The Lev at Winchester
Nursing home in Alvin, Texas, CMS certification number 676264
1112 Smith Dr, Alvin, TX 77511 · Brazoria County
- CMS overall rating
- 3 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 94
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Last standard inspection
- August 8, 2025
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 6
- Fines in 3 years
- No fines
Does The Lev at Winchester take Medicare and Medicaid?
Yes to both. The Lev at Winchester 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 | 3 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 4 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | 3 of 5 |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours The Lev at Winchester 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
- 2.75
- Registered nurse hours
- 0.13
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 0.92
- Nurse aide hours
- 1.70
- Weekend total hours
- 2.47
- Nursing staff turnover
- 57%
- Administrators who left
- 1
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on August 8, 2025 and cited 6 deficiencies, plus 1 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on June 28, 2024, found 2.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS lists no fines for The Lev at Winchester in the past 3 years.
Beds and residents
On an average day 83 residents live here, about 88% of its 94 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 94
- Average residents per day
- 83
- Certified since
- November 4, 2010
- Inside a hospital
- Yes
- Resident or family council
- Resident
Who owns The Lev at Winchester
- Legal business name
- Oakbend Medical Center
- Ownership type
- Government - Hospital district
- Chain
- 5 homes nationally under Oakbend Medical Center, 3.2-star chain average
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- Thrive Rehabilitation of Pearland3406 Business Center Drive, Pearland 77584
- The Heights of League City2620 West Walker Street, League City 77573
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, or see how assisted living and nursing homes differ.
Is this your facility?
If you run The Lev at Winchester, 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 Lev at Winchester
What is the CMS star rating of The Lev at Winchester?
3 out of 5 stars overall.
Does The Lev at Winchester accept Medicaid?
Yes, it is Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at The Lev at Winchester?
6 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns The Lev at Winchester?
Oakbend Medical Center, government - hospital district.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.