For profit - Limited Liability company ·
70 certified beds ·
Medicare and Medicaid
· Part of Pacs Group (264 facilities)
Top Rated Facility
5
Overall CMS Rating
★★★★★
Houston Transitional Care is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Houston, Texas. CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (1/5 for staffing, 5/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.69 hours per resident per day, above the Texas average of 3.40. Its most recent inspection on Jun 1, 2024 cited 5 deficiencies.
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CMS Quality Ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars = highest quality.
Overall Rating
★★★★★ 5/5
Health Inspections
★★★★★ 5/5
Staffing
★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Quality Measures
★★★★★ 5/5
Long-Stay QM
★★★★★ 5/5
Short-Stay QM
★★★★☆ 4/5
How Houston Transitional Care compares
This facility vs. the Texas and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.
Metric
This facility
Texas avg
National avg
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)
3.69
3.40
3.89
above avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)
0.60
0.44
0.68
above avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)
2.10
2.01
2.34
above avg
Nursing staff turnover
56.7%
51.5%
46.4%
above avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection
5.0
9.1
9.5
below avg
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
3.69
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
0.60
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
0.99
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
2.10
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
3.83
Weekend Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
Staff Turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is ~60%.
Total Nursing Staff
56.7%
Registered Nurses
85.7%
Administrator Changes0 in last year
Recent Health Inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
Jun 1, 2024
Most Recent Inspection Date
5
Total Deficiencies Found
20
Health Inspection Score
0
Number of Fines
What inspectors found at Houston Transitional Care
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control Deficiencies · Jun 1, 2024
Potential for harm
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Jun 1, 2024
Potential for harm
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jun 1, 2024
Potential for harm
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 Deficiencies · Jun 1, 2024
Minimal
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Jun 1, 2024
Potential for harm
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · May 11, 2023
Potential for harm
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · May 11, 2023
Potential for harm
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · May 11, 2023
Potential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · May 11, 2023
Potential for harm
Ensure 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 Deficiencies · Mar 10, 2022
Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control Deficiencies · Mar 10, 2022
Potential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Mar 10, 2022
About This Facility
Address
8550 Jason Street Houston, TX 77074
CMS Certification #
676435
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified Beds
70
Avg Residents/Day
71.8
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
First Certified
2017-12-05
Chain
Pacs Group (264 facilities)
Setting
Urban
Part of Pacs Group
264
Facilities Nationwide
Pacs Group operates 264 nursing facilities across the United States.
CMS gives Houston Transitional Care an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, including 1/5 for staffing and 5/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
Houston Transitional Care reports 3.69 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Texas average of 3.40.
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 5 deficiencies.
Houston Transitional Care is certified for 70 beds.
Admissions at Houston Transitional Care
For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (346) 231-7502. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.
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