Morningside at the Meadows
Nursing Home · San Antonio, TX
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Morningside at the Meadows

Nursing Home · San Antonio, TX
CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
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Morningside at the Meadows accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay.

Overview of Morningside at the Meadows

Located in San Antonio, Texas, Morningside at The Meadows stands as a distinguished continuing care senior living community devoted to meeting the diverse needs of older adults. Providing an array of independent living options, Morningside at The Meadows creates an environment where seniors can relish the comforts of home without the burdens of maintenance. Whether one seeks independent living, assisted living, long-term care, or transitional care, Morningside at The Meadows provides a welcoming and enriching environment for seniors to embrace as their home.
Conveniently situated on Babcock Road, The Meadows radiates warmth, friendliness, and relaxation, seamlessly blending with the essence of senior living. Residents find elegant living spaces within the four-story Atrium Apartments, including studios and one- or two-bedroom residences. Accessible amenities encompass a state-of-the-art theater room, a modern gym, and delightful cuisine served at the Meadowlark Restaurant. The community is embraced by acres of scenic grounds, fostering a tranquil atmosphere. The outdoor experience is enhanced by picturesque gardens and well-maintained lawns, offering a serene setting.

(210) 731-1000

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
▼ 33.6% Below TX avg. ▼ 33.6% Below TX avg.Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Health Inspection Info Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
▼ 30.8% Below TX avg. ▼ 30.8% Below TX avg.Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Staffing Info Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
▲ 25.0% Above TX avg. ▲ 25.0% Above TX avg.Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Quality Measures Info Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
At TX avg. At TX avg.Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Staffing hours breakdown

Info Daily nursing hours per resident by staff type, reported to CMS. Higher is generally better — compare this facility to state and national averages to see where staffing stands.

Hours per resident per day — compared to Texas state averages

Total nursing care / resident Info This home is ranked 122nd out of 289 homes in Texas. Total adjusted nursing hours per resident per day, combining RN, LPN, and aide time. CMS adjusts this for case-mix so facilities can be fairly compared.
3h 35m per day
Rank #122 / 289Nurse hours — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 122nd out of 289 homes in Texas. Shows adjusted nurse hours per resident per day benchmarked to the Texas average, with a ranking across 289 Texas SNFs. More hours mean more direct care. The national average is about 3.5 hrs; below 3.0 is a red flag.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
This facility Texas avg (3h 47m per day)
vs Texas avg
-5%
Staff typeHours / Day / Residentvs state avg
Total Nursing (Weekend) Info Combined nursing hours (RN + LPN + Nurse Aide) per resident per day on weekends. Staffing often drops on weekends — this figure reveals whether the facility maintains adequate coverage outside of weekday hours. 3h 17m per day

Capacity and availability

This home usually has availability

Occupancy lower than 85% suggests more openings may be available.

Lower occupancy than the Texas average: 63.5%
Occupancy rate 49.8% Rank #244 / 297Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 244th out of 297 homes in Texas. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Texas average, with its Statewide rank out of 297. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Avg. Length of Stay 98 days
Occupancy rate
49.8% Rank #244 / 297Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 244th out of 297 homes in Texas. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Texas average, with its Statewide rank out of 297. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Avg. Length of Stay
98 days
Bed community size
147-bed community Rank #35 / 300Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 35th out of 300 homes in Texas. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Texas SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
54 years in operation Rank #1 / 163Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1st out of 163 homes in Texas. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Texas SNFs. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 46 / 100 Rank #144 / 300Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 144th out of 300 homes in Texas. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Texas SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypeNursing
IssuanceJanuary 4, 2023
ExpirationJanuary 4, 2026
CountyBexar
License Number149119
Year Opened9/1/1971

Services

Medicare/medicaid

Ownership & Operating Entity

Morningside at the Meadows is administrated by Cristyan Loredo.

Management CompanyMORNINGSIDE MINISTRIES
OwnerGUADALUPE COUNTY HOSPITAL BOARD
Ownership TypeHOSPITAL DISTRICT/AUTHORITY

Type Of Units

Medicare
92 units
Medicaid and Medicare
55 units
Total beds
147 units

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactOwner Manager, Owner/Manager
Administrator Email[email protected]

Contact Morningside at the Meadows

Health Inspection History

Inspections Since 2023
Total health inspections 3

Texas average 7.4


Last Health inspection on Aug 2025

Total health citations
24 Rank #172 / 292Health citations — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 172nd out of 292 homes in Texas. Shows this facility's total health deficiency citations benchmarked to the Texas State average, with a ranking across all 292 TX SNFs. Lower citation counts earn a better rank.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Texas average 25.9

