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Hemphill Care Center

2000 Worth St, Hemphill, TX 75948 · Sabine County

For-profit · 89 certified beds · 34% occupancy · (409) 787-3342

The U.S. government (CMS) rates Hemphill Care Center 1 out of 5 stars overall, much below average. Its nurse staffing is 9% below the Texas median. Inspectors cited it for 7 immediate-jeopardy findings in recent inspection cycles.

CMS quality ratings

Overall★★★★
Health inspections★★★★★
Staffing★★★★
Quality of resident care★★★★★

Source: CMS Care Compare (Nursing Homes), dataset 4pq5-n9py, retrieved 2026-08-09. Stars are CMS's own five-star ratings.

Nurse staffing

Staffing is the single strongest predictor of nursing home quality, and the number pay-to-play referral sites rarely show you.

TX median 3.27

2.96 nurse hours per resident per day. 9% below the Texas median of 3.27.

Total nurse
2.96 hrs
RN
0.27 hrs
LPN
0.88 hrs
Aide
1.81 hrs

Safety & compliance flags

No CMS warning flags on record.

Recent inspection findings

The specific problems state inspectors cited, the detail behind the star ratings, and what referral sites never show. Findings CMS records as corrected are marked.

26
total findings
7
immediate jeopardy
2
caused actual harm
7
from complaints
  • Actual harmTag F0656 · Sep 24, 2025Corrected Sep 25, 2025

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

  • Actual harmTag F0686 · Sep 24, 2025Corrected Sep 25, 2025

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0761 · Sep 24, 2025Corrected Sep 25, 2025

    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.

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0837 · Jul 24, 2024ComplaintCorrected Jul 29, 2024

    Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility.

    Administration Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0880 · Aug 14, 2024Corrected Aug 19, 2024

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Infection Control Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0550 · Aug 14, 2024Corrected Aug 19, 2024

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

    Resident Rights Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0689 · Aug 14, 2024Corrected Aug 19, 2024

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

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0919 · Aug 14, 2024Corrected Aug 19, 2024

    Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

    Environmental Deficiencies

  • Minimal harmTag F0732 · Aug 14, 2024Corrected Aug 19, 2024

    Post nurse staffing information every day.

    Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

  • Immediate jeopardyTag F0600 · Jul 13, 2023ComplaintCorrected Jul 14, 2023

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

    Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Showing the 10 most recent and serious of 26 findings. See the full inspection history on Medicare.gov.

Antipsychotic drug use

The share of long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication. These drugs are sometimes used to sedate residents with dementia, a practice CMS and resident advocates watch closely. Lower is better.

21.4%
of long-stay residents
Texas median 8.3%
National median 13.4%

This is above the national median. Ask how the home decides to start these medications and how often it reviews them.

Source: CMS MDS Quality Measures, long-stay antipsychotic measure, retrieved 2026-08-09. See the Texas study

Federal fines and penalties

Money CMS has fined this home, plus other federal penalties, over roughly the last three years. Fines follow serious or repeated violations.

Total fines
$29,226
Number of fines
2
Payment denials
0

Source: CMS Care Compare (Nursing Homes), dataset 4pq5-n9py, retrieved 2026-08-09. See the most-fined homes in Texas

Ownership

This home is for-profit (for profit - corporation). It is part of the Gulf Coast Ltc Partners chain, which operates 20 facilities, with a chain-average CMS rating of 2.5 stars.