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The Meridian

2228 Seawall Blvd, Galveston, TX 77550 · (409) 763-6437 · 96 certified beds

Overall★★★☆☆ 3/5
Health inspections★★★★☆ 4/5
Staffing★★★★☆ 4/5
Quality measures★☆☆☆☆ 1/5

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CMS overall star rating: this provider 3/5; median among 1,165 providers with a published value in the same state and provider category: 3/5.

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Ownership

CMS lists no chain affiliation for this facility. Ownership type on record: For profit - Corporation.

Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Total nurse staffing: 4.47 (Texas median: 3.27). RN hours: 0.84. Weekend total: 4.11. Nursing staff turnover: 53%.

Inspection deficiencies

In the downloaded CMS dataset: 14 deficiency citations. Below: up to 40 most recent citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).

Survey dateDeficiencySev.TypeStatus
2024-10-30Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. DHealthcorrected 2024-11-15
2024-10-30Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. DHealthcorrected 2024-11-15
2024-10-30Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. DHealthcorrected 2024-11-15
2024-10-30Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. DHealthcorrected 2024-11-15
2024-10-30Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. DHealthcorrected 2024-11-15
2024-10-30Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. DHealthcorrected 2024-11-15
2024-10-30Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-11-15
2023-09-14Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. EHealthcorrected 2023-10-14
2023-09-14Ensure 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. EHealthcorrected 2023-10-14
2023-09-14Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. Dcomplaintcorrected 2023-09-18

Federal penalties

No federal fines or payment denials in this downloaded dataset.

Ownership & control records (CMS filings)

NameRoleType%Since
BALENTINE, JAYDirect Ownership InterestIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 03/25/2010
LOZANO, RAMIRODirect Ownership InterestIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 03/24/2010
LOZANO, RAMIROCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 03/24/2010
BUELOW, SEANOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 06/24/2024
GREENE, SHERITAOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 11/29/2021
KAUSHIK, VINODOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 07/01/2022

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How to cite this page: CareRecords, “The Meridian — compliance, penalty and ownership record” (CCN 676260), compiled from the CMS Provider Data Catalog, August 2026 release. https://carerecords.org/nursing-home/the-meridian-galveston-tx/

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (August 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 676260. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.