Carrara in Plano has a 4-star overall rating, with strong health inspection and quality ratings at 4 stars, but weaker staffing at 2 stars and reported nurse staffing below the federal benchmark (3.66 vs. 4.1 hours per resident per day). It had no fines in the last 24 months.
Last inspection: February 20, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.662.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.48
Licensed practical nurses
1.22
Nurse aides
1.96
Weekend nursing
3.16
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 41%
Registered nurse turnover: 58%
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).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
16.3%10%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.6%0%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
12.2%9.6%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
0%2%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
2.1%4.7%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
13.1%4.4%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
7.5%12%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%0.7%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
0%3.7%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%2%Worsening
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Last yrNowTrend
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
—99.6%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited April 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited July 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: G
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited May 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: E
The home failed to ensure residents were treated with dignity and could make their own choices and communicate freely. Cited May 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 550 — 42 CFR §483.10(a) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to provide needed care and help with daily activities for residents who could not do them on their own. Cited May 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 677 — 42 CFR §483.24(a)(2) — S/S: E
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $18,226 in total fines.
Federal fine
Apr 5, 2024
$10,036
Federal fine
Jul 3, 2023
$8,190
Operator & ownership
Ownership
Government - Hospital district
Chain
Part of CANTEX CONTINUING CARE · 38 homes · 3.2 stars avg
Occupancy
93.8 residents on an average day (84% of 112 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 8 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.