Pine Tree Lodge Nursing Center
Longview, TX · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 675177) · 92 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: 2 totaling $232,525
Phone: (903) 759-3994 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Pine Tree Lodge Nursing Center has a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Texas state average of 2.65 stars. Its health inspection rating is also 1 star and its staffing rating is 1 star.
Pine Tree Lodge Nursing Center reports 3.29 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.37 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 1 star. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 93.8%, which is quite high.
Pine Tree Lodge Nursing Center has 2 federal fines on record totaling $232,525.00, with no payment denials. CMS does not list an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility based on the data provided.
About this facility
Pine Tree Lodge Nursing Center is a government-owned (hospital district) nursing home in Longview, Gregg County, Texas, certified for 92 beds with an average of 59 residents. The facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has been federally certified since August 1993.
According to CMS Care Compare, Pine Tree Lodge holds an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, which is below the Texas state average of 2.65 stars. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 1 star, staffing rating of 1 star, and quality measure rating of 4 stars.
Nurse staffing totals 3.29 hours per resident per day, including 0.37 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 93.8%, a very high rate.
On penalties, CMS records show 2 federal fines totaling $232,525.00. There are no payment denials on record.
Pine Tree Lodge is part of the Creative Solutions In Healthcare chain, which operates 149 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 2.1 stars. Ownership has not changed in the last 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.
Families should review the facility's full inspection history directly on Medicare Care Compare for further detail on survey findings and quality measures. This profile reflects the data vintage published on CMS Care Compare at the time of retrieval.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Pine Tree Lodge Nursing Center has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Texas state average of 2.65 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.29 hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 1 star, and nursing turnover is 93.8%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 2 fines totaling $232,525.00, with no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The provided data does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 92 beds and has an average of 59 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is government-owned by a hospital district and is part of the Creative Solutions In Healthcare chain, which includes 149 facilities with an average rating of 2.1 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since August 25, 1993.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating plus three component ratings — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures — which combine to form the overall score; here they are 1, 1, and 4 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service types beyond Medicare/Medicaid certification; contact the facility at 9037593994 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 9037593994 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 full, current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/675177?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.