Prairie Acres
201 E 15th, Friona, TX 79035 · (806) 250-3922
Government - Hospital district · 83 certified beds
Prairie Acres has a 4-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in July 2025, found 3 citations (the Texas average is 9.4). It was fined 1 time in the last three years, $10,033 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. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above 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. | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars · 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 31, 2025 found 3 citations. What an inspection citation means
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.July 31, 2025 · F0550 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.July 31, 2025 · F0656 · 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.July 31, 2025 · F0812 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Complaint inspections, last three years
No citations from complaint inspections in the last three years.
Fines and payment denials
- Fine of $10,033May 30, 2024
- Medicare payment denial for 15 daysStarting June 28, 2024
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 | 3.32 | 3.39 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.50 | 0.43 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.51 | 0.95 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 2.31 | 2.01 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 52.5% | 55.3% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | Government - Hospital district |
| Certified beds | 83 |
| Average residents per day | 46.7 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- Farwell Care and Rehabilitation Center Farwell · ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars
- Twin Oaks Manor Booker · ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars
- Caprock Nursing & Rehabilitation Borger · ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars
- Avir at Borger Borger · ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars
- Mesa View Senior Living Canadian · ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars
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Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Prairie Acres on Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.