GULF POINTE PLAZA

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Care Quality Indicators

How GULF POINTE PLAZA Compares

GULF POINTE PLAZA is a 120-bed for-profit nursing facility in Rockport, Texas. It holds an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Texas average of 2.7 stars. Its strongest area is health inspections (5 stars), while staffing (1 star) is its weakest. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (1.9%) is below the Texas average of 9.4%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 120 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 60% occupied.

Among the 2 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Rockport, 1 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 3.5 stars.

By the numbers vs. Texas average

• Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 1.9% — better than the Texas average of 9.4% (80% lower).
• Falls with major injury: 4.2% — worse than the Texas average of 3.3% (27% higher).
• High-risk pressure ulcers: 1.0% — better than the Texas average of 4.0% (75% lower).
• Short-stay rehospitalization: 22.3% — better than the Texas average of 25.8%.

Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated May 4, 2026) measured against Texas averages across 1176 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.

The Senior Community Around Rockport

Rockport sits in Aransas County, where adults 65 and older make up about 27.1% of the population — a higher share of seniors than Texas as a whole (12.5% statewide). The area's median household income is lower than the state average, reflecting a more affordable area.

Residents 65+

6,559 (27.1%)

Median age

50.0 years

Median household income

$47,924

Median home value

$183,200

Demographics for Aransas County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Rockport.

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