Nursing Homes in Pearsall, Texas
Pearsall has 1 Medicare-certified nursing home with 150 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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Facilities graded A or B that meet our quality standards
City Average
+1.21 vs state
Total Beds
150
across 1 facility
High Risk Facilities
0
0 under CMS review
0 with abuse citations
Nurse Availability
22 min
RN time per resident daily
Below CMS recommendation
Well Staffed
0
exceed staffing threshold
0% of facility
Zero Fines
passed all inspections
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Top Rated in Pearsall
Pearsall Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
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About Nursing Home Care in Pearsall
When it comes to nursing home care in PEARSALL, TX, families should be aware that the options are limited. The standout is Pearsall Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, which has maintained a clean record without any fines. However, while the facility is above the state average with a rating of 4.0 stars, the overall market here lacks variety and compelling choices. Families may find it beneficial to look at nearby cities for more options.
In PEARSALL, the only facility available for consideration is Pearsall Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. One concrete strength of this facility is that it has not received any major red flags regarding health violations, which is reassuring. However, for families seeking more robust care options, it may be worthwhile to explore nursing homes in nearby towns such as Devine or Hondo, which could offer additional choices and potentially better facilities.
There are no specific facilities to outright avoid in PEARSALL, as none have major red flags. That said, it’s still essential to conduct thorough visits to any potential nursing home. Pay attention to cleanliness, staff interactions, and overall atmosphere during your visit; these factors can significantly influence the quality of care your loved one will receive.
Pearsall at a Glance
Good News
- • Pearsall rates better than most Texas cities
- • 1 community-run facility (non-profit)
Be Aware
- • 1 facility with critical staffing shortages
- • Some facilities have less nurse time than recommended
What's Changing
- → 1 facility stayed the same
- ★ Overall: Pearsall is stable
Questions Pearsall 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; Pearsall avg is 0.37 hrs (22 min)
Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?
0 of 1 Pearsall facilities have 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 Pearsall, Texas
Pearsall, Texas's Frio County seat, has 1 Medicare-certified nursing homes with approximately 150 beds. Families have good options, with many facilities exceeding state averages.
Pearsall vs. Texas: Above Average Quality
Pearsall 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 1 facilities earn a B grade or better, giving families good options. While quality is generally high, the overall picture is positive for Pearsall 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 Pearsall, 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 Pearsall
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.
Pearsall facilities average 0.37 RN hours per resident day, which falls below the CMS-recommended threshold of 0.75 hours. The typical Pearsall resident receives approximately 22 minutes of RN attention daily—compared to the 45 minutes experts recommend.
0 Pearsall 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
Pearsall has 1 non-profit nursing homes and 0 for-profit facilities. 1 of 1 facility is 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 Pearsall, Texas?
Pearsall has 1 Medicare-certified nursing home with a total of 150 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 Pearsall?
Based on our Trust Score analysis of CMS inspection data, the top-rated nursing homes in Pearsall include:
- • Pearsall Nursing And Rehabilitation Center — Grade B, 71/100 Trust Score
These facilities have strong inspection records and staffing levels.
Which Pearsall nursing homes should I avoid?
We flag 0 facilities in Pearsall 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 Pearsall Nursing Homes
Pearsall 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.