Reagan County Care Center
1300 North Main, Big Lake, TX 76932 · (325) 884-5614
Government - Hospital district · 36 certified beds
Reagan County Care Center has a 3-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in July 2026, found 3 citations (the Texas average is 9.4). It was fined 16 times in the last three years, $92,988 in all.
Medicare ratings
| Overall ratingStarts from the health inspection rating, then goes up or down a star for a 5-star or 1-star staffing or quality rating. | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars · Average |
| Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
| Quality measuresFrom 15 measures of how residents do, such as falls with major injury, pressure ulcers, hospital stays and getting home after a short stay. | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars · Much below average |
| StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover. | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars · Average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on July 2, 2026 found 3 citations. What an inspection citation means
- Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.July 2, 2026 · F0838 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
- 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.July 2, 2026 · F0761 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Post nurse staffing information every day.July 2, 2026 · F0732 · Level of harm: Potential for minimal harm · Residents affected: Many
Complaint inspections, last three years
Inspections after complaints found 9 citations.
- Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.January 14, 2026 · F0644 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.May 15, 2025 · F0657 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.May 15, 2025 · F0812 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.May 15, 2025 · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Assess the resident when there is a significant change in conditionApril 4, 2024 · F0637 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.April 4, 2024 · F0656 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- 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.April 4, 2024 · F0761 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.April 4, 2024 · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.April 4, 2024 · F0921 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
Fines and payment denials
- Fine of $4,893February 20, 2024
- Fine of $4,893February 12, 2024
- Fine of $14,679January 22, 2024
- Fine of $4,893January 8, 2024
- Fine of $4,545January 2, 2024
- Fine of $13,635December 11, 2023
- Fine of $4,545November 20, 2023
- Fine of $4,545November 13, 2023
- Fine of $4,545November 6, 2023
- Fine of $4,545October 30, 2023
- Fine of $4,545October 23, 2023
- Fine of $4,545October 17, 2023
- Fine of $4,545October 10, 2023
- Fine of $4,545October 2, 2023
- Fine of $4,545September 25, 2023
- Fine of $4,545September 18, 2023
Nurse staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, as the home reports them to Medicare through payroll records.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Texas average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing | 4.78 | 3.39 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.59 | 0.43 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.74 | 0.95 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 3.45 | 2.01 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | Not available | 55.3% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | Government - Hospital district |
| Certified beds | 36 |
| Average residents per day | 29.7 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- Bronte Health and Rehab Center Bronte · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
- Schleicher County Medical Center Eldorado · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
- Crockett County Care Center Ozona · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Robert Lee Care Center Robert Lee · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Sagecrest Alzheimers Care Center San Angelo · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
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Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Reagan County Care Center on Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.