Non profit - Corporation · 51 certified beds · CMS number 676124

Pinecrest Retirement Community, Lufkin, TX

CMS records 13 health deficiencies at Pinecrest Retirement Community in Lufkin, Texas in its last 3 inspection cycles; the Texas median is 25. Its most recent standard inspection was on Jul 8, 2026. The highest severity cited is F (no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm). CMS lists no fines or payment denials in the last three years.

Inspections and deficiencies

CMS findings for Pinecrest Retirement Community as of Sep 1, 2026, grouped by inspection cycle (3 cycles); each is a requirement inspectors found not met, and Pinecrest Retirement Community may since have corrected or disputed it. Severity letters · Inspection cycles · Care Compare

Most recent cycle (5 deficiencies)

Standard inspection Jul 8, 2026. CMS counts 5 health deficiencies and 1 fire safety deficiency in this cycle.

Jul 8, 2026 · Standard inspection

3 deficiencies, highest E

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 Aug 6, 2026

F805 · Food prepared for individual needs

Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Aug 6, 2026

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 Aug 6, 2026

Feb 18, 2026 · 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 Mar 20, 2026

F726 · Competent nurses and nurse aides

Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Mar 20, 2026
Previous cycle: 1 deficiency (standard inspection Jun 4, 2025)

Standard inspection Jun 4, 2025. CMS counts 1 health deficiency and 1 fire safety deficiency in this cycle.

Jun 4, 2025 · Standard inspection

1 deficiency, 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 Jul 4, 2025
Earlier cycle: 7 deficiencies (standard inspection May 1, 2024)

Standard inspection May 1, 2024. CMS counts 7 health deficiencies and 2 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.

May 1, 2024 · Standard + complaint inspection

7 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 May 3, 2024

F813 · Food brought in by visitors

Requirement cited (CMS): Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date May 3, 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 May 3, 2024

F802 · Enough kitchen and dining support staff

Requirement cited (CMS): Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.

Severity
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date May 3, 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
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date May 3, 2024

F655 · Baseline care plan within 48 hours

Requirement cited (CMS): Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date May 3, 2024

F641 · Accurate resident assessments

Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date May 3, 2024

Tags cited in more than one inspection

2 tags cited on more than one inspection date at Pinecrest Retirement Community; each date counts once and does not mean the same incident. PNC = past non-compliance.

TagInspectionsDates
F880 Infection prevention and control program3Jul 8, 2026; Feb 18, 2026; May 1, 2024
F812 Food safety and sanitation2Jun 4, 2025; May 1, 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
4.72 h (above the Texas median of 3.27 h)
RN hours per resident per day
0.87 h (above the Texas median of 0.38 h)
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day
4.33 h
Nursing staff turnover
51.5% (Texas median 52.1%)
Administrators who left
0
CMS overall rating
5 of 5
Health inspection rating
5 of 5
Staffing rating
5 of 5
Quality measure rating
3 of 5

CMS figures for Pinecrest Retirement Community, copied as published; Texas medians are ours.

Facility details

Address
1302 Tom Temple Drive, Lufkin, TX 75904
Phone
(936) 634-1054
County
Angelina
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Chain (CMS)
Methodist Retirement Communities
Certified beds
51
Average residents per day
43.7
In Medicare/Medicaid since
Jan 19, 2007
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
Yes
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 do staff track and report infections among residents? (F880, cited 3 times)
  • When was the kitchen last inspected, and how are food temperatures checked? (F812, cited 2 times)
  • How does the home check that resident assessments match what staff actually observe? (F641, cited 1 time)
  • Can a resident or their family review the baseline care plan during the first few days? (F655, cited 1 time)

Other nursing homes in Lufkin and the same chain

Source

CMS Provider Data Catalog: Provider Information, Health Deficiencies, Penalties, Survey Summary. Processed by CMS Sep 1, 2026; next update Oct 28, 2026.

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