Quick answers
- Is Boyds Home licensed?
- Boyds Home appears on the official license list of the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC), Long-term Care Regulation (list dated September 10, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026) as “Assisted Living Facility - Type C”, license number 146149, status: licensed. Check the state record for the latest status and inspection reports.
- How many residents can Boyds Home have?
- The state license lists a capacity of 4. This is the licensed maximum, not the number of places free today.
- Where is Boyds Home?
- 315 E Cliffwood, Longview, TX 75603, Gregg County, Texas.
- What is the phone number of Boyds Home?
- (903) 643-9990, as listed by the state.
- What is the closest hospital emergency room?
- CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center, Longview (about 6.9 mi in a straight line). In a medical emergency, call 911.
What to ask when you visit
A general checklist for any assisted living or residential care home. It is not medical or legal advice.
- Is the license current? Can I see the latest state inspection report and how any problems were fixed?
- What does the monthly fee include, and what costs extra (levels of care, help with medicines, laundry, transport)?
- How and how often are fees raised, and with how much notice?
- What help with daily activities is offered (bathing, dressing, medicines), and who gives it?
- How many staff are on duty during the day and at night? Is a nurse on site or on call?
- What happens if care needs increase? When would a resident have to move out?
- Is there a memory-care area for people with dementia, and is the home licensed for it?
- Does the home accept Medicaid (or a state waiver program), long-term care insurance or veterans’ benefits?
- How are medical emergencies handled, and which hospital is usually used?
- Can I talk with residents and families, share a meal, and visit at different times of day?
- What does the contract say about moving out, discharge and refunds? Ask for a copy to read at home.
Read the state record before you visit: state license search.
Free official help: the Eldercare Locator (U.S. Administration for Community Living), 1‑800‑677‑1116, eldercare.acl.gov, can connect you with your area agency on aging and your state’s Long-Term Care Ombudsman, who helps residents and families with concerns about a home.
Other licensed homes nearby
From the same official state lists, by straight-line distance from the center of the ZIP code (not driving distance).
- New Life Outreach Boarding Home4.6 mi · Longview, TX · capacity 12
- New Life Outreach Boarding Home4.6 mi · Longview, TX · capacity 29
- Arabella of Kilgore9.6 mi · Kilgore, TX · capacity 67
- Sodalis Longview10 mi · Longview, TX · capacity 78
- Arabella of Longview13 mi · Longview, TX · capacity 92
- Buckner Westminster Place13 mi · Longview, TX · capacity 61
Nearest hospital emergency rooms
Hospitals that list emergency services in Medicare (CMS) data, by straight-line distance.
- CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center6.9 mi · Longview, TX
- Longview Regional Medical Center9.0 mi · Longview, TX
- UT Health East Texas Henderson Hospital17 mi · Henderson, TX
License information
| License type (as the state names it) | Assisted Living Facility - Type C |
|---|---|
| Name in the state record | BOYDS HOME |
| License number | 146149 |
| License status | Licensed |
| Licensed capacity | 4 |
| Address | 315 E Cliffwood, Longview, TX 75603 |
| County | Gregg |
| State | Texas |
| Phone | (903) 643‑9990 |
| Licensing agency | Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC), Long-term Care Regulation |
| Inspection reports | Search this home on the state website → |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Sources
- Official license list of Texas — Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC), Long-term Care Regulation, list dated September 10, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
- U.S. Census Bureau ZIP code areas (Gazetteer) — approximate position (center of the ZIP code area) used for distances