Residential care
Mount Vernon House
Residential care in Mount Vernon, Texas
| Provider details | |
|---|---|
| Address | 502 Meadow Park Drive, Mount Vernon, TX 75457 |
| City | Mount Vernon |
| State | Texas |
| ZIP code | 75457 |
| County | Franklin |
| Phone | (903) 537-4857 |
| Website | http://www.mtvernonhouse.com/ |
| License number | 000914 |
| License type | Assisted Living Facility (ALF) — Texas Health and Human Services Commission license (26 TAC Chapter 553) |
| Licensing status | LICENSED |
| Capacity | 68 |
| Care types | residential care, assisted living |
| Services offered | Assistance with activities of daily living, 24-hour supervision, Assisted living, Medical supervision |
| CMS quality note | Licensed by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission. |
Mount Vernon House is an assisted living facility in Mount Vernon, TX 75457, in Franklin County. It holds a Texas Assisted Living Facility license (HHSC facility ID 000914, status LICENSED) with a licensed capacity of 68 beds.
Mount Vernon House is an assisted living home in the heart of East Texas, about 100 miles east of Dallas. It is made for older adults who want company, community activities, and some medical supervision, but who do not need a nursing home. Families can call the office on weekdays to learn more.
More about this provider
| Mount Vernon House is an assisted living home in Mount Vernon, Texas, offering companionship, community life, and light medical supervision for older adults. | |
| Services and programs | Mount Vernon House offers assisted living in Franklin County, East Texas, for older adults who want companionship, community involvement, and some medical supervision without needing a nursing home. |
| Who it serves | Older adults in or around Mount Vernon, Texas who do not require nursing home care. |
| Visiting and contact details | Office hours Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; phone (903) 537-4857; 502 Meadow Park Drive, Mount Vernon, TX 75457. |
| Website | http://www.mtvernonhouse.com/ |
Who pays for residential care?
What this care costs, and who pays — Medicare, Medicaid, or the family — is covered in these guides:
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Residential care guide · Paying for care
Common questions about Mount Vernon House
Where is Mount Vernon House located?
Mount Vernon House is at 502 Meadow Park Drive, Mount Vernon, TX 75457.
What care and services does Mount Vernon House offer?
Mount Vernon House offers residential care, assisted living, Assistance with activities of daily living, 24-hour supervision, Medical supervision.
How do I contact Mount Vernon House?
Call Mount Vernon House at (903) 537-4857.
How much does assisted living cost?
The national median cost of assisted living is $6,200 a month (CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025). Costs in Texas can be higher or lower. The price goes up when a person needs more help with daily tasks. See our guide to assisted living costs and who pays for the full picture.
Does Medicare pay for assisted living?
No. Medicare does not pay for the rent or the day-to-day help in assisted living. That help is called custodial care, and Medicare does not cover it. Medicare still pays for your medical care while you live there, like doctor visits, hospital care, and home health visits.
What is the difference between assisted living and a nursing home?
Assisted living gives a room, meals, and help with daily tasks like bathing and dressing. Staff are on hand day and night, but it does not give round-the-clock nursing care. A nursing home gives skilled nursing care and rehab around the clock. People who need help but not daily medical care often pick assisted living. People who need daily medical care often need a nursing home.
Who else pays for assisted living besides Medicare?
Most people pay out of pocket. Medicaid pays for care services in assisted living in many states through waiver programs, but it does not pay the rent. A VA pension called Aid and Attendance can add money each month for veterans who need help with daily tasks. Long-term care insurance can pay for part of the cost.