The Heights Of Tyler has received an F grade based on CMS data, with a score of 38/100 — placing it among the lowest-rated nursing facilities in Texas. Families considering this Tyler facility should carefully review its inspection history and quality metrics.
With 3.24 total nurse hours per resident per day, The Heights Of Tyler falls below the national average of 3.8 hours. Families may want to ask about staffing levels during any facility visit.
Recent CMS inspections identified 21 deficiencies at The Heights Of Tyler, including 3 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist..
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 3.24 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.45 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.62 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.17 | 2.4 | Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 2.84 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.40 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0755 Severity DProvide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Oct 29, 2024 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
- Tag 0880 Severity DProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Oct 29, 2024 · Infection Control Deficiencies
- Tag 0576 Severity DEnsure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.Oct 29, 2024 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0842 Severity ESafeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standarOct 3, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0755 Severity DProvide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Oct 3, 2024 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
📊 Resident Outcome Measures
Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.
| Measure | This Facility | Nat'l Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with pressure ulcers | 1.6% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 4.7% | 3.0% | Worse |
| On antipsychotic medication | 5.8% | 14.5% | Better |
| Urinary tract infections | 0.6% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 8.2% | 14.0% | Better |
| Excessive weight loss | 0.3% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 10.4% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
3 penalties recorded by CMS
Total fines: $39,574
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 38 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 3★ → 24 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 3★ → 15 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 2★ → 8 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 3★ → 9 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -15 pts
- Fine deductions: -3 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
Facility Details
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