Gulf Healthcare Center - Port Arthur in Port Arthur, TX
Gulf Healthcare Center - Port Arthur is a larger-sized nursing home facility in Port Arthur, Texas (Jefferson county). The Nursing Home Site profile for Gulf Healthcare Center - Port Arthur includes: Pricing, Resident Health and Wellness, Ratings, Activities, Comparisons, Directions, Surveys, and CMS Reviews.
They have 150 beds and a daily average of 71.8 residents (which would leave,on average, 78 beds available). Gulf Healthcare Center - Port Arthur participates in Medicare and Medicaid and are classified as a Government - City/county ownership. They offer both family and residential councils. They are not located inside a hospital. They do not belong to a continuing care community.
Gulf Healthcare Center - Port Arthur received an overall rating from CMS of 4 stars compared to the TX average of 2.71 and a National average of 3.32. Ratings from residents, family members, and visitors to our site are available below. We encourage you to leave one of your own if you are familiar with their services. We also recommend giving them a call to address any additional senior and nursing care questions you may have after reviewing their Nursing Home Site profile.
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Overall Rating: 4/5 (Full Ratings Below)
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They are located at the following address: 6600 Ninth Ave in Port Arthur Texas 77642.
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They can be reached by phone at (409) 962-5541.
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Prices and Length of Stay
The average length of stay at Gulf Healthcare Center - Port Arthur is approximately 26.4 days. (this may include both short and long-term care (LTC) visits).
According to our latest records from CMS, the average daily amount billed by Gulf Healthcare Center - Port Arthur to Medicare is $736.44 per day (compared to a Texas average of $681.07) and Medicare reimbursed them an average of $407.62 per day (after any deductible and coinsurance).
It is worth mentioning that Medicare pays for what they deem as 'medically necessary' skilled nursing care. You can learn more Here.
Please note that the pricing above is the average billed to Medicare. Each person and case is unique. (Supplemental Insurance / Medicare Advantage Plans, single or double rooms, etc). If you are interested in this facility you should contact Gulf Healthcare Center - Port Arthur directly for exact pricing and what options are available for you or your loved one's personal care needs.
Health and Demographics
The average age at Gulf Healthcare Center - Port Arthur is approximately 77 years old.
The last time this data was collected they cared for at least 65 men and 67 women in a one year period that received Medicare benefits. This number fluctuates with each new resident.
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Medicare and Medicaid participation for Gulf Healthcare Center - Port Arthur (previously: Gulf Health Care Center Port Arthur) began on Aug 30, 1993.
Blood Admin, Clinical Labs, Dental Care, Dietary, Housekeeping, Mental Health, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacy, Physician, Physician Extender, Podiatry, Physical Therapy, Social Work, Speech Pathology, Therapeutic Activities, Therapeutic Social Services, Therapeutic Qualified Activities, Therapeutic Recreation Specialist, Vocational Services, X-rays
Ownership Changes: 5
Last Ownership Change: 01-01-2005
Medicaid ID: 5322
Financial Year End: 12-31
Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC): MUTUAL OF OMAHA
CMS Regional Office: Dallas
Area: Urban
Dually Certified Beds: 121
Multi-Facility Name: SOUTHWEST LTC
Staff Size
Gulf Healthcare Center - Port Arthur provides (per day, per resident) an average of:
Total Licensed Nursing Hours (Registered Nurses + Licensed Practical Nurses + Licensed Vocational Nurses) averages 1.78 hours per day per resident (the national average is 1.4 hours).
Additionally, a Physical Therapist (PT) is available an average of 3.42 minutes per day per resident (the national average is 6 minutes).
Additional Staffing can be viewed below. Each number represents a Full-time Equivalent (FTE) Employee of the type listed above it at Gulf Healthcare Center - Port Arthur. Read how FTE is defined.
Medicare and Medicaid Ratings
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) does their best to provide a fair assessment of every Nursing Home, but please note these ratings are a snapshot in time.
Star ratings are often best used for basic comparisons and when deciding which facilities to visit. However, nothing beats actually visiting the nursing home yourself when possible.
Overall Rating: 4 stars 
Health Inspection Rating: 4 stars
Staff Rating: 1 stars 
Quality Measures Rating: 5 stars 
Registered Nurses Rating: 1 stars
Long Term Stay Rating: stars 
Short Term Stay Rating: 5 stars
Ratings are out of 5 with 5 being the best and 1 being the worst.
Ratings Comparison
Gulf Healthcare Center - Port Arthur in PORT ARTHUR, Texas has 150 beds compared to the Texas average of 110.61 and a National average of 106.16.
As of the last update they had a daily average of 71.8 residents compared to the TX average of 70.25 and a National average of 86.4.
This results in a 47.87% daily average occupancy rate compared to the Texas average of 63.51% and a national average of 81.38%.
Gulf Healthcare Center - Port Arthur's star ratings compare as follows:
- Overall Rating:
4 stars compared to the TX average of 2.71 and a National average of 3.32. - Health Inspection Rating:
4 stars compared to the TX average of 2.77 and a National average of 2.77. - Staffing Rating:
1 stars compared to the TX average of 1.74 and a National average of 3.14. - Quality Measures Rating:
5 stars compared to the TX average of 3.2 and a National average of 3.62. - RN Only Rating:
1 stars compared to the TX average of 1.63 and a National average of 3.15. - Long Term Stay Rating:
stars compared to the TX average of 3.23 and a National average of 3.33. - Short Term Stay Rating:
stars compared to the TX average of 2.76 and a National average of 3.12.
Averaging the available ratings gives an aggregate star rating of 3.33 for Gulf Healthcare Center - Port Arthur versus the TX average of 2.58 and a national average of 3.20.
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Ownership, Operational, and Management for Gulf Healthcare Center - Port Arthur
| Organization | Role |
|---|---|
| City Of Ennis | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest |
| Southwest Ltc- Ghc Port Arthur, Llc | Operational/managerial Control |
| Nibarger, Benjamin | Director |
| Benefield, Carrie | Managing Employee |
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