The Methodist Hospital SNF
Scout 100Houston, TX · 25 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingUsually has openings
One of Houston's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $5,280–$7,920/mo
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Oak Bend Medical Center
1705 Jackson St, Richmond, TX 77469 · Fort Bend County
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80
StrongHaven Scout Score
Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates strong.
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Availability outlook● Very limited availability
Typically 100% full (55 of 36 beds occupied on an average day). Openings here tend to go fast.
If this community is on your shortlist, checking current openings sooner rather than later genuinely matters here.
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.
One of Richmond's top-rated skilled nursing communities
Oak Bend Medical Center is a non-profit skilled nursing facility in Richmond, TX, with 36 certified beds and an average of about 55 residents per day. It operates as part of the Oakbend Medical Center network.
Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall — above the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 5/5 on health inspections, 1/5 on staffing, 5/5 on quality measures.
Staff provide about 2.39 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.48 of them from registered nurses), below the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 77.1%, higher than the ~52% national average. On the safety record, CMS notes 1 health deficiency at its most recent standard survey, and 3 federal fines totaling $17,560 in the recent record.
Strengths
- ✓5-star overall CMS rating
- ✓Strong health-inspection rating
- ✓Full sprinkler system
Things to ask about
- •Below-average nurse staffing (2.39 hrs/resident/day)
- •High staff turnover (77.1%)
Best for: Families who want a highly rated, well-staffed setting in Richmond for 24/7 skilled nursing or post-hospital rehabilitation.
At a glance
- Certified beds
- 36
- Avg. residents/day
- 55
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Part of a chain
- Oakbend Medical Center
- Continuing care
- No
- CMS provider #
- 455770
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
We publish transparent estimates and verify exact pricing on request. No surprises.
| Level of care | Monthly cost | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 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
Staffing & care
More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.
- Total nurse hrs / resident / day
- 2.39
- National avg ≈ 3.9
- RN hrs / resident / day
- 0.48
- National avg ≈ 0.75
- Nursing staff turnover
- 77.1%
- 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)
- 1
- Federal fines
- 3 ($17,560)
- Total penalties
- 3
- Last standard survey
- 2025-05-07
- Sprinkler system
- Yes
- Resident & family council
- None
What inspectors found
The most recent findings from federal health inspections (5 citations on record — showing the latest 5). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.
2025-05-07Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintInfection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
2023-07-14Severity F — potential for harmFrom a complaintResident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
2023-02-13Severity 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…
2023-02-13Severity D — potential for harmPharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
2023-02-13Severity C — minimalAdministration Deficiencies
Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.
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.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-08 | Fine | $3,798 |
| 2023-12-18 | Fine | $8,469 |
| 2023-08-07 | Fine | $5,293 |
Services & amenities
- ✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
- ✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
- ✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
- ✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
- ✓ Physical therapy
- ✓ Daily activities & events
- ✓ Library
Location
1705 Jackson St, Richmond, 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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Talk to an advisor about this communityCommon questions about Oak Bend Medical Center
How much does Oak Bend Medical Center cost?
Oak Bend Medical Center does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Richmond, 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 Oak Bend Medical Center's Medicare rating?
Medicare (CMS) rates Oak Bend Medical Center 5 out of 5 stars overall, including 5/5 for health inspections, 1/5 for staffing, 5/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.
How is the staffing at Oak Bend Medical Center?
Staff provide about 2.39 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 77.1% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.
What did inspectors find at Oak Bend Medical Center?
Oak Bend Medical Center has 5 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-05-07). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.
Does Oak Bend Medical Center have availability?
Typically 100% full (55 of 36 beds occupied on an average day). Openings here tend to go fast. Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.
What types of care does Oak Bend Medical Center offer?
Oak Bend Medical Center in Richmond, TX offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 36 beds.
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Last verified 2026-07-06. We refresh inspection data monthly and reviews continuously.
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