Ellery CareSee what it costs
F

The Heights Of League City

2620 W Walker, League City, TX 77573 · Galveston County

Government · 194 certified beds · 64% occupancy · (281) 309-5400

The U.S. government (CMS) rates The Heights Of League City 1 out of 5 stars overall, much below average. Its nurse staffing is at or above the Texas median. Inspectors cited it for 8 immediate-jeopardy findings in recent inspection cycles.

CMS quality ratings

Overall★★★★
Health inspections★★★★
Staffing★★★★
Quality of resident care★★★★★

Source: CMS Care Compare (Nursing Homes), dataset 4pq5-n9py, retrieved 2026-08-09. Stars are CMS's own five-star ratings.

Nurse staffing

Staffing is the single strongest predictor of nursing home quality, and the number pay-to-play referral sites rarely show you.

TX median 3.27

3.38 nurse hours per resident per day. 4% above the Texas median of 3.27.

Total nurse
3.38 hrs
RN
0.29 hrs
LPN
0.80 hrs
Aide
2.29 hrs

Nursing staff turnover: 69.7% · RN turnover: 83.3%

Safety & compliance flags

No CMS warning flags on record.

Recent inspection findings

The specific problems state inspectors cited, the detail behind the star ratings, and what referral sites never show. Findings CMS records as corrected are marked.

28
total findings
8
immediate jeopardy
1
caused actual harm
19
from complaints
  • Immediate jeopardyTag F0580 · Mar 19, 2026ComplaintCorrected Mar 20, 2026

    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

  • Immediate jeopardyTag F0684 · Mar 19, 2026ComplaintCorrected Mar 20, 2026

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

  • Immediate jeopardyTag F0689 · Jul 10, 2025ComplaintCorrected Jul 10, 2025

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0697 · Apr 24, 2026ComplaintCorrected May 15, 2026

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

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0908 · Dec 19, 2025ComplaintCorrected Dec 20, 2025

    Keep all essential equipment working safely.

    Environmental Deficiencies

  • Immediate jeopardyTag F0580 · Jan 13, 2025ComplaintCorrected Jan 18, 2025

    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

  • Immediate jeopardyTag F0695 · Jan 13, 2025ComplaintCorrected Jan 18, 2025

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

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

  • Immediate jeopardyTag F0678 · Mar 7, 2025ComplaintCorrected Mar 8, 2025

    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

  • Immediate jeopardyTag F0689 · Jan 13, 2025ComplaintCorrected Jan 18, 2025

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0641 · Aug 21, 2024Corrected Sep 15, 2024

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Showing the 10 most recent and serious of 28 findings. See the full inspection history on Medicare.gov.

Antipsychotic drug use

The share of long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication. These drugs are sometimes used to sedate residents with dementia, a practice CMS and resident advocates watch closely. Lower is better.

3.9%
of long-stay residents
Texas median 8.3%
National median 13.4%

This is at or below the Texas median, which is a reassuring sign for how the home manages dementia care.

Source: CMS MDS Quality Measures, long-stay antipsychotic measure, retrieved 2026-08-09. See the Texas study

Federal fines and penalties

Money CMS has fined this home, plus other federal penalties, over roughly the last three years. Fines follow serious or repeated violations.

Total fines
$144,668
Number of fines
6
Payment denials
0

Source: CMS Care Compare (Nursing Homes), dataset 4pq5-n9py, retrieved 2026-08-09. See the most-fined homes in Texas

Ownership

This home is government (government - hospital district). It is part of the Touchstone Communities chain, which operates 25 facilities, with a chain-average CMS rating of 2.9 stars.