Slaton Care Center

CCN 675496 · SLATON I ENTERPRISES, LLC · For profit - Corporation · CREATIVE SOLUTIONS IN HEALTHCARE chain · 120 certified beds · Lubbock · TX


With 120 certified beds in Slaton, Texas, Slaton Care Center has been a Medicare and Medicaid provider since 1995-06-09, averaging 40.5 residents a day.

Has Slaton Care Center been cited for violations?

CMS lists 20 health-inspection deficiencies for Slaton Care Center, all of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is F; the most recent health inspection was 2025-12-04.

Survey dateTagDeficiencySeverity
2025-12-04F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.F
2025-12-04F0695, F0761, F0803, F0880Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / 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. / Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D
2025-12-04F0912Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.B
2025-01-29F0800Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.D
2024-09-12F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.F
2024-09-12F0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.E
2024-09-12F0584, F0755Honor 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. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.D
2023-08-03F0801, F0812Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.F
2023-08-03F0578, F0584, F0689, F0803, F0805, F0880Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. / 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. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. / Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.E
2023-08-03F0912Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.B

Why was Slaton Care Center fined?

DateTypeAmount
2025-05-01Fine$23,491

How is Slaton Care Center staffed relative to the TX average?

MeasureThis facilityTX average
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day2.837783.38539
Average number of residents per day40.575.8

Who owns Slaton Care Center, and what chain is it in?

Slaton Care Center is registered with CMS as For profit - Corporation, operates under the legal business name SLATON I ENTERPRISES, LLC and belongs to the CREATIVE SOLUTIONS IN HEALTHCARE chain.

RoleOwnerAssociation date
W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEHUGGINS, LINDAsince 01/30/2009
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLCREATIVE SOLUTIONS IN HEALTHCARE INC, BLAKE, GARY, BLAKE, MALISAsince 01/30/2009

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