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Nursing Homes in Texas

  • 48th
    National Rank
  • 1132
    Nursing Homes
  • 6.86%
    Patients with pressure ulcers
  • 2.49/5
    Average CMS Rating

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Texas Quality Metrics

Minimizes Pressure Ulcers

Grade: B-plus

In Texas, 6.86% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percentage of patients that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many experts to be a measure of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, also called bed sores, are often caused by patients staying in one position for too long.

Minimizes Serious Falls

Grade: B

In Texas, 3.42% of Patients had Serious Falls

This figure is a measure of the percent of long-term stay residents who experienced falls leading to serious injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but high rates of major falls may be an indicator of lower levels of patient supervision.

Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections

Grade: A-minus

In Texas, 1.28% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percentage of residents who sustained a urinary tract infection. UTI's are often linked to poor nursing care. Better nursing care minimizes the number of UTI's sustained by residents in a nursing home. Keep in mind that this datapoint is affected by by the fact that facilities have different reporting standards for these infections.

Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication

Grade: A-minus

In Texas, 9.43% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percent of patients given antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic drugs may be vital to many residents, it is important to confirm these drugs are being used only where medically required. In limited cases, excessive reliance on these medications may suggest that a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication

Grade: B-minus

In Texas, 22.27% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percent of patients who were prescribed antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety drugs are given to residents experiencing depression and anxiety.

Managing Depression Among Residents

Grade: B-plus

In Texas, 5.51% of Patients

This is the percent of patients demonstrating depressive symptoms. Increased levels of depression could indicate worse patient care.

Appropriate Vaccine Usage

Grade: B-plus

In Texas, 95.07% of Patients

This is a measure of the percent of long-term stay residents who have received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be fatal for nursing home residents, making these types of vaccines critical to patient care.

Residents Maintain Autonomy

Grade: B-minus

In Texas, 16.86% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of residents that needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of dependence on staff for assistance with ADL's could be a sign of the deterioration of a resident's medical condition.

Ability to Keep Residents Mobile

Grade: B-minus

In Texas, 13.01% of Residents

This indicates the percent of residents who maintained mobility over time. Preserving mobility is usually a great sign for residents' health.

Hospitalizations

Grade: B-minus

In Texas, 2.05 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. There is a correlation between staying out of the hospital and the quality of care.

Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations

Grade: B-plus

In Texas, 13.01% of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is typically a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and a nursing home's quality of short-term rehabilitation.

Short-term Care: ER Visits

Grade: B

In Texas, 12.73% of Patients

This metric tracks the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care.

Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement

Grade: B-minus

In Texas, 69.14% of Resident

This tells you the percent of short-term stay residents that experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Higher levels of performance with activities of daily living typically correlates with superior rehabilitation.

