The nursing home failed to develop and follow policies to make sure residents received flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Cited October 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 883 — 42 CFR §483.80 — S/S: E
Nursing home report
SAN SABA NURSING & REHABILITATION
SAN SABA, TX · Medicare-certified · 72 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
5 of 5 overall
SAN SABA NURSING & REHABILITATION has an overall 5-star rating, with 5 stars for health inspections and quality measures but 1 star for staffing; reported nurse staffing is 2.41 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1. There were no fines in the last 24 months, and recent inspection issues cited vaccination policies, timely resident assessments, and care according to orders and preferences.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
2.4083 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: December 31, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 2.4083.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.43
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.69
- Nurse aides
- 1.29
- Weekend nursing
- 1.95
Hours per resident per day.
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
8.7%9.5%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
5.3%7.5%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
2.4%0%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%2.6%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
3.2%0%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
16.7%8.7%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—15.8%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
6.5%0%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
—0%—
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
15.7%14%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%0%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
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to fully assess a resident promptly on admission and then keep that assessment updated regularly. Cited October 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 636 — 42 CFR §483.20 — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited August 2023 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — 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 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of CREATIVE SOLUTIONS IN HEALTHCARE · 149 homes · 2.3 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 44.1 residents on an average day (61% of 72 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.