For profit - Limited Liability company · 150 certified beds · CMS number 675254
Galveston Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Galveston, TX
CMS records 48 health deficiencies at Galveston Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Galveston, Texas in its last 3 inspection cycles; the Texas median is 25. Its most recent standard inspection was on Jul 15, 2026. The highest severity cited is K (immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety). 9 citations were at the immediate jeopardy level. CMS lists 5 fines totaling $289,578 and 3 payment denials in the last three years.
- Special Focus Facility candidate (CMS)
- 9 immediate jeopardy (J/K/L) citations
- A tag cited in 5 inspections
- 48deficiencies, 3 cycles (TX median 25)
- 29in the latest cycle (TX median 8)
- Khighest severity · Immediate jeopardy
- $289,578fines, last 3 years
- 1CMS overall rating (of 5)
Inspections and deficiencies
CMS findings for Galveston Nursing and Rehabilitation Center as of Sep 1, 2026, grouped by inspection cycle (3 cycles); each is a requirement inspectors found not met, and Galveston Nursing and Rehabilitation Center may since have corrected or disputed it. Severity letters · Inspection cycles · Care Compare
Most recent cycle (29 deficiencies)
Standard inspection Jul 15, 2026. CMS counts 29 health deficiencies and 10 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.
Jul 15, 2026 · Standard + complaint inspection
14 deficiencies, highest E
F925 · Pest control
Requirement cited (CMS): Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
- Severity
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Aug 14, 2026
F914 · Visual privacy in bedrooms
Requirement cited (CMS): Provide bedrooms that don't allow residents to see each other when privacy is needed.
- Severity
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Aug 14, 2026
F908 · Equipment kept in safe working order
Requirement cited (CMS): Keep all essential equipment working safely.
- Severity
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Aug 14, 2026
F880 · Infection prevention and control program
Requirement cited (CMS): Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Aug 14, 2026
F842 · Complete, confidential medical records
Requirement cited (CMS): Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
- Severity
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Aug 14, 2026
F812 · Food safety and sanitation
Requirement cited (CMS): Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- Severity
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Aug 14, 2026
F757 · Avoiding unnecessary drugs
Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Aug 14, 2026
F686 · Pressure ulcer prevention and care
Requirement cited (CMS): Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Aug 14, 2026
F656 · Comprehensive person-centered care plan
Requirement cited (CMS): Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Aug 14, 2026
F655 · Baseline care plan within 48 hours
Requirement cited (CMS): Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Aug 14, 2026
F644 · Coordinating with PASARR screening
Requirement cited (CMS): Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Aug 14, 2026
F628 · Discharge paperwork, notices, and bed-hold information
Requirement cited (CMS): Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Aug 14, 2026
F565 · Resident and family councils
Requirement cited (CMS): Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
- Severity
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Aug 14, 2026
F558 · Accommodating individual needs and preferences
Requirement cited (CMS): Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
- Severity
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Aug 14, 2026
Jun 30, 2026 · Complaint inspection
1 deficiency, highest E
F814 · Garbage disposal
Requirement cited (CMS): Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
- Severity
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Jul 25, 2026
Apr 22, 2026 · Complaint inspection
4 deficiencies, highest K
F692 · Nutrition and hydration
Requirement cited (CMS): Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
- Severity
- K Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Apr 23, 2026
F656 · Comprehensive person-centered care plan
Requirement cited (CMS): Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Apr 23, 2026
F641 · Accurate resident assessments
Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Apr 23, 2026
F580 · Telling residents and families about changes
Requirement cited (CMS): Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
- Severity
- K Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Apr 23, 2026
Apr 2, 2026 · Complaint inspection
1 deficiency, highest D
F609 · Reporting suspected abuse and crimes
Requirement cited (CMS): Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Apr 9, 2026
Mar 18, 2026 · Complaint inspection
4 deficiencies, highest E
F880 · Infection prevention and control program
Requirement cited (CMS): Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Apr 13, 2026
F755 · Pharmacy services and a consultant pharmacist
Requirement cited (CMS): Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
- Severity
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Apr 13, 2026
F726 · Competent nurses and nurse aides
Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
- Severity
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Apr 13, 2026
F656 · Comprehensive person-centered care plan
Requirement cited (CMS): Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Apr 13, 2026
Nov 25, 2025 · Complaint inspection
2 deficiencies, highest F
F838 · Facility-wide assessment of needs
Requirement cited (CMS): Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.
- Severity
- F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespread
- Status
- Correction date Nov 26, 2025
F725 · Enough nursing staff every shift
Requirement cited (CMS): Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
- Severity
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Nov 26, 2025
Nov 19, 2025 · Complaint inspection
1 deficiency, highest E
F761 · Drug labeling and secure storage
Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
- Severity
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Dec 9, 2025
Sep 5, 2025 · Complaint inspection
2 deficiencies, highest D
F925 · Pest control
Requirement cited (CMS): Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Jan 12, 2026
F656 · Comprehensive person-centered care plan
Requirement cited (CMS): Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Jan 12, 2026
Previous cycle: 4 deficiencies (standard inspection May 29, 2025)
Standard inspection May 29, 2025. CMS counts 4 health deficiencies and 5 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.
May 29, 2025 · Standard inspection
2 deficiencies, highest E
F656 · Comprehensive person-centered care plan
Requirement cited (CMS): Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date May 30, 2025
F641 · Accurate resident assessments
Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
- Severity
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date May 30, 2025
May 16, 2025 · Complaint inspection
2 deficiencies, highest D
F657 · Care plan timing and team review
Requirement cited (CMS): Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date May 17, 2025
F580 · Telling residents and families about changes
Requirement cited (CMS): Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date May 17, 2025
Earlier cycle: 15 deficiencies (standard inspection Mar 29, 2024)
Standard inspection Mar 29, 2024. CMS counts 15 health deficiencies and 5 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.
