The Heights of Tyler
Nursing home in Tyler, Texas, CMS certification number 676262
2650 Elkton Trail, Tyler, TX 75703 · Smith County
- CMS overall rating
- 3 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 120
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Last standard inspection
- February 25, 2026
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 7
- Fines in 3 years
- No fines
Does The Heights of Tyler take Medicare and Medicaid?
Yes to both. The Heights of Tyler is certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare can pay for a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay; Medicaid can pay for long-term care once you qualify.
Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. The overall rating starts from health inspections, then moves up or down for staffing and quality. These come from the CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.
| Measure | CMS stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 4 of 5 |
| Staffing | 1 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 4 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 5 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | 2 of 5 |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours The Heights of Tyler reported to CMS, split across residents and days. More hours per resident usually means more hands at the bedside.
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 3.37
- Registered nurse hours
- 0.37
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 0.76
- Nurse aide hours
- 2.24
- Weekend total hours
- 2.97
- Nursing staff turnover
- 51.4%
- Registered nurse turnover
- 66.7%
- Administrators who left
- 0
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on February 25, 2026 and cited 7 deficiencies, plus 1 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on October 30, 2024, found 3.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS lists no fines for The Heights of Tyler in the past 3 years.
Beds and residents
On an average day 108.7 residents live here, about 91% of its 120 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 120
- Average residents per day
- 108.7
- Certified since
- December 7, 2010
Who owns The Heights of Tyler
- Legal business name
- Liberty County Hospital District No 1
- Ownership type
- For profit - Partnership
- Chain
- 25 homes nationally under Touchstone Communities, 2.8-star chain average
Other nursing homes near The Heights of Tyler
- Reunion Plaza Healthcare & Rehabilitation1401 Rice Rd, Tyler 75703
- Meadow Lake Health Center16044 CR 165, Tyler 75703
- Avir at Azalea Heights3505 Old Jacksonville Rd, Tyler 75701
- Briarcliff Health Center3403 Vine Ave, Tyler 75701
- Providence Park Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing5505 New Copeland Rd, Tyler 75703
See also all nursing homes in Tyler.
Who inspects nursing homes in Texas
Texas's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.
Compare all nursing homes in Texas, the 13 in Tyler, or see how assisted living and nursing homes differ.
Is this your facility?
If you run The Heights of Tyler, email contact@assistedlivingaccess.com from your work address. We can add your own rates, photos and contact details next to the state record, or take the listing down.
Questions about The Heights of Tyler
What is the CMS star rating of The Heights of Tyler?
3 out of 5 stars overall.
Does The Heights of Tyler accept Medicaid?
Yes, it is Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at The Heights of Tyler?
7 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns The Heights of Tyler?
Liberty County Hospital District No 1, for profit - partnership.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.