Nursing Homes in Longview, Texas
Find and compare 9 nursing homes in Longview, TX. Our comprehensive directory includes CMS ratings, certified bed counts, staffing levels, and quality measures to help you make informed senior care decisions.
How to Choose a Nursing Home in Longview
When evaluating nursing homes in Longview, Texas, consider these key factors:
- CMS Star Rating — The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services rates facilities from 1 to 5 stars based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
- Staffing Levels — Higher nurse-to-resident ratios typically mean better care quality and faster response times.
- Health Inspection History — Review recent inspection reports for deficiencies and corrective actions.
- Specialized Services — Some facilities offer memory care, rehabilitation, or ventilator care units.
- Location & Accessibility — Proximity to family members makes regular visits easier and supports resident wellbeing.
Paying for Nursing Home Care in Longview, TX
Nursing home costs in Longview and throughout Texas can be covered through several payment options:
- Medicare — Covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing care after a qualifying hospital stay.
- Medicaid — Texas Medicaid covers long-term nursing home care for eligible low-income residents.
- Long-Term Care Insurance — Private policies that cover nursing home costs based on benefit terms.
- Veterans Benefits — Texas operates several State Veterans Homes with reduced rates for qualifying veterans.
- Out-of-Pocket — Private pay rates in Texas average \$5,000–\$7,000 per month for semi-private rooms.
Texas Regulatory Oversight
All nursing homes in Longview are regulated by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) and surveyed by CMS. Facilities must meet federal requirements to participate in Medicare and Medicaid programs. You can file complaints about Longview nursing homes with the HHSC Complaint Hotline at 1-800-458-9858.
Browse our directory below to find and compare nursing homes in Longview, Texas.
Average Cost in Longview, TX
Estimated average based on Genworth Cost of Care Survey 2024. Actual costs vary by facility, level of care, and services needed.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes are in Longview?
There are 9 nursing homes currently listed in our Longview directory based on public CMS data.
What is the average cost of nursing home care in Longview?
The estimated average monthly cost of nursing home care in Longview, TX is around $4,700. Actual costs vary by facility, level of care, and services needed.
Do nursing homes in Longview accept Medicaid?
Most nursing homes in Texas accept Medicaid. Check individual facility details for confirmation.
How are CMS star ratings calculated?
CMS assigns an Overall Rating (1-5 stars) based on three components: Health Inspection (state survey results and complaints), Staffing (nurse staffing hours per resident day), and Quality Measures (clinical outcomes like falls, infections, and pain management). Each component gets its own rating, and they are combined into the Overall Rating.
How do I choose the right nursing home?
Start by checking CMS star ratings (aim for 3 stars or above). Then schedule in-person visits to observe cleanliness and staff interactions. Ask about nurse-to-resident staffing ratios, review recent health inspection reports, and talk to current residents' families if possible.
What are visiting hours at nursing homes in Longview?
Visiting policies vary by facility. Contact the nursing home directly for current visiting hours and policies.
Data sourced from CMS.gov and local directory listings.
Nursing Homes in Longview, TX (9 facilities)
The Oaks at Longview
HERITAGE AT LONGVIEW HEALTHCARE CENTER
HIGHLAND PINES NURSING HOME
PINE TREE LODGE NURSING CENTER
BUCKNER WESTMINSTER PLACE
AVIR AT LONGVIEW
LONGVIEW HILL NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER
Whispering Pines Lodge
TREVISO TRANSITIONAL CARE
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