Palo Duro Nursing Home faces challenges in its CMS ratings, earning a D grade with a score of 54/100. The facility ranks in the 61th percentile among Texas nursing homes, suggesting significant room for improvement.
With 2.95 total nurse hours per resident per day, Palo Duro Nursing Home falls below the national average of 3.8 hours. Families may want to ask about staffing levels during any facility visit.
Recent inspections identified 21 deficiencies at Palo Duro Nursing Home. 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 | 2.95 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.71 | 0.7 | Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.85 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 1.39 | 2.4 | Below Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 2.49 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.16 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0679 Severity EProvide activities to meet all resident's needs.Aug 19, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0727 Severity EHave a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.Aug 19, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
- Tag 0550 Severity DHonor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Aug 19, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0641 Severity DEnsure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Aug 19, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0699 Severity DProvide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.Aug 19, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care 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 | 5.4% | 4.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury | 6.9% | 3.0% | Worse |
| On antipsychotic medication | 35.1% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 0.0% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 28.7% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 0.0% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 28.4% | 45.0% | Better |
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of D is based on a score of 54 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 3★ → 24 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 4★ → 20 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 1★ → 4 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 2★ → 6 pts (max 15)
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
Facility Details
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