Non profit - Other · 120 certified beds · CMS number 675493
Highland Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, Houston, TX
CMS records 18 health deficiencies at Highland Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Houston, Texas in its last 3 inspection cycles; the Texas median is 25. Its most recent standard inspection was on Jun 27, 2025. The highest severity cited is K (immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety). 2 citations were at the immediate jeopardy level. CMS lists 1 fine totaling $40,186 in the last three years.
- 18deficiencies, 3 cycles (TX median 25)
- 2in the latest cycle (TX median 8)
- Khighest severity · Immediate jeopardy
- $40,186fines, last 3 years
- 2CMS overall rating (of 5)
Inspections and deficiencies
CMS findings for Highland Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center as of Sep 1, 2026, grouped by inspection cycle (3 cycles); each is a requirement inspectors found not met, and Highland Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center may since have corrected or disputed it. Severity letters · Inspection cycles · Care Compare
Most recent cycle (2 deficiencies)
Standard inspection Jun 27, 2025. CMS counts 2 health deficiencies and 7 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.
Jun 27, 2025 · Standard inspection
2 deficiencies, highest K
F695 · Respiratory and oxygen care
Requirement cited (CMS): Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
- Severity
- K Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Jun 28, 2025
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 Jun 28, 2025
Previous cycle: 9 deficiencies (standard inspection Apr 24, 2024)
Standard inspection Apr 24, 2024. CMS counts 9 health deficiencies and 2 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.
Sep 10, 2024 · Complaint inspection
3 deficiencies, highest D
F732 · Daily posting of nurse staffing
Requirement cited (CMS): Post nurse staffing information every day.
- Severity
- C No actual harm, potential for minimal harm, widespread
- Status
- Correction date Sep 30, 2024
F690 · Bladder, bowel, and catheter care
Requirement cited (CMS): Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Sep 30, 2024
F550 · Dignity and the right to exercise rights
Requirement cited (CMS): Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Sep 12, 2024
Apr 24, 2024 · Standard + complaint inspection
6 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 May 24, 2024
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
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Apr 25, 2024
F759 · Medication error rate under 5 percent
Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Apr 26, 2024
F686 · Pressure ulcer prevention and care
Requirement cited (CMS): Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
- Severity
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Apr 25, 2024
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 27, 2024
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 Apr 25, 2024
Earlier cycle: 7 deficiencies (standard inspection Feb 17, 2023)
Standard inspection Feb 17, 2023. CMS counts 7 health deficiencies and 3 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.
Apr 8, 2024 · Complaint inspection
2 deficiencies, highest E
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
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Apr 9, 2024
F677 · Help with daily care
Requirement cited (CMS): Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- Severity
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Apr 9, 2024
Feb 17, 2023 · Standard inspection
5 deficiencies, highest E
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 Mar 14, 2023
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
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Mar 14, 2023
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
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Mar 14, 2023
F677 · Help with daily care
Requirement cited (CMS): Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- Severity
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Mar 14, 2023
F645 · Pre-admission screening for mental disorder or intellectual disability
Requirement cited (CMS): PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Mar 14, 2023
Tags cited in more than one inspection
3 tags cited on more than one inspection date at Highland Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center; each date counts once and does not mean the same incident. PNC = past non-compliance.
| Tag | Inspections | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| F677 Help with daily care | 2 | Apr 8, 2024; Feb 17, 2023 |
| F755 Pharmacy services and a consultant pharmacist | 2 | Apr 8, 2024; Feb 17, 2023 |
| F759 Medication error rate under 5 percent | 2 | Apr 24, 2024; Feb 17, 2023 |
Fines and payment denials
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2025 | Fine | $40,186 |
Staffing and CMS ratings
- Total nurse staff hours per resident per day
- 3.65 h (above the Texas median of 3.27 h)
- RN hours per resident per day
- 0.21 h (below the Texas median of 0.38 h)
- Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day
- 3.11 h
- Nursing staff turnover
- 56.9% (Texas median 52.1%)
- Administrators who left
- 1
- CMS overall rating
- 2 of 5
- Health inspection rating
- 1 of 5
- Staffing rating
- 1 of 5
- Quality measure rating
- 5 of 5
CMS figures for Highland Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, copied as published; Texas medians are ours.
Facility details
- Address
- 8861 Fulton St, Houston, TX 77022
- Phone
- (713) 862-1616
- County
- Harris
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Ownership
- Non profit - Other
- Chain (CMS)
- Caring Healthcare Group
- Certified beds
- 120
- Average residents per day
- 96.6
- In Medicare/Medicaid since
- Apr 26, 1995
- 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 often do residents who need help get assistance with bathing, grooming, and mouth care? (F677, cited 2 times)
- How are new medication orders filled, and how quickly can urgent medications arrive? (F755, cited 2 times)
- How do nurses double-check medications before giving them? (F759, cited 2 times)
- How do staff learn about and respect each resident's personal routines and choices? (F550, cited 1 time)
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San Antonio · 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.