Government - Hospital district · 76 certified beds · CMS number 676473
Caraday of Lampasas, Lampasas, TX
CMS records 14 health deficiencies at Caraday of Lampasas in Lampasas, Texas in its last 3 inspection cycles; the Texas median is 25. Its most recent standard inspection was on Feb 26, 2026. The highest severity cited is H (actual harm (not immediate jeopardy)). CMS lists 2 fines totaling $13,072 in the last three years.
- 14deficiencies, 3 cycles (TX median 25)
- 4in the latest cycle (TX median 8)
- Hhighest severity · Actual harm
- $13,072fines, last 3 years
- 3CMS overall rating (of 5)
Inspections and deficiencies
CMS findings for Caraday of Lampasas as of Sep 1, 2026, grouped by inspection cycle (3 cycles); each is a requirement inspectors found not met, and Caraday of Lampasas may since have corrected or disputed it. Severity letters · Inspection cycles · Care Compare
Most recent cycle (4 deficiencies)
Standard inspection Feb 26, 2026. CMS counts 4 health deficiencies and 3 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.
Jul 7, 2026 · Complaint inspection
1 deficiency, highest D
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 Jul 17, 2026
Feb 26, 2026 · Standard inspection
2 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
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Feb 27, 2026
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 Feb 27, 2026
Dec 22, 2025 · Complaint inspection
1 deficiency, 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 Dec 23, 2025
Previous cycle: 4 deficiencies (standard inspection Nov 7, 2024)
Standard inspection Nov 7, 2024. CMS counts 4 health deficiencies and 2 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.
Nov 7, 2024 · Standard + complaint inspection
4 deficiencies, highest G
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 Nov 8, 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 Nov 8, 2024
F692 · Nutrition and hydration
Requirement cited (CMS): Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
- Severity
- G Actual harm (not immediate jeopardy), isolated
- Status
- Correction date Nov 8, 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 Nov 8, 2024
Earlier cycle: 6 deficiencies (standard inspection Sep 14, 2023)
Standard inspection Sep 14, 2023. CMS counts 6 health deficiencies and 1 fire safety deficiency in this cycle.
Mar 6, 2024 · Complaint inspection
1 deficiency, highest H
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
- H Actual harm (not immediate jeopardy), pattern
- Status
- Past non-compliance (fixed before the inspection), Feb 29, 2024
- Found in
- infection control inspection
Sep 14, 2023 · Standard inspection
5 deficiencies, highest G
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 Sep 16, 2023
F697 · Pain management
Requirement cited (CMS): Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
- Severity
- G Actual harm (not immediate jeopardy), isolated
- Status
- Correction date Sep 16, 2023
F686 · Pressure ulcer prevention and care
Requirement cited (CMS): Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Sep 16, 2023
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 Sep 16, 2023
F645 · Pre-admission screening for mental disorder or intellectual disability
Requirement cited (CMS): PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Sep 16, 2023
Tags cited in more than one inspection
1 tag cited on more than one inspection date at Caraday of Lampasas; each date counts once and does not mean the same incident. PNC = past non-compliance.
| Tag | Inspections | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| F812 Food safety and sanitation | 3 | Feb 26, 2026; Nov 7, 2024; Sep 14, 2023 |
Fines and payment denials
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2024 | Fine | $2,243 |
| Mar 6, 2024 | Fine | $10,829 |
Staffing and CMS ratings
- Total nurse staff hours per resident per day
- 2.87 h (below the Texas median of 3.27 h)
- RN hours per resident per day
- 0.25 h (below the Texas median of 0.38 h)
- Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day
- 2.70 h
- Nursing staff turnover
- not reported
- Administrators who left
- 2
- CMS overall rating
- 3 of 5
- Health inspection rating
- 4 of 5
- Staffing rating
- 1 of 5
- Quality measure rating
- 2 of 5
CMS figures for Caraday of Lampasas, copied as published; Texas medians are ours.
Facility details
- Address
- 1000 E Ave J, Lampasas, TX 76550
- Phone
- (512) 556-6267
- County
- Lampasas
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Ownership
- Government - Hospital district
- Chain (CMS)
- Caraday Healthcare
- Certified beds
- 76
- Average residents per day
- 50
- In Medicare/Medicaid since
- Nov 26, 2019
- 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.
- 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)
- How does the home screen, train, and supervise staff to protect residents? (F600, cited 1 time)
- How does the home confirm the pre-admission screening is done for new residents with a mental health condition or intellectual disability? (F645, cited 1 time)
Other nursing homes in Lampasas and the same chain
- Lily Springs Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
Lampasas · 52 deficiencies - Lampasas Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Lampasas · 17 deficiencies - Wurzbach Nursing and Rehabilitation
San Antonio · 58 deficiencies - Windcrest Nursing and Rehabilitation
Windcrest · 38 deficiencies - Sagebrook Nursing and Rehabilitation
Cedar Park · 30 deficiencies - Trinity Care Center
Round Rock · 26 deficiencies
Source
CMS Provider Data Catalog: Provider Information, Health Deficiencies, Penalties, Survey Summary. Processed by CMS Sep 1, 2026; next update Oct 28, 2026.