West Janisch Health Care Center — Nursing Home in Houston, TX
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 116 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 71.1 |
| CMS Certification Number | 675543 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.68 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 0.36 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
West Janisch Health Care Center had 14 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (October 7, 2025), including 2 classified as severe.
Inspection Findings — October 7, 2025
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Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. (Level D)Corrected — October 9, 2025
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Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. (Level E)Corrected — October 9, 2025
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Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. (Level D)Corrected — October 9, 2025
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Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. (Level D)Corrected — October 9, 2025
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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. (Level D)Corrected — October 9, 2025
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Provide timely, approved x-ray services, or have an agreement with an approved provider to obtain them. (Level D)Corrected — October 9, 2025
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Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. (Level K)Corrected — October 9, 2025
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Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. (Level D)Corrected — October 9, 2025
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Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. (Level D)Corrected — October 9, 2025
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Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. (Level D)Corrected — October 9, 2025
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Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. (Level K)Corrected — October 9, 2025
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Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. (Level E)Corrected — October 9, 2025
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Post nurse staffing information every day. (Level C)Corrected — October 9, 2025
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Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level D)Corrected — October 9, 2025
West Janisch Health Care Center is a 116-bed nursing home in Houston, Texas. It holds a 1-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.7 hours per resident day, above the Texas average of 3.4. Its most recent inspection, in October 2025, cited 14 deficiencies, 2 of them severe. CMS has flagged this facility with an abuse icon.
Staffing appears stronger than typical for the state, which can help with day-to-day care and supervision. However, the facility has an abuse flag and was cited for multiple, including severe, deficiencies at its last inspection — that history is the main concern families should ask about.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is West Janisch Health Care Center Medicare and Medicaid certified?
West Janisch Health Care Center is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is West Janisch Health Care Center's CMS star rating?
West Janisch Health Care Center has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at West Janisch Health Care Center?
West Janisch Health Care Center reports 3.67723 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has West Janisch Health Care Center had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, West Janisch Health Care Center had 14 total deficiencies, including 2 classified as severe.
How many beds does West Janisch Health Care Center have?
West Janisch Health Care Center has 116 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- Caraday of Houston — 5/5 — 1.6 mi
- Highland Park Care Center — 2/5 — 2.0 mi
- Ashford Gardens — 4/5 — 2.1 mi
- Houston Heights Nursing and Rehabilitation Center — 1/5 — 3.5 mi
- CAPSTONE HEALTHCARE ESTATES AT VETERANS MEMORIAL — 3/5 — 6.2 mi
- AVIR AT ARDEN WOOD — 1/5 — 6.3 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.