Nursing home · Alice, TX
Meridian Care of Alice
219 N King St, Alice, TX 78332 · (361) 664-4366
Meridian Care of Alice is a 201-bed for-profit nursing home in Alice, Texas (Jim Wells County). It has been certified to provide Medicare and Medicaid services since 1979. On average it cares for 118 residents a day (about 59% of its certified beds). CMS gives it an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars; the average in Texas is 2.8.
Ratings
| CMS rating | Stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | ★★★★★ |
| Health inspections | ★★★★★ |
| Staffing | ★★★★★ |
| Quality measures | ★★★★★ |
Staffing
| Staffing | This home | Texas avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse hours per resident per day | 3.47 | 3.42 | 3.90 |
| Registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day | 0.36 | 0.44 | 0.69 |
| Nurse hours per resident per day, weekends | 2.96 | – | – |
| Nursing staff turnover | 33% | 51% | 45% |
| RN turnover | 31% | – | – |
| Administrators who left | 0 | – | – |
Inspections and penalties
| Inspections & penalties | This home |
|---|---|
| Most recent standard health inspection | March 27, 2026 |
| Health deficiencies cited (most recent cycle) | 12 above the state average of 10 |
| …of which from complaint inspections | 5 |
| Federal fines (as reported by CMS) | 2 totalling $137,794 |
| Medicare payment denials | 0 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing home provider information, Oct 2026 release (CMS Provider Data Catalog: Nursing homes). Ownership: For profit - Individual. Legal business name: Legal Business Name Not Available. Check the latest details and full inspection reports on Medicare Care Compare. How to read these ratings →
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Common questions
What is the star rating of Meridian Care of Alice?
CMS rates Meridian Care of Alice 1 out of 5 stars overall, with 1 stars for health inspections, 3 for staffing and 3 for quality measures (Medicare Care Compare).
How many beds does Meridian Care of Alice have?
201 certified beds, with an average of 118 residents a day.
Does Meridian Care of Alice accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Ask the nursing home about current availability for your coverage.
What is the phone number for Meridian Care of Alice?
(361) 664-4366. Address: 219 N King St, Alice, TX 78332.
Before you choose
- Visit at different times, including evenings and weekends.
- Ask how many residents each nurse and aide cares for on each shift.
- Read the latest inspection report and ask what has been fixed.
- Ask whether a bed is available for your coverage (Medicare, Medicaid or private pay).