Overview
Richard A. Anderson (State of Texas Veterans Land has a Medicare overall rating of 5 out of 5, above the Texas average of 2.8. It ranks 6th of 58 nursing homes in Houston. Its strongest area is quality of care (5 of 5), and its weakest is health inspections (4 of 5).
Residents receive about 4.4 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 93% of nursing homes in Texas (the state average is 3.4 hours). Of that, 0.6 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on September 11, 2025, found 3 health deficiencies, fewer than the Texas average of 9.6. 1 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 1 fine totaling $14,730 in the past three years.
Richard A. Anderson (State of Texas Veterans Land is a government-run facility with 120 certified beds, caring for about 116 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 2019.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
Top 11%
Top 6%
Top 5%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- September 11, 2025
- Health deficiencies cited
- 3
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 1
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 1 totaling $14,730
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 1
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff4.42 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.63 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.74 hrs
- Nurse aides3.05 hrs
- Physical therapists0.03 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- Government - State
- Certified beds
- 120
- Average residents per day
- 116
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- November 5, 2019
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes