Assisted Living, Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
North Houston Transitional Care
9814 Grant Road · Houston, TX 77070 · Lic. #148511 (TX) · 34 certified beds
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About North Houston Transitional Care
North Houston Transitional Care is an assisted living community in Houston, Texas. Its capacity is 34 beds, above the Harris County median of 16 for assisted living communities. The TX licensing record lists its status as "LICENSED". It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Pacs Group. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 19 citations, the most recent on May 21, 2026. CMS also lists 1 fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.79 hours per resident per day. It is one of 197 assisted living communities listed in Houston. Residents and families can raise concerns with the Texas Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program at 1-800-252-2412. Its public records were last updated in November 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
3.0Staffing
1.0Quality measures
5.0CMS Care Compare (nursing home rating), October 2026.
Inspection history (19)
Records from September 2020 to May 2026.
May 21, 2026
Tag F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 9, 2026.
View original record (opens in a new tab)August 28, 2024
Tag F0761Ensure 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.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 30, 2024.
View original record (opens in a new tab)August 20, 2024
Tag F0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Severity K: pattern, immediate jeopardy. Corrected August 22, 2024.
View original record (opens in a new tab)August 20, 2024
Tag F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 22, 2024.
View original record (opens in a new tab)August 20, 2024
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 22, 2024.
View original record (opens in a new tab)August 20, 2024
Tag F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity K: pattern, immediate jeopardy. Corrected August 22, 2024.
View original record (opens in a new tab)July 2, 2024
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 23, 2024.
View original record (opens in a new tab)February 22, 2024
Tag F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 1, 2024.
View original record (opens in a new tab)September 8, 2020 · Life Safety Code
Citation TXV-LSC-20200908-f7b4900656Texas Health and Human Services cited this facility following an inspection completed on September 8, 2020. The state's finding, as published: "The facility failed to ensure lighting levels were in compliance with licensing standards for assisted living facilities and the Illumination Engineering Society of North America." The citation came from a life safety code inspection, which reviews fire protection, building conditions and emergency preparedness.
View original record (opens in a new tab)September 8, 2020 · Life Safety Code
Citation TXV-LSC-20200908-e8bd49df76Texas Health and Human Services cited this facility following an inspection completed on September 8, 2020. The state's finding, as published: "The facility failed to ensure all monthly and yearly extinguisher inspections were performed and/or documented; and/or that unserviceable extinguishers were replaced." The citation came from a life safety code inspection, which reviews fire protection, building conditions and emergency preparedness.
View original record (opens in a new tab)September 8, 2020 · Life Safety Code
Citation TXV-LSC-20200908-7da300d015Texas Health and Human Services cited this facility following an inspection completed on September 8, 2020. The state's finding, as published: "The facility failed to provide total dining space with the minimum required square feet to meet licensing standards for assisted living facilities." The citation came from a life safety code inspection, which reviews fire protection, building conditions and emergency preparedness.
View original record (opens in a new tab)September 8, 2020 · Life Safety Code
Citation TXV-LSC-20200908-c6c3fbb9d8Texas Health and Human Services cited this facility following an inspection completed on September 8, 2020. The state's finding, as published: "The facility failed to ensure an emergency generator was in compliance with licensing standards for assisted living facilities." The citation came from a life safety code inspection, which reviews fire protection, building conditions and emergency preparedness.
View original record (opens in a new tab)September 8, 2020 · Life Safety Code
Citation TXV-LSC-20200908-90b6e71d0cTexas Health and Human Services cited this facility following an inspection completed on September 8, 2020. The state's finding, as published: "The facility failed to ensure compliance with licensing standards for assisted living facilities requirements regarding emergency evacuation plans." The citation came from a life safety code inspection, which reviews fire protection, building conditions and emergency preparedness.
View original record (opens in a new tab)September 8, 2020 · Life Safety Code
Citation TXV-LSC-20200908-b447dfc801Texas Health and Human Services cited this facility following an inspection completed on September 8, 2020. The state's finding, as published: "The facility failed to ensure the required sprinkler system was inspected, tested, and maintained in compliance with NFPA 25." The citation came from a life safety code inspection, which reviews fire protection, building conditions and emergency preparedness.
View original record (opens in a new tab)September 8, 2020 · Life Safety Code
Citation TXV-LSC-20200908-37858f0382Texas Health and Human Services cited this facility following an inspection completed on September 8, 2020. The state's finding, as published: "The facility failed to provide an initial gas pressure test of the gas lines from the meter; and/or failed to ensure additional gas pressure tests were performed when gas service was interrupted; and/or that all gas heating systems were documented." The citation came from a life safety code inspection, which reviews fire protection, building conditions and emergency preparedness.
View original record (opens in a new tab)September 8, 2020 · Life Safety Code
Citation TXV-LSC-20200908-76bc06b387Texas Health and Human Services cited this facility following an inspection completed on September 8, 2020. The state's finding, as published: "The facility failed to ensure the fire alarm and smoke detection system was in compliance with licensing standards for assisted living facilities." The citation came from a life safety code inspection, which reviews fire protection, building conditions and emergency preparedness.
View original record (opens in a new tab)September 8, 2020 · Life Safety Code
Citation TXV-LSC-20200908-69ba3d8494Texas Health and Human Services cited this facility following an inspection completed on September 8, 2020. The state's finding, as published: "The facility failed to ensure the building and structure complied with Chapter 18, New Health Care Occupancies, of the Life Safety Code, NFPA 101." The citation came from a life safety code inspection, which reviews fire protection, building conditions and emergency preparedness.
View original record (opens in a new tab)September 8, 2020 · Life Safety Code
Citation TXV-LSC-20200908-4fdd7f7e65Texas Health and Human Services cited this facility following an inspection completed on September 8, 2020. The state's finding, as published: "The facility failed to ensure fire drills were conducted and documented to be in compliance with licensing standards for assisted living facilities." The citation came from a life safety code inspection, which reviews fire protection, building conditions and emergency preparedness.
View original record (opens in a new tab)September 8, 2020 · Life Safety Code
Citation TXV-LSC-20200908-7e5f017508Texas Health and Human Services cited this facility following an inspection completed on September 8, 2020. The state's finding, as published: "The facility failed to ensure a written emergency plan that addresses the eight core functions of emergency management was provided." The citation came from a life safety code inspection, which reviews fire protection, building conditions and emergency preparedness.
View original record (opens in a new tab)
Penalties (1)
Total fines: $11,508
August 20, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $11,508 against this nursing home on August 20, 2024.
Staffing
3.79 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 3.64 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
For profit
Part of Pacs Group, a chain of 277 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 3.0 overall, 2.5 for health inspections, 2.5 for staffing, 4.5 for quality measures.
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
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