Mesa Springs Healthcare Center
Mesa Springs Healthcare Center is a 89-bed nursing home in Abilene, Texas. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1996-12-04. It averages 68.3 residents a day.
What harm was found in the violations cited at Mesa Springs Healthcare Center?
CMS lists 33 health-inspection deficiencies for Mesa Springs Healthcare Center, all of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is G; the most recent health inspection was 2026-04-15.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-15 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D |
| 2026-03-19 | F0851 | Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. | F |
| 2026-03-19 | F0695, F0700, F0804, F0812 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. / Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E |
| 2026-03-19 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D |
| 2026-03-19 | F0943, F0944, F0946 | Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation. / Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program. / Provide training in compliance and ethics. | B |
| 2025-06-06 | F0585, F0607 | Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. / Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D |
| 2025-01-16 | F0755, F0770, F0812, F0813, F0880 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. / Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / 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 |
| 2025-01-16 | F0585, F0644, F0689, F0695, F0761 | Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. / Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Provide 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. | D |
| 2024-11-21 | F0583 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | D |
| 2024-06-25 | F0610, F0657 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D |
| 2023-11-30 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F |
| 2023-11-30 | F0761 | 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 |
| 2023-10-12 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | G |
| 2023-10-12 | F0607, F0609, F0610, F0842, F0880 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. / Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. / Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
Why was Mesa Springs Healthcare Center fined?
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-10-12 | Fine | $8,190 |
How is Mesa Springs Healthcare Center staffed?
| Measure | This facility | TX average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 3.44821 | 3.38539 |
| Average number of residents per day | 68.3 | 75.8 |
Who owns Mesa Springs Healthcare Center, and what chain is it in?
Mesa Springs Healthcare Center is registered with CMS as For profit - Corporation, operates under the legal business name EASTLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL DISTRICT and belongs to the THE ENSIGN GROUP chain.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | EASTLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL DISTRICT | since 04/01/2017 |
| MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | MCGREW, PAMELA, MCKNIGHT, MAXEY | since 02/01/2015 |
| CORPORATE OFFICER | BURNAM, SOON, KEETCH, CHAD, TAYLOR, STEPHEN | since 02/01/2015 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | FORREST HILL HEALTHCARE, INC, MCGREW, PAMELA, MCKNIGHT, MAXEY | since 02/01/2015 |
| ADP OF THE SNF | ENSIGN SERVICES INC, FORREST HILL HEALTHCARE, INC, RIO MESA HEALTH HOLDINGS LLC, STANDARD BEARER HEALTHCARE OP, LP, THE ENSIGN GROUP INC, MCGREW, PAMELA, MCKNIGHT, MAXEY | since 02/01/2015 |
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