nursing home in Decatur, TX

Decatur Medical Lodge

701 W Bennett Rd, Decatur, TX 76234 · (940) 626-2800

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

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

Decatur Medical Lodge at a glance

Decatur Medical Lodge is a 124-bed for-profit nursing home in Decatur, Texas (Wise County).

CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, worse than the Texas average of 2.7.

Residents receive about 3.1 hours of nursing care per day (0.2 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.4 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (April 28, 2026) found 7 health citations. The Texas average is 9.4.

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

Nursing staff turnover is 71.3% per year (state average 55.3%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Limited Liability Company
Beds
124
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
Priority Management
Medicare-certified since
February 3, 2009
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Wise County
CMS Certification Number
676209

Ratings

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

Staffing

This facility3.06 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)3.06 hrs3.39 hrs3.86 hrsWorse
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.22 hrs0.43 hrs0.69 hrsWorse
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)1.83 hrs2.01 hrs2.32 hrsWorse
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.67 hrs2.98 hrs3.42 hrsWorse
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)71.3%55.3%45.8%Worse
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)60%54.6%42.9%Worse
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)011Better

Inspections

This facility7Texas 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)799Better
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)043Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)5410280.6Better

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 beds124113107
Average residents per day1027686
Occupancy82.4%67.6%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility5.4%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)5.4%3.3%3.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)2.8%3.8%4.6%Better
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)14%9.6%15.4%Better
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)0%0.8%1.6%Better
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)0.3%0.3%0.8%Better
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)18.1%15.8%13.9%Worse
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)2.5%14%14.1%Better
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)1.8%3%5.2%Better
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)2.1%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)10.3%18%19.5%Better
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)11.3%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)100%96.6%93.6%Better

Short-stay residents

This facility1.7%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)1.7%1.5%1.6%Worse
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)98.3%88%79.8%Better
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)100%88.9%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 26 health deficiencies and 14 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 1 citation involved actual harm, including 1 rated "immediate jeopardy".

DateCitationSeverityStatus
April 28, 2026
Fire safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 30, 2026
April 28, 2026
Fire safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 30, 2026
April 28, 2026
Fire safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 30, 2026
April 28, 2026
Fire safety
Have an externally vented heating system.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0522
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 30, 2026
April 28, 2026
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected June 3, 2026
April 28, 2026
Fire safety
Properly install and monitor supervisory attachments on automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0352
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 30, 2026
April 28, 2026
Fire safety
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0006
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 30, 2026
April 28, 2026
Fire safety
Establish staff and initial training requirements.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0037
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 30, 2026
April 28, 2026
Standard
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0676
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 30, 2026
April 28, 2026
Standard
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0628
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 30, 2026
April 28, 2026
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 May 30, 2026
April 28, 2026
Standard
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0805
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 30, 2026
April 28, 2026
Standard
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 May 30, 2026
April 28, 2026
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 30, 2026
April 28, 2026
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 May 30, 2026
June 25, 2025
Complaint
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0804
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 25, 2025
February 6, 2025
Fire safety
Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0916
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 20, 2025
February 6, 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 March 7, 2025
February 6, 2025
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected March 7, 2025
February 6, 2025
Standard
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0700
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 7, 2025
February 6, 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 March 7, 2025
February 6, 2025
Standard
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.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0693
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 7, 2025
May 10, 2024
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 June 10, 2024
April 17, 2024
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
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 13, 2024
December 14, 2023
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 20, 2024
December 14, 2023
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 20, 2024
December 14, 2023
Fire safety
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0355
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 20, 2024
December 14, 2023
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 20, 2024
December 14, 2023
Fire safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 20, 2024
December 14, 2023
Standard
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0925
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 15, 2024
December 14, 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 January 15, 2024
December 14, 2023
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 15, 2024
December 14, 2023
Standard
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0814
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 15, 2024
December 14, 2023
Standard
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0805
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 15, 2024
November 29, 2023
Complaint
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
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 9, 2023
October 11, 2023
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
J
Immediate jeopardy, isolated
Corrected August 28, 2023
October 11, 2023
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 October 12, 2023
October 11, 2023
Complaint
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0607
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 12, 2023
October 11, 2023
Complaint
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.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0584
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 31, 2023
October 11, 2023
Complaint
Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0809
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected November 10, 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
DECATUR HOSPITAL AUTHORITY
Organization
5% or greater direct ownership interest100%03/01/2025
CARETRUST REIT INC
Organization
5% or greater mortgage interestNOT APPLICABLE03/01/2025
CTR PARTNERSHIP LP
Organization
5% or greater mortgage interestNOT APPLICABLE03/01/2025
BRIDGEPOINTE FINANICAL SERVICES, LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE03/01/2025
CARETRUST REIT INC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE03/01/2025
CTR PARTNERSHIP LP
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE03/01/2025
INNOVATIVE NURSE CONSULTING, LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE03/01/2025
PINEGAR, JOHN
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE03/01/2025
PMG OPCO DECATUR LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/11/2025
PRIORITY MANAGEMENT GROUP, LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE03/01/2025
PROGRESSIVE REHAB SOLUTIONS, LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE03/01/2025
RICHARDSON, JOHN
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE03/01/2025
SCROGGINS, BRIAN
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE03/01/2025
BOULWARE, DOUGLAS
Individual
individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/11/2025
BOULWARE, STEVEN
Individual
individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/12/2025
BAUDER, WILLIAM
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE03/01/2025
PMG OPCO DECATUR LLC
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE03/01/2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is Decatur Medical Lodge's rating?

Decatur Medical Lodge has 2 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 Decatur Medical Lodge receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 7 citations, compared with a Texas average of 9.4. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Decatur Medical Lodge 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 Decatur Medical Lodge?

It is for profit - limited liability company and part of Priority Management. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Decatur Medical Lodge and how do I contact it?

Decatur Medical Lodge is at 701 W Bennett Rd, Decatur, TX 76234. Phone: (940) 626-2800.

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.