Heritage Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
5301 University Ave, Lubbock, TX 79413
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How Heritage Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Compares
Heritage Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a 159-bed for-profit nursing facility in Lubbock, Texas. It holds an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, above the Texas average of 2.7 stars. Its strongest area is health inspections (4 stars), while staffing (1 star) is its weakest. Its rate of high-risk residents with pressure ulcers (11.7%) is above the Texas average of 4.0% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 159 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 71% occupied.
Among the 14 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Lubbock, the local average is 2.0 stars.
By the numbers vs. Texas average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 2.2% — better than the Texas average of 9.4% (77% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 4.4% — worse than the Texas average of 3.3% (35% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 11.7% — worse than the Texas average of 4.0% (190% higher).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 24.1% — 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 Lubbock
Lubbock sits in Lubbock County, where adults 65 and older make up about 12.4% 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+
- 38,331 (12.4%)
- Median age
- 30.9 years
- Median household income
- $53,425
- Median home value
- $149,200
Demographics for Lubbock County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Lubbock.
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