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Heritage At Longview Healthcare Center
112 Ruthlynn Dr, Longview, TX 75605
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 140 beds, Heritage At Longview Healthcare Center serves Longview in Gregg County, Texas and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1985.
CMS gives it 1 of 5 stars overall, below the Texas median of 3; the health inspection rating is 2, staffing 1 and quality measures 3.
Inspectors recorded 32 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (15, 12, 5 by cycle, most recent first), 2 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 22.9 per 100 beds, about the same as the state median of 22.5.
CMS lists 2 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $82K.
Reported nurse staffing is 2.8 hours per resident per day (0.3 RN), close to the Texas median of 3.3.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Gregg Co. median | Texas median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 32 | 44 | 25 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 22.9 | 37.9 | 22.5 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 2.8 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | — | 48.5% | 52.1% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $81,752 | $150,705 | $16,801 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (12 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: 2 Jul 2025, 5 Jun 2024.
Severity mix: J ×1 G ×1 D ×22 E ×6 F ×2
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 | F0644 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | D | Complaint investigation | 14 May 2026 |
| 2 Jul 2025 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 3 Jul 2025 |
| 2 Jul 2025 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E | Standard survey | 3 Jul 2025 |
| 2 Jul 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 | 3 Jul 2025 |
| 2 Jul 2025 | F0925 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | E | Standard survey | 3 Jul 2025 |
| 2 Jul 2025 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 3 Jul 2025 |
| 2 Jul 2025 | F0605 | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. | D | Standard survey | 3 Jul 2025 |
| 2 Jul 2025 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 3 Jul 2025 |
| 2 Jul 2025 | F0655 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D | Standard survey | 3 Jul 2025 |
| 2 Jul 2025 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 3 Jul 2025 |
| 2 Jul 2025 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Standard survey | 3 Jul 2025 |
| 2 Jul 2025 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Standard survey | 3 Jul 2025 |
| 2 Jul 2025 | F0698 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | D | Standard survey | 3 Jul 2025 |
| 2 Jul 2025 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard survey | 3 Jul 2025 |
| 2 Jul 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 3 Jul 2025 |
| 19 Feb 2025 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | J | Complaint investigation | 20 Feb 2025 |
| 19 Feb 2025 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E | Complaint investigation | 20 Feb 2025 |
| 19 Feb 2025 | 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 | 20 Feb 2025 |
| 19 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 | Complaint investigation | 20 Feb 2025 |
| 5 Jun 2024 | F0697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | G | Standard survey | 6 Jun 2024 |
| 5 Jun 2024 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 6 Jun 2024 |
| 5 Jun 2024 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | Standard survey | 6 Jun 2024 |
| 5 Jun 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 6 Jun 2024 |
| 5 Jun 2024 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 6 Jun 2024 |
| 5 Jun 2024 | 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 | 6 Jun 2024 |
| 5 Jun 2024 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 6 Jun 2024 |
| 5 Jun 2024 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 6 Jun 2024 |
| 22 May 2024 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Complaint investigation | 7 Jun 2024 |
| 26 Apr 2023 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Standard survey | 10 May 2023 |
| 26 Apr 2023 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 10 May 2023 |
| 26 Apr 2023 | F0698 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | D | Standard survey | 10 May 2023 |
| 26 Apr 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 10 May 2023 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Feb 2025 | Fine | $70,019 | |
| 22 May 2024 | Fine | $11,733 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Texas average. Turnover: nursing staff —, RNs —; 1 administrator 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 | 21.8% | 14.9% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.0% | 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 | 7.8% | 3.0% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 2.4% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 12.2% | 12.4% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 4.7% | 3.4% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 9.9% | 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: Nacogdoches County Hospital District. Chain: Creative Solutions In Healthcare (149 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest LTC - Longview LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/2017 |
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 Gregg County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Truman W Smith Children'S Care Center | Gladewater | 120 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 10.8 | — | 17 Mar 2026 |
| Buckner Westminster Place | Longview | 20 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 75.0 | $30K | 4 Jun 2025 |
| The Oaks At Longview | Longview | 108 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 33 | 30.6 | — | 11 Dec 2025 |
| Willow Rehab & Nursing | Kilgore | 118 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 33 | 28.0 | $219K | 1 Apr 2026 |
| Legend Oaks Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center G | Gladewater | 100 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 39 | 39.0 | $125K | 23 May 2026 |
| Avir At Longviewabuse icon | Longview | 115 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 55 | 47.8 | $263K | 7 May 2026 |
| Highland Pines Nursing Home | Longview | 171 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 48 | 28.1 | $18K | 14 Jan 2026 |
| Longview Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | Longview | 198 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 60 | 30.3 | $225K | 18 Mar 2026 |
All 12 facilities in Gregg County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Heritage At Longview Healthcare Center been cited for?
32 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 2 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Texas median is 25 per facility.
Has Heritage At Longview Healthcare Center been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $82K in the period covered.
How does staffing at Heritage At Longview Healthcare Center compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 2.8 hours per resident per day against a Texas median of 3.3 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Heritage At Longview Healthcare Center?
It is part of the Creative Solutions In Healthcare chain. Ownership type is for-profit, limited liability company. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Southwest LTC - Longview LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Heritage At Longview Healthcare Center last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 28 Apr 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 2 Jul 2025.
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.