📞 Call for pricing and availability: (800) 780-8101
Sylvan Shores Health And Wellness
3950 Underwood Rd, La Porte, TX 77571
For Pricing & Availability
(800) 780-8101To Reach a Resident
(832) 861-6900Estimated Pricing
Price Comparison
Find a Senior Community that Best Fits Your Needs
Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Nursing Home
Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.
View other Nursing Home communities in La Porte
Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Reviews for Sylvan Shores reveal a mixed bag of experiences. Some reviewers express significant dissatisfaction, citing concerns over the lack of communication, particularly regarding medical care and staffing issues. Complaints include not being able to get answers to questions about medical treatments, such as the necessity of a catheter, and difficulty in obtaining pain management for conditions like bone cancer. There are also reports of being unable to contact doctors or receive timely care due to what is described as severe understaffing. The discharge process and medication management have been described as confusing and poorly handled.
On the other hand, many reviews praise the facility for its cleanliness, beautiful appearance, and the professionalism and friendliness of the staff. The newness of the building is frequently mentioned as a positive aspect, along with the quality of the food and the attentiveness of the staff to the residents' needs. Some reviewers highlight the exceptional care provided by the staff, noting that their loved ones were always clean, presentable, and well-attended to. The welcoming and helpful nature of the receptionist and the ease of the admission process are also commended.
Several reviews come from employees or potential employees who describe Sylvan Shores as a great place to work, with awesome management and a supportive environment. The facility is described as top-notch, first-class, and a place where staff members are proud to provide service to residents.
In summary, while there are significant concerns about staffing levels and communication regarding medical care, many reviews also highlight the facility's cleanliness, the quality of care, and the positive environment created by the staff. Prospective residents and their families may want to consider these points carefully.
Reviews
There are currently no reviews that were left on My Caring Plan
Add a review to help others
Connect with a Free Senior Living Advisor
Our Senior Living Advisors are free and can guide you through the process of finding a new home. They can walk through the different options in your area as well as listen to your needs to make sure you find the right fit.
Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 2
Health inspection rating: 2
Staffing rating: 1
Quality measure rating: 5
Long-term quality measure rating:
4
Short-term quality measure rating:
5
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Nov. 12, 2020
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 124
Total current residents: 96
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: Resident
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 4
Number of
substantiated complaints: 5
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 2
Total cost of fines: $20742
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointHealth and Fire Safety Deficiencies
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.
| Scope | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Severity of Deficiency | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J | K | L |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | G | H | I |
| No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy | D | E | F |
| No actual harm with potential for minimal harm | A | B | C |
Fire Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-11 | 2023-05-12 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. |
| 2022-02-15 | 2022-03-25 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. |
| 2022-02-15 | 2022-03-25 | C | Smoke Deficiencies | Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2021-04-05 | $650 |
| 2022-05-11 | $20,092 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is La Porte which is 4.2 miles away and has a population of 35,148 (mid sized town).
- The average income is $67,076, which is high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 86
- Low Temperature: 55
- Average Temperature: 72.8
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 186 days of rain, 0 days of snow and 177 days of sun
- Precipitation: 1.9 inches a year
- The crime rate is 4.78 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 1.24 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 1.52 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 1.38 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 77.95 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 64.0, Moderate Days 138.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 9.0, Unhealthy Days 2.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
Click the button above to explore the neighborhood
Supermarkets
Aldi
0.9 miles awayDeer Park H-E-B
1.1 miles awayWalmart Supercenter
1.2 miles awayFood Town
3.0 miles awayKroger
3.3 miles awayTransportation
Lynchburg Ferry Landing South Entrance
7.5 miles awayMagnolia Park Transit Center
14.2 miles awayCesar Chavez/67th Street
14.5 miles awayPalm Center Transit Center
15.0 miles awayAltic/Howard Hughes
15.3 miles awayBus Stations
School bus stop
4.4 miles awayBayou Oaks
15.8 miles awaySchool of Business
15.8 miles awayParking Lot 4A - 2
15.8 miles awayLaw Center
15.8 miles awayBanks
Capital One
1.0 miles awayBeacon Federal Credit Union
2.7 miles awayChase
2.8 miles awayJSC Federal Credit Union
3.3 miles awayWells Fargo
3.5 miles awayHospitals
CH First Emergency Room
3.5 miles awayCHI Saint Luke’s Health - Patients Medical Center
4.4 miles awayKindred Hospital (Bay Area)
4.5 miles awaySurgery Specialty Hospitals of America
5.4 miles awayBayshore Medical Center
5.7 miles awayPharmacies
H-E-B Pharmacy
1.1 miles awayWalmart Pharmacy
1.2 miles awayWalgreens
3.0 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
5.5 miles awayRandalls Pharmacy
8.0 miles awayDentists
Sage Dental
1.1 miles awayDassani Dentistry
6.0 miles awayDan Hoang, DDS
6.3 miles awayAesthetic & Comprehensive Dentistry of Clear Lake
6.8 miles awayLakeside Dental
6.9 miles awayParks
Fairmont Park West
0.3 miles awayPecan Park
0.7 miles awayFairmont Park
0.8 miles awayCreekmont
1.2 miles awayFairmont Park East
1.5 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Fix Crap
7.0 miles awayBaybrook Mall
8.1 miles awaySan Jacinto Mall
11.7 miles awayDavid Center
16.3 miles awayMall of the Mainlaind
17.3 miles awayCulture
Pasadena Little Theater
5.3 miles awayTracey's Theatre
7.6 miles awayEvelyn B. Newman Amphitheater
12.2 miles awayAmphitheater
12.9 miles awayShrine of The Black Madonna Cultural and Event Center
15.1 miles awayRestaurants
Tortilla's Mexican Restaurant
0.7 miles awayGringo's Mexican Kitchen
0.8 miles awaySouthern Komfort Kitchen
1.1 miles awayFish Place
1.1 miles awayThe Wing Factory
1.2 miles awayGet exact pricing & check availability
By clicking "Get Exact Costs" you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. You also consent to receive texts and calls, which may be autodialed, from us and our partner providers; however, your consent is not a condition to using our service.
Disclaimer
My Caring Plan is not affiliated with the owner or operator(s) of this facility. The information on this page has not been verified or approved by the owner or operator. The information about this facility has been created to the best of our abilities. If you manage this facility please contact us here to claim this listing.
Get exact pricing & check availability
By clicking "Get Exact Costs" you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. You also consent to receive texts and calls, which may be autodialed, from us and our partner providers; however, your consent is not a condition to using our service.
Highest Rated Communities Nearby
Communities We Have Interviewed Nearby
Closest Communities
Senior Housing Articles
How to pay for assisted living
Assisted living may be an excellent option for you or a loved one. You may have chosen this senior housing option to maintain your independence and boost your social life, while getting some daily help with tasks...
Read More
Independent Living vs. Assisted Living
Senior housing can be a tough choice. You’ll want to find the best fit for your current and future needs...
Read More
Assisted Living vs. Nursing Homes
Finding the right senior housing is no easy feat. In particular, it’s challenging to know what your loved one’s needs are now – and what they’ll be in the future...
Read More