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Decatur Medical Lodge
701 W Bennett Rd, Decatur, TX 76234
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Certified for 124 beds, Decatur Medical Lodge serves Decatur in Wise County, Texas and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 2009.
CMS gives it 2 of 5 stars overall, below the Texas median of 3; the health inspection rating is 3, staffing 1 and quality measures 2.
Inspectors recorded 29 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (7, 6, 16 by cycle, most recent first), 1 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 23.4 per 100 beds, about the same as the state median of 22.5.
CMS lists 1 penalty in the period covered: fines totalling $15K.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.1 hours per resident per day (0.2 RN), close to the Texas median of 3.3; nursing staff turnover is 71.3%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Wise Co. median | Texas median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 29 | 18 | 25 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 23.4 | 21.7 | 22.5 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 71.3% | 71.3% | 52.1% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $14,518 | $24,704 | $16,801 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (4 in the county, 1177 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Texas average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 28 Apr 2026, 6 Feb 2025.
Severity mix: J ×1 D ×15 E ×12 C ×1
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr 2026 | F0628 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | E | Standard survey | 30 May 2026 |
| 28 Apr 2026 | F0676 | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | E | Standard survey | 30 May 2026 |
| 28 Apr 2026 | F0805 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. | E | Standard survey | 30 May 2026 |
| 28 Apr 2026 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 30 May 2026 |
| 28 Apr 2026 | F0644 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | D | Standard survey | 30 May 2026 |
| 28 Apr 2026 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 30 May 2026 |
| 28 Apr 2026 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 30 May 2026 |
| 25 Jun 2025 | F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | E | Complaint investigation | 25 Jul 2025 |
| 6 Feb 2025 | F0761 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 7 Mar 2025 |
| 6 Feb 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 7 Mar 2025 |
| 6 Feb 2025 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 7 Mar 2025 |
| 6 Feb 2025 | F0693 | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | D | Standard survey | 7 Mar 2025 |
| 6 Feb 2025 | F0700 | Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. | D | Standard survey | 7 Mar 2025 |
| 10 May 2024 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Complaint investigation | 10 Jun 2024 |
| 17 Apr 2024 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Complaint investigation | 13 May 2024 |
| 14 Dec 2023 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 15 Jan 2024 |
| 14 Dec 2023 | F0925 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | E | Standard survey | 15 Jan 2024 |
| 14 Dec 2023 | F0805 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jan 2024 |
| 14 Dec 2023 | F0814 | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jan 2024 |
| 14 Dec 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jan 2024 |
| 29 Nov 2023 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E | Complaint investigation | 9 Dec 2023 |
| 11 Oct 2023 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J | Complaint investigation | 28 Aug 2023 |
| 11 Oct 2023 | F0584 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | D | Complaint investigation | 31 Oct 2023 |
| 11 Oct 2023 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D | Complaint investigation | 12 Oct 2023 |
| 11 Oct 2023 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 12 Oct 2023 |
| 11 Oct 2023 | F0809 | Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times. | C | Complaint investigation | 10 Nov 2023 |
| 29 Aug 2023 | F0802 | Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. | E | Complaint investigation | 2 Oct 2023 |
| 29 Aug 2023 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Complaint investigation | 2 Oct 2023 |
| 29 Aug 2023 | F0925 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | D | Complaint investigation | 2 Oct 2023 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug 2023 | Fine | $14,518 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Texas average. Turnover: nursing staff 71.3%, RNs 60.0%; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Texas median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 18.1% | 14.9% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 5.4% | 3.0% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 1.7% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 2.5% | 12.4% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 2.8% | 3.4% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 14.0% | 8.3% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: for-profit, limited liability company. Legal business name: Decatur Hospital Authority. Chain: Priority Management (38 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Decatur Hospital Authority | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 03/01/2025 |
| Caretrust Reit Inc | 5% or greater mortgage interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2025 |
| Ctr Partnership LP | 5% or greater mortgage interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2025 |
| Pmg Opco Decatur LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2025 |
| Bridgepointe Finanical Services, LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2025 |
| Caretrust Reit Inc | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2025 |
| Ctr Partnership LP | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2025 |
| Innovative Nurse Consulting, LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2025 |
| Pmg Opco Decatur LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/11/2025 |
| Priority Management Group, LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2025 |
| Progressive Rehab Solutions, LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2025 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Wise County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage Place of Decatur | Decatur | 60 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 21.7 | — | 27 Feb 2026 |
| Bridgeport Medical Lodgeabuse icon | Bridgeport | 152 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8.6 | $25K | 26 Feb 2026 |
| The Hills Nursing & Rehabilitation | Decatur | 110 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 16.4 | $29K | 26 Feb 2026 |
All 4 facilities in Wise County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Decatur Medical Lodge been cited for?
29 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 1 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Texas median is 25 per facility.
Has Decatur Medical Lodge been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $15K in the period covered.
How does staffing at Decatur Medical Lodge compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.1 hours per resident per day against a Texas median of 3.3 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Decatur Medical Lodge?
It is part of the Priority Management chain. Ownership type is for-profit, limited liability company. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Decatur Hospital Authority and Pmg Opco Decatur LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Decatur Medical Lodge last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 28 Apr 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 28 Apr 2026.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.