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Laurel Court

3830 MUSTANG ROAD, ALVIN, TX, 77511
(281) 824-0070
125 licensed beds

CMS rates Laurel Court 5 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 16 citations across 9 inspections in the last three years, with no federal fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall5/5 health inspections2/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
125
CMS facility ID
675495
Care type
Nursing home
County
Brazoria
Facility name
Laurel Court
Street address
3830 MUSTANG ROAD
City / state / ZIP
Alvin, TX 77511
Phone
(281) 824-0070

Laurel Court is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Alvin, Texas. It is licensed for 125 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Texas (120 beds).

It is one of 8 senior care facilities in Alvin and 1,179 skilled nursing facilities across Texas. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

It is listed as part of Cantex Continuing Care, a group of 37 facilities on this site.

Federal inspectors have cited Laurel Court 16 times across 9 inspections in the last three years; no federal fines are on record. 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 November 6, 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
Cantex Continuing Care
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Sweeny Hospital District
Direct owner — 100% stake — since 2015
Alvin Health Care Center Ltd. Co
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2015
Guanlao, Rodrigo
Additional disclosable party — since 2022
Ladner, Jennifer
Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Park, Kelly
Officer — since 2019
Wyatt, Brandi
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
18 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1995-06-12
CMS overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
5 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2025-07-31
Nurse staffing
3.3 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$338 per day (≈ $10,280/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
71% Medicaid · 10% Medicare · 20% private/other
Occupancy
71% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
22% above the TX median of $277/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
125
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 2026-11-06. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.
2026-03-19Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0644
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected 2026-03-21
2025-11-26Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0760
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected 2025-11-27
7 earlier / fire-safety inspections (14 citations)
2025-10-23Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0760
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected 2025-11-14
2025-07-31Health inspection2 citations
F-0690
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected 2025-08-21
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-08-21
2024-06-06Health inspection1 citation
F-0645
D · No harm found
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Corrected 2024-06-13
2023-05-04Health inspection3 citations
F-0657
D · No harm found
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2023-05-05
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 2023-05-05
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 2023-05-05
2025-07-31Fire-safety inspection5 citations
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2025-07-18
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-07-18
K-0372
F · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2025-07-18
K-0521
C · No harm found
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Corrected 2025-07-18
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2025-07-18
2024-06-06Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2024-06-13
2023-05-04Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2023-05-05
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 675495.
How it compares in Texas.
Inspection citations, 3 years
16
More than 7% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 33
Federal fines, 3 years
$0
No federal fines on record
State median: $15,642
Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day
3.3
Higher than 55% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 3.3
Nursing staff turnover, annual
50%
Higher than 47% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 50%

Resident outcomes

On 21 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the Texas average on 12 and worse on 3. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased11.9%15.8%13.5%Better than state
Lose too much weight4.1%2.9%5.1%Worse than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder0.0%0.3%0.7%Better than state
With a urinary tract infection1.1%0.8%1.5%Worse than state
Have depressive symptoms0.9%2.3%13.5%Better than state
Were physically restrained0.0%0.0%0.1%Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury2.4%3.2%3.2%Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine98.9%96.4%93.7%Near state average
Ability to walk independently worsened12.3%12.9%12.7%Near state average
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication16.2%17.8%19.5%Near state average
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine98.1%97.0%95.3%Near state average
With pressure ulcers3.6%3.7%4.5%Near state average
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence11.3%12.5%18.3%Near state average
Received an antipsychotic medication11.7%9.8%15.4%Worse than state
Hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days1.682.051.81Better than state
Outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days1.271.971.69Better than state
Short-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine100.0%88.7%82.3%Better than state
Newly received an antipsychotic medication1.1%1.4%1.5%Better than state
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine99.2%85.4%80.1%Better than state
Were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission20.9%25.5%23.4%Better than state
Had an outpatient emergency department visit5.7%12.2%11.8%Better than state
Source: CMS MDS and Medicare claims quality measures, measure period 2025Q3-2026Q2. Averages are computed from all nursing homes reporting each measure.

Cited more than once

The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.

  • F-0760 2 inspections. Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
  • K-0712 2 inspections. Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

What its owners also hold

  • Sweeny Hospital District has an ownership stake on file at 9 nursing homes, averaging 2 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.
Source: CMS ownership filings. Shows organizations with an ownership stake; people are left out.
Where to check, and what's nearby.

Who to contact in Texas

  • Licensing: Texas Health and Human Services
  • File a complaint: 800-458-9858 · Online
  • Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 800-252-2412. A free advocate for residents and families.
  • Adult Protective Services: 800-252-5400. Some states send facility cases to licensing instead. In an emergency, call 911.
  • Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.

Nearest emergency hospitals

  • Memorial Hermann Houston Physicians Hospital, about 12 miles.
  • Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital, about 15 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
  • St Luke's Patients Medical Center, about 18 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

Nearby facilities with inspection records

What people say on Google.
4.7282 ratings on Google
★★★★★Cindy Creech · 2026-05-07 · via Google

“I have been very impressed with leadership at Laurel Court under Martha Kennerson. Martha and her team provide a safe and welcoming environment. The facility is well run, organized and the staff seems genuinely supported by her management style. Martha is incredibly approachable and always makes time to listen to family concerns. She is attentive, professional and very knowledgeable. She has …”

★★★★★Justin Guerra · 2026-05-21 · via Google

“I am incredibly grateful for the care and compassion shown by the nurses and staff at Laurel Court. My mother suffered a stroke three years ago and also struggled with manic depression and anxiety during her recovery journey. The team at Laurel Court treated her with patience, dignity, and genuine kindness every step of the way. Coming from South Texas, we were worried about finding the right pla…”

★★★★★Elvira Ibarra · 2026-07-27 · via Google

“Great facility with a clean environment and an amazing, caring staff. Their team is very involved in patient care, and communication has always been excellent. I’ve had multiple patients choose this facility in the area, and every experience working alongside their staff has been positive. The nurses are wonderful, attentive, and compassionate. Their Administrator and Director of Nursing are also …”

Ratings and reviews are from Google and reflect visitor opinions, not our verification. See all reviews on Google
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Ownership & corporate history

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Active civil suits
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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Citations, owner history, lawsuits — decoded into one PDF.
Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-11-06
Source
Google Business Profile
Photos, reviews & hours
Displayed with attribution · refreshed on re-run
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Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
Pulled when a report is ordered
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PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
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