Total health inspections
7
Texas average 7.4
Last Health inspection on Jun 2025
Primarily short stays
Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.
Brookdale at Home® Houston
Nursing Home, Home Care & Respite Care · Houston, TX
CMS overall rating
The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Brookdale at Home® Houston
Nursing Home, Home Care & Respite Care · Houston, TX
CMS overall rating
The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Brookdale at Home® Houston accepts Medicare and private pay.
Overview of Brookdale at Home® Houston
Based in Houston, TX, Brookdale at Home Houston is an outstanding home care provider that offers supportive in-home care services tailored to individual needs. Seniors here can enjoy support with daily tasks such as meal preparation, pet care, and housekeeping, allowing them to focus on activities they love without the stress of managing household responsibilities alone. Whether seeking companionship or assistance with personal care activities like grooming and mobility, residents benefit from compassionate caregivers who ensure comfort and independence.
The community at Brookdale at Home Houston is dedicated to enhancing seniors’ quality of life through reliable and trustworthy support services. Their mission revolves around providing peace of mind to families by offering comprehensive companion care, personal care, and respite care options. With trained and vetted caregivers committed to personalized attention, residents can feel secure knowing they are receiving capable assistance whenever needed. This community fosters a nurturing environment where seniors can thrive in the comfort of their own homes with professional support.
Quality ratings
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
Staffing hours breakdown
Daily nursing hours per resident by staff type, reported to CMS. Higher is generally better — compare this facility to state and national averages to see where staffing stands.
Total nursing care / resident
This home is ranked 26th out of 289 homes in Texas. Total adjusted nursing hours per resident per day, combining RN, LPN, and aide time. CMS adjusts this for case-mix so facilities can be fairly compared.
This home is ranked 26th out of 289 homes in Texas. Total adjusted nursing hours per resident per day, combining RN, LPN, and aide time. CMS adjusts this for case-mix so facilities can be fairly compared.
4h 50m per day
Rank #26 / 289Nurse hours — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 26th out of 289 homes in Texas. Shows adjusted nurse hours per resident per day benchmarked to the Texas average, with a ranking across 289 Texas SNFs. More hours mean more direct care. The national average is about 3.5 hrs; below 3.0 is a red flag.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
vs Texas avg
+28%
Standout metric
Weekend Total Nursing is +49% above state avg
| Staff type | Hours / Day / Resident | vs state avg |
|---|---|---|
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Weekend Total Nursing
Combined nursing hours (RN + LPN + Nurse Aide) per resident per day on weekends. Staffing often drops on weekends — this figure reveals whether the facility maintains adequate coverage outside of weekday hours.
| 4h 26m per day | ▲ 49% State avg: 2h 58m per day · National avg: 3h 25m per day |
Types of Care at Brookdale at Home® Houston
Home Care
Respite Care
Capacity and availability
This home usually has availability
Occupancy rate
64.2%
Rank #164 / 297Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 164th out of 297 homes in Texas. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Texas average, with its Statewide rank out of 297. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Avg. Length of Stay
24 days
46-bed community Rank #716 / 987Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 716th out of 987 homes in Texas. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Texas SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score: 89 / 100 Rank #7 / 1392Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 7th out of 1392 homes in Texas. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Texas SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
About this community
Facility TypeType B
StatusLicensed
CountyHarris
License Number012876
Brookdale at Home® Houston is legally operated by S-h Opco Galleria, Llc.
Respite Care
No Alzheimer's certification
Specific ProgramsCompanion Care, Personal Care
Inspection History
In Texas, the Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is the primary regulatory body that conducts unannounced inspections and publishes quality reports for all long-term care homes.
Since 2024 · 2 years of data
3 citations
1 inspection
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Texas state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2024 vs. Texas state average
Overall vs. TX average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
1 At Avg
Metrics at Texas average:
• Inspections with citations (at TX avg) 3 Better Metrics better than Texas average:
• Total citations (50% below)
• Life safety citations (50% below)
• Citations per year (50% below)
• Inspections with citations (at TX avg) 3 Better Metrics better than Texas average:
• Total citations (50% below)
• Life safety citations (50% below)
• Citations per year (50% below)
Latest Inspection
March 21, 2024
Other
Citations
| This Facility | TX Average | vs. TX Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total citations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 3 | 6 | This facility has 50% fewer total citations than a typical Texas nursing home (3 vs. TX avg 6).↓ 50% better |
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Life safety citations
Violations related to building safety — fire prevention, emergency egress, and similar.
