Highland Pines Nursing Home

Gregg · TX · Government - Hospital district · OPCO SKILLED MANAGEMENT chain · 171 certified beds · CCN 675133 · FRIO HOSPITAL DISTRICT


Highland Pines Nursing Home operates 171 certified beds in LONGVIEW, Texas. Its Medicare and Medicaid certification dates to 1993-05-01. It averages 96.9 residents a day.

What harm was found in the violations cited at Highland Pines Nursing Home?

CMS lists 48 health-inspection deficiencies for Highland Pines Nursing Home, all of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is J; the most recent health inspection was 2026-01-14.

Survey dateTagDeficiencySeverity
2026-01-14F0641, F0645, F0655, F0656, F0755, F0761, F0812, F0880Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. / PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities / Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. / Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D
2025-03-04F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.D
2024-10-17F0600, F0686, F0690, F0695, F0813, F0880Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. / Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.E
2024-10-17F0582, F0609, F0641, F0645, F0646, F0656, F0677, F0755, F0757, F0758, F0759, F0760, F0761Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. / Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. / PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities / Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. / Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. / Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. / Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. / Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. / Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.D
2024-09-09F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.D
2024-09-04F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D
2024-08-01F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.J
2024-08-01F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.D
2023-08-31F0580, F0584, F0656, F0677, F0690, F0695, F0755, F0880Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. / Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.E
2023-08-31F0558, F0583, F0657, F0692, F0761, F0813, F0908, F0926Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. / Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. / Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. / Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. / Keep all essential equipment working safely. / Have policies on smoking.D

Why was Highland Pines Nursing Home fined?

DateTypeAmount
2024-08-01Fine$17,629

Has Highland Pines Nursing Home had payment denied by Medicare?

Payment denial startLength in days
2024-08-3011

How is Highland Pines Nursing Home staffed?

MeasureThis facilityTX average
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day3.698123.38539
Total nursing staff turnover (%)46.255.3
Average number of residents per day96.975.8

Who owns Highland Pines Nursing Home, and what chain is it in?

Highland Pines Nursing Home is registered with CMS as Government - Hospital district, operates under the legal business name FRIO HOSPITAL DISTRICT and belongs to the OPCO SKILLED MANAGEMENT chain.

RoleOwnerAssociation date
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTFRIO HOSPITAL DISTRICTsince 01/01/2024
CORPORATE OFFICERRUFF, MICHAELsince 01/01/2024
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLHP NURSING & REHAB LLC, GARETZ, DAVIDsince 01/01/2024
INDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNFGURWITZ, SOLOMON, HAGINS, ELIZABETH, KAPLAN, ESTHER, KAPLAN, MORDECHAI, MINDLE, ADAM, UNGER, JEFFREYsince 07/03/2025
ADP OF THE SNF1100 FOURTH STREET M TIC, LLC, CONTINUUM REHAB GROUP LLC, GIBRALTAR TRUST, HP LONGVIEW REALTY, LLC, LARCHMONT REALTY, LLC, OPCO CA SKILLED MGMT INC., OPCO TEXAS SKILLED MGMT LLC, OREGON REALTY, LLC, EARNEST, CARL, WRIGHT, JENNIFERsince 01/01/2024

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