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Fortress Nursing and Rehabilitation

1105 Rock Prairie Rd, College Station, TX 77845 · Brazos County

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Availability outlookUsually has openings

Typically 54% 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

An honest, data-grounded look at this community — every claim is drawn from public inspection data.

A low federal rating — review the details closely

Fortress Nursing and Rehabilitation is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in College Station, TX, with 120 certified beds and an average of about 65 residents per day. It operates as part of the Creative Solutions in Healthcare network.

Medicare rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall — below the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 2/5 on health inspections, 1/5 on staffing, 3/5 on quality measures.

Staff provide about 2.98 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.36 of them from registered nurses), below the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 81.5%, higher than the ~52% national average. On the safety record, CMS notes 2 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey, and 1 federal fine totaling $17,014 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 (2.98 hrs/resident/day)
  • High staff turnover (81.5%)
Best for: Families considering this community should tour in person, request the latest survey, and weigh it against higher-rated College Station options — our advisors can help you compare.

At a glance

Certified beds
120
Avg. residents/day
65
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Part of a chain
Creative Solutions in Healthcare
Continuing care
No
CMS provider #
455589

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$4,870–$7,300/mo (median $5,890)Local market estimate

2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local College Station 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
2.98
National avg ≈ 3.9
RN hrs / resident / day
0.36
National avg ≈ 0.75
Nursing staff turnover
81.5%
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)
2
Federal fines
1 ($17,014)
Total penalties
1
Last standard survey
2026-01-22
Sprinkler system
Yes
Resident & family council
Resident

What inspectors found

The most recent findings from federal health inspections (21 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.

2026-01-22Severity D — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

2025-06-02Severity G — actual harmFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

2025-04-16Severity E — potential for harmFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

2024-10-24Severity E — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

2024-10-24Severity E — potential for harmPharmacy Service Deficiencies

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

2024-10-24Severity E — potential for harmPharmacy Service Deficiencies

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, compar…

2024-10-24Severity E — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

2024-10-24Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

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
2024-03-13Fine$17,014

Services & amenities

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

Location

1105 Rock Prairie Rd, College Station, TX

  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours

Reviews & reputation

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Common questions about Fortress Nursing and Rehabilitation

How much does Fortress Nursing and Rehabilitation cost?

Fortress Nursing and Rehabilitation does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the College Station, TX area typically runs $4,870–$7,300 per month (median $5,890, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.

What is Fortress Nursing and Rehabilitation's Medicare rating?

Medicare (CMS) rates Fortress Nursing and Rehabilitation 1 out of 5 stars overall, including 2/5 for health inspections, 1/5 for staffing, 3/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.

How is the staffing at Fortress Nursing and Rehabilitation?

Staff provide about 2.98 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 81.5% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.

What did inspectors find at Fortress Nursing and Rehabilitation?

Fortress Nursing and Rehabilitation has 21 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2026-01-22). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.

Does Fortress Nursing and Rehabilitation have availability?

Typically 54% full — availability is generally good. Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.

What types of care does Fortress Nursing and Rehabilitation offer?

Fortress Nursing and Rehabilitation in College Station, TX offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 120 beds.

The best time to decide is before a crisis decides for you

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

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