Nursing homes › Texas › Slaton Care Center
630 S 19Th, Slaton, TX 79364 · 8068286268 · 120 certified beds
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).
Total nurse staffing: 2.84 (Texas median: 3.27). RN hours: 0.23. Weekend total: 2.53.
All-time on record: 20 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-04 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Health | corrected 2025-12-05 |
| 2025-12-04 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Health | corrected 2025-12-05 |
| 2025-12-04 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2025-12-05 |
| 2025-12-04 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2025-12-05 |
| 2025-12-04 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Health | corrected 2025-12-05 |
| 2025-12-04 | Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. | B | Health | corrected 2025-12-05 |
| 2025-01-29 | Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-01-30 |
| 2024-09-12 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Health | corrected 2024-09-13 |
| 2024-09-12 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | E | Health | corrected 2024-09-13 |
| 2024-09-12 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2024-09-13 |
| 2024-09-12 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Health | corrected 2024-09-13 |
| 2023-08-03 | Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. | F | Health | corrected 2023-08-23 |
| 2023-08-03 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Health | corrected 2023-08-04 |
| 2023-08-03 | 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. | E | Health | corrected 2023-08-04 |
| 2023-08-03 | 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. | E | Health | corrected 2023-08-07 |
| 2023-08-03 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | Health | corrected 2023-08-04 |
| 2023-08-03 | 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. | E | Health | corrected 2023-08-04 |
| 2023-08-03 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. | E | Health | corrected 2023-08-04 |
| 2023-08-03 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Health | corrected 2023-08-04 |
| 2023-08-03 | Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. | B | Health | corrected 2023-08-27 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-01 | Fine | $23,491 |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CREATIVE SOLUTIONS IN HEALTHCARE INC | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/30/2009 |
| BLAKE, GARY | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/30/2009 |
| BLAKE, MALISA | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 12/01/2008 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 675496. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.