Cascades at Senior Rehab
8825 Lamplighter Ln · Port Arthur, TX · 77642 · 4097271651
199 certified beds For profit - Partnership Chain: Cascades Healthcare
Why this verdict
- Carries CMS’s abuse warning icon.
- Inspectors found immediate jeopardy — danger of serious harm or death — in the most recent cycle (1 citation).
- Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
- Federal penalties on record: $88,773 in fines in the last 24 months.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
CMS abuse warning
CMS flags this facility with its abuse icon: cited for abuse that caused harm in the past year, or potential harm in the past two years.
1 immediate-jeopardy citation in the most recent inspection cycle
Immediate jeopardy is the most serious finding an inspector can make: a situation likely to cause serious injury, harm, or death.
3 abuse-related citations at the actual-harm level
Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.
$88,773 in federal fines in the last 24 months
2 fines — CMS fines are reserved for verified, serious non-compliance.
Total nurse staffing below 3.0 hours per resident-day
2.95 reported hours vs the 3.48 minimum CMS's own staffing study recommends.
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Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 1 of 5 Staffing: 1 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 2.95 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
|---|---|---|
| RN hours / resident-day | 0.33 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 2.68 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 47% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 4 · $310,553 |
Inspection citations (55 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D February 21, 2026 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected March 13, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E February 21, 2026 · found via complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected March 13, 2026 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D January 8, 2026 · found via complaint
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected February 5, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D November 21, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected December 3, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D November 21, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected December 3, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E June 25, 2025
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected June 27, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D June 25, 2025
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected June 26, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D June 25, 2025
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Corrected June 26, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D June 25, 2025
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected July 25, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D June 25, 2025
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected July 25, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E June 25, 2025
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected July 25, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D June 25, 2025 · found via complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected July 25, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E June 25, 2025 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected June 27, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · E June 25, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected June 25, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D June 25, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected July 9, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Immediate jeopardy · J June 4, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected September 24, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D June 4, 2025 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected June 5, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D June 4, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected June 5, 2025 · Infection Control
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Immediate jeopardy · K February 27, 2025 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected March 21, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D February 27, 2025 · found via complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected March 21, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D May 15, 2024
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected June 6, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D May 15, 2024
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected June 6, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D May 15, 2024
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected June 6, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 15, 2024
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Corrected June 6, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 15, 2024
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected June 6, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| June 4, 2025 | Fine | $17,621 |
| February 27, 2025 | Fine | $71,152 |
| March 18, 2024 | Fine | $17,095 |
| November 7, 2023 | Fine | $204,685 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 675541 · certified since October 12, 1995. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.