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Cascades at Galveston

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

1.0CMS overall rating(409) 740-7330
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Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates use caution.
Availability outlookUsually has openings

Typically 41% full — availability is generally good.

Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.

Our evaluation

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A low federal rating — review the details closely

Cascades at Galveston is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Galveston, TX, with 150 certified beds and an average of about 61 residents per day. It operates as part of the Cascades Healthcare network.

Medicare rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall — below the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 1/5 on health inspections, 1/5 on staffing, 3/5 on quality measures.

Staff provide about 3.22 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.57 of them from registered nurses), below the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 62.9%, higher than the ~52% national average. On the safety record, CMS notes 12 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey, and 4 federal fines totaling $241,516 in the recent record.

Strengths

  • Full sprinkler system
  • Active resident & family council

Things to ask about

  • Below-average 1-star overall CMS rating
  • Below-average health-inspection rating
  • Below-average nurse staffing (3.22 hrs/resident/day)
  • 12 deficiencies at last survey
  • $241,516 in federal fines
Best for: Families considering this community should tour in person, request the latest survey, and weigh it against higher-rated Galveston options — our advisors can help you compare.

At a glance

Certified beds
150
Avg. residents/day
61
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Part of a chain
Cascades Healthcare
Continuing care
No
CMS provider #
675254

Federal quality ratings

From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.

Overall rating
Health inspections
Staffing
Quality measures

Pricing & cost

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Level of careMonthly costSource
Skilled Nursing$5,280–$7,920/mo (median $6,380)Local market estimate

2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Houston prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs

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Staffing & care

More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.

Total nurse hrs / resident / day
3.22
National avg ≈ 3.9
RN hrs / resident / day
0.57
National avg ≈ 0.75
Nursing staff turnover
62.9%
National avg ≈ 52%

Safety & inspection record

Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.

Health deficiencies (last survey)
12
Federal fines
4 ($241,516)
Total penalties
6
Last standard survey
2025-05-29
Sprinkler system
Yes
Resident & family council
Resident

What inspectors found

The most recent findings from federal health inspections (41 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.

2026-04-22Severity K — immediate jeopardyFrom a complaintResident Rights Deficiencies

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

2026-04-22Severity K — immediate jeopardyFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

2026-04-22Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

2026-04-22Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

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

2026-04-02Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintFreedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

2026-03-18Severity E — potential for harmFrom a complaintNursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

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.

2026-03-18Severity E — potential for harmFrom a complaintPharmacy Service Deficiencies

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

2026-03-18Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

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

Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.

Penalty history

Federal fines and Medicare/Medicaid payment denials on record.

DateTypeAmount
2026-03-18Fine$97,680
2024-03-08Fine$17,000
2024-03-08Fine$39,693
2024-03-08Payment denial
2023-09-28Fine$87,143
2023-09-28Payment denial

Services & amenities

  • Full automatic sprinkler system
  • Medicare & Medicaid certified
  • 24-hour licensed nursing
  • On-site rehabilitation therapy

Location

3702 Cove View Blvd, Galveston, TX

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Common questions about Cascades at Galveston

How much does Cascades at Galveston cost?

Cascades at Galveston does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Galveston, TX area typically runs $5,280–$7,920 per month (median $6,380, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.

What is Cascades at Galveston's Medicare rating?

Medicare (CMS) rates Cascades at Galveston 1 out of 5 stars overall, including 1/5 for health inspections, 1/5 for staffing, 3/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.

How is the staffing at Cascades at Galveston?

Staff provide about 3.22 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 62.9% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.

What did inspectors find at Cascades at Galveston?

Cascades at Galveston has 41 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-05-29). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.

Does Cascades at Galveston have availability?

Typically 41% full — availability is generally good. Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.

What types of care does Cascades at Galveston offer?

Cascades at Galveston in Galveston, TX offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 150 beds.

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Data sources:CMS verified

Last verified 2026-07-06. We refresh inspection data monthly and reviews continuously.

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