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Mitchell County Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

971 West I-20, COLORADO CITY, TX, 79512
(325) 728-5247
54 licensed beds

CMS rates Mitchell County Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 3 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 25 citations across 8 inspections in the last three years, with no federal fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

★★★★★3/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections4/5 staffing3/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
54
CMS facility ID
676225
Care type
Nursing home
County
Mitchell
Facility name
Mitchell County Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Street address
971 West I-20
City / state / ZIP
Colorado City, TX 79512
Phone
(325) 728-5247

Mitchell County Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Colorado City, Texas. It is licensed for 54 beds — well below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Texas (120 beds).

It is one of 1 senior care facility in Colorado City 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 Mitchell County Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 25 times across 8 inspections in the last three years, including 4 food-safety citations; 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 - Hospital district

Registered owners & officers

Mitchell County Hospital District
Direct owner · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — 100% stake — since 1967
Edwards, Helen
Director — since 2020
Gafford, Suzanne
Governing body · Director · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2022
Goebel, Donna
Director — since 2024
Hall, Robert
Governing body · Director · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2022
Jackson, Kaleb
Director — since 2023
Moore, Diane
Governing body · Director · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Olstowski, Henryk
Director — since 2022
Pereida, Ruth
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Rickard, Marsha
Director — since 2016
Roach, Dee
Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Rubio, Maria
Director — since 2018
Rural Hospital Management
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2012
Womack, Richy
Director — since 2024

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
2009-10-15
CMS overall rating
3 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
9 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2026-04-28
Nurse staffing
3.7 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$186 per day (≈ $5,650/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
70% Medicaid · 3% Medicare · 27% private/other
Occupancy
89% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
33% below the TX median of $277/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
54
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · 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 4 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-07-23Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0729
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Verify that a nurse aide has been trained; and if they haven't worked as a nurse aide for 2 years, receive retraining.
Corrected 2026-09-06
2026-04-28Health inspectionComplaint-triggered8 citations
F-0550
E · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2026-05-20
F-0553
E · No harm found
Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.
Corrected 2026-05-20
F-0578
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2026-05-20
F-0585
E · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Corrected 2026-05-20
F-0605
D · No harm found
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Corrected 2026-05-20
F-0804
E · No harm foundFood safetyFrom a complaint
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2026-05-20
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 2026-05-20
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2026-05-20
4 earlier / fire-safety inspections (16 citations)
2025-02-20Health inspection10 citations
F-0550
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2025-03-20
F-0552
D · No harm found
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Corrected 2025-03-20
F-0578
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2025-03-20
F-0656
E · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2025-03-20
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 2025-03-20
F-0755
D · No harm found
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2025-03-20
F-0761
D · 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 2025-03-20
F-0812
F · 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 2025-03-20
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-03-20
F-0883
D · No harm found
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected 2025-03-20
2024-01-18Health inspection4 citations
F-0578
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2024-02-18
F-0690
E · No harm found
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected 2024-02-18
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 2024-02-18
F-0812
F · 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 2024-02-18
2026-04-28Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0712
D · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2026-05-18
2024-01-18Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0343
E · No harm found
Have a fire alarm with audible and visual signals that transmits the alarm automatically to notify emergency forces in event of fire.
Corrected 2024-02-18
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 676225.
How it compares in Texas.
Inspection citations, 3 years
25
More than 27% 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
3.7
Higher than 82% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 3.3
Nursing staff turnover, annual
43%
Higher than 29% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 50%

Resident outcomes

On 17 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the Texas average on 7 and worse on 7. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased10.8%15.8%13.5%Better than state
Lose too much weight2.1%2.9%5.1%Better than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder7.9%0.3%0.7%Worse than state
With a urinary tract infection3.4%0.8%1.5%Worse than state
Have depressive symptoms1.3%2.3%13.5%Better than state
Were physically restrained0.0%0.0%0.1%Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury4.4%3.2%3.2%Worse than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine98.9%96.4%93.7%Near state average
Ability to walk independently worsened16.2%12.9%12.7%Worse than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication41.3%17.8%19.5%Worse than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine95.7%97.0%95.3%Near state average
With pressure ulcers4.3%3.7%4.5%Worse than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence5.2%12.5%18.3%Better than state
Received an antipsychotic medication5.1%9.8%15.4%Better than state
Hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days1.112.051.81Better than state
Outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days5.991.971.69Worse than state
Short-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine91.3%88.7%82.3%Near state average
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-0578 3 inspections. 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.
  • F-0812 3 inspections. Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
  • F-0550 2 inspections. Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
  • F-0880 2 inspections. Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
  • 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.
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

  • Cogdell Memorial Hospital, about 20 miles.
  • Rolling Plains Memorial Hospital, about 29 miles.
  • Scenic Mountain Medical Center, about 37 miles.
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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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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