RankingsUpdated August 2026

The 25 Best-Rated Nursing Homes in Texas (2026)

The top 25 of 1,167 CMS-certified nursing homes in Texas, ranked by health inspection scores, staffing levels, and penalty history — never paid placement. See how our ranking method works

1,1771.2 per 30K residentsBelow national avg of 1.3 per 30KTotal Nursing Homes
2.8/5
-0.2 vs national avgNational avg: 3.00Statewide Avg Rating
$78K+$8K vs national avgNational avg: $71KAvg Fine (When Penalized)
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1No Penalties

Nursing HomeTemple, TX

Baylor Scott & White Continuing Care Hospital Skil

Corporation

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures4.0
23 BedsInspected Aug 2025

Above Texas avg of 2.8

2401 South 31st StTemple, TX 76504

(254) 771-8200

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2No Penalties

Nursing HomeDallas, TX

C C Young Memorial Home

Corporation

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
129 BedsInspected Oct 2024

Above Texas avg of 2.8

4849 W. Lawther Dr.Dallas, TX 75214

(214) 827-8080

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3No Penalties

Nursing HomeDimmitt, TX

Country View Living

Government

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
54 BedsInspected Sep 2024

Above Texas avg of 2.8

701 Butler Blvd.Dimmitt, TX 79027

(806) 647-2984

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4No Penalties

Nursing HomeAbilene, TX

Hendrick Skilled Nursing Facility

Nonprofit

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
20 BedsInspected Dec 2025

Above Texas avg of 2.8

1900 PineAbilene, TX 79601

(325) 670-6151

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5No Penalties

Nursing HomeAustin, TX

Longhorn Village

Corporation

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
60 BedsInspected Mar 2025

Above Texas avg of 2.8

12001 Longhorn ParkwayAustin, TX 78732

(512) 382-4664

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6No Penalties

Nursing HomeLeague City, TX

Mrc The Crossings

Corporation

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures4.0
48 BedsInspected Nov 2023

Above Texas avg of 2.8

255 N Egret Bay BlvdLeague City, TX 77573

(281) 525-4321

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7No Penalties

Nursing HomeLufkin, TX

Pinecrest Retirement Community

Corporation

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures2.0
51 BedsInspected Jun 2025

Above Texas avg of 2.8

1302 Tom Temple DrLufkin, TX 75904

(936) 634-1054

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8No Penalties

Nursing HomeSan Angelo, TX

Sagecrest Alzheimers Care Center

Corporation

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
72 BedsInspected Jul 2025

Above Texas avg of 2.8

438 Houston-HarteSan Angelo, TX 76903

(325) 486-3702

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9No Penalties

Nursing HomeHouston, TX

The Hallmark

Corporation

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures4.0
32 BedsInspected Jul 2024

Above Texas avg of 2.8

4718 Hallmark DrHouston, TX 77056

(713) 963-8525

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10No Penalties

Nursing HomeHouston, TX

The Methodist Hospital Snf

Faith-based

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
25 BedsInspected Jun 2023

Above Texas avg of 2.8

6565 FanninHouston, TX 77030

(713) 441-7828

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11No Penalties

Nursing HomeFort Worth, TX

Trinity Terrace

Corporation

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
52 BedsInspected Mar 2025

Above Texas avg of 2.8

1600 Texas StFort Worth, TX 76102

(817) 338-2400

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12No Penalties

Nursing HomeBangs, TX

Bangs Nursing And Rehabilitation

LLC

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing4.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
48 BedsInspected Aug 2025

Above Texas avg of 2.8

1105 FitzgeraldBangs, TX 76823

(325) 752-6321

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13No Penalties

Nursing HomeDumas, TX

Great Plains Nursing And Rehabilitation

LLC

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing4.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
120 BedsInspected May 2025

Above Texas avg of 2.8

315 E 19thDumas, TX 79029

(806) 935-4143

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14No Penalties

Nursing HomeLaredo, TX

Laredo Medical Center

Corporation

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing4.0
  • Quality Measures4.0
18 BedsInspected Dec 2025

Above Texas avg of 2.8

1700 E Saunders StLaredo, TX 78044

(956) 796-3566

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15No Penalties

Nursing HomeTyler, TX

Meadow Lake Health Center

Corporation

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing4.0
  • Quality Measures4.0
20 BedsInspected May 2025

