Nursing Homes in Mission, Texas
Mission has 2 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 290 beds. The city average CMS rating is 4.0 stars, which is above Texas's state average of 2.8 stars. 0 facilities earn a B grade or better and are recommended for family consideration.
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Worth Considering
0
Facilities graded A or B that meet our quality standards
City Average
+1.21 vs state
Total Beds
290
across 2 facilities
High Risk Facilities
0
0 under CMS review
0 with abuse citations
Nurse Availability
29 min
RN time per resident daily
Below CMS recommendation
Well Staffed
0
exceed staffing threshold
0% of facilities
Zero Fines
passed all inspections
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Trend
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improved vs last year
0 declined
Top Rated in Mission
Mission Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
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Mission Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
★★★★★ · 78/100 · 170 beds
Mission Valley Nursing And Transitional Care
★★★★★ · 49/100 · 120 beds
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About Nursing Home Care in Mission
When it comes to nursing home care in MISSION, TX, families will find a mixed bag. The standout is MISSION NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER, boasting a Grade B and a solid score of 78 with a 5-star CMS rating. While the city offers some quality options, the limited number of facilities means families should proceed with caution. Overall, MISSION presents good options, but the market lacks variety, making it essential to explore nearby cities for more choices.
For families seeking a worthwhile visit, MISSION NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER is the top pick. With a clean record and zero fines over the past three years, this facility stands out as a reliable choice. Unfortunately, the options are limited; there are no other facilities in MISSION that meet the same quality standards. If you’re open to exploring further, consider nearby cities like Edinburg or McAllen for additional alternatives.
On the flip side, families should skip Mission Valley Nursing and Transitional Care, which holds a troubling Grade D. This facility has been flagged for multiple issues, including a history of abuse citations and overall poor care quality. When visiting any nursing home, always take a close look at the staff-to-resident ratio and ask to see the residents in their daily routines. This will give you invaluable insight into the quality of care provided.
Mission at a Glance
Good News
- • 1 facility with clean records—no fines in 3 years
- • Mission rates better than most Texas cities
- • 1 community-run facility (non-profit)
- • 1 facility earned 5-star CMS rating
Be Aware
- • Some facilities have less nurse time than recommended
What's Changing
- → 2 facilities stayed the same
- ★ Overall: Mission is stable
Questions Mission Families Should Ask
Based on what we found in local inspection data
How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?
CMS recommends 0.75 hrs; Mission avg is 0.49 hrs (29 min)
Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?
1 of 2 Mission facility has zero fines
What were your most recent inspection findings?
Ask for specifics—0 local facilities have serious deficiencies
What is your staff-to-resident ratio on weekends?
Weekend staffing often differs from weekday levels
Finding Quality Nursing Home Care in Mission, Texas
Mission, Texas's Hidalgo County seat, has 2 Medicare-certified nursing homes with approximately 290 beds. Families have good options, with many facilities exceeding state averages.
Mission vs. Texas: Above Average Quality
Mission nursing homes outperform the state average on key quality metrics. The city's average CMS rating of 4.00 stars exceeds Texas's statewide average of 2.79 stars by 1.2 stars—a meaningful difference that suggests stronger local standards.
0 of 2 facilities earn a B grade or better, giving families good options. While quality is generally high, the overall picture is positive for Mission families.
Understanding Our Trust Score System
The Trust Score is a 0-100 rating calculated from CMS's official nursing home database. The score combines five data categories:
- Health Inspection Results — Recent deficiencies, their severity, and patterns over time
- Staffing Levels — RN hours, total nursing hours, and weekend staffing
- Quality Measures — Clinical outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, and rehospitalizations
- Penalties — Fines, payment denials, and enforcement actions
- Complaints — Substantiated complaints and their severity
In Mission, 0 facilities score a B grade or better, indicating they meet quality benchmarks across these categories. We recommend families prioritize these facilities and carefully research any facility rated C or below before visiting.
Staffing: A Significant Concern in Mission
Staffing levels are among the most important predictors of nursing home quality. Research consistently shows that facilities with more nursing staff—especially registered nurses—have better outcomes for residents.
Mission facilities average 0.49 RN hours per resident day, which falls below the CMS-recommended threshold of 0.75 hours. The typical Mission resident receives approximately 29 minutes of RN attention daily—compared to the 45 minutes experts recommend.
0 Mission facilities exceed CMS staffing recommendations. Families prioritizing staffing should look for facilities with the "Top Staffing" badge and ask specifically about RN hours during facility visits.
Ownership: Mix of For-Profit and Non-Profit
Mission has 1 non-profit nursing homes and 1 for-profit facility. 2 of 2 facilities are chain-owned, with the remainder independently operated.
Research suggests non-profit facilities often have higher staffing levels and fewer deficiencies on average, though ownership type alone does not guarantee quality. Families should evaluate each facility individually using inspection data, staffing levels, and recent deficiency reports.
Nearby Alternatives Worth Considering
Families may also want to consider nearby Texas cities for additional options. The following Texas cities offer multiple nursing home options:
- Houston — 61 facilities
- San Antonio — 59 facilities
- Dallas — 35 facilities
- Fort Worth — 30 facilities
- Austin — 25 facilities
- El Paso — 21 facilities
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes are in Mission, Texas?
Mission has 2 Medicare-certified nursing homes with a total of 290 beds. The city average CMS rating is 4.0 stars, which is above Texas's state average of 2.8 stars.
What are the best nursing homes in Mission?
Based on our Trust Score analysis of CMS inspection data, the top-rated nursing homes in Mission include:
- • Mission Nursing & Rehabilitation Center — Grade B, 78/100 Trust Score
- • Mission Valley Nursing And Transitional Care — Grade D, 49/100 Trust Score
These facilities have strong inspection records and staffing levels.
Which Mission nursing homes should I avoid?
We flag 0 facilities in Mission as high-risk based on patterns of serious deficiencies, substantial fines, or placement on CMS's Special Focus Facility list. These facilities are marked with warning indicators in our listings above.
We recommend avoiding facilities with: Grade D or F, recent "Immediate Jeopardy" citations (indicating serious harm or risk to residents), or those on CMS's Special Focus Facility list.
The Bottom Line on Mission Nursing Homes
Mission offers above-average nursing home options compared to the rest of the state. Focus your search on the 0 facilities graded A or B, particularly those with zero fines and strong staffing.