The Meridian
Nursing Home Facility
2228 Seawall Blvd, Galveston, TX 77550
The Meridian is a senior care community located in Galveston, TX. It provides assisted living, nursing home care, and senior living for older adults in the Galveston area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (409) 763-6437.
The Meridian is licensed for 96 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Galveston average about 113 beds.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 64% of its licensed beds, so availability is more likely here than at busier communities nearby. That is above the Galveston average of roughly 54%.
Medicare rates this community 3 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Galveston average about 2.0 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in October 2024 and recorded 6 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 4.5 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.8 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Galveston average about 3.6 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 53%.
The community is located in Galveston County, TX.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 14 problems at The Meridian. 1 finding involved harm to a resident. 2 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Pharmacy Service
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Environmental
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.
The Meridian offers assisted living, nursing home care, and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type Non profit - Corporation
- Beds / units 96
- Occupancy 64%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 4.5
- Annual staff turnover 53%
- Last health inspection October 2024
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