Texas County Aging Infrastructure Preparedness Dataset (SNF & HHA Supply vs. 65+ Population), 2026

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Authors: Carlos Perez
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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