nursing home in Ozona, TX

Crockett County Care Center

102 Medical Drive, Ozona, TX 76943 · (325) 392-3096

★★★★★5
Much above average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★4
  • Staffing★★★★★5
  • Quality measures★★★★★3
  • CMS high performer

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Crockett County Care Center at a glance

Crockett County Care Center is a 50-bed government nursing home in Ozona, Texas (Crockett County).

CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the Texas average of 2.7.

Residents receive about 5.2 hours of nursing care per day (1.1 of them from registered nurses), better than the state average of 3.4 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (June 12, 2025) found 3 health citations. The Texas average is 9.4.

It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.

Nursing staff turnover is 51.1% per year (state average 55.3%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
Government - County
Beds
50
Certified for
Medicaid
Medicare-certified since
April 2, 1985
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Crockett County
CMS Certification Number
45E852

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityTexas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 52.7 / 53 / 5Better
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 52.8 / 52.8 / 5Better
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 51.9 / 52.9 / 5Better
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 53.7 / 53.6 / 5Worse
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)3 / 54 / 53.8 / 5Worse

Staffing

This facility5.23 hrsTexas average3.39 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. Texas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityTexas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)5.23 hrs3.39 hrs3.86 hrsBetter
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)1.05 hrs0.43 hrs0.69 hrsBetter
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.30 hrs2.01 hrs2.32 hrsBetter
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)4.34 hrs2.98 hrs3.42 hrsBetter
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)51.1%55.3%45.8%Worse
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)111Worse

Inspections

This facility3Texas average9U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. Texas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityTexas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)399Better
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)043Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)2710280.6Better

Penalties

This facility0Texas average1U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. Texas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityTexas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$0$44,141$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)021Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityTexas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds50113107
Average residents per day257686
Occupancy50%67.6%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility5.3%Texas average3.3%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Texas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityTexas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)5.3%3.3%3.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)0.7%3.8%4.6%Better
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)2.9%9.6%15.4%Better
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)2.6%0.8%1.6%Worse
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)2.3%0.3%0.8%Worse
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)15.8%15.8%13.9%Worse
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)10.5%3%5.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)1%2.4%12.8%Better
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better)0.9%0%0.1%Worse
Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better)27.6%18%19.5%Worse
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)26.6%13.4%19%Worse
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)97.4%98%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)100%96.6%93.6%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 6 health deficiencies and 10 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
June 12, 2025
Fire safety
Establish staff and initial training requirements.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0037
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 16, 2025
June 12, 2025
Fire safety
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0004
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 16, 2025
June 12, 2025
Fire safety
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0355
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 16, 2025
June 12, 2025
Fire safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 16, 2025
June 12, 2025
Fire safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0511
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 16, 2025
June 12, 2025
Fire safety
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0222
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 16, 2025
June 12, 2025
Standard
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0727
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 22, 2025
June 12, 2025
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 22, 2025
June 12, 2025
Standard
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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 22, 2025
May 9, 2024
Fire safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected June 20, 2024
May 9, 2024
Fire safety
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0914
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected June 20, 2024
May 9, 2024
Fire safety
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0039
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 20, 2024
May 9, 2024
Fire safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0321
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 20, 2024
May 9, 2024
Complaint
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0577
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 28, 2024
May 9, 2024
Complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 28, 2024
March 16, 2023
Standard
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0558
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 21, 2023

Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince

ownership data not available

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Frequently asked questions

What is Crockett County Care Center's rating?

Crockett County Care Center has 5 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Texas nursing homes is 2.7 stars.

How many inspection citations did Crockett County Care Center receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 3 citations, compared with a Texas average of 9.4. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Crockett County Care Center accept Medicare and Medicaid?

CMS lists it as certified for: Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.

Who owns Crockett County Care Center?

It is government - county. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Crockett County Care Center and how do I contact it?

Crockett County Care Center is at 102 Medical Drive, Ozona, TX 76943. Phone: (325) 392-3096.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.