Texas Nursing Home Citations: The 2026 Enforcement Report
An analysis of 32,724 health-deficiency citations across Texas's 1,177 nursing homes-severity, abuse and neglect, complaints, and $52M in fines.
Read the study →The Texas Nursing Home Risk Map
Which Texas counties have the most-cited nursing homes. Citations per home by county, from El Paso and Hunt to Harris-and the safest counties.
Read the study →Understaffed & Stretched: Nurse Staffing and Citations in Texas
How nurse staffing hours and staff turnover track with Texas nursing home citations-the best-staffed quartile records about 20% fewer citations.
Read the study →Follow the Money: Fines, Chains and the For-Profit Gap
70% of Texas nursing homes are for-profit, averaging 53% more citations. Ownership, chains, repeat offenders and $52M in federal fines.
Read the study →Texas Nursing Home Statistics 2026
Thirty-plus sourced, citable statistics on Texas nursing homes - citations, severity, abuse and neglect, staffing, ownership and fines. Free to reuse with attribution.
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