Merkel Nursing Center

Merkel Nursing Center was given a 2 star overall rating by The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) ^[1], placing it among the lower 20–40% of nursing homes in Texas. It also received a 4 star rating for Health Inspections, a 1 star rating for Quality Measures, a 1 star rating for Nursing Staffing and a 1 star rating for RN's Only.

Merkel Nursing Center has 66 beds making this nursing home smaller than the Texas state average of 109. The average number of beds per nursing home in Taylor County is 96. Additionally, the 44 residents at Merkel Nursing Center are fewer than than the average state nursing homes population of 76, and is less full at 67% than the 72% occupied average Texas nursing home. At the county level, Taylor County averages 64 residents per nursing home, for an average 73% occupation rate.

Merkel Nursing Center is located at 1704 N 1st in Merkel, Texas 79536. The federal provider number for Merkel Nursing Center is 676053. This nursing home accepts patients covered by both Medicare and Medicaid. The owner of Merkel Nursing Center does not own any other nursing homes, and is registered as a for profit - corporation

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