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Palo Pinto Nursing Center

200 SOUTHWEST 25TH AVE, MINERAL WELLS, TX, 76067

(940) 325-7813

106 licensed beds

CMS rates Palo Pinto Nursing Center 3 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 34 citations across 13 inspections in the last three years, with $41,036 in fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

★★★★★3/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections2/5 staffing2/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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200 Southwest 25th Ave

Mineral Wells, TX 76067

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Bed capacity

106

CMS facility ID

455961

Care type

Nursing home

County

Palo Pinto

Facility name

Palo Pinto Nursing Center

Street address

200 SOUTHWEST 25TH AVE

City / state / ZIP

Mineral Wells, TX 76067

Phone

(940) 325-7813

About this facility — Palo Pinto Nursing Center

Palo Pinto Nursing Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Mineral Wells, Texas. It is licensed for 106 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Texas (120 beds).

It is one of 6 senior care facilities in Mineral Wells 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.

It is listed as part of Advanced Healthcare Solutions, a group of 28 facilities on this site.

Federal inspectors have cited Palo Pinto Nursing Center 34 times across 13 inspections in the last three years, including 5 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $41,036 in fines. 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.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company

Advanced Healthcare Solutions

Ownership type

For profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Advanced Hcs Llc

Operational control — since 2014

Korkmas, Ross

Managing employee · Officer — since 2019

Lichtschein, Teddy

Operational control — since 2021

Palo Pinto County Hospital District

Indirect owner — since 2014

Scheiner, Eliezer

Operational control — since 2021

Shelby, Jack

Operational control — since 2021

Regulatory standing

Federal court records

5 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)

Licensed / certified since

1991-11-01

CMS overall rating

3 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

2 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

$41,036 total

Last standard inspection

2025-09-11

Nurse staffing

3.1 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2024 cost report)

Average billed charges

$325 per day (≈ $9,880/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

76% Medicaid · 6% Medicare · 18% private/other

Occupancy

69% (fiscal year 2024)

Vs. state median

17% above the TX median of $277/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

106

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.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 5 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.

2025-09-11Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations

F-0577

C · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.

Corrected 2025-10-31

F-0803

D · No harm foundFood safety

Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

Corrected 2025-10-31

2025-04-10Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations

F-0728

E · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Ensure that nurse aides who have worked more than 4 months, are trained and competent; and nurse aides who have worked less than 4 months are enrolled in appropriate training.

Corrected 2025-04-30

F-0880

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-04-30

7 earlier / fire-safety inspections (30 citations)

2024-08-25Health inspectionComplaint-triggered9 citations

F-0584

E · No harm foundFrom a 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.

Corrected 2024-09-17

F-0607

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Corrected 2024-08-26

F-0656

K · Immediate jeopardyFrom 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 2024-08-26

F-0689

J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2024-08-26

F-0698

E · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

Corrected 2024-09-17

F-0755

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected 2024-09-17

F-0812

F · No harm foundFood safetyFrom a complaint

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2024-09-17

F-0880

E · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-09-17

F-0925

E · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

Corrected 2024-09-17

2023-12-14Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations

F-0600

E · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Corrected 2024-01-14

F-0880

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-01-14

2023-11-16Health inspectionComplaint-triggeredInfection control1 citation

F-0584

E · No harm foundFrom a 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.

Corrected 2023-12-09

2023-05-31Health inspection6 citations

F-0694

E · No harm found

Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2023-07-01

F-0698

D · No harm found

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

Corrected 2023-07-01

F-0758

D · No harm found

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Corrected 2023-07-01

F-0800

E · No harm foundFood safety

Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.

Corrected 2023-07-01

F-0803

E · No harm foundFood safety

Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

Corrected 2023-07-01

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 2023-07-01

2025-09-11Fire-safety inspection2 citations

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 2026-01-09

K-0521

C · No harm found

Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

Corrected 2026-01-15

2024-08-25Fire-safety inspection7 citations

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 2024-09-17

K-0324

F · No harm found

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2024-09-17

K-0341

F · No harm found

Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.

Corrected 2024-09-17

K-0353

E · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2024-09-17

K-0521

C · No harm found

Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

Corrected 2024-09-17

K-0712

F · No harm found

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2024-09-17

K-0918

F · No harm found

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2024-09-17

2023-05-31Fire-safety inspection3 citations

K-0352

E · No harm found

Properly install and monitor supervisory attachments on automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2023-07-22

K-0511

E · No harm found

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

Corrected 2023-07-22

K-0521

C · No harm found

Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

Corrected 2023-07-22

Federal penalties

2024-08-25Fine$41,036

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 455961.

Quality of care & staffing

How it compares in Texas.

Inspection citations, 3 years

More than 50% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 33

Federal fines, 3 years

$41,036

More than 72% of nursing homes in the state

State median: $15,642

Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day

3.1

Higher than 30% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 3.3

Nursing staff turnover, annual

51%

Higher than 52% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 50%

Resident outcomes

On 21 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the Texas average on 8 and worse on 10. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residents	This facility	State	US	Compared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased	10.8%	15.8%	13.5%	Better than state
Lose too much weight	3.7%	2.9%	5.1%	Worse than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder	0.0%	0.3%	0.7%	Better than state
With a urinary tract infection	0.0%	0.8%	1.5%	Better than state
Have depressive symptoms	15.3%	2.3%	13.5%	Worse than state
Were physically restrained	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%	Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury	2.4%	3.2%	3.2%	Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	100.0%	96.4%	93.7%	Near state average
Ability to walk independently worsened	15.1%	12.9%	12.7%	Worse than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication	29.3%	17.8%	19.5%	Worse than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	100.0%	97.0%	95.3%	Near state average
With pressure ulcers	0.0%	3.7%	4.5%	Better than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence	10.0%	12.5%	18.3%	Better than state
Received an antipsychotic medication	11.6%	9.8%	15.4%	Worse than state
Hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days	3.03	2.05	1.81	Worse than state
Outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days	3.83	1.97	1.69	Worse than state

Short-stay residents	This facility	State	US	Compared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	96.1%	88.7%	82.3%	Near state average
Newly received an antipsychotic medication	5.5%	1.4%	1.5%	Worse than state
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	100.0%	85.4%	80.1%	Better than state
Were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission	29.1%	25.5%	23.4%	Worse than state
Had an outpatient emergency department visit	15.0%	12.2%	11.8%	Worse 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.

K-0521 3 inspections. Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
F-0880 3 inspections. Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F-0803 2 inspections. Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
F-0584 2 inspections. 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.
F-0698 2 inspections. Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
F-0812 2 inspections. Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

What its owners also hold

Palo Pinto County Hospital District has an ownership stake on file at 8 nursing homes, averaging 3.1 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.

Source: CMS ownership filings. Shows organizations with an ownership stake; people are left out.

Verify & compare

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

Palo Pinto General Hospital, about 2.0 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
Medical City Weatherford, about 21 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
Lake Granbury Medical Center, about 34 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.

Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

Nearby facilities with inspection records

Mineral Wells Nursing & Rehabilitation, Mineral Wells, about 0.2 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
Avir At Keeneland, Weatherford, about 20 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
Avir At Weatherford, Weatherford, about 20 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
Peach Tree Place, Weatherford, about 20 miles. CMS rating 1 of 5.
College Park Rehabilitation and Care Center, Weatherford, about 21 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.

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Last verified 2026-11-06

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