Castle Pines Health & Rehabilitation
Lufkin, TX · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 675960) · 120 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 2 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: 3 totaling $53,155 · 1 payment denial
Phone: (936) 699-2544 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Castle Pines Health & Rehabilitation has a CMS overall star rating of 2 out of 5, below the Texas state average of 2.65. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 1 star.
Castle Pines Health & Rehabilitation reports total nurse staffing of about 3.35 hours per resident per day, with only 0.24 RN hours per resident per day, earning a CMS staffing rating of 1 star. CMS did not report a nursing staff turnover percentage for this facility in this record.
Castle Pines Health & Rehabilitation has 3 federal fines on record totaling $53,155.00, plus 1 payment denial reported by CMS. No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation was indicated in this data.
About this facility
Castle Pines Health & Rehabilitation is a for-profit nursing home in Lufkin, Texas (Angelina County), certified for 120 beds with an average daily census of 93.1 residents. The facility has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since April 15, 2003.
According to CMS Care Compare, Castle Pines carries an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Texas state average of 2.65. This overall score is built from a health inspection rating of 3, a quality measure rating of 2, and a staffing rating of 1. The staffing rating of 1 reflects reported total nurse staffing of about 3.35 hours per resident per day, including only 0.24 RN hours per resident per day. CMS data on nursing staff turnover was not provided in this record.
On penalties, CMS records show 3 federal fines totaling $53,155.00, along with 1 payment denial for this facility. These are federal enforcement actions on file with CMS and are stated here as reported, without any softening.
Castle Pines is part of the Creative Solutions In Healthcare chain, which operates 149 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 2.1 out of 5. CMS data indicates ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.
No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation was indicated in the data provided for this facility.
Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Castle Pines has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Texas state average of 2.65.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, Castle Pines is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 3.35 hours per resident per day, with 0.24 RN hours per resident per day, and a staffing rating of 1 star; CMS did not report a turnover percentage in this data.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS lists 3 fines totaling $53,155.00 and 1 payment denial for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for Castle Pines.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Castle Pines is certified for 120 beds and had an average of 93.1 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit corporation, part of the Creative Solutions In Healthcare chain, which operates 149 facilities with an average rating of 2.1 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
Castle Pines has been certified since April 15, 2003.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS reports separate ratings for health inspections (3 stars), staffing (1 star), quality measures (2 stars), and an overall rating (2 stars) combining these factors.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This detail is not included in the provided CMS data; contact the facility at 9366992544 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This information is not included in the provided data; contact the facility at 9366992544 to arrange a visit and review details.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/675960?state=TX.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.