For profit - Corporation · 146 certified beds · CMS number 675494
Lone Star Ranch Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cent, Kingsville, TX
CMS records 20 health deficiencies at Lone Star Ranch Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cent in Kingsville, Texas in its last 3 inspection cycles; the Texas median is 25. Its most recent standard inspection was on Jun 19, 2025. The highest severity cited is G (actual harm (not immediate jeopardy)). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $8,190 in the last three years.
- 20deficiencies, 3 cycles (TX median 25)
- 7in the latest cycle (TX median 8)
- Ghighest severity · Actual harm
- $8,190fines, last 3 years
- 3CMS overall rating (of 5)
Inspections and deficiencies
CMS findings for Lone Star Ranch Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cent as of Sep 1, 2026, grouped by inspection cycle (3 cycles); each is a requirement inspectors found not met, and Lone Star Ranch Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cent may since have corrected or disputed it. Severity letters · Inspection cycles · Care Compare
Most recent cycle (7 deficiencies)
Standard inspection Jun 19, 2025. CMS counts 7 health deficiencies and 2 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.
May 28, 2026 · Complaint inspection
1 deficiency, 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 Jun 8, 2026
Dec 29, 2025 · Complaint inspection
2 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 Dec 30, 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
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Dec 30, 2025
Nov 26, 2025 · Complaint inspection
1 deficiency, 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 Dec 22, 2025
Jun 19, 2025 · Standard inspection
3 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 Jun 25, 2025
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 25, 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 Jun 25, 2025
Previous cycle: 6 deficiencies (standard inspection Apr 25, 2024)
Standard inspection Apr 25, 2024. CMS counts 6 health deficiencies and 5 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.
May 15, 2025 · Complaint inspection
1 deficiency, highest D
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
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date May 16, 2025
Nov 12, 2024 · Complaint inspection
1 deficiency, 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 Nov 13, 2024
Apr 25, 2024 · Standard inspection
4 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 Apr 26, 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 Apr 26, 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
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Apr 26, 2024
F695 · Respiratory and oxygen care
Requirement cited (CMS): Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
- Severity
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Apr 26, 2024
Earlier cycle: 7 deficiencies (standard inspection Feb 23, 2023)
Standard inspection Feb 23, 2023. CMS counts 7 health deficiencies and 2 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.
Sep 18, 2023 · Complaint inspection
4 deficiencies, highest G
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 Sep 19, 2023
F610 · Investigating and responding to allegations
Requirement cited (CMS): Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Sep 19, 2023
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 Sep 19, 2023
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 Sep 19, 2023
Feb 23, 2023 · Standard inspection
3 deficiencies, highest E
F814 · Garbage disposal
Requirement cited (CMS): Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
- Severity
- C No actual harm, potential for minimal harm, widespread
- Status
- Past non-compliance (fixed before the inspection), Feb 23, 2023
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 Feb 24, 2023
F801 · Qualified dietitian and food staff
Requirement cited (CMS): Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
- Severity
- C No actual harm, potential for minimal harm, widespread
- Status
- Past non-compliance (fixed before the inspection), Feb 23, 2023
Tags cited in more than one inspection
3 tags cited on more than one inspection date at Lone Star Ranch Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cent; each date counts once and does not mean the same incident. PNC = past non-compliance.
| Tag | Inspections | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| F761 Drug labeling and secure storage | 5 | May 28, 2026; Dec 29, 2025; Jun 19, 2025; Nov 12, 2024; Apr 25, 2024 |
| F812 Food safety and sanitation | 3 | Jun 19, 2025; Apr 25, 2024; Feb 23, 2023 |
| F600 Freedom from abuse and neglect | 2 | Dec 29, 2025; May 15, 2025 |
Fines and payment denials
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2023 | Fine | $8,190 |
Staffing and CMS ratings
- Total nurse staff hours per resident per day
- 3.22 h (about the same as the Texas median of 3.27 h)
- RN hours per resident per day
- 0.64 h (above the Texas median of 0.38 h)
- Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day
- 2.85 h
- Nursing staff turnover
- 43.8% (Texas median 52.1%)
- Administrators who left
- 1
- CMS overall rating
- 3 of 5
- Health inspection rating
- 2 of 5
- Staffing rating
- 4 of 5
- Quality measure rating
- 5 of 5
CMS figures for Lone Star Ranch Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cent, copied as published; Texas medians are ours.
Facility details
- Address
- 316 General Cavazos Blvd, Kingsville, TX 78363
- Phone
- (410) 552-4800
- County
- Kleberg
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain (CMS)
- Nexion Health
- Certified beds
- 146
- Average residents per day
- 82.7
- In Medicare/Medicaid since
- Jun 7, 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 medications stored and secured on each unit? (F761, cited 5 times)
- When was the kitchen last inspected, and how are food temperatures checked? (F812, cited 3 times)
- How does the home screen, train, and supervise staff to protect residents? (F600, cited 2 times)
- Can families get a summary of the home's abuse prevention and reporting policy? (F607, cited 1 time)
Other nursing homes in Kingsville and the same chain
- Kingsville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Kingsville · 16 deficiencies - 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.