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Columbus Oaks Healthcare Community

Columbus, TX · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 675996) · 137 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 1★ (state average 2.65★ — below state average)
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 1 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: 1 totaling $8,412
Phone: (979) 732-2347 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Columbus Oaks Healthcare Community has a CMS overall star rating of 1 out of 5, which is below the Texas state average of 2.65 stars. Its health inspection rating is 3 out of 5, and its staffing rating is 1 out of 5.

CMS has not reported total nurse hours or RN hours per resident per day for Columbus Oaks Healthcare Community. The facility's staffing star rating is 1 out of 5, and its nursing staff turnover rate is 56.5%.

Yes, Columbus Oaks Healthcare Community has 1 federal fine on record totaling $8,412.00, with 0 payment denials. CMS data reviewed for this facility did not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Columbus Oaks Healthc… Columbus Oaks Healthc…: 1★ 1★ TX average TX average: 2.65★ 2.65★

About this facility

Columbus Oaks Healthcare Community is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Columbus, Colorado County, Texas, first approved for certification on December 8, 2003. The facility is certified for 137 beds and reports an average of 69.0 residents. It is operated as a for-profit corporation, and CMS data does not indicate a change of ownership in the last 12 months.

According to CMS Care Compare, Columbus Oaks Healthcare Community holds an overall star rating of 1 out of 5, which falls below the Texas state average overall rating of 2.65. Its component ratings are: Health Inspection rating of 3 out of 5, Quality Measures rating of 1 out of 5, and Staffing rating of 1 out of 5.

Nurse staffing turnover is reported at 56.5%. CMS Care Compare does not report total nurse hours per resident per day or RN hours per resident per day for this facility in the data provided.

On penalties: CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $8,412.00 for this facility, and 0 payment denials. No abuse icon designation or Special Focus Facility status was present in the data reviewed for this listing.

No chain affiliation information was provided in the available data. Families should consult Medicare Care Compare directly for the most current inspection reports, survey findings, and any updates to ratings or penalty history, as this profile reflects a specific data snapshot from CMS Care Compare.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

Columbus Oaks Healthcare Community has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Texas state average of 2.65 stars.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

CMS has not reported total nurse or RN hours per resident per day for this facility; nursing staff turnover is 56.5%, and its staffing star rating is 1 out of 5.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

Yes, CMS records 1 fine totaling $8,412.00 and 0 payment denials for this facility.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

The data reviewed did not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for this facility.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

Columbus Oaks Healthcare Community is certified for 137 beds and reports an average of 69.0 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is owned by a for-profit corporation; chain affiliation data was not provided.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

It has been certified since December 8, 2003.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on Health Inspection (3/5 here), Staffing (1/5), Quality Measures (1/5), and an Overall composite rating (1/5), each reflecting different aspects of care quality and compliance.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

This detail is not included in the CMS data provided; contact the facility at 9797322347 or check Medicare Care Compare for services offered.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

This information is not part of the CMS dataset; contact the facility at 9797322347 to arrange a visit and ask about specific concerns.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can view the latest ratings and inspection reports at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/675996?state=TX.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.