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Senior Care in Brownsville, Texas

Every licensed senior community in the Brownsville-Harlingen, TX area — evaluated with real federal inspection data, staffing records, and transparent pricing, then ranked by our objective Scout Score. A local advisor can help you compare and tour, free.

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Communities evaluated
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Cities covered
3
5-star rated
3.1
Avg CMS rating

Cost of senior care in Brownsville

Local Brownsville-area estimates: published state survey medians adjusted for Brownsville prices. Your advisor will find options that match your budget.

Assisted Living
$4,650/mo median
typical range $3,720–$5,810
Memory Care
$5,910/mo median
typical range $4,730–$7,390
Skilled Nursing
$5,570/mo median
typical range $4,610–$6,910
Continuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)
$4,650/mo median
typical range $2,300–$6,500
Residential Care Home
$4,190/mo median
typical range $3,350–$5,240

2024–2026 published survey medians medians, adjusted to Brownsville using federal (BEA) regional price data. Methodology

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 Brownsville.
  • 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.

All 14 communities in Brownsville, ranked

Ranked by Haven Scout Score — our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety.

Veranda Rehabilitation and Healthcare in Harlingen
3

Harlingen, TX · 100 beds

5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

One of Harlingen's top-rated skilled nursing communities.

Est. $4,610$6,910/mo
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Golden Palms Rehabilitation and Retirement in Harlingen
4

Harlingen, TX · 60 beds

4.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability

A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Harlingen.

Est. $4,610$6,910/mo
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Ebony Lake Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Brownsville
5

Brownsville, TX · 122 beds

4.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingUsually has openings

A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Brownsville.

Est. $4,610$6,910/mo
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Alta Vista Rehabilitation and Healthcare in Brownsville
8

Brownsville, TX · 100 beds

3.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability

A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Brownsville.

Est. $4,610$6,910/mo
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Harlingen Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Harlingen
9

Harlingen, TX · 120 beds

3.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Harlingen.

Est. $4,610$6,910/mo
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Spanish Meadows in Brownsville
10

Brownsville, TX · 119 beds

2.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability

A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Brownsville.

Est. $4,610$6,910/mo
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Windsor Atrium in Harlingen
11

Harlingen, TX · 120 beds

2.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability

A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Harlingen.

Est. $4,610$6,910/mo
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Mesa Hills Post Acute in Brownsville
12

Brownsville, TX · 166 beds

2.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingUsually has openings

A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Brownsville.

Est. $4,610$6,910/mo
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Fox Hollow Post Acute in Brownsville
13

Brownsville, TX · 126 beds

1.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

A low federal rating — review the details closely.

Est. $4,610$6,910/mo
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Brownsville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Brownsville
14

Brownsville, TX · 120 beds

1.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

A low federal rating — review the details closely.

Est. $4,610$6,910/mo
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Frequently asked questions

How much does senior living cost in Brownsville, TX?

In the Brownsville, TX area, assisted living typically runs $3,720–$5,810/month (median $4,650), memory care $4,730–$7,390/month (median $5,910), and skilled nursing $4,610–$6,910/month (median $5,570) — local estimates built from published survey medians adjusted for area prices. A free Haven advisor can pinpoint exact pricing for communities that fit your budget.

What are the best senior living communities in Brownsville, TX?

Ranked purely by objective federal data (star ratings, staffing, inspections — rankings cannot be bought), the top-rated communities in Brownsville, TX right now are Windsor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Harli, Sun Valley Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, Veranda Rehabilitation and Healthcare. The full ranked list of 14 communities is on this page.

How are the 14 communities on this page rated?

Every skilled nursing community is scored with our Haven Scout Score, a composite built from official CMS Care Compare data — overall star rating, health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures — plus safety signals like fines and citation history. We rank by objective data, not by who pays us.

Is Haven really free for families?

Yes. Haven is always free for families. When we help a family find and move into the right community, that community pays us a referral fee. You never pay anything, and we show every licensed community in the area — not just paying partners.

What's the difference between assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing?

Assisted living helps with daily activities while preserving independence. Memory care is a secured setting with specially trained staff for dementia. Skilled nursing provides 24/7 licensed medical care and rehab. Not sure which fits? Take our free 2-minute care assessment.