The Shoal
CMS rates The Shoal 3 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 21 citations across 8 inspections in the last three years, with $26,810 in fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.
Public record summary
About this facility — The Shoal
The Shoal is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Texas City, Texas. It is licensed for 134 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Texas (120 beds).
It is one of 16 senior care facilities in Texas City 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.
Federal inspectors have cited The Shoal 21 times across 8 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation, and CMS has imposed $26,810 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 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.
Facility background
Inspection record
Quality of care & staffing
Cited more than once
The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.
- F-0600 2 inspections. Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
- K-0355 2 inspections. Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
What its owners also hold
- Bellville Hospital District has an ownership stake on file at 5 nursing homes, averaging 2.6 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.
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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
- Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital, about 13 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
- Memorial Hermann Houston Physicians Hospital, about 13 miles.
- University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston, about 14 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
Nearby facilities with inspection records
- Seabreeze Nursing and Rehabilitation, Texas City, about 0.4 miles. CMS rating 1 of 5.
- Avir At the Lakes, Texas City, about 1.1 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
- Bayou Pines Care Center, La Marque, about 1.6 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
- Harbor Point Skilled Nursing, Texas City, about 3.5 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
- The Phoenix Post-acute, Texas City, about 5.2 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
