Government - Hospital district · 72 certified beds · CMS number 675970
Memphis Convalescent Center, Memphis, TX
CMS records 20 health deficiencies at Memphis Convalescent Center in Memphis, Texas in its last 3 inspection cycles; the Texas median is 25. Its most recent standard inspection was on Nov 19, 2025. The highest severity cited is K (immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety). 3 citations were at the immediate jeopardy level. CMS lists 1 fine totaling $19,754 in the last three years.
- 20deficiencies, 3 cycles (TX median 25)
- 4in the latest cycle (TX median 8)
- Khighest severity · Immediate jeopardy
- $19,754fines, last 3 years
- 2CMS overall rating (of 5)
Inspections and deficiencies
CMS findings for Memphis Convalescent Center as of Sep 1, 2026, grouped by inspection cycle (3 cycles); each is a requirement inspectors found not met, and Memphis Convalescent Center may since have corrected or disputed it. Severity letters · Inspection cycles · Care Compare
Most recent cycle (4 deficiencies)
Standard inspection Nov 19, 2025. CMS counts 4 health deficiencies and 0 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.
Nov 19, 2025 · Standard inspection
4 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 Nov 26, 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 26, 2025
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
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Nov 26, 2025
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 Nov 26, 2025
Previous cycle: 3 deficiencies (standard inspection Aug 6, 2024)
Standard inspection Aug 6, 2024. CMS counts 3 health deficiencies and 1 fire safety deficiency in this cycle.
Aug 6, 2024 · Standard inspection
3 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 Aug 7, 2024
F679 · Activities program
Requirement cited (CMS): Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
- Severity
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Aug 7, 2024
F641 · Accurate resident assessments
Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
- Severity
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Aug 7, 2024
Earlier cycle: 13 deficiencies (standard inspection Jul 18, 2023)
Standard inspection Jul 18, 2023. CMS counts 13 health deficiencies and 1 fire safety deficiency in this cycle.
May 22, 2024 · Complaint inspection
1 deficiency, highest D
F623 · Written notice before a move
Requirement cited (CMS): Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date May 23, 2024
Dec 17, 2023 · Complaint inspection
6 deficiencies, highest K
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 18, 2023
F610 · Investigating and responding to allegations
Requirement cited (CMS): Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
- Severity
- J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Dec 18, 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
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Dec 18, 2023
F607 · Abuse prevention policies
Requirement cited (CMS): Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
- Severity
- K Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Dec 18, 2023
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
- K Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Dec 18, 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 Dec 18, 2023
Oct 17, 2023 · Complaint inspection
1 deficiency, highest E
F791 · Dental services in Medicaid nursing facilities
Requirement cited (CMS): Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
- Severity
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Oct 19, 2023
Jul 18, 2023 · Standard inspection
5 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 Jul 25, 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
- F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespread
- Status
- Correction date Jul 31, 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 Jul 25, 2023
F657 · Care plan timing and team review
Requirement cited (CMS): Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Jul 25, 2023
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 Jul 25, 2023
Tags cited in more than one inspection
2 tags cited on more than one inspection date at Memphis Convalescent Center; each date counts once and does not mean the same incident. PNC = past non-compliance.
| Tag | Inspections | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| F812 Food safety and sanitation | 4 | Nov 19, 2025; Aug 6, 2024; Dec 17, 2023; Jul 18, 2023 |
| F641 Accurate resident assessments | 2 | Nov 19, 2025; Aug 6, 2024 |
Fines and payment denials
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2023 | Fine | $19,754 |
Staffing and CMS ratings
- Total nurse staff hours per resident per day
- 3.39 h (about the same as the Texas median of 3.27 h)
- RN hours per resident per day
- 0.35 h (below the Texas median of 0.38 h)
- Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day
- 3.08 h
- Nursing staff turnover
- 100.0% (Texas median 52.1%)
- Administrators who left
- 2
- CMS overall rating
- 2 of 5
- Health inspection rating
- 2 of 5
- Staffing rating
- 1 of 5
- Quality measure rating
- 5 of 5
CMS figures for Memphis Convalescent Center, copied as published; Texas medians are ours.
Facility details
- Address
- 1415 North 18th Street, Memphis, TX 79245
- Phone
- (806) 259-3566
- County
- Hall
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Ownership
- Government - Hospital district
- Chain (CMS)
- Creative Solutions in Healthcare
- Certified beds
- 72
- Average residents per day
- 24.5
- In Medicare/Medicaid since
- Jun 6, 2003
- Inside a hospital
- Yes
- 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 4 times)
- How does the home check that resident assessments match what staff actually observe? (F641, cited 2 times)
- Is there an active resident council or family council, and how often does it meet? (F565, cited 1 time)
- How does the home screen, train, and supervise staff to protect residents? (F600, cited 1 time)
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- Franklin Heights Nursing & Rehabilitation
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Source
CMS Provider Data Catalog: Provider Information, Health Deficiencies, Penalties, Survey Summary. Processed by CMS Sep 1, 2026; next update Oct 28, 2026.