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Huntsville Health Care CenterCMS ratings, inspections and fines

Address
2628 Milam, Huntsville, TX 77340
CCN
675691
Ownership type
Non-profit, corporation
Certified beds
92
Residents per day
52
CMS flags
None in the CMS record
CMS star ratings
Overall rating4 of 5
Health inspection rating4 of 5
Staffing rating2 of 5
Quality measure rating3 of 5
Care Compare record (Medicare.gov)

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CMS gives Huntsville Health Care Center an overall rating of 4 of 5 stars. The last standard survey was on 18 Jun 2025. The latest survey cycle has 8 health citations. The median for nursing homes in Texas is 8. CMS lists 1 fine of $14,069 for this home in its penalties file.

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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Five-Star Quality Rating System: Technical Users' Guide, July 2026. CMS processed this record on .

Since the last CMS update

The site has no recorded change for this home. In each CMS update, the site compares the ratings, the penalties and the citations of each home.

Ratings

CMS gives each home 1 to 5 stars for health inspections, for staffing and for quality measures, and one overall rating.

CMS star ratings of Huntsville Health Care Center, with medians
Rating (1 to 5 stars)This homeWalker County medianTexas medianUS average (CMS)
Overall rating44.03.03.0
Health inspection rating44.03.02.8
Staffing rating22.02.02.9
Quality measure rating34.04.03.6

A median is the middle value of the homes in the group: 3 homes in the county, 1,177 homes in the state. What the CMS star ratings measure

Citations by survey cycle

CMS keeps the last three cycles, and cycle 1 is the latest. A cycle has one standard survey. Citations from complaint and infection control inspections go into cycles of 12 months.

Health citations of Huntsville Health Care Center in the last three survey cycles
Survey cycleStandard surveyCitationsTexas median
Cycle 1 (latest)18 Jun 202588
Cycle 222 May 202468
Cycle 3No date48

Health citations

The record of one deficiency in an inspection. One inspection can give many citations.

Scope and severity. A letter from A to L on each citation. Scope is the number of residents that the deficiency affected. Severity is the level of harm.

Scope and severity of the 18 citations. Select a cell to show only its rows.
SeverityIsolatedPatternWidespread
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safetyJ0K0L0
Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardyH0I0
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
No actual harm, potential for minimal harmA0B0C0

Survey cycle 1 (latest): 8 citations

Standard survey of this cycle: .

Health citations of Huntsville Health Care Center in survey cycle 1, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
15 Dec 2025F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint investigation30 Dec 2025
30 Oct 2025F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint investigation20 Nov 2025
30 Oct 2025F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.EComplaint investigation20 Nov 2025
30 Oct 2025F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GComplaint investigation20 Nov 2025
18 Jun 2025F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.EStandard survey8 Jul 2025
18 Jun 2025F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard survey8 Jul 2025
18 Jun 2025F0919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.DStandard survey8 Jul 2025
18 Jun 2025F0921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.DStandard survey8 Jul 2025

Survey cycle 2: 6 citations

Standard survey of this cycle: .

Health citations of Huntsville Health Care Center in survey cycle 2, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
22 May 2024F0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.DStandard survey23 May 2024
22 May 2024F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.EStandard survey23 May 2024
22 May 2024F0693Ensure 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.DStandard survey23 May 2024
22 May 2024F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard survey23 May 2024
22 May 2024F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard survey23 May 2024
22 May 2024F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard survey23 May 2024

Survey cycle 3: 4 citations

The CMS provider file has no standard survey date for this cycle.

Health citations of Huntsville Health Care Center in survey cycle 3, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
4 Apr 2023F0585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.DStandard survey10 Apr 2023
4 Apr 2023F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard survey10 Apr 2023
4 Apr 2023F0813Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.DStandard survey10 Apr 2023
4 Apr 2023F0926Have policies on smoking.DStandard survey10 Apr 2023

The requirement text is the CMS summary of the F-tag. It is not the report of the surveyor. How to read an inspection report

Penalties

A fine, or a payment denial: a period in which Medicare or Medicaid does not pay for new admissions. The CMS penalties file holds three years.

