6565 FANNIN, HOUSTON, TX 77030
Phone: (713)441-7828
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 25 | Est. Occupancy: 67% (~8 available)
NonprofitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars
Last Updated: December 2025
62
Nursing Homes
3.0
Average Rating
26
4+ Star Facilities
📊HOUSTON Senior Population
2,296,253
Total Population
33.9
Median Age
11.6%
Age 65+ (266,058)
32,256
Age 85+
Census Context: HOUSTON's senior population of 266,058represents 11.6% of residents, providing important context for understanding local demand for quality nursing home care.
Top 10 Nursing Homes in HOUSTON
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About Nursing Homes in HOUSTON
HOUSTON's 62 nursing homes average 125 certified beds, indicating larger facilities with potentially more specialized services. The city's average quality rating of 3 stars shows that facility size doesn't necessarily compromise care quality. Serving a population of 2,296,253 (including 266,058 seniors age 65+), HOUSTON offers diverse senior care options.
HOUSTON Quick Facts:
- •266,058 residents age 65+ in HOUSTON
- •22.6% five-star rate (20% above the national average)
- •74.2% chain-owned facilities (national average: 76%)
- •12 nonprofit facilities (19.4% of market)
- •100% of facilities have abuse violations
Nursing Home Costs in HOUSTON
Nursing home costs in the Houston area average $195-$254/day ($5,850-$7,620/month) for skilled nursing care (9% above the Texas state average), according to the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey. Texas overall is 37% below the national median. Most facilities accept Medicare for short-term rehabilitation (up to 100 days), private insurance, and Medicaid for eligible residents. Some facilities also participate in Veterans Aid & Attendance programs for qualifying veterans and spouses.
Market Overview
HOUSTON's nursing homes include 69.4% for-profit, 19.4% nonprofit, 11.3% government-owned facilities.
Choosing a Nursing Home in HOUSTON
Start by touring the 14 five-star facilities in HOUSTON, which represent the top 22.6% by CMS quality metrics. Note that 62 facilities (100%) have documented abuse violations—review inspection reports carefully before deciding.
All nursing homes in HOUSTON are licensed and inspected by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission. Texas Medicaid covers nursing home care for eligible Texas residents. For advocacy and complaints, contact the Texas Long-Term Care Ombudsman at 1-800-252-2412. Texas law requires nursing homes to maintain minimum staffing ratios, conduct quarterly inspections, and report all incidents to state authorities. Families can file complaints with the Texas Long-Term Care Ombudsman program, which investigates concerns about quality of care, resident rights, and facility conditions.
All Nursing Homes in HOUSTON
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Showing 62 of 62 facilities in HOUSTON
2000 HOLLY HALL ST, HOUSTON, TX 77054
Phone: (713)799-9031
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 62 | Est. Occupancy: 54% (~28 available)
NonprofitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars
7400 CLAREWOOD DR, HOUSTON, TX 77036
Phone: (713)774-5821
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 60 | Est. Occupancy: 60% (~24 available)
NonprofitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars
4141 S BRAESWOOD BLVD, HOUSTON, TX 77025
Phone: (713)666-2651
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 37 | Est. Occupancy: 89% (~4 available)
NonprofitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars
6200 N BRAESWOOD BLVD, HOUSTON, TX 77074
Phone: (713)778-5700
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 305 | Est. Occupancy: 25% (~229 available)
NonprofitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars
15880 WALLISVILLE ROAD, HOUSTON, TX 77049
Phone: (281)457-6462
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 125 | Est. Occupancy: 70% (~37 available)
GovernmentCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars
2501 WESTERLAND DR, HOUSTON, TX 77063
Phone: (713)783-4100
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 70 | Est. Occupancy: 62% (~27 available)
For-ProfitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars
10800 FLORA MAE MEADOWS RD, HOUSTON, TX 77089
Phone: (832)328-2350
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 128 | Est. Occupancy: 73% (~35 available)
For-ProfitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars
617 W JANISCH ST, HOUSTON, TX 77018
Phone: (713)696-9093
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 116 | Est. Occupancy: 61% (~45 available)
NonprofitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars
4718 HALLMARK DR, HOUSTON, TX 77056
Phone: (713)963-8525
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 32 | Est. Occupancy: 71% (~9 available)
NonprofitCMS Rating: 4/5 Stars
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