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Prairie Acres
201 E 15th, Friona, TX 79035
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.
Prairie Acres, in Friona, Texas, is certified for 83 beds under government, hospital district ownership.
CMS gives it 4 of 5 stars overall, above the Texas median of 3; the health inspection rating is 4, staffing 3 and quality measures 3.
Inspectors recorded 16 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (3, 10, 3 by cycle, most recent first), 1 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 19.3 per 100 beds, about the same as the state median of 22.5.
CMS lists 2 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $10K and 1 payment denial.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.3 hours per resident per day (0.5 RN), close to the Texas median of 3.3; nursing staff turnover is 52.5%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Parmer Co. median | Texas median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 16 | 31 | 25 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 19.3 | 41.3 | 22.5 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 52.5% | 60.9% | 52.1% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $10,033 | $13,397 | $16,801 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (2 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: 31 Jul 2025, 30 May 2024.
Severity mix: G ×1 D ×13 E ×1 F ×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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 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 | 5 Aug 2025 |
| 31 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. | D | Standard survey | 18 Aug 2025 |
| 31 Jul 2025 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 12 Aug 2025 |
| 30 May 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Standard survey | 13 Jul 2024 |
| 30 May 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 | 13 Jul 2024 |
| 30 May 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 13 Jul 2024 |
| 30 May 2024 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D | Standard survey | 13 Jul 2024 |
| 30 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 | Standard survey | 13 Jul 2024 |
| 30 May 2024 | 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 | 13 Jul 2024 |
| 30 May 2024 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 13 Jul 2024 |
| 30 May 2024 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | Standard survey | 13 Jul 2024 |
| 30 May 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 | 13 Jul 2024 |
| 30 May 2024 | F0943 | Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation. | D | Standard survey | 13 Jul 2024 |
| 23 Mar 2023 | 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 May 2023 |
| 23 Mar 2023 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 7 May 2023 |
| 23 Mar 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 7 May 2023 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 May 2024 | Payment denial | — | 15 days |
| 30 May 2024 | Fine | $10,033 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Texas average. Turnover: nursing staff 52.5%, RNs 20.0%; 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 | 17.8% | 14.9% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 1.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 10.1% | 3.0% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 16.1% | 12.4% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 1.7% | 3.4% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 8.0% | 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: government, hospital district. Legal business name: Parmer County Hospital District.
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parmer County Hospital District | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 03/31/2016 |
| Parmer County Hospital District | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/31/2016 |
| Parmer County Hospital District | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/31/2016 |
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 Parmer County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farwell Care and Rehabilitation Center | Farwell | 75 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 31 | 41.3 | $13K | 19 May 2026 |
All 2 facilities in Parmer County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Prairie Acres been cited for?
16 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 Prairie Acres been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $10K in the period covered, plus 1 payment denial.
How does staffing at Prairie Acres compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.3 hours per resident per day against a Texas median of 3.3 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Prairie Acres?
Ownership type is government, hospital district. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Parmer County Hospital District and Parmer County Hospital District. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Prairie Acres last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 31 Jul 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 31 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.