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Nursing home in Lufkin, Texas

Southland Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

Medicare and Medicaid

501 N MEDFORD DR, Lufkin, TX 75901
(936) 639-1252

CMS star ratings

CMS gives this nursing home an overall star rating of 1 out of 5. Each rating is compared with the mean of rated nursing homes in Texas (1,165 for the overall rating) and in the U.S. (14,565). How to read an inspection report.

Overall rating

  • This nursing home1
  • Texas average2.7 (1,165 rated)
  • U.S. average3.0 (14,565 rated)

Health inspections

  • This nursing home2
  • Texas average2.8 (1,165 rated)
  • U.S. average2.8 (14,565 rated)

Staffing

  • This nursing home1
  • Texas average1.9 (1,163 rated)
  • U.S. average2.9 (14,494 rated)

Quality measures

  • This nursing home4
  • Texas average3.7 (1,162 rated)
  • U.S. average3.6 (14,495 rated)

Health inspections

Most recent standard health inspection (rating cycle 1): Jan 7, 2026. CMS counts 8 health deficiencies in rating cycle 1.

  • This nursing home8
  • Texas average9.4 (1,171 with data)
  • U.S. average9.2 (14,652 with data)

Rating cycle 1 health deficiencies. Averages include every nursing home with a count in the CMS file; fewer is better.

Deficiencies since Sep 30, 2023

Inspectors cited 22 health deficiencies on 8 inspection dates since Sep 30, 2023. By level of harm: 3 immediate jeopardy, 18 potential for harm, 1 minimal harm potential.

  • 3 Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
  • 0 Actual harm
  • 18 No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
  • 1 No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
The 10 most recent of 22 health deficiencies since Sep 30, 2023
DateTagDeficiencyScope and severityInspection typeStatus
May 13, 2026F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction May 15, 2026
May 13, 2026F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction May 15, 2026
Feb 26, 2026F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Mar 2, 2026
Feb 26, 2026F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Mar 2, 2026
Jan 7, 2026F0925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.Environmental DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jan 22, 2026
Jan 7, 2026F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jan 22, 2026
Jan 7, 2026F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jan 23, 2026
Jan 7, 2026F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jan 24, 2026
Nov 11, 2024F0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.Resident Rights DeficienciesK Immediate jeopardy, patternComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Nov 15, 2024
Nov 11, 2024F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesK Immediate jeopardy, patternComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Nov 15, 2024
Show the other 12 deficiencies
Older health deficiencies since Sep 30, 2023
DateTagDeficiencyScope and severityInspection typeStatus
Nov 6, 2024F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Nov 15, 2024
Nov 6, 2024F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Nov 15, 2024
Nov 6, 2024F0732Post nurse staffing information every day.Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesC Minimal harm potential, widespreadStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Nov 15, 2024
Oct 29, 2024F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Nov 15, 2024
Aug 21, 2024F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesJ Immediate jeopardy, isolatedComplaintPast Non-Compliance Nov 20, 2023
Aug 21, 2024F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Resident Rights DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedComplaintPast Non-Compliance Jun 29, 2024
Aug 21, 2024F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Aug 30, 2024
Oct 18, 2023F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.Resident Rights DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Nov 13, 2023
Oct 18, 2023F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.Pharmacy Service DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Nov 13, 2023
Oct 18, 2023F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Nov 13, 2023
Oct 18, 2023F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Nov 13, 2023
Oct 18, 2023F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.Pharmacy Service DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Nov 13, 2023

Staffing

Total nurse staffing

Reported hours per resident per day.

  • This nursing home3.24 hours
  • Texas average3.39 hours (1,148 with data)
  • U.S. average3.86 hours (14,351 with data)

Registered nurse staffing

Reported hours per resident per day.

  • This nursing home0.32 hours
  • Texas average0.43 hours (1,148 with data)
  • U.S. average0.69 hours (14,351 with data)

Nursing staff turnover

Share of nursing staff who left during the year, as reported to CMS.

  • This nursing home51.6%
  • Texas average55.3% (1,051 with data)
  • U.S. average45.8% (13,538 with data)

Penalties

CMS lists 2 penalties for this nursing home: 2 fines totaling $188,884, and 0 payment denials. CMS counts penalties from the last 3 years.

Facility details

Certified beds150
Average residents per day67.1
OwnershipFor profit - Corporation
Provider typeMedicare and Medicaid
Inside a hospitalNo
Continuing care retirement communityNo
Resident and family councilResident
Automatic sprinklers in all required areasYes
ChainThe Ensign Group (344 facilities)
Legal business nameLIBERTY COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT NO 1
First approved for Medicare and MedicaidMay 6, 2003
CountyAngelina
CMS certification number675962

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Hospitals in Lufkin
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Woodland Heights Medical CenterAcute Care HospitalsYes
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Oceans Behavioral Hospital of Lufkin LLCNot availablePsychiatricNo

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