nursing home in Farwell, TX

Farwell Care and Rehabilitation Center

305 Fifth St, Farwell, TX 79325 · (806) 481-9027

★★★★★1
Much below average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★2
  • Staffing★★★★★1
  • Quality measures★★★★★3

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

Farwell Care and Rehabilitation Center at a glance

Farwell Care and Rehabilitation Center is a 75-bed government nursing home in Farwell, Texas (Parmer County).

CMS gives it 1 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, worse than the Texas average of 2.7.

Residents receive about 3 hours of nursing care per day (0.3 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.4 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (December 16, 2025) found 19 health citations. The Texas average is 9.4.

Federal regulators fined it 1 time in the past three years, totaling $13,397.

Nursing staff turnover is 60.9% per year (state average 55.3%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
Government - Hospital District
Beds
75
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare-certified since
November 1, 1992
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Parmer County
CMS Certification Number
675098

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityTexas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)1 / 52.7 / 53 / 5Worse
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 52.8 / 52.8 / 5Worse
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)1 / 51.9 / 52.9 / 5Worse
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 53.7 / 53.6 / 5Worse
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)4 / 54 / 53.8 / 5Average
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)3 / 53.2 / 53.3 / 5Average

Staffing

This facility3.04 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)3.04 hrs3.39 hrs3.86 hrsWorse
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.31 hrs0.43 hrs0.69 hrsWorse
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.15 hrs2.01 hrs2.32 hrsWorse
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.75 hrs2.98 hrs3.42 hrsWorse
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)60.9%55.3%45.8%Worse
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)62.5%54.6%42.9%Worse
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)011Better

Inspections

This facility19Texas 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)1999Worse
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)443Worse
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)107.310280.6Worse

Penalties

This facility1Texas 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)111Worse
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$13,397$44,141$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)121Average

Size

MeasureThis facilityTexas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds75113107
Average residents per day497686
Occupancy65.6%67.6%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility4.5%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)4.5%3.3%3.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)3.9%3.8%4.6%Better
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)16.8%9.6%15.4%Worse
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)0.6%0.8%1.6%Better
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)0%0.3%0.8%Better
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)8.6%15.8%13.9%Better
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)10.8%14%14.1%Better
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)0.7%3%5.2%Better
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)0.7%2.4%12.8%Better
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better)0%0%0.1%Better
Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better)15.2%18%19.5%Better
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)15%13.4%19%Better
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)100%98%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)99.4%96.6%93.6%Better

Short-stay residents

This facility1.5%Texas average1.5%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. Texas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityTexas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)1.5%1.5%1.6%Average
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)77.3%88%79.8%Average
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)89.8%88.9%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 32 health deficiencies and 4 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 2 citations involved actual harm, including 2 rated "immediate jeopardy".

DateCitationSeverityStatus
July 23, 2026
Complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0610
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 23, 2026
May 19, 2026
Complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 1, 2026
May 19, 2026
Complaint
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 1, 2026
April 22, 2026
Complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0609
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 22, 2026
December 16, 2025
Fire safety
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0741
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 30, 2026
December 16, 2025
Fire safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 30, 2026
December 16, 2025
Fire safety
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0355
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 30, 2026
December 16, 2025
Standard
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0583
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 30, 2026
December 16, 2025
Standard
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.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0726
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 30, 2026
December 16, 2025
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 30, 2026
December 16, 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
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 30, 2026
December 16, 2025
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 30, 2026
December 16, 2025
Standard
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 January 30, 2026
December 16, 2025
Standard
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 30, 2026
December 16, 2025
Standard
Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0699
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 30, 2026
December 16, 2025
Standard
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 30, 2026
December 16, 2025
Standard
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0755
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 30, 2026
December 16, 2025
Standard
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0804
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 30, 2026
December 16, 2025
Standard
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0578
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 30, 2026
December 16, 2025
Standard
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0605
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 30, 2026
December 16, 2025
Standard
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0644
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 30, 2026
December 16, 2025
Standard
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0645
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 30, 2026
July 23, 2025
Complaint
Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members.
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0940
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 15, 2025
September 19, 2024
Fire safety
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0341
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected October 25, 2024
September 19, 2024
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 October 18, 2024
September 19, 2024
Standard
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 18, 2024
September 19, 2024
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
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 18, 2024
September 19, 2024
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 18, 2024
November 2, 2023
Complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0580
J
Immediate jeopardy, isolated
Corrected December 2, 2023
November 2, 2023
Complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0600
J
Immediate jeopardy, isolated
Corrected December 2, 2023
August 16, 2023
Standard
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0578
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected September 15, 2023
August 16, 2023
Standard
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
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected September 15, 2023
August 16, 2023
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected September 15, 2023
August 16, 2023
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected September 15, 2023
August 16, 2023
Standard
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0609
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 15, 2023
August 16, 2023
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
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 15, 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 1 federal penalty in the past three years, including $13,397 in fines.

DatePenaltyAmount / length
November 2, 2023Fine$13,397

Owners and managers

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

NameRoleShareSince
FARWELL HOSPITAL DISTRICT
Organization
5% or greater direct ownership interest100%02/01/2014
FARWELL HOSPITAL DISTRICT
Organization
5% or greater mortgage interestNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2014
FARWELL HOSPITAL DISTRICT
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2014
OGBURN, SHELLI
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE05/20/2024
RANKIN, RON
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2014
KIRKLAND, JACK
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE05/01/1991
24 KARAT VENTURES
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE04/01/2026
JEWELL, BILLY
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE04/01/2026
OGBURN, SHELLI
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE05/20/2024
RANKIN, RON
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2014

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Frequently asked questions

What is Farwell Care and Rehabilitation Center's rating?

Farwell Care and Rehabilitation Center has 1 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 Farwell Care and Rehabilitation Center receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 19 citations, compared with a Texas average of 9.4. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Farwell Care and Rehabilitation Center accept Medicare and Medicaid?

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

Who owns Farwell Care and Rehabilitation Center?

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

Where is Farwell Care and Rehabilitation Center and how do I contact it?

Farwell Care and Rehabilitation Center is at 305 Fifth St, Farwell, TX 79325. Phone: (806) 481-9027.

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.