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Columbus Oaks Healthcare Community
300 North St, Columbus, TX 78934
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Certified for 137 beds, Columbus Oaks Healthcare Community serves Columbus in Colorado County, Texas and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 2003.
CMS gives it 1 of 5 stars overall, below the Texas median of 3; the health inspection rating is 3, staffing 1 and quality measures 1.
Inspectors recorded 30 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (13, 5, 12 by cycle, most recent first), 2 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 21.9 per 100 beds, about the same as the state median of 22.5.
CMS lists 1 penalty in the period covered: fines totalling $8K.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Colorado Co. median | Texas median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 30 | 24 | 25 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 21.9 | 21.9 | 22.5 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | — | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | — | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 56.5% | 56.5% | 52.1% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $8,412 | $8,412 | $16,801 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (4 in the county, 1177 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Texas average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 9 Jul 2025, 31 May 2024.
Severity mix: G ×2 D ×20 E ×7 F ×1
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Apr 2026 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Complaint investigation | 30 Apr 2026 |
| 1 Apr 2026 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Complaint investigation | 30 Apr 2026 |
| 1 Apr 2026 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Complaint investigation | 30 Apr 2026 |
| 9 Jul 2025 | F0697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | G | Standard survey | 15 Jul 2025 |
| 9 Jul 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 15 Jul 2025 |
| 9 Jul 2025 | F0640 | Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jul 2025 |
| 9 Jul 2025 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jul 2025 |
| 9 Jul 2025 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jul 2025 |
| 9 Jul 2025 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jul 2025 |
| 9 Jul 2025 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jul 2025 |
| 9 Jul 2025 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jul 2025 |
| 9 Jul 2025 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Complaint investigation | 15 Jul 2025 |
| 9 Jul 2025 | F0813 | Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jul 2025 |
| 3 Apr 2025 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E | Complaint investigation | 21 Apr 2025 |
| 31 May 2024 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | E | Standard survey | 15 Jun 2024 |
| 31 May 2024 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | E | Complaint investigation | 15 Jun 2024 |
| 31 May 2024 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Complaint investigation | 15 Jun 2024 |
| 31 May 2024 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Complaint investigation | 15 Jun 2024 |
| 12 Apr 2024 | F0622 | Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. | D | Complaint investigation | 9 May 2024 |
| 12 Apr 2024 | F0623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | D | Complaint investigation | 9 May 2024 |
| 17 Mar 2023 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | G | Standard survey | 24 Mar 2023 |
| 17 Mar 2023 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 24 Mar 2023 |
| 17 Mar 2023 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E | Standard survey | 24 Mar 2023 |
| 17 Mar 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 24 Mar 2023 |
| 17 Mar 2023 | F0583 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | D | Standard survey | 24 Mar 2023 |
| 17 Mar 2023 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 24 Mar 2023 |
| 17 Mar 2023 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 24 Mar 2023 |
| 17 Mar 2023 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Standard survey | 24 Mar 2023 |
| 17 Mar 2023 | F0693 | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | D | Standard survey | 24 Mar 2023 |
| 17 Mar 2023 | F0761 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. | D | Standard survey | 24 Mar 2023 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Jul 2025 | Fine | $8,412 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Texas average. Turnover: nursing staff 56.5%, RNs 83.3%; 1 administrator left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Texas median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 24.2% | 14.9% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 8.3% | 3.0% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 7.7% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 13.0% | 12.4% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 6.1% | 3.4% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 21.0% | 8.3% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: for-profit, corporation. Legal business name: Sweeny Hospital District.
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweeny Hospital District | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 05/01/2021 |
| Sweeny Hospital District | Trustee of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2021 |
| Sweeny Hospital District | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/25/2025 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Colorado County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucare Living Centers-Columbus | Columbus | 104 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 12.5 | — | 24 Apr 2026 |
| Arbor Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center | Eagle Lake | 80 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 16.3 | — | 15 Aug 2025 |
| Parkview Manor Nursing and Rehabilitationabuse icon | Weimar | 94 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 25.5 | $10K | 30 Mar 2026 |
All 4 facilities in Colorado County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Columbus Oaks Healthcare Community been cited for?
30 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 2 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Texas median is 25 per facility.
Has Columbus Oaks Healthcare Community been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $8K in the period covered.
How does staffing at Columbus Oaks Healthcare Community compare?
CMS does not report staffing hours for this facility.
Who operates Columbus Oaks Healthcare Community?
Ownership type is for-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Sweeny Hospital District. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Columbus Oaks Healthcare Community last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 1 Apr 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 9 Jul 2025.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.