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A Place Called Home - Assisted Living in DeSoto, TX

A Place Called Home assisted living facility in DeSoto, Texas
521 Shennandoah Dr, DeSoto, TX 75115View on Google Maps

Our licensed DeSoto Type B assisted living facility provides 24/7 small-home support for up to six residents. Families comparing assisted living, senior living, residential care homes, or nursing home alternatives in DeSoto, Duncanville, Lancaster, Cedar Hill, and Red Oak can call about availability, pricing, tours, waitlist options, or information on our upcoming Plano location.

Current Status

Open and licensed in DeSoto

The DeSoto home is open now as a licensed Texas Type B assisted living facility. Families can call about current availability, waitlist timing, care fit, private-pay questions, and tours.

Texas License: 312833

Facility ID: 105996

Small-home setting for up to 6 residents

24/7 caregiver presence

Trust and care fit

How our small-home model works

Our small-home model keeps the resident count intentionally low so caregivers can learn daily routines, food preferences, mobility needs, medication schedules, and family communication preferences.

Care philosophy

Care starts with a direct conversation about what a loved one needs each day. If assisted living is not the right level of care, we will say that clearly.

Who this home is designed for

Designed for families comparing assisted living, residential care homes, memory support questions, and nursing home alternatives near DeSoto.

Next step for families

Call to discuss current DeSoto availability or ask whether a private tour makes sense for your family.

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Facility Details

Licensed by Texas Health and Human Services as a Type B Assisted Living facility.

6
Residents
24/7
Care
Licensed
Professional

TX License

312833

Facility ID

105996

Assisted living in DeSoto

Small-home assisted living for DeSoto families who want personal attention

A Place Called Home is a licensed Type B assisted living facility in DeSoto, Texas, designed for families who want a smaller residential setting instead of a large senior living campus. With up to 6 residents, the home is intentionally personal: caregivers can learn daily routines, food preferences, mobility needs, medication schedules, and family communication preferences.

Families visit us from DeSoto, Duncanville, Lancaster, Cedar Hill, Red Oak, and nearby Dallas County communities when they are searching for assisted living in DeSoto, TX and a loved one needs daily support, safer supervision, meals, housekeeping, laundry, activities, and help with activities of daily living. We are non-medical assisted living, not a home health agency, in-home care service, hospital, or skilled nursing facility, so we help families understand whether our home is the right fit before a move is planned.

If you are comparing assisted living options in DeSoto, the best next step is a direct conversation. Call us to discuss current availability, care needs, room options, private-pay pricing questions, and whether a private tour makes sense for your family.

Care, cost, and tour questions

Is a small six-resident assisted living home the right fit for my loved one?

What daily support is included with meals, bathing, dressing, grooming, laundry, and housekeeping?

How does medication management work with physician-prescribed medications?

What care needs would require a higher level of medical or skilled nursing support?

What is the current room availability and how does private-pay pricing change by support needs?

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Assisted living vs nursing home facilities in DeSoto

Many families search for nursing homes in DeSoto when they are really trying to understand the right level of care. A Place Called Home is assisted living, so we focus on daily residential support, supervision, meals, routines, and family communication. If skilled nursing or a hospital-level setting is needed, we will say that clearly.

Assisted living may fit when a loved one needs:

Help with bathing, dressing, grooming, meals, laundry, or housekeeping.

Medication reminders and medication management support.

A safer daily routine with 24/7 caregiver presence.

A quieter residential care home instead of a large senior living campus.

A nursing home may be needed when care requires:

Ongoing skilled nursing care or complex medical monitoring.

Rehabilitation services ordered after a hospital stay.

Medical equipment or clinical support beyond assisted living.

A care plan that a physician says requires a higher medical setting.

DeSoto assisted living FAQ

Questions Families Ask About DeSoto

Clear answers for families comparing small-home assisted living and planning next steps.

Availability can change because our DeSoto location is a small six-resident assisted living home. Call us to ask about current openings, the waitlist, or to get information on our upcoming Plano home if that is a better geographic fit for your family.
The DeSoto home is a licensed Type B assisted living facility in Texas. It is a residential small-home setting for seniors who need daily support, supervision, meals, medication management, and help with activities of daily living.
No. A Place Called Home DeSoto is assisted living, not a skilled nursing facility or hospital. We help families compare assisted living and nursing home needs so they understand whether daily residential support is enough or whether a higher medical level of care is needed.
Families often contact us while comparing memory care, assisted living, and nursing homes near DeSoto. We can talk through supervision, routines, medication support, and safety needs, then explain honestly whether our small-home assisted living setting is the right fit.
Many assisted living families plan around private-pay pricing. Call us to discuss what is included, what support needs may affect pricing, and whether DeSoto availability or our future Plano location fits your timing.
Families commonly contact us from DeSoto, Duncanville, Lancaster, Cedar Hill, Red Oak, and nearby Dallas County communities because the home is easy to reach for visits and tours.
Ask about resident count, caregiver coverage overnight, medication routines, what is included in pricing, how families receive updates, and what care needs would require a higher level of medical support.

What's Nearby

Explore the neighborhood around our DeSoto home — churches, parks, hospitals, restaurants, and more, all just minutes away. Conveniently located for families from DeSoto, Duncanville, Lancaster, Cedar Hill and Red Oak.

Get in Touch

Send Us a Message

Have a question about current DeSoto availability, our waitlist, services, or whether Plano may fit your family? Send a message and our team will follow up as soon as possible during office hours. For urgent questions, call us directly.

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(510) 640-6108

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Call about current DeSoto availability, join the waitlist, or ask whether Plano is the better next step for your family.