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Crockett County Care Center

102 MEDICAL DRIVE, OZONA, TX, 76943
(325) 392-3096
45 licensed beds

CMS rates Crockett County Care Center 5 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 22 citations across 8 inspections in the last three years, with no federal fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections5/5 staffing3/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
45
CMS facility ID
45E852
Care type
Nursing home
County
Crockett
Facility name
Crockett County Care Center
Street address
102 MEDICAL DRIVE
City / state / ZIP
Ozona, TX 76943
Phone
(325) 392-3096

Crockett County Care Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Ozona, Texas. It is licensed for 45 beds — well below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Texas (120 beds).

It is one of 1 senior care facility in Ozona and 1,179 skilled nursing facilities across Texas. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Crockett County Care Center 22 times across 8 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on November 6, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Ownership type
Government - County

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1985-04-02
CMS overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
4 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2026-08-13
Nurse staffing
5.0 hours per resident per day

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
45
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare · last verified 2026-11-06. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 1 food-safety citation on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-08-13Health inspectionComplaint-triggered4 citations
F-0727
F · No harm foundFrom a complaint
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.
Corrected 2026-08-14
F-0761
E · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2026-08-14
F-0812
E · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2026-08-14
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2026-08-14
2025-06-12Health inspection3 citations
F-0727
F · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2025-07-22
F-0761
E · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2025-07-22
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-07-22
4 earlier / fire-safety inspections (15 citations)
2024-05-09Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0577
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
Corrected 2024-05-28
F-0656
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2024-05-28
2026-08-13Fire-safety inspection3 citations
K-0293
E · No harm found
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2026-09-27
K-0321
E · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2026-09-27
K-0372
E · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2026-09-27
2025-06-12Fire-safety inspection6 citations
E-0004
F · No harm found
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Corrected 2025-07-16
E-0037
F · No harm found
Establish staff and initial training requirements.
Corrected 2025-07-16
K-0222
E · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2025-07-16
K-0355
E · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2025-07-16
K-0372
E · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2025-07-16
K-0511
E · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2025-07-16
2024-05-09Fire-safety inspection4 citations
E-0039
D · No harm found
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2024-06-20
K-0321
D · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2024-06-20
K-0914
F · No harm found
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2024-06-20
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2024-06-20
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 45E852.
How it compares in Texas.
Inspection citations, 3 years
22
More than 19% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 33
Federal fines, 3 years
$0
No federal fines on record
State median: $15,642
Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day
5.0
Higher than 98% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 3.3
Nursing staff turnover, annual
52%
Higher than 56% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 50%

Resident outcomes

On 15 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the Texas average on 4 and worse on 9. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased18.8%15.8%13.5%Worse than state
Lose too much weight15.4%2.9%5.1%Worse than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder3.1%0.3%0.7%Worse than state
With a urinary tract infection2.8%0.8%1.5%Worse than state
Have depressive symptoms1.1%2.3%13.5%Better than state
Were physically restrained0.9%0.0%0.1%Worse than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury3.7%3.2%3.2%Worse than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine100.0%96.4%93.7%Near state average
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication27.8%17.8%19.5%Worse than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine100.0%97.0%95.3%Near state average
With pressure ulcers1.5%3.7%4.5%Better than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence25.1%12.5%18.3%Worse than state
Received an antipsychotic medication1.5%9.8%15.4%Better than state
Hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days2.522.051.81Worse than state
Outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days0.371.971.69Better than state
Source: CMS MDS and Medicare claims quality measures, measure period 2025Q3-2026Q2. Averages are computed from all nursing homes reporting each measure.

Cited more than once

The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.

  • F-0727 2 inspections. 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.
  • F-0761 2 inspections. 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.
  • F-0880 2 inspections. Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
  • K-0321 2 inspections. Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
  • K-0372 2 inspections. Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Where to check, and what's nearby.

Who to contact in Texas

  • Licensing: Texas Health and Human Services
  • File a complaint: 800-458-9858 · Online
  • Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 800-252-2412. A free advocate for residents and families.
  • Adult Protective Services: 800-252-5400. Some states send facility cases to licensing instead. In an emergency, call 911.
  • Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.

Nearest emergency hospitals

  • Lillian M Hudspeth Memorial Hospital, about 36 miles.
  • Reagan Memorial Hospital, about 37 miles.
  • Shannon Medical Center, about 69 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Active civil suits
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Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-11-06
Source
Secretary of State filings
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pacer.uscourts.gov
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