Highest-rated nursing homes in Mcallen, TX

Alfredo Gonzalez Texas State Veterans Home is a 160-bed nursing facility in McAllen (Hidalgo County) serving veterans, with 60 state-certified memory-care beds (certification current through October 2026). CMS rates it 5 stars overall, with 5-star health inspection and long-stay quality scores. Staffing rates 3 stars, and the short-stay quality rating is 1 star. Operating at 96% of licensed beds, the facility is effectively full. Managed by Touchstone Veterans Management under the Texas Veterans Land Board.

McAllen Transitional Care Center is a 100-bed Medicare/Medicaid nursing home in McAllen, Texas, managed by Klement Healthcare and licensed to Fannin County Hospital Authority. CMS rates it 5 stars overall, with a 5-star quality-measures rating and a 4-star health inspection rating. Staffing earns 2 stars — the one area where the facility trails its overall standing. About 77 residents occupy the facility on an average day.

Grand Terrace Rehabilitation And Healthcare is a 93-bed Medicare/Medicaid nursing home in McAllen, managed by McAllen Care Associates and licensed through a hospital district authority. CMS rates it 5 stars overall, with 5 stars on health inspections and 3 stars on quality measures. Staffing earns a 2-star rating — the one area where the facility falls below its otherwise strong CMS scores. The license is active through December 2026.

Windsor Las Palmas Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a 120-bed Medicare/Medicaid nursing home in McAllen, Texas, managed by Regency IHS of Las Palmas LLC under a hospital district licensee. CMS rates it 4 stars overall, with a 5-star quality-of-care rating and a 4-star health inspection score. The standout gap is a 1-star staffing rating — the lowest tier — affecting 37.83% of Texas nursing homes. One CMS fine of $38,393 is on record.