For profit - Limited Liability company · 71 certified beds · CMS number 455563

Denison Nursing and Rehab, Denison, TX

CMS records 31 health deficiencies at Denison Nursing and Rehab in Denison, Texas in its last 3 inspection cycles; the Texas median is 25. Its most recent standard inspection was on Jul 2, 2025. The highest severity cited is J (immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety). 1 citation was at the immediate jeopardy level. CMS lists 1 fine totaling $8,281 in the last three years.

Inspections and deficiencies

CMS findings for Denison Nursing and Rehab as of Sep 1, 2026, grouped by inspection cycle (3 cycles); each is a requirement inspectors found not met, and Denison Nursing and Rehab may since have corrected or disputed it. Severity letters · Inspection cycles · Care Compare

Most recent cycle (12 deficiencies)

Standard inspection Jul 2, 2025. CMS counts 12 health deficiencies and 4 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.

Apr 29, 2026 · Complaint inspection

2 deficiencies, highest D

F677 · Help with daily care

Requirement cited (CMS): Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Apr 30, 2026

F656 · Comprehensive person-centered care plan

Requirement cited (CMS): Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Apr 30, 2026

Feb 10, 2026 · Complaint inspection

1 deficiency, highest D

F773 · Ordering labs and reporting results

Requirement cited (CMS): Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Mar 17, 2026

Jul 2, 2025 · Standard inspection

9 deficiencies, highest F

F880 · Infection prevention and control program

Requirement cited (CMS): Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Severity
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Jul 25, 2025

F838 · Facility-wide assessment of needs

Requirement cited (CMS): 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.

Severity
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespread
Status
Correction date Jul 25, 2025

F812 · Food safety and sanitation

Requirement cited (CMS): Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Jul 25, 2025

F755 · Pharmacy services and a consultant pharmacist

Requirement cited (CMS): Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Jul 25, 2025

F727 · RN coverage and director of nursing

Requirement cited (CMS): 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.

Severity
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespread
Status
Correction date Jul 3, 2025

F725 · Enough nursing staff every shift

Requirement cited (CMS): Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Severity
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespread
Status
Correction date Jul 25, 2025

F690 · Bladder, bowel, and catheter care

Requirement cited (CMS): Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Jul 25, 2025

F677 · Help with daily care

Requirement cited (CMS): Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Jul 25, 2025

F565 · Resident and family councils

Requirement cited (CMS): Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

Severity
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Jul 25, 2025
Previous cycle: 16 deficiencies (standard inspection May 16, 2024)

Standard inspection May 16, 2024. CMS counts 16 health deficiencies and 3 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.

Jun 9, 2025 · Complaint inspection

1 deficiency, highest D

F921 · Safe, functional, sanitary building

Requirement cited (CMS): Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Jun 29, 2025

May 16, 2025 · Complaint inspection

3 deficiencies, highest J

F689 · Accident prevention and supervision

Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Severity
J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety, isolated
Status
Correction date Jun 16, 2025

F656 · Comprehensive person-centered care plan

Requirement cited (CMS): Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Jun 16, 2025

F575 · Posting agency and advocate contacts

Requirement cited (CMS): Post a list of names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all pertinent State agencies and advocacy groups and a statement that the resident may file a complaint with the State Survey Agency.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Jun 12, 2025

Apr 10, 2025 · Complaint inspection

3 deficiencies, highest D

F761 · Drug labeling and secure storage

Requirement cited (CMS): 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.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Apr 11, 2025

F677 · Help with daily care

Requirement cited (CMS): Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Apr 11, 2025

F656 · Comprehensive person-centered care plan

Requirement cited (CMS): Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Apr 14, 2025

Mar 5, 2025 · Complaint inspection

4 deficiencies, highest D

F761 · Drug labeling and secure storage

Requirement cited (CMS): 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.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Mar 24, 2025

F693 · Feeding tube use and care

Requirement cited (CMS): 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.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Mar 24, 2025

F656 · Comprehensive person-centered care plan

Requirement cited (CMS): Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Mar 24, 2025

F607 · Abuse prevention policies

Requirement cited (CMS): Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Mar 24, 2025

May 16, 2024 · Standard + complaint inspection

5 deficiencies, highest F

F880 · Infection prevention and control program

Requirement cited (CMS): Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Jun 5, 2024

F812 · Food safety and sanitation

Requirement cited (CMS): Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Severity
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespread
Status
Correction date Jun 5, 2024

F761 · Drug labeling and secure storage

Requirement cited (CMS): 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.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Jun 5, 2024

F755 · Pharmacy services and a consultant pharmacist

Requirement cited (CMS): Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Jun 5, 2024

F727 · RN coverage and director of nursing

Requirement cited (CMS): 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.

Severity
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Jun 5, 2024
Earlier cycle: 3 deficiencies (standard inspection Feb 16, 2023)

Standard inspection Feb 16, 2023. CMS counts 3 health deficiencies and 10 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.

Nov 9, 2023 · Complaint inspection

1 deficiency, highest D

F622 · Permitted reasons for transfer or discharge

Requirement cited (CMS): Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Nov 10, 2023

Feb 16, 2023 · Standard inspection

2 deficiencies, highest E

F919 · Working call system

Requirement cited (CMS): Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

Severity
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Feb 17, 2023

F656 · Comprehensive person-centered care plan

Requirement cited (CMS): Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Feb 20, 2023

Tags cited in more than one inspection

7 tags cited on more than one inspection date at Denison Nursing and Rehab; each date counts once and does not mean the same incident. PNC = past non-compliance.

TagInspectionsDates
F656 Comprehensive person-centered care plan5Apr 29, 2026; May 16, 2025; Apr 10, 2025; Mar 5, 2025; Feb 16, 2023
F677 Help with daily care3Apr 29, 2026; Jul 2, 2025; Apr 10, 2025
F761 Drug labeling and secure storage3Apr 10, 2025; Mar 5, 2025; May 16, 2024
F727 RN coverage and director of nursing2Jul 2, 2025; May 16, 2024
F755 Pharmacy services and a consultant pharmacist2Jul 2, 2025; May 16, 2024
F812 Food safety and sanitation2Jul 2, 2025; May 16, 2024
F880 Infection prevention and control program2Jul 2, 2025; May 16, 2024

Fines and payment denials

DateTypeAmount / length
May 16, 2025Fine$8,281

Staffing and CMS ratings

Total nurse staff hours per resident per day
3.75 h (above the Texas median of 3.27 h)
RN hours per resident per day
0.29 h (below the Texas median of 0.38 h)
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day
2.69 h
Nursing staff turnover
60.0% (Texas median 52.1%)
Administrators who left
1
CMS overall rating
2 of 5
Health inspection rating
2 of 5
Staffing rating
1 of 5
Quality measure rating
5 of 5

CMS figures for Denison Nursing and Rehab, copied as published; Texas medians are ours.

Facility details

Address
601 E Hwy 69, Denison, TX 75021
Phone
(903) 465-2438
County
Grayson
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain (CMS)
Not part of a chain in CMS data
Certified beds
71
Average residents per day
19.6
In Medicare/Medicaid since
Oct 16, 1985
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident and family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes

Questions to ask on a visit

Based on the tags cited most often here.

  • How are a resident's goals and preferences written into the care plan? (F656, cited 5 times)
  • How often do residents who need help get assistance with bathing, grooming, and mouth care? (F677, cited 3 times)
  • How are medications stored and secured on each unit? (F761, cited 3 times)
  • When is a registered nurse in the building, and how long has the director of nursing been here? (F727, cited 2 times)

Other nursing homes in Denison

Source

CMS Provider Data Catalog: Provider Information, Health Deficiencies, Penalties, Survey Summary. Processed by CMS Sep 1, 2026; next update Oct 28, 2026.

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