Nursing Home Star Ratings in San Antonio, 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 San Antonio.

CMS Care Compare lists 0 Medicare-certified skilled nursing facilities in San Antonio. This does not include assisted living communities, which are state-licensed separately.

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.

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.

Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care and are CMS-rated. Assisted living in San Antonio supports daily activities but not skilled nursing — avg ~$3,800/mo. STAR+PLUS / Texas Medicaid HCBS may cover long-term nursing care for eligible residents; assisted living room and board is typically private pay.

Assisted living in San Antonio averages ~$3,800/month — use our assisted living guide, facility inspection lookup, and free matcher to compare communities alongside these CMS nursing home ratings.