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Nursing Homes in Houston, Texas Houston has 60 nursing homes rated by ProximCares. The average score is 62.1 out of 100. 23% of facilities have no recent financial penalties.
Total Facilities: 60 Average Score: 62.1 Data last updated: May 2026
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Average ProximCares Score
62.1
Out of 100 across rated facilities
Total Facilities
60
CMS-rated nursing homes in Houston
Facilities With No Penalties
14
23% of Houston facilities
Average RN Hours
0.57
Texas average: 0.00
Highest Rated Nursing Homes in Houston HOUSTON, TX
— no change
Non profit - Church related
ProximCares Scoreⓘ Independent score calculated by ProximCares using federal inspection, complaint, staffing, and pharmacy access data
100 Excellent
Qualityⓘ ProximCares independent quality score based on CMS inspection and complaint data
100
Excellent
Accessⓘ Pharmacy access score based on distance to nearest pharmacy
100
Excellent
CMS Starsⓘ Official star rating published by CMS.gov — updated quarterly
★★★★★
HOUSTON, TX
▲ +8.9
Non profit - Corporation
ProximCares Scoreⓘ Independent score calculated by ProximCares using federal inspection, complaint, staffing, and pharmacy access data
95 Excellent
Qualityⓘ ProximCares independent quality score based on CMS inspection and complaint data
92.5
Excellent
Accessⓘ Pharmacy access score based on distance to nearest pharmacy
100
Excellent
CMS Starsⓘ Official star rating published by CMS.gov — updated quarterly
★★★★★
Houston, TX
▲ +1.1
For profit - Limited Liability company
ProximCares Scoreⓘ Independent score calculated by ProximCares using federal inspection, complaint, staffing, and pharmacy access data
94 Excellent
Qualityⓘ ProximCares independent quality score based on CMS inspection and complaint data
91.8
Excellent
Accessⓘ Pharmacy access score based on distance to nearest pharmacy
100
Excellent
CMS Starsⓘ Official star rating published by CMS.gov — updated quarterly
★★★★★
HOUSTON, TX
▼ -5.9
Non profit - Corporation
ProximCares Scoreⓘ Independent score calculated by ProximCares using federal inspection, complaint, staffing, and pharmacy access data
92 Excellent
Qualityⓘ ProximCares independent quality score based on CMS inspection and complaint data
89.1
Excellent
Accessⓘ Pharmacy access score based on distance to nearest pharmacy
100
Excellent
CMS Starsⓘ Official star rating published by CMS.gov — updated quarterly
★★★★★
HOUSTON, TX
▲ +0.3
For profit - Limited Liability company
ProximCares Scoreⓘ Independent score calculated by ProximCares using federal inspection, complaint, staffing, and pharmacy access data
92 Excellent
Qualityⓘ ProximCares independent quality score based on CMS inspection and complaint data
88
Excellent
Accessⓘ Pharmacy access score based on distance to nearest pharmacy
100
Excellent
CMS Starsⓘ Official star rating published by CMS.gov — updated quarterly
★★★★★
HOUSTON, TX
▼ -0.3
Non profit - Corporation
ProximCares Scoreⓘ Independent score calculated by ProximCares using federal inspection, complaint, staffing, and pharmacy access data
91 Excellent
Qualityⓘ ProximCares independent quality score based on CMS inspection and complaint data
95.7
Excellent
Accessⓘ Pharmacy access score based on distance to nearest pharmacy
80
Good
CMS Starsⓘ Official star rating published by CMS.gov — updated quarterly
★★★★★
HOUSTON, TX
▼ -4.4
Non profit - Corporation
ProximCares Scoreⓘ Independent score calculated by ProximCares using federal inspection, complaint, staffing, and pharmacy access data
86 Excellent
Qualityⓘ ProximCares independent quality score based on CMS inspection and complaint data
80.3
Good
Accessⓘ Pharmacy access score based on distance to nearest pharmacy
100
Excellent
CMS Starsⓘ Official star rating published by CMS.gov — updated quarterly
★★★★☆
HOUSTON, TX
▼ -2.9
Government - State
ProximCares Scoreⓘ Independent score calculated by ProximCares using federal inspection, complaint, staffing, and pharmacy access data
83 Good
Qualityⓘ ProximCares independent quality score based on CMS inspection and complaint data
92.5
Excellent
Accessⓘ Pharmacy access score based on distance to nearest pharmacy
60
Below Average
CMS Starsⓘ Official star rating published by CMS.gov — updated quarterly
★★★★★
HOUSTON, TX
▼ -0.7
For profit - Corporation
ProximCares Scoreⓘ Independent score calculated by ProximCares using federal inspection, complaint, staffing, and pharmacy access data
81 Good
Qualityⓘ ProximCares independent quality score based on CMS inspection and complaint data
90.6
Excellent
Accessⓘ Pharmacy access score based on distance to nearest pharmacy
60
Below Average
CMS Starsⓘ Official star rating published by CMS.gov — updated quarterly
★★★★★
Houston, TX
▲ +2.3
For profit - Limited Liability company
ProximCares Scoreⓘ Independent score calculated by ProximCares using federal inspection, complaint, staffing, and pharmacy access data
80 Good
Qualityⓘ ProximCares independent quality score based on CMS inspection and complaint data
70.8
Good
Accessⓘ Pharmacy access score based on distance to nearest pharmacy
100
Excellent
CMS Starsⓘ Official star rating published by CMS.gov — updated quarterly
★★★★☆
Facilities With No Recent Financial Penalties in Houston Houston, TX
▼ -2.4
For profit - Corporation
ProximCares Scoreⓘ Independent score calculated by ProximCares using federal inspection, complaint, staffing, and pharmacy access data
75 Good
Qualityⓘ ProximCares independent quality score based on CMS inspection and complaint data
73.4
Good
Accessⓘ Pharmacy access score based on distance to nearest pharmacy
80
Good
CMS Starsⓘ Official star rating published by CMS.gov — updated quarterly
★★★★☆
Houston, TX
▲ +1.9
For profit - Limited Liability company
ProximCares Scoreⓘ Independent score calculated by ProximCares using federal inspection, complaint, staffing, and pharmacy access data
74 Good
Qualityⓘ ProximCares independent quality score based on CMS inspection and complaint data
80.1
Good
Accessⓘ Pharmacy access score based on distance to nearest pharmacy
60
Below Average
CMS Starsⓘ Official star rating published by CMS.gov — updated quarterly
★★★★★
HOUSTON, TX
▲ +7.2
For profit - Limited Liability company
ProximCares Scoreⓘ Independent score calculated by ProximCares using federal inspection, complaint, staffing, and pharmacy access data
72 Good
Qualityⓘ ProximCares independent quality score based on CMS inspection and complaint data
85.9
Excellent
Accessⓘ Pharmacy access score based on distance to nearest pharmacy
40
Poor
CMS Starsⓘ Official star rating published by CMS.gov — updated quarterly
★★★★★
HOUSTON, TX
— no change
For profit - Limited Liability company
ProximCares Scoreⓘ Independent score calculated by ProximCares using federal inspection, complaint, staffing, and pharmacy access data
72 Good
Qualityⓘ ProximCares independent quality score based on CMS inspection and complaint data
68.2
Below Average
Accessⓘ Pharmacy access score based on distance to nearest pharmacy
80
Good
CMS Starsⓘ Official star rating published by CMS.gov — updated quarterly
★★★★☆
HOUSTON, TX
▼ -1.7
For profit - Limited Liability company
ProximCares Scoreⓘ Independent score calculated by ProximCares using federal inspection, complaint, staffing, and pharmacy access data
70 Good
Qualityⓘ ProximCares independent quality score based on CMS inspection and complaint data
74.6
Good
Accessⓘ Pharmacy access score based on distance to nearest pharmacy
60
Below Average
CMS Starsⓘ Official star rating published by CMS.gov — updated quarterly
★★★★☆
Nursing Home Quality Insights for Houston Staffing
Average RN staffing is 0.57 hours per resident day in Houston, compared with the Texas average of 0.00.
Penalties
14 facilities have no recent financial penalties, while 46 facilities (77%) have at least one penalty on record.
Ownership
42 facilities are for-profit, the largest ownership group in this city.
Complaints
Facilities in Houston average 11.7 verified complaints per facility in the current CMS dataset.
Frequently Asked Questions How are ProximCares scores calculated? Scores combine CMS inspection, complaint, staffing, quality measure, penalty, and pharmacy access data into a 0-100 rating for comparison.
What do financial penalties mean for a nursing home? Financial penalties are enforcement actions from CMS when a facility fails to meet federal care standards. They should be reviewed alongside citations, complaints, and staffing data.
What staffing levels should I look for? Compare RN hours per resident day against the Texas average and review whether staffing patterns are consistent with the facility's overall rating and inspection history.
How often is this data updated? ProximCares uses the latest loaded CMS nursing home dataset. This site currently reflects the May 2026 CMS data release.
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