Lone Star Ranch Rehabilitaion and Healthcare Cente
316 General Cavazos Blvd · Kingsville, TX · 78363 · 4105524800
146 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Nexion Health
Why this verdict
- Carries CMS’s abuse warning icon.
- 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.
Cited under the freedom-from-abuse rule
Cited 2 times under F600 (freedom from abuse/neglect) below the actual-harm level — worth asking about on a tour.
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Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.16 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.57 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 2.84 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 50% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 1 · $8,190 |
Inspection citations (22 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D December 29, 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 December 30, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D December 29, 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 30, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D November 26, 2025 · found via complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected December 22, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D June 19, 2025
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected June 25, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D June 19, 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 June 25, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E June 19, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected June 25, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D May 15, 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 May 16, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D November 12, 2024 · 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 November 13, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E April 25, 2024
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected April 26, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E April 25, 2024
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 26, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · F April 25, 2024
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected April 26, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D April 25, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected April 26, 2024 · Infection Control
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Actual harm · G September 18, 2023 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected September 19, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 18, 2023 · found via complaint
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected September 19, 2023 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D September 18, 2023 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected September 19, 2023 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D September 18, 2023 · found via complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected September 19, 2023 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D August 10, 2023 · found via complaint
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected August 11, 2023 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D August 10, 2023 · found via complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected August 11, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D August 10, 2023 · found via complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected August 11, 2023 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E February 23, 2023
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected February 24, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
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No harm found · C February 23, 2023
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
Corrected February 23, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
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No harm found · C February 23, 2023
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Corrected February 23, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
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| September 18, 2023 | Fine | $8,190 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 675494 · certified since June 7, 1995. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.