Larkspur
201 South John Redditt Drive · Lufkin, TX · 75904 · 9366323346
120 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Cantex Continuing Care
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
2 immediate-jeopardy citations in prior inspection cycles
Serious past findings — check whether the underlying problems were fixed and stayed fixed.
1 abuse-related citation at the actual-harm level
Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.
61% of nursing staff left within a year
High turnover disrupts continuity of care; the national median is 45%.
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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: 3 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 1 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.24 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.55 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 2.75 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 61% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 2 · $30,928 |
Inspection citations (26 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D December 2, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected December 3, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 2, 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 · D December 2, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected December 3, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E April 23, 2025
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected April 24, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 23, 2025
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected April 24, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 23, 2025
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected April 24, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D April 23, 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 April 24, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D April 23, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected April 24, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D January 7, 2025 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Corrected May 10, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D January 7, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected January 8, 2025 · Infection Control
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Immediate jeopardy · J June 25, 2024 · 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 8, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D March 6, 2024
Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.
Corrected April 5, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D March 6, 2024
Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.
Corrected April 5, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 6, 2024
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 April 5, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 6, 2024
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected April 5, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 6, 2024
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected April 5, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · F March 6, 2024
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected April 5, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D March 6, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected April 5, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D March 6, 2024
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Corrected April 5, 2024 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · D March 6, 2024 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Corrected April 5, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Immediate jeopardy · J February 12, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected October 26, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E February 8, 2023
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected March 7, 2023 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D February 8, 2023
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 March 7, 2023 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E February 8, 2023
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
Corrected March 7, 2023 · Administration
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Potential for harm · D February 8, 2023
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected March 7, 2023 · Infection Control
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
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| June 25, 2024 | Fine | $17,068 |
| February 12, 2024 | Fine | $13,860 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 675519 · certified since July 28, 1995. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.