MESA SPRINGS HEALTHCARE CENTER

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How MESA SPRINGS HEALTHCARE CENTER Compares

MESA SPRINGS HEALTHCARE CENTER is a 89-bed for-profit nursing facility in Abilene, Texas. It holds an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Texas average of 2.7 stars. Its lowest sub-rating is staffing at 1 star. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (6.9%) is below the Texas average of 9.4%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 89 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 78% occupied.

Among the 11 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Abilene, 2 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 2.8 stars.

By the numbers vs. Texas average

• Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 6.9% — better than the Texas average of 9.4% (27% lower).
• Falls with major injury: 3.3% — worse than the Texas average of 3.3%.
• High-risk pressure ulcers: 4.1% — worse than the Texas average of 4.0%.
• Short-stay rehospitalization: 28.3% — worse 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 Abilene

Abilene sits in Taylor County, where adults 65 and older make up about 14.5% 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+

19,898 (14.5%)

Median age

32.6 years

Median household income

$55,568

Median home value

$137,600

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

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