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10 Best Nursing Homes in Galveston, TX

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Galveston is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 110 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Galveston, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Galveston is about $4,958, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase.

To learn more, browse our 2995 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area. You may also consider nearby communities such as Webster, Taylor Lake Village and El Lago.

 

Nursing Homes Facilities near Galveston, TX

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Last Updated: 9/18/26
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Cullen Residence Hall (The Center Houston)
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
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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.
The Medallion Assisted Living Community gives you an intimate boutique experience located near family and friends in the Meyerland area. We have a committed staff with a team approach to providing quality care to your loved one where we honor and nurture together. At the Medallion, you will have...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
Located in Southwest Houston, Seven Acres is a non-profit Medicaid certified geriatric campus.  Ammenities include: a variety of room accommodations, on-site medical suite with physicians officed on the campus, on-site phycial, speech, and occupational therapies, dental and opthalmology as...
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Cost of nursing homes in Galveston, TX

The average cost of senior living in Galveston is $4,958 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Houston, TX with an average of $4,846 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Galveston, TX, vs. state and national averages

Galveston, TX
$4,958/mo
$4,898/mo
U.S. national average
$5,847/mo

Nursing homes costs in Galveston, TX, vs. other senior living options

$6,211/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,958/mo

Nursing homes costs in Galveston, TX, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,200/mo
Private
$5,731/mo

Senior living costs in Galveston vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Galveston, TX
Column state: Texas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGalveston, TXTexasU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,958/mo$4,898/mo$5,847/mo
Assisted Living$4,725/mo$4,569/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,211/mo$6,223/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$3,226/mo$3,090/mo$3,520/mo
Nursing Homes
Galveston, TX:$4,958/mo
Texas:$4,898/mo
U.S.:$5,847/mo
Assisted Living
Galveston, TX:$4,725/mo
Texas:$4,569/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Galveston, TX:$6,211/mo
Texas:$6,223/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Galveston, TX:$3,226/mo
Texas:$3,090/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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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

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Galveston

The Tradition - Woodway in Houston, TX

4.9
The staff is great, if you can afford the community it is beautiful. The community is flexible and accommodating and the community has gone above and beyond. Communication is great and they keep us well informed and updated. I have the cell numbers of everyone and they are all very quick to ...
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The Village of River Oaks in Houston, TX

5.0
It was a really nice experience. The Village of River Oaks gave us peace of mind and the ability to sleep at night knowing our loved one was being taken care of. When you get down to it, everything is about communication, which is not one-sided. So make sure you communicate any wants/needs. ...
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The Village of Southampton in Houston, TX

5.0
The staff members have all been super friendly, and their helpfulness is outstanding. Our loved one also really enjoys the activities.

Galveston nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Galveston nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Galveston, 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 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 that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Galveston, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
61.8%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
56.4%
9.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
84.5%
23.7%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
80.9%
24%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69.1%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
31.8%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
80.9%
20.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
55.5%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
56.4%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Galveston 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 Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Galveston, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
61.8%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
41.8%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
29.1%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Galveston 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 partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Galveston, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
26.4%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50.9%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
48.2%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
48.2%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Galveston 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 communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Galveston, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
39.1%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47.3%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
46.4%
0.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.9%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Galveston 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 offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Galveston, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
54.5%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
36.4%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.5%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.8%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55.5%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.7%
6.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
49.1%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.7%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.8%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.8%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
52.7%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
42.7%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.4%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
51.8%
0.4%
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