Nursing Homes in Tomball, Texas
Tomball has 5 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 667 beds. The city average CMS rating is 2.6 stars, which is at Texas's state average of 2.8 stars. 1 facility earns a B grade or better and is recommended for family consideration.
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Facilities graded A or B that meet our quality standards
City Average
-0.19 vs state
Total Beds
667
across 5 facilities
High Risk Facilities
2
0 under CMS review
0 with abuse citations
Nurse Availability
22 min
RN time per resident daily
Below CMS recommendation
Well Staffed
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Top Rated in Tomball
Lawrence Street Health Care Center
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Lawrence Street Health Care Center
★★★★★ · 75/100 · 150 beds
Willow Creek Lodge
★★★★★ · 63/100 · 135 beds
The Heights Of Tomball
★★★★★ · 36/100 · 131 beds
Park Manor Of Tomball
★★★★★ · 14/100 · 125 beds
Tomball Rehab & Nursing
★★★★★ · 0/100 · 126 beds
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About Nursing Home Care in Tomball
When it comes to nursing home care in Tomball, TX, families need to tread carefully. The standout is Lawrence Street Health Care Center, which boasts a Grade B and a solid 4-star CMS rating. However, the overall market is concerning, with only two facilities meeting our standards and a city average rating of just 2.6 stars. Families should be selective, as many options in Tomball may not provide the care their loved ones deserve.
For those looking for quality care, Lawrence Street Health Care Center is your best bet. It has a commendable score of 75, indicating a decent level of service. Unfortunately, other facilities in the area don’t measure up. It's advisable to explore nearby cities like Spring or The Woodlands if you seek better options, as the local landscape is limited.
On the other hand, families should avoid Tomball Rehab & Nursing, which has incurred a staggering $307K in fines and holds a Grade F. Similarly, Park Manor of Tomball and The Heights of Tomball also have Grade F ratings and serious deficiencies. When visiting any facility, make sure to ask about staffing levels and recent inspection reports, as these will give you a clearer picture of the care environment.
Tomball at a Glance
Good News
- • 1 facility with clean records—no fines in 3 years
- • 1 community-run facility (non-profit)
Be Aware
- • 2 facilities have serious problems—check before visiting
- • Some facilities have less nurse time than recommended
What's Changing
- → 5 facilities stayed the same
- ★ Overall: Tomball is stable
Questions Tomball Families Should Ask
Based on what we found in local inspection data
How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?
CMS recommends 0.75 hrs; Tomball avg is 0.36 hrs (22 min)
Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?
1 of 5 Tomball facility has zero fines
What were your most recent inspection findings?
Ask for specifics—2 local facilities have serious deficiencies
What is your staff-to-resident ratio on weekends?
Weekend staffing often differs from weekday levels
Finding Quality Nursing Home Care in Tomball, Texas
Tomball, Texas's Harris County seat, has 5 Medicare-certified nursing homes with approximately 667 beds. Families have solid options to choose from.
Tomball vs. Texas: Near State Average
Tomball nursing homes perform near the state average on key quality metrics. The city's average CMS rating of 2.60 stars is close to Texas's statewide average of 2.79 stars.
1 of 5 facility earns a B grade or better. Families should still research carefully, as 2 facilities have significant concerns.
Understanding Our Trust Score System
The Trust Score is a 0-100 rating calculated from CMS's official nursing home database. The score combines five data categories:
- Health Inspection Results — Recent deficiencies, their severity, and patterns over time
- Staffing Levels — RN hours, total nursing hours, and weekend staffing
- Quality Measures — Clinical outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, and rehospitalizations
- Penalties — Fines, payment denials, and enforcement actions
- Complaints — Substantiated complaints and their severity
In Tomball, 1 facility scores a B grade or better, indicating they meet quality benchmarks across these categories. We recommend families prioritize these facilities and carefully research any facility rated C or below before visiting.
Staffing: A Significant Concern in Tomball
Staffing levels are among the most important predictors of nursing home quality. Research consistently shows that facilities with more nursing staff—especially registered nurses—have better outcomes for residents.
Tomball facilities average 0.36 RN hours per resident day, which falls below the CMS-recommended threshold of 0.75 hours. The typical Tomball resident receives approximately 22 minutes of RN attention daily—compared to the 45 minutes experts recommend.
0 Tomball facilities exceed CMS staffing recommendations. Families prioritizing staffing should look for facilities with the "Top Staffing" badge and ask specifically about RN hours during facility visits.
Ownership: Mix of For-Profit and Non-Profit
Tomball has 1 non-profit nursing homes and 4 for-profit facilities. 5 of 5 facilities are chain-owned, with the remainder independently operated.
Research suggests non-profit facilities often have higher staffing levels and fewer deficiencies on average, though ownership type alone does not guarantee quality. Families should evaluate each facility individually using inspection data, staffing levels, and recent deficiency reports.
Nearby Alternatives Worth Considering
Families may also want to consider nearby Texas cities for additional options. The following Texas cities offer multiple nursing home options:
- Houston — 61 facilities
- San Antonio — 59 facilities
- Dallas — 35 facilities
- Fort Worth — 30 facilities
- Austin — 25 facilities
- El Paso — 21 facilities
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes are in Tomball, Texas?
Tomball has 5 Medicare-certified nursing homes with a total of 667 beds. The city average CMS rating is 2.6 stars, which is below Texas's state average of 2.8 stars.
What are the best nursing homes in Tomball?
Based on our Trust Score analysis of CMS inspection data, the top-rated nursing homes in Tomball include:
- • Lawrence Street Health Care Center — Grade B, 75/100 Trust Score
- • Willow Creek Lodge — Grade C+, 63/100 Trust Score
- • The Heights Of Tomball — Grade F, 36/100 Trust Score
These facilities have strong inspection records and staffing levels.
Which Tomball nursing homes should I avoid?
We flag 2 facilities in Tomball as high-risk based on patterns of serious deficiencies, substantial fines, or placement on CMS's Special Focus Facility list. These facilities are marked with warning indicators in our listings above.
We recommend avoiding facilities with: Grade D or F, recent "Immediate Jeopardy" citations (indicating serious harm or risk to residents), or those on CMS's Special Focus Facility list.
The Bottom Line on Tomball Nursing Homes
Tomball offers typical nursing home options for the state. Focus your search on the 1 facility graded A or B, particularly those with zero fines and strong staffing. Avoid the 2 high-risk facilities flagged in our analysis.