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Southern Specialty Rehab & Nursing, Lubbock, TX: 1 star rating, fined $36,652 across 2 fines

Southern Specialty Rehab & Nursing in Lubbock, TX is run by West Wharton County Hospital District, with no owner listed in the CMS ownership file, is rated 1 of 5 stars by Medicare, and was fined $36,652 across 2 fines in the three years to October 1, 2026. CMS lists 27 health citations from inspections in that time, the latest survey on June 11, 2026, and 3 of them found actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

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Address
4320 West 19th Street, Lubbock, TX 79407
Overall rating
1 of 5 stars
Health inspection rating
2 of 5
Staffing rating
1 of 5
Quality measure rating
4 of 5
Certified beds
144
Residents per day
60 on average
Ownership type
For profit, corporation
Legal business name
West Wharton County Hospital District
Chain
Creative Solutions in Healthcare, 150 facilities
Fines
$36,652 across 2 fines, three years to October 1, 2026
Payment denials
0
Health citations
27, of which 3 with actual harm or immediate jeopardy
Latest survey
June 11, 2026
CMS Certification Number
676028
On Care Compare
Medicare Care Compare

Fines and payment denials

Every fine and payment denial CMS lists for this facility in the three years, newest first.

DateTypeFine amountDenial startsDenial daysSource
August 24, 2025Fine$15,537Not listeddata.cms.gov
June 13, 2024Fine$21,115Not listeddata.cms.gov

Recent health citations

Citations from health inspections, newest first.

Survey dateTagWhat CMS citedScope and severityStatusCorrected onSource
June 11, 2026F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 15, 2026data.cms.gov
June 11, 2026F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 15, 2026data.cms.gov
June 11, 2026F761Ensure 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: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 15, 2026data.cms.gov
June 11, 2026F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 15, 2026data.cms.gov
June 11, 2026F693Ensure 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.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 15, 2026data.cms.gov
June 11, 2026F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 15, 2026data.cms.gov
June 11, 2026F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 15, 2026data.cms.gov
June 11, 2026F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 15, 2026data.cms.gov
February 18, 2026F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedFebruary 25, 2026data.cms.gov
November 4, 2025F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 5, 2025data.cms.gov
August 24, 2025F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.K: pattern, immediate jeopardyCorrectedAugust 25, 2025data.cms.gov
August 24, 2025F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.K: pattern, immediate jeopardyCorrectedAugust 25, 2025data.cms.gov
April 15, 2025F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 7, 2025data.cms.gov
April 15, 2025F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 7, 2025data.cms.gov
April 15, 2025F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 7, 2025data.cms.gov
October 7, 2024F849Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 22, 2024data.cms.gov
September 26, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 29, 2024data.cms.gov
June 27, 2024F761Ensure 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: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 28, 2024data.cms.gov
June 13, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.K: pattern, immediate jeopardyCorrectedJuly 11, 2024data.cms.gov
March 7, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 7, 2024data.cms.gov
March 7, 2024F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 7, 2024data.cms.gov
March 7, 2024F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 7, 2024data.cms.gov
March 7, 2024F761Ensure 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: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 7, 2024data.cms.gov
March 7, 2024F693Ensure 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.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 7, 2024data.cms.gov
March 7, 2024F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 7, 2024data.cms.gov
March 7, 2024F645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesE: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 7, 2024data.cms.gov
February 8, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedFebruary 9, 2024data.cms.gov

Owners and managers

Organizations CMS lists as owners or managers of this facility, as CMS names them. CMS also lists 4 individual or personal trusts (3 managers, 1 officers, directors or trustees). Their names are not shown on this page.

OrganizationRoleShareSinceSource
Lubbock I Enterprises, LLCOperational or managerial controlNot listedApril 1, 2022data.cms.gov

Also on SpecStream

Updated November 7, 2026. Read from CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing homes. Open data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (US government work). Fines and citations are as CMS lists them on the date this page was read and can change after an appeal. The CMS files are joined on the CMS Certification Number. CMS gives owners no ID, so an owner page groups facilities by the owner name as CMS spells it. Names of individual owners and managers are not shown. This page uses CMS data and is not endorsed or certified by CMS. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.