The Lakes At Texas City
Texas City, TX · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 455490) · 109 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: 1 totaling $8,410
Phone: (409) 938-8431 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS gives The Lakes At Texas City an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Texas state average of about 2.65. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars, and its staffing rating is 1 star.
The Lakes At Texas City reports total nurse staffing of 2.86 hours per resident per day, including 0.40 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 1 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 62.0%.
CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $8,410.00 for The Lakes At Texas City, with 0 payment denials on record. There is no abuse icon or Special Focus status flagged for this facility in the provided data.
About this facility
The Lakes At Texas City is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Texas City, Galveston County, Texas, operating under for-profit corporate ownership. The facility is certified for 109 beds and reports an average of 70.0 residents, and has been federally approved since September 12, 1984.
According to CMS Care Compare data, the facility holds an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which falls below the Texas state average of 2.65. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 3, quality measure (QM) rating of 4, and a staffing rating of 1 — the lowest possible on that scale.
Nurse staffing levels total 2.86 hours per resident per day, with registered nurse (RN) time accounting for 0.40 of those hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 62.0%.
On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $8,410.00 for this facility, with 0 payment denials on record.
The Lakes At Texas City is part of the Hamilton County Hospital District chain, which operates 10 facilities with an average chain rating of 2.3. There has been no ownership change reported in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.
Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The Lakes At Texas City has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the Texas state average of 2.65.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 2.86 hours per resident per day, with 0.40 RN hours per resident per day, earning a staffing rating of 1 star; nursing turnover is 62.0%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records 1 fine totaling $8,410.00, with 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The provided data does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 109 beds with an average of 70.0 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the Hamilton County Hospital District chain, which includes 10 facilities with an average rating of 2.3.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since September 12, 1984.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating plus separate ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures (QM); this facility scores 2, 3, 1, and 4 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service types; contact the facility at 4099388431 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 4099388431 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 facility's current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/455490?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.