Falcon Lake Nursing Home, Llc
Zapata, TX · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 676214) · 59 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 1 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (956) 765-3040 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Falcon Lake Nursing Home has a CMS overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is above the Texas state average of 2.65. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is 2 stars.
Falcon Lake Nursing Home reports total nurse hours per resident per day of 3.26, with 0.49 RN hours per resident per day, a nursing staff turnover rate of 41.7%, and a CMS staffing star rating of 2 out of 5.
Falcon Lake Nursing Home has no federal fines on record, with total fines of $0.00 and 0 payment denials reported by CMS. There is no abuse icon or Special Focus status noted for this facility in the available data.
About this facility
Falcon Lake Nursing Home, LLC is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home located in Zapata, Texas, in Zapata County. The facility is organized as a for-profit Limited Liability Company and has been certified since February 20, 2009. It maintains 59 certified beds with an average of 40.8 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, Falcon Lake Nursing Home holds an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is above the Texas state average of 2.65. The facility's four component ratings from CMS are: health inspection rating of 4 stars, staffing rating of 2 stars, and quality measure (QM) rating of 1 star, combining to form the overall 3-star rating.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse hours per resident per day of 3.26, with registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day of 0.49. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 41.7%.
Regarding the penalty record, CMS reports 0 federal fines on record, with total fines of $0.00, and 0 payment denials for this facility. There is no abuse icon flag and no Special Focus Facility status noted in the available data for Falcon Lake Nursing Home.
No chain affiliation data or recent ownership change information indicating an ownership change within the last 12 months was provided in the available CMS data for this facility. Families are encouraged to review the full inspection history and quality measures directly on Medicare Care Compare for the most current details.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Falcon Lake Nursing Home has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is above the Texas state average of 2.65.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
The facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse hours per resident per day are 3.26, RN hours per resident per day are 0.49, and nursing staff turnover is 41.7%, with a staffing star rating of 2 out of 5.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS reports 0 fines, total fines of $0.00, and 0 payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No abuse icon or Special Focus status is noted for this facility in the available CMS data.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Falcon Lake Nursing Home has 59 certified beds and an average of 40.8 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit Limited Liability Company; no chain affiliation data was provided in the available records.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility has been certified since February 20, 2009.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; Falcon Lake Nursing Home scores 3, 4, 2, and 1 star respectively in these categories.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This detail is not included in the available CMS data; please contact the facility at 9567653040 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This detail is not included in the available CMS data; please contact the facility at 9567653040 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the most current information at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/676214?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.