Farwell, TX

Farwell Care And Rehabilitation Center

1-star overall rating with 2-star inspections with $54,337 in total fines with 16 recent health deficiencies with 3 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

305 Fifth St, Farwell, TX

(806) 481-9027

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Overall

1 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

2 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

1 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

2 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

75

Certified beds

Average residents

47

Average occupied residents

Ownership

Government

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

No chain reported

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1992-11-01

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.39

Registered nurse staffing

LPN hours / resident day

0.58

Licensed practical nurse staffing

Aide hours / resident day

1.79

Nurse aide staffing

Weekend hours

2.45

Weekend nurse staffing

RN turnover

86%

Annual RN turnover

Total nurse turnover

69%

Annual nurse turnover

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 2.2
2.1
0.1 pts worse
1.9
0.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 2.9
2.1
0.8 pts worse
1.8
1.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.4%
97.1%
2.3 pts better
93.4%
6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
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
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 6.8%
3.3%
3.5 pts worse
3.3%
3.5 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.8%
2.7%
1.9 pts better
11.4%
10.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 0.8%
3.3%
2.5 pts better
5.4%
4.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 9.6%
18.9%
9.3 pts better
19.6%
10 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 15.2%
10.8%
4.4 pts worse
16.7%
1.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
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
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 16.5%
15.4%
1.1 pts worse
16.3%
0.2 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 15.9%
16.1%
0.2 pts better
14.9%
1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
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
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.6%
0.8%
0.2 pts better
1.7%
1.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 37.1%
15.0%
22.1 pts worse
19.8%
17.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 2.7%
4.2%
1.5 pts better
5.1%
2.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 80.1%
89.7%
9.6 pts worse
81.7%
1.6 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 12.3%
12.0%
0.3 pts worse
12.0%
0.3 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 5.1%
1.5%
3.6 pts worse
1.6%
3.5 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 77.3%
88.0%
10.7 pts worse
79.7%
2.4 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 26.2%
25.9%
0.3 pts worse
23.9%
2.3 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-12-16 · Fire 2025-12-16

16 health deficiencies

Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (4 deficiencies)

3 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2024-09-19 · Fire 2024-09-19

4 health deficiencies

Top issue: Infection Control (1 deficiency)

1 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (1 deficiency)

Cycle 3 Health 2023-08-16 · Fire 2023-08-16

8 health deficiencies

Top issue: Freedom from Abuse and Neglect and Exploitation (2 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 2025-12-16

K741 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.

Corrected 2026-01-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-16

K355 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2026-01-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-16

K372 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Corrected 2026-01-30

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-19

K341 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.

Corrected 2024-10-25

Inspection history

Recent health citations

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-16

F583 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Corrected 2026-01-30

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-16

F726 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

Corrected 2026-01-30

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-16

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2026-01-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-16

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 2026-01-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-16

F605 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

Corrected 2026-01-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-16

F644 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

Corrected 2026-01-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-16

F645 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Corrected 2026-01-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-16

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 2026-01-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-16

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2026-01-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-16

F699 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.

Corrected 2026-01-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-16

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 2026-01-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-16

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 2026-01-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-16

F804 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Corrected 2026-01-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-16

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2026-01-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-16

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 2026-01-30

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-23

F940 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members.

Corrected 2025-08-15

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-19

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 2024-10-18

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-19

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 2024-10-18

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-19

F727 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

Corrected 2024-10-18

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-19

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-10-18

J · Immediate jeopardy 2023-11-02

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 2023-12-02

J · Immediate jeopardy 2023-11-02

F600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Corrected 2023-12-02

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-16

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 2023-09-15

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-16

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 2023-09-15

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-16

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2023-09-15

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-16

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2023-09-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-16

F609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2023-09-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-16

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 2023-09-15

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

$13,397 2023-11-02

Fine

Fine · fine $13,397

Fine

$4,545 2023-06-05

Fine

Fine · fine $4,545

Fine

$4,545 2023-05-30

Fine

Fine · fine $4,545

Fine

$4,545 2023-05-23

Fine

Fine · fine $4,545

Fine

$4,545 2023-05-15

Fine

Fine · fine $4,545

Fine

$4,545 2023-05-08

Fine

Fine · fine $4,545

Fine

$13,635 2023-04-17

Fine

Fine · fine $13,635

Fine

$4,580 2023-03-20

Fine

Fine · fine $4,580

Fine

Ownership

Farwell Hospital District

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 1 facilities 2014-02-01
Empower Healthcare Management LLC

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 1 facilities 2023-12-01
Farwell Hospital District

5% Or Greater Mortgage Interest · Organization

0% 1 facilities 2014-02-01
Kirkland, Jack

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 1991-05-01
Mistretta, Cassandra

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 8 facilities 2023-12-01
Ogburn, Shelli

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2024-05-20
Pfeifer, Mary

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 6 facilities 2023-12-01
Rankin, Ron

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 4 facilities 2014-02-01

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