Sterling Oaks Rehabilitation
Katy, TX · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 676417) · 126 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (281) 347-8200 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Sterling Oaks Rehabilitation has a CMS overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Texas state average of 2.65 stars. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars, but its staffing rating is 2 stars.
Sterling Oaks Rehabilitation reports 3.11 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.61 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 39.1%. CMS rates its staffing at 2 out of 5 stars.
Sterling Oaks Rehabilitation has no federal fines on record and no payment denials, according to CMS data. There is no abuse icon or Special Focus status flagged for this facility.
About this facility
Sterling Oaks Rehabilitation is a government-owned (hospital district) nursing home in Katy, Harris County, Texas, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since January 26, 2017. The facility has 126 certified beds and an average daily census of 114.6 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, Sterling Oaks holds an overall star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the Texas state average of 2.65. The health inspection rating is 4 stars, the quality measure (QM) rating is 4 stars, and the staffing rating is 2 stars.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours of 3.11 per resident per day, including 0.61 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 39.1%.
On penalties, CMS records show no federal fines on record (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials for this facility.
Sterling Oaks is part of the Fundamental Healthcare chain, which operates 66 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 2.4 stars — notably lower than Sterling Oaks' own individual rating. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.
Families should note that while the overall, health inspection, and quality measure ratings are strong relative to the state average, the staffing rating of 2 stars is below-average and turnover is elevated. This data is sourced from CMS Care Compare; families should verify current details directly on Care Compare before making decisions.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Sterling Oaks Rehabilitation has a CMS overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which is above the Texas state average of 2.65 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Sterling Oaks Rehabilitation accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
The facility reports 3.11 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.61 RN hours per resident per day, with a 39.1% nursing staff turnover rate; the CMS staffing rating is 2 out of 5 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No abuse icon is displayed and no Special Focus status is noted in CMS data for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Sterling Oaks Rehabilitation has 126 certified beds with an average daily census of 114.6 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is government-owned (hospital district) and is part of the Fundamental Healthcare chain, which operates 66 facilities nationally with an average rating of 2.4 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on January 26, 2017.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS assigns separate star ratings for overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures (QM); Sterling Oaks scores 4, 4, 2, and 4 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify service types; contact the facility at 2813478200 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This data does not include tour details; contact the facility at 2813478200 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/676417?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.