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Post Nursing & Rehab Center

605 W 7th St, Post, TX 79356 · Garza County

For-profit · 65 certified beds · 52% occupancy · (806) 495-2848

The U.S. government (CMS) rates Post Nursing & Rehab Center 3 out of 5 stars overall, average. Its nurse staffing is 22% below the Texas median.

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

2.54 nurse hours per resident per day. 22% below the Texas median of 3.27.

Total nurse
2.54 hrs
RN
0.33 hrs
LPN
0.71 hrs
Aide
1.51 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.

11
total findings
0
immediate jeopardy
0
caused actual harm
1
from complaints
  • Potential for harmTag F0812 · Dec 4, 2025Corrected Dec 5, 2025

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

    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0550 · Dec 4, 2025Corrected Dec 5, 2025

    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 F0644 · Dec 4, 2025Corrected Dec 5, 2025

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

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0880 · Dec 4, 2025Corrected Dec 5, 2025

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Infection Control Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0585 · Sep 20, 2024Corrected Oct 21, 2024

    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.

    Resident Rights Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0880 · Sep 20, 2024Corrected Oct 21, 2024

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Infection Control Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0656 · Sep 20, 2024Corrected Oct 21, 2024

    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

  • Potential for harmTag F0578 · Aug 17, 2023Corrected Sep 25, 2023

    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.

    Resident Rights Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0679 · Aug 17, 2023Corrected Sep 25, 2023

    Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0625 · Mar 22, 2024ComplaintCorrected Apr 22, 2024

    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.

    Resident Rights Deficiencies

Showing the 10 most recent and serious of 11 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.

11.5%
of long-stay residents
Texas median 8.3%
National median 13.4%

This is below the national median but above the Texas median, roughly middle of the pack for the state.

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.

No federal fines are on record for this home in roughly the last three years, a good sign.

Ownership

This home is for-profit (for profit - individual). It is independently operated, not part of a multi-facility chain.