Texas County Aging Infrastructure Preparedness Dataset (SNF & HHA Supply vs. 65+ Population), 2026
Abstract
County-level dataset measuring healthcare infrastructure preparedness for aging populations across Texas. The dataset integrates CMS Public Use Files (Skilled Nursing Facilities and Home Health Agencies) with U.S. Census American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Preparedness is operationalized as provider density per 10,000 residents age 65 and older. Counties are classified into four tiers: Zero Providers (Eligible), Lowest Quartile Density, Upper 75% Density, and Not Ranked (
Fields of Study & Subjects
Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
Aging
Elder Care
and Social Issues
Healthcare Policy and Management
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Texas Digital Library (University of Texas)
- Publication date
- 12 February 2026
- Language
- EN
- Document type
- Dataset