The Oaks at Longview
111 RUTHLYNN DR, Longview, TX 75601
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How The Oaks at Longview Compares
The Oaks at Longview is a 108-bed for-profit nursing facility in Longview, 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 quality measures (5 stars), while staffing (1 star) is its weakest. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (4.4%) is below the Texas average of 9.4%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 108 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 68% occupied.
Among the 9 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Longview, the local average is 1.9 stars.
By the numbers vs. Texas average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 4.4% — better than the Texas average of 9.4% (53% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 2.8% — better than the Texas average of 3.3%.
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 2.9% — better than the Texas average of 4.0% (27% lower).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 29.0% — worse than the Texas average of 25.8%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Texas averages across 1176 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask The Oaks at Longview
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing The Oaks at Longview with other nursing homes in Longview.
How is The Oaks at Longview addressing its staffing levels rating?
CMS currently rates this category 1 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What practices help The Oaks at Longview keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 4.4% here versus 9.4% across Texas. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help The Oaks at Longview keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 2.8% here versus 3.3% across Texas. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
Why is The Oaks at Longview's occupancy below many full facilities?
The facility reports roughly 68% occupancy across 108 certified beds. Lower occupancy can mean availability, but families should ask whether renovations, staffing, reputation, or service mix are factors.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at The Oaks at Longview?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What explains The Oaks at Longview's rating advantage in Longview?
Its 4-star overall rating is above the local average of 1.9 stars across 9 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.
The Senior Community Around Longview
Longview sits in Gregg County, where adults 65 and older make up about 15.4% of the population — a higher share of seniors than 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+
- 19,047 (15.4%)
- Median age
- 35.6 years
- Median household income
- $52,027
- Median home value
- $144,300
Demographics for Gregg County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Longview.
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