Hospital in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX has 32 licensed hospitals listed on ElderCareCosts.
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Hospital context in Houston
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32 hospitals in Houston
What hospitals looks like in Houston
10 of the 16 hospitals here with a current CMS rating hold four or five stars, 63% against 48% across Texas.
Houston Methodist Hospital
Harris Health
Baylor St Lukes Medical Center
Memorial Hermann Hospital System
Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center
St Joseph Medical Center
In the last 365 days: 2,123 newly licensed · 18 closed. Counts come from our ingestion diffs, not a complete state registry dump.
Free local help worth saving
Houston, in Harris County, has about 2,328,253 residents. About 286,751 of them (12%) are 65 or older. The median household income is $64,813.
Source: US Census Bureau- Harris County AAA(832) 393-4301houstonhealth.org
Area Agency on Aging serving this city.
- Texas Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program1-800-252-2412hhs.texas.gov
State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.
- Health Information Counseling and Advocacy Program (HICAP)1-800-252-9240hhs.texas.gov
State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).
- Texas Aging & Disability Resource Centers1-855-937-2372hhs.texas.gov
Statewide help for older adults, people with disabilities and caregivers.
- Michael E. DeBakey Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Centerva.gov
VA Medical Center in Houston.
- STAR+PLUSOfficial program page
Can help pay for care if your parent qualifies.
- Veterans options in Houston
2 VA Community Living Centers or State Veterans Homes nearby.
Houston TX CLC · RICHARD A. ANDERSON TEXAS STATE VETERANS HOME
VA Aid & Attendance overview →
National helplines, including the Eldercare Locator and 211, are listed on paying for care.
Veterans & surviving spouses: VA Aid & Attendance can help wartime veterans who qualify. How Aid & Attendance works →
Questions families ask
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