Last Updated: December 2025
2
Nursing Homes
3.5
Average Rating
1
4+ Star Facilities

About Nursing Homes in RUSK

RUSK stands out with 1 five-star nursing homes (50% of facilities)—significantly above the national average of 18.9%. With an average rating of 3.5 stars across 2 facilities, RUSK offers strong options for quality senior care.

RUSK Quick Facts:

  • 50% five-star rate (165% above the national average)
  • 100% chain-owned facilities (national average: 76%)
  • 100% of facilities have abuse violations
  • Average facility size: 125 beds (larger facilities)

Nursing Home Costs in RUSK

Nursing home costs in RUSK, 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

RUSK's nursing homes include 50% for-profit, 50% government-owned facilities.

Choosing a Nursing Home in RUSK

Start by touring the 1 five-star facilities in RUSK, which represent the top 50% by CMS quality metrics. Note that 2 facilities (100%) have documented abuse violations—review inspection reports carefully before deciding.

All nursing homes in RUSK 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 RUSK

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