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Oak Bend Medical Center

1705 JACKSON ST, RICHMOND, TX, 77469
(281) 238-7858
36 licensed beds
★★★★★4/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections1/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
36
CMS facility ID
455770
Care type
Nursing home
County
Fort Bend
Facility name
Oak Bend Medical Center
Street address
1705 JACKSON ST
City / state / ZIP
Richmond, TX 77469
Phone
(281) 238-7858

Oak Bend Medical Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Richmond, Texas. It is licensed for 36 beds — well below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Texas (120 beds).

It is one of 76 senior care facilities in Richmond 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 Oak Bend Medical Center 13 times across 7 inspections in the last three years, and CMS has imposed $12,267 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
Oakbend Medical Center
Ownership type
For profit - Individual

Registered owners & officers

Freudenberger, Joseph
Director — since 2007
Hammel, Jeffrey
Managing employee · Director — since 2017

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
9 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1988-10-06
CMS overall rating
4 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
6 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$12,267 total
Last standard inspection
2026-06-17

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
36
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset · last verified 2026-08-31. 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.
2026-06-17Health inspection6 citations
F-0578
E · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
F-0725
E · No harm found
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
F-0851
C · No harm found
Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F-0921
E · No harm found
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
F-0925
E · No harm found
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
2025-05-07Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0880
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-05-26
3 earlier / fire-safety inspections (6 citations)
2026-06-17Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2026-07-09
2025-05-07Fire-safety inspection3 citations
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-06-20
K-0372
E · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2025-05-13
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2025-05-21
2024-03-06Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0355
E · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2024-03-07
K-0372
E · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2024-03-07

Federal penalties

2024-01-08Fine$3,798
2023-12-18Fine$8,469
Total fines$12,267
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 455770.
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Ownership & corporate history

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Owners' other facilities
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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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Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
Pulled when a report is ordered
Source
PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
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