Morningside Manor
Assisted Living
602 Babcock Road, San Antonio, TX 78201
Morningside Ministries at The Manor is San Antonio’s trusted source for Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation. Located on Babcock Road in San Antonio just three miles from the prestigious South Texas Medical Center and the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, residents enjoy San Antonio living and peace of mind. Morningside Ministries offers compassionate 24/7 nursing care to our residents. You will soon see your nursing staff as family, and that’s how they see you! You can enjoy the care you need in your own private room featuring cable television, private bathroom and much more. Our goal is to help patients become stronger and return home.
Operated by Morningside Ministries Senior Living Communities, which runs 5 communities in our directory.
Morningside Manor is licensed for 147 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in San Antonio average about 169 beds.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 49% of its licensed beds, so availability is more likely here than at busier communities nearby. That is below the San Antonio average of roughly 65%.
Medicare rates this community 4 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in San Antonio average about 2.3 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in August 2025 and recorded 11 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 3.6 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.4 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 16%.
The community is located in Bexar County, TX.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 26 problems at Morningside Manor. None of them caused harm to a resident. 2 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.
In the last three years Medicare fined this home once, a total of $5,000.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Resident Rights
Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Resident Rights
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Quality of Life and Care
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Pharmacy Service
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Pharmacy Service
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Nutrition and Dietary
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Infection Control
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.
Morningside Manor offers assisted living, nursing home care, independent living, continuing care (CCRC), and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type Non profit - Corporation
- Beds / units 147
- Religious affiliation Christian
- Occupancy 49%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 3.6
- Annual staff turnover 16%
- Last health inspection August 2025
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