For profit - Corporation · 70 certified beds · CMS number 675445
Flatonia Healthcare Center, Flatonia, TX
CMS records 15 health deficiencies at Flatonia Healthcare Center in Flatonia, Texas in its last 3 inspection cycles; the Texas median is 25. Its most recent standard inspection was on Dec 4, 2025. The highest severity cited is J (immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety). 1 citation was at the immediate jeopardy level. CMS lists 2 fines totaling $15,098 in the last three years.
- 15deficiencies, 3 cycles (TX median 25)
- 9in the latest cycle (TX median 8)
- Jhighest severity · Immediate jeopardy
- $15,098fines, last 3 years
- 1CMS overall rating (of 5)
Inspections and deficiencies
CMS findings for Flatonia Healthcare Center as of Sep 1, 2026, grouped by inspection cycle (3 cycles); each is a requirement inspectors found not met, and Flatonia Healthcare Center may since have corrected or disputed it. Severity letters · Inspection cycles · Care Compare
Most recent cycle (9 deficiencies)
Standard inspection Dec 4, 2025. CMS counts 9 health deficiencies and 2 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.
Dec 4, 2025 · Standard inspection
4 deficiencies, highest F
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 Dec 5, 2025
F804 · Palatable, attractive food at safe temperatures
Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
- Severity
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Dec 5, 2025
F759 · Medication error rate under 5 percent
Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Dec 5, 2025
F550 · Dignity and the right to exercise rights
Requirement cited (CMS): Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Dec 5, 2025
Nov 18, 2025 · Complaint inspection
3 deficiencies, highest D
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 Nov 21, 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 Nov 21, 2025
F584 · Safe, clean, homelike surroundings
Requirement cited (CMS): Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Nov 21, 2025
Sep 2, 2025 · Complaint inspection
2 deficiencies, highest J
F684 · Quality of care
Requirement cited (CMS): Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Sep 3, 2025
F600 · Freedom from abuse and neglect
Requirement cited (CMS): Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
- Severity
- J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Sep 3, 2025
Previous cycle: 3 deficiencies (standard inspection Aug 1, 2024)
Standard inspection Aug 1, 2024. CMS counts 3 health deficiencies and 1 fire safety deficiency in this cycle.
Oct 5, 2024 · Complaint inspection
1 deficiency, highest G
F602 · Protecting residents' money and belongings
Requirement cited (CMS): Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
- Severity
- G Actual harm (not immediate jeopardy), isolated
- Status
- Correction date Oct 6, 2024
Aug 1, 2024 · Standard inspection
2 deficiencies, highest E
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 Aug 2, 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
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Aug 2, 2024
Earlier cycle: 3 deficiencies (standard inspection Jun 14, 2023)
Standard inspection Jun 14, 2023. CMS counts 3 health deficiencies and 4 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.
Jan 9, 2024 · Complaint inspection
1 deficiency, highest D
F584 · Safe, clean, homelike surroundings
Requirement cited (CMS): Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Jan 31, 2024
Jun 14, 2023 · Standard inspection
2 deficiencies, highest E
F584 · Safe, clean, homelike surroundings
Requirement cited (CMS): Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
- Severity
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Jun 14, 2023
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 Jun 14, 2023
Tags cited in more than one inspection
2 tags cited on more than one inspection date at Flatonia Healthcare Center; each date counts once and does not mean the same incident. PNC = past non-compliance.
| Tag | Inspections | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| F584 Safe, clean, homelike surroundings | 3 | Nov 18, 2025; Jan 9, 2024; Jun 14, 2023 |
| F812 Food safety and sanitation | 3 | Dec 4, 2025; Nov 18, 2025; Aug 1, 2024 |
Fines and payment denials
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2025 | Fine | $14,688 |
| Oct 5, 2024 | Fine | $410 |
Staffing and CMS ratings
- Total nurse staff hours per resident per day
- 4.04 h (above the Texas median of 3.27 h)
- RN hours per resident per day
- 0.59 h (above the Texas median of 0.38 h)
- Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day
- 4.02 h
- Nursing staff turnover
- 43.6% (Texas median 52.1%)
- Administrators who left
- 1
- CMS overall rating
- 1 of 5
- Health inspection rating
- 2 of 5
- Staffing rating
- 4 of 5
- Quality measure rating
- 1 of 5
CMS figures for Flatonia Healthcare Center, copied as published; Texas medians are ours.
Facility details
- Address
- 624 N Converse St, Flatonia, TX 78941
- Phone
- (361) 865-3571
- County
- Fayette
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain (CMS)
- Nexion Health
- Certified beds
- 70
- Average residents per day
- 41.4
- In Medicare/Medicaid since
- Feb 14, 1995
- 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 often are rooms cleaned and bed linens changed? (F584, cited 3 times)
- When was the kitchen last inspected, and how are food temperatures checked? (F812, cited 3 times)
- How do staff learn about and respect each resident's personal routines and choices? (F550, cited 1 time)
- Is there an active resident council or family council, and how often does it meet? (F565, cited 1 time)
Other nursing homes in Flatonia and the same chain
- Terrell Healthcare Center
Terrell · 93 deficiencies - North Star Ranch Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cen
Bonham · 61 deficiencies - Duncanville Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
Duncanville · 58 deficiencies - Lily Springs Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
Lampasas · 52 deficiencies
Source
CMS Provider Data Catalog: Provider Information, Health Deficiencies, Penalties, Survey Summary. Processed by CMS Sep 1, 2026; next update Oct 28, 2026.