Overview
The Heights of Bulverde has a Medicare overall rating of 1 out of 5, below the Texas average of 2.8. It is the only Medicare-rated nursing home in Spring Branch. Its strongest area is quality of care (3 of 5), and its weakest is staffing (1 of 5).
Residents receive about 3.2 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 60% of nursing homes in Texas (the state average is 3.4 hours). Of that, 0.5 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on August 14, 2026, found 12 health deficiencies, more than the Texas average of 9.6. 8 of them came from complaint investigations. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 68% of Texas nursing homes have been fined.
The Heights of Bulverde is a government-run facility with 124 certified beds, caring for about 100 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 2017. It is located inside a hospital.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- August 14, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 12
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 8
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 0
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 0
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff3.21 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.46 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.90 hrs
- Nurse aides1.84 hrs
- Physical therapists0.00 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- Government - Hospital district
- Certified beds
- 124
- Average residents per day
- 100
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- March 15, 2017
- Inside a hospital
- Yes
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes