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HomeTexasHighland Park Care Center

Highland Park Care Center

8861 Fulton Street, Houston, TX 770227138621616WebsiteGoogle Maps
3.2on Google(47 reviews)
2/5Below Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
1/5
Staffing
1/5
Quality
5/5
Beds
120
certified
1 fine(s) totaling $40,186

How Highland Park Care Center Compares in Texas

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in Texas. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
2/5
TX average
2.7/5
Below state average
Health inspection rating
1/5
TX average
2.8/5
Below state average
Staffing rating
1/5
TX average
1.9/5
Below state average
Nursing hours per resident
3.65 hrs/day
TX average
3.39 hrs/day
Above state average
RN hours per resident
0.21 hrs/day
TX average
0.43 hrs/day
Below state average
Staff turnover
56.9%
TX average
55.3%
Close to state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 2/5 overall CMS rating is below the Texas average of 2.7/5.
Its 1/5 health inspection rating is below the Texas average of 2.8/5.
Reported nursing time is 3.65 hours per resident per day, above the state average of 3.39.
Reported RN time is 0.21 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 0.43.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
11
deficiency citations
Inspected Apr 24, 2024
Most recent cycle
2
deficiency citations
Inspected Jun 27, 2025
The most recent cycle recorded 9 fewer deficiency citations than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$5,996/mo
Texas median
Private Room
$7,300/mo
Texas median
Harris County 65+
521,651
11.0% of county
County Population
4,726,177
Harris County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

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Highland Park Care Center is a 2-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Houston, Texas with 120 certified beds. It has been operating since 1995. Its overall CMS rating is 2 out of 5.

Beds
120
Avg Residents/Day
96.6
Ownership
Non profit - Other
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Apr 26, 1995
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Harris
Last Inspection
Jun 27, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
2
Weighted Score
199.5
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (18)

F0692Immediate Jeopardy

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Survey: Jun 27, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0695Immediate Jeopardy

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

Survey: Jun 27, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0550Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Survey: Sep 10, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0690Potential 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.

Survey: Sep 10, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0732Minimal Harm

Post nurse staffing information every day.

Survey: Sep 10, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0686Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Apr 24, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0644Potential for Harm

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

Survey: Apr 24, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0656Potential for Harm

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey: Apr 24, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0759Potential for Harm

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Survey: Apr 24, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0842Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Apr 24, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Apr 24, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0677Potential for Harm

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Survey: Apr 8, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0755Potential for Harm

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Survey: Apr 8, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0677Potential for Harm

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Survey: Feb 17, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0759Potential for Harm

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Survey: Feb 17, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0645Potential for Harm

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Survey: Feb 17, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0693Potential for Harm

Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

Survey: Feb 17, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0755Potential for Harm

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Survey: Feb 17, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$40,186
Number of Fines
1
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
1

Penalty History

FineJun 27, 2025
$40,186

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide2.27 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN1.17 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.21 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing3.65 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total3.11 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.00 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
56.9%
RN Turnover
87.5%
Administrators Left
1

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
Non profit - Other
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (4)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
HIGGINS, MICHAELW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AMay 17, 2022
MURRELL, EDWARDCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJan 30, 2017
WINNIE-STOWELL HOSPITAL DISTRICTOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/AMay 1, 2004
SHAPIRO, MENACHEMOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ASep 23, 2014

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Highland Park Care Center and nearby alternatives.

All Texas facilities
Highland Park Care Center
Houston, TXCurrent facility
CMS
2/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: $40,186
West Janisch Health Care Center
Houston, TX2.0 miAbuse flag
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $7,443
Ashford Gardens
Houston, TX2.2 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $11,009
Caraday of Houston
Houston, TX2.4 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $53,518
Houston Heights Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Houston, TX5.2 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: $105,536
Avir at Veterans Memorial
Houston, TX6.9 miAbuse flag
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $22,840
The Hallmark
Houston, TX8.0 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Highland Park Care Center
Houston, TX · Current facility
—2/51/51/5$40,186
West Janisch Health Care Center
Houston, TX
2.0 mi1/51/52/5$7,443
Ashford Gardens
Houston, TX
2.2 mi2/52/52/5$11,009
Caraday of Houston
Houston, TX
2.4 mi5/55/52/5$53,518
Houston Heights Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Houston, TX
5.2 mi1/52/51/5$105,536
Avir at Veterans Memorial
Houston, TX
6.9 mi1/51/52/5$22,840
The Hallmark
Houston, TX
8.0 mi5/55/54/5None recorded

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Highland Park Care Center?▾
Highland Park Care Center has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 1/5, staffing rating of 1/5, and quality measures rating of 5/5. This facility is rated below average.
How much does Highland Park Care Center cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in Texas is $5,996/month for a semi-private room and $7,300/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Highland Park Care Center participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Highland Park Care Center had any health inspection violations?▾
Highland Park Care Center had 2 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Jun 27, 2025). The current CMS dataset records 1 fine(s) totaling $40,186.
What are the staffing levels at Highland Park Care Center?▾
Highland Park Care Center provides 3.65 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.21 RN hours, 1.17 LPN hours, and 2.27 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 56.9%.
How many beds does Highland Park Care Center have?▾
Highland Park Care Center has 120 certified beds with an average of 96.6 residents per day, resulting in approximately 81% occupancy. The facility is Non profit - Other owned and is part of the Caring Healthcare Group chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Highland Park Care Center?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Texas, including 6 in Houston. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Highland Park Care Center?▾
On Google Maps, Highland Park Care Center has a rating of 3.2 out of 5 based on 47 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 2/5.

Part of Caring Healthcare Group

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