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10 Best Nursing Homes in Galveston County, TX

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Galveston County nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Galveston County, TX may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Galveston County or another care type is right for you. Browse 10 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Galveston County.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like South Belt / Ellington, Clear Lake and Edgebrook.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Beach City, Hoskins and Port Bolivar.

Nursing Homes Facilities near Galveston County, TX

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Photo of The Cottages at Clear Lake
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I would definitely consider the Cottages in the future for any needs my family might have! We were pleased with the Cottages and they were very good and attentive to my husband and me! As in All these...
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Cottages are state-of-the-art certified assisted living residences for people living with Alzheimer's and other memory disorders. Under the direction of our highly qualified, 24-hour staff and access to 7 days-a-week nursing, we provide personal care assistance, medications supervision,...
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I can’t say enough good things about my dad’s experience at Sodalis. From the moment he moved in, it was clear this place is truly something special. The staff members are kind, attentive, and genuinely...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Welcome to Sodalis Texas City, located in Texas City, Texas, offering exceptional assisted living options for seniors in the Houston area.Sodalis Texas City is an intimate, senior living community designed to provide optimal comfort, care and privacy. Some features include:Private and shared...
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Cleanliness is getting better. Quality of care is up and down. OP is in a climate of change now. They have a new management company. They have new use of iPad's by all care partners to meet and track...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Orchard Park Victory Lakes is an assisted living community located in League City, Texas in the county of Galveston. For seniors that enjoy water activities, like boating or fishing, Galveston Bay is only about 6 miles from the Orchard Park Victory Lakes community. Because Texas weather is...
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The staff was nice and helpful when needed. The community is clean and maintained. I would recommend to families needing to have assisted living for family member. Families would like the good value.
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Serenity Gardens is a family owned and operated Assisted Living / Residential Care Home that specializes in caring for those with memory impairments, such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Lewy-Body and other types of dementia. A Homelike Environment Our Assisted Living services are provided in a...
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The friendliness of the entire staff is second to none. The amount of activities they have are incredible. My mom goes different places several times a week and she loves it. We would absolutely recommend...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Embrace the next chapter of your life while unlocking a world of possibilities. Welcome to Grand Living at Tuscan Lakes — where the search for a remarkable all-inclusive senior living community ends and the dream continues.Grand Living offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care...
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The staff here is very attentive to my mom. I really think they need an alarm on the door because after 5 noon is at the desk. She enjoys the daily activities. Some days the food is good some days not so...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Oceanview Healthcare and Rehabilitation is a skilled nursing facility committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care. Our dedicated team combines state-of-the-art care strategies and plans with proven, time-honored treatment methods to help our guests reach their highest level of...
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I'm not familiar with "the standard for nursing homes" but I can tell you this place exceeded my expectations. It was immaculate, nicely decorated, equipment very well maintained, and medical carts had new...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Came here for therapy on my shoulder. Could not lift my arm, now I have 100% range of motion. Nursing staff is friendly. Cnas are really helpful, especially Rose. I love the food. DON is caring and...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.

Cost of nursing homes in Galveston County, TX

The average cost of senior living in Galveston County is $4,660 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Kemah, TX with an average of $4,216 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Galveston County, TX vs. nearby counties

Galveston County, TX
$4,660/mo
$4,590/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Galveston County, TX vs. the state and national average

Galveston County, TX
$4,660/mo
$4,881/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Galveston County vs. other types of senior living

$4,844/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,660/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Galveston County, TX by room type

Semi-Private
$4,667/mo
Studio
$5,126/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,046/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,648/mo

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Galveston County

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Galveston County

Serenity Gardens Friendswood

4.7
The atmosphere is positive at Serenity Garden. As small as the staff is they work hard. The room was great for our loved one. The food was good. I initially saw board games, and I didn't see them on return visits. The community did try to get the residents involved in different ...
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Grand Living at Tuscan Lakes in League City, TX

4.5
I would highly recommend them for memory care. The care team has been amazing. They are communicative and really care for their residents. We have had a great experience with Grand Living. The staff has been amazing with my Mom and are so responsive. They love to have the family involved and ...
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Morada Friendswood

5.0
I've been very pleased with everything and we would absolutely recommend this community to other families who may need a place for their loved ones.

Galveston County nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Galveston County nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Galveston County, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Galveston County nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Galveston County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Galveston County, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
60%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
60%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
10%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
60%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
30%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
40%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Galveston County nursing homes

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Galveston County Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Galveston County, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
30%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Galveston County nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Galveston County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Galveston County, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
30%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Galveston County nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Galveston County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Galveston County, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
20%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Galveston County nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Galveston County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Galveston County, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
30%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
30%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
30%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
20%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Cottages at Clear Lake, Proverbial Care and Discovery Village Clear Lake are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Galveston County, Texas. See full list of communities.

There are 10 nursing homes facilities near Galveston County, Texas. See the full list.

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