Texas cost of care
Cost of senior care in Beaumont-Port Arthur
What care costs in the Beaumont-Port Arthur area, what the homes here are actually like, and how families pay for it. The cost figures are estimates, built from national survey medians adjusted for the local cost of living. The quality figures are the government's own records for the 20 rated nursing homes in this metro.
Estimated monthly cost in Beaumont-Port Arthur
National median cost adjusted for the Beaumont-Port Arthur area's price level (90 where the U.S. average is 100). These are estimates to plan around, not quotes.
| Type of care | Estimated monthly cost |
|---|---|
Nursing home (semi-private room) 24-hour skilled nursing care, shared room. | $7,940 – $9,320 |
Nursing home (private room) 24-hour skilled nursing care, private room. | $8,940 – $10,500 |
Memory care Assisted living in a secured unit for dementia/Alzheimer's. | $5,110 – $5,990 |
Assisted living Housing plus help with daily activities; not skilled nursing. | $4,890 – $5,730 |
Cost basis: CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey national medians, adjusted by BEA Regional Price Parities (All items, 2024, U.S. = 100). Estimates, not quotes. Individual homes vary by room, level of care, and services.
Will your parent's savings cover it?
At roughly $8,630 a month for a nursing home, savings can run down faster than families expect. Our free calculator shows how long the money would last and when Medicaid would step in.
Open the cost calculatorNursing home quality in Beaumont-Port Arthur
Cost is only half the decision. Here is what the government's data says about the 20 rated homes in this metro.
The typical Beaumont-Port Arthur home reports 3.25 nurse hours per resident per day, against a statewide median of 3.27 and a federal target of 3.48. 4 homes carry a federal abuse-warning flag. A high star rating does not guarantee a clean record, so it is worth checking each home you are considering.
Top-rated nursing homes in Beaumont-Port Arthur
The highest-rated homes in this metro. Open any report card for its full record.
How families pay for care in Beaumont-Port Arthur
Most families use some mix of savings, long-term care insurance, veterans benefits, and Texas Medicaid. The biggest mistakes happen early, when families give money away or sign over the house before getting advice. Our guides walk through the Texas rules in plain English.
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Common questions
How much does a nursing home cost in Beaumont-Port Arthur?
A nursing home in the Beaumont-Port Arthur area runs an estimated $7,940 to $9,320 a month for a semi-private room. This is the CareScout national median adjusted for the Beaumont-Port Arthur area's cost of living, which sits below the national average. Actual prices vary by home and level of care.
Does Medicaid pay for nursing home care in Beaumont-Port Arthur?
Yes. Texas Medicaid covers long-term nursing home care for people who meet the income and asset limits, anywhere in the state including Beaumont-Port Arthur. In 2026 a single applicant can have no more than $2,000 in countable assets and about $2,982 a month in income. Our guides explain how families qualify without losing the house.
Are the nursing homes in Beaumont-Port Arthur any good?
The Beaumont-Port Arthur area has 20 rated nursing homes with an average CMS rating of 2.3 stars. 5 are rated 4 or 5 stars and 12 are rated 1 or 2 stars. You can check any home's full safety record on our report cards before you decide.
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Cost estimates: CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey (CareScout / Genworth) national medians, adjusted by BEA Regional Price Parities, All items, 2024, U.S. = 100. Quality data: CMS Care Compare (Nursing Homes), dataset 4pq5-n9py, retrieved 2026-08-09. Ellery Care accepts no payment from any facility. Educational information, not financial or medical advice.