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Fairfield Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

420 Moody St., Fairfield, TX 75840 · Freestone County · (903) 389-1236

101 certified beds, about 69 residents a day · Government - Hospital district · Medicare and Medicaid since 2006

Certified for Medicaid Certified for Medicare
Overall
4 of 5
Health inspections
5 of 5
Staffing
1 of 5
Quality measures
3 of 5

CMS Care Compare ratings, data as of September 1, 2026 · CCN 676123 · See it on Medicare.gov · Compare with other homes

The record in brief

At its most recent standard inspection, on December 18, 2025, inspectors cited 2 health deficiencies (the Texas average is 9.4, the national average 9.2).

None of its 10 health citations since July 2023 was rated as actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

CMS lists no fines against this home in the last three years.

Nurses and nurse aides worked 3.09 hours per resident per day, against 3.39 across Texas and 3.86 nationally. Registered nurses accounted for 0.39 of those hours.

96.7% of nursing staff left within the year CMS measured (Texas average 55.3%).

CMS links it to Creative Solutions in Healthcare, an affiliated group of 149 nursing homes.

Health inspections

Federal rules call for a standard inspection at least every 15 months, plus a visit whenever a complaint is filed. Each mark below is one citation, colored by how serious inspectors rated it. How to read a citation.

Under each citation, the quoted text is the inspector's own summary from the federal statement of deficiencies (CMS form 2567), word for word apart from a privacy scrub; CMS removes residents' and staff names before it publishes the text. The full notes are on Medicare.gov.

Potential for minimal harm Potential for more than minimal harm Actual harm Immediate jeopardy Found on a complaint visit

Where its citations fall on CMS's grid

CMS rates every citation by how much harm it caused (rows) and how many residents it touched (columns). The count in each box is this home's, across all 10 health citations on file.

