The Heights of Tyler

Nursing Home · Tyler, TX

CMS overall rating 3/5 For profit - Partnership

CMS certification number676262

Contact & location

2650 Elkton Trail
Tyler, TX 75703
Smith County
Phone
(903) 266-7200
ZIP code
75703 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
120
Residents per day
112.0 (93% occupied)
Ownership
For profit - Partnership
Legal name
Liberty County Hospital District No 1
Chain
Touchstone Communities (25 facilities, avg 2.9★)
Medicare certified since
December 7, 2010
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 3/5
State avg 2.6
Health inspections★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 2.8
Staffing★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 1.9
Quality measures★★★★★ 3/5
State avg 3.7
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 5/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 2/5

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
3.13 (state 3.39 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.26 (state 0.43 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.80 (state 0.95 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.06 (state 2.00 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
2.75 (state 2.98 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
56.1 (state 55.3 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
54.5 (state 54.6 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
2 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
February 25, 2026
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
7.0 (state 9.3 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
1
Citations on record (3 years)
21 health · 5 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2026-03-24 Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-03-26
2026-02-25 Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
F0584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-03-03
2026-02-25 Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-03-03
2026-02-25 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-03-03
2026-02-25 Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-03-03
2026-02-25 Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
F0658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-03-03
2026-02-25 Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
F0755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-03-03
2024-10-30 Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.
F0576 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-10-30
2024-10-30 Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
F0755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-10-30
2024-10-30 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-10-30
2024-10-04 Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
F0842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-10-23
2024-10-04 Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
F0755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-10-23
2024-09-18 Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
F0600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-09-27
2024-08-28 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-08-29
2023-09-20 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies		 F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-10-01
2023-09-20 PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
F0645 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-10-01
2023-09-20 Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-10-01
2023-09-20 Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
F0868 · Administration Deficiencies		 C
No actual harm, potential for minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-10-01
2023-09-01 Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
F0760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 K
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety		 Corrected 2023-08-17
2023-09-01 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.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-09-15
2023-09-01 Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
F0842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-09-15

Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results

Fines & penalties

1 penalty in the last three years, including $14,276 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2023-09-01Fine$14,276

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Liberty County Hospital District No 1 (organization)5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100%
Capital Funding Group, INC. (organization)5%+ Mortgage Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Aegis Therapies, INC. (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Boening, Christopher (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Campbell, Leslie (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Carvajal Pharmacy LTC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Castillo, Lynnea (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Fellbaum, Ernest (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
McGuire, Richard (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Nutritious Lifestyles, INC. (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Plante & Moran Pllc (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Sehlke, Bryon (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Studer, Stanley (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Sweat, Stacy (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Touchstone Communities INC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Touchstone Realty - SC LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Touchstone Strategies-Tyler LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Trident Health Services INC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Zurovec, Darrell (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Stratton, Charles (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Boening, Christopher (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Campbell, Leslie (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Castillo, Lynnea (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
McGuire, Richard (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Sehlke, Bryon (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Sweat, Stacy (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Touchstone Strategies-Tyler LLC (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Zurovec, Darrell (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of The Heights of Tyler?

The Heights of Tyler has a 3-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 2.6-star average in Texas.

How many beds does The Heights of Tyler have?

It has 120 certified beds and cares for about 112 residents per day.

Has The Heights of Tyler been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 1 penalty totaling $14,276 in the last three years.

Who owns The Heights of Tyler?

It is part of Touchstone Communities and is classified as for profit - partnership. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.

What is the phone number of The Heights of Tyler?

(903) 266-7200. The facility is located at 2650 Elkton Trail, Tyler, TX 75703.

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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.