Best Nursing Homes in FORT WORTH, TX (2025)

FORT WORTH's 30 nursing homes average 131 certified beds, indicating larger facilities with potentially more specialized services. The city's average quality rating of 2.1 stars shows that facility size doesn't necessarily compromise care quality.

FORT WORTH Quick Facts:

•3.3% five-star rate (below the national average of 18.9%)
•93.3% chain-owned facilities (national average: 76%)
•3 nonprofit facilities (10% of market)
•100% of facilities have abuse violations

Nursing Home Costs in FORT WORTH

Nursing home costs in FORT WORTH, 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

FORT WORTH's nursing homes include 63.3% for-profit, 10% nonprofit, 26.7% government-owned facilities.

Choosing a Nursing Home in FORT WORTH

Start by touring the 1 five-star facilities in FORT WORTH, which represent the top 3.3% by CMS quality metrics. Note that 30 facilities (100%) have documented abuse violations—review inspection reports carefully before deciding.

All nursing homes in FORT WORTH 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 FORT WORTH

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Showing 30 of 30 facilities in FORT WORTH

TRINITY TERRACE

1600 TEXAS ST, FORT WORTH, TX 76102

Phone: (817)338-2400

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 52 | Est. Occupancy: 77% (~12 available)

NonprofitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars

FORT WORTH WELLNESS & REHABILITATION

2129 SKYLINE DR, FORT WORTH, TX 76114

Phone: (817)626-1956

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 104 | Est. Occupancy: 79% (~21 available)

For-ProfitCMS Rating: 4/5 Stars

LIFE CARE CENTER OF HALTOM

2936 MARKUM DR, FORT WORTH, TX 76117

Phone: (817)831-0545

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 127 | Est. Occupancy: 72% (~36 available)

For-ProfitCMS Rating: 4/5 Stars