Find senior living with the inspection and licensing facts in view.
Compare assisted living, memory care, independent living, and nursing homes. Nursing-home profiles show CMS ratings, deficiencies, staffing, and fines; state-regulated communities show exactly what we verified and what remains unknown.
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Coverage across 5 Southwestern statesWhy CaringAtlas
The big senior care referral sites are paid a fee by the communities they recommend, so the inspection record gets buried and the rankings follow the money. CaringAtlas was built to do the opposite. We put the federal data in front of you and rank on it.
Ranked by the record
Every nursing home shows its CMS Five-Star rating, health-inspection deficiencies, nurse hours per resident per day, fines, and special-focus status, each linked to the official Medicare source. Our "best" lists are ordered by that data and real reviews, never by who pays.
Honest about the gaps
Assisted living and memory care are state-licensed, not federally rated. We confirm the license and say plainly what we could not verify, instead of implying a clean record we have not checked. Free help for families, with the conflict removed.
What to check before you choose
Whatever a community's brochure says, four things separate good care from risky care. For a nursing home, look at the health-inspection deficiency count and the nurse hours per resident per day, not just the headline star. For assisted living or memory care, confirm the active state license, ask the daytime and overnight staff-to-resident ratio, and tour more than once, including unannounced. CaringAtlas surfaces the inspection and staffing record so you can do this in minutes.