Pinecrest Retirement Community
1302 Tom Temple Dr · Lufkin, TX · 75904 · 9366341054
51 certified beds Non profit - Corporation Chain: Methodist Retirement Communities Part of a CCRC
- Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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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: 5 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 5 of 5 Quality measures: 2 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 4.51 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 1.07 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 4.14 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 54% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (11 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D February 18, 2026 · found via complaint
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 March 20, 2026 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D February 18, 2026 · found via complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected March 20, 2026 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · F June 4, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected July 4, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D May 1, 2024
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected May 3, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D May 1, 2024
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected May 3, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E May 1, 2024
Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.
Corrected May 3, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F May 1, 2024
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected May 3, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D May 1, 2024
Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.
Corrected May 3, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D May 1, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected May 3, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D May 1, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected May 3, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · F February 23, 2023
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected March 20, 2023 · Pharmacy Service
Better-scoring options nearby
No better-scoring facility within 25 miles in the current data — this one leads its area. See the whole state.
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 676124 · certified since January 19, 2007. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.