Nursing homes in Comal County, Texas
Comal County, Texas, has 6 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 816 certified beds.
67% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, a larger share than the state (48%). Inspectors recorded 244 health deficiencies over three cycles, 29.9 per 100 beds against 24.4 statewide.
Fines in the period covered total $244K across 9 fines.
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. Data processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026.
| Measure | Comal County | Texas | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facilities | 6 | 1177 | 14690 |
| Rated 1–2 stars overall | 67% | 48% | 41% |
| Median overall rating | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles) | 29.9 | 24.4 | 26.8 |
| Median nurse hours per resident day | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.7 |
| Fines listed | $244K | $54M | $457M |
Facilities
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eden Home | New Braunfels | 122 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 23.0 | $45K | 1 May 2026 |
| Legend Oaks Healthcare and Rehabilitation - New Br | New Braunfels | 126 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 38 | 30.2 | — | 20 May 2026 |
| Kirkwood Manor | New Braunfels | 162 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 51 | 31.5 | $29K | 17 Jun 2026 |
| Sundance Inn Health Centerabuse icon | New Braunfels | 128 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 21.1 | $6K | 30 Apr 2026 |
| The Heights of Bulverde | Spring Branch | 124 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 47 | 37.9 | — | 1 Apr 2026 |
| Avir At New Braunfelsabuse icon | New Braunfels | 154 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 53 | 34.4 | $164K | 23 May 2026 |
Sorted by overall rating. "Citations" are health deficiencies over three survey cycles; "per 100 beds" divides by certified beds.
Most-cited tags in the county
| Tag | Requirement | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | 15 |
| F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | 15 |
| F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | 14 |
| F0761 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. | 14 |
| F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | 13 |
Ownership
| Type | Facilities |
|---|---|
| For profit | 5 |
| Government | 1 |
Chains present: The Ensign Group (2), Avir Health Group (1), Cantex Continuing Care (1), Touchstone Communities (1).
Questions and answers
How many nursing homes are in Comal County, Texas?
6 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 816 certified beds.
Which nursing homes in Comal County have the highest CMS ratings?
Eden Home (3 stars), Legend Oaks Healthcare and Rehabilitation - New Br (3 stars), Kirkwood Manor (2 stars)
How do Comal County nursing homes compare with Texas?
67% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 48% statewide; citations run at 29.9 per 100 beds against 24.4 statewide.