Government - Hospital district · 101 certified beds · CMS number 676123
Fairfield Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Fairfield, TX
CMS records 10 health deficiencies at Fairfield Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Fairfield, Texas in its last 3 inspection cycles; the Texas median is 25. Its most recent standard inspection was on Dec 18, 2025. The highest severity cited is E (no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm). CMS lists no fines or payment denials in the last three years.
- 10deficiencies, 3 cycles (TX median 25)
- 2in the latest cycle (TX median 8)
- Ehighest severity · Potential for harm
- $0fines, last 3 years
- 4CMS overall rating (of 5)
Inspections and deficiencies
CMS findings for Fairfield Nursing & Rehabilitation Center as of Sep 1, 2026, grouped by inspection cycle (3 cycles); each is a requirement inspectors found not met, and Fairfield Nursing & Rehabilitation Center may since have corrected or disputed it. Severity letters · Inspection cycles · Care Compare
Most recent cycle (2 deficiencies)
Standard inspection Dec 18, 2025. CMS counts 2 health deficiencies and 1 fire safety deficiency in this cycle.
Dec 18, 2025 · Standard inspection
2 deficiencies, highest E
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
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Dec 19, 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 Dec 19, 2025
Previous cycle: 4 deficiencies (standard inspection Sep 26, 2024)
Standard inspection Sep 26, 2024. CMS counts 4 health deficiencies and 9 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.
Jul 28, 2025 · Complaint inspection
2 deficiencies, highest D
F842 · Complete, confidential medical records
Requirement cited (CMS): Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Jul 29, 2025
F552 · Being informed about health and treatment
Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Jul 29, 2025
Sep 26, 2024 · Standard + complaint inspection
2 deficiencies, highest D
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 Sep 27, 2024
F609 · Reporting suspected abuse and crimes
Requirement cited (CMS): Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Past non-compliance (fixed before the inspection), Aug 21, 2024
Earlier cycle: 4 deficiencies (standard inspection Jul 26, 2023)
Standard inspection Jul 26, 2023. CMS counts 4 health deficiencies and 2 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.
Aug 14, 2024 · Complaint inspection
2 deficiencies, highest D
F609 · Reporting suspected abuse and crimes
Requirement cited (CMS): Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Aug 15, 2024
F604 · Limits on physical restraints
Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Aug 15, 2024
Jul 26, 2023 · Standard inspection
2 deficiencies, highest E
F759 · Medication error rate under 5 percent
Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
- Severity
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Aug 15, 2023
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
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Aug 15, 2023
Tags cited in more than one inspection
1 tag cited on more than one inspection date at Fairfield Nursing & Rehabilitation Center; each date counts once and does not mean the same incident. PNC = past non-compliance.
| Tag | Inspections | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| F609 Reporting suspected abuse and crimes | 2 | Sep 26, 2024 (PNC); Aug 14, 2024 |
Fines and payment denials
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this nursing home in the last three years.
Staffing and CMS ratings
- Total nurse staff hours per resident per day
- 3.09 h (below the Texas median of 3.27 h)
- RN hours per resident per day
- 0.39 h (about the same as the Texas median of 0.38 h)
- Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day
- 2.78 h
- Nursing staff turnover
- 96.7% (Texas median 52.1%)
- Administrators who left
- 1
- CMS overall rating
- 4 of 5
- Health inspection rating
- 5 of 5
- Staffing rating
- 1 of 5
- Quality measure rating
- 3 of 5
CMS figures for Fairfield Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, copied as published; Texas medians are ours.
Facility details
- Address
- 420 Moody St, Fairfield, TX 75840
- Phone
- (903) 389-1236
- County
- Freestone
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Ownership
- Government - Hospital district
- Chain (CMS)
- Creative Solutions in Healthcare
- Certified beds
- 101
- Average residents per day
- 69.3
- In Medicare/Medicaid since
- Dec 14, 2006
- 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.
- Who at the home is responsible for reporting incidents to the state? (F609, cited 2 times)
- How do doctors and nurses explain changes in treatment to residents and their families? (F552, cited 1 time)
- Is there an active resident council or family council, and how often does it meet? (F565, cited 1 time)
- What is the home's policy on using physical restraints? (F604, cited 1 time)
Other nursing homes in Fairfield and the same chain
- Fairview Healthcare Residence
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El Paso · 76 deficiencies - St. Teresa Nursing & Rehab Center
El Paso · 75 deficiencies - Mountain View Health & Rehabilitation
El Paso · 72 deficiencies - Pleasant Springs Healthcare Center
Mount Pleasant · 66 deficiencies
Source
CMS Provider Data Catalog: Provider Information, Health Deficiencies, Penalties, Survey Summary. Processed by CMS Sep 1, 2026; next update Oct 28, 2026.