Panola County Nursing & Rehabilitation
501 Cottage Rd · Carthage, TX · 75633 · 9036937141
108 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Gulf Coast Ltc Partners
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
The composite number cleared 74 points, but Recommended is gated: inspection record below the Recommended bar. That rule is part of the published method.
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Red flags
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 3 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 3 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.08 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.33 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 2.74 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 44% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (34 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D August 13, 2025
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected September 13, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D August 13, 2025
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected September 13, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D August 13, 2025
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected September 13, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D August 13, 2025
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected September 13, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 13, 2025
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected September 13, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 13, 2025
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected September 13, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 13, 2025
Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Corrected September 13, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 13, 2025
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected September 13, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D August 13, 2025
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected September 13, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D August 13, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected September 13, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E August 13, 2025
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Corrected September 13, 2025 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · D August 13, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Corrected September 13, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D June 5, 2024
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected July 3, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D June 5, 2024
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected July 3, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E June 5, 2024
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected July 3, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D June 5, 2024
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected July 3, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E June 5, 2024
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Corrected July 3, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E June 5, 2024
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected July 3, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D June 5, 2024
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected July 3, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E June 5, 2024
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Corrected July 3, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D June 5, 2024
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected July 3, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D June 5, 2024
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Corrected July 3, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D June 5, 2024
Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.
Corrected July 3, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D June 5, 2024
Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.
Corrected July 3, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E June 5, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected July 3, 2024 · Infection Control
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
Better-scoring options nearby
No better-scoring facility within 25 miles in the current data. See the whole state.
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 675387 · certified since September 7, 1994. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.