Decatur Medical Lodge
Decatur Medical Lodge is a 124-bed nursing home in Decatur, Texas. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 2009-02-03. It averages 102.2 residents a day.
What harm was found in the violations cited at Decatur Medical Lodge?
CMS lists 29 health-inspection deficiencies for Decatur Medical Lodge, 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 2026-04-28.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-28 | F0628, F0676, F0805, F0812 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. / Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. / Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E |
| 2026-04-28 | F0644, F0689, F0880 | 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 and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
| 2025-06-25 | F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | E |
| 2025-02-06 | F0761, F0880 | 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. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E |
| 2025-02-06 | F0656, F0693, F0700 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. / 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. | D |
| 2024-05-10 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D |
| 2024-04-17 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D |
| 2023-12-14 | F0812, F0925 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | E |
| 2023-12-14 | F0805, F0814, F0880 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. / Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
| 2023-11-29 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E |
| 2023-10-11 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J |
| 2023-10-11 | F0584, F0607, F0609 | 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 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. | D |
| 2023-10-11 | F0809 | Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times. | C |
| 2023-08-29 | F0802, F0812 | Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E |
| 2023-08-29 | F0925 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | D |
Why was Decatur Medical Lodge fined?
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-29 | Fine | $14,518 |
How is Decatur Medical Lodge staffed relative to the TX average?
| Measure | This facility | TX average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 3.05836 | 3.38539 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 71.3 | 55.3 |
| Average number of residents per day | 102.2 | 75.8 |
Who owns Decatur Medical Lodge, and what chain is it in?
Decatur Medical Lodge is registered with CMS as For profit - Limited Liability company, operates under the legal business name DECATUR HOSPITAL AUTHORITY and belongs to the PRIORITY MANAGEMENT chain.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | DECATUR HOSPITAL AUTHORITY | since 03/01/2025 |
| 5% OR GREATER MORTGAGE INTEREST | CARETRUST REIT INC, CTR PARTNERSHIP LP | since 03/01/2025 |
| CORPORATE OFFICER | SCROGGINS, BRIAN | since 03/01/2025 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | PMG OPCO DECATUR LLC, BAUDER, WILLIAM | since 03/01/2025 |
| INDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNF | BOULWARE, DOUGLAS, BOULWARE, STEVEN | since 02/11/2025 |
| ADP OF THE SNF | BRIDGEPOINTE FINANICAL SERVICES, LLC, CARETRUST REIT INC, CTR PARTNERSHIP LP, INNOVATIVE NURSE CONSULTING, LLC, PMG OPCO DECATUR LLC, PRIORITY MANAGEMENT GROUP, LLC, PROGRESSIVE REHAB SOLUTIONS, LLC, PINEGAR, JOHN, RICHARDSON, JOHN | since 02/11/2025 |
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