Terra Bella Health And Wellness Suites is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 2018-06-28. Medicare covers short-term skilled nursing care (typically up to 100 days after a qualifying hospital stay). Medicaid covers long-term care for residents who meet financial eligibility requirements. Contact the facility at (346) 998-3500 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Terra Bella Health And Wellness Suites holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 1 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (1★), Staffing (2★), and Quality of Resident Care (3★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 40.5/100, placing it #14580 of 14703 facilities nationally and #1172 of 1177 in Texas. Star ratings are a useful starting point, but the composite score and individual sub-ratings give a more complete picture for families comparing facilities.

Each resident at Terra Bella Health And Wellness Suites receives a reported average of 3 hours 15 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 27 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 49 minutes; Nurse Aide — 1 hour 59 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 3 hours 1 minute per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 2 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 66.4%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

⚠️ CMS has flagged Terra Bella Health And Wellness Suites with an abuse icon, indicating a history of reported abuse or neglect incidents. Families should review the detailed inspection reports on Medicare.gov before considering this facility. In the current reporting period, the facility received 6 fine(s) totaling $168,542. 126 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 6 fine(s) totaling $168,542, and 0 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 6. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 500.5 (lower scores are better). IMPORTANT: CMS has flagged this facility with an abuse icon — indicating a reported history of abuse or neglect. Families should review the full inspection report on medicare.gov/care-compare before deciding. Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, Terra Bella Health And Wellness Suites ranks 14580th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 40.5/100), placing it in the bottom 25% nationwide. Within TX, it ranks 1172nd out of 1,177 nursing homes. In Houston, it ranks 59th out of 60 facilities. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #11,582 nationally and RN hours rank #9,765 nationally (#375 in TX). Our composite quality score of 40.5/100 weighs health inspections, quality of resident care, staffing hours, compliance record, and five-year performance trends — giving a more complete picture than CMS star ratings alone, which can place hundreds of facilities in the same 5-star bucket. To browse and compare all nursing homes in Houston, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/texas/houston/