Severity
Isolated
Pattern
Widespread
Immediate jeopardy
0J
0K
0L
Actual harm
0G
0H
0I
Potential for more than minimal harm
6D
4E
0F
Potential for minimal harm
0A
0B
0C
December 18, 2025Standard inspection · 2 citations
  1. E
    Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
    F565 · Resident Rights · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 19, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on interviews and record reviews, the facility failed to consider the views of the resident or family group and act promptly upon the grievances and recommendations of such groups concerning issues of resident care and life in the facility or to demonstrate their response and rationale for such response for 1 of 1 resident council reviewed. The facility failed to follow up on concerns and requests expressed in resident council meetings from July 2025 through November 2025. This failure placed residents at risk of not having their preferences honored. Review of Resident Council minutes from 07/05/2025 to 12/09/2025 reflected the following Resident council grievances did not have a facility's responses: *7/05/ 2025 minutes reflected: Nursing review concerns: When getting showers, beds still not getting stripped. [...]
  2. E
    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    F812 · Nutrition and Dietary · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 19, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on observations, interviews, and record reviews, the facility failed to properly store, prepare, and distribute food under sanitary conditions in accordance with standards for food service safety for 1 of 1 kitchen. 1. The facility failed to ensure Dietary Aide A wore proper hair restraint when holding clean plates in the dishwashing room.2. The facility failed to ensure the Dietary Manager wore a beard guard when standing next to the food prep table. 3. The facility failed to ensure Dietary Aide A sanitized his hands prior to donning gloves after touching his clothes.
July 28, 2025Complaint inspection · 2 citations
  1. D
    Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
    F552 · Resident Rights · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) July 29, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the resident has the right to be informed of, and participate in, his or her treatment including the right to be informed in advance, by the physician or other practitioner or professional, of the risks and benefits of the risks and benefits of proposed care, of treatment and treatment alternatives or treatment options and to choose the alternative or option he or she prefers for 1 of 5 (Resident #1) reviewed for resident rights. The facility failed to ensure Resident #1 was sent out to the hospital when Resident #1 complained of pain in her lower back on 07/17/2025. This failure could place residents at risk of their rights to have their medical needs met .
  2. D
    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
    F842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) July 29, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review the facility failed to ensure, in accordance with accepted professional standards and practices, medical records were maintained on each resident that were complete and accurately documented for 1 of 5 residents (Resident #1) for complete and accurate records. The facility failed to ensure Resident #1's weight was documented in PCC for July 2025. This failure could place residents at risk for the possibility of not verifying the needed care and services to meet their needs.
September 26, 2024Standard inspection, Complaint inspection · 2 citations
  1. D
    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
    F609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Past noncompliance: already fixed when inspectors found it
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure all allegations of abuse are reported immediately, but not later than 2 hours after the allegation is made, to the Administrator of the facility and to HHSC for one (Resident #4) of five residents reviewed for abuse. The facility staff failed to immediately report an allegation of abuse to the Administrator and to HHSC as required when Resident #4 was struck in the face by Resident #3 on 08/20/2024 at 8:30 p.m This failure could place residents at risk for unreported allegations of abuse.
  2. D
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    F880 · Infection Control · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) September 27, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to maintain an infection prevention and control program designated to provide a safe, sanitary, and comfortable environment and to help prevent the development and transmission of communicable disease and infection for 1 (Residents #1) of 3 residents reviewed for infection control in that: 1. CNA A failed to change their soiled gloves and wash hands during incontinent care for Resident #1. These failures could place residents at-risk of cross contamination which could result in infections or illness.
August 14, 2024Complaint inspection · 2 citations
  1. D
    Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
    F604 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) August 15, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure residents were free from physical restraints, not required to treat the resident's symptoms, for 1 of 9 residents (Resident #1) reviewed for physical restraints. The facility failed to ensure RP #2 was educated on physical restraint policy and refrained from having tied Resident #1's right hand/wrist to her bed's assist bar with a blanket. This failure placed residents at risk of physical harm, psychosocial harm, and having their needs gone unmet.
  2. D
    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
    F609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) August 15, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure that all alleged violations involving abuse were reported immediately, but not later than 2 hours after the allegation was made, for 1 of 9 residents (Resident #1) reviewed for reporting abuse allegations. The facility failed to report an incident involving the use of a restraint on Resident #1 by RP #2, that occurred on 8/3/2024 at 8:35 PM, until 8/5/2024 to Health and Human Service. This failure placed residents at risk of physical harm, psychosocial harm, lack of regulatory oversite, and having their needs gone unmet.
July 26, 2023Standard inspection · 2 citations
  1. E
    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
    F755 · Pharmacy Service · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) August 15, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to provide pharmaceutical services, including procedures that assures the accurate acquiring, receiving, dispensing, and administering of medications for 1 of 3 medication carts (nurse cart hall 300) and failed to establish a system of records of receipt and disposition of all controlled drugs in sufficient detail to enable an accurate reconciliation for 7 of 9 months (October 2022, February 2023, March 2023, April 2023, May 2023, June 2023, and July 2023) reviewed for pharmacy services. 1. The facility failed to remove expired insulin from the nurse medication cart on hall 300 for Resident #36. 2. The facility failed to remove expired medications from the nurse medication cart on hall 300 for Resident #64. 3. [...]
  2. E
    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
    F759 · Pharmacy Service · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) August 15, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure a medication error rate of less than 5 percent. There were 3 errors out of 42 opportunities, resulting in a 7.14 percent medication error involving 3 of 9 residents (Resident #17, Resident #19, and Resident #70) reviewed for medication pass. LVN C failed to administer the ordered dose of Vitamin D3 to Resident # 17. LVN D failed to administer the ordered water flush with medication administration through a feeding tube for Resident # 19. LVN C failed to administer the ordered dose of Vitamin D3 to Resident # 70. These failures could place residents at risk for not receiving the intended therapeutic benefit of their medications or receiving them as prescribed, per physician orders

Fire safety inspections

12 fire safety citations on file: 1 on December 18, 2025, 9 on September 26, 2024, 2 on July 26, 2023.

Every fire safety citation12 citations
  1. D
    Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    K 353 · December 18, 2025 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  2. F
    Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
    E 39 · September 26, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  3. F
    Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    K 918 · September 26, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  4. E
    Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
    K 222 · September 26, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  5. E
    Have a complete alarm system manually initiated and initiated by fire sprinkler system connection.
    K 342 · September 26, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  6. E
    Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    K 363 · September 26, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  7. E
    Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
    K 374 · September 26, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  8. E
    Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
    K 741 · September 26, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  9. E
    Ensure electrical receptacles or cover plates have distinctive color or marking.
    K 917 · September 26, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  10. E
    Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
    K 923 · September 26, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  11. E
    Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
    K 355 · July 26, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  12. E
    Ensure precautions for handling oxygen cylinders and equipment are correctly followed.
    K 929 · July 26, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)

Fines and payment denials

CMS lists no fines or payment denials against this home in the last three years. The national average is 0.9 fines per home.

