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The Phoenix Post-Acute

519 Ninth Ave N, Texas City, TX 77590 · Map
For profit - Partnership · Part of The Ensign Group (329 facilities) · 134 certified beds

Medicare and Medicaid certified
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The Phoenix Post-Acute is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Texas City, Texas. CMS rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall (1/5 for staffing, 2/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.67 hours per resident per day, above the Texas average of 3.40. Its most recent inspection on Mar 12, 2025 cited 2 deficiencies.

1 out of 5Overall CMS rating
2 out of 5Health inspections
1 out of 5Staffing
134 bedsCertified beds
  • 2 fines totaling $90,049In CMS records: 2 total penalties.

CMS quality ratings

Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.

Overall rating1/5
Health inspections2/5
Staffing1/5
Quality measures2/5
Long-stay quality3/5
Short-stay quality2/5

How The Phoenix Post-Acute 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.

MetricThis facilityTexas avgNational avgCompared with the state
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)3.673.403.89above avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)0.130.440.68below avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)2.342.012.34above avg
Nursing staff turnover29.8%51.5%46.4%below avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection2.09.19.5below avg

Staffing

Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.

3.67Total nurse hrs/resident/day
0.13RN hrs/resident/day
1.19LPN hrs/resident/day
2.34Aide hrs/resident/day
3.33Weekend nurse hrs/resident/day

Staff turnover

Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is 46.4%.

Total nursing staff29.8%
Registered nurses—
Administrator changes1 in last year

Recent health inspection

CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.

Mar 12, 2025Most recent inspection
2Deficiencies found
8Health inspection score
2Fines

Penalties in CMS records: 2 fines totaling $90,049, 2 total penalties.

What inspectors found at The Phoenix Post-Acute

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

    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 12, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.

    Resident Rights Deficiencies · Mar 12, 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 · Oct 16, 2024 · Full report (PDF)
  • Immediate jeopardy

    Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Oct 16, 2024 · Full report (PDF)
  • Immediate jeopardy

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jan 26, 2024 · Full report (PDF)
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  • Actual harm

    Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jan 26, 2024 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jan 26, 2024 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

    Environmental Deficiencies · Aug 1, 2023
  • Potential for harm

    Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

    Environmental Deficiencies · Jun 15, 2023
  • Potential for harm

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Jun 15, 2023
  • Potential for harm

    Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home.

    Resident Rights Deficiencies · Jun 15, 2023
  • Potential for harm

    Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.

    Resident Rights Deficiencies · Jun 15, 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
519 Ninth Ave N
Texas City, TX 77590
CMS certification #
675743
Ownership
For profit - Partnership
Certified beds
134
Avg residents/day
100.2
Provider type
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
1998-01-14
Chain
The Ensign Group (329 facilities)
Setting
Urban

Part of The Ensign Group

The Ensign Group operates 329 nursing facilities across the United States. View all The Ensign Group facilities →

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Location and nearby

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Other public records

  • Website says Nurse 24 hours a day
  • Emergency In hurricane evacuation zone Zip-Zone A
Full public records, with dates and sources

Care and services

From the community’s website

What The Phoenix Post-Acute says about itself, quoted from its own site. We have not checked these claims against licensing records. Ask about each one on a tour.

  • Nurse on site: 24 hours a day. Our Nursing staff provides 24-hour round the clock care for our residents under the direction of our in-house physicians. (page, checked Oct 12, 2026)

Location and nearby care

Nearest hospital with an emergency room
University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston, Galveston. 9.5 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 3 of 5 stars.
Nearest Medicare nursing home
Solidago Health and Rehabilitation, Texas City. 1.9 miles away, straight line.
Nearest home health agency office
Choice Health At Home, Texas City. 5.9 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
Nearest pharmacy
Walgreens. 2.4 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
Area
USDA classes ZIP code 77590 as metropolitan (metropolitan core).
Dialysis within 15 miles
Fkc Texas City Dialysis Center, Texas City, 2.9 miles away, straight line (has a shift starting after 5 pm; CMS rating 2 of 5 stars)
Usrc Texas City Dialysis, Texas City, 5.0 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 2 of 5 stars)
Davita Texas City Pd, La Marque, 5.6 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 5 of 5 stars)
Hospice
64 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 77590.
Better Care Matters, office in Texas City, 6.8 miles away, straight line
Choice Health At Home, office in Texas City, 6.8 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 2 of 5 stars)
Hospice Care Team Inc, office in Texas City, 8.3 miles away, straight line
Nearest geriatric medicine practice
Optimal Health Primary Care PLLC, Galveston. 8.9 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.

Hurricane evacuation zone
Zip-Zone A on the Houston-Galveston hurricane evacuation ZIP-Zones. (Houston-Galveston Area Council, map updated Jul 30, 2026)
Flood zone
Zone X: Area protected by a levee from the 1% annual chance flood (moderate risk). (FEMA flood map)
FEMA National Risk Index
Overall: relatively low. By hazard: hurricane relatively moderate, inland flooding very low, coastal flooding relatively low, wildfire relatively 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.

SourceData as ofWhat we found
U.S. Department of Labor wage and hour casesOct 15, 2026Only cases that look tied to an earlier operator (not shown)
OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016Oct 15, 2026Nothing on record
Hurricane evacuation zone mapsSee above
FEMA flood mapSee above
USDA wildfire riskApr 15, 2026Not shown: FEMA rates wildfire risk here relatively low
FEMA National Risk IndexSee above
CMS hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors; OpenStreetMap pharmaciesSee above
HUD Multifamily Properties - AssistedJul 6, 2026Nothing on record
State Veterans Homes (NASVH directory)Sep 20, 2026Nothing on record
CMS Hospice - General InformationAug 19, 2026Nothing on record
CMS Home Health Care AgenciesMay 27, 2026Nothing on record
The community’s own websiteSee above

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Phoenix Post-Acute a good nursing home?

CMS gives The Phoenix Post-Acute 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 The Phoenix Post-Acute staffed?

The Phoenix Post-Acute reports 3.67 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Texas average of 3.40.

Has The Phoenix Post-Acute had inspection problems?

Its most recent CMS inspection cited 2 deficiencies.

How many beds does The Phoenix Post-Acute have?

The Phoenix Post-Acute is certified for 134 beds.