The Heights of Alamo
Nursing Home · Alamo, TX
CMS certification number676441
Contact & location
1214 S. Alamo RoadAlamo, TX 78516
Hidalgo County
- Phone
- (956) 715-8600
- ZIP code
- 78516 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 130
- Residents per day
- 112.6 (87% occupied)
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Legal name
- Uvalde County Hospital Authority
- Chain
- Touchstone Communities (25 facilities, avg 2.9★)
- Medicare certified since
- April 5, 2018
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
CMS star ratings
Staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.
- Total nurse staffing
- 3.18 (state 3.39 · U.S. 3.86)
- Registered nurses (RN)
- 0.30 (state 0.43 · U.S. 0.69)
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.86 (state 0.95 · U.S. 0.86)
- Nurse aides
- 2.02 (state 2.00 · U.S. 2.32)
- Weekend total
- 2.69 (state 2.98 · U.S. 3.42)
- Nursing staff turnover
- 38.9 (state 55.3 · U.S. 45.8)%
- RN turnover
- 25.0 (state 54.6 · U.S. 42.9)%
- Administrators who left
- 0 in the last year
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- June 5, 2025
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 9.0 (state 9.3 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 2
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 12 health · 3 fire safety · includes actual harm
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-13 | 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 2025-11-14 |
| 2025-11-13 | 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 |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-11-14 |
| 2025-06-05 | 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. F0578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-06-09 |
| 2025-06-05 | 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 2025-06-09 |
| 2025-06-05 | 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 |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-06-09 |
| 2025-06-05 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. F0690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-06-09 |
| 2025-06-05 | 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 2025-06-09 |
| 2025-06-05 | 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 |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-06-09 |
| 2025-06-05 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-06-09 |
| 2025-05-05 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
G Actual harm |
Corrected 2025-05-06 |
| 2025-05-05 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. F0602 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-05-06 |
| 2025-05-05 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. F0609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-05-06 |
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 $8,414 in fines.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-05 | Fine | $8,414 |
Ownership & management
| Name | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Capital Funding Group, INC. (organization) | 5%+ Mortgage Interest · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Aegis Therapies, INC. (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Campbell, Leslie (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Cantu Garcia, Ismael (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Carvajal Pharmacy LTC (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Castillo, Lynnea (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Fellbaum, Ernest (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Gilcrease, Cynthia (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Nutritious Lifestyles, INC. (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Plante & Moran Pllc (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Salinas Rodriguez, Monica (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Sehlke, Bryon (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Studer, Stanley (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Stutzner, Federico (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| The Bryon and Rena Sehlke Living Trust (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Touchstone Communities INC (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Touchstone Realty - Alamo LLC (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Touchstone Strategies - Alamo LLC (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Trident Health Services INC (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Zurovec, Darrell (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Apolinar, Adam (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Carvajal, Charles (individual) | Individual Is An Owner, Partner Or Trustee Of Any Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Carvajal, Mark (individual) | Individual Is An Owner, Partner Or Trustee Of Any Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Carvajal, Raymond (individual) | Individual Is An Owner, Partner Or Trustee Of Any Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| McGarity, Jessica (individual) | Individual Is An Owner, Partner Or Trustee Of Any Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| McKee, Janet (individual) | Individual Is An Owner, Partner Or Trustee Of Any Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Peterson, Daniel (individual) | Individual Is An Owner, Partner Or Trustee Of Any Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Campbell, Leslie (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Castillo, Lynnea (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Gilcrease, Cynthia (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Salinas Rodriguez, Monica (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Sehlke, Bryon (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Stutzner, Federico (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Touchstone Strategies - Alamo 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 Alamo?
The Heights of Alamo has a 5-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 Alamo have?
It has 130 certified beds and cares for about 113 residents per day.
Has The Heights of Alamo been fined?
Yes. CMS lists 1 penalty totaling $8,414 in the last three years.
Who owns The Heights of Alamo?
It is part of Touchstone Communities and is classified as for profit - corporation. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.
What is the phone number of The Heights of Alamo?
(956) 715-8600. The facility is located at 1214 S. Alamo Road, Alamo, TX 78516.
Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.