El Paso Senior AdvisorPino Real Adult Foster Home at 6724 Pino Real Dr, El Paso is a Type C adult foster care home licensed by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (license #147113) for 4 residents; it holds no Alzheimer's certification, and the current license runs through December 22, 2026.
Is Pino Real Adult Foster Home a state-licensed assisted living facility?
Pino Real Adult Foster Home holds Texas assisted living license #147113 (Assisted living, Type C (adult foster care)), issued by the Health and Human Services Commission for 4 residents and valid until December 22, 2026.
| Field | From the state record |
|---|---|
| HHSC license | Assisted living, Type C (adult foster care), #147113 |
| Licensed capacity | 4 residents |
| Alzheimer's certification | No certificate |
| Current license period | December 22, 2023 to December 22, 2026 |
| First licensed | December 31, 2003 |
| Latest HHSC visit on TULIP | October 30, 2025 |
| HHSC administrative penalties on TULIP | 0 |
| Licensee (per HHSC) | Luz Maria Couttolenc |
| Accepts Medicaid (per HHSC) | No |
| Part of the metro | West Side, Upper Valley & Northwest |
The letter on a Texas license is about evacuation, not luxury. Type C is a legacy four-bed adult foster care license that HHSC no longer issues to new homes.
Is Pino Real Adult Foster Home a small home or a large community by El Paso standards?
At 4 licensed places, Pino Real Adult Foster Home ranks 29th of 31 licensed assisted living facilities in El Paso and Hudspeth counties, one of the smaller settings, with about 0% of the metro's licensed assisted living capacity.
Half of the metro's assisted living licenses are for 15 residents or fewer. Small homes like this one suit people who do better with quiet and routine; ask who covers when the manager is off site.
What did Texas inspectors cite at Pino Real Adult Foster Home?
HHSC's most recent visit on record at Pino Real Adult Foster Home was October 30, 2025 (12 months ago at build time); the TULIP record shows 1 cited finding from recent health and fire-safety inspections.
Health inspection (October 30, 2025) cited:
- The facility failed to search the NAR and EMR annually.
Routine HHSC inspections happen at least every two years under state law, with extra visits for complaints and incidents. Across the 31 licensed facilities in the metro, the median latest visit is 11 months old and the median count of recent findings is 4.
Does Pino Real Adult Foster Home offer memory care?
Pino Real Adult Foster Home holds no Alzheimer's certification, so it may not advertise specialized dementia care under Texas rules; as a Type C adult foster care home, it also could not be certified without converting to Type B.
A diagnosis alone does not force a move. The closest certified Alzheimer's units are White Acres Assisted Living in West Side, Upper Valley & Northwest (32 certified places, 1.1 mi); The MonteVista at Coronado in West Side, Upper Valley & Northwest (38 certified places, 1.4 mi); Pegasus Landing of El Paso in West Side, Upper Valley & Northwest (30 certified places, 2.9 mi).
Has Pino Real Adult Foster Home paid state administrative penalties?
No administrative penalty appears on Pino Real Adult Foster Home's TULIP record.
Penalties are reserved for serious or repeated violations. Ordinary findings are fixed through a plan of correction and never reach this section.
Which hospitals and alternatives are close to Pino Real Adult Foster Home?
The nearest other licensed assisted living is Ricci's Foster Home (0.2 mi by straight line, Type C, 4 places), and the closest acute-care hospital is The Hospitals of Providence Memorial Campus at about 4.9 miles.
| Facility | Miles (straight line) | License type | Licensed capacity | Alzheimer's capacity | Latest HHSC visit | HHSC penalties on file |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricci's Foster Home 6621 Southwind, 79912 | 0.2 | Type C | 4 | 0 | 04/01/2025 | 0 |
| White Acres Assisted Living 7304 Good Samaritan Court, Bldg. 300, 79912 | 1.1 | Type B | 76 | 32 | 02/06/2026 | 2 |
| The MonteVista at Coronado 1575 Belvidere St, 79912 | 1.4 | Type B | 76 | 38 | 10/01/2025 | 0 |
| The Bartlett Rehabilitation, Skilled Care and Assisted Living 221 Bartlett Dr, 79912 | 1.6 | Type B | 70 | 0 | 09/22/2026 | 0 |
| Mentis Neuro Health 4360 Doniphan Dr, 79922 | 2.0 | Type B | 24 | 0 | 11/26/2025 | 0 |
If nursing care becomes necessary, the nearest certified homes are Franklin Heights Nursing & Rehabilitation (1.0 mi, CMS 1 of 5) and White Acres Wellness & Rehabilitation (1.1 mi, CMS 2 of 5).
These are straight-line miles from 6724 Pino Real Dr; actual driving routes around El Paso will be longer.
Which questions does Pino Real Adult Foster Home's record raise?
Bring the record with you. To start, ask the manager to show the plan of correction for the health findings listed above and how each fix is checked.
- Find out whether staff administer medications or only supervise residents who take their own, and who trains them.
- Ask how quickly a call is answered at 3 a.m., and how the facility measures it.
- Ask whether caregivers speak Spanish, English or both on every shift, if that matters to your parent.
- Ask whether the facility contracts with STAR+PLUS health plans for assisted living services, and the room-and-board rate if so.
- Ask for the written admission agreement before deposit day and read the discharge section closely.