Staffing

Hours of care per resident per day, from the payroll records every home sends CMS. Higher means more staff time with each resident.

MeasureThis homeTexasUnited States
All nursing staff (RN, LPN and aides)3.093.393.86
Registered nurses0.390.430.69
All nursing staff on weekends2.782.983.42
Nurse aides1.66
Licensed practical nurses1.03
Nursing staff turnover (share who left in a year)96.7%55.3%45.8%
Registered nurse turnover100.0%54.6%42.9%
Administrators who left1

CMS expects 3.58 hours a day for residents as sick as this home's (its case-mix figure). The staffing star compares the two.

Staffing by quarter, from daily payroll records

Every nursing home sends CMS its staff hours for each day (the Payroll Based Journal). Here they are added up by quarter. The latest quarter is the one behind the figures above. In January to March 2026, nursing staff hours per resident were 3.22 on weekdays and 2.78 on weekends, 14% lower on weekends (nationally, weekends ran 15% lower). Contract or agency staff worked 0.0% of nursing hours, against 5.3% nationally. Total nursing hours per resident went from 3.47 in April to June 2025 to 3.09 in January to March 2026.

QuarterAll nursing staffRegistered nursesWeekdaysWeekendsContract staff shareDays with no RN hoursResidents a day
Jan to Mar 20263.090.393.222.78 0.0%0 of 9069
Oct to Dec 20253.250.503.412.84 0.0%0 of 9266
Jul to Sep 20253.220.483.362.89 0.0%0 of 9266
Apr to Jun 20253.470.523.672.97 0.0%0 of 9167
United States, Jan to Mar 20263.750.623.923.335.3%0.5% of days
Texas, Jan to Mar 20263.330.403.502.932.2%0.7% of days

Hours per resident per day: staff hours in the quarter divided by resident days (the daily census CMS derives from resident assessments). Registered nurses include the director of nursing and RNs with administrative duties; aides include nurse aides in training and medication aides, as in CMS's own staffing measure. How these are calculated.

Trains nurse aides: this home runs a state-approved CNA program (state list: HHSC Approved NATCEP Providers, as of October 6, 2026). A nursing home cannot charge aides it employs, or has offered a job, for state-approved training (42 CFR 483.152(c)). See Fairfield Nursing and Rehabilitation CNA training on CareerFunded, our sister site for career training.

Staff pay reports

Staff pay at this home

No staff pay figure for this home has passed review yet. A figure appears only after at least 5 reports from at least 3 different people, sent over at least 60 days, have passed review. If you work here, your report helps start one.

Official wage estimates for Texas

JobMedianMiddle halfEmployed
Texas, all employers
CNAs (nursing assistants)$18.03$16.97 to $20.7188,680
LPNs and LVNs$29.92$27.46 to $32.8957,560
Registered nurses$46.14$38.06 to $50.53271,380
United States, nursing care facilities
CNAs (nursing assistants)$20.67$17.91 to $22.55534,270
LPNs and LVNs$33.86$30.05 to $37.40188,210
Registered nurses$41.11$37.85 to $47.68142,270

Hourly wages; the middle half runs from the 25th to the 75th percentile. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. BLS has no separate estimate for medication aides. These are survey estimates for whole occupations, not figures for any one home.

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Quality measures

The measures CMS uses for the quality star. Lower is better for every one of them.

MeasureThis homeTexasUS
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
18.915.813.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
0.00.30.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
0.00.81.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
7.33.33.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
Short Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
2.71.51.6
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
13.814.014.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
5.23.84.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
15.29.615.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission
Short Stay residents, 20250101-20251231
29.725.723.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit
Short Stay residents, 20250101-20251231
6.712.312.0
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days
Long Stay residents, 20250101-20251231
2.92.21.9
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days
Long Stay residents, 20250101-20251231
2.92.11.8

Short-term rehab results

For a stay to recover after a hospital visit, these are the results CMS publishes for Fairfield Nursing & Rehabilitation Center's Medicare short-stay residents. On returning residents home or to the community, CMS rates it no different from the national rate (52.7% of residents, after adjusting for how sick they were). How to read these, and what Medicare pays for.

