Nursing home / skilled nursing
Brookdale Galleria
Nursing home / skilled nursing in Houston, Texas
| Provider details | |
|---|---|
| Address | 2929 POST OAK BLVD |
| City | Houston |
| State | Texas |
| ZIP code | 77056 |
| County | Harris |
| Phone | 713-993-9999 |
| Website | https://www.brookdale.com/en/communities/brookdale-galleria.ccrc.html |
| CMS certification number (CCN) | 675834 |
| Ownership | For profit - Corporation |
| Certified beds | 56 |
| Certification | Medicare |
| First approved for Medicare/Medicaid | August 3, 2000 |
| Located in a hospital | N |
| Continuing care retirement community | Y |
| Care types | skilled nursing, rehab services |
| Services offered | skilled nursing care, rehabilitation services, respite stays, long-term skilled care, short-stay transitional care, hospice care, independent living, assisted living |
Brookdale Galleria is in 2929 POST OAK BLVD, Houston, TX 77056. Phone: 713-993-9999. Ownership: For profit - Corporation. CMS rates it 3 out of 5 stars overall (health inspection 2, staffing 4, quality measures 5).
Brookdale Galleria in Houston provides skilled nursing care with licensed nurses day and night, including short-term rehabilitation, long-term skilled care, and short stays to help people move from a hospital back home. The campus also offers independent living and assisted living, with an outdoor pool, fitness center, library, transportation and planned activities. The community's website states its skilled nursing facility will close on or about August 30, 2026, and that it stopped admitting residents on July 1, 2026. CMS inspection and staffing detail: total weighted health survey score 165.500; 4 federal fines totaling $73120.00; total nursing staff turnover 61.8%.
More about this provider
| Brookdale Galleria in Houston offers skilled nursing with short-term rehabilitation, long-term skilled care, transitional care, respite stays and hospice care through preferred providers, on a campus that also offers independent living and assisted living. Its page states the skilled nursing facility is scheduled to close on or about August 30, 2026 and stopped admitting residents effective July 1, 2026. | |
| Services and programs | Skilled nursing on a campus that also offers independent living and assisted living. The skilled nursing page lists respite stays, short-term rehabilitation with licensed therapists and in-house therapy staff, long-term skilled care with 24-hour professional nursing services, short-stay transitional care after a hospital discharge, and hospice care through a network of preferred providers. Campus amenities listed include an emergency alert system, pet-friendly setting, outdoor pool, fitness center, planned social events and entertainment, transportation, library and concierge service. |
| Who it serves | Guests recovering after surgery or other medical issues, people discharged from a hospital who need further healthcare and rehabilitation before going home, residents requiring daily living assistance and long-term skilled care, and residents with end-of-life needs. |
| Visiting and contact details | Brookdale Galleria, 2929 Post Oak Blvd., Houston, TX 77056; phone 713-993-9999, fax 713-830-5149. The site offers a virtual tour and Pricing & Availability contact. The community page carries a Notice of Skilled Nursing Facility Closure: the nursing facility at this address will be closing on or about August 30, 2026, and effective July 1, 2026 the facility stopped admitting residents; for information contact the facility Executive Director at (713) 993-9999. |
| Website | https://www.brookdale.com/en/communities/brookdale-galleria.ccrc.html |
Quality measures
Source: CMS · CMS processing date: 2026-10-01
| Star ratings and staffing hours | |
|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3 of 5 |
| Health inspection rating | 2 of 5 |
| Staffing rating | 4 of 5 |
| Quality measure rating | 5 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality rating | 5 of 5 |
| RN staffing hours per resident per day | 1.27 |
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 5.32 |
Inspection results
| Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01 | |
|---|---|
| Rating Cycle 1 Total Health Score | 111 |
| Total Weighted Health Survey Score | 165.500 |
| Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Health Score | 329 |
| Rating Cycle 1 Health Deficiency Score | 111 |
| Rating Cycle 2/3 Health Deficiency Score | 329 |
| Rating Cycle 1 Standard Survey Health Date | 2025-06-19 |
| Rating Cycle 1 Total Number of Health Deficiencies | 9 |
| Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Number of Health Deficiencies | 14 |
| Rating Cycle 1 Number of Standard Health Deficiencies | 1 |
| Rating Cycle 1 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies | 8 |
| Rating Cycle 2/3 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies | 12 |
Staffing
| Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01 | |
|---|---|
| Nursing Case-Mix Index | 1.28662 |
| Registered Nurse turnover | 75.0 |
| Nursing Case-Mix Index Ratio | 0.91234 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 61.8 |
| Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 1.76170 |
| Reported Licensed Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 3.03301 |
| Number of administrators who have left the nursing home | 0 |
| Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 2.28761 |
| Registered Nurse hours per resident per day on the weekend | 1.04182 |
| Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend | 4.39591 |
Penalties
| Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01 | |
|---|---|
| Number of Fines | 4 |
| Number of Payment Denials | 0 |
| Total Number of Penalties | 4 |
| Total Amount of Fines in Dollars | 73120.00 |
Ownership
| Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01 | |
|---|---|
| Chain ID | 261 |
| Chain Name | HEALTHPEAK PROPERTIES, INC. |
| Legal Business Name | Legal Business Name Not Available |
| Chain Average QM Rating | 4.3 |
| Chain Average Staffing Rating | 4.5 |
| Number of Facilities in Chain | 15 |
| Chain Average Overall 5-star Rating | 3.8 |
| Chain Average Health Inspection Rating | 3.2 |
| Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months | N |
Occupancy and payer mix
| Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01 | |
|---|---|
| Abuse Icon | N |
| High Performing Icon | N |
| With a Resident and Family Council | Resident |
| Average Number of Residents per Day | 31.6 |
| Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas | Yes |
| Most Recent Health Inspection More Than 2 Years Ago | N |
Who pays for nursing home / skilled nursing?
What this care costs, and who pays — Medicare, Medicaid, or the family — is covered in these guides:
Nursing home / skilled nursing guide · Paying for care
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Common questions about Brookdale Galleria
Where is Brookdale Galleria located?
Brookdale Galleria is at 2929 POST OAK BLVD, Houston, Texas 77056.
What care and services does Brookdale Galleria offer?
Brookdale Galleria offers skilled nursing, rehab services, skilled nursing care, rehabilitation services, respite stays, long-term skilled care, short-stay transitional care, hospice care.
Is Brookdale Galleria Medicare-certified?
Yes. Brookdale Galleria is certified for Medicare.
What is Brookdale Galleria's quality rating?
CMS gives Brookdale Galleria an overall star rating of 3 out of 5.
How do I contact Brookdale Galleria?
Call Brookdale Galleria at 713-993-9999.
How much does a nursing home cost?
The national median cost of a nursing home is $9,581 a month for a semi-private room and $10,798 a month for a private room (CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025). Costs in Texas can be higher or lower. See our guide to nursing home costs and who pays for the full picture.
Does Medicare pay for a nursing home?
Medicare Part A pays for skilled nursing care in a certified nursing home for up to 100 days in each benefit period. You need a hospital stay of at least 3 days first. You pay $0 a day for days 1 to 20, then $217 a day for days 21 to 100 (2026). After day 100, Medicare pays $0. Medicare does not pay for long-term care that only helps with daily tasks. Medicare Advantage plans cover skilled nursing too, with their own costs and rules. A Medigap plan can pay the daily cost share toward the Original Medicare benefit.
What is the difference between a nursing home and assisted living?
A nursing home gives skilled nursing care and rehab around the clock. Assisted living gives a room, meals, and help with daily tasks like bathing and dressing. It does not give round-the-clock nursing care. People who need daily medical care often need a nursing home. People who need help but not daily medical care often pick assisted living.
Who else pays for a nursing home besides Medicare?
Medicaid pays for nursing home care for people who meet its income and asset rules. It is the main payer for long stays. The VA pays for some veterans in VA or contract nursing homes. Long-term care insurance can pay for part of the cost. Most other costs are paid out of pocket.