Whitestone a Masonic and Eastern Star Community has a 3 out of 5 overall rating, with 3-star health inspections and quality measures, 4-star staffing, and nurse staffing above the federal benchmark (4.43 vs. 4.1 hours/resident/day). It also had $25,490 in fines in the last 24 months, a recent federal penalty, and recent citations involving infection control, accident hazards/supervision, and psychotropic medication practices.
Last inspection: April 17, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $25,490recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.4303.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.84
Licensed practical nurses
0.85
Nurse aides
2.74
Weekend nursing
3.75
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 57%
Registered nurse turnover: 71%
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
—9%—
Residents with a fall causing major injury
8%4%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
9.6%0%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
—4.8%—
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
—22.2%—
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—38.8%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
—23.8%—
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.9%1.4%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
4%3.4%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
17.6%26.4%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
4.2%4.2%No change
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
—76.9%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
72%84%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—28.3%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
29.9%57.4%Improving
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited August 2022 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: K
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited April 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
The home failed to properly reduce or limit psychotropic medication use and try safer non-drug approaches when appropriate. Cited April 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 758 — 42 CFR §483.45(e) — S/S: E
The home failed to ensure it was properly licensed and following all required laws, rules, and professional standards. Cited April 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 836 — 42 CFR §483.70(a) — S/S: E
The home failed to safeguard residents’ private information and keep each resident’s medical records properly maintained. Cited April 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 842 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: D
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
PENALTY
A federal fine of $25,490 was recorded.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $25,490 in total fines.
Federal fine
Apr 17, 2025
$25,490
Operator & ownership
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of LIFE CARE SERVICES · 45 homes · 4.1 stars avg
Occupancy
50.4 residents on an average day (84% of 60 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 25 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.