Nursing homes in Galveston, TX
Galveston, TX has 2 Medicare-certified nursing homes. None has a 5-star overall rating, and 1 has been fined in the last three years.
Medicare data updated October 2026. Sorted by Medicare's overall rating.
| Nursing home | Overall rating | Health inspections | Staffing | Quality measures | Beds | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Meridian2228 Seawall Blvd · For profit - Corporation | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars | 96 | None |
| Galveston Nursing and Rehabilitation Center3702 Cove View Blvd · For profit - Limited Liability companySpecial Focus Facility candidate | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars | 150 | 5 ($289,578) |
How to read the ratings. Medicare's overall rating starts from the health inspection rating, which compares each home with others in Texas, then moves up or down a star for very high or very low staffing and quality measure ratings. Ratings are one source among several: Medicare suggests visiting too. How to read a nursing home's star ratings
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Recent inspection problems in Galveston
Citations from each home's latest standard inspection and from complaint inspections in the last three years, newest first. What an inspection citation means
- Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.July 15, 2026 · Galveston Nursing and Rehabilitation Center · F0558 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.July 15, 2026 · Galveston Nursing and Rehabilitation Center · F0565 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.July 15, 2026 · Galveston Nursing and Rehabilitation Center · F0812 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.July 15, 2026 · Galveston Nursing and Rehabilitation Center · F0842 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Keep all essential equipment working safely.July 15, 2026 · Galveston Nursing and Rehabilitation Center · F0908 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Provide bedrooms that don't allow residents to see each other when privacy is needed.July 15, 2026 · Galveston Nursing and Rehabilitation Center · F0914 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.July 15, 2026 · Galveston Nursing and Rehabilitation Center · F0925 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.July 15, 2026 · Galveston Nursing and Rehabilitation Center · F0628 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.July 15, 2026 · Galveston Nursing and Rehabilitation Center · F0644 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedJuly 15, 2026 · Galveston Nursing and Rehabilitation Center · F0655 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Questions about nursing homes in Galveston
Which nursing home in Galveston has the highest Medicare rating?
The Meridian has the highest overall rating in Galveston: 3 stars out of 5.
How many nursing homes in Galveston have been fined?
1 of the 2 have been fined in the last three years, $289,578 in all. The most was $289,578, at Galveston Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Does Medicare flag any nursing homes in Galveston?
Galveston Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a Special Focus Facility candidate. Medicare marks homes with a history of serious problems and homes recently cited for abuse.
Which nursing home in Galveston is the largest?
Galveston Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, with 150 certified beds.
Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.