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HomeTexasBig Spring Center for Skilled Care

Big Spring Center for Skilled Care

3701 Wasson Rd, Big Spring, TX 797204326065012WebsiteGoogle Maps
4.6on Google(89 reviews)
3/5Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
4/5
Staffing
1/5
Quality
3/5
Beds
120
certified
1 fine(s) totaling $8,184

How Big Spring Center for Skilled Care Compares in Texas

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in Texas. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
3/5
TX average
2.7/5
Above state average
Health inspection rating
4/5
TX average
2.8/5
Above state average
Staffing rating
1/5
TX average
1.9/5
Below state average
Nursing hours per resident
3.43 hrs/day
TX average
3.39 hrs/day
Close to state average
RN hours per resident
0.34 hrs/day
TX average
0.43 hrs/day
Below state average
Staff turnover
91.7%
TX average
55.3%
Higher than state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 4/5 health inspection rating is above the Texas average of 2.8/5.
Reported RN time is 0.34 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 0.43.
Staff turnover is 91.7%, higher than the Texas average of 55.3%.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
14
deficiency citations
Inspected Feb 27, 2025
Most recent cycle
4
deficiency citations
Inspected Apr 24, 2026
The most recent cycle recorded 10 fewer deficiency citations than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$5,996/mo
Texas median
Private Room
$7,300/mo
Texas median
Howard County 65+
4,382
12.7% of county
County Population
34,488
Howard County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

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Big Spring Center for Skilled Care is a 3-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Big Spring, Texas with 120 certified beds. It has been operating since 2015. Its overall CMS rating is 3 out of 5.

Beds
120
Avg Residents/Day
60.6
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Mar 13, 2015
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Howard
Last Inspection
Apr 24, 2026
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
4
Weighted Score
39.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (27)

F0813Potential for Harm

Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.

Survey: Apr 24, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0644Potential for Harm

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

Survey: Apr 24, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0690Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Survey: Apr 24, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Apr 24, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0607Potential for Harm

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Survey: Mar 31, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0625Potential for Harm

Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

Survey: Mar 31, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0585Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

Survey: Feb 27, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Feb 27, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Feb 27, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0645Potential for Harm

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Survey: Feb 27, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0585Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

Survey: Oct 11, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0607Potential for Harm

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Survey: Oct 11, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0760Actual Harm

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Survey: May 14, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0580Potential for Harm

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Survey: May 14, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: May 14, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0600Potential for Harm

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey: Mar 19, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0607Potential for Harm

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Survey: Mar 19, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Mar 19, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0576Potential for Harm

Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.

Survey: Jan 25, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0757Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Survey: Jan 25, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0805Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

Survey: Jan 25, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Jan 25, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Jan 25, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0550Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Survey: Jan 25, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0578Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

Survey: Jan 25, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0690Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Survey: Jan 25, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0761Potential for Harm

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Survey: Jan 25, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$8,184
Number of Fines
1
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
1

Penalty History

FineMay 14, 2024
$8,184

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide2.28 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.81 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.34 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing3.43 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total2.97 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.07 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
91.7%
RN Turnover
88.9%
Administrators Left
3

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
For profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (4)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
HUGGINS, LINDAW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AOct 1, 2014
CREATIVE SOLUTIONS IN HEALTHCARE INCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/AOct 1, 2014
BLAKE, GARYOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AOct 1, 2014
BLAKE, MALISAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AMay 8, 2014

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Big Spring Center for Skilled Care and nearby alternatives.

All Texas facilities
Big Spring Center for Skilled Care
Big Spring, TXCurrent facility
CMS
3/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: $8,184
Parkview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Big Spring, TX2,640 ft
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: None
Lamun-Lusk-Sanchez Texas State Veterans Home
Big Spring, TX4.0 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: $21,252
Focused Care at Hogan Park
Midland, TX36.2 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: $9,110
Focused Care at Midland
Midland, TX37.0 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $9,281
Mitchell County Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Colorado City, TX37.4 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Midland Medical Lodge
Midland, TX39.1 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: None
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Big Spring Center for Skilled Care
Big Spring, TX · Current facility
—3/54/51/5$8,184
Parkview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Big Spring, TX
2,640 ft4/54/52/5None recorded
Lamun-Lusk-Sanchez Texas State Veterans Home
Big Spring, TX
4.0 mi5/53/55/5$21,252
Focused Care at Hogan Park
Midland, TX
36.2 mi1/52/51/5$9,110
Focused Care at Midland
Midland, TX
37.0 mi2/52/52/5$9,281
Mitchell County Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Colorado City, TX
37.4 mi3/53/53/5None recorded
Midland Medical Lodge
Midland, TX
39.1 mi3/54/51/5None recorded

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Big Spring Center for Skilled Care?▾
Big Spring Center for Skilled Care has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 4/5, staffing rating of 1/5, and quality measures rating of 3/5. This facility is rated average.
How much does Big Spring Center for Skilled Care cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in Texas is $5,996/month for a semi-private room and $7,300/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Big Spring Center for Skilled Care participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Big Spring Center for Skilled Care had any health inspection violations?▾
Big Spring Center for Skilled Care had 4 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Apr 24, 2026). The current CMS dataset records 1 fine(s) totaling $8,184.
What are the staffing levels at Big Spring Center for Skilled Care?▾
Big Spring Center for Skilled Care provides 3.43 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.34 RN hours, 0.81 LPN hours, and 2.28 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 91.7%.
How many beds does Big Spring Center for Skilled Care have?▾
Big Spring Center for Skilled Care has 120 certified beds with an average of 60.6 residents per day, resulting in approximately 51% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Corporation owned and is part of the Creative Solutions in Healthcare chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Big Spring Center for Skilled Care?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Texas, including 2 in Big Spring. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Big Spring Center for Skilled Care?▾
On Google Maps, Big Spring Center for Skilled Care has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 based on 89 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 3/5.

Part of Creative Solutions in Healthcare

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