Gulf Health Care Center In Galveston is a nursing home in Galveston, TX, with 150 certified beds. In addition to being a nursing home, this facility provides assisted living care and has an independent living option. Gulf Health Care Center In Galveston offers dental care to its residents.
Costs at this community start at $2,184 and range up to $6,920 per month. The average price in the community is $4,552, which is greater than the average cost of $4,285 for nursing home care in the area. The cost of nursing home care in this area is less than the state average. Depending on other care the resident needs, additional care or services may increase the monthly cost. This facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
When considering a nursing home, it's important to understand how much time nurses spend with each resident and what type of nurse provides care. The total time nurses spend with residents in this community is 3.1 hours daily per resident. This time is made up of 1.2 hours with licensed nurses (0.7 by an RN and 0.5 by an LPN) and 1.9 hours with non-licensed nurse aides.
Special diet meals may not be available in all communities. This community provides a variety of special diets, including kosher meals and no or low-sodium meals. Residents need to have a scheduled, structured activity every day. This facility has a number of activities, including musical performances and social outings. See our amenity list below for more information.
There are three hospitals within 25 miles of Gulf Health Care Center In Galveston. The two closest hospitals are Shriners Hospitals For Children, which is 7.0 miles away, and University Of Texas Medical Branch, which is 7.3 miles away.
This nursing home has an overall rating of 1, which means that it is in the bottom 20% of all facilities reviewed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. This nursing home has a health inspection rating of 1. The ratings for the staff of this facility are poor (rating of 1) and the quality ratings are average, with a rating of 3.
Some of the key amenities available at Gulf Health Care Center In Galveston are:
- Outdoor Areas
- Activity Center
- Beauty & Barber
- Parking