Patriot Heights Health Care Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Patriot Heights Health Care Center is a 74-bed for-profit nursing home in San Antonio, Texas, part of The Ensign Group. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.88 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 6% below the Texas average of 2.00, and 50.0% nursing staff turnover (Texas average 55.3%).
Patriot Heights Health Care Center
5000 Fawn MeadowSan Antonio, TX 78240
Bexar County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
Cited for abuse or neglect. CMS marks this home with its abuse icon: it was cited for abuse or neglect that caused harm on its most recent inspection cycle, or for abuse or neglect with potential for harm on each of its last two cycles.
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Patriot Heights Health Care Center, nurse aides logged 1.88 hours per resident per day, 6% below the Texas average. With about 57 residents a day, that works out to roughly 108 aide hours a day, or about 13 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 15% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Texas avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.88 | 2.00 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.19 | 0.95 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.38 | 0.43 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.46 | 3.39 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.95 | 2.98 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
50.0% of nursing staff at Patriot Heights Health Care Center left over the year CMS measured, against a Texas average of 55.3% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 71.4%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Sep 5, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 5 health deficiencies (Texas average 9.3). CMS lists 2 fines totaling $28,033 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2025 | Fine | $15,129 |
| Dec 23, 2023 | Fine | $12,904 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Patriot Heights Health Care Center holds 2 of 5 overall; the Texas average is 2.6.
About Patriot Heights Health Care Center
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: The Ensign Group, 342 homes
- Legal name: Green Mountain Healthcare LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Nov 15, 1991
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Patriot Heights Health Care Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| The Heights on Huebner San Antonio | 0.6 | 120 | 2.02 | 3.09 | 42.7% | 4 | None |
| Remington Transitional Care of San Antonio San Antonio | 0.9 | 60 | 1.79 | 4.47 | 42.9% | 4 | None |
| Wurzbach Nursing and Rehabilitation San Antonio | 1.0 | 140 | 1.76 | 3.13 | 62.3% | 2 | $34,945 |
| Ignite Medical Resort San Antonio, LLC San Antonio | 1.3 | 105 | 1.84 | 4.05 | 44.7% | 3 | None |
| Sorrento San Antonio | 1.3 | 112 | 1.72 | 3.55 | 55.2% | 2 | None |
| Avir at San Knoll San Antonio | 1.5 | 120 | 1.74 | 3.10 | 75.0% | 1 | $27,710 |
| Mesa Vista Inn Health Center San Antonio | 1.5 | 144 | 1.28 | 2.59 | — | 1 | $8,160 |
| Huebner Creek Health & Rehabilitation Center San Antonio | 1.5 | 146 | 1.23 | 2.52 | — | 1 | $14,327 |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.