Nursing home · Top rated by CMS
Oak Bend Medical Center
1705 Jackson St, Richmond, TX 77469 · Map
Non profit - Corporation · Part of Oakbend Medical Center (5 facilities) · 36 certified beds
Oak Bend Medical Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Richmond, Texas. CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (1/5 for staffing, 5/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 2.75 hours per resident per day, below the Texas average of 3.40. Its most recent inspection on May 7, 2025 cited 1 deficiencies.
- 3 fines totaling $17,560In CMS records: 3 total penalties.
CMS quality ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.
How Oak Bend Medical 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) | 2.75 | 3.40 | 3.89 | below avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 0.74 | 0.44 | 0.68 | above avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 1.26 | 2.01 | 2.34 | below avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | 74.4% | 51.5% | 46.4% | above avg |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 1.0 | 9.1 | 9.5 | below 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: 3 fines totaling $17,560, 3 total penalties.
What inspectors found at Oak Bend Medical 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 · May 7, 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 · Jul 14, 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 · Feb 13, 2023 - Potential for harm
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Feb 13, 2023 - Minimal
Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.
Administration Deficiencies · Feb 13, 2023
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
- 1705 Jackson St
Richmond, TX 77469 - CMS certification #
- 455770
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 36
- Avg residents/day
- 39.0
- Provider type
- Medicare
- First certified
- 1988-10-06
- Chain
- Oakbend Medical Center (5 facilities)
- Setting
- Urban
Part of Oakbend Medical Center
Oakbend Medical Center operates 5 nursing facilities across the United States. View all Oakbend Medical Center 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
- Oakbend Medical Center, Richmond. 0.0 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 3 of 5 stars.
- Nearest Medicare nursing home
- Richmond Health Care Center, Richmond. 0.5 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest home health agency office
- Gracefaith Healthcare Services, Inc., Richmond. 0.4 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
- Nearest pharmacy
- Walgreens. 0.1 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
- Area
- USDA classes ZIP code 77469 as metropolitan (metropolitan core).
- Dialysis within 15 miles
- Davita Rosenberg Home Training, Rosenberg, 2.4 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 5 of 5 stars)
Davita Village Dialysis, Rosenberg, 2.6 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars)
Fkc West Rosenberg, Rosenberg, 3.5 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars) - Hospice
- 97 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 77469.
Fairmont Hospice, office in Richmond, 0.7 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 1 of 5 stars)
Eternal Faith Hospice, office in Richmond, 0.7 miles away, straight line
United Palliative & Hospice Care, Inc., office in Richmond, 4.9 miles away, straight line - Nearest geriatric medicine practice
- Owen Capocyan, MD, Sugar Land. 7.5 miles away, straight line. 1 geriatric medicine doctor 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 moderate. By hazard: hurricane relatively high, inland flooding relatively high, wildfire relatively 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 relatively 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 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Oak Bend Medical Center a good nursing home?
CMS gives Oak Bend Medical Center 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.
How is Oak Bend Medical Center staffed?
Oak Bend Medical Center reports 2.75 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Texas average of 3.40.
Has Oak Bend Medical Center had inspection problems?
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 1 deficiencies.
How many beds does Oak Bend Medical Center have?
Oak Bend Medical Center is certified for 36 beds.