About The Buckingham
Nursing home overview and details
The Buckingham is an nursing home in Houston, TX, serving Harris County and the surrounding community. The facility has 92 certified beds with an average daily census of 72.9 residents.
The Buckingham has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since 2006, bringing 20 years of experience in long-term care. It operates as a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC), offering a continuum of care from independent living to skilled nursing, allowing residents to age in place.
The Buckingham has earned a 4-star overall quality rating from CMS, reflecting strong performance across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing. When choosing a nursing home in Houston, TX, consider factors including quality ratings, staffing levels, safety record, and whether the facility meets your specific care needs.
At a Glance
Quality Ratings
CMS quality performance measures
Very Good
CMS Overall Nursing Home Rating
The Buckingham has earned a 4-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), reflecting above-average performance across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels. This rating places the facility among the higher-rated nursing homes in its area.
Health Inspection
Average
Quality Measures
Below Average
Staffing
Excellent
Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare Data
Staffing
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
The Buckingham provides 5.21 total nursing hours per resident per day, of which 1.40 hours are from registered nurses. The facility reports a nurse turnover rate of 27.6%, which is lower than many facilities, suggesting staff stability. RN-specific turnover is 22.2%. Weekend staffing averages 4.50 hours per resident per day.
Safety & Compliance
Regulatory record and safety data
The Buckingham has received 12 fines totaling $82,876. Families should discuss these findings with the facility administration to understand what corrective actions have been taken and what improvements have been implemented. When evaluating nursing homes, it is important to consider the full picture — review quality ratings, staffing levels, and inspection history alongside the safety record to make an informed decision for your loved one.
Doctors at The Buckingham
2 affiliated physicians
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Frequently Asked Questions
About The Buckingham
What is the CMS rating for The Buckingham?
The Buckingham has a 4-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates nursing homes across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels.
How many beds does The Buckingham have?
The Buckingham has 92 certified beds with an average daily census of 72.9 residents.
What type of facility is The Buckingham?
The Buckingham is a non profit - other nursing home serving Harris County in Houston, TX.
How many doctors practice at The Buckingham?
2 physicians are affiliated with The Buckingham. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.
Does The Buckingham have any safety concerns?
Families should review the Safety & Compliance section above for detailed findings. The Buckingham has regulatory items on record that merit discussion with the administration.
Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare ·