Nursing Homes in Laredo, TX

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Frequently Asked Questions About Nursing Homes in Laredo, Texas

How many nursing homes are in Laredo, Texas?

There are 6 nursing homes listed in Laredo, Texas on ElderCare Sift, based on public CMS data.

What is the average cost of nursing home care in Laredo, Texas?

The estimated average monthly cost of nursing home care in Laredo, TX is around $4,500. Actual costs vary by facility, level of care, and services needed. Contact facilities directly for current rates.

What is the best way to compare nursing homes in Laredo, Texas?

Start by comparing CMS star ratings (aim for 3 stars or above). Review health inspection results, nurse staffing hours per resident day, and quality measures. Schedule in-person visits to observe conditions. Use the free Texas Nursing Home Comparison Worksheet on ElderCare Sift to organize your findings side by side.

Are ElderCare Sift nursing home listings based on government data?

Yes. All nursing home listings on ElderCare Sift are derived from publicly available data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS.gov). This includes star ratings, certified bed counts, health inspection results, and staffing data. ElderCare Sift does not alter or fabricate this data. See our Data Sources page for details.

How should families use CMS nursing home ratings when choosing a facility in Laredo?

CMS star ratings are a useful starting point but should not be the only factor. A 5-star rating does not guarantee quality, and a 1-star rating does not mean a facility cannot provide adequate care. Families should combine CMS ratings with in-person visits, recent inspection reports, and conversations with staff and current residents’ families. See our CMS Star Ratings Guide for more details.

What does a low CMS rating mean for a nursing home in Laredo?

A low CMS rating (1-2 stars) means the facility scores well below average on health inspections, staffing, or quality measures compared to other Texas nursing homes. It does not necessarily mean the facility cannot provide adequate care in all circumstances. Families should review the specific deficiencies cited, ask about corrective actions, and visit the facility before making a decision.

How often should nursing home information be verified?

CMS updates nursing home data periodically, but conditions can change between updates. Families should verify current information directly with the facility before making any care decision. Contact the nursing home to confirm bed availability, services, rates, and current staffing levels.

Do nursing homes in Laredo, Texas accept Medicaid?

Most nursing homes in Texas accept Medicaid, but participation varies by facility. Check individual facility details on ElderCare Sift and confirm with the nursing home directly, as Medicaid acceptance can change. See our Medicaid vs Medicare Guide for more details.

Average Cost in Laredo, TX

Estimated Monthly Cost
$4,500
per month
Estimated Daily Cost
$150
per day
Estimated Annual Cost
$54,000
per year

Estimated average based on Genworth Cost of Care Survey 2024. Actual costs vary by facility, level of care, and services needed.

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