Above Texas avg of 2.8

16044 County Road 165Tyler, TX 75703

(903) 526-5599

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16No Penalties

Nursing HomeDumas, TX

Memorial Nursing And Rehabilitation Center

Government

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing4.0
  • Quality Measures4.0
46 BedsInspected Jun 2025

Above Texas avg of 2.8

302 E 2nd StDumas, TX 79029

(806) 935-6500

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17No Penalties

Nursing HomeHamilton, TX

Pecan Creek Healthcare Center

Corporation

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing4.0
  • Quality Measures3.0
76 BedsInspected Apr 2025

Above Texas avg of 2.8

910 E Pierson StHamilton, TX 76531

(254) 386-8113

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18No Penalties
★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing4.0
  • Quality Measures4.0
49 BedsInspected Jul 2025

Above Texas avg of 2.8

8200 Walnut Hill Lane Main 5Dallas, TX 75231

(214) 345-7500

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19No Penalties

Nursing HomeWaco, TX

St. Catherine Center

Nonprofit

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing4.0
  • Quality Measures3.0
165 BedsInspected Dec 2025

Above Texas avg of 2.8

300 West Highway 6Waco, TX 76712

(254) 761-8500

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20No Penalties

Nursing HomeStephenville, TX

Stephenville Nursing And Rehabilitation

LLC

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing4.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
46 BedsInspected Dec 2025

Above Texas avg of 2.8

2311 West WashingtonStephenville, TX 76401

(254) 968-3313

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21No Penalties

Nursing HomeSpring, TX

The Village At Gleannloch Farms

Corporation

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing4.0
  • Quality Measures3.0
35 BedsInspected Sep 2025

Above Texas avg of 2.8

9505 North Pointe BlvdSpring, TX 77379

(281) 569-2999

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22No Penalties

Nursing HomeBreckenridge, TX

Villa Haven Health And Rehabilitation Center

Government

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing4.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
92 BedsInspected Dec 2025

Above Texas avg of 2.8

300 S Jackson StBreckenridge, TX 76424

(254) 559-3386

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23No Penalties

Nursing HomeGrand Saline, TX

Azalea Trail Nursing And Rehabilitation Center

LLC

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing3.0
  • Quality Measures2.0
72 BedsInspected Nov 2025

Above Texas avg of 2.8

411 Spring Creek RdGrand Saline, TX 75140

(903) 962-4226

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24No Penalties

Nursing HomeCisco, TX

Avir At Cisco

LLC

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing3.0
  • Quality Measures4.0
80 BedsInspected Aug 2025

Above Texas avg of 2.8

1404 Front StCisco, TX 76437

(254) 442-4202

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25No Penalties
★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing3.0
  • Quality Measures4.0
114 BedsInspected Nov 2024

Above Texas avg of 2.8

2001 6th StBallinger, TX 76821

(325) 365-5766

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State report

Why families compare nursing homes in Texas

#34of 51 states & DC
Health Ranking

Below the median for overall health outcomes (rank 34 of 51).

America’s Health Rankings 2024
  • Population 65+15.8%

    About 11% lower than the national average of 17.7%.

    Census ACS 2023
  • Life expectancy77.1 yrs

    About the same as the national average of 76.4 yrs.

    CDC NVSR 2022
  • Nurse staff turnover51.5%

    About 11% higher than the national average of 46.4%.

    CMS PBJ 2024

See full demographics & care economics for Texas →

FAQ

Questions families ask about this page

How many nursing homes are in Texas?

Texas has 1,177 nursing homes in the full directory. This rankings page evaluated 1,167 eligible nursing homes with public CMS ratings and public profile slugs, then highlighted the top 25.

What is the average CMS rating for nursing homes in Texas?

Nursing homes in Texas average 2.8 out of 5 on the CMS overall rating, compared with a national nursing-home average of 3.0.

What is the average fine when a nursing home in Texas is penalized?

Among Texas nursing homes that were fined, the average fine is $78K. The national nursing-home average is $71K.

How does Texas compare with the national average?

Texas averages 2.8 out of 5 on CMS overall rating, compared with a national nursing-home average of 3.0. The average fine when penalized is $78K versus $71K nationally.

Should I rely on these rankings alone?

No. Use this report as a shortlist, then review the facility profile, confirm payment options, look at inspection history, and speak with licensed professionals before making a care decision.

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