Non profit - Corporation · 92 certified beds · CMS number 675691

Huntsville Health Care Center, Huntsville, TX

CMS records 18 health deficiencies at Huntsville Health Care Center in Huntsville, Texas in its last 3 inspection cycles; the Texas median is 25. Its most recent standard inspection was on Jun 18, 2025. The highest severity cited is G (actual harm (not immediate jeopardy)). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $14,069 in the last three years.

Inspections and deficiencies

CMS findings for Huntsville Health Care Center as of Sep 1, 2026, grouped by inspection cycle (3 cycles); each is a requirement inspectors found not met, and Huntsville Health Care Center may since have corrected or disputed it. Severity letters · Inspection cycles · Care Compare

Most recent cycle (8 deficiencies)

Standard inspection Jun 18, 2025. CMS counts 8 health deficiencies and 0 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.

Dec 15, 2025 · Complaint inspection

1 deficiency, highest D

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 Dec 30, 2025

Oct 30, 2025 · Complaint inspection

3 deficiencies, highest G

F689 · Accident prevention and supervision

Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Severity
G Actual harm (not immediate jeopardy), isolated
Status
Correction date Nov 20, 2025

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
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Nov 20, 2025

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 Nov 20, 2025

Jun 18, 2025 · Standard inspection

4 deficiencies, highest E

F921 · Safe, functional, sanitary building

Requirement cited (CMS): Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Jul 8, 2025

F919 · Working call system

Requirement cited (CMS): Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Jul 8, 2025

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 Jul 8, 2025

F689 · Accident prevention and supervision

Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Severity
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Jul 8, 2025
Previous cycle: 6 deficiencies (standard inspection May 22, 2024)

Standard inspection May 22, 2024. CMS counts 6 health deficiencies and 1 fire safety deficiency in this cycle.

May 22, 2024 · Standard inspection

6 deficiencies, highest F

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 23, 2024

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
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespread
Status
Correction date May 23, 2024

F695 · Respiratory and oxygen care

Requirement cited (CMS): Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date May 23, 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
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date May 23, 2024

F689 · Accident prevention and supervision

Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Severity
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date May 23, 2024

F607 · Abuse prevention policies

Requirement cited (CMS): Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date May 23, 2024
Earlier cycle: 4 deficiencies (standard inspection Apr 4, 2023)

Standard inspection Apr 4, 2023. CMS counts 4 health deficiencies and 2 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.

Apr 4, 2023 · Standard inspection

4 deficiencies, highest D

F926 · Smoking policies

Requirement cited (CMS): Have policies on smoking.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Apr 10, 2023

F813 · Food brought in by visitors

Requirement cited (CMS): Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Apr 10, 2023

F695 · Respiratory and oxygen care

Requirement cited (CMS): Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Apr 10, 2023

F585 · Grievances and how they are handled

Requirement cited (CMS): Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Apr 10, 2023

Tags cited in more than one inspection

3 tags cited on more than one inspection date at Huntsville Health Care Center; each date counts once and does not mean the same incident. PNC = past non-compliance.

TagInspectionsDates
F689 Accident prevention and supervision3Oct 30, 2025; Jun 18, 2025; May 22, 2024
F880 Infection prevention and control program3Dec 15, 2025; Jun 18, 2025; May 22, 2024
F695 Respiratory and oxygen care2May 22, 2024; Apr 4, 2023

Fines and payment denials

DateTypeAmount / length
Oct 30, 2025Fine$14,069

Staffing and CMS ratings

Total nurse staff hours per resident per day
3.50 h (above the Texas median of 3.27 h)
RN hours per resident per day
0.55 h (above the Texas median of 0.38 h)
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day
2.89 h
Nursing staff turnover
63.8% (Texas median 52.1%)
Administrators who left
2
CMS overall rating
4 of 5
Health inspection rating
4 of 5
Staffing rating
2 of 5
Quality measure rating
3 of 5

CMS figures for Huntsville Health Care Center, copied as published; Texas medians are ours.

Facility details

Address
2628 Milam, Huntsville, TX 77340
Phone
(936) 293-8062
County
Walker
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Chain (CMS)
Health Services Management
Certified beds
92
Average residents per day
52
In Medicare/Medicaid since
Jun 20, 1997
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 does the home assess each resident's fall risk and plan to prevent falls? (F689, cited 3 times)
  • How do staff track and report infections among residents? (F880, cited 3 times)
  • How are oxygen equipment and breathing treatments managed and checked? (F695, cited 2 times)
  • Who is the grievance official, and how are complaints tracked and answered? (F585, cited 1 time)

Other nursing homes in Huntsville and the same chain

Source

CMS Provider Data Catalog: Provider Information, Health Deficiencies, Penalties, Survey Summary. Processed by CMS Sep 1, 2026; next update Oct 28, 2026.

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