed | February 3, 2004 |
| Current license period | November 30, 2023 to November 30, 2026 |
| Status on TULIP | Licensed |
| Most recent HHSC inspection | July 22, 2026 |
| Enforcement / penalties | None reported |
| Licensee | Snh Longhorn Tenant LLC |
| Management company | American Trust Senior Care LLC |
| Address | 801 N Post Oak Rd, Houston, TX 77024 (Harris County) |
| Phone | (713) 956-0870 |
Open the HHSC TULIP record for The Forum at Memorial Woods (license, inspections, enforcement) →
What do HHSC inspections show for The Forum at Memorial Woods?
HHSC's TULIP record for The Forum at Memorial Woods lists 10 cited findings across 1 inspection visit: 0 from health (care and operations) inspections and 10 from Life Safety Code (fire and building) inspections. The most recent HHSC inspection ended July 22, 2026.
The most recent visits with findings, as worded on the state record:
- Life Safety Code, December 18, 2018 (10 findings; corrected January 14, 2019): The facility failed to ensure that locking devices on control doors released when a switch or button was activated at the monitoring station and at the main staff station; The facility failed to provide a manual fire alarm pull within five feet of each exit door with a sign stating, "Pull to release door in emergency."; The facility failed to ensure fire drills were conducted and documented to be in compliance with licensing standards for assisted living facilities; and 7 more.
A cited finding means an HHSC surveyor found a rule was not met on that visit; the facility then files a plan of correction. Ask the community for its written plan of correction for any finding above.
Has HHSC taken enforcement action against The Forum at Memorial Woods?
No. The enforcement section of The Forum at Memorial Woods's HHSC TULIP record shows no administrative penalties or other enforcement actions as of October 24, 2026.
What does The Forum at Memorial Woods's Type B license mean?
The Forum at Memorial Woods holds a Type B assisted living license, so it may admit residents who need staff help to evacuate and who need attendance at night; Type B facilities must keep staff awake overnight.
Most Greater Houston memory care sits in Type B buildings, because residents with dementia usually need help in an emergency, including a hurricane evacuation.
Alzheimer's certification: HHSC lists certificate #104791 with 28 certified beds out of 148 licensed. Under Texas rules only a certified facility may advertise Alzheimer's or dementia care.
Who is The Forum at Memorial Woods a good fit for?
The Forum at Memorial Woods suits couples or families who want assisted living and memory care on one license: 120 of its 148 beds are standard assisted living and 28 are in its Alzheimer's-certified unit, which can mean a move down the hall instead of to a new community.
At this size expect a full activity calendar, several dining venues and a larger care team, with more residents per caregiver than a small home.
Who owns and operates The Forum at Memorial Woods?
HHSC lists the licensee for The Forum at Memorial Woods as Snh Longhorn Tenant LLC (limited liability company), with American Trust Senior Care LLC named as the management company.
How does The Forum at Memorial Woods compare with other assisted living in Harris County?
With 148 licensed beds, The Forum at Memorial Woods is the 7th-largest of 277 HHSC-licensed assisted living facilities in Harris County, where the median facility is licensed for 16 beds. 109 facilities in the county hold an Alzheimer's certification and 35 have an HHSC penalty on record.
Where is The Forum at Memorial Woods and what is nearby?
The Forum at Memorial Woods is at 801 N Post Oak Rd, Houston, TX 77024, in Harris County. Hospitals serving the area include Houston Methodist Hospital, Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center, Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center.
The City of Houston holds most of Harris County's licensed assisted living, from mid-rise communities near the Galleria, River Oaks and the Texas Medical Center to campus-style buildings in Memorial, the Heights and Meyerland.
Free benefits counseling and caregiver support for Harris County residents comes through the Harris County Area Agency on Aging. Veterans across the region are served by the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center in Houston.
How much does The Forum at Memorial Woods cost?
HHSC does not publish rates, and we do not list prices for individual facilities, so ask The Forum at Memorial Woods for its current written rate sheet and care-level fees. For context, memory care in Greater Houston typically runs $4,500 to $7,800 per month in 2026.
Paying for it: Texas Medicaid's STAR+PLUS Home and Community Based Services waiver can pay for care services in a participating assisted living facility, but not room and board. TULIP lists The Forum at Memorial Woods as not accepting Medicaid; STAR+PLUS participation is contracted through the Medicaid managed care plans, so confirm it with the community directly. Veterans and surviving spouses may qualify for VA Aid and Attendance. See our Houston memory care cost guide.
How should I evaluate The Forum at Memorial Woods?
Read the HHSC record first and the brochure second. Read the inspection findings and any penalty above, ask The Forum at Memorial Woods for the plan of correction, then visit at a mealtime and again unannounced and ask how the secured unit would handle a resident whose needs change.
Questions to ask on your tour of The Forum at Memorial Woods
- How long have the executive director and the director of nursing been in their roles?
- Which care needs would require a move to a higher level of care or out of the community?
- How are medications passed and documented, and who reviews medication errors?
- Can I read your most recent HHSC inspection report and your plan of correction?
- What does the base rate include, and what are the care-level fees on top of it?
- What is your hurricane and extended power-outage plan, and do you evacuate or shelter in place?
- How much has the monthly rate gone up each of the last three years?
- Do you accept the STAR+PLUS HCBS waiver or VA Aid and Attendance as part of payment?
- Which Houston hospital do you send residents to in an emergency?
What are the next steps if The Forum at Memorial Woods is on my list?
Open The Forum at Memorial Woods's HHSC TULIP record, call (713) 956-0870 to confirm availability and the current rate sheet, then tour at least two other licensed communities nearby so you have a real comparison.
- Check the license, inspection findings and penalties above against the live HHSC record.
- Ask for the written rate sheet, the care-level assessment and the residency agreement before you tour.
- Tour at a mealtime, then return unannounced in the evening.
- Ask to see the community's written hurricane and power-outage plan.
- Ask us to compare openings and costs across Greater Houston at no charge.
Who can help if there is a problem at The Forum at Memorial Woods?
Start with the administrator, then file a complaint with HHSC Complaint and Incident Intake at 1-800-458-9858. The Texas Long-Term Care Ombudsman (1-800-252-2412) advocates for residents for free, and suspected abuse, neglect or exploitation can also be reported to the Texas Abuse Hotline at 1-800-252-5400.
How can Houston Senior Advisor help with The Forum at Memorial Woods?
We're a free local advisory service. We can check whether The Forum at Memorial Woods has an opening at your parent's care level, compare it with other licensed options in Harris County and walk you through its HHSC record before you tour; families never pay us.
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This profile uses only public Texas HHSC records and does not rate, rank or endorse The Forum at Memorial Woods. Houston Senior Advisor is not affiliated with the community.
