San Antonio, TX · 80 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)Usually has openings
One of San Antonio's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $5,070–$7,610/mo
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Advanced Rehabilitation & Healthcare of Live Oak
8221 Palisades Drive, Live Oak, TX 78233 · Bexar County
Expert skilled nursing, rehab & long‑term care in Texas. Compassionate, patient‑centered services at Avir Health Group.
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GoodHaven Scout Score
Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates good.
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Availability outlook● Very limited availability
Typically 95% full (117 of 123 beds occupied on an average day). Openings here tend to go fast.
If this community is on your shortlist, checking current openings sooner rather than later genuinely matters here.
Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.
Our evaluation
An honest, data-grounded look at this community — every claim is drawn from public inspection data.
A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Live Oak
Advanced Rehabilitation & Healthcare of Live Oak is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Live Oak, TX, with 123 certified beds and an average of about 117 residents per day. It operates as part of the Ruby Healthcare network.
Medicare rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall — above the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 3/5 on health inspections, 2/5 on staffing, 5/5 on quality measures.
Staff provide about 3.58 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.62 of them from registered nurses), below the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 57.1%, higher than the ~52% national average. On the safety record, CMS notes 9 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey, and 2 federal fines totaling $12,424 in the recent record.
Strengths
- ✓Full sprinkler system
- ✓Active resident & family council
Things to ask about
- •Below-average nurse staffing (3.58 hrs/resident/day)
Best for: Families who want a highly rated, well-staffed setting in Live Oak for 24/7 skilled nursing or post-hospital rehabilitation.
At a glance
- Certified beds
- 123
- Avg. residents/day
- 117
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Part of a chain
- Ruby Healthcare
- Continuing care
- No
- CMS provider #
- 675437
Federal quality ratings
From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.
Overall rating
Health inspections
Staffing
Quality measures
Pricing & cost
We publish transparent estimates and verify exact pricing on request. No surprises.
| Level of care | Monthly cost | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Skilled Nursing | $5,070–$7,610/mo (median $6,130) | Local market estimate |
2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local San Antonio prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs
Staffing & care
More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.
- Total nurse hrs / resident / day
- 3.58
- National avg ≈ 3.9
- RN hrs / resident / day
- 0.62
- National avg ≈ 0.75
- Nursing staff turnover
- 57.1%
- National avg ≈ 52%
Safety & inspection record
Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.
- Health deficiencies (last survey)
- 9
- Federal fines
- 2 ($12,424)
- Total penalties
- 2
- Last standard survey
- 2025-05-23
- Sprinkler system
- Yes
- Resident & family council
- Resident
What inspectors found
The most recent findings from federal health inspections (41 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.
2025-11-18Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintNursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
2025-11-18Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintInfection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
2025-05-23Severity E — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies
Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.
2025-05-23Severity E — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
2025-05-23Severity E — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
2025-05-23Severity E — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
2025-05-23Severity E — potential for harmInfection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
2025-05-23Severity D — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.
Penalty history
Federal fines and Medicare/Medicaid payment denials on record.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-17 | Fine | $8,407 |
| 2024-06-01 | Fine | $4,017 |
Services & amenities
- ✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
- ✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
- ✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
- ✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
- ✓ Rehabilitation services
- ✓ 24-hour staff
Location
8221 Palisades Drive, Live Oak, TX
- Monday: Open 24 hours
- Tuesday: Open 24 hours
- Wednesday: Open 24 hours
- Thursday: Open 24 hours
- Friday: Open 24 hours
- Saturday: Open 24 hours
- Sunday: Open 24 hours
Reviews & reputation
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Talk to an advisor about this communityCommon questions about Advanced Rehabilitation & Healthcare of Live Oak
How much does Advanced Rehabilitation & Healthcare of Live Oak cost?
Advanced Rehabilitation & Healthcare of Live Oak does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Live Oak, TX area typically runs $5,070–$7,610 per month (median $6,130, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.
What is Advanced Rehabilitation & Healthcare of Live Oak's Medicare rating?
Medicare (CMS) rates Advanced Rehabilitation & Healthcare of Live Oak 4 out of 5 stars overall, including 3/5 for health inspections, 2/5 for staffing, 5/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.
How is the staffing at Advanced Rehabilitation & Healthcare of Live Oak?
Staff provide about 3.58 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 57.1% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.
What did inspectors find at Advanced Rehabilitation & Healthcare of Live Oak?
Advanced Rehabilitation & Healthcare of Live Oak has 41 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-05-23). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.
Does Advanced Rehabilitation & Healthcare of Live Oak have availability?
Typically 95% full (117 of 123 beds occupied on an average day). Openings here tend to go fast. Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.
What types of care does Advanced Rehabilitation & Healthcare of Live Oak offer?
Advanced Rehabilitation & Healthcare of Live Oak in Live Oak, TX offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 123 beds.
The best time to decide is before a crisis decides for you
Most families start this search after a fall, a hospital stay, or a caregiver reaching a breaking point — and end up choosing from whatever has a bed open that week. Families who plan even a few weeks ahead get to choose on quality, fit, and price instead of availability alone.
- Move-ins take time: assessments, paperwork, and preparation typically run 2–6 weeks in San Antonio.
- The best communities fill first: top-rated communities often run a waitlist — touring early holds your place in line.
- Touring costs nothing and commits you to nothing — but it turns a future emergency into a calm, informed choice.
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Data sources:CMS verifiedGoogleOfficial website
Last verified 2026-07-06. We refresh inspection data monthly and reviews continuously.
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