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Nursing Home Star Ratings in Lubbock, TX

Federal inspection and quality ratings for Medicare-certified skilled nursing facilities. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.

Lubbock nursing homes average 2.3 overall stars across 14 CMS-rated facilities — 0.9 stars below the CMS national average (~3.2). 1 facilities earn 4–5 stars; 8 rate 1–2 stars and warrant extra research. National CMS benchmark: ~3.2 stars.

14

Facilities

2.3

Avg. stars

1

4–5 stars

8

1–2 stars

CMS Nursing Home Quality Report · 2026

Nursing Home Quality in Lubbock, TX

CMS Care Compare lists 14 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Lubbock, TX. Average overall rating: 2.3 stars (national avg ~3.2). 7% earn 4–5 stars; 57% rate 1–2 stars. 1 facility carry Special Focus Facility status — extra federal oversight.

14

CMS-certified facilities

2.3

Avg overall stars

7%

Rate 4–5 stars

57%

Rate 1–2 stars

  • 14 CMS-certified skilled nursing facilities in Lubbock
  • Average overall star rating: 2.3 (below national ~3.2)
  • 7% of facilities rate 4–5 stars (1 of 14)
  • 57% rate 1–2 stars (8 of 14) — verify inspection history
  • 1 Special Focus Facility (7%) under enhanced CMS monitoring
  • 3 facilities have CMS abuse icon flags — review Care Compare details
  • CROWN POINT HEALTH SUITES

    6640 IOLA AVENUE, LUBBOCK, TX 79424

    (806) 687-6640

    Health inspection
    4/5
    Staffing
    4/5
    Quality measures
    5/5
    Full CMS profile 4 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • Lubbock Health Care Center

    4120 22nd Pl, Lubbock, TX 79410

    (806) 793-3252

    Health inspection
    4/5
    Staffing
    1/5
    Quality measures
    3/5
    Full CMS profile 6 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • MI CASITA NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER

    2400 QUAKER AVE, LUBBOCK, TX 79410

    (806) 792-2831

    Health inspection
    4/5
    Staffing
    1/5
    Quality measures
    3/5
    Full CMS profile 10 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • CARILLON INC

    1717 A NORFOLK AVE, LUBBOCK, TX 79416

    (806) 281-6114

    Health inspection
    3/5
    Staffing
    3/5
    Quality measures
    4/5
    Full CMS profile 7 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • THE PLAZA AT LUBBOCK

    4910 EMORY, LUBBOCK, TX 79416

    (806) 740-0800

    Health inspection
    2/5
    Staffing
    2/5
    Quality measures
    5/5
    Full CMS profile 6 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • WINDMILL VILLAGE REHABILITATION & CARE CENTER

    507 MARTIN LUTHER KING BLVD, LUBBOCK, TX 79403

    (806) 744-1113

    Health inspection
    3/5
    Staffing
    1/5
    Quality measures
    5/5
    Full CMS profile 12 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • LAKESIDE REHABILITATION AND CARE CENTER

    4306 24TH ST, LUBBOCK, TX 79410

    (806) 793-2555

    Health inspection
    3/5
    Staffing
    1/5
    Quality measures
    2/5
    Full CMS profile 12 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • Avir at Heritage Oaks

    5301 University Ave, Lubbock, TX 79413

    (806) 795-8792

    Health inspection
    3/5
    Staffing
    1/5
    Quality measures
    3/5
    Full CMS profile 14 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • Hansford County Hospital District DBA Lakeridge Nu

    4403 74TH ST, LUBBOCK, TX 79424

    (806) 795-0668

    Health inspection
    3/5
    Staffing
    1/5
    Quality measures
    3/5
    Full CMS profile 9 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • The Mildred & Shirley L. Garrison Geriatric Educat

    3710 4Th St, Lubbock, TX 79415

    (806) 763-4455

    Health inspection
    1/5
    Staffing
    1/5
    Quality measures
    5/5
    Abuse icon on record — review CMS profile
    Full CMS profile 12 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • Avir at Lubbock

    4710 Slide Rd, Lubbock, TX 79414

    (806) 797-3481

    Health inspection
    1/5
    Staffing
    2/5
    Quality measures
    4/5
    SFF Candidate
    Full CMS profile 16 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • Whisperwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

    5502 W 4TH ST, Lubbock, TX 79416

    (806) 793-1111

    Health inspection
    1/5
    Staffing
    1/5
    Quality measures
    2/5
    Abuse icon on record — review CMS profile
    Full CMS profile 13 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • Southern Specialty Rehab & Nursing

    4320 W 19th Street, Lubbock, TX 79407

    (806) 795-1774

    Health inspection
    1/5
    Staffing
    1/5
    Quality measures
    3/5
    Full CMS profile 12 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • MESQUITE POST ACUTE CARE

    4510 27TH ST, LUBBOCK, TX 79410

    (806) 795-4368

    Health inspection
    1/5
    Staffing
    1/5
    Quality measures
    3/5
    Full CMS profile 11 health deficiencies (latest survey)

FAQs

Does Medicaid pay for nursing homes in Lubbock, TX?

Yes — Texas Medicaid (STAR+PLUS / Texas Medicaid HCBS) can cover skilled nursing facility room, board, and care for eligible residents. Income is typically limited to ~$2,829/mo with a 60-month asset look-back. Use our free Medicaid screener for Lubbock.

How many nursing homes are in Lubbock, TX?

CMS Care Compare lists 14 Medicare-certified skilled nursing facilities in Lubbock. This does not include assisted living communities, which are state-licensed separately.

What do CMS star ratings mean?

Overall ratings combine health inspection results, staffing levels, and quality measures on a 1–5 scale. Five stars is above average; one or two stars warrants extra research before choosing.

Does Medicare pay for nursing homes in Lubbock?

Medicare may cover short-term skilled nursing after a qualifying hospital stay — not long-term custodial care. For long stays, Medicaid or private pay typically applies.

How do Lubbock nursing home ratings compare to national averages?

Lubbock nursing homes average 2.3 overall stars across 14 CMS-rated facilities — 0.9 stars below the CMS national average (~3.2). 1 facilities earn 4–5 stars; 8 rate 1–2 stars and warrant extra research.

What is the difference between a nursing home and assisted living in Lubbock?

Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care and are CMS-rated. Assisted living in Lubbock supports daily activities but not skilled nursing — avg ~$3,500/mo. STAR+PLUS / Texas Medicaid HCBS may cover long-term nursing care for eligible residents; assisted living room and board is typically private pay.

Sources & methodology

Cost estimates, demographics, and safety data are compiled from government sources. Verify current figures with official portals before making care decisions.