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Best Nursing Homes in Abilene, TX

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Dec 2025
We analyzed 5 homes in Abilene, TX

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Texas Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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5 facilities compared · CMS & TX Dept. of Health data · Updated Apr 2026

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The Oaks at Radford Hills
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Abilene (North E. Hwy 80)
116
41.4%
Facility 41.4%
TX AVG 63.5%
-35%
3.12
Facility 3.12
TX AVG 3.63
Rank #195 / 246
-53%
-14%
3
Facility 3
TX AVG 1.8
53
Facility 53
TX AVG 25.9
3.5
Facility 3.5
TX AVG 3.7
4
Facility 4
TX AVG 2.5
58
A+
46
Facility 46
TX AVG 45
Rank #102 / 212
Slp Abilene Ii Llc
$7.6M
Facility $7.6M
TX AVG $8.4M
Rank #191 / 259
$3.0M
Facility $3.0M
TX AVG $3.5M
Rank #195 / 259
39.8%
Facility 39.8%
TX AVG 47%
Rank #144 / 236
675330
BrightPointe at Lytle Lake
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Abilene (South E. Hwy 80)
124
79.8%
Facility 79.8%
TX AVG 63.5%
+26%
3.03
Facility 3.03
TX AVG 3.63
Rank #212 / 246
-8%
-16%
0
Facility 0
TX AVG 1.8
27
Facility 27
TX AVG 25.9
3.4
Facility 3.4
TX AVG 3.7
2
Facility 2
TX AVG 2.5
95
B-
34
Facility 34
TX AVG 45
Rank #147 / 212
-
$8.8M
Facility $8.8M
TX AVG $8.4M
Rank #158 / 259
$4.2M
Facility $4.2M
TX AVG $3.5M
Rank #126 / 259
48%
Facility 48%
TX AVG 47%
Rank #86 / 236
676416
Coronado Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Abilene (Cobb Park Area)
188
13.8%
Facility 13.8%
TX AVG 63.5%
-78%
3.85
Facility 3.85
TX AVG 3.63
Rank #85 / 246
-20%
+6%
3
Facility 3
TX AVG 1.8
67
Facility 67
TX AVG 25.9
5.6
Facility 5.6
TX AVG 3.7
7
Facility 7
TX AVG 2.5
26
A+
58
Facility 58
TX AVG 45
Rank #50 / 212
Slp Abilene Llc
$3.7M
Facility $3.7M
TX AVG $8.4M
Rank #248 / 259
$1.4M
Facility $1.4M
TX AVG $3.5M
Rank #232 / 259
36.9%
Facility 36.9%
TX AVG 47%
Rank #163 / 236
675746
SilverSpring Health and Rehabilitation Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Abilene (North College)
120
63.4%
Facility 63.4%
TX AVG 63.5%
0%
3.48
Facility 3.48
TX AVG 3.63
Rank #125 / 246
+56%
-4%
1
Facility 1
TX AVG 1.8
35
Facility 35
TX AVG 25.9
3.9
Facility 3.9
TX AVG 3.7
7
Facility 7
TX AVG 2.5
84
A+
36
Facility 36
TX AVG 45
Rank #141 / 212
Cascade - Abilene Health Services, Ltd
$9.3M
Facility $9.3M
TX AVG $8.4M
Rank #147 / 259
$3.3M
Facility $3.3M
TX AVG $3.5M
Rank #177 / 259
35.7%
Facility 35.7%
TX AVG 47%
Rank #176 / 236
676376
Wisteria Place Nursing & Rehabilitation
-
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Abilene (River Oaks/Brookhollow)
82
-
Facility -
TX AVG 63.5%
-
-
Facility -
TX AVG 3.63
-
-
-
-
-
0
Facility 0
TX AVG 1.8
0
Facility 0
TX AVG 25.9
0.0
Facility 0.0
TX AVG 3.7
0
Facility 0
TX AVG 2.5
-
-
37
Facility 37
TX AVG 45
Brookhollow Senior Living Llc
-
Facility -
TX AVG $8.4M
-
Facility -
TX AVG $3.5M
-
Facility -
TX AVG 47%
-
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The Oaks at Radford Hills Healthcare Center, operating under the Senior Living Properties care centers, offers nursing and rehabilitative care services across Texas and Oklahoma. This is a skilled nursing facility offering private and semi-private facilities that are geared toward making each resident feel at home while providing them the care they need. The facility offers a secure environment with areas for conversation and social activities complete with accessibility.

The Oaks at Radford Hills Healthcare Center offers a broad range of services like memory care, rehabilitative care, 116 licensed beds, IV therapy, respite care, and a specialized wound management program on top of their skilled nursing care.

