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The Heights of League City

2620 West Walker Street, League City, TX 77573

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The Heights of League City is a nursing home in League City, Texas. This page lists the citations, fines and star ratings that CMS publishes for it. Each one has a date and a link to CMS.

At a glance

This page uses data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), published on October 28, 2026. CMS updates its data about once a month.

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CMS flags

CMS does not list this home as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate. CMS does not show an abuse icon for it. CMS lists no change of ownership in the past 12 months.

Inspections, fines and changes

This list shows every citation and fine in CMS's current data, which covers about the last three years. It also shows changes CMS made to this home's ratings and records.

  1. CMS update of October 8, 2026

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from March 19, 2026 from $21,610 to $14,047.

  2. Health inspection on August 18, 2026

    1 citation

    CMS lists this as a complaint inspection.

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    • Citation F0600. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

      CMS lists it as corrected on September 14, 2026.

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  3. CMS update of July 29, 2026

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from March 19, 2026 from $18,860 to $21,610.

  4. Health inspection on July 23, 2026

    1 citation

    CMS lists this as a complaint inspection.

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    • Citation F0644. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

      CMS lists it as corrected on August 14, 2026.

      CMS has cited this home for F0644 2 times since 2024.

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  5. CMS update of May 27, 2026

    • Star rating

      The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 1 of 5.

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from July 10, 2025 from $26,685 to $17,345.

  6. CMS update of April 29, 2026

    • Star rating

      The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 1 of 5 to 2 of 5.

  7. Health inspection on April 24, 2026

    1 citation

    CMS lists this as a complaint inspection.

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    • Citation F0697. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 15, 2026.

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  8. Health inspection on March 19, 2026

    2 citations

    CMS lists this as a complaint inspection.

    Severity J is the highest of CMS's four levels. CMS uses it when residents' health or safety is at serious risk right away.

    129 of 1,177 Texas homes (11%) got a citation at the immediate jeopardy level in 2026.

    CMS fine of $14,047 on March 19, 2026.

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    • Citation F0580. Severity J: immediate jeopardy, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

      CMS lists it as corrected on March 20, 2026.

      CMS has cited this home for F0580 2 times since 2025.

    • Citation F0684. Severity J: immediate jeopardy, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

      CMS lists it as corrected on March 20, 2026.

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  9. CMS update of January 14, 2026

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from March 7, 2025 from $37,880 to $24,622.

  10. Health inspection on December 19, 2025

    1 citation

    CMS lists this as a complaint inspection.

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    • Citation F0908. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Keep all essential equipment working safely.

      CMS lists it as corrected on December 20, 2025.

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  11. CMS update of November 20, 2025

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 3 of 5.

    • Special Focus Facility

      CMS no longer lists this home as a Special Focus Facility candidate.

  12. CMS update of September 24, 2025

    • Special Focus Facility

      CMS now lists this home as a Special Focus Facility candidate.

  13. Fire safety inspection on September 17, 2025

    3 citations

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

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    • Citation K0324. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

      CMS lists it as corrected on September 17, 2025.

      CMS has cited this home for K0324 2 times since 2024.

    • Citation K0929. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure precautions for handling oxygen cylinders and equipment are correctly followed.

      CMS lists it as corrected on September 17, 2025.

      CMS has cited this home for K0929 2 times since 2023.

    • Citation K0363. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

      CMS lists it as corrected on September 17, 2025.

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  14. CMS update of July 30, 2025

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 1 of 5 to 2 of 5.

    • Ownership

      CMS lists this home under a new chain.

  15. Health inspection on July 10, 2025

    1 citation

    CMS lists this as a complaint inspection.

    Severity J is the highest of CMS's four levels. CMS uses it when residents' health or safety is at serious risk right away.

    407 of 1,177 Texas homes (35%) got a citation at the immediate jeopardy level in 2025.

    CMS fine of $17,345 on July 10, 2025.

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    • Citation F0689. Severity J: immediate jeopardy, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

      CMS lists it as corrected on July 10, 2025.

      CMS has cited this home for F0689 2 times since 2025.

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  16. CMS update of June 25, 2025

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from January 13, 2025 from $28,235 to $18,353.

  17. CMS update of April 30, 2025

    • Changed ownership in the last 12 months

      CMS no longer shows a change of ownership in the past 12 months.

    • Name

      CMS lists a new name for this home. It was REGENT CARE CENTER OF LEAGUE CITY.

  18. CMS update of March 26, 2025

    • Star rating

      The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 1 of 5.

  19. Health inspection on March 7, 2025

    1 citation

    CMS lists this as a complaint inspection.

    Severity J is the highest of CMS's four levels. CMS uses it when residents' health or safety is at serious risk right away.

    407 of 1,177 Texas homes (35%) got a citation at the immediate jeopardy level in 2025.

    CMS fine of $24,622 on March 7, 2025.

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    • Citation F0678. Severity J: immediate jeopardy, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.

      CMS lists it as corrected on March 8, 2025.

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  20. CMS update of February 26, 2025

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from May 30, 2024 from $54,194 to $55,278.

  21. Health inspection on January 13, 2025

    4 citations

    CMS lists this as a complaint inspection.

