Querencia at Barton Creek
2500 Barton Creek Blvd, Austin, TX 78735
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How Querencia at Barton Creek Compares
Querencia at Barton Creek is a 42-bed nonprofit nursing facility in Austin, 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 staffing (5 stars), while health inspections (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (1.4%) is below the Texas average of 9.4%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 42 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 94% occupied.
Among the 25 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Austin, 4 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 2.6 stars.
By the numbers vs. Texas average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 1.4% — better than the Texas average of 9.4% (85% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 2.5% — better than the Texas average of 3.3%.
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 0.9% — better than the Texas average of 4.0% (79% lower).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 12.1% — better than the Texas average of 25.8% (53% lower).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Texas averages across 1176 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask Querencia at Barton Creek
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing Querencia at Barton Creek with other nursing homes in Austin.
How is Querencia at Barton Creek addressing its health inspections rating?
CMS currently rates this category 2 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What practices help Querencia at Barton Creek keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 1.4% here versus 9.4% across Texas. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help Querencia at Barton Creek keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 2.5% here versus 3.3% across Texas. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does Querencia at Barton Creek maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 94% occupancy across 42 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at Querencia at Barton Creek?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What explains Querencia at Barton Creek's rating advantage in Austin?
Its 4-star overall rating is above the local average of 2.6 stars across 25 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.
The Senior Community Around Austin
Austin sits in Travis County, where adults 65 and older make up about 9.8% of the population — a lower share of seniors than Texas as a whole (12.5% statewide). The area's median household income is higher than the state average, reflecting a higher cost of living.
- Residents 65+
- 123,046 (9.8%)
- Median age
- 34.5 years
- Median household income
- $80,668
- Median home value
- $347,700
Demographics for Travis County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Austin.
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