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Misty Willow Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center

Houston, TX · Medicare-certified · 124 beds

Needs attention
Special Focus candidateAbuse citationFor-profitChain member
1 of 5 overall

Misty Willow Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Houston has a 1 out of 5 overall rating, with 1-star health inspection and staffing ratings, even though its quality measures are 4 stars. It is a special focus facility/SFF candidate with $84,397 in fines over the last 24 months, and recent citations included abuse and neglect protections and response policies.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

Quality measures

Last inspection: March 9, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $84,397special focus facility

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports not reported.

Resident outcomes

How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

4.6%Worsening

Residents with a fall causing major injury

3.1%Steady

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

4.3%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0.3%Improving

Residents who lost too much weight

3.3%Worsening

Residents who were physically restrained

0%Steady

Residents needing more help with daily activities

19.4%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

21%Improving
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

12.7%Worsening

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

0%Steady

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%Steady

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

17.8%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

1.9%Steady

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

98.8%Steady

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

98.7%Improving

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

88.5%Steady

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

86.5%Steady

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited September 2025 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: K

The home failed to have policies and procedures in place to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Cited September 2025 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 607 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: K

The home failed to respond appropriately to all reported abuse or neglect concerns. Cited September 2025 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 610 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: K

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 September 2025 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 656 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(1) — S/S: K

The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited March 2025 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: K

Recent history

  1. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $37,720 was recorded.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.

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  4. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $31,530 was recorded.

  5. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.

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  6. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $15,147 was recorded.

Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 3 fines · $84,397 in total fines.

  • Federal fine

    Mar 9, 2026

    $37,720
  • Federal fine

    Sep 24, 2025

    $31,530
  • Federal fine

    Mar 29, 2025

    $15,147

Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Part of THE ENSIGN GROUP · 338 homes · 3.2 stars avg
Occupancy
90.3 residents on an average day (73% of 124 beds)
Medicare history
Certified for 16 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.