Prairie Acres
201 E 15th · Friona, TX · 79035 · 8062503922
83 certified beds Government - Hospital district
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
Medicare/Medicaid payments were denied
CMS refused payment for new admissions for a period — one of its strongest enforcement tools.
Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 4 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.20 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.47 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 2.64 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 49% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 1 · $10,033 |
Inspection citations (16 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D July 31, 2025
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected August 5, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D July 31, 2025
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected August 18, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D July 31, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected August 12, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Actual harm · G May 30, 2024
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected July 13, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 30, 2024
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected July 13, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D May 30, 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 13, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D May 30, 2024
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 July 13, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 30, 2024
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected July 13, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 30, 2024
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected July 13, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D May 30, 2024
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 July 13, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · F May 30, 2024
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected July 13, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E May 30, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected July 13, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D May 30, 2024
Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
Corrected July 13, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D March 23, 2023
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected May 7, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 23, 2023
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected May 7, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 23, 2023
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected May 7, 2023 · Infection Control
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| May 30, 2024 | Fine | $10,033 |
| May 30, 2024 | Payment Denial | 15 days |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 675443 · certified since January 10, 1995. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.