GARDEN TERRACE ALZHEIMER'S CENTER OF EXCELLENCE — Nursing Home in HOUSTON, TX
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 120 |
|---|---|
| Average Residents/Day | 39.6 |
| CMS Certification Number | 675671 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 4.15 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 1.15 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
GARDEN TERRACE ALZHEIMER'S CENTER OF EXCELLENCE had 1 health inspection deficiency on its most recent inspection (December 9, 2025), including 1 classified as severe.
Inspection Findings — December 9, 2025
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Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. (Level K)Corrected — December 10, 2025
Garden Terrace Alzheimer'S Center of Excellence is a 120-bed nursing home in Houston, Texas. It holds a 4-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 4.1 hours per resident day, above the Texas average of 3.4. Its most recent inspection, in December 2025, cited 1 deficiency, one of them severe.
This facility’s higher-than-average nursing staffing and overall rating suggest it has solid day-to-day care resources. However, the most recent inspection included a serious citation related to clinical care and communication (respiratory care, wound and feeding-tube management, nutrition and notifications), so you’ll want to ask what specific corrective actions were taken and how the facility monitors those areas now.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is GARDEN TERRACE ALZHEIMER'S CENTER OF EXCELLENCE Medicare and Medicaid certified?
GARDEN TERRACE ALZHEIMER'S CENTER OF EXCELLENCE is Medicare certified and not Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is GARDEN TERRACE ALZHEIMER'S CENTER OF EXCELLENCE's CMS star rating?
GARDEN TERRACE ALZHEIMER'S CENTER OF EXCELLENCE has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at GARDEN TERRACE ALZHEIMER'S CENTER OF EXCELLENCE?
GARDEN TERRACE ALZHEIMER'S CENTER OF EXCELLENCE reports 4.14595 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has GARDEN TERRACE ALZHEIMER'S CENTER OF EXCELLENCE had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, GARDEN TERRACE ALZHEIMER'S CENTER OF EXCELLENCE had 1 total deficiencies, including 1 classified as severe.
How many beds does GARDEN TERRACE ALZHEIMER'S CENTER OF EXCELLENCE have?
GARDEN TERRACE ALZHEIMER'S CENTER OF EXCELLENCE has 120 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- Holly Hall — 5/5 — 0.7 mi
- ST DOMINIC VILLAGE NURSING HOME — 3/5 — 1.1 mi
- THE METHODIST HOSPITAL SNF — 5/5 — 1.4 mi
- BAYOU MANOR — 5/5 — 3.1 mi
- Harmony Care at Golfcrest — 1/5 — 4.6 mi
- Avir at Orem — 4/5 — 5.0 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.