Galveston County, Texas
County inventory for Galveston County, Texas is drawn from U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Nursing Home Compare / Home Health Compare (14,710 Medicare-certified nursing homes nationwide) with cost context from the private CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey - see our methodology. Home-health agency signature
16 Medicare-certified home-health agencies map into Galveston County (upper tercile, ≥2) beside 12 nursing homes - CareScout 2025 Texas medians + CMS Five-Star.
County care plate
Sheet TX-GALVESTON-TEXAS · Galveston, TX
NH-MID · BEDS-MID · STAR-LOW · HH-MID · RANK-HIGH · PHOTO-TIE · AL-MID · BOOK-FULL
- NH-MID 12 homes
- BEDS-MID 1,478 beds
- STAR-LOW 2.4★ avg
- HH-MID 16 HH
- RANK-HIGH #234/2,851
- PHOTO-TIE Manatee
- AL-MID $5,666/mo
- BOOK-FULL 12/12 NH · 16/16 HH
Photo-finish peer: Manatee County, FL (0 NH count).
Stamps lead with home-health agency tercile (high) plus nursing-home inventory, licensed beds, Five-Star county average, corpus NH-count rank, photo-finish peer, and CareScout assisted-living medians.
What a dense home-health map shows for Galveston County
Home-health coverage is the standout for Galveston County: 16 Medicare-certified agencies (upper tercile) sit beside 12 nursing homes and 1,478 licensed beds. CMS nursing-home stars average 2.4/5 on rated homes.
Dense inventory counties still price against CareScout 2025 Texas medians: assisted living $5,666/mo, semi-private nursing $5,627/mo, private nursing $7,604/mo, home health aide $5,720/mo, adult day $1,950/mo. Local Galveston providers may sit above or below those state medians, compare facilities, not just the headline count.
Star counts run softer here (4 at 1★, 3 at 2★, 2 at 3★, 2 at 4★, 1 at 5★). Ownership leans For profit - Limited Liability company (50% of 12 homes). Named 4★+ examples include Mrc the Crossings, Friendship Haven Healthcare and Rehabilitation Cen, The Meridian. Pair the ladder with inspection notes, staffing, distance, and specialty units before treating any single home as a fit.
Sources: CMS Nursing Home Compare + CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey. See methodology.
Top facilities in Galveston, TX
Ranked by CMS overall star rating, not an editorial "best of" pick. Visit in person and consult a care professional before choosing.
- 1 5★
- 2 4★
- 3 4★
- 4 3★
- 5 3★
Nursing Homes in Galveston County
12 CMS-certified homes in this county book, ordered by overall star rating.
| Facility | City | Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mrc the Crossings | League City | 5/5 | 48 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Friendship Haven Healthcare and Rehabilitation Cen | Friendswood | 4/5 | 150 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| The Meridian | Galveston | 4/5 | 96 | For profit - Corporation |
| Solidago Health and Rehabilitation | Texas City | 3/5 | 129 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| The Shoal | Texas City | 3/5 | 134 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Bayou Pines Care Center | La Marque | 2/5 | 120 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Baywind Village Skilled Nursing & Rehab | League City | 2/5 | 107 | For profit - Individual |
| The Lakes at Texas City | Texas City | 2/5 | 109 | For profit - Corporation |
| Cascades at Galveston | Galveston | 1/5 | 150 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Seabreeze Nursing and Rehabilitation | Texas City | 1/5 | 107 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| The Heights of League City | League City | 1/5 | 194 | Government - Hospital district |
| The Phoenix Post-Acute | Texas City | 1/5 | 134 | For profit - Partnership |
Home Health Agencies in Galveston County
Medicare-certified agencies from CMS Home Health Compare, zip-joined into this county inventory.
| Agency | City | Quality Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Centerwell Home Health | League City | 4.5 |
| Accentcare Home Health of Texas | Galveston | 4.0 |
| Choice Health at Home | Texas City | 4.0 |
| Choice Health at Home | Texas City | 3.5 |
| Residential Home Health Services LLC | Friendswood | 3.5 |
| Sigma Health Care Inc | Galveston | 3.5 |
| Village Home Health | League City | 3.0 |
| All Care Home Health | Hitchcock | 2.0 |
| Chrysalis Home Healthcare & Hospice | Friendswood | 2.0 |
| Excellence Home Healthcare | League City | 2.0 |
| Care Options Health Services Inc | Tiki Island | 1.5 |
| Absolute Home Health | Galveston | N/A |
| Eton Home Healthcare, Inc. | Friendswood | N/A |
| Jeby Health Care Services, Inc. | League City | N/A |
| Rhema Home Health Care LLC | Friendswood | N/A |
| V & R Health Care Services, LLC | Friendswood | N/A |
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Nationwide counties with similar care inventories
Two CMS peer sets for Galveston County, TX, both outside TX so the neighborhoods are not state containment (the Texas overview below stays the geo path).
Similar nursing-home inventory
Nearest other-state counties by certified nursing-home count (12 here).
Similar home-health inventory
Nearest other-state counties by mapped home-health agency count (16 here).
Continue on the Texas elder-care overview or the highest-rated states ranking. Costs shown are Texas state-level medians from CareScout 2025 (county-level cost data is not available).
Read our methodology - how CMS Care Compare and CareScout 2025 are joined for Galveston County.