Went home or back to the community

52.7% this home

No different from the national rate

US median of homes 51.5% · Texas: 116 better, 50 worse

Rate of successful return to home or community from a SNF (risk-standardized discharge to community rate). Higher is better. October 2022 to September 2024. 47 eligible stays.

Potentially preventable readmissions

9.3% this home

No different from the national rate

US median of homes 10.7% · Texas: 0 better, 9 worse

Rate of potentially preventable hospital readmissions 30 days after discharge from a SNF (risk-standardized rate). Lower is better. October 2022 to September 2024. 70 eligible stays.

Infections that led to a hospital stay

7.1% this home

No different from the national rate

US median of homes 7.1% · Texas: 4 better, 11 worse

Percentage of infections residents got during their SNF stay that resulted in hospitalization (risk-standardized rate). Lower is better. October 2023 to September 2024. 35 eligible stays.

Self-care and mobility at discharge

64.3% this home

Median of homes: Texas57.3% · US 56.6%

Percentage of residents who are at or above an expected ability to care for themselves and move around at discharge. Higher is better. October 2024 to September 2025. 28 residents counted.

Falls with major injury

0.0% this home

Median of homes: Texas0.0% · US 0.0%

Percentage of SNF residents who experience one or more falls with major injury during their SNF stay. Lower is better. October 2024 to September 2025. 46 residents counted.

New or worsened pressure ulcers

4.3% this home

Median of homes: Texas1.3% · US 1.7%

Percentage of residents with pressure ulcers or pressure injuries that are new or worsened (adjusted rate). Lower is better. October 2024 to September 2025. 46 residents counted.

Medication list given at discharge

90.9% this home

Median of homes: Texas98.5% · US 98.7%

Percentage of residents where the SNF provided a current medication list to the resident, family, and/or caregiver at final discharge. Higher is better. October 2024 to September 2025. 22 residents counted.

Source: CMS Skilled Nursing Facility Quality Reporting Program - Provider Data, released 2026-09-30. Better, no different and worse are CMS's own comparisons with the national rate, after adjusting for how sick residents were. Medians of homes and the state counts are worked out by us from the same file.

Owners and operators

Legal business name: LIBERTY COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT NO 1. CMS links this home to Creative Solutions in Healthcare, a group of 149 nursing homes averaging 2.1 stars overall.

NameRoleTypeShareSince
Liberty County Hospital District No 15% or greater direct ownership interestOrganization100%05/01/2022
Fregia, MiltonManaging control - governing bodyIndividual05/07/2022
Gardner, ShannonManaging control - governing bodyIndividual08/22/2022
Gardzina, MargaretManaging control - governing bodyIndividual02/26/2024
Henry, PaulManaging control - governing bodyIndividual05/09/2009
Stratton, CharlesManaging control - governing bodyIndividual05/01/2005
Willig, ZacharyCorporate directorIndividual01/01/2025
Huggins, LindaCorporate officerIndividual05/01/2022
Stratton, CharlesCorporate officerIndividual05/01/2005
Fairfield I Enterprises, LLCOperational/managerial controlOrganization05/01/2022
Blake, GaryOperational/managerial controlIndividual05/01/2022
Blake, MalisaOperational/managerial controlIndividual05/01/2022
Fairfield I Enterprises, LLCAdp of the SNFOrganization05/01/2022
Blake, GaryAdp of the SNFIndividual05/01/2022
Lewis, BettyAdp of the SNFIndividual04/11/2025
White, DarrylAdp of the SNFIndividual04/11/2025

As listed in the CMS ownership file, which names owners with a 5% or greater stake and the people and companies with operational or managerial control.

Questions to ask on a visit

Chosen from this home's own inspection record.

  1. How are allegations of abuse or neglect reported and investigated, and who tells the family?Inspectors cited 3 problems in this area, most recently on September 26, 2024: "Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities."
  2. How do residents and families raise a complaint or grievance, and how fast is it answered?Inspectors cited 2 problems in this area, most recently on December 18, 2025: "Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility."
  3. How are medications reviewed, and how often are antipsychotic or sedating drugs used?Inspectