Last Updated: November 2025
25
Nursing Homes
2.7
Average Rating
5
4+ Star Facilities

Top 10 Nursing Homes in AUSTIN

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About Nursing Homes in AUSTIN

AUSTIN, Texas has 25 Medicare-certified nursing homes with an average quality rating of 2.7 stars. 4 facilities earn the top five-star rating, while facilities average 0 RN hours per resident per day.

AUSTIN Quick Facts:

  • 16% five-star rate (below the national average of 18.9%)
  • 84% chain-owned facilities (national average: 76%)
  • 3 nonprofit facilities (12% of market)
  • 100% of facilities have abuse violations

Nursing Home Costs in AUSTIN

Nursing home costs in AUSTIN, Texas average $180-$233 per day ($5,400-$6,990/month) for skilled nursing care, which is 37% below the national median according to the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey. 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

AUSTIN's nursing homes include 52% for-profit, 12% nonprofit, 36% government-owned facilities.

Choosing a Nursing Home in AUSTIN

Start by touring the 4 five-star facilities in AUSTIN, which represent the top 16% by CMS quality metrics. Note that 25 facilities (100%) have documented abuse violations—review inspection reports carefully before deciding.

All nursing homes in AUSTIN 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 AUSTIN

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Showing 25 of 25 facilities in AUSTIN

12001 LONGHORN PARKWAY, AUSTIN, TX 78732

Phone: (512)382-4664

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 60 | Est. Occupancy: 48% (~31 available)

NonprofitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars

2500 BARTON CREEK BLVD, AUSTIN, TX 78735

Phone: (512)610-9400

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 42 | Est. Occupancy: 94% (~3 available)

NonprofitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars

13800 N FM 620 RD SB, AUSTIN, TX 78717

Phone: (737)236-6400

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 80 | Est. Occupancy: 88% (~10 available)

For-ProfitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars
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