How many nursing homes are in Houston?

There are 59 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Houston, Texas, based on the latest CMS Care Compare extract.

What is the highest rated nursing home in Houston?

THE METHODIST HOSPITAL SNF (operated by THE METHODIST HOSPITAL) holds the highest overall CMS Five-Star rating at 5★. Health inspections 5, staffing 5, quality measures 5.

What is the average CMS rating in Houston?

The average overall CMS Five-Star rating across Houston is 2.9★ (-0.2 versus the national average of 3.1★).

How much does nursing home care cost in Houston?

Costs vary by facility, room type, and level of care. Medicare covers limited short-term skilled nursing stays; long-term care is typically paid out-of-pocket, through long-term care insurance, or via Medicaid for those who qualify. Check eligibility at medicare.gov and medicaid.gov.

How do I find a nursing home in Houston?

Use this directory to compare facilities by CMS Five-Star rating, then verify current availability and inspection history directly on Medicare.gov Care Compare before contacting the home.

Nursing homes in Houston, TX

Compare 59 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Houston, part of the Harris area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 2.9★ — below the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.

Houston, Texas, currently hosts 59 nursing homes across Harris County, providing essential long-term care options for residents in ZIP codes like 77036 and 77064. According to CMS Care Compare data, these facilities maintain an average overall rating of 2.9 out of 5 stars. Notable among the 11 five-star facilities in the region is The Methodist Hospital SNF, which stands out for its high performance under the federal five-star rating system.

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Homes

Avg overall

2.9★

-0.2 vs national

Avg staffing

2.1★

Avg experience

0★

Rating distribution

avg 2.9★ · 59 homes

5★

11 (19%)

4★

10 (17%)

3★

12 (20%)

2★

12 (20%)

1★

14 (24%)

Provider mix in Houston

35 organisations operate homes in this suburb.

What to look for in Houston

29 homes score below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
11 of 59 homes meet a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
11 homes hold the top 5★ overall rating — a useful shortlist starting point.
38 of 59 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.

Top 10 highest rated nursing homes in Houston

1
THE METHODIST HOSPITAL SNF
THE METHODIST HOSPITAL · Small
5.0
2
PARK MANOR OF CYFAIR
HMG HEALTHCARE · Large
5.0
3
Treemont Health Care Center
FRIO HOSPITAL DISTRICT · Medium
5.0
4
EAST VIEW HEALTHCARE
THE ENSIGN GROUP · Large
5.0
5
BAYOU MANOR
BRAZOS PRESBYTERIAN HOMES INC · Small
5.0
6
CONTINUING CARE AT EAGLES TRACE
ERICKSON SENIOR LIVING · Small
5.0
7
THE HALLMARK
BRAZOS PRESBYTERIAN HOMES INC · Small
5.0
8
HOUSTON TRANSITIONAL CARE
PACS GROUP · Medium
5.0
9
Caraday of Houston
CARADAY HEALTHCARE · Large
5.0
10
RICHARD A. ANDERSON (STATE OF TEXAS VETERANS LAND
TEXVET · Large
5.0

