Harker Heights Nursing & Rehabilitation

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How Harker Heights Nursing & Rehabilitation Compares

Harker Heights Nursing & Rehabilitation is a 199-bed for-profit nursing facility in Harker Heights, Texas. It holds an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Texas average of 2.7 stars. Its strongest area is quality measures (5 stars), while health inspections (1 star) is its weakest. Its rate of high-risk residents with pressure ulcers (1.8%) is below the Texas average of 4.0%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 199 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 71% occupied.

By the numbers vs. Texas average

• Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 5.6% — better than the Texas average of 9.4% (41% lower).
• Falls with major injury: 3.1% — better than the Texas average of 3.3%.
• High-risk pressure ulcers: 1.8% — better than the Texas average of 4.0% (55% lower).
• Short-stay rehospitalization: 18.0% — better than the Texas average of 25.8% (30% lower).

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

The Senior Community Around Harker Heights

Harker Heights sits in Bell County, where adults 65 and older make up about 10.9% of the population — a share of seniors in line with 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+

38,639 (10.9%)

Median age

31.3 years

Median household income

$54,987

Median home value

$153,500

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

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