Nursing homes in Abilene, TX that take Medicare & Medicaid
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11 nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) in Abilene are certified by Medicare or Medicaid, with an average CMS rating of 2.9 stars (Texas: 2.8). The highest rated is Hendrick Skilled Nursing Facility. 9 accept Medicaid.
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Nurse hours: the bar is the home; the tick is the Texas median (3.30 hours).
Questions about nursing homes in Abilene
- Which nursing homes in Abilene accept Medicaid?
- 9 of 11 are certified for Medicaid, according to CMS, including Northern Oaks Living & Rehabilitation Center, Silver Spring, Windcrest Health & Rehabilitation, Wisteria Place, Mesa Springs Healthcare Center. Certification doesn't mean a Medicaid bed is open; call and ask, including whether they accept residents whose Medicaid application is pending.
- Which accept Medicare for short-term rehab?
- 11 of 11 are Medicare-certified skilled nursing facilities. The best CMS short-stay quality ratings are at Hendrick Skilled Nursing Facility (5 of 5) and Willowcreek Rehab and Nursing (5 of 5).
- What is the highest-rated nursing home in Abilene?
- Hendrick Skilled Nursing Facility has the highest CMS overall rating in Abilene (5 of 5); 2 homes here are rated 5 stars. Ratings are from October 2026.
- How do Abilene nursing homes compare with the rest of Texas?
- Their average CMS rating is 2.9 stars, about the same as the Texas average of 2.8. 6 of 11 were fined by CMS in the last three years.
- Are there small nursing homes in Abilene?
- 2 of 11 nursing homes in Abilene have fewer than 60 certified beds, according to CMS.
- How many nursing homes in Abilene have no CMS fines?
- 5 of 11 nursing homes in Abilene have no CMS fines in the last three years, according to CMS.
- How many 5-star nursing homes are in Abilene?
- 2 of 11 nursing homes in Abilene are rated 5 stars overall, according to CMS (October 2026).
- How much does a nursing home cost in Abilene?
- CMS doesn't publish prices, so ask each home for its daily rate. Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing after a qualifying hospital stay, with daily coinsurance from day 21; Medicaid pays for long-term care for people who meet Texas's income and asset rules.
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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, October 2026. Nursing Homes In Each State is independent and not affiliated with CMS or Medicare. About the data.