Overview of The Oaks at Radford Hills

The Oaks at Radford Hills Healthcare Center, operating under the Senior Living Properties care centers, offers nursing and rehabilitative care services across Texas and Oklahoma. This is a skilled nursing facility offering private and semi-private facilities that are geared toward making each resident feel at home while providing them the care they need. The facility offers a secure environment with areas for conversation and social activities complete with accessibility.

The Oaks at Radford Hills Healthcare Center offers a broad range of services like memory care, rehabilitative care, 116 licensed beds, IV therapy, respite care, and a specialized wound management program on top of their skilled nursing care.

Contact The Oaks at Radford Hills

Brightpointe at Lytle Lake, located in Abilene, Texas, is committed to providing compassionate rehabilitative nursing care, aiming to restore patients to their highest level of function while preserving their independence. In a comforting, home-like setting, the community prioritizes individualized care, ensuring that each patient’s goals are met with meticulous attention to detail. Brightpointe strives to make a positive difference in the lives of every patient and their families with a focus on enhancing daily living.

At Brightpointe, residents enjoy many amenities and nursing home facilities designed to enrich their lives. From engaging in life enrichment activities to on-demand meal services, the community fosters a vibrant and supportive environment. Residents also benefit from religious services, transportation assistance, and access to private and semi-private suites, all within a pet-friendly community with beautifully landscaped courtyards and a convenient beauty/barber shop.

Overview of Brightpointe at Lytle Lake

Brightpointe at Lytle Lake, located in Abilene, Texas, is committed to providing compassionate rehabilitative nursing care, aiming to restore patients to their highest level of function while preserving their independence. In a comforting, home-like setting, the community prioritizes individualized care, ensuring that each patient’s goals are met with meticulous attention to detail. Brightpointe strives to make a positive difference in the lives of every patient and their families with a focus on enhancing daily living.

At Brightpointe, residents enjoy many amenities and nursing home facilities designed to enrich their lives. From engaging in life enrichment activities to on-demand meal services, the community fosters a vibrant and supportive environment. Residents also benefit from religious services, transportation assistance, and access to private and semi-private suites, all within a pet-friendly community with beautifully landscaped courtyards and a convenient beauty/barber shop.

Contact BrightPointe at Lytle Lake

Coronado Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, operating under the Senior Living Properties care centers, is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility located in Abilene, TX. This facility offers a myriad of services including skilled nursing, wound care, memory care services, rehabilitation and therapy, long term care, respite care, hospice care, and behavioral programs. 24-hour skilled nursing care within a structure that creates a cozy, homey environment for socialization and leisure. As part of their skilled nursing services, Coronado Nursing and Rehabilitation Center also provides rehabilitative care such as physical, occupational, and speech therapy. They also offer IV therapy, and a specialized wound management program

Residents and patients alike of Coronado Nursing and Rehabilitation are also provided access to a number of amenities that are provided to help them achieve a quick recovery. Such amenities include food service, assistance with daily living activities, and housekeeping and laundry services.

Overview of Coronado Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Coronado Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, operating under the Senior Living Properties care centers, is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility located in Abilene, TX. This facility offers a myriad of services including skilled nursing, wound care, memory care services, rehabilitation and therapy, long term care, respite care, hospice care, and behavioral programs. 24-hour skilled nursing care within a structure that creates a cozy, homey environment for socialization and leisure. As part of their skilled nursing services, Coronado Nursing and Rehabilitation Center also provides rehabilitative care such as physical, occupational, and speech therapy. They also offer IV therapy, and a specialized wound management program

Residents and patients alike of Coronado Nursing and Rehabilitation are also provided access to a number of amenities that are provided to help them achieve a quick recovery. Such amenities include food service, assistance with daily living activities, and housekeeping and laundry services.

Contact Coronado Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Silver Springs Health and Rehabilitation is a skilled nursing facility based in Abilene, TX. As part of their skilled nursing services, they offer physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapy on top of their skilled nursing services. Each patient is offered a care and rehabilitation program tailor-made for their goals and their current strength and functional status. Their patient-centered care also ensures that individual dietary needs are accommodated, and  they are supported with daily living activities.

Silver Springs also offers facilities for 1-week transitional stay and long-term care. Long-term care residents may avail of 24/7 skilled nursing and medical supervision, medication management, dialysis facilities, and pain management on top of the aforementioned therapy services.

