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Palomino Place

Mesquite, TX · Medicare-certified · 120 beds

Needs attention
For-profitChain member
1 of 5 overall

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.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.5342 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

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).

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).

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

  1. STAFFING

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

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 10 health deficiencies.

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  3. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $10,361 was recorded.

  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  5. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  6. PENALTY

    A federal payment denial was recorded.

  7. 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

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.