Nursing home
Northgate Health and Rehabilitation Center
5757 N Knoll, San Antonio, TX 78240 · Map
For profit - Limited Liability company · Part of Summit Ltc (9 facilities) · 120 certified beds
Northgate Health and Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home in San Antonio, Texas. CMS rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall (1/5 for staffing, 2/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 2.81 hours per resident per day, below the Texas average of 3.40. Its most recent inspection on Jul 24, 2025 cited 23 deficiencies.
- 2 fines totaling $39,165In CMS records: 3 total penalties, 1 Medicare payment denial.
CMS quality ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.
How Northgate Health and Rehabilitation Center 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 | Compared with the state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 2.81 | 3.40 | 3.89 | below avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 0.19 | 0.44 | 0.68 | below avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 1.43 | 2.01 | 2.34 | below avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | 66.7% | 51.5% | 46.4% | above avg |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 23.0 | 9.1 | 9.5 | above avg |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
Staff turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is 46.4%.
Recent health inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
Penalties in CMS records: 2 fines totaling $39,165, 3 total penalties, 1 Medicare payment denial.
What inspectors found at Northgate Health and Rehabilitation Center
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 · Mar 7, 2026 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Mar 7, 2026 · Full report (PDF) - Minimal
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Mar 7, 2026 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Dec 18, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - 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 · Dec 18, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
Show all 12 deficiencies
- Potential for harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Dec 18, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Dec 18, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Dec 18, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Honor 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 Deficiencies · Dec 18, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Dec 18, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Dec 2, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Dec 2, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
Read the full inspection reports on Medicare.gov Each inspection there has a “Read the full report” link with the inspectors’ written findings.
About this facility
- Address
- 5757 N Knoll
San Antonio, TX 78240 - CMS certification #
- 455804
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 120
- Avg residents/day
- 50.6
- Provider type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- 1989-04-26
- Chain
- Summit Ltc (9 facilities)
- Setting
- Urban
Part of Summit Ltc
Summit Ltc operates 9 nursing facilities across the United States. View all Summit Ltc facilities →
Not SLA enrolled. This facility hasn’t enrolled in resident survey verification. Learn about enrollment →
Location and nearby
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Other public records
Full public records, with dates and sources
Location and nearby care
- Nearest hospital with an emergency room
- Foundation Surgical Hospital Of San Antonio, San Antonio. 1.4 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest Medicare nursing home
- Mesa Vista Inn Health Center, San Antonio. 0.0 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest home health agency office
- Alpha Care Home Health, San Antonio. 0.7 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
- Nearest pharmacy
- CVS Pharmacy. 0.5 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
- Area
- USDA classes ZIP code 78240 as metropolitan (metropolitan core).
- Dialysis within 15 miles
- Davita Northwest Medical Center Dialysis, San Antonio, 0.7 miles away, straight line (has a shift starting after 5 pm; CMS rating 4 of 5 stars)
Bma Northwest Bexar County, San Antonio, 0.8 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 5 of 5 stars)
Davita Floyd Curl Dialysis, San Antonio, 1.2 miles away, straight line (has a shift starting after 5 pm; CMS rating 4 of 5 stars) - Hospice
- 119 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 78240.
Changing Seasons Hospice, office in San Antonio, 0.3 miles away, straight line
San Antonio Inspire Hospice LLC, office in San Antonio, 0.5 miles away, straight line
Ariel Hospice, office in San Antonio, 1.0 mile away, straight line - Nearest geriatric medicine practice
- University Of Texas Health Science Center At San Antonio, San Antonio. 0.5 miles away, straight line. 2 geriatric medicine doctors listed there.
Distances are straight lines from the community, not driving distance. Hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors come from CMS provider data (CMS, hospital list updated Jul 22, 2026). Star ratings are CMS’s own.
Emergency and natural hazard risk
Public hazard maps for this location. Ask the community about its emergency plan, its generator and where residents would go in an evacuation.
- Flood zone
- Outside the high and moderate risk flood areas on FEMA's flood map (Zone X, minimal flood hazard, or not studied). (FEMA flood map)
- FEMA National Risk Index
- Overall: relatively high. By hazard: hurricane very low, inland flooding relatively high, wildfire very low, tornado very high, heat wave relatively high, earthquake very low. These are FEMA’s ratings for the census tract, compared with tracts nationwide. (FEMA, December 2025)
A flood zone describes the map at this point, not the building's elevation. In an emergency, follow the local emergency management agency.
What we checked
Every public source we searched for this community. “Nothing on record” means we found no record that matched it. A record can be missed when a name or address differs.
| Source | Data as of | What we found |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Department of Labor wage and hour cases | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016 | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| Hurricane evacuation zone maps | Not in a mapped zone | |
| FEMA flood map | See above | |
| USDA wildfire risk | Apr 15, 2026 | Not shown: FEMA rates wildfire risk here very low |
| FEMA National Risk Index | See above | |
| CMS hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors; OpenStreetMap pharmacies | See above | |
| HUD Multifamily Properties - Assisted | Jul 6, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| State Veterans Homes (NASVH directory) | Sep 20, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Hospice - General Information | Aug 19, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Home Health Care Agencies | May 27, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| The community’s own website | Could not read the site |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Northgate Health and Rehabilitation Center a good nursing home?
CMS gives Northgate Health and Rehabilitation Center an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, including 1/5 for staffing and 2/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
How is Northgate Health and Rehabilitation Center staffed?
Northgate Health and Rehabilitation Center reports 2.81 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Texas average of 3.40.
Has Northgate Health and Rehabilitation Center had inspection problems?
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 23 deficiencies.
How many beds does Northgate Health and Rehabilitation Center have?
Northgate Health and Rehabilitation Center is certified for 120 beds.