The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited July 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
Nursing home report
Falcon Lake Nursing Home, LLC
Zapata, TX · Medicare-certified · 59 beds
In good standing
For-profit
Data as of July 1, 2026
3 of 5 overall
Falcon Lake Nursing Home, LLC has an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars, staffing is 2 stars, quality measures are 1 star, reported nurse staffing is 3.26 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1-hour federal benchmark, and it had $0 in fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.2611 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: March 17, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.2611.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.49
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.82
- Nurse aides
- 1.94
- Weekend nursing
- 2.76
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 42%
Registered nurse turnover: 43%
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
18.2%16%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0%5.9%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
2.3%7.9%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
10.3%6.1%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
3.6%3.2%No change
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
56%13.6%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—17.6%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
16.7%15.6%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
—0%—
Residents with a long-term catheter
6.1%1.5%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
14.5%9.1%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
3.4%3.8%No change
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
—97%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%97.1%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
—100%—
What the inspectors found
The home failed to make sure the resident’s transfer or discharge met their needs and preferences and was safe. Cited March 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 627 — 42 CFR §483.15(c) — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to provide the required notice or documentation about a resident’s needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policy. Cited January 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 628 — 42 CFR §483.15(c)(2) — S/S: D
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 January 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 656 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(1) — S/S: D
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited January 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Operator & ownership
Recent ownership change · Jan 1, 2022
Now operated by Falcon Lake Nursing Home, LLC, previously Falcon Lake Health Care, LTD.
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Occupancy
- 40.8 residents on an average day (69% of 59 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 17 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.