Overview
The Heights of North Houston has a Medicare overall rating of 2 out of 5, below the Texas average of 2.8. It ranks 27th of 58 nursing homes in Houston. Its strongest area is quality of care (5 of 5), and its weakest is staffing (1 of 5).
Residents receive about 3.5 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 69% of nursing homes in Texas (the state average is 3.4 hours). Of that, 0.2 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on May 8, 2025, found 9 health deficiencies, fewer than the Texas average of 9.6. 5 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 2 fines totaling $31,541 in the past three years.
The Heights of North Houston is a for-profit facility with 131 certified beds, caring for about 100 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 2014.
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.
Top 47%
Top 50%
Top 54%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- May 8, 2025
- Health deficiencies cited
- 9
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 5
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 2 totaling $31,541
- Payment denials
- 1
- Total penalties
- 3
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff3.48 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.22 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.00 hrs
- Nurse aides2.26 hrs
- Physical therapists0.01 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 131
- Average residents per day
- 100
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- January 23, 2014
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes