Nursing homeActive
Houston Heights Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
6920 W T.C. Jester Blvd, Houston, TX 770917136810431120 certified beds · 104 residentsNon profit - CorporationMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
9
since 2023
Deficiencies
23
● 1● 16● 6
Penalties · 3 yrs
$81,227
4 fines · 1 action
Last survey
2026-03-06
Complaint
CMS overall
1 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 1/5
Health 2
Staffing 1
Quality 4
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats
Survey history
Source: CMS · Texas Health and Human Services Commission · data as of 2026-08-01| Date | Kind | Deficiencies | Official record | Archived PDF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-06 | Complaint | 020 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2025-06-27 | Standard | 021 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2025-06-17 | Complaint | 010 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2025-05-22 | Complaint | 002 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2024-06-14 | Complaint | 030 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2024-05-23 | Standard | 030 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2024-03-21 | Complaint | 011 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2024-01-22 | Complaint | 012 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2023-04-06 | Standard | 130 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
Counts by class: paperwork · standard · harm.
Deficiencies
CMS · Texas Health and Human Services Commission publishes each citation’s tag, official description and scope/severity letter. The surveyor’s written findings are in the Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567) for each survey, linked above.
F644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-03-09Record 676337-20260306-F644
F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-03-09Record 676337-20260306-F656
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity JHarm
Care planningFalls
Isolated; immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.Corrected 2025-06-21Record 676337-20250627-F689
F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-06-28Record 676337-20250627-F677
F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.Scope/severity EStandard
Medication
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-06-28Record 676337-20250627-F759
F635Provide doctor's orders for the resident's immediate care at the time the resident was admitted.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-06-18Record 676337-20250617-F635
F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Scope/severity HHarm
Abuse & neglect
Pattern; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2025-06-12Record 676337-20250522-F600
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity GHarm
Care planningFalls
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2025-06-22Record 676337-20250522-F689
F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-07-05Record 676337-20240614-F580
F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-07-05Record 676337-20240614-F609
F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-07-05Record 676337-20240614-F684
F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-06-13Record 676337-20240523-F641
F645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesScope/severity EStandard
Care planningRecords
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-06-13Record 676337-20240523-F645
F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-06-13Record 676337-20240523-F755
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity JHarm
Care planningFalls
Isolated; immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.Corrected 2024-03-23Record 676337-20240321-F689
F839Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws.Scope/severity EStandard
Records
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-03-23Record 676337-20240321-F839
F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.Scope/severity JHarm
Dignity & rights
Isolated; immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.Corrected 2024-01-23Record 676337-20240122-F580
F678Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.Scope/severity JHarm
Care planning
Isolated; immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.Corrected 2024-01-23Record 676337-20240122-F678
F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planningRecords
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-04-30Record 676337-20240122-F656
F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-04-20Record 676337-20230406-F656
F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-04-20Record 676337-20230406-F755
F761Ensure 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.Scope/severity EStandard
Medication
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-04-20Record 676337-20230406-F761
F814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.Scope/severity CPaperwork
Food & nutrition
Widespread; potential for minimal harm.Corrected 2023-04-20Record 676337-20230406-F814
Penalties & enforcement
| Date | Action | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-27 | Civil money penalty | $8,281 | CMS · Penalties |
| 2025-05-22 | Civil money penalty | $45,146 | CMS · Penalties |
| 2024-01-22 | Civil money penalty | $13,900 | CMS · Penalties |
| 2024-01-22 | Civil money penalty | $13,900 | CMS · Penalties |
| 2024-01-22 | Denial of payment for new admissions Payment denial for 70 days, from 2024-02-20 | — | CMS · Penalties |
Staffing
CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainerRN hours per resident day0.26
Facility
Texas
National
Texas 0.43 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day3.03
Facility
Texas
National
Texas 3.39 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours2.78
Facility
Texas
National
Texas 2.98 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover59%
Facility
Texas
National
Texas 55% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover44%
Facility
Texas
National
Texas 55% · National 43%
Quality measures
CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions| Measure | Facility | Texas | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers lower is better | 2.3% | 3.8% | 4.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury lower is better | 0.3% | 3.3% | 3.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication lower is better | 10.6% | 9.6% | 15.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection lower is better | 0.0% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained lower is better | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased lower is better | 16.5% | 15.8% | 13.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight lower is better | 0.3% | 3.0% | 5.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication lower is better | 11.1% | 18.0% | 19.5% |
Figures verbatim from CMS, with the state and national figures from the same release. The direction that counts as better is CMS’s own and is stated on every row.
Ownership
As reported to CMS (Provider Enrollment)| Entity | Role | Interest | Since | Registry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakbend Medical Center Organization | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 100% | — | — |
| Carter, Elizabeth Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Dekowski, Donovan Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Oakbend Medical Center Organization | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Regency Integrated Health Services LLC Organization | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Wellsential Of Houston Heights LLC Organization | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Zaharia, Adrian Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Baird, Daniel Individual | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Bersola, Charles Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Carter, Elizabeth Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Clapp, Barbara Individual | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Cortese, Daren Individual | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Csv Rhea Management Holdco, LLC Organization | INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Dekowski, Donovan Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Dwd Tx Holdings LLC Organization | INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Fransaw, Dominique Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Freudenberger, Joseph Individual | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Freudenberger, Joseph Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Gibson, Patricia Individual | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Haley, Jeff Individual | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Hughes, Ruston Individual | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Jack And Nancy Dwyer Workforce Development Center Inc Organization | INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| King, Elizabeth Individual | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Mandelbaum, Elliot Individual | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Oakbend Medical Center Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Pisani, Adam Individual | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Reg Leased Opco LLC Organization | INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Reg Operator Holdco LLC Organization | INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Regency Ihs Clinical Consulting, LLC Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Regency Ihs Rehab LLC Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Regency Integrated Health Services LLC Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Regency Integrated Health Services LLC Organization | INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Regency Texas Holdings LLC Organization | INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Wellsential Of Houston Heights LLC Organization | DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Wellsential Of Houston Heights LLC Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Zaharia, Adrian Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
Part of a chain
Wellsential Health — 67 facilities
Ownership as reported to CMS/state. CMS ownership data has known gaps; merges between entities are published only after human review.
Cost context
County figures from public surveys. Not this facility’s price. Nursing-home rates are not published by CMS or Texas.
No county cost figures on file for Harris.
Nearby nursing homes
| Facility | Distance | Last survey | Deficiencies · 3 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caraday of Houston Houston | 2.9 mi | 2026-05-29 | 0153 |
| West Janisch Health Care Center Houston | 3.5 mi | 2025-10-07 | 1142 |
| Avir at Veterans Memorial Houston | 4.1 mi | 2026-05-21 | 0225 |
| Ashford Gardens Houston | 3.7 mi | 2026-05-27 | 0231 |
| Avir at Arden Wood Houston | 5.0 mi | 2026-05-22 | 11912 |
Watch this facility
One email when a new survey, harm-class deficiency, penalty, Special Focus change or ownership change is recorded. Nothing else, ever.
Sources & provenance
| Section | Agency · dataset | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|
| Facility, ratings | CMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information | 2026-08-01 |
| Surveys | CMS · Survey Summary | 2026-08-01 |
| Deficiencies | CMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare) | 2026-08-01 |
| Penalties | CMS · Penalties | 2026-08-01 |
| Staffing | CMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026) | 2026-08-01 |
| Quality measures | CMS · MDS Quality Measures | 2026-08-01 |
| Ownership | CMS · Ownership | 2026-08-01 |