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Nursing homes in Shelby County, Texas

All 3 Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes across 1 cities in Shelby County, with the government's own quality ratings, nurse staffing versus the state median, and any federal safety flags. We take no money from any facility.

3
nursing homes
1
carry an abuse flag
0
rated 1 star
3.50
median nurse hrs/day (TX: 3.27)

Among 3 rated homes in Shelby, 1 have a five-star CMS overall rating and 0 have one star. Local median nurse staffing is 3.50 hours per resident per day, compared with the Texas median of 3.27. 1 carry a federal abuse-warning flag. Open the report cards to compare staffing, inspections, fines, drug use, and preventable-harm measures before deciding.

What the CMS records show in Shelby County

  • Shelby County ranks 17 of 146 Texas counties we cover for median nurse staffing, in the best-staffed quarter.
  • 0 of 3 homes report fewer nurse hours than the Texas median of 3.27. The range runs from 3.40 hours per resident per day at Pine Grove Nursing Center to 3.53 at Avir At Center.
  • 3 of 3 homes paid federal fines in roughly the last three years, about $279,674 in total; the most, $262,154, was at Focused Care Of Center.
  • 100% of homes here are for-profit, above the Texas share of 71%. How ownership tracks quality.
  • One home gives long-stay residents antipsychotic drugs at twice the Texas median (8.3%) or more: Focused Care Of Center (22%).
Cities:Center (3)

How to narrow 3 homes down

  • ·The 3 homes below are ordered best-first by CMS overall rating, so start at the top. 2 of them are rated 4 or 5 stars.
  • ·Five-star homes cluster in Center (1). Narrowing to a city or two near family shortens the list fast.
  • ·1 home in Shelby County carries a federal abuse-warning flag. Open each report card's safety section before you tour.

Once you have a shortlist, our free nursing-home tour checklist covers the 30 questions to ask and the red flags to watch for on a visit.

All 3 homes in Shelby County

Source: CMS Care Compare (Nursing Homes), dataset 4pq5-n9py, retrieved 2026-10-05. Educational information only, not advice. See our methodology.