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Deerings Nursing and Rehabilitation, Odessa, TX

CMS records 26 health deficiencies at Deerings Nursing and Rehabilitation in Odessa, Texas in its last 3 inspection cycles; the Texas median is 25. Its most recent standard inspection was on May 21, 2026. The highest severity cited is G (actual harm (not immediate jeopardy)). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $8,278 in the last three years.

Inspections and deficiencies

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

Most recent cycle (7 deficiencies)

Standard inspection May 21, 2026. CMS counts 7 health deficiencies and 8 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.

Jun 25, 2026 · Complaint inspection

1 deficiency, highest D

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 Jul 28, 2026

May 21, 2026 · Standard inspection

5 deficiencies, highest E

F914 · Visual privacy in bedrooms

Requirement cited (CMS): Provide bedrooms that don't allow residents to see each other when privacy is needed.

Severity
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Jun 15, 2026

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 May 22, 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 Jun 15, 2026

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 Jun 15, 2026

F637 · Reassessment after a significant change

Requirement cited (CMS): Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Jun 15, 2026

Nov 10, 2025 · Complaint inspection

1 deficiency, highest D

F627 · Permitted transfers, discharge planning, and return rights

Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Dec 5, 2025
Previous cycle: 6 deficiencies (standard inspection Mar 20, 2025)

Standard inspection Mar 20, 2025. CMS counts 6 health deficiencies and 1 fire safety deficiency in this cycle.

Jun 13, 2025 · 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 Jun 14, 2025

Mar 20, 2025 · 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 Apr 2, 2025

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 Mar 21, 2025

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 Mar 21, 2025

Feb 14, 2025 · Complaint inspection

2 deficiencies, highest G

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
Past non-compliance (fixed before the inspection), Jan 25, 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
G Actual harm (not immediate jeopardy), isolated
Status
Past non-compliance (fixed before the inspection), Jan 25, 2025
Earlier cycle: 13 deficiencies (standard inspection Feb 15, 2024)

Standard inspection Feb 15, 2024. CMS counts 13 health deficiencies and 2 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.

Feb 15, 2024 · Standard + complaint inspection

6 deficiencies, highest F

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 Feb 16, 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 Feb 16, 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 Feb 16, 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
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Feb 16, 2024

F690 · Bladder, bowel, and catheter care

Requirement cited (CMS): Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Severity
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Feb 16, 2024

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 Feb 16, 2024

Dec 15, 2023 · Complaint inspection

2 deficiencies, 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 Jan 18, 2024

F580 · Telling residents and families about changes

Requirement cited (CMS): Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Jan 18, 2024

Nov 1, 2023 · Complaint inspection

5 deficiencies, highest E

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 2, 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 Nov 7, 2023

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
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Nov 2, 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 Nov 2, 2023

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 Nov 2, 2023

Tags cited in more than one inspection

7 tags cited on more than one inspection date at Deerings Nursing and Rehabilitation; each date counts once and does not mean the same incident. PNC = past non-compliance.

TagInspectionsDates
F812 Food safety and sanitation3May 21, 2026; Mar 20, 2025; Feb 15, 2024
F550 Dignity and the right to exercise rights2Jun 13, 2025; Nov 1, 2023
F600 Freedom from abuse and neglect2Feb 14, 2025 (PNC); Feb 15, 2024
F689 Accident prevention and supervision2Jun 25, 2026; Nov 1, 2023
F755 Pharmacy services and a consultant pharmacist2May 21, 2026; Feb 15, 2024
F761 Drug labeling and secure storage2Feb 15, 2024; Nov 1, 2023
F880 Infection prevention and control program2Mar 20, 2025; Feb 15, 2024

Fines and payment denials

DateTypeAmount / length
Feb 14, 2025Fine$8,278

Staffing and CMS ratings

Total nurse staff hours per resident per day
2.71 h (below the Texas median of 3.27 h)
RN hours per resident per day
0.53 h (above the Texas median of 0.38 h)
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day
2.21 h
Nursing staff turnover
97.9% (Texas median 52.1%)
Administrators who left
3
CMS overall rating
2 of 5
Health inspection rating
3 of 5
Staffing rating
1 of 5
Quality measure rating
4 of 5

CMS figures for Deerings Nursing and Rehabilitation, copied as published; Texas medians are ours.

Facility details

Address
1020 North County Road West, Odessa, TX 79763
Phone
(432) 332-0371
County
Ector
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain (CMS)
Creative Solutions in Healthcare
Certified beds
109
Average residents per day
58.6
In Medicare/Medicaid since
May 6, 1994
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 2 times)
  • How does the home screen, train, and supervise staff to protect residents? (F600, cited 2 times)
  • How does the home assess each resident's fall risk and plan to prevent falls? (F689, cited 2 times)

Other nursing homes in Odessa 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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