Palomino Place in Mesquite, TX has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, with a 1-star health inspection rating and 2-star staffing rating. It reported 3.53 nurse staffing hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, and it has had $156,104 in fines in the last 24 months along with a recent federal penalty.
Last inspection: December 11, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $156,104recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.5342.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.38
Licensed practical nurses
1.14
Nurse aides
2.01
Weekend nursing
3.10
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 54%
Registered nurse turnover: 50%
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
0%0%No change
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0%3.2%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
3.3%2.2%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
0%1.8%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
26%6.4%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—22.6%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
7.7%9.1%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0.5%0.8%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
14.9%16.8%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
1.7%0%Improving
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%98.4%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—99.6%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%97.2%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to provide pharmacy services and a licensed pharmacist needed to meet each resident’s medication needs. Cited August 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 755 — 42 CFR §483.45 — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to ensure residents were free from significant medication errors. Cited June 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 760 — 42 CFR §483.45(f)(2) — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited February 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 proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited July 2025 — limited pattern, actual harm.
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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: H
The nursing home failed to provide needed care and help with daily activities for residents who could not do them on their own. Cited December 2025 — 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 10 health deficiencies.
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PENALTY
A federal fine of $10,361 was recorded.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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PENALTY
A federal payment denial was recorded.
PENALTY
A federal fine of $145,743 was recorded.
Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 3 fines · $164,931 in total fines · 1 payment denial.
Federal fine
Aug 27, 2025
$10,361
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Jun 27, 2025
14 days
Federal fine
Jun 27, 2025
$145,743
Federal fine
Feb 13, 2024
$8,827
Operator & ownership
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of CANTEX CONTINUING CARE · 38 homes · 3.2 stars avg
Occupancy
84.3 residents on an average day (70% of 120 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 9 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.