The Buckingham
8580 Woodway Drive, Houston, TX, 77063
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Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.
CMS Star Ratings
Facility & Staffing
- Ownership
- Non profit - Other
- Certified beds
- 92 · avg 73 residents/day
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 27.6% — lower than most Texas nursing homesTexas avg: 53.8% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
- RN turnover
- 22.2% — lower than most Texas nursing homesTexas avg: 52.8% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
Enforcement & Citations
- Fines (past 3 years)
- 5 fines · $41,592 total
Medicare certification
- CMS Certification Number
- 676111
- Certified beds
- 92 beds · avg 73 residents/day
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Other
- Continuing-care community
- Yes
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Ownership & operations
- Legal business name
- Buckingham Senior Living Community Inc
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Federal ownership record
Disclosed owners (5 on record)
- Charles Waterhouse
Corporate Director · since 2013
- Philip Jacob
W-2 Managing Employee · since 2011
- Greystone Management Services Company, Llc
Operational/managerial Control · since 2006
- Biju Oommen
W-2 Managing Employee · since 2002
- Charles b Brewer
Corporate Director · since 2002
Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners, as of May 2026.
Federal inspection record
Immediate-jeopardy citations (CMS scope/severity J–L) are the most serious category federal inspectors issue — meaning a deficiency placed residents in immediate risk of serious harm. Ask the facility for the corrective-action plan filed with CMS, and consider contacting your state long-term care ombudsman for context.
Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 25)
- E0880·Aug 28, 2025
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- E0761·Aug 28, 2025
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
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.
- E0759·Aug 28, 2025
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
- D0755·Aug 28, 2025
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
- D0690·Aug 28, 2025
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
- D0677·Aug 28, 2025
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- E0842·Jul 31, 2025Complaint
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
- E0686·Jul 31, 2025Complaint
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Federal penalties
By year
- 20251 fine · $14K
- 20234 fines · $28K
Most recent events
- Mar 29, 2025Fine · $14K
- Aug 7, 2023Fine · $4,587
- Jul 17, 2023Fine · $14K
- Jun 26, 2023Fine · $4,587
- Jun 20, 2023Fine · $4,587
Largest single fine on record: $14K.
Fire-safety citations
8 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Aug 28, 2025. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.
Facility background report
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- Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.
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