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Nursing home in Houston, Texas

The Heights of North Houston

Medicare and Medicaid

303 Hollow Tree Lane, Houston, TX 77090
(832) 705-8700

CMS star ratings

CMS gives this nursing home an overall star rating of 2 out of 5. Each rating is compared with the mean of rated nursing homes in Texas (1,165 for the overall rating) and in the U.S. (14,565). How to read an inspection report.

Overall rating

  • This nursing home2
  • Texas average2.7 (1,165 rated)
  • U.S. average3.0 (14,565 rated)

Health inspections

  • This nursing home2
  • Texas average2.8 (1,165 rated)
  • U.S. average2.8 (14,565 rated)

Staffing

  • This nursing home2
  • Texas average1.9 (1,163 rated)
  • U.S. average2.9 (14,494 rated)

Quality measures

  • This nursing home4
  • Texas average3.7 (1,162 rated)
  • U.S. average3.6 (14,495 rated)

Health inspections

Most recent standard health inspection (rating cycle 1): May 8, 2025. CMS counts 9 health deficiencies in rating cycle 1.

  • This nursing home9
  • Texas average9.4 (1,171 with data)
  • U.S. average9.2 (14,652 with data)

Rating cycle 1 health deficiencies. Averages include every nursing home with a count in the CMS file; fewer is better.

Deficiencies since Sep 30, 2023

Inspectors cited 17 health deficiencies on 6 inspection dates since Sep 30, 2023. By level of harm: 2 immediate jeopardy, 15 potential for harm.

  • 2 Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
  • 0 Actual harm
  • 15 No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
  • 0 No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
The 10 most recent of 17 health deficiencies since Sep 30, 2023
DateTagDeficiencyScope and severityInspection typeStatus
Jun 18, 2026F0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.Resident Rights DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jun 19, 2026
May 19, 2026F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction May 20, 2026
Mar 31, 2026F0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesJ Immediate jeopardy, isolatedComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Apr 20, 2026
Mar 31, 2026F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Pharmacy Service DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Apr 20, 2026
Mar 31, 2026F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction May 20, 2026
Jun 27, 2025F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Pharmacy Service DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jul 25, 2025
May 8, 2025F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesF Potential for harm, widespreadStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jun 1, 2025
May 8, 2025F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control DeficienciesF Potential for harm, widespreadStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jul 1, 2025
May 8, 2025F0925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.Environmental DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jun 1, 2025
May 8, 2025F0761Ensure 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.Pharmacy Service DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jun 1, 2025
Show the other 7 deficiencies
Older health deficiencies since Sep 30, 2023
DateTagDeficiencyScope and severityInspection typeStatus
May 8, 2025F0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.Resident Rights DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jun 1, 2025
Mar 1, 2024F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesJ Immediate jeopardy, isolatedStandard, ComplaintPast Non-Compliance May 24, 2023
Mar 1, 2024F0690Provide 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 DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Mar 8, 2024
Mar 1, 2024F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.Pharmacy Service DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Mar 1, 2024
Mar 1, 2024F0644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedStandard, ComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Mar 1, 2024
Mar 1, 2024F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Pharmacy Service DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedStandard, ComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Mar 1, 2024
Mar 1, 2024F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Mar 8, 2024

Staffing

Total nurse staffing

Reported hours per resident per day.

  • This nursing home3.31 hours
  • Texas average3.39 hours (1,148 with data)
  • U.S. average3.86 hours (14,351 with data)

Registered nurse staffing

Reported hours per resident per day.

  • This nursing home0.37 hours
  • Texas average0.43 hours (1,148 with data)
  • U.S. average0.69 hours (14,351 with data)

Nursing staff turnover

Share of nursing staff who left during the year, as reported to CMS.

  • This nursing home48.2%
  • Texas average55.3% (1,051 with data)
  • U.S. average45.8% (13,538 with data)

Penalties

CMS lists 3 penalties for this nursing home: 2 fines totaling $31,541, and 1 payment denial. CMS counts penalties from the last 3 years.

Facility details

Certified beds131
Average residents per day94.1
OwnershipFor profit - Corporation
Provider typeMedicare and Medicaid
Inside a hospitalNo
Continuing care retirement communityNo
Resident and family councilResident
Automatic sprinklers in all required areasYes
ChainTouchstone Communities (25 facilities)
Legal business nameLIBERTY COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT NO 1
First approved for Medicare and MedicaidJan 23, 2014
CountyHarris
CMS certification number676356

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