| 3 | 6 | This facility has 50% fewer life safety citations than a typical Texas nursing home (3 vs. TX avg 6).↓ 50% better |
|
Citations per year
Average citations per year since 2024.
| 1.5 | 3 | This facility has 50% fewer citations per year than a typical Texas nursing home (1.5 vs. TX avg 3).↓ 50% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | TX Average | vs. TX Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Inspections with citations
Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation.
| 1 | 1 | This facility has inspections with citations in line with the Texas average (1 vs. TX avg 1).— At avg |
Health Inspection History
Inspections
Total health citations
19
Rank #123 / 292Health citations — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 123rd out of 292 homes in Texas. Shows this facility's total health deficiency citations benchmarked to the Texas State average, with a ranking across all 292 TX SNFs. Lower citation counts earn a better rank.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Texas average 25.9
Citations per inspection
2.71
Rank #81 / 292Citations per inspection — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 81st out of 292 homes in Texas. Shows average deficiency citations per CMS inspection for this facility versus the Texas mean across 292 SNFs with citation data. Lower is better.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Texas average 3.67
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
7 of 19 citations resulted from standard inspections; 11 of 19 resulted from complaint investigations; and 1 of 19 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).
Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical health citations
2
In line with Texas averageTexas average: 2
Serious health citations
2
400% worse than Texas averageTexas average: 0.4
Citations history (last 3 years)
Nutrition moderate citation
Jun 19, 2025
Corrected
Infection Control moderate citation
Dec 17, 2024
Corrected
Quality of Care serious citation
Dec 17, 2024
Corrected
Pharmacy moderate citation
Apr 24, 2024
Corrected
Staffing Data
Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.
Total staff
90
Employees
64
Contractors
26
Staff to resident ratio
0:0
100% worse than Texas average
Avg staff/day
35
Average shift
7.2 hours
11% worse than Texas average
Total staff hours (quarter)
23,229
Nursing staff breakdown
Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31
This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
Registered Nurse
Manages medical care and health needs.
RN Staff
All 13 RN Staff are full-time employees. No contractors work on this role.
13
All 13 RN Staff are full-time employees. No contractors work on this role.
13
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
8.5 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
8.5 hoursLicensed Practical Nurse
Assists with medical care and medications.
LPN Staff
All 14 LPN Staff are full-time employees. No contractors work on this role.
14
All 14 LPN Staff are full-time employees. No contractors work on this role.
14
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
8.3 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
8.3 hoursCertified Nursing Assistant
Helps with daily care and mobility.
CNA Staff
All 30 CNA Staff are full-time employees. No contractors work on this role.
30
All 30 CNA Staff are full-time employees. No contractors work on this role.
30
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
7.3 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
7.3 hoursContractor staffing
Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31
This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
Total hours from contractors
22.8%
5,291 contractor hours this quarter
Respiratory Therapy Technician: 6
Speech Language Pathologist: 6
Qualified Social Worker: 4
Physical Therapy Assistant: 4
Physical Therapy Aide: 3
Nurse Practitioner: 3
Staff by category
Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31
This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 30 | 0 | 30 | 7,974 | 92 | 100% | 7.3 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 14 | 0 | 14 | 4,250 | 92 | 100% | 8.3 |
| Registered Nurse | 13 | 0 | 13 | 3,009 | 90 | 98% | 8.5 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1,614 | 69 | 75% | 8.1 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1,495 | 84 | 91% | 7.4 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1,058 | 87 | 95% | 6.4 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 4 | 4 | 871 | 80 | 87% | 5.1 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 3 | 3 | 818 | 75 | 82% | 6.3 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 6 | 6 | 687 | 77 | 84% | 3.2 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 3 | 4 | 684 | 53 | 58% | 8.4 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 452 | 57 | 62% | 7.9 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 320 | 40 | 43% | 8 |
30 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days
100%
14 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days
100%
13 Registered Nurse
% of Days
98%
4 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days
75%
4 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days
91%
6 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days
95%
4 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days
87%
3 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days
82%
6 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days
84%
4 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days
58%
1 Administrator
% of Days
62%
1 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days
43%
Penalties and fines
Includes penalties issued in 2023-2024
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)
Total fines amount
$72K Rank #221 / 294Federal fines — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 221st out of 294 homes in Texas. Shows this facility's cumulative CMS federal fine dollars versus the Texas average among facilities with fines, and where it ranks among 294 skilled nursing facilities in the pool. Lower total dollars mean a better rank.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
10% lower than Texas averageTexas average: $80K
Number of fines
4
61% more fines than Texas averageTexas average: 2.5
Payment Denials
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
0
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
0
100% fewer payment denials than Texas averageTexas average: 0.2
Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility
$72K
Texas average
$80K
Penalty History
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
3 penalties in the past 3 years
Multiple penalties were reported in the last 3 years.