Penalties of Huntsville Health Care Center in the CMS penalties file
DateTypeFineDays without payment
30 Oct 2025Fine$14,069

Staffing

Hours per resident per day. The nurse hours for one resident on an average day. CMS calculates the figure from the hours that the home reports for a quarter.

Nurse staffing hours per resident per day at Huntsville Health Care Center
StaffThis homeTexas medianTexas average (CMS)
All nurse staff3.503.303.39
Registered nurses (RN)0.550.400.43
Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.820.95
Nurse aides2.132.00
All nurse staff, weekends2.892.902.98
Nurse staff turnover in a year
63.8%
Nurse staff turnover, Texas median
52.1%
RN turnover in a year
37.5%
Administrators who left in a year
2

Homes report the hours to CMS in the Payroll-Based Journal.

Quality measures

A figure that CMS calculates from the assessments of residents. One example is the percentage of long-stay residents with a fall and a major injury.

Quality measures of Huntsville Health Care Center, average of four quarters (2025Q2-2026Q1)
Measure (CMS text)ResidentsThis homeTexas medianUS median
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increasedLong Stay17.9%14.9%12.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladderLong Stay0.5%0.0%0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infectionLong Stay1.1%0.3%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay0.5%3.0%2.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medicationShort Stay2.6%0.7%1.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay24.0%12.4%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay0.5%3.4%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay3.7%8.3%13.4%

For each measure in this table, CMS gives more points in the quality measure rating for a lower percentage. The site calculates the medians from the CMS file. What the CMS star ratings measure

Ownership

An organisation in the CMS ownership file. CMS records its role, for example an ownership interest, operational or managerial control, or a mortgage interest.

Ownership type
Non-profit, corporation
Legal business name
Winnie-Stowell Hospital District
Chain
Health Services Management (16 homes in the CMS chain file)
Organisations in the CMS ownership record of Huntsville Health Care Center
OrganisationRole in the CMS recordInterestSince
HSMTX/Huntsville, LLCOperational/managerial control1 Jan 2024
Health Services Management, Inc.Adp of the snf1 Jan 2024
HSMTX/Huntsville, LLCAdp of the snf7 Mar 2025
Huntsville Realty, LLCAdp of the snf1 Jan 2024

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Other homes in Walker County

The 2 nearest other nursing homes in Walker County, Texas
Nursing homeCityOverall ratingCitations, latest cycleFinesLast standard survey
Focused Care at HuntsvilleHuntsville2 of 58$07 May 2025
MRC CreeksideHuntsville5 of 53$06 May 2026

All 3 nursing homes in Walker County

Official channels

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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare. Record of Huntsville Health Care Center (CCN 675691). Data processed 1 Aug 2026. Elder Care Record, https://eldercarerecord.com/facility/huntsville-health-care-center-huntsville-tx-675691/

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Questions

When was Huntsville Health Care Center last inspected?
The latest inspection with a citation in the CMS record was on 15 Dec 2025. It was a complaint investigation. It gave 1 citation. The standard survey before the last one was on 22 May 2024.
Who operates Huntsville Health Care Center?
The CMS record gives the ownership type as non-profit, corporation. CMS lists the home in the chain Health Services Management. The CMS ownership file names HSMTX/Huntsville, LLC for operational or managerial control. This site does not show the names of persons.
Is Huntsville Health Care Center a Special Focus Facility?
No. The CMS provider file lists no Special Focus status for this home. CMS lists 6 homes in Texas as Special Focus Facilities and 30 as candidates.
Where does the data on this page come from?
The data comes from the CMS Care Compare files for nursing homes. CMS processed the files on 1 Aug 2026. The Care Compare record on Medicare.gov is the official record of the home.