Lubbock Health Care Center
Lubbock, TX · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 455942) · 120 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (806) 793-3252 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Lubbock Health Care Center has a CMS overall rating of 3 stars, which is above the Texas state average of 2.65. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars, but its staffing rating is only 1 star.
Lubbock Health Care Center reports total nurse staffing of 3.12 hours per resident per day, with only 0.23 RN hours, and a staffing star rating of 1. Nursing staff turnover is reported at a high 96.8%.
Lubbock Health Care Center has no federal fines on record and no payment denials, per CMS data. It also has no abuse icon flagged and is not part of CMS's Special Focus Facility program.
About this facility
Lubbock Health Care Center is a for-profit corporation-owned nursing home in Lubbock, Texas, certified for 120 beds with an average daily census of 68.2 residents. The facility has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since August 15, 1991, and accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall star rating of 3, which is above the Texas state average of 2.65. The component ratings are: health inspection rating of 4, quality measure (QM) rating of 3, and staffing rating of 1. This mixed profile shows relatively strong inspection performance alongside a low staffing rating.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse hours per resident per day of 3.12, of which only 0.23 are RN hours. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 96.8%, a notably high figure.
On penalties, CMS records show no federal fines on record for this facility (0 fines totaling $0.00), and no payment denials. There is no abuse icon flagged for this facility, and it is not listed under CMS's Special Focus Facility program, which designates homes as persistently underperforming and subject to increased inspection scrutiny.
Lubbock Health Care Center is part of the Creative Solutions In Healthcare chain, which operates 149 facilities nationally with an average CMS rating of 2.1 — notably lower than this facility's individual overall rating. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months. Data sourced from CMS Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Lubbock Health Care Center has an overall rating of 3 stars, above the Texas state average of 2.65.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.12 hours per resident per day, with only 0.23 RN hours, earning a staffing rating of 1 star; nursing turnover is 96.8%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, there is no abuse icon flagged, and the facility is not in CMS's Special Focus program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 120 beds with an average of 68.2 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the Creative Solutions In Healthcare chain, which operates 149 facilities with an average rating of 2.1.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since August 15, 1991.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on health inspections (4 stars here), staffing (1 star), quality measures (3 stars), and an overall composite (3 stars).
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This detail is not specified in the CMS data provided; contact the facility at 8067933252 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This information is not available in the CMS data provided; contact the facility at 8067933252 to arrange a tour and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the latest data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/455942?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.