The Lakes at Texas City

424 N Tarpey Rd · Texas City, TX · 77591 · 4099388431

109 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Hamilton County Hospital District

Why this verdict

  • Inspectors found immediate jeopardy — danger of serious harm or death — in the most recent cycle (1 citation).

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Red flags

1 immediate-jeopardy citation in the most recent inspection cycle

Immediate jeopardy is the most serious finding an inspector can make: a situation likely to cause serious injury, harm, or death.

RN staffing in the bottom 10% nationally

0.30 registered-nurse hours per resident per day, vs a 0.58 national median and 0.75 benchmark.

Total nurse staffing below 3.0 hours per resident-day

2.85 reported hours vs the 3.48 minimum CMS's own staffing study recommends.

62% of nursing staff left within a year

High turnover disrupts continuity of care; the national median is 45%.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 47
Serious harm & abuse 20% 70
Staffing 20% 43
Federal penalties 15% 77
Trend 10% 66
Context 5% 75

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 1 of 5 Quality measures: 3 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day2.853.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.300.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day2.57≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year62%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)1 · $8,410

Inspection citations (29 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D December 4, 2025

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Corrected January 4, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · E December 4, 2025

    PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

    Corrected January 4, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D December 4, 2025

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

    Corrected January 4, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · E December 4, 2025

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Corrected January 4, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · E December 4, 2025

    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.

    Corrected January 4, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E December 4, 2025

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Corrected January 4, 2026 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · E December 4, 2025

    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.

    Corrected January 4, 2026 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · E December 4, 2025

    Provide bedrooms that don't allow residents to see each other when privacy is needed.

    Corrected January 4, 2026 · Environmental

  • Immediate jeopardy · J November 24, 2025 · found via complaint

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Past Non-Compliance · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E November 26, 2024 · found via complaint

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Corrected December 10, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E September 11, 2024

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Corrected October 4, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · E September 11, 2024

    Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

    Corrected October 4, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D September 11, 2024

    Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

    Corrected October 4, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · E September 11, 2024

    Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

    Corrected October 4, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · F September 11, 2024

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected October 4, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D June 5, 2024 · found via complaint

    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.

    Corrected June 7, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · F June 5, 2024 · found via complaint

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected June 7, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · F June 5, 2024 · found via complaint

    Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

    Corrected June 7, 2024 · Environmental

  • Potential for harm · D August 4, 2023

    Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

    Corrected September 3, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D August 4, 2023

    PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

    Corrected September 3, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · E August 4, 2023

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

    Corrected September 3, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D August 4, 2023

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

    Corrected September 3, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · E August 4, 2023

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Corrected September 3, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D August 4, 2023

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Corrected September 3, 2023 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D August 4, 2023

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Corrected September 3, 2023 · Pharmacy Service

Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount / length
November 24, 2025Fine$8,410

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 455490 · certified since September 12, 1984. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.