Lufkin, TX

Kennedy Health & Rehab

1-star overall rating with 1-star inspections with Special Focus status with abuse icon flag with $258,059 in total fines with 26 recent health deficiencies with 5 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

504 N John Redditt Dr, Lufkin, TX

(936) 632-3331

Compare this facility

Overall

1 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

1 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

2 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

1 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

145

Certified beds

Average residents

71

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Creative Solutions In Healthcare

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1989-12-05

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.19

Registered nurse staffing

LPN hours / resident day

0.99

Licensed practical nurse staffing

Aide hours / resident day

1.81

Nurse aide staffing

Weekend hours

2.93

Weekend nurse staffing

RN turnover

0%

Annual RN turnover

Total nurse turnover

57%

Annual nurse turnover

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 2.8
2.1
0.7 pts worse
1.9
0.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 3.7
2.1
1.6 pts worse
1.8
1.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 90.5%
97.1%
6.6 pts worse
93.4%
2.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 91.5%
97.9%
6.4 pts worse
95.5%
4 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.2%
3.3%
0.9 pts worse
3.3%
0.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 6.1%
2.7%
3.4 pts worse
11.4%
5.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 7.7%
3.3%
4.4 pts worse
5.4%
2.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 24.6%
18.9%
5.7 pts worse
19.6%
5 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 34.3%
10.8%
23.5 pts worse
16.7%
17.6 pts worse
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 32.0%
15.4%
16.6 pts worse
16.3%
15.7 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 33.0%
16.1%
16.9 pts worse
14.9%
18.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.4%
0.5%
0.9 pts worse
1.0%
0.4 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.7%
0.8%
1.9 pts worse
1.7%
1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 23.1%
15.0%
8.1 pts worse
19.8%
3.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
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
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 30.5%
89.7%
59.2 pts worse
81.7%
51.2 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 10.8%
12.0%
1.2 pts better
12.0%
1.2 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 4.2%
1.5%
2.7 pts worse
1.6%
2.6 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 37.0%
88.0%
51 pts worse
79.7%
42.7 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 22.8%
25.9%
3.1 pts better
23.9%
1.1 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-06-25 · Fire 2025-06-25

26 health deficiencies

Top issue: Freedom from Abuse and Neglect and Exploitation (8 deficiencies)

5 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Services (2 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2024-04-24 · Fire 2024-04-24

19 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (5 deficiencies)

4 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)

Cycle 3 Health 2023-03-01 · Fire 2023-03-01

5 health deficiencies

Top issue: Environmental (2 deficiencies)

3 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Miscellaneous (1 deficiency)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-10-28

K100 · Construction Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Meet other general requirements.

Corrected 2026-01-09

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-06-25

K511 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

Corrected 2025-08-11

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-06-25

K374 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

Corrected 2025-06-28

C · Minimal harm 2025-06-25

K293 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.

Corrected 2025-06-28

C · Minimal harm 2025-06-25

K521 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

Not marked corrected

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-04-24

K345 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2024-05-29

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-04-24

K321 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2024-05-24

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-04-24

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 2024-06-21

B · Minimal harm 2024-04-24

K521 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

Not marked corrected

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-01

K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2023-03-23

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-01

K324 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2023-04-30

B · Minimal harm 2023-03-01

K521 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

Not marked corrected

Inspection history

Recent health citations

J · Immediate jeopardy 2025-12-03

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 2026-01-01

H · Actual harm 2025-12-03

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 2026-01-01

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-03

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 2026-01-01

K · Immediate jeopardy 2025-10-22

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 2025-11-20

K · Immediate jeopardy 2025-10-22

F607 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Corrected 2025-11-20

K · Immediate jeopardy 2025-10-22

F610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2025-11-20

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-10-22

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 2025-11-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-10-22

F640 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

Corrected 2025-11-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-10-22

F655 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

Corrected 2025-11-20

J · Immediate jeopardy 2025-09-16

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 2025-09-17

J · Immediate jeopardy 2025-09-16

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 2025-09-17

J · Immediate jeopardy 2025-09-16

F610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2025-09-17

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-06-25

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 2025-07-24

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-06-25

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-07-24

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-06-25

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 2025-07-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-06-25

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 2025-07-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-06-25

F637 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition

Corrected 2025-07-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-06-25

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 2025-07-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-06-25

F813 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.

Corrected 2025-07-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-06-25

F908 · Environmental Deficiencies

Health

Keep all essential equipment working safely.

Corrected 2025-07-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-06-25

F919 · Environmental Deficiencies

Health

Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

Corrected 2025-07-24

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-01

F837 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility.

Corrected 2025-05-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-01

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 2025-05-30

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-05

F837 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility.

Corrected 2025-03-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-05

F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2025-03-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-05

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-03-06

K · Immediate jeopardy 2024-12-12

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 2024-12-15

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-12-12

F919 · Environmental Deficiencies

Health

Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

Corrected 2024-12-15

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-12-12

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 2024-12-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-12-12

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 2024-12-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-12-12

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 2024-12-20

J · Immediate jeopardy 2024-11-02

F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-11-03

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-02

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 2024-11-25

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-02

F925 · Environmental Deficiencies

Health

Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

Corrected 2024-11-03

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-02

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-11-25

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-02

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 2024-11-04

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-02

F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2024-11-25

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-02

F686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Corrected 2024-11-25

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-02

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 2024-11-25

C · Minimal harm 2024-11-02

F838 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.

Corrected 2024-11-20

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-04-24

F572 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges.

Corrected 2024-05-24

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-04-24

F803 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

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 2024-05-24

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-04-24

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 2024-05-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-04-24

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 2024-05-24

C · Minimal harm 2024-04-24

F732 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Post nurse staffing information every day.

Corrected 2024-05-24

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-09

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 2023-06-21

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-01

F583 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Corrected 2023-03-02

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-01

F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2023-03-06

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-01

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 2023-04-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-01

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 2023-04-15

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

$53,370 2025-12-03

Fine

Fine · fine $53,370

Fine

$136,267 2025-09-16

Fine

Fine · fine $136,267

Fine

$0 2025-09-16

Payment Denial

Payment Denial · denial start 2025-10-16 · 35 days

35 day denial

$57,417 2024-12-12

Fine

Fine · fine $57,417

Fine

$11,005 2024-11-02

Fine

Fine · fine $11,005

Fine

Ownership

Chambers County Public Hospital District No. 1

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 19 facilities 2020-12-01
Cooper, Kimberly

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 13 facilities 2024-01-29
Kennedy Rehabilitation & Healthcare LLC

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 1 facilities 2020-12-01
Newton, Elizabeth

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 20 facilities 2024-02-22
Sparks, Eula

W-2 Managing Employee · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2020-12-01

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