Nursing home
Parkway Place (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care)
1321 Park Bayou Dr, Houston, TX 77077 · Map
Non profit - Corporation · Part of Buckner Retirement Services (5 facilities) · 42 certified beds
Parkway Place (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Houston, Texas. CMS rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall (4/5 for staffing, 3/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 4.66 hours per resident per day, above the Texas average of 3.40. Its most recent inspection on May 30, 2025 cited 2 deficiencies.
- 1 fine totaling $45,741In CMS records: 1 total penalty.
CMS quality ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.
How Parkway Place (Skilled Nursing and Continuing 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 | Compared with the state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 4.66 | 3.40 | 3.89 | above avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 0.81 | 0.44 | 0.68 | above avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 2.60 | 2.01 | 2.34 | above avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | 47.1% | 51.5% | 46.4% | below avg |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 2.0 | 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: 1 fine totaling $45,741, 1 total penalty.
What inspectors found at Parkway Place (Skilled Nursing and Continuing 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 · May 30, 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 · May 30, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Immediate jeopardy
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Sep 24, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Immediate jeopardy
Provide timely, approved x-ray services, or have an agreement with an approved provider to obtain them.
Administration Deficiencies · Sep 24, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Immediate jeopardy
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Sep 24, 2024 · Full report (PDF)
Show all 12 deficiencies
- Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Apr 5, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Apr 5, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - 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 · Apr 5, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - 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 · Apr 5, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - 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 · Apr 5, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Apr 5, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - 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 · Nov 22, 2023 · 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
- 1321 Park Bayou Dr
Houston, TX 77077 - CMS certification #
- 675777
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 42
- Avg residents/day
- 37.2
- Provider type
- Medicare
- First certified
- 1999-01-07
- Chain
- Buckner Retirement Services (5 facilities)
- Setting
- Urban
Part of Buckner Retirement Services
Buckner Retirement Services operates 5 nursing facilities across the United States. View all Buckner Retirement Services facilities →
Not SLA enrolled. This facility hasn’t enrolled in resident survey verification. Learn about enrollment →
Location and nearby
Explore the area around Parkway Place (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) using Google Maps.
Other public records
- Website says Respite stays, transportation, pets allowed, couples welcome
Full public records, with dates and sources
Care and services
From the community’s website
What Parkway Place (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) says about itself, quoted from its own site. We have not checked these claims against licensing records. Ask about each one on a tour.
- Offers respite or short-term stays.
Respite Care
(page, checked Oct 12, 2026) - Provides transportation.
Transportation and Outings
(page, checked Oct 15, 2026) - Pets allowed.
Parkway by Buckner is pet friendly.
(page, checked Oct 15, 2026) - Couples welcome.
Couples may live together in Independent Living and contract additional care as needed.
(page, checked Oct 15, 2026) - Apartment types named: one-bedroom, two-bedroom, three-bedroom.
Our variety of one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and three-bedroom floor plans means there is something to fit every need, preference, and budget.
(page, checked Oct 12, 2026) - Entrance fee: charged.
Entrance Fee options start at $190,838, with a monthly service fee starting at $3,432.
(page, checked Oct 15, 2026)
Location and nearby care
- Nearest hospital with an emergency room
- Hca Houston Healthcare West, Houston. 3.0 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 1 of 5 stars.
- Nearest Medicare nursing home
- Continuing Care at Eagles Trace, Houston. 1.3 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest home health agency office
- Tawl Health Care Inc, Houston. 1.0 mile away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
- Nearest pharmacy
- CVS Pharmacy. 1.3 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
- Area
- USDA classes ZIP code 77077 as metropolitan (metropolitan core).
- Dialysis within 15 miles
- Davita West Oaks Dialysis, Houston, 2.1 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars)
Westminster Dialysis, Houston, 2.7 miles away, straight line (has a shift starting after 5 pm; CMS rating 2 of 5 stars)
Davita Memorial Dialysis Center, Houston, 2.8 miles away, straight line (has a shift starting after 5 pm; CMS rating 3 of 5 stars) - Hospice
- 90 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 77077.
Southern Hospice And Palliative Care, office in Houston, 1.0 mile away, straight line
Hjm Hospice And Palliative Care, office in Houston, 1.0 mile away, straight line
Savannah Hospice And Palliative Care Inc., office in Houston, 1.0 mile away, straight line - Nearest geriatric medicine practice
- Jeffrey Lee, MD, Houston. 7.4 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 moderate, inland flooding relatively moderate, wildfire very low, tornado relatively high, heat wave relatively moderate, 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 | See above |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Parkway Place (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) a good nursing home?
CMS gives Parkway Place (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, including 4/5 for staffing and 3/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
How is Parkway Place (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) staffed?
Parkway Place (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) reports 4.66 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Texas average of 3.40.
Has Parkway Place (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) had inspection problems?
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 2 deficiencies.
How many beds does Parkway Place (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) have?
Parkway Place (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) is certified for 42 beds.