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Updated August 2026

Nursing Home in Bandera, Texas

Bandera, TX has 2 licensed nursing homes listed on ElderCareCosts. The median estimated cost is $5,898/mo. That's above the Texas state median by about 5%.

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Median monthly price, Bandera

$5,898/mo

Estimated range $5,205 – $7,971

● Bandera $5,898 ○ National median $10,205

Source: CareScout 2025 survey, adjusted for local wages

What senior care costs in Bandera

2025 figures

Nursing Homes cost comparison (2025)
Nursing HomesBanderaTexasNational
25th percentile$5,205/mo$5,372/mo$8,951/mo
Median$5,898/mo$5,627/mo$10,205/mo
75th percentile$7,971/mo$7,604/mo$12,642/mo

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Staying home instead

Home care in Bandera runs about $31 an hour. Here is what common schedules cost a month:

Hours of careWhat it looks likeEst. monthly cost
20 hrs/weekMornings or afternoons, weekdays~$2,725
44 hrs/weekMost of every weekday$5,996
24/7 (168 hrs/week)Round-the-clock coverage~$22,894

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Medicare generally does not cover long-term custodial care. Families usually combine private pay, long-term care insurance, VA Aid and Attendance, or a Medicaid waiver where they qualify. See paying for care and the state Medicaid guides.

Nearby cities: Boerne · San Antonio

What can you afford?

Here is what different monthly budgets cover in Bandera.

Under $2,500/mo

Adult day, family care, or affordable senior housing

Adult day care in Bandera runs about $2,044 a month. Income-restricted affordable senior housing is the other common choice. Ask each property about its income limits. The county aging agency at (866) 231-4922 can help you sort through options for free. If money is very tight, ask about Medicaid waivers.
$2,500 – $7,000/mo

Part-time home care or entry assisted living

Part-time home care usually falls here. Full-time care at 44 hours a week runs about $5,996 a month. The local assisted living median is $5,939 a month, and smaller homes often charge less. If Medicaid may apply, ask about waiver programs.
$7,000 – $11,000/mo

Assisted living with room to spare

Covers the Bandera assisted living median of $5,939 a month with room to spare. It also covers close to full-time home care, about $5,996 a month.
Over $11,000/mo

Nursing care or heavy home-care schedules

Nursing homes in Bandera run about $5,898 a month at the median. Around-the-clock home care usually costs more.
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2 nursing homes in Bandera

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In the last 365 days: 2 newly licensed. Counts come from our ingestion diffs, not a complete state registry dump.

Free local help worth saving

Bandera, in Bandera County, has about 655 residents. About 171 of them (26%) are 65 or older. The median household income is $45,625.

Source: US Census Bureau

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

Are nursing homes in Bandera more expensive than the rest of Texas?

Bandera's median nursing home cost is about 5% higher than the Texas state median.

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Nursing Homes in Bandera: 2026 Costs & Licensed Providers