Karnes City, TX

Bluebonnet Nursing And Rehabilitation

1-star overall rating with 2-star inspections with $89,538 in total fines with 12 recent health deficiencies with 11 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

696 Fm 99, Karnes City, TX

(830) 780-3944

Compare this facility

Overall

1 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

2 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

1 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

4 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

120

Certified beds

Average residents

42

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Creative Solutions In Healthcare

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1994-03-28

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Chain footprint

149 facilities

Chain averages 3 overall / 3 health / 2 staffing / 4 quality stars

Changed ownership

No

Within the last 12 months

Family council

Yes

Resident and family council reported

Sprinklers

Yes

Automatic sprinklers in all required areas

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.35

Registered nurse staffing · state 0.44 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

1.24

Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.95 · national 0.87

Aide hours / resident day

1.44

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.01 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

3.02

All reported nurse hours · state 3.40 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

1.59

RN + LPN hours · state 1.38 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

2.56

Weekend nurse staffing · state 2.99 · national 3.43

Weekend RN hours

0.30

Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.34 · national 0.47

Physical therapist

0.02

Reported PT staffing · state 0.07 · national 0.07

Adjusted RN hours

0.38

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

3.31

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

1.25

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

0%

Annual RN turnover

Total nurse turnover

67%

Annual nurse turnover · state 52% · national 46%

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

13,239

Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.

Performance score

7.27

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

0.9807

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

Not reported

This facility did not meet this measure's case minimum policy requirement and therefore no measure data is publicly reported.

Healthcare-associated infections

Not reported

This facility did not meet this measure's case minimum policy requirement and therefore no measure data is publicly reported.

Total nurse turnover

0

Baseline 45.16% · Performance 62.79% · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0

Adjusted total nurse staffing

1.46

Baseline 2.96 hours · Performance 3.49 hours · Measure score 1.46 · Achievement 1.46 · Improvement 1.39

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure Facility National Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission Not Available
10.72%
Not Available · Eligible stays 24 · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Discharge to community Not Available
50.57%
Not Available · Eligible stays 16 · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Medicare spending per beneficiary 1.33
1.02
0.3 pts worse
Drug regimen review with follow-up Not Available
95.27%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 7 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Falls with major injury Not Available
0.77%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 7 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Discharge self-care score Not Available
53.69%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 6 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Discharge mobility score Not Available
50.94%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 6 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened Not Available
2.29%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 7 · Adjusted rate Not Available · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization Not Available
7.12%
Not Available · Eligible stays 14 · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage 0%
8.2%
8.2 pts worse
Numerator 0 · Denominator 57
Staff flu vaccination coverage 71.23%
42%
29.2 pts better
Numerator 52 · Denominator 73
Discharge function score Not Available
56.45%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 6 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Transfer of health information to provider Not Available
95.95%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · Newly certified or not enough cases to report.
Transfer of health information to patient Not Available
96.28%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 5 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date Not Available
25.2%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 4 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
97.1%
2.9 pts better
93.4%
6.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 100.0% · Q2 100.0% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 100.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
97.9%
2.1 pts better
95.5%
4.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 100.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.7%
3.3%
0.6 pts better
3.3%
0.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 5.6% · Q2 2.7% · Q3 2.9% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 2.7% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 3.5%
2.7%
0.8 pts worse
11.4%
7.9 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 5.7% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 7.7% · 4Q avg 3.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 3.2%
3.3%
0.1 pts better
5.4%
2.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 6.5% · Q2 6.1% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 25.4%
18.9%
6.5 pts worse
19.6%
5.8 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 29.0% · Q2 24.2% · Q3 25.0% · Q4 23.5% · 4Q avg 25.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 9.0%
10.8%
1.8 pts better
16.7%
7.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 12.5% · Q2 3.8% · Q3 9.1% · Q4 10.7% · 4Q avg 9.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0%
0.0%
About the same
0.1%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 24.0%
15.4%
8.6 pts worse
16.3%
7.7 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 24.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 17.2%
16.1%
1.1 pts worse
14.9%
2.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 17.9% · Q2 24.1% · Q3 18.5% · Q4 9.4% · 4Q avg 17.2% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0%
0.5%
0.5 pts better
1.0%
1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.7%
0.8%
0.1 pts better
1.7%
1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 2.7% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.7% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 16.7%
15.0%
1.7 pts worse
19.8%
3.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 13.2% · Q2 13.5% · Q3 26.4% · Q4 14.1% · 4Q avg 16.7%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 7.0%
4.2%
2.8 pts worse
5.1%
1.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.1% · Q2 11.8% · Q3 6.4% · Q4 7.5% · 4Q avg 7.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
89.7%
10.3 pts better
81.7%
18.3 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q3 100.0% · 4Q avg 100.0%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0%
1.5%
1.5 pts better
1.6%
1.6 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 0.0% · Used in QM five-star