Texas cities

City . Ascending order# of Nursing Homes . No order set# of Dialysis within 10 miles . No order set# of Hospitals within 10 miles . No order setAverage Nursing Home Rating . No order set
Abilene1033
Grade: B-minus
Alamo1175
Grade: B
Alice221
Grade: B-minus
Allen22111
Grade: C
Alvin2111
Grade: F
Amarillo843
Grade: B-minus
Angleton231
Grade: D
Arlington10218
Grade: C
Athens311
Grade: C
Atlanta210
Grade: C
Austin241216
Grade: B-minus
Ballinger201
Grade: B-minus
Bandera200
Grade: C
Bastrop321
Grade: F
Bay City311
Grade: D
Baytown562
Grade: D
Beaumont942
Grade: C
Bedford4269
Grade: B
Beeville221
Grade: B
Belton222
Grade: B-minus
Big Spring312
Grade: B-minus
Boerne520
Grade: B-minus
Bonham311
Grade: B
Borger202
Grade: C
Brenham422
Grade: B-minus
Brownfield211
Grade: D
Brownsville651
Grade: C
Brownwood511
Grade: B-minus
Bryan454
Grade: B
Burkburnett200
Grade: C
Burleson334
Grade: C
Caldwell201
Grade: D
Cameron200
Grade: C
Carrollton52220
Grade: D
Carthage311
Grade: D
Cedar Hill2185
Grade: C
Cedar Park496
Grade: B-minus
Center310
Grade: C
Clarksville200
Grade: C
Cleburne321
Grade: B-plus
Cleveland112
Grade: D
Clifton301
Grade: B-plus
Clute221
Grade: C
Coleman201
Grade: C
College Station254
Grade: F
Columbus201
Grade: C
Conroe557
Grade: B-minus
Converse171
Grade: B-minus
Coppell11612
Grade: D
Copperas Cove212
Grade: B-minus
Corpus Christi12113
Grade: B-minus
Corsicana311
Grade: B-minus
Crockett311
Grade: B-minus
Cuero211
Grade: C
Dallas343715
Grade: B-minus
Dayton111
Grade: B-minus
Decatur321
Grade: C
Del Rio321
Grade: B
Denison513
Grade: C
Denton735
Grade: B
Desoto3174
Grade: D
Dumas211
Grade: A-minus
Duncanville2255
Grade: D
Eagle Pass321
Grade: C
Edinburg443
Grade: B-minus
El Campo211
Grade: B
El Paso20239
Grade: D
Ennis311
Grade: B-minus
Euless12311
Grade: F
Fairfield201
Grade: C
Farmersville200
Grade: B-minus
Floresville311
Grade: C
Flower Mound295
Grade: B-minus
Forney173
Grade: B
Fort Worth362911
Grade: C
Fredericksburg401
Grade: C
Friendswood1235
Grade: F
Frisco31315
Grade: B-minus
Gainesville421
Grade: D
Galveston232
Grade: B
Garland53311
Grade: D
Gatesville211
Grade: D
Georgetown244
Grade: C
Giddings200
Grade: F
Gilmer220
Grade: F
Gladewater200
Grade: B
Glen Rose201
Grade: C
Goldthwaite200
Grade: B
Gonzales211
Grade: B-minus
Graham211
Grade: B-minus
Granbury421
Grade: B-minus
Grand Prairie12610
Grade: C
Grand Saline301
Grade: B
Grapevine41910
Grade: B
Greenville430
Grade: C
Groesbeck201
Grade: C
Groves221
Grade: B-minus
Hallettsville201
Grade: C
Haltom City13015
Grade: B-plus
Hamilton201
Grade: B-minus
Harlingen754
Grade: B
Hemphill200
Grade: C
Henderson211
Grade: C
Hillsboro211
Grade: C
Houston606916
Grade: B-minus
Humble5104
Grade: D
Huntsville321
Grade: B-minus
Hurst22710
Grade: B-minus
Irving62010
Grade: B-minus
Jacksonville312
Grade: C
Jasper221
Grade: B-minus
Katy664
Grade: B-minus
Kaufman221
Grade: D
Keller4159
Grade: B-minus
Kemp200
Grade: B-minus
Kenedy201
Grade: B-minus
Kerrville312
Grade: D
Kilgore210
Grade: D
Killeen243
Grade: D
Kingsville211
Grade: B-minus
Kingwood1104
Grade: F
Kyle132
Grade: B
La Grange200
Grade: F
La Porte2147
Grade: F
Lake Jackson221
Grade: C
Lampasas311
Grade: B-minus
Lancaster4174
Grade: C
Laredo5102
Grade: B-minus
League City3184
Grade: B
Levelland201
Grade: C
Lewisville31312
Grade: B
Liberty211
Grade: C
Livingston310
Grade: B
Lockhart220
Grade: C
Longview923
Grade: C
Lubbock1476
Grade: C
Lufkin623
Grade: B-minus
Luling301
Grade: B-minus
Mansfield384
Grade: D
Marshall320
Grade: B-minus
Mcallen8175
Grade: B-minus
Mckinney566
Grade: C
Mercedes161
Grade: D
Mesquite8143
Grade: C
Mexia302
Grade: C
Midland532
Grade: C
Mineola211
Grade: F
Mineral Wells201
Grade: C
Mission1155
Grade: B-plus
Missouri City4366
Grade: D
Mount Pleasant322
Grade: D
Nacogdoches332
Grade: C
Navasota201
Grade: C
New Braunfels421
Grade: C
North Richland Hills22412
Grade: C
Odessa643
Grade: C
Orange120
Grade: D
Palestine421
Grade: B-minus
Pampa210
Grade: C
Paris521
Grade: C
Pasadena7257
Grade: D
Pearland4216
Grade: C
Pflugerville2107
Grade: F
Pharr1185
Grade: C
Pilot Point200
Grade: B-minus
Plainview212
Grade: B-minus
Plano92519
Grade: B
Pleasanton320
Grade: C
Port Arthur221
Grade: F
Port Lavaca211
Grade: C
Red Oak183
Grade: F
Richardson63115
Grade: C
Richmond3176
Grade: C
Rio Grande City121
Grade: B-minus
Rockport210
Grade: C
Rockwall472
Grade: B-minus
Rosenberg263
Grade: D
Round Rock41210
Grade: C
Rowlett1215
Grade: B
Rusk201
Grade: D
San Angelo733
Grade: C
San Antonio624414
Grade: C
San Augustine310
Grade: B-minus
San Juan1144
Grade: B
San Marcos343
Grade: B-minus
Schertz350
Grade: C
Schulenburg210
Grade: B-minus
Seguin521
Grade: D
Sherman423
Grade: B-minus
Silsbee300
Grade: B-minus
Southlake2158
Grade: B-minus
Spring4179
Grade: B-minus
Stephenville301
Grade: B-minus
Sugar Land3387
Grade: D
Sulphur Springs411
Grade: B-minus
Sweetwater211
Grade: B-minus
Temple1022
Grade: B-minus
Terrell312
Grade: B-minus
Texarkana733
Grade: C
Texas City590
Grade: D
Tomball5106
Grade: C
Trinity200
Grade: C
Tyler1264
Grade: B-minus
Uvalde211
Grade: B
Vernon211
Grade: B-plus
Victoria532
Grade: B-minus
Vidor242
Grade: B
Waco852
Grade: C
Waxahachie321
Grade: B-minus
Weatherford831
Grade: B-minus
Webster2186
Grade: D
Weslaco381
Grade: B-minus
Wharton220
Grade: D
Wichita Falls824
Grade: B-minus
Winnsboro201
Grade: C
Woodville211
Grade: B-minus
Woodway642
Grade: B-minus
Wylie2122
Grade: B-minus
Yoakum201
Grade: B-minus