Citations per inspection
8 Rank #292 / 292Citations per inspection — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 292nd out of 292 homes in Texas. Shows average deficiency citations per CMS inspection for this facility versus the Texas mean across 292 SNFs with citation data. Lower is better.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Texas average 3.67


Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

23 of 24 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 1 of 24 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations
2
In line with Texas average

Texas average: 2


Serious Health citations
0
100% better than Texas average

Texas average: 0.4

2 critical citations Texas average: 2

0 serious citations Texas average: 0.4

22 moderate citations Texas average: 23

0 minor citations Texas average: 0.4
Citations history (last 3 years)
Infection Control moderate citation Aug 07, 2025
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Aug 07, 2025
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Aug 07, 2025
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Aug 07, 2025
Corrected

Staffing Data

Reporting period: April 1 – June 30, 2025 (Q2 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.

Total staff 123
Employees 121
Contractors 2
Staff to resident ratio 1.58:1
5% better than Texas average
Texas average ratio: 1.51:1 Texas average ratio: 1.51:1See full Texas ranking
Avg staff/day 37
Average shift 9 hours
11% better than Texas average
Texas average: 8.1 hours Texas average shift: 8.1 hoursSee full Texas ranking
Total staff hours (quarter) 30,333

Nursing staff breakdown

Q2 2025 · Apr 1 – Jun 30 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering April 1 – June 30, 2025.
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

Total count 7
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 9.4 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

Total count 23
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 9.9 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

Total count 40
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 9.8 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Contractor staffing

Q2 2025 · Apr 1 – Jun 30 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering April 1 – June 30, 2025.

Total hours from contractors

0.9%

286 contractor hours this quarter

Occupational Therapy Aide: 1 Medical Director: 1

Staff by category

Q2 2025 · Apr 1 – Jun 30 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering April 1 – June 30, 2025.
Certified Nursing Assistant4004012,31391100%9.8
Licensed Practical Nurse230238,38391100%9.9
Registered Nurse7071,1588290%9.4
Medication Aide/Technician3031,0348796%11.2
Administrator2029286470%8
Speech Language Pathologist9098658189%6.6
RN Director of Nursing2027126470%8
Physical Therapy Aide8087037987%5.5
Clinical Nurse Specialist1015784954%11.8
Mental Health Service Worker1015126470%8
Other Dietary Services Staff1014995864%8.6
Dietitian1014645864%8
Nurse Practitioner1013604549%8
Nurse Aide in Training7073483943%7
Physical Therapy Assistant3033465662%5.4
Respiratory Therapy Technician4043365560%5.8
Qualified Social Worker7073116875%3.6
Occupational Therapy Aide0112563235%8
Therapeutic Recreation Specialist1011992325%8.6
Medical Director0113033%10
40 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
23 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
7 Registered Nurse
% of Days 90%
3 Medication Aide/Technician
% of Days 96%
2 Administrator
% of Days 70%
9 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 89%
2 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days 70%
8 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 87%
1 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 54%
1 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days 70%
1 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days 64%
1 Dietitian
% of Days 64%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 49%
7 Nurse Aide in Training
% of Days 43%
3 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 62%
4 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 60%
7 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 75%
1 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days 35%
1 Therapeutic Recreation Specialist
% of Days 25%
1 Medical Director
% of Days 3%

Penalties and fines

Includes penalties issued in 2024-2025

Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.

Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total fines amount $86K Rank #237 / 294Federal fines — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 237th out of 294 homes in Texas. Shows this facility's cumulative CMS federal fine dollars versus the Texas average among facilities with fines, and where it ranks among 294 skilled nursing facilities in the pool. Lower total dollars mean a better rank.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
7% higher than Texas average

Texas average: $80K

Number of fines 2
20% fewer fines than Texas average

Texas average: 2.5

Payment Denials Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. 0
100% fewer payment denials than Texas average

Texas average: 0.2

Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility $86K
Texas average $80K
Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

2 penalties in the past 3 years

Multiple penalties were reported in the last 3 years.

Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Aug 14, 2025
$17K
Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Jun 30, 2024
$69K

Last updated: Jan 2026

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 12.4
44% worse than Texas average

Texas average: 8.6

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 26.9
68% worse than Texas average

Texas average: 16.0

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 27.9%
73% worse than Texas average

Texas average: 16.2%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 25.7%
58% worse than Texas average

Texas average: 16.2%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 27.1%
73% worse than Texas average

Texas average: 15.7%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.0%
40% better than Texas average

Texas average: 3.2%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 4.7%
6% worse than Texas average

Texas average: 4.4%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.4%
50% better than Texas average

Texas average: 0.8%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 1.9%
46% better than Texas average

Texas average: 3.5%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.3%
55% better than Texas average

Texas average: 2.9%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 6.5%
17% better than Texas average

Texas average: 7.9%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
In line with Texas average

Texas average: 97.3%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
In line with Texas average

Texas average: 97.9%

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.2%
10% better than Texas average

Texas average: 90.4%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 3.0%
105% worse than Texas average

Texas average: 1.4%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 85.6%
In line with Texas average

Texas average: 88.0%

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

34% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 29 days

Private pay

63% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 2 - 3 months

Medicaid

3% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 3 - 4 years

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total residents 78
Medicare
4
5.1% of residents
Medicaid
32
41% of residents
Private pay or other
42
53.8% of residents
Programs & Services
Residents Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

Finances and operations

Voluntary non-profit community
Home revenue
$7.1M
Operating deficit
-$2.5M
Voluntary non-profit community
Home revenue
$7.1M Rank #249 / 297Revenue — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 249th out of 297 homes in Texas. Shows this facility's annual revenue compared to the Texas SNF average. Higher revenue generally means more resources for staffing and capital — read alongside Payroll %.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Operating deficit
-$2.5M
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations. Rank #118 / 297Payroll — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 118th out of 297 homes in Texas. Shows total annual staff payroll benchmarked to the Texas average. Higher payroll investment relative to peers often signals better staffing and less reliance on cheaper contract labor.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
$5.6M
78.3% of revenue Rank #6 / 297Payroll % — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 6th out of 297 homes in Texas. Shows payroll as a percentage of revenue versus the Texas average. Well-run Texas SNFs typically land around 51–63% — the top third Statewide. Below 25% may signal understaffing or heavy agency use — read with Staffing ratings.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$4.0M
Total costs $9.6M

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Primarily short stays

Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.

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Address 4.8 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from San Antonio's city center to Morningside at the Meadows's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.92 miles to nearest hospital (Methodist Hospital Texsan)

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Community Care for the Aged and Disabled (CCAD)

TX Medicaid CCAD

Age 65+ or disabled
General Texas resident, Medicaid-eligible, care need (not always nursing home level).
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
TX

Large state; rural access challenges.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$60/day) Home aides

Texas Community Care Services

TX CCS

Age 60+
General Texas resident, at risk of decline.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $5,000 individual
TX

Limited funding; high demand in urban areas.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Area Agency on Aging (AAA) Services

Texas AAA Services

Age 60+
General TX resident; no income/asset limits.
Income Limits (2025) None; donations encouraged.
Asset Limits Not assessed.
TX

28 AAAs; includes Meals on Wheels in some areas.

Benefits
Meals (~$5-$7/meal) Transportation Homemaker services (~4 hours/week) Respite (~5 days/year) Legal aid

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Texas Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General TX resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
TX

Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Texas Family Caregiver Support Program

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; TX resident; 2+ ADLs.
Income Limits (2025) No strict cap; prioritizes low-income ~$24,980/year
Asset Limits Not assessed.
TX

High rural demand; includes grandparent caregivers.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Training Supplies (~$500/year)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Texas VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General TX resident, wartime service, ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth
TX

High veteran population; supports rural/urban needs.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs

Property Tax Exemption for Seniors

Texas Senior Property Tax Exemption

Age 65+
General TX resident, homeowner (homestead).
Income Limits (2025) None; tax-based eligibility.
Asset Limits Not assessed.
TX

$25,000+ exemption; optional freeze in some counties; saves ~$500-$1,000/year.

Benefits
Tax exemption or freeze (~$500-$1,000/year savings)

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Texas SFMNP

Age 60+
General TX resident, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,322/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
TX

Vouchers (~$50/season); serves ~20,000 via 28 AAAs.

Benefits
Vouchers (~$50/season) for produce at farmers’ markets

Frequently Asked Questions about Morningside at the Meadows

What neighborhood is Morningside at the Meadows in?

Morningside at the Meadows is in the Sunshine Estates neighborhood of San Antonio.

Who is the owner of Morningside at the Meadows?

The legal owner and operator of Morningside at the Meadows is Guadalupe County Hospital Board.

Is Morningside at the Meadows in a walkable area?

Morningside at the Meadows has a walk score of 46. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of Morningside at the Meadows?

According to TX state health department records, Morningside at the Meadows's license number is 149119.

When does Morningside at the Meadows's license expire?

According to TX state health department records, Morningside at the Meadows's license expires on January 4, 2026.

Who is the administrator of Morningside at the Meadows?

Cristyan Loredo is the administrator of Morningside at the Meadows.

How many beds does Morningside at the Meadows have?

Morningside at the Meadows has 147 beds.

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