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-08-22 · Fire 2025-08-22

12 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (4 deficiencies)

11 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (4 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2024-07-19 · Fire 2024-07-19

10 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (3 deficiencies)

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Cycle 3 Health 2023-06-14 · Fire 2023-06-14

10 health deficiencies

Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (5 deficiencies)

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-22

E39 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

Corrected 2025-10-03

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-22

K281 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install proper backup exit lighting.

Corrected 2025-10-03

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-22

K324 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2025-10-30

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-22

K345 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2025-10-03

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-22

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2025-10-03

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-22

K355 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

Corrected 2025-10-03

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-22

K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2025-10-03

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-22

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2025-10-03

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-22

K211 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

Corrected 2025-10-03

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-22

K293 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.

Corrected 2025-10-03

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-22

K511 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

Corrected 2025-10-03

Inspection history

Recent health citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-22

F552 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

Corrected 2025-08-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-22

F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2025-08-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-22

F657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Corrected 2025-08-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-22

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2025-08-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-22

F690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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 2025-08-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-22

F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2025-08-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-22

F755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected 2025-08-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-22

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

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 2025-08-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-22

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-08-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-06

F550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2025-08-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-06

F693 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

Corrected 2025-08-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-06-07

F842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2025-07-10

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-27

F583 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Corrected 2024-11-28

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-27

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-11-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-27

F690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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 2024-11-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-27

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

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 2024-11-28

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-07-19

F584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

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 2024-07-20

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-07-19

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-07-20

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-07-19

F921 · Environmental Deficiencies

Health

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

Corrected 2024-07-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-07-19

F550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-07-20

J · Immediate jeopardy 2024-06-01

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2024-06-02

J · Immediate jeopardy 2024-04-09

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2024-01-18

K · Immediate jeopardy 2024-02-26

F580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Corrected 2024-02-27

K · Immediate jeopardy 2024-02-26

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-02-27

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-12-29

F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2023-12-30

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-12-29

F842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2023-12-27

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-12-29

F578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

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 2023-12-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-12-29

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2023-12-30

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-06-14

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2023-06-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-06-14

F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2023-06-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-06-14

F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2023-06-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-06-14

F842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2023-06-15

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

$31,760 2024-06-01

Fine

Fine · fine $31,760

Fine

$16,801 2024-04-09

Fine

Fine · fine $16,801

Fine

$40,977 2024-02-26

Fine

Fine · fine $40,977

Fine

Ownership

Honor X Enterprises, LLC

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 43 facilities 2020-01-01
Blake, Gary

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual

50% 136 facilities 2021-01-01
Blake, Malisa

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual

50% 135 facilities 2021-01-01
Blake, Gary

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 136 facilities 2021-01-01
Blake, Malisa

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 135 facilities 2021-01-01
Creative Solutions In Healthcare Inc

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 45 facilities 2021-01-01
Huggins, Linda

W-2 Managing Employee · Individual

0% 137 facilities 2021-01-01

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