Briarcliff Skilled Nursing Facility
4054 Northwest Loop, Carthage, TX 75633 · (903) 693-8504
For profit - Corporation · 91 certified beds
Briarcliff Skilled Nursing Facility has a 3-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in April 2026, found 6 citations (the Texas average is 9.4). It was fined 2 times in the last three years, $151,713 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. | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars · 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. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above 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 April 1, 2026 found 6 citations. What an inspection citation means
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.April 1, 2026 · F0656 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.April 1, 2026 · F0553 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.April 1, 2026 · F0584 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.April 1, 2026 · F0604 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedApril 1, 2026 · F0655 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.April 1, 2026 · F0677 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Complaint inspections, last three years
Inspections after complaints found 3 citations.
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.November 5, 2025 · F0689 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Some
- Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.November 13, 2023 · F0607 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.November 13, 2023 · F0755 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Fines and payment denials
- Fine of $15,733November 5, 2025
- Fine of $135,980January 30, 2025
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 | 3.26 | 3.39 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.34 | 0.43 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.92 | 0.95 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 1.99 | 2.01 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 39% | 55.3% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | For profit - Corporation |
| Certified beds | 91 |
| Average residents per day | 65.5 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- Panola County Nursing & Rehabilitation Carthage · ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars
- Avir at Carthage Carthage · ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars
- Capstone Healthcare of Daingerfield Daingerfield · ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars
- Focused Care of Gilmer Gilmer · ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars
- Gilmer Nursing & Rehabilitation Gilmer · ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars
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