Lubbock, TX has 14 licensed nursing homes listed on ElderCareCosts. The median estimated cost is $5,296/mo. That's below the Texas state median by about 6%. Lubbock nursing homes runs large: 79% of licensed providers have 100 beds or more, and the typical one has 118.
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Median monthly price, Lubbock
$5,296/mo
Estimated range $5,157 – $7,157
● Lubbock $5,296 ○ National median $10,205
2025 figures
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Home care in Lubbock runs about $28 an hour. Here is what common schedules cost a month:
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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.
Here is what different monthly budgets cover in Lubbock.
Lubbock is a market of larger communities. 79% have 100 beds or more, and the typical one has 118 beds.
On the most recent inspection on file, federal inspectors recorded an average of 25.5 findings per provider here.
3 of the 14 nursing homes here with a current CMS rating hold four or five stars, 21% against 32% across Texas.
In the last 365 days: 150 newly licensed · 5 closed. Counts come from our ingestion diffs, not a complete state registry dump.
Lubbock, in Lubbock County, has about 264,814 residents. About 33,912 of them (13%) are 65 or older. The median household income is $60,895.
Source: US Census BureauArea Agency on Aging serving this city.
State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.
State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).
Statewide help for older adults, people with disabilities and caregivers.
Multi-Specialty Community-Based Outpatient Clinic in Lubbock.
Can help pay for care if your parent qualifies.
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 →
Lubbock's median nursing home cost is about 6% lower than the Texas state median.
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