The Meridian
2228 Seawall Blvd, Galveston, TX, 77550
CMS ownership records associate this facility with Rj Meridian Care · For profit - Corporation.
At a glance
- CMS overall
- 4
- of 5
- Health inspection
- 4
- of 5
- Staffing
- 4
- of 5
- Quality measures
- 3
- of 5
- Certified beds
- 96
- CMS-reported
CMS rating profile
The four CMS ratings on one aligned scale, with county and state averages for context.
Rating profile
How this facility's overall rating relates to its three CMS component ratings.
CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17
Comparative context
This facility's CMS overall rating next to its county and state averages.
CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17 · site-calculated context, not a CMS rating
Methodology
Inspections and citations
Health-inspection citations CMS reports for this facility. Individual records are in the technical appendix.
Citation profile
How many citations CMS reports, how severe, and when they occurred.
CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17
Methodology
Federal records
Federal fines (CMPs) and payment-denial records CMS reports in the recent reporting period. These are distinct record types and are never merged.
No federal penalty records are included in this data for this facility.
Staffing and care
Selected CMS care indicators for long-stay residents, with a typical level for context. The CMS staffing star rating appears in the rating profile above.
Selected care measures
How this facility's reported care indicators sit against a typical level.
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication.
Long-stay residents with new or worsened pressure ulcers.
Long-stay residents with one or more falls with major injury.
CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17 · site-calculated context, not a CMS rating
Methodology
Ownership
Facilities and agencies grouped by CMS-reported ownership fields. A company appearing here does not by itself mean it controlled day-to-day care or did anything wrong.
| Owner / organization | Role |
|---|---|
| Buelow, Sean | ADP OF THE SNF |
| Balentine, Jay | DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST |
| Lozano, Ramiro | DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST |
| Lozano, Ramiro | CORPORATE OFFICER |
| Buelow, Sean | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL |
| Greene, Sherita | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL |
| Kaushik, Vinod | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL |
| Balentine, Jay | ADP OF THE SNF |
| Kaushik, Vinod | ADP OF THE SNF |
| Lozano, Ramiro | ADP OF THE SNF |
Nearby facilities
Other CMS-certified nursing homes near Galveston County.
Verify the current location and license with official sources.
| Facility | Location | Overall | Health | Staffing | CMS abuse icon | Federal penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avir at Beaumont CCN 455001 | Beaumont, TX | 1 | 2 | 1 | Shown | $52,494 |
| Avir at New Braunfels CCN 455020 | New Braunfels, TX | 1 | 1 | 2 | Not shown | $147,263 |
| Baylor Scott & White Continuing Care Hospital Skil CCN 455069 | Temple, TX | 5 | 5 | 5 | Not shown | $0 |
| Knopp Healthcare and Rehab Center Inc CCN 455278 | Fredericksburg, TX | 4 | 4 | 3 | Not shown | $0 |
| Sharpville Residence and Rehabilitation Center CCN 455333 | Houston, TX | 4 | 4 | 3 | Not shown | $8,431 |
| Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation CCN 455351 | Bryan, TX | 2 | 2 | 2 | Not shown | $12,375 |
Related research
Frequently asked questions
What is The Meridian's CMS rating?
The Meridian has a 4-star CMS overall rating (out of 5) in the current dataset, with CMS component ratings of 4 for health inspections, 4 for staffing, and 3 for quality measures. A star rating is a CMS summary of past data, not a judgment about current conditions.
Where is The Meridian located?
The Meridian is located at 2228 Seawall Blvd, Galveston, TX, 77550 in Galveston County, and CMS lists 96 certified beds.
Does The Meridian have federal penalties or payment denials on record?
The current CMS data shows no federal penalty amounts or payment denials for The Meridian over roughly the past three years. Records can change; confirm current status on CMS Care Compare.
How does The Meridian's rating compare to nearby facilities?
The Meridian's CMS overall rating is 4 of 5. For comparison, the average CMS overall rating is 2.75 across 12 facilities in Galveston County, and 2.7 across Texas. Averages exclude facilities CMS has not rated, and a star rating is a CMS summary, not a judgment about any individual facility.
How can I verify The Meridian's current information?
SeniorCareRating.com organizes public CMS data and is not affiliated with CMS. Confirm The Meridian's current ratings, inspection reports, and license status on the official CMS Care Compare site and with your state survey agency.
Technical appendix
Record identifiers
- CMS provider number (CCN)
- 676260
- Ownership type
- For profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 96
- Data snapshot
- 2026-07-17
All 14 citation records
| Date | CMS tag | Severity | Type | CMS deficiency status | Correction date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2024 | 0640 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Nov 15, 2024 |
| Oct 30, 2024 | 0641 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Nov 15, 2024 |
| Oct 30, 2024 | 0657 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Nov 15, 2024 |
| Oct 30, 2024 | 0661 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Nov 15, 2024 |
| Oct 30, 2024 | 0757 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Nov 15, 2024 |
| Oct 30, 2024 | 0921 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Nov 15, 2024 |
| Oct 30, 2024 | 0626 | D | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Nov 15, 2024 |
| Sep 14, 2023 | 0657 | E | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Oct 14, 2023 |
| Sep 14, 2023 | 0761 | E | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Oct 14, 2023 |
| Sep 14, 2023 | 0644 | D | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Sep 18, 2023 |
| Jul 7, 2022 | 0640 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Aug 6, 2022 |
| Jul 7, 2022 | 0690 | G | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Aug 6, 2022 |
| Jul 7, 2022 | 0755 | E | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Aug 6, 2022 |
| Jul 7, 2022 | 0757 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Aug 6, 2022 |
How to verify this data
- The current CMS profile on Medicare’s Care Compare
- Your state survey agency’s latest inspection reports
- Any recent complaint investigations
- Current ownership and license status
SeniorCareRating.com organizes public CMS data and is not affiliated with CMS. Ratings and records are CMS-reported summaries of past data, not a judgment about current conditions. See methodology.