The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited October 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
HUNTSVILLE HEALTH CARE CENTER
HUNTSVILLE, TX · Medicare-certified · 92 beds
Needs attention
Non-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
4 of 5 overall
HUNTSVILLE HEALTH CARE CENTER in Huntsville, TX has an overall 4-star rating, with 4 stars for health inspections, 3 stars for quality measures, and 2 stars for staffing. Reported nurse staffing is 3.50 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and the facility had $14,069 in fines in the last 24 months plus a recent federal penalty.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.5029 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: December 15, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $14,069recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.5029.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.55
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.82
- Nurse aides
- 2.13
- Weekend nursing
- 2.89
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 64%
Registered nurse turnover: 38%
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
0%8.6%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0%2.1%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
0%1.9%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%2.3%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
7.9%8.1%No change
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
16.7%5.1%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—24%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
13.2%22%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
5.8%0%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
8.7%13.5%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%2.3%Worsening
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
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
97.7%97.9%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—94%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
87.8%94.5%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited May 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to develop and carry out a complete care plan that met each resident’s needs with clear steps and timelines. Cited October 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 656 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(1) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited December 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: D
The home failed to promptly report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and share the investigation results with the proper authorities. Cited October 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 609 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $14,069 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $14,069 in total fines.
- $14,069
Federal fine
Oct 30, 2025
Operator & ownership
Recent ownership change · Jan 1, 2024
Now operated by Winnie-stowell Hospital District, previously Hsmtx/huntsville, LLC.
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of HEALTH SERVICES MANAGEMENT · 16 homes · 3.1 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 52 residents on an average day (57% of 92 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 29 years
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.