Parkwood In The Pines
Lufkin, TX · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 455673) · 140 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: 2 totaling $21,473
Phone: (936) 637-7215 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Parkwood In The Pines 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 3 stars and its staffing rating is 1 star.
Parkwood In The Pines reports total nurse staffing of about 3.14 hours per resident per day, including 0.26 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 1 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 54.6%.
Parkwood In The Pines has 2 federal fines on record totaling $21,473.00, with 0 payment denials. No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation is noted in the CMS data provided for this facility.
About this facility
Parkwood In The Pines is a government-owned (hospital district) nursing home in Lufkin, Texas, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since October 29, 1986. The facility is certified for 140 beds and has an average daily census of 104.7 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, Parkwood In The Pines holds an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is above the Texas state average of 2.65. Its four CMS ratings are: overall 3 stars, health inspection 3 stars, quality measures (QM) 5 stars, and staffing 1 star. The wide gap between the strong quality-measure score and the low staffing score is notable for families comparing options.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse staffing of 3.14 hours per resident per day, with registered nurse (RN) time of 0.26 hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 54.6%.
On CMS's penalty record, Parkwood In The Pines has 2 federal fines on record totaling $21,473.00. There are 0 payment denials recorded. No abuse icon flag and no Special Focus Facility designation are indicated in the provided data for this facility.
The data provided does not indicate this facility is part of a multi-facility chain, and CMS data shows no ownership change in the last 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.
Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare. Data vintage as provided in this listing dataset.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Parkwood In The Pines has an overall 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?
It is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 3.14 hours per resident per day, including 0.26 RN hours per resident per day, with a CMS staffing rating of 1 out of 5 and a 54.6% nursing turnover rate.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 2 fines totaling $21,473.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon flag or a Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Parkwood In The Pines is certified for 140 beds and has an average daily census of 104.7 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a government hospital district; the data provided does not indicate it is part of a multi-facility chain.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since October 29, 1986.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures (QM); this facility scores 3, 3, 1, and 5 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service lines like short-term rehab; contact the facility at 9366377215 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 9366377215 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/455673?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.