Willow Creek Family Care
A caring, pet-friendly home - including respite and veteran support
1. Overview
View Full Profile PDFWillow Creek is a six-bed family-style care home in Addison that welcomes small pets and specializes in short-term respite stays, behavioral support, and caring for veteran residents. Our caregivers build genuine bonds, our two resident dogs provide daily comfort, and our flexible staffing lets us offer both long-term and respite care without a waiting list. We're proud to serve veterans and offer VA-coordinated support.
About Our Home
A pet-friendly 6-bed family care home in Addison known for respite stays, behavioral support, and veteran residents.
Samuel Ortiz
Owner & Administrator
9+ Years Experience
Samuel Ortiz is a U.S. Navy veteran who founded Willow Creek to serve the senior community he cares about most, including fellow veterans. He is certified in behavioral health support and trauma-informed care.
At a Glance
Capacity
6 Residents
Available
2 Beds
Home Type
Group Home
Care Levels
Behavioral Support, Companion Care
Years in Operation
5+ Years
Specialties
Respite Care, Veterans
Mission Statement
"To provide a flexible, loving home for seniors - whether for a few weeks of respite or a lifetime - with special heart for our veteran neighbors."
Care Philosophy
We believe comfort comes from connection - residents, pets, and caregivers living like one family, with flexibility to meet changing needs.
Why Families Choose Us
Willow Creek is one of the few homes offering genuine respite stays with no long-term commitment, behavioral health understanding, and VA-coordinated support, all in a pet-friendly home.
Residents We May Accept
Admission Limitations
We are not licensed for skilled nursing or residents requiring 24/7 medical monitoring.