Meridian Care Of Alice earns a solid B grade from CMS data, with a score of 76/100. Performing above average across most metrics, this Alice facility ranks in the 86th percentile among Texas nursing homes.
With 3.29 total nurse hours per resident per day, Meridian Care Of Alice falls below the national average of 3.8 hours. Families may want to ask about staffing levels during any facility visit.
Recent inspections identified 10 deficiencies at Meridian Care Of Alice. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 3.29 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.48 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.91 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 1.90 | 2.4 | Below Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 2.73 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.39 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0550 Severity DHonor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Dec 2, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0760 Severity DEnsure that residents are free from significant medication errors.Aug 28, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
- Tag 0656 Severity DDevelop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Jan 15, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0755 Severity DProvide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Jan 15, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
- Tag 0812 Severity FProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Oct 25, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
📊 Resident Outcome Measures
Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.
| Measure | This Facility | Nat'l Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with pressure ulcers | 6.4% | 4.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury | 5.7% | 3.0% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 0.2% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 7.7% | 14.0% | Better |
| Excessive weight loss | 8.9% | 7.5% | Worse |
| New/worsened incontinence | 17.6% | 45.0% | Better |
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of B is based on a score of 76 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 4★ → 32 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 5★ → 25 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 4★ → 16 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 1★ → 3 pts (max 15)
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
Facility Details
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