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Highland Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center

8861 Fulton Street

4(85 ratings)· Houston average: 4.3

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Quick Facts

Medicare rating
2 of 5

CMS Care Compare

Ownership
Non profit, Other
Certified beds
120
Cultural programming
Korean-speaking staff, meals, and activities offered
Care services
Hospice and respite care available on-site
Spiritual life
Weekly worship services held for residents
Therapy access
On-site physical therapy for residents

What Families Think

Highland Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Houston draws strong praise from many families, especially for its Korean-language staff, food, and cultural programming for Korean residents. Most reviewers describe a clean, caring environment with attentive staff and good rehabilitation outcomes, though a handful of serious reports describe neglect, slow emergency response, and understaffing.

The Good

  • Korean-speaking staff and Korean meals for residents
  • Physical therapy praised by multiple families
  • Clean, well-maintained facility noted by many reviewers
  • Compassionate, attentive nursing and wound-care staff
  • Worship services and chaplain visits for residents
  • Family-oriented leadership responsive during outages

The Bad

  • Several 1-star reports of understaffing and delayed care
  • One report of a slow ambulance response during a medical emergency
  • Multiple mentions of rude or dismissive staff behavior
  • One report of bedsores and residents left unwashed

AI-generated from reviews and community data.

Highland Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is a senior living community in Houston, Texas offering Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care. Amenities include Restaurant style Dining Room, Gathering / Activity Spaces and Social Activities. Families rate it 4.0 out of 5 across 85 reviews.

About Highland Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center

Highland Park Care Center is a care community in Houston, Texas, offering residents and their families a setting focused on compassionate care, professionalism, and tranquility.

The community provides a range of services, including rehabilitation, skilled nursing, hospice care, dementia care, and respite care, allowing it to support residents with varying levels of need.

Care at Highland Park is centered on the whole person, addressing physical, emotional, intellectual, spiritual, and social needs. Residents are treated with dignity and respect and are encouraged to maximize their individual potential.

The community emphasizes understanding residents' backgrounds and beliefs, helping to preserve their independence while ensuring their safety and comfort.

Highland Park describes itself as striving to nurture peace of mind for both residents and their loved ones, with the happiness and comfort of residents as an ongoing priority.

Types of Care at Highland Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center

Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care

Amenities

Room Amenities

  • Emergency Call System
  • Private Bathroom
  • Private Rooms
  • Wheelchair Accessible

Meals & Dining

  • Dietary Accommodations (Gluten-Free, Low / No Sodium, No Sugar, Vegan)
  • Restaurant style Dining Room

Community Amenities

  • 24-Hour Staff
  • Chapel / Religious Services
  • Gathering / Activity Spaces
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry Service
  • Medication Management
  • On-Site Nurse (RN)
  • Security

Activities

  • Social Activities (Happy Hour, Wine Tasting, Dances, Karaoke)

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Reviews of Highland Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center

4overall · 85 ratings combined

4★ on Google (85)

Doug Shaw

Jun 2026

via Google

A++++<br>Excellent service, staff, and facility!<br>Thank you Dr. Crowe for everything that you’ve done. Appreciate the heck out of you and everyone else at the center!

ghost

May 2026

via Google

Ms Rosemary is Amazing ! She guided me the right direction into finding therapy for my father who is a new resident ! Thank you.

andrew price

May 2026

via Google

Truly refreshing to get our beloved momma in a facility that has a personalized approach to her very specific needs. Staff has exceeded our expectations and the administration ensures our family the peace of mind and care we demand. We were ecstatic when we found a facility that not only provides amazing care, but also a facility that she thrives in.

Vernon Dozier

May 2026

via Google

I’m considering bringing a loved one here. I like the location, staff and I actually met a doctor who took the time to explain the philosophy of care. The grounds and facility were well kept. The Admin Devan was professional caring and knowledgeable.

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Government Inspection History

5 inspection visits in the last three years, 30 citations on file. Inspections are conducted by state agencies on behalf of the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

Jun 27, 2025Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard9 citations
  • Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Severity K of L: immediate jeopardy, patternCorrected Jun 28, 2025

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

    Severity K of L: immediate jeopardy, patternCorrected Jun 28, 2025

  • Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Jun 28, 2025

  • Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Jun 28, 2025

  • Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Jun 28, 2025

  • Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Jun 28, 2025

  • Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Jun 28, 2025

  • Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Jun 28, 2025

  • Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jun 28, 2025

Sep 10, 2024Health Complaint3 citations
  • Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Sep 12, 2024

  • Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Sep 30, 2024

  • Post nurse staffing information every day.

    Severity C of L: potential for minimal harm, widespreadFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Sep 30, 2024

Apr 24, 2024Fire Safety StandardHealth ComplaintHealth Standard8 citations
  • Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Apr 24, 2024

  • Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Apr 25, 2024

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

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Apr 27, 2024

  • Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Apr 26, 2024

  • Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Apr 25, 2024

  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected May 24, 2024

  • Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected May 23, 2024

  • Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Apr 25, 2024

Apr 8, 2024Health Complaint2 citations
  • Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Apr 9, 2024

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

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Apr 9, 2024

Feb 17, 2023Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard8 citations
  • Ensure precautions for handling oxygen cylinders and equipment are correctly followed.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Mar 25, 2023

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

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Mar 14, 2023

  • Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Mar 14, 2023

  • Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Mar 20, 2023

  • Have a complete alarm system manually initiated and initiated by fire sprinkler system connection.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Mar 25, 2023

  • PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Mar 14, 2023

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

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Mar 14, 2023

  • Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Mar 14, 2023

Source: CMS Care Compare, public federal data covering certified nursing facilities, refreshed monthly. Citations range from A (least serious) to L (most serious) on the federal scope and severity scale. Most citations are corrected quickly; review the details and ask the community about anything that concerns you.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does Highland Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center offer?

Highland Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center offers Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care.

How much does Highland Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center cost?

Highland Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center has not published its pricing. For context, communities in Houston that publish rates start around $4,000 per month at the median. Final costs depend on care needs and apartment selection, so contact the community for a quote.

Where is Highland Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center located?

Highland Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is located at 8861 Fulton Street in Houston, Texas.

What do families say about Highland Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center?

Highland Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Houston draws strong praise from many families, especially for its Korean-language staff, food, and cultural programming for Korean residents. Most reviewers describe a clean, caring environment with attentive staff and good rehabilitation outcomes, though a handful of serious reports describe neglect, slow emergency response, and understaffing.

How did Highland Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center do on recent health and safety inspections?

Highland Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center had 5 government inspection visits in the last three years, with 30 citations on file according to CMS Care Compare data. The full history, including what each citation was for and whether it was corrected, is in the inspection section on this page.

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