Highland Park Care Center

Nursing home in Houston, TX

Medicare & Medicaid certified2★ overall (CMS)

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Public-record details

Address: 8861 Fulton Street, Houston, TX 77022
Phone: (713) 862-1616
Listed under: Nonprofit
Medicare CCN: 675493
Overall star rating: 2 of 5 ★★☆☆☆
Health inspection rating: 1 of 5
Staffing rating: 1 of 5
Quality measures rating: 5 of 5
Certified beds: 120
Average residents per day: 97
Ownership: Nonprofit, other
Legal business name: Winnie-Stowell Hospital District
Chain: Caring Healthcare Group (14 facilities)
Certified for: Medicare and Medicaid
First approved by Medicare/Medicaid: Apr 26, 1995
Changed ownership in last 12 months: No
Continuing care retirement community: No
Located inside a hospital: No
Resident or family council: Resident council
Sprinklers in all required areas: Yes

CMS certification number 675493. Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information, Health Deficiencies and Penalties (record). Data as of 2026-09-30.

Inspection record

Most recent standard health inspection: Jun 27, 2025. CMS lists 18 health citations for this facility across its last three standard inspection cycles and complaint inspections (Feb 17, 2023 to Jun 27, 2025): 7 from complaint inspections, 2 at the “actual harm” level or higher, including 2 at “immediate jeopardy”.

Inspection	Citation	Severity
Jun 27, 2025	Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Quality of Life and Care	K Immediate jeopardy, pattern
Jun 27, 2025	Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Quality of Life and Care	K Immediate jeopardy, pattern
Sep 10, 2024	Post nurse staffing information every day. Nursing and Physician Services · complaint inspection	C Potential for minimal harm, widespread
Sep 10, 2024	Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Resident Rights · complaint inspection	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Sep 10, 2024	Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. Quality of Life and Care · complaint inspection	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Apr 24, 2024	Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. Resident Assessment and Care Planning	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Apr 24, 2024	Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Apr 24, 2024	Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Pharmacy Service	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Apr 24, 2024	Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Resident Assessment and Care Planning · complaint inspection	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Apr 24, 2024	Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Apr 24, 2024	Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Quality of Life and Care · complaint inspection	E Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Apr 8, 2024	Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Pharmacy Service · complaint inspection	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated

Showing the 12 most recent of 18. Full inspection reports are on Medicare Care Compare.

Severity letters follow CMS's scope-and-severity grid: A–C potential for minimal harm, D–F potential for more than minimal harm, G–I actual harm, J–L immediate jeopardy. Most citations are corrected; a citation is what inspectors found on that date. Source: CMS Health Deficiencies file, processed Aug 1, 2026.

Fines and payment denials

CMS records 1 fine totalling $40,186 in the last three years.

Jun 27, 2025

Fine: $40,186

Source: CMS Penalties file, processed Aug 1, 2026. Amounts are as CMS reports them and may reflect later reductions or appeals.

Staffing

Total nurse staffing per resident per day: 3.65 hours
Registered nurse (RN) time per resident per day: 0.21 hours
Nurse aide time per resident per day: 2.27 hours
Total nurse staffing on weekends: 3.11 hours
Nursing staff turnover (yearly): 57%
RN turnover (yearly): 88%
Administrators who left in the past year: 1

From payroll-based staffing data the facility submits to CMS. Hours are per resident per day.

A citation is what inspectors found on one date; most are corrected within weeks. Look for patterns — the same problem cited in several inspections — and for anything at the G–L level (actual harm or immediate jeopardy). The full inspection narrative (Form CMS-2567) is linked from Medicare Care Compare, and your state long-term care ombudsman can tell you about complaints.

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