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Big Spring Center for Skilled Care

3701 Wasson Rd, Big Spring, TX 79720 · 4326065012 · 120 certified beds

Overall★★★☆☆ 3/5
Health inspections★★★★☆ 4/5
Staffing★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Quality measures★★★☆☆ 3/5

Ownership group

Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Creative Solutions in Healthcare, a group operating 149 facilities in 1 states. Group record: average rating 2.2/5, 19 abuse citation icons, 7 facilities on the Special Focus list, $8,699,455 in federal fines. This facility rates above its group average (2.2/5).

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Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Total nurse staffing: 3.43 (Texas median: 3.27). RN hours: 0.34. Weekend total: 2.97. Nursing staff turnover: 92%.

Inspection deficiencies

All-time on record: 27 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).

Survey dateDeficiencySev.TypeStatus
2026-04-24Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. EHealthcorrected 2026-06-06
2026-04-24Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. DHealthcorrected 2026-06-06
2026-04-24Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. DHealthcorrected 2026-06-06
2026-04-24Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. DHealthcorrected 2026-06-06
2025-03-31Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-04-30
2025-03-31Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-04-30
2025-02-27Honor 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. EHealthcorrected 2025-04-02
2025-02-27Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. EHealthcorrected 2025-04-02
2025-02-27Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. EHealthcorrected 2025-04-02
2025-02-27PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities DHealthcorrected 2025-04-02
2024-10-11Honor 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. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-10-12
2024-10-11Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-10-12
2024-05-14Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Gcomplaintcorrected 2024-06-18
2024-05-14Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-06-18
2024-05-14Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-06-18
2024-03-19Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Ecomplaintcorrected 2024-03-20
2024-03-19Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Ecomplaintcorrected 2024-03-20
2024-03-19Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Ecomplaintcorrected 2024-03-20
2024-01-25Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods. EHealthcorrected 2024-01-26
2024-01-25Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. EHealthcorrected 2024-01-26
2024-01-25Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. EHealthcorrected 2024-01-26
2024-01-25Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. EHealthcorrected 2024-01-26
2024-01-25Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. EHealthcorrected 2024-01-26
2024-01-25Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. DHealthcorrected 2024-01-26
2024-01-25Honor 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. DHealthcorrected 2024-01-26
2024-01-25Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. DHealthcorrected 2024-01-26
2024-01-25Ensure 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. DHealthcorrected 2024-01-26

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount
2024-05-14Fine$8,184

Ownership & control records (CMS filings)

NameRoleType%Since
CREATIVE SOLUTIONS IN HEALTHCARE INCOperational/Managerial ControlOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 10/01/2014
BLAKE, GARYOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 10/01/2014
BLAKE, MALISAOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 05/08/2014

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 676380. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.