May 17, 2024 · Complaint inspection
2 deficiencies, highest E
F842 · Complete, confidential medical records
Requirement cited (CMS): Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
- Severity
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date May 24, 2024
F760 · No significant medication errors
Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
- Severity
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date May 24, 2024
Mar 29, 2024 · Standard + complaint inspection
8 deficiencies, highest K
F850 · Full-time social worker in larger homes
Requirement cited (CMS): Hire a qualified full-time social worker in a facility with more than 120 beds.
- Severity
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date May 1, 2024
F759 · Medication error rate under 5 percent
Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
- Severity
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date May 1, 2024
F693 · Feeding tube use and care
Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
- Severity
- K Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety, pattern
- Status
- Correction date May 1, 2024
F641 · Accurate resident assessments
Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date May 1, 2024
F640 · Submitting assessment data on time
Requirement cited (CMS): Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date May 1, 2024
F637 · Reassessment after a significant change
Requirement cited (CMS): Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date May 1, 2024
F636 · Full assessment at admission and yearly
Requirement cited (CMS): Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date May 1, 2024
F580 · Telling residents and families about changes
Requirement cited (CMS): Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
- Severity
- K Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety, pattern
- Status
- Correction date May 1, 2024
Mar 8, 2024 · Complaint inspection
1 deficiency, highest J
F695 · Respiratory and oxygen care
Requirement cited (CMS): Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
- Severity
- J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Mar 13, 2024
Oct 28, 2023 · Complaint inspection
2 deficiencies, highest J
F695 · Respiratory and oxygen care
Requirement cited (CMS): Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
- Severity
- J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Nov 27, 2023
F580 · Telling residents and families about changes
Requirement cited (CMS): Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
- Severity
- J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Nov 27, 2023
Sep 28, 2023 · Complaint inspection
2 deficiencies, highest K
F686 · Pressure ulcer prevention and care
Requirement cited (CMS): Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
- Severity
- K Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Oct 30, 2023
F684 · Quality of care
Requirement cited (CMS): Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- Severity
- K Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Oct 30, 2023
Tags cited in more than one inspection
8 tags cited on more than one inspection date at Galveston Nursing and Rehabilitation Center; each date counts once and does not mean the same incident. PNC = past non-compliance.
| Tag | Inspections | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| F656 Comprehensive person-centered care plan | 5 | Jul 15, 2026; Apr 22, 2026; Mar 18, 2026; Sep 5, 2025; May 29, 2025 |
| F580 Telling residents and families about changes | 4 | Apr 22, 2026; May 16, 2025; Mar 29, 2024; Oct 28, 2023 |
| F641 Accurate resident assessments | 3 | Apr 22, 2026; May 29, 2025; Mar 29, 2024 |
| F686 Pressure ulcer prevention and care | 2 | Jul 15, 2026; Sep 28, 2023 |
| F695 Respiratory and oxygen care | 2 | Mar 8, 2024; Oct 28, 2023 |
| F842 Complete, confidential medical records | 2 | Jul 15, 2026; May 17, 2024 |
| F880 Infection prevention and control program | 2 | Jul 15, 2026; Mar 18, 2026 |
| F925 Pest control | 2 | Jul 15, 2026; Sep 5, 2025 |
Fines and payment denials
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2026 | Fine | $87,717 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | Payment Denial | 3 days from Jul 22, 2026 |
| Mar 18, 2026 | Fine | $58,025 |
| Mar 8, 2024 | Fine | $17,000 |
| Mar 8, 2024 | Fine | $39,693 |
| Mar 8, 2024 | Payment Denial | 25 days from Apr 6, 2024 |
| Sep 28, 2023 | Fine | $87,143 |
| Sep 28, 2023 | Payment Denial | 31 days from Oct 27, 2023 |
Staffing and CMS ratings
- Total nurse staff hours per resident per day
- 2.74 h (below the Texas median of 3.27 h)
- RN hours per resident per day
- 0.60 h (above the Texas median of 0.38 h)
- Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day
- 2.11 h
- Nursing staff turnover
- 70.7% (Texas median 52.1%)
- Administrators who left
- 1
- CMS overall rating
- 1 of 5
- Health inspection rating
- 1 of 5
- Staffing rating
- 1 of 5
- Quality measure rating
- 2 of 5
CMS figures for Galveston Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, copied as published; Texas medians are ours.
Facility details
- Address
- 3702 Cove View Blvd, Galveston, TX 77554
- Phone
- (409) 740-7330
- County
- Galveston
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain (CMS)
- Cascades Healthcare
- Certified beds
- 150
- Average residents per day
- 64.6
- In Medicare/Medicaid since
- Feb 2, 1994
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident and family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
Questions to ask on a visit
Based on the tags cited most often here.
- How are a resident's goals and preferences written into the care plan? (F656, cited 5 times)
- How quickly is the family called if a resident falls or their condition changes? (F580, cited 4 times)
- How does the home check that resident assessments match what staff actually observe? (F641, cited 3 times)
- How often are residents who spend a lot of time in bed or a wheelchair repositioned and checked for skin problems? (F686, cited 2 times)
Other nursing homes in Galveston and the same chain
- The Meridian
Galveston · 14 deficiencies - Port Arthur Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Port Arthur · 50 deficiencies - Sabine Heights Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Port Arthur · 39 deficiencies
Source
CMS Provider Data Catalog: Provider Information, Health Deficiencies, Penalties, Survey Summary. Processed by CMS Sep 1, 2026; next update Oct 28, 2026.