    Severity K is the highest of CMS's four levels. CMS uses it when residents' health or safety is at serious risk right away.

    407 of 1,177 Texas homes (35%) got a citation at the immediate jeopardy level in 2025.

    CMS fine of $18,353 on January 13, 2025.

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    • Citation F0580. Severity K: immediate jeopardy, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 18, 2025.

    • Citation F0695. Severity K: immediate jeopardy, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 18, 2025.

    • Citation F0689. Severity J: immediate jeopardy, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 18, 2025.

    • Citation F0808. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 18, 2025.

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  22. CMS update of December 20, 2024

    • Star rating

      The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 2 of 5.

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from May 30, 2024 from $83,375 to $54,194.

  23. Health inspection on August 21, 2024

    8 citations

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.

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    • Citation F0641. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

      CMS lists it as corrected on September 15, 2024.

    • Citation F0656. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

      CMS lists it as corrected on September 15, 2024.

      CMS has cited this home for F0656 2 times since 2023.

    • Citation F0755. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

      CMS lists it as corrected on September 15, 2024.

      CMS has cited this home for F0755 2 times since 2024.

    • Citation F0640. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

      CMS lists it as corrected on September 15, 2024.

      CMS has cited this home for F0640 2 times since 2023.

    • Citation F0688. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

      CMS lists it as corrected on September 15, 2024.

    • Citation F0690. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

      CMS lists it as corrected on September 15, 2024.

    • Citation F0759. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

      CMS lists it as corrected on September 15, 2024.

    • Citation F0880. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

      CMS lists it as corrected on September 15, 2024.

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  24. Fire safety inspection on August 21, 2024

    3 citations

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

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    • Citation K0918. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

      CMS lists it as corrected on September 17, 2024.

    • Citation K0324. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

      CMS lists it as corrected on September 11, 2024.

    • Citation K0372. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

      CMS lists it as corrected on September 15, 2024.

      CMS has cited this home for K0372 2 times since 2023.

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  25. CMS update of July 31, 2024

    • Star rating

      The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 3 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 1 of 5.

    • Name

      CMS lists a new legal business name for this home.

  26. CMS update of June 26, 2024

    • Changed ownership in the last 12 months

      CMS records show a change of ownership in the past 12 months.

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from September 5, 2023 from $11,450 to $7,460.

  27. Health inspection on May 30, 2024

    1 citation

    CMS lists this as a complaint inspection.

    Severity K is the highest of CMS's four levels. CMS uses it when residents' health or safety is at serious risk right away.

    411 of 1,177 Texas homes (35%) got a citation at the immediate jeopardy level in 2024.

    CMS fine of $55,278 on May 30, 2024.

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    • Citation F0755. Severity K: immediate jeopardy, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

      CMS lists it as corrected on June 21, 2024.

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  28. CMS update of May 29, 2024

    • Name

      CMS lists a new legal business name for this home.

  29. Health inspection on May 9, 2024

    1 citation

    CMS lists this as a complaint inspection.

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    • Citation F0644. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 31, 2024.

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  30. CMS update of March 28, 2024

    • Ownership

      CMS lists this home under a new chain.

  31. CMS update of January 31, 2024

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 1 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 2 of 5.

  32. Health inspection on May 25, 2023

    5 citations

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

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    • Citation F0638. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.

      CMS lists it as corrected on July 1, 2023.

    • Citation F0640. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

      CMS lists it as corrected on July 1, 2023.

    • Citation F0655. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

      CMS lists it as corrected on July 1, 2023.

    • Citation F0656. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

      CMS lists it as corrected on July 1, 2023.

    • Citation F0814. Severity C: potential for minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

      CMS lists it as corrected on July 1, 2023.

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  33. Fire safety inspection on May 25, 2023

    3 citations

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

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    • Citation K0355. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

      CMS lists it as corrected on July 1, 2023.

    • Citation K0372. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

      CMS lists it as corrected on July 1, 2023.

    • Citation K0929. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure precautions for handling oxygen cylinders and equipment are correctly followed.

      CMS lists it as corrected on July 1, 2023.

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CMS star ratings

Facts from CMS

Phone
(281) 309-5400
Last standard health inspection
September 17, 2025 (1 year ago)
Certified beds
194
Residents per day, on average
135.7
Ownership type
Government - Hospital district
Legal business name
Uvalde County Hospital Authority
Chain
Touchstone Communities
Takes part in
Medicare and Medicaid

Fewer health citations than the Texas average (27 vs 28).

Owners and managers

CMS lists these owners and managers for this home. Names are as CMS writes them.

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  • GORDY, OTISOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 04/06/2026
  • SEHLKE, BRYONOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 09/17/2024
  • ZUROVEC, DARRELLOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 09/17/2024

Questions

When was The Heights of League City last inspected?

CMS lists September 17, 2025 as the date of its most recent standard health inspection.

How many citations (violations) does The Heights of League City have?

CMS lists 27 health citations since May 25, 2023. CMS also calls these deficiencies.

Has The Heights of League City been fined?

CMS lists 5 fines in the past three years, $129,645 in total.

What is the CMS star rating of The Heights of League City?

Its CMS overall star rating is 1 of 5.

Is The Heights of League City a Special Focus Facility?

No. CMS does not list it as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate.

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