Skilled nursing facility · CMS certification number 455770
OAK BEND MEDICAL CENTER
RICHMOND, Texas · Medicare
Certified beds, as filed in Care Compare: 36
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In Care Compare’s provider information: Penalties: 2 · Fines: 2 · Fines, total amount: $12,267.00 · Payment denials: 0. The most recent penalty on file: January 8, 2024, Fine, $3,798. Every penalty on file ↓
For this facility: the citable document with full history — $295 · an email when this record changes — $99/month
Finances, as filed
No Medicare cost report on file for this facility.
Nurse staffing
Nurse staffing hours from the Payroll-Based Journal, quarter by quarter, are on this facility’s staffing page, each quarter with the file it came from.
Ownership, as filed with CMS
Care Compare
As filed in the CMS file dated October 1, 2026 (Care Compare ownership).
| Owner or manager | Role | Type | Ownership percentage | Association |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FREUDENBERGER, JOSEPH | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/22/2007 |
| HAMMEL, JEFFREY | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 04/01/2017 |
| HAMMEL, JEFFREY | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 04/01/2017 |
Medicare enrollment
As filed in the CMS file dated October 1, 2026 (Medicare enrollment ownership), under the enrollment of OAKBEND MEDICAL CENTER (enrollment ID O20050126000730).
CMS paused the expanded ownership disclosure on Form CMS-855A in guidance dated December 11, 2025; where the private equity, real estate investment trust or holding company field below has not been filed under the current cycle, it reads “Paused by CMS”. For every owner listed here all three fields read “Paused by CMS”.
| Owner | Individual or organization | Role | Ownership percentage | Association date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JEFFREY HAMMEL | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | 0.00 | 04/01/2017 |
| JOSEPH FREUDENBERGER | Individual | DIRECTOR | Not stated in the filing | 10/22/2007 |
| JEFFREY HAMMEL | Individual | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | 0.00 | 04/01/2017 |
Changes in ownership
No change in ownership appears in the CMS files on record since September 20, 2022.
Recent changes on this record
- September 1, 2026: provider_name: OAK BEND MEDICAL CENTER → OAKBEND MEDICAL CENTER. NH_ProviderInfo_Sep2026_3.csv
Inspections
| Inspection cycle | Health inspection | Fire safety inspection | Health deficiencies | Fire safety deficiencies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | June 17, 2026 | June 17, 2026 | 6 | 1 |
| 2 | May 7, 2025 | May 7, 2025 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | March 6, 2024 | March 6, 2024 | 0 | 2 |
From the Care Compare inspection summary file NH_SurveySummary_Oct2026.csv, processed on October 1, 2026.
Deficiencies cited
7 deficiencies on file, newest inspection first
| Inspection date | Inspection type | Tag | Category | What was cited | Scope and severity | Complaint | Corrected | Correction date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 17, 2026 | Health | F 0578 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. | E | No | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | July 9, 2026 |
| June 17, 2026 | Health | F 0725 | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | E | No | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | July 9, 2026 |
| June 17, 2026 | Health | F 0851 | Administration Deficiencies | Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. | C | No | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | July 9, 2026 |
| June 17, 2026 | Health | F 0880 | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | No | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | July 9, 2026 |
| June 17, 2026 | Health | F 0921 | Environmental Deficiencies | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | E | No | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | July 9, 2026 |
| June 17, 2026 | Health | F 0925 | Environmental Deficiencies | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | E | No | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | July 9, 2026 |
| May 7, 2025 | Health | F 0880 | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Yes | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | May 26, 2025 |
From the Care Compare health citations file NH_HealthCitations_Oct2026.csv, processed on October 1, 2026.
Penalties
| Penalty date | Type | Fine amount | Payment denial began | Payment denial, days | Fine ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 8, 2024 | Fine | $3,798 | 112034 | ||
| December 18, 2023 | Fine | $8,469 | 111864 |
From the Care Compare penalties file NH_Penalties_Oct2026.csv, processed on October 1, 2026.
Care Compare provider information
| Field | As filed |
|---|---|
| Provider Type | Medicare |
| Ownership Type | For profit - Individual |
| Legal Business Name | OAKBEND MEDICAL CENTER |
| Date First Approved to Provide Medicare and Medicaid Services | 1988-10-06 |
| Provider Resides in Hospital | Y |
| Continuing Care Retirement Community | N |
| Urban | Y |
| County/Parish | Fort Bend |
| Telephone Number | 2812387858 |
| Chain Name | OAKBEND MEDICAL CENTER |
| Chain ID | 579 |
| Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months | N |
| With a Resident and Family Council | None |
| Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas | Yes |
| Number of Certified Beds | 36 |
| Average Number of Residents per Day | 43.8 |
| Overall Rating | 4 |
| Health Inspection Rating | 4 |
| QM Rating | 5 |
| Short-Stay QM Rating | 5 |
| Processing Date | 2026-10-01 |
From the Care Compare Provider Information file NH_ProviderInfo_Oct2026.csv, processed on October 1, 2026.
The citable document with full history — $295
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