Government - Hospital district · 83 certified beds · CMS number 675443
Prairie Acres, Friona, TX
CMS records 16 health deficiencies at Prairie Acres in Friona, Texas in its last 3 inspection cycles; the Texas median is 25. Its most recent standard inspection was on Jul 31, 2025. The highest severity cited is G (actual harm (not immediate jeopardy)). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $10,033 and 1 payment denial in the last three years.
- 16deficiencies, 3 cycles (TX median 25)
- 3in the latest cycle (TX median 8)
- Ghighest severity · Actual harm
- $10,033fines, last 3 years
- 4CMS overall rating (of 5)
Inspections and deficiencies
CMS findings for Prairie Acres as of Sep 1, 2026, grouped by inspection cycle (3 cycles); each is a requirement inspectors found not met, and Prairie Acres may since have corrected or disputed it. Severity letters · Inspection cycles · Care Compare
Most recent cycle (3 deficiencies)
Standard inspection Jul 31, 2025. CMS counts 3 health deficiencies and 0 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.
Jul 31, 2025 · Standard 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 Aug 12, 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 Aug 18, 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 Aug 5, 2025
Previous cycle: 10 deficiencies (standard inspection May 30, 2024)
Standard inspection May 30, 2024. CMS counts 10 health deficiencies and 1 fire safety deficiency in this cycle.
May 30, 2024 · Standard inspection
10 deficiencies, highest G
F943 · Abuse prevention and dementia training
Requirement cited (CMS): Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Jul 13, 2024
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 13, 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 Jul 13, 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 Jul 13, 2024
F760 · No significant medication errors
Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Jul 13, 2024
F695 · Respiratory and oxygen care
Requirement cited (CMS): Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Jul 13, 2024
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 Jul 13, 2024
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
- G Actual harm (not immediate jeopardy), isolated
- Status
- Correction date Jul 13, 2024
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 Jul 13, 2024
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 Jul 13, 2024
Earlier cycle: 3 deficiencies (standard inspection Mar 23, 2023)
Standard inspection Mar 23, 2023. CMS counts 3 health deficiencies and 0 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.
Mar 23, 2023 · Standard inspection
3 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 May 7, 2023
F695 · Respiratory and oxygen care
Requirement cited (CMS): Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date May 7, 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 May 7, 2023
Tags cited in more than one inspection
4 tags cited on more than one inspection date at Prairie Acres; each date counts once and does not mean the same incident. PNC = past non-compliance.
| Tag | Inspections | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| F656 Comprehensive person-centered care plan | 3 | Jul 31, 2025; May 30, 2024; Mar 23, 2023 |
| F695 Respiratory and oxygen care | 2 | May 30, 2024; Mar 23, 2023 |
| F812 Food safety and sanitation | 2 | Jul 31, 2025; May 30, 2024 |
| F880 Infection prevention and control program | 2 | May 30, 2024; Mar 23, 2023 |
Fines and payment denials
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| May 30, 2024 | Fine | $10,033 |
| May 30, 2024 | Payment Denial | 15 days from Jun 28, 2024 |
Staffing and CMS ratings
- Total nurse staff hours per resident per day
- 3.32 h (about the same as the Texas median of 3.27 h)
- RN hours per resident per day
- 0.50 h (above the Texas median of 0.38 h)
- Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day
- 2.67 h
- Nursing staff turnover
- 52.5% (Texas median 52.1%)
- Administrators who left
- 0
- CMS overall rating
- 4 of 5
- Health inspection rating
- 4 of 5
- Staffing rating
- 3 of 5
- Quality measure rating
- 3 of 5
CMS figures for Prairie Acres, copied as published; Texas medians are ours.
Facility details
- Address
- 201 E 15TH, Friona, TX 79035
- Phone
- (806) 250-3922
- County
- Parmer
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Ownership
- Government - Hospital district
- Chain (CMS)
- Not part of a chain in CMS data
- Certified beds
- 83
- Average residents per day
- 46.7
- In Medicare/Medicaid since
- Jan 10, 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 are a resident's goals and preferences written into the care plan? (F656, cited 3 times)
- How are oxygen equipment and breathing treatments managed and checked? (F695, cited 2 times)
- When was the kitchen last inspected, and how are food temperatures checked? (F812, cited 2 times)
- How do staff track and report infections among residents? (F880, cited 2 times)
Source
CMS Provider Data Catalog: Provider Information, Health Deficiencies, Penalties, Survey Summary. Processed by CMS Sep 1, 2026; next update Oct 28, 2026.