Nursing home report
Houston, TX · Medicare-certified · 120 beds
Houston Heights Nursing and Rehabilitation Center has a 1-star overall rating, with especially weak staffing at 1 star and reported nurse staffing below the federal benchmark (2.93 vs 4.1 hours per resident per day). It also has a recent abuse citation, $77,736 in fines over the last 24 months, a 2-star health inspection rating, and a 4-star quality measures rating.
Health inspections
Staffing
2.9256 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 2.9256.
Hours per resident per day.
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents with a fall causing major injury
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
Residents with a urinary tract infection
Residents who lost too much weight
Residents who were physically restrained
Residents needing more help with daily activities
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
Residents with a long-term catheter
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
Residents with depressive symptoms
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited June 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J
The home failed to promptly tell the resident, doctor, and family about changes or problems affecting the resident. Cited January 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 580 — 42 CFR §483.10(g)(14) — S/S: J
The home failed to ensure staff provided basic life support, including CPR, before emergency medical personnel arrived. Cited January 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 678 — 42 CFR §483.24(a)(3) — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited May 2025 — limited pattern, actual harm.
F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: H
The nursing home failed to keep medication mistakes below the allowed level. Cited June 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
F-Tag 759 — 42 CFR §483.45(f)(1) — S/S: E
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
A federal fine of $8,281 was recorded.
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
A federal fine of $69,455 was recorded.
On record with Medicare: 4 fines · $105,536 in total fines · 1 payment denial.
Federal fine
Jun 27, 2025
Federal fine
May 22, 2025
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Jan 22, 2024
Federal fine
Jan 22, 2024
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.
