Spring Branch Transitional Care Center

HOUSTON, TX • CMS Certification: 675764

  • Date Updated: March 01, 2025
  • Overall Rating: N/A
  • Address: 1615 HILLENDAHL RD, HOUSTON TX 77055
  • Phone: 7133650561
Affiliations Staffing Ratings

About Spring Branch Transitional Care Center

Spring Branch Transitional Care Center, located in HOUSTON, TX, is a government owned organization that accepts Medicare and Medicaid.

Why Families Choose Spring Branch Transitional Care Center

Key Performance Indicators

  • CMS Overall Rating Stars
  • Nursing Hours 2.91 hrs
  • Safety Record Clean

Chain Affiliations & Network

According to CMS records, this facility is independently owned and operated.

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Nursing Staff Analysis

Staffing levels are a critical indicator of quality care. We analyze the daily hours of care provided by Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs).

Below Average Staffing

Spring Branch Transitional Care Center provides less care hours than the state average and less than the national average.

Registered Nurses (RN)

0.27 hrs/day
State: 0.42 US: 0.68
Case Mix Adj: 0.52
Quality Adj: 0.34

Licensed Practical Nurses

1.12 hrs/day
State: 1.37 US: 1.54
Case Mix Adj: 0.68
Quality Adj: 1.08

Certified Assistants

1.79 hrs/day
State: 2.02 US: 2.33
Case Mix Adj: 1.81
Quality Adj: 2.28

CMS Quality Ratings

Category Rating Stars
Overall Rating Not Rated
Health Inspection Not Rated
Quality Measures Not Rated
Staffing Not Rated

Health Inspection History

Inspection Cycle Score Date
Cycle 1 (Most Recent) 48 Oct 17, 2024
Cycle 2 96 Apr 19, 2024
Cycle 3 832 Nov 10, 2023
Weighted Average 195 Combined Score
Lower scores are better. Scores are based on health inspections and complaint investigations.

Detailed Quality Measures

Rates are from CMS quality measures (claims-based and MDS-based) for the reporting period ending Mar 01, 2025. Some measures may be omitted when CMS does not report a numeric rate for this facility.

Medicare claims-based measures

Typically includes short-stay outcomes, hospitalizations, and ED use from Medicare claims.

Measure Rate
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursi... (QM521) 31.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency depar... (QM522) 17.1%
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days (QM551) 3.7%
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resi... (QM552) 1.6%

MDS-based measures

Resident assessment data; often used for long-stay care quality.

Measure Rate
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activit... (QM401) 18.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight (QM404) 6.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in t... (QM406) 0.7%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (QM407) 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms (QM408) 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained (QM409) 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with ma... (QM410) 1.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the p... (QM415) 100.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicati... (QM419) N/A
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the... (QM430) 100.0%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic m... (QM434) 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently wo... (QM451) 13.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnoti... (QM452) 27.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the s... (QM454) 99.2%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately g... (QM472) 85.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (QM479) 5.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder... (QM480) 6.6%

Complaints & Deficiencies

Complaint History by Year

This chart shows the number of complaints filed each year.

Summary:

  • 2022: 14 complaints
  • 2023: 15 complaints
  • 2024: 5 complaints
  • Total: 34 complaints on record

Recent Complaints (Since Jan 2023)

Date Description
May 31, 2024 Provide enough power supply for lighting all entrances and exits; equipment for fire detection and alarm systems, and extinguishers.
Apr 25, 2024 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Apr 25, 2024 Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Apr 01, 2024 Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Apr 01, 2024 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Nov 17, 2023 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Nov 17, 2023 Provide or obtain x-rays/tests when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.
Nov 17, 2023 Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.
Nov 17, 2023 Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Nov 17, 2023 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals.
Nov 17, 2023 Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Aug 03, 2023 Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Apr 19, 2023 Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Apr 19, 2023 Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Apr 19, 2023 Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Apr 19, 2023 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Apr 19, 2023 Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Apr 19, 2023 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Jan 30, 2023 Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Jan 30, 2023 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Note: Table shows only complaints filed since Jan 1, 2023. See chart for historical trends.

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Owner & Operator Information

Business Entity

LIBERTY COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT NO 1

Ownership Structure

Management & Direction

Associated Doctors

No associated doctor information available.

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Noted Deficiencies

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Nursing Hours Analysis

Detailed breakdown of staffing hours per resident by role.

Frequently Asked Questions

Spring Branch Transitional Care Center has not yet been rated by CMS, which may indicate it's a newer facility or undergoing evaluation. The nursing staff spends 2.91 hours per resident daily, compared to the national average of 3.87 hours.

Spring Branch Transitional Care Center is certified to accept Medicare and Medicaid and provides comprehensive nursing home services including:
  • Skilled Nursing Care: 24/7 medical supervision and complex medical treatments
  • Long-term Residential Care: Assistance with daily living activities for extended stays
  • Short-term Rehabilitation: Recovery services after hospital stays or surgeries
  • Memory Care: Specialized programs for residents with dementia and Alzheimer's disease
The facility has 198 certified beds.

Spring Branch Transitional Care Center accepts Medicare and Medicaid, which helps cover costs for eligible residents. Specific pricing varies based on:
  • Level of care needed (skilled nursing vs. long-term care)
  • Room type (private vs. semi-private)
  • Insurance coverage (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance)
  • Length of stay and specific services required

For current rates and to discuss payment options, contact Spring Branch Transitional Care Center directly at 7133650561. Their admissions team can help determine coverage and out-of-pocket expenses.

When visiting Spring Branch Transitional Care Center, pay attention to these important factors:

Environment & Cleanliness

  • Overall cleanliness and odors
  • Resident room conditions
  • Common area maintenance
  • Safety features and accessibility

Staff & Care Quality

  • Staff-to-resident ratios
  • How staff interact with residents
  • Response time to resident needs
  • Staff knowledge and professionalism

Ask to speak with current residents and their families, tour at different times of day, and review the facility's most recent inspection reports.

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