All homes in Houston


THE METHODIST HOSPITAL SNF THE METHODIST HOSPITAL · Small · Not for Profit	5.0	5	5	5
PARK MANOR OF CYFAIR HMG HEALTHCARE · Large · For Profit	5.0	5	2	5
Treemont Health Care Center FRIO HOSPITAL DISTRICT · Medium · For Profit	5.0	4	3	5
EAST VIEW HEALTHCARE THE ENSIGN GROUP · Large · For Profit	5.0	5	1	5
BAYOU MANOR BRAZOS PRESBYTERIAN HOMES INC · Small · Not for Profit	5.0	5	5	4
CONTINUING CARE AT EAGLES TRACE ERICKSON SENIOR LIVING · Small · Not for Profit	5.0	4	5	4
THE HALLMARK BRAZOS PRESBYTERIAN HOMES INC · Small · Not for Profit	5.0	5	4	4
HOUSTON TRANSITIONAL CARE PACS GROUP · Medium · For Profit	5.0	5	2	5
Caraday of Houston CARADAY HEALTHCARE · Large · For Profit	5.0	5	0	5
RICHARD A. ANDERSON (STATE OF TEXAS VETERANS LAND TEXVET · Large · Government	5.0	4	4	5
Cypress Pointe Health & Wellness ML HEALTHCARE · Large · For Profit	5.0	5	1	5
Sharpville Residence and Rehabilitation Center CHAMBERS COUNTY PUBLIC HOSPITAL DISTRICT NO. 1 · Large · Government	4.0	4	3	4
THE VOSSWOOD NURSING CENTER LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA · Large · For Profit	4.0	5	1	0
West Oaks Nursing & Rehab Center TOUCHSTONE COMMUNITIES · Large · For Profit	4.0	4	2	3
PARKWAY PLACE BUCKNER RETIREMENT SERVICES · Small · Not for Profit	4.0	3	4	5
Avir at Golfcrest AVIR HEALTH GROUP · Large · For Profit	4.0	3	2	5
PARK MANOR OF SOUTH BELT HMG HEALTHCARE · Large · For Profit	4.0	4	2	4
THE BUCKINGHAM BUCKINGHAM SENIOR LIVING COMMUNITY INC · Medium · Not for Profit	4.0	3	5	2
FOCUSED CARE AT WESTWOOD FOCUSED POST ACUTE CARE PARTNERS · Large · For Profit	4.0	3	2	5
Avir at Orem AVIR HEALTH GROUP · Large · For Profit	4.0	4	2	2
Bridgecrest Rehabilitation Suites FUNDAMENTAL HEALTHCARE · Large · For Profit	4.0	3	2	5
Avir at Courtyard AVIR HEALTH GROUP · Large · For Profit	3.0	4	1	3
Ashford Gardens CANTEX CONTINUING CARE · Large · For Profit	3.0	3	1	5
Garden Terrace Healthcare Center of Houston LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA · Large · For Profit	3.0	2	4	5
BROOKDALE GALLERIA HEALTHPEAK PROPERTIES, INC. · Medium · For Profit	3.0	2	4	5
CLAREWOOD HOUSE EXTENDED CARE CENTER CLAREWOOD HOUSE, INC · Medium · Not for Profit	3.0	3	1	5
LEGEND OAKS HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER - THE ENSIGN GROUP · Large · For Profit	3.0	2	2	5
Seven Acres Jewish Senior Care Services SEVEN ACRES JEWISH SENIOR CARE SERVICES, INC. · Large · Not for Profit	3.0	3	4	4
Copperfield Healthcare and Rehabilitation THE ENSIGN GROUP · Large · For Profit	3.0	2	2	5
Capstone Healthcare Estates at Veterans Memorial Legal Business Name Not Available · Large · For Profit	3.0	3	2	4
Holly Hall HOLLY HALL · Medium · For Profit	3.0	3	3	4
Magnolia Crossing Nursing and Rehabilitation Cente WELLSENTIAL HEALTH · Large · Government	3.0	4	1	3
NORTH HOUSTON TRANSITIONAL CARE PACS GROUP · Medium · For Profit	3.0	3	1	5
The Lev At town Park OAKBEND MEDICAL CENTER · Large · Government	2.0	1	2	5
FOCUSED CARE AT BEECHNUT FOCUSED POST ACUTE CARE PARTNERS · Large · For Profit	2.0	1	1	5
Highland Park Care Center CARING HEALTHCARE GROUP · Large · Not for Profit	2.0	1	1	5
Park Manor of Cypress Station HMG HEALTHCARE · Large · For Profit	2.0	1	1	5
Park Manor of Westchase HMG HEALTHCARE · Large · For Profit	2.0	1	2	5
ST DOMINIC VILLAGE REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENT ST. DOMINIC VILLAGE · Large · Not for Profit	2.0	2	4	3
Eagle Crest Rapid Recovery CROSS HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT · Large · For Profit	2.0	1	1	5
CHAMPIONS HEALTHCARE AT WILLOWBROOK THE ENSIGN GROUP · Medium · For Profit	2.0	2	3	3
VILLA TOSCANA AT CYPRESS WOODS CREATIVE SOLUTIONS IN HEALTHCARE · Large · For Profit	2.0	2	2	4
MEMORIAL CITY NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER WELLSENTIAL HEALTH · Large · Government	2.0	2	1	5
Solera at West Houston CANTEX CONTINUING CARE · Medium · For Profit	2.0	1	2	5
THE HEIGHTS OF NORTH HOUSTON TOUCHSTONE COMMUNITIES · Large · For Profit	2.0	3	1	4
Afton Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center CREATIVE SOLUTIONS IN HEALTHCARE · Large · For Profit	1.0	1	2	4
Paradigm Northwest PARADIGM HEALTHCARE · Large · For Profit	1.0	1	1	3
Fallbrook Rehabiliation and Care Center FRIO HOSPITAL DISTRICT · Large · Government	1.0	1	1	3
Woodway Nursing & Rehab MOMENTUM SKILLED SERVICES · Medium · For Profit	1.0	1	1	2
Cascades at Jacinto Rehab LP CASCADES HEALTHCARE · Large · For Profit	1.0	2	1	3
Harmony Care at Golfcrest HARMONY CARE GROUP · Large · For Profit	1.0	2	1	2
West Janisch Health Care Center HEALTH SERVICES MANAGEMENT · Medium · Not for Profit	1.0	1	2	2
Paradigm at Westbury PARADIGM HEALTHCARE · Large · For Profit	1.0	1	1	4
AVIR AT ARDEN WOOD AVIR HEALTH GROUP · Large · For Profit	1.0	1	3	4
Avir at Houston AVIR HEALTH GROUP · Large · For Profit	1.0	1	1	4
Misty Willow Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center THE ENSIGN GROUP · Large · For Profit	1.0	1	1	4
Houston Heights Nursing and Rehabilitation Center WELLSENTIAL HEALTH · Large · Not for Profit	1.0	2	1	4
WEST HOUSTON REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER MOMENTUM SKILLED SERVICES · Large · For Profit	1.0	1	1	1
Terra Bella Health and Wellness Suites FUNDAMENTAL HEALTHCARE · Large · For Profit	1.0	1	2	3