Wednesday, November 25, 2009

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Friendswood, TX

U.S. News Ratings
Population: 33,268
Crime: Low
Cost of Living: Low
Health Care: Comprehensive
Housing Price: Low
Income: High
Climate
The typical Friendswood climate is subtropical, meaning mild winters and hot summers, with abundant rainfall.
Geography
The city is situated between Houston and Galveston.
Cultural Attractions
The cultural activities of Houston and the beaches of Galveston are a short drive away.
Recreation
Friendswood boasts eight city parks and two county parks, with plenty of green space and nature trails.
Historical
The city began in 1895 as a predominantly Quaker community.
Air quality [details] 80
Percentage of days where air quality is good [details] 87.0%
Number of doctors associated with the county [details] 744
Hospitals in the location itself / within 15 miles / within 30 miles 2 / 38 / 145
America's Best Hospitals in the location itself / within 30 miles / within 50 miles 0 / 8 / 8
Closest hospitals
Name City/State Ranked in America's Best Hospitals
Clear Lake Regional Medical Center Webster , TX No
CHRISTUS St. John Hospital Nassau Bay , TX No
Bayshore Medical Center Pasadena , TX No
Mainland Medical Center Texas City , TX No
Woman's Hospital of Texas Houston , TX Yes
Harris County Hospital District Houston , TX No
Park Plaza Hospital Houston , TX No
St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital Houston , TX Yes
Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center Houston , TX No
University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Houston , TX Yes
Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center Houston , TX Yes
Methodist Hospital Houston , TX Yes
TIRR Memorial Hermann Houston , TX Yes
Texas Orthopedic Hospital Houston , TX No
Texas Children's Hospital Houston , TX Yes
St. Joseph Hospital Houston , TX No
Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital Houston , TX No
San Jacinto Methodist Hospital Baytown , TX No
Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center Houston , TX No
Spring Branch Medical Center Houston , TX No
Doctor's Hospital-Tidwell Houston , TX No
University of Texas Medical Branch Health System Galveston , TX No
Menninger Clinic Houston , TX Yes
West Houston Medical Center Houston , TX No
Memorial Hermann Northeast Humble , TX No
Closest nursing homes ranked by U.S. News
Name City/State Overall Rating Medicare/Medicaid Participation
Friendship Haven Healthcare And Rehabilitation Cen Friendswood, TX 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Friendswood Health Care Center Friendswood, TX 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Manorcare Health Services Webster, TX 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Regency Village Webster, TX 4 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
The Pointe Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center Webster, TX 3 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Park Manor Of South Belt Houston, TX 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Windsong Village Convalescent Center INC Pearland, TX 3 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Baywind Village Convalescent Center League City, TX 4 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Harbourview Care Center League City, TX 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Regent Care Center Of League City League City, TX 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Laurel Court Alvin, TX 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
The Colonnades At Reflection Bay Pearland, TX Too new to rate Medicare and Medicaid
Tuscany Village Pearland, TX Too new to rate Medicare and Medicaid
Paramount Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center Pasadena, TX 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Pasadena Care Center Pasadena, TX 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Vista Continuing Care Center Pasadena, TX 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Briarwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Houston, TX 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Faith Memorial Nursing Home Pasadena, TX 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
The Courtyards At Pasadena Pasadena, TX 4 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
San Jacinto Manor Deer Park, TX 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Afton Oaks Nursing Center Houston, TX 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Courtyard Convalescent Center Houston, TX 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Mission Care Centers-All Seasons Houston, TX 3 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Laporte Healthcare Center La Porte, TX 5 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Manda Ann Convalescent Home INC Houston, TX 2 out of 5 stars Medicaid

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