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Fortress Nursing and Rehabilitation

1105 ROCK PRAIRIE RD, COLLEGE STATION, TX, 77845
(979) 694-2200
120 licensed beds
★★★★★2/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections1/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Address

1105 Rock Prairie Rd
College Station, TX 77845
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Bed capacity
120
CMS facility ID
455589
Care type
Nursing home
County
Brazos
Facility name
Fortress Nursing and Rehabilitation
Street address
1105 ROCK PRAIRIE RD
City / state / ZIP
College Station, TX 77845
Phone
(979) 694-2200

Fortress Nursing and Rehabilitation is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in College Station, Texas. It is licensed for 120 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Texas (120 beds).

It is one of 13 senior care facilities in College Station and 1,178 skilled nursing facilities across Texas. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Fortress Nursing and Rehabilitation 25 times across 14 inspections in the last three years, including 3 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $17,014 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Creative Solutions In Healthcare
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Blake, Gary
Operational control — since 2019
Blake, Malisa
Operational control — since 2019
Creative Solutions In Healthcare Inc
Operational control — since 2019
Huggins, Linda
Managing employee — since 2019

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
4 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1985-08-28
CMS overall rating
2 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
1 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$17,014 total
Last standard inspection
2026-01-22
Nurse staffing
2.8 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$228 per day (≈ $6,930/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
73% Medicaid · 6% Medicare · 20% private/other
Occupancy
57% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
18% below the TX median of $277/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
120
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Daily Open 24 hours
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 3 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-01-22Health inspection1 citation
F-0677
D · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2026-01-23
2025-06-02Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0689
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-05-28
10 earlier / fire-safety inspections (23 citations)
2025-04-16Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0695
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2025-04-17
2024-10-24Health inspectionComplaint-triggered8 citations
F-0558
D · No harm found
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected 2024-10-25
F-0656
D · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2024-10-25
F-0677
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2024-10-25
F-0679
E · No harm found
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Corrected 2024-10-25
F-0755
E · No harm found
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2024-10-25
F-0759
D · No harm found
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2024-10-25
F-0761
E · No harm found
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, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected 2024-10-25
F-0812
E · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2024-10-25
2024-08-08Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0600
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2024-07-01
2024-03-13Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0600
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2024-03-06
2023-09-14Health inspectionComplaint-triggered3 citations
F-0677
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2023-10-13
F-0812
D · No harm foundFood safetyFrom a complaint
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2023-10-13
F-0814
D · No harm foundFood safetyFrom a complaint
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Corrected 2023-10-13
2023-09-07Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0580
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2023-09-08
F-0684
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2023-09-08
2023-08-11Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0600
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2023-09-09
2026-01-22Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0324
E · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2026-02-27
K-0353
E · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2026-02-27
2024-10-24Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0321
D · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2025-04-09
2023-09-14Fire-safety inspection3 citations
K-0342
K · Immediate jeopardy
Have a complete alarm system manually initiated and initiated by fire sprinkler system connection.
Corrected 2023-10-18
K-0345
K · Immediate jeopardy
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2023-10-18
K-0521
F · No harm found
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Corrected 2023-09-21

Federal penalties

2024-03-13Fine$17,014
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 455589.
What people say on Google.
4.398 ratings on Google
★★★★★William H. Carver · 2026-05-08 · via Google

“The admissions process was incredibly smooth. Zina was patient, transparent and guided us through every piece of paperwork. What truly set Fortress apart is the compassion and family atmosphere. It doesn't feel clinical. The first nurse we met, LaTreva, was wonderful! The staff are amazing! They take time with and bond with residents, treating them with the dignity and warmth they deserve. We…”

★★★★★Cindy · 2026-07-03 · via Google

“I owe Fortress my life. I was being abused in another nursing home and a wonderful lady named Heidi got me out the same day. They took me in and they're nursing me back to health. Everyone is so nice and sweet!!! Zita, Omar, Brandi are here to help you also. If you are being abused or neglected please call. You won't regret it. God put them in my life and I'm so blessed. If you're in a bad pla…”

★★★★★Jason · 2026-04-15 · via Google

“My mother has been in their care since June 2025, she has received excellent care here. I know they are making choices and taking actions in her best interest even when it goes against what she wants to do! *smile* We had reached a point that it was not safe for her to be by herself any longer. This has been a saving grace for the level of care I could not give her 24/7. If your reading this an…”

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Ownership & corporate history

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Sources we pull for this facility.
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CMS Nursing Home Compare
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Last verified 2026-08-31
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