PALO DURO NURSING HOME
405 S COLLINS ST, Claude, TX 79019
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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How PALO DURO NURSING HOME Compares
PALO DURO NURSING HOME is a 66-bed for-profit nursing facility in Claude, Texas. It holds an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Texas average of 2.7 stars. Its strongest area is health inspections (4 stars), while staffing (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (34.6%) is above the Texas average of 9.4% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 66 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 53% occupied.
By the numbers vs. Texas average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 34.6% — worse than the Texas average of 9.4% (267% higher).
- Falls with major injury: 4.2% — worse than the Texas average of 3.3% (28% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 4.7% — worse than the Texas average of 4.0%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated May 4, 2026) measured against Texas averages across 1176 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
The Senior Community Around Claude
Claude sits in Armstrong County, where adults 65 and older make up about 20.9% of the population — a higher share of seniors than Texas as a whole (12.5% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 408 (20.9%)
- Median age
- 41.7 years
- Median household income
- $69,386
- Median home value
- $156,100
Demographics for Armstrong County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Claude.
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