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Cascades at Galveston

Registered name: Galveston Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Galveston, TX · Medicare-certified · 150 beds

Needs attention
Special Focus candidateFor-profitChain member
Data as of September 1, 2026
1 of 5 overall

Cascades at Galveston in Galveston, TX has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, with 1-star health inspection and staffing ratings and 2-star quality measures. It is a special focus facility/SFF candidate, has $145,742 in fines in the last 24 months, and reported nurse staffing is 2.74 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1-hour federal benchmark.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

2.7353 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: July 15, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $145,742special focus facility

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 2.7353.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.60
Licensed practical nurses
0.36
Nurse aides
1.78
Weekend nursing
2.11

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 71%
Registered nurse turnover: 71%

Resident outcomes

Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.

Negative outcomes

Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

4%10%Worsening

Residents with a fall causing major injury

1.8%3.6%Worsening

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

9.5%1.6%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0%1.8%Worsening

Residents who lost too much weight

6.5%2%Improving

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

6.5%6.1%No change

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

43.2%30%Improving

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

23.4%48%Worsening

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

0%0%No change

Residents with a long-term catheter

1.7%5.3%Worsening

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

21.9%25.4%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

6.2%4.3%Improving

Positive outcomes

Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

—80%—

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

85.5%100%Improving

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

—14%—

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

27.8%100%Improving

What the inspectors found

The home failed to promptly tell the resident, doctor, and family about changes or problems affecting the resident. Cited April 2026 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 580 — 42 CFR §483.10(g)(14) — S/S: K

The home failed to provide enough food and fluids to keep residents healthy. Cited April 2026 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 692 — 42 CFR §483.25(g) — S/S: K

The home failed to make sure feeding tubes were used only when medically needed and that residents with feeding tubes received proper care. Cited March 2024 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 693 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: K

The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited September 2023 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: K

The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited September 2023 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: K

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 14 health deficiencies.

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  3. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  5. PENALTY

    A federal payment denial was recorded.

  6. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $87,717 was recorded.

  7. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $70,637 was recorded.

  8. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  9. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.

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  10. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  11. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $58,025 was recorded.

  12. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $97,680 was recorded.

  13. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  14. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.

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  15. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  16. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 5 fines · $289,578 in total fines · 3 payment denials.

  • Medicare/Medicaid payment denial

    Jun 15, 2026

    3 days
  • Federal fine

    Jun 15, 2026

    $87,717
  • Federal fine

    Mar 18, 2026

    $58,025
  • Medicare/Medicaid payment denial

    Mar 8, 2024

    25 days
  • Federal fine

    Mar 8, 2024

    $39,693
  • Federal fine

    Mar 8, 2024

    $17,000
  • Medicare/Medicaid payment denial

    Sep 28, 2023

    31 days
  • Federal fine

    Sep 28, 2023

    $87,143

Operator & ownership

Recent ownership change · Nov 1, 2024

Now operated by Galveston Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, previously Cascades at Galveston.

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Part of CASCADES HEALTHCARE · 19 homes · 2 stars avg
Occupancy
64.6 residents on an average day (43% of 150 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 32 years

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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.