Slaton Care Center
630 S 19th · Slaton, TX · 79364 · 8068286268
120 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Creative Solutions in Healthcare
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Red flags
RN staffing in the bottom 10% nationally
0.24 registered-nurse hours per resident per day, vs a 0.58 national median and 0.75 benchmark.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 4 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 1 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.04 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.24 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 2.65 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | — | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 1 · $23,491 |
Inspection citations (20 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D December 4, 2025
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected December 5, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 4, 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 December 5, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D December 4, 2025
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Corrected December 5, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F December 4, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected December 5, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D December 4, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected December 5, 2025 · Infection Control
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No harm found · B December 4, 2025
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.
Corrected December 5, 2025 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · D January 29, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.
Corrected January 30, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D September 12, 2024
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 September 13, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D September 12, 2024
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected September 13, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E September 12, 2024
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected September 13, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F September 12, 2024
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected September 13, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E August 3, 2023
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Corrected August 4, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E August 3, 2023
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 August 7, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E August 3, 2023
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected August 4, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · F August 3, 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 August 23, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E August 3, 2023
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Corrected August 4, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E August 3, 2023
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
Corrected August 4, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F August 3, 2023
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected August 4, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E August 3, 2023
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected August 4, 2023 · Infection Control
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No harm found · B August 3, 2023
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.
Corrected August 27, 2023 · Environmental
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
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| May 1, 2025 | Fine | $23,491 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 675496 · certified since June 9, 1995. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.