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Mason Creek Transitional Care of Katy

Katy, TX · Medicare-certified · 125 beds

Needs attention
Government-runChain member
Data as of September 1, 2026
3 of 5 overall

Mason Creek Transitional Care of Katy has a 3 out of 5 star overall rating, with 3-star ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. It reports 3.20 nurse hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, $16,175 in fines in the last 24 months, a recent federal penalty, and recent inspection citations involving notification, respiratory care, and resident protection from abuse and neglect.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.2025 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: May 14, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $16,175recent federal penalty

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.2025.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.56
Licensed practical nurses
0.78
Nurse aides
1.87
Weekend nursing
2.68

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 32%
Registered nurse turnover: 17%

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

1.8%4.8%Worsening

Residents with a fall causing major injury

4.7%5.6%Worsening

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

2.1%8.3%Worsening

Residents with a urinary tract infection

1.2%0%Improving

Residents who lost too much weight

3.8%8.6%Worsening

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

24.3%13.9%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

8.7%11.1%Worsening

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

8.8%9.8%Worsening

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

0%0%No change

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%0%No change

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

9.3%11.3%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

5%1.2%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

—98.8%—

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

98.8%98.9%No change

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

—98.7%—

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%97%Worsening

What the inspectors found

The home failed to promptly tell the resident, doctor, and family about changes or problems affecting the resident. Cited November 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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

The home failed to provide safe and appropriate breathing care when a resident needed it. Cited November 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 695 — 42 CFR §483.25(i) — S/S: J

The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited September 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J

The home failed to safeguard residents’ private information and keep each resident’s medical records properly maintained. Cited May 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 842 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: E

The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited March 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: E

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 1 health deficiency.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  4. STAFFING

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

  5. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.

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  6. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $8,021 was recorded.

  7. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  8. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $8,154 was recorded.

  9. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $16,175 in total fines.

  • Federal fine

    Nov 7, 2024

    $8,021
  • Federal fine

    Sep 25, 2024

    $8,154

Operator & ownership

Ownership
Government - Hospital district
Chain
Part of THE ENSIGN GROUP · 344 homes · 3.2 stars avg
Occupancy
97.8 residents on an average day (78% of 125 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 18 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.