Civil Money Penalty
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Dec 17, 2024
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Dec 17, 2024
$10K
Civil Money Penalty
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Apr 4, 2024
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Apr 4, 2024
$40K
Civil Money Penalty
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Dec 11, 2023
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Dec 11, 2023
$12K
Last updated: Jan 2026
Quality of care over time
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
High-risk clinical events score
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
11.2
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
11.2
31% worse than Texas averageTexas average: 8.6
Long-stay resident measures
Falls with Major Injury
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
0.0%
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
0.0%
100% better than Texas averageTexas average: 3.2%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
24.2%
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
24.2%
447% worse than Texas averageTexas average: 4.4%
Urinary Tract Infection
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
4.4%
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
4.4%
442% worse than Texas averageTexas average: 0.8%
Lost Too Much Weight
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
9.5%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
9.5%
174% worse than Texas averageTexas average: 3.5%
Antipsychotic Use
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
21.7%
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
21.7%
176% worse than Texas averageTexas average: 7.9%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
100.0%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
100.0%
In line with Texas averageTexas average: 97.3%
Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
87.9%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
87.9%
In line with Texas averageTexas average: 90.4%
Antipsychotic medication increase
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
0.2%
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
0.2%
83% better than Texas averageTexas average: 1.4%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
92.1%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
92.1%
5% better than Texas averageTexas average: 88.0%
Quality measures are calculated from Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care quality.
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
20% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
27 days
Private pay
80% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
3 months
Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for Brookdale at Home® Houston based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
64.2%
↑ 1.7pp vs 2022
Net Income
$241.6K
↑ ~$599.0K vs 2022
Total Payroll
$9.8M
↓ ~$858.1K vs 2022
Profit Margin
1.9%
↑ 5.1pp vs 2022
Finances and operations
Privately-owned community
Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$15.0M
Profit
$241.6K
Privately-owned community
Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$15.0M Rank #70 / 297Revenue — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 70th out of 297 homes in Texas. Shows this facility's annual revenue compared to the Texas SNF average. Higher revenue generally means more resources for staffing and capital — read alongside Payroll %.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Profit
$241.6K
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Rank #27 / 297Payroll — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 27th out of 297 homes in Texas. Shows total annual staff payroll benchmarked to the Texas average. Higher payroll investment relative to peers often signals better staffing and less reliance on cheaper contract labor.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
$9.8M
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Rank #27 / 297Payroll — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 27th out of 297 homes in Texas. Shows total annual staff payroll benchmarked to the Texas average. Higher payroll investment relative to peers often signals better staffing and less reliance on cheaper contract labor.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Other operating costs
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$5.0M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$14.8M
Who this home usually serves
Show admissions and discharges
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8.2 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Houston's city center to Brookdale at Home® Houston's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 4.02 miles to nearest hospital (Kindred Hospital Houston Medical Center)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Brookdale at Home® Houston
What neighborhood is Brookdale at Home® Houston in?
Brookdale at Home® Houston is in the Westside neighborhood of Houston.
Who is the owner of Brookdale at Home® Houston?
The legal owner and operator of Brookdale at Home® Houston is S-H Opco Galleria, Llc.
Is Brookdale at Home® Houston in a walkable area?
Brookdale at Home® Houston has a walk score of 89. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
How many beds does Brookdale at Home® Houston have?
Brookdale at Home® Houston has 46 beds.
Has Brookdale at Home® Houston had any recent deficiencies or citations?
Brookdale at Home® Houston has had 3 recently reported deficiencies.
Are there photos of Brookdale at Home® Houston?
Yes — there is 1 photo of Brookdale at Home® Houston in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the phone number of Brookdale at Home® Houston?
(713) 932-0400 will put you in contact with the team at Brookdale at Home® Houston.
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