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Cascades At Galveston

3702 Cove View Blvd, Galveston, TX 77554 · Galveston County

For-profit · 150 certified beds · 43% occupancy · (409) 740-7330

The U.S. government (CMS) rates Cascades At Galveston 1 out of 5 stars overall — much below average. Its nurse staffing is 16% below the Texas median. Inspectors cited it for 9 immediate-jeopardy findings in recent inspection cycles.

CMS quality ratings

Overall★★★★
Health inspections★★★★
Staffing★★★★
Quality of resident care★★★★★

Source: CMS Care Compare (Nursing Homes), dataset 4pq5-n9py, retrieved 2026-08-09. Stars are CMS's own five-star ratings.

Nurse staffing

Staffing is the single strongest predictor of nursing home quality — and the number pay-to-play referral sites rarely show you.

TX median 3.27

2.74 nurse hours per resident per day. 16% below the Texas median of 3.27.

Total nurse
2.74 hrs
RN
0.60 hrs
LPN
0.36 hrs
Aide
1.78 hrs

Nursing staff turnover: 70.7% · RN turnover: 70.6%

Safety & compliance flags

  • Special Focus Facility candidate

Recent inspection findings

The specific problems state inspectors cited — the detail behind the star ratings, and what referral sites never show. Findings CMS records as corrected are marked.

41
total findings
9
immediate jeopardy
0
caused actual harm
25
from complaints
  • Immediate jeopardyTag F0580 · Apr 22, 2026Complaint

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

    Resident Rights Deficiencies

  • Immediate jeopardyTag F0692 · Apr 22, 2026Complaint

    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0838 · Nov 25, 2025ComplaintCorrected Nov 26, 2025

    Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.

    Administration Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0726 · Mar 18, 2026ComplaintCorrected Apr 13, 2026

    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.

    Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0755 · Mar 18, 2026ComplaintCorrected Apr 13, 2026

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

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0725 · Nov 25, 2025ComplaintCorrected Nov 26, 2025

    Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

    Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0761 · Nov 19, 2025ComplaintCorrected Dec 9, 2025

    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.

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0641 · May 29, 2025Corrected May 30, 2025

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0641 · Apr 22, 2026Complaint

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0656 · Apr 22, 2026Complaint

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

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Showing the 10 most recent and serious of 41 findings. See the full inspection history on Medicare.gov.

Ownership

Part of the Cascades Healthcare chain (20 facilities), chain average overall rating 1.9★.