Greenbrier Nursing & Rehabilitation Center of Pale

2404 Hwy 155 · Palestine, TX · 75803 · 9037296024

120 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Creative Solutions in Healthcare

Why this verdict

  • Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
  • No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.

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Red flags

No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 68
Serious harm & abuse 20% 100
Staffing 20% 58
Federal penalties 15% 100
Trend 10% 27
Context 5% 75

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 3 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 1 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day3.243.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.510.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day2.76≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / yearmedian 45%
Fines (3-yr window)none

Inspection citations (12 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D April 30, 2026 · found via complaint

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Corrected May 1, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D March 4, 2026 · found via complaint

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Corrected March 5, 2026 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D March 4, 2026 · found via complaint

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Corrected March 5, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E January 29, 2026

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected January 30, 2026 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D September 10, 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 September 11, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D September 10, 2025 · found via complaint

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected September 11, 2025 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D June 10, 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 June 11, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D March 12, 2025 · found via complaint

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected March 13, 2025 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D September 20, 2023

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Corrected September 26, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · F September 20, 2023

    Keep all essential equipment working safely.

    Corrected October 12, 2023 · Environmental

  • Potential for harm · D September 20, 2023 · found via complaint

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Corrected September 26, 2023 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D September 20, 2023 · found via complaint

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected October 6, 2023 · Infection Control

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 675816 · certified since December 21, 1999. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.