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Kennedy Health & Rehab
504 N. John Redditt Dr, Lufkin, TX 75904
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.
Kennedy Health & Rehab is a For-profit, individual nursing home in Lufkin, Texas, certified for 145 beds and caring for about 62 residents a day.
CMS gives it 1 of 5 stars overall, below the Texas median of 3; the health inspection rating is 1, staffing 1 and quality measures 1.
Inspectors recorded 53 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (25, 24, 4 by cycle, most recent first), 10 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 36.6 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 22.5.
CMS lists 5 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $247K and 1 payment denial.
CMS flags that the facility carries the CMS abuse icon and is a Special Focus Facility candidate.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Angelina Co. median | Texas median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 53 | 32 | 25 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 36.6 | 25.5 | 22.5 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | — | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | — | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | — | 54.6% | 52.1% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $247,037 | $30,928 | $16,801 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (8 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: 25 Jun 2025, 24 Apr 2024.
Severity mix: J ×5 K ×4 H ×1 D ×20 E ×14 F ×7 C ×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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jul 2026 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Complaint investigation | Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 1 Jul 2026 | F0921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | E | Complaint investigation | Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 1 Jul 2026 | F0925 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | E | Complaint investigation | Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 1 Jul 2026 | F0644 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | D | Complaint investigation | Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 3 Dec 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J | Complaint investigation | 1 Jan 2026 |
| 3 Dec 2025 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | H | Complaint investigation | 1 Jan 2026 |
| 3 Dec 2025 | F0921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | E | Complaint investigation | 1 Jan 2026 |
| 22 Oct 2025 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | K | Complaint investigation | 20 Nov 2025 |
| 22 Oct 2025 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | K | Complaint investigation | 20 Nov 2025 |
| 22 Oct 2025 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | K | Complaint investigation | 20 Nov 2025 |
| 22 Oct 2025 | F0921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | E | Complaint investigation | 20 Nov 2025 |
| 22 Oct 2025 | F0640 | Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. | D | Complaint investigation | 20 Nov 2025 |
| 22 Oct 2025 | F0655 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D | Complaint investigation | 20 Nov 2025 |
| 16 Sep 2025 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | J | Complaint investigation | 17 Sep 2025 |
| 16 Sep 2025 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | J | Complaint investigation | 17 Sep 2025 |
| 16 Sep 2025 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | J | Complaint investigation | 17 Sep 2025 |
| 25 Jun 2025 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Complaint investigation | 24 Jul 2025 |
| 25 Jun 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Complaint investigation | 24 Jul 2025 |
| 25 Jun 2025 | F0921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | E | Complaint investigation | 24 Jul 2025 |
| 25 Jun 2025 | 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 | 24 Jul 2025 |
| 25 Jun 2025 | F0637 | Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition | D | Complaint investigation | 24 Jul 2025 |
| 25 Jun 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 24 Jul 2025 |
| 25 Jun 2025 | F0813 | Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. | D | Complaint investigation | 24 Jul 2025 |
| 25 Jun 2025 | F0908 | Keep all essential equipment working safely. | D | Complaint investigation | 24 Jul 2025 |
| 25 Jun 2025 | F0919 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | D | Complaint investigation | 24 Jul 2025 |
| 1 May 2025 | F0837 | Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility. | F | Complaint investigation | 30 May 2025 |
| 1 May 2025 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Complaint investigation | 30 May 2025 |
| 5 Mar 2025 | F0837 | Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility. | F | Complaint investigation | 6 Mar 2025 |
| 5 Mar 2025 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Complaint investigation | 6 Mar 2025 |
| 5 Mar 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Complaint investigation | 6 Mar 2025 |
| 12 Dec 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | K | Complaint investigation | 15 Dec 2024 |
| 12 Dec 2024 | F0919 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | E | Complaint investigation | 15 Dec 2024 |
| 12 Dec 2024 | F0921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | E | Complaint investigation | 20 Dec 2024 |
| 12 Dec 2024 | 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 | 20 Dec 2024 |
| 12 Dec 2024 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Complaint investigation | 20 Dec 2024 |
| 2 Nov 2024 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | J | Complaint investigation | 3 Nov 2024 |
| 2 Nov 2024 | F0726 | 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. | F | Complaint investigation | 25 Nov 2024 |
| 2 Nov 2024 | F0925 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | F | Complaint investigation | 3 Nov 2024 |
| 2 Nov 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Complaint investigation | 25 Nov 2024 |
| 2 Nov 2024 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Complaint investigation | 4 Nov 2024 |
| 2 Nov 2024 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Complaint investigation | 25 Nov 2024 |
| 2 Nov 2024 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Complaint investigation | 25 Nov 2024 |
| 2 Nov 2024 | 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 | Complaint investigation | 25 Nov 2024 |
| 2 Nov 2024 | F0838 | Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. | C | Complaint investigation | 20 Nov 2024 |
| 24 Apr 2024 | F0572 | Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. | F | Standard survey | 24 May 2024 |
| 24 Apr 2024 | F0803 | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | F | Standard survey | 24 May 2024 |
| 24 Apr 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 | 24 May 2024 |
| 24 Apr 2024 | F0644 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | D | Standard survey | 24 May 2024 |
| 24 Apr 2024 | F0732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | C | Standard survey | 24 May 2024 |
| 1 Mar 2023 | F0583 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | E | Standard survey | 2 Mar 2023 |
| 1 Mar 2023 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | Standard survey | 6 Mar 2023 |
| 1 Mar 2023 | F0921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | E | Standard survey | 15 Apr 2023 |
| 1 Mar 2023 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Standard survey | 15 Apr 2023 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Dec 2025 | Fine | $39,875 | |
| 16 Sep 2025 | Payment denial | — | 35 days |
| 16 Sep 2025 | Fine | $138,740 | |
| 12 Dec 2024 | Fine | $57,417 | |
| 2 Nov 2024 | Fine | $11,005 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Texas average. Turnover: nursing staff —, RNs —; — 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 | 22.9% | 14.9% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 1.5% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 3.0% | 3.0% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 4.8% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 17.9% | 12.4% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 5.3% | 3.4% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 33.1% | 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, individual. Chain: Creative Solutions In Healthcare (149 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kennedy Rehabilitation & Healthcare LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2020 |
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 Angelina County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pinecrest Retirement Community | Lufkin | 51 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 25.5 | — | 8 Jul 2026 |
| Larkspur | Lufkin | 120 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 20.0 | $31K | 10 Jun 2026 |
| Parkwood In the Pines | Lufkin | 140 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 32 | 22.9 | $21K | 21 Apr 2026 |
| Castle Pines Health & Rehabilitation | Lufkin | 120 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 15.8 | $53K | 14 May 2026 |
| Diboll Nursing and Rehab | Diboll | 82 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 33 | 40.2 | — | 27 Aug 2025 |
| Huntington Health Care & Rehabilitation Center | Huntington | 112 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 40 | 35.7 | — | 16 Jul 2025 |
| Southland Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center | Lufkin | 150 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 14.7 | $189K | 13 May 2026 |
All 8 facilities in Angelina County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Kennedy Health & Rehab been cited for?
53 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 10 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Texas median is 25 per facility.
Has Kennedy Health & Rehab been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $247K in the period covered, plus 1 payment denial.
How does staffing at Kennedy Health & Rehab compare?
CMS does not report staffing hours for this facility.
Who operates Kennedy Health & Rehab?
It is part of the Creative Solutions In Healthcare chain. Ownership type is for-profit, individual. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Kennedy Rehabilitation & Healthcare LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Kennedy Health & Rehab last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 1 Jul 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 25 Jun 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.