Overview of Silverspring Health and Rehabilitation Center

Silver Springs Health and Rehabilitation is a skilled nursing facility based in Abilene, TX. As part of their skilled nursing services, they offer physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapy on top of their skilled nursing services. Each patient is offered a care and rehabilitation program tailor-made for their goals and their current strength and functional status. Their patient-centered care also ensures that individual dietary needs are accommodated, and  they are supported with daily living activities.

Silver Springs also offers facilities for 1-week transitional stay and long-term care. Long-term care residents may avail of 24/7 skilled nursing and medical supervision, medication management, dialysis facilities, and pain management on top of the aforementioned therapy services.

Contact SilverSpring Health and Rehabilitation Center

Wisteria Place Nursing & Rehabilitation is one of Wisteria Place’s senior living communities located in Abilene, TX. This community offers quality skilled nursing and rehabilitation services,  and also provides specialized memory care for patients and residents living with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. Their team of dedicated staff ranging from registered nurses, therapists, and certified caregivers are committed in delivering expert care, and balancing it with compassion and kindness.

Their skilled nursing services are customizable depending on the needs of patients, and encourages the families’ participation in crafting the perfect care plan for their loved ones. Wisteria Place Nursing & Rehabilitation is dedicated to providing the best care to both their patients and residents, and this is evident through their in house therapy programs, as well as activities that help individuals stay active and healthy, and on their way to recovery.

Overview of Wisteria Place Nursing & Rehabilitation

Wisteria Place Nursing & Rehabilitation is one of Wisteria Place’s senior living communities located in Abilene, TX. This community offers quality skilled nursing and rehabilitation services,  and also provides specialized memory care for patients and residents living with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. Their team of dedicated staff ranging from registered nurses, therapists, and certified caregivers are committed in delivering expert care, and balancing it with compassion and kindness.

Their skilled nursing services are customizable depending on the needs of patients, and encourages the families’ participation in crafting the perfect care plan for their loved ones. Wisteria Place Nursing & Rehabilitation is dedicated to providing the best care to both their patients and residents, and this is evident through their in house therapy programs, as well as activities that help individuals stay active and healthy, and on their way to recovery.

Contact Wisteria Place Nursing & Rehabilitation

Assisted Living Magazine Ranking Methodology

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How Assisted Living Magazine Evaluates & Scores Nursing Homes

Assisted Living Magazine ranks nursing homes using a rigorous, data-driven scoring model built specifically for skilled nursing.
Because this care level is regulated, clinical outcomes and compliance carry significantly more weight than transparency or digital presence.
Each community receives a ranking based on the factors below, weighted according to their importance in predicting resident safety, care quality, and long-term stability.

Update cadence: Reviewed quarterly, with prompt updates when new reviews, reports, or complaints are filed.

What We Prioritize Most

The largest share of every nursing home’s score — 45% of the total weighting — comes from clinical and regulatory indicators, including:

  • Overall, staffing, and inspection ratings
  • Long-stay and short-stay quality measures
  • Nurse-to-resident and staff-to-resident ratios
  • Health deficiencies and regulatory history
  • Accreditations and positive local news reporting

These factors directly reflect resident safety, care quality, and compliance.

Operational Stability & Resident Support

Another 35% of the score comes from operational and stability signals, such as:

  • Nurse hours per patient per day
  • Occupancy levels and cleanliness citations
  • Administrative stability and ownership quality
  • Readmission rates and registered-nurse turnover
Balancing Additional Factors

The remaining 20% of the score includes contextual elements such as:

  • Year built or renovated
  • Penalties, fines, and preventable readmissions
  • Revenue per bed
  • Administrator tenure

These factors help round out the overall picture but carry less weight because our methodology prioritizes clinical outcomes and regulatory consistency above all else.
The result is a clear, data-driven ranking system that elevates nursing homes delivering exceptional care and long-term resident safety.

Frequently Asked Questions

What government services provide money for senior housing?

Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:

  • Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
  • Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
  • Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
  • Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
  • State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
  • Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
  • Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
How do you pick the homes you recommend?

Before recommending homes, we conduct a thorough evaluation on crucial factors that define a senior home such as the quality of care they provide, the reputation of the organization, and a comprehensive review of community testimonials as well. Every detail is assessed to assure that seniors are offered not just senior care options, but trustworthy homes where they can experience the care that they deserve.

Do you help families that need Medicaid?

Yes. Assisting families who need Medicaid is important to us as it plays a crucial role in offering financial support to seniors confronting economic challenges. We would like to keep essential healthcare services accessible to all community members, irrespective of one’s financial circumstances.

How much does this service cost?

We extend our services at no cost, ensuring that families and seniors can benefit from tailored assistance in their search for care and home options. Our ability to offer personalized guidance without charge to families and seniors is made possible through the support and funding from the communities with which we team up. 

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