Houston, TX

The Buckingham

2-star overall rating with 2-star inspections with $87,456 in total fines with 12 recent health deficiencies with 2 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

8580 Woodway Drive, Houston, TX

(713) 979-3777

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Overall

2 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

2 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

4 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

3 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

92

Certified beds

Average residents

66

Average occupied residents

Ownership

Non-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

No chain reported

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

2006-08-28

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare

Participation flags

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

1.52

Registered nurse staffing

LPN hours / resident day

1.30

Licensed practical nurse staffing

Aide hours / resident day

2.93

Nurse aide staffing

Weekend hours

4.90

Weekend nurse staffing

RN turnover

0%

Annual RN turnover

Total nurse turnover

0%

Annual nurse turnover

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.6
2.1
0.5 pts better
1.9
0.3 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 0.5
2.1
1.6 pts better
1.8
1.3 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 69.2%
97.1%
27.9 pts worse
93.4%
24.2 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 65.7%
97.9%
32.2 pts worse
95.5%
29.8 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.9%
3.3%
0.4 pts better
3.3%
0.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0%
2.7%
2.7 pts better
11.4%
11.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 2.4%
3.3%
0.9 pts better
5.4%
3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 7.4%
18.9%
11.5 pts better
19.6%
12.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 11.1%
10.8%
0.3 pts worse
16.7%
5.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0%
0.0%
About the same
0.1%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 27.3%
16.1%
11.2 pts worse
14.9%
12.4 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.5%
0.5%
About the same
1.0%
0.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 5.4%
0.8%
4.6 pts worse
1.7%
3.7 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 13.4%
15.0%
1.6 pts better
19.8%
6.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 33.1%
4.2%
28.9 pts worse
5.1%
28 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 49.1%
89.7%
40.6 pts worse
81.7%
32.6 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 8.4%
12.0%
3.6 pts better
12.0%
3.6 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.2%
1.5%
0.3 pts better
1.6%
0.4 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 65.5%
88.0%
22.5 pts worse
79.7%
14.2 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 26.4%
25.9%
0.5 pts worse
23.9%
2.5 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-08-28 · Fire 2025-08-28

12 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (5 deficiencies)

2 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (1 deficiency)

Cycle 2 Health 2024-07-25 · Fire 2024-07-25

4 health deficiencies

Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (2 deficiencies)

1 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (1 deficiency)

Cycle 3 Health 2023-06-01 · Fire 2023-06-01

9 health deficiencies

Top issue: Pharmacy Service (3 deficiencies)

5 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (3 deficiencies)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-28

K345 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2025-09-08

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-28

K929 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure precautions for handling oxygen cylinders and equipment are correctly followed.

Corrected 2025-09-08

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-07-25

K324 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2024-07-30

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-06-01

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2023-07-14

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-06-01

K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2023-07-14

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-06-01

K372 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Corrected 2023-07-14

C · Minimal harm 2023-06-01

K324 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2023-07-14

C · Minimal harm 2023-06-01

K900 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Meet Health Care Facilities Code mechanical requirements.

Corrected 2023-07-14

Inspection history

Recent health citations

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-28

F759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Corrected 2025-10-03

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-28

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

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 2025-10-03

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-28

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-10-03

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-28

F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2025-10-03

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-28

F690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Corrected 2025-10-03

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-28

F755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2025-10-03

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-31

F686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Corrected 2025-09-15

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-31

F842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2025-09-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-31

F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2025-09-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-31

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2025-09-15

J · Immediate jeopardy 2025-03-29

F580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Corrected 2025-04-18

J · Immediate jeopardy 2025-03-29

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2025-04-18

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-26

F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2025-03-25

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-07-25

F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-08-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-07-25

F638 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.

Corrected 2024-08-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-07-25

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-08-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-01

F690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Corrected 2024-03-01

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-01

F694 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2024-03-01

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-01

F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2024-03-01

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-01

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-03-01

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-06-01

F640 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2023-07-14

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-06-01

F759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Corrected 2023-07-14

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-06-01

F760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Corrected 2023-07-14

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-06-01

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

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 2023-07-14

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-06-01

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2023-07-14

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

$14,069 2025-03-29

Fine

Fine · fine $14,069

Fine

$4,587 2023-08-07

Fine

Fine · fine $4,587

Fine

$13,762 2023-07-17

Fine

Fine · fine $13,762

Fine

$4,587 2023-06-26

Fine

Fine · fine $4,587

Fine

$4,587 2023-06-20

Fine

Fine · fine $4,587

Fine

$4,587 2023-06-12

Fine

Fine · fine $4,587

Fine

$4,587 2023-06-05

Fine

Fine · fine $4,587

Fine

$4,587 2023-05-30

Fine

Fine · fine $4,587

Fine

$4,587 2023-05-23

Fine

Fine · fine $4,587

Fine

$4,587 2023-05-15

Fine

Fine · fine $4,587

Fine

$4,587 2023-05-08

Fine

Fine · fine $4,587

Fine

$13,762 2023-04-17

Fine

Fine · fine $13,762

Fine

$4,580 2023-03-20

Fine

Fine · fine $4,580

Fine

Ownership

Brewer, Charles

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2002-07-26
Greystone Management Services Company, LLC

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 1 facilities 2006-07-26
Jacob, Philip

W-2 Managing Employee · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2011-08-29
Oommen, Biju

W-2 Managing Employee · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2002-07-26
Waterhouse, Charles

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2013-10-02

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