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BRIARCLIFF SKILLED NURSING FACILITY

CARTHAGE, TX · Medicare-certified · 91 beds

Needs attention
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
3 of 5 overall

BRIARCLIFF SKILLED NURSING FACILITY in Carthage, TX has an overall 3-star rating, with 3-star health inspection and staffing ratings and a 4-star quality rating. It reports 3.26 nurse hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, and it had $151,713 in fines in the last 24 months with a recent federal penalty.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.2554 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: April 1, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $151,713recent federal penalty

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.2554.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.34
Licensed practical nurses
0.92
Nurse aides
1.99
Weekend nursing
2.98

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 39%
Registered nurse turnover: 33%

Resident outcomes

Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.

Negative outcomes

Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

7.5%6.8%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

1.6%3.4%Worsening

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

2.1%1.6%No change

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0%0%No change

Residents who lost too much weight

1.9%4.3%Worsening

Residents who were physically restrained

1.6%0%Improving

Residents needing more help with daily activities

10%2.3%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

18.3%

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

13.2%8.5%Improving

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

0%0%No change

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%1.7%Worsening

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

19.5%5.3%Improving

Residents with depressive symptoms

1.9%0%Improving

Positive outcomes

Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

100%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%100%No change

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

96.9%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%94.4%Worsening

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited November 2025 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: K

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited January 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F

The nursing home failed to develop and carry out a complete care plan that met each resident’s needs with clear steps and timelines. Cited April 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 656 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(1) — S/S: E

The home failed to provide pharmacy services and a licensed pharmacist needed to meet each resident’s medication needs. Cited January 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 755 — 42 CFR §483.45 — S/S: E

The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited January 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: E

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.

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  3. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  4. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $15,733 was recorded.

  5. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  6. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $135,980 was recorded.

  7. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 9 health deficiencies.

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  8. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 10 health deficiencies.

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Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $151,713 in total fines.

  • Federal fine

    Nov 5, 2025

    $15,733
  • Federal fine

    Jan 30, 2025

    $135,980

Operator & ownership

Recent ownership change · Mar 31, 2017

Now operated by Liberty County Hospital District No 1, previously Carthage Snf LP.

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of STONEGATE SENIOR LIVING · 24 homes · 2.4 stars avg
Occupancy
65.5 residents on an average day (72% of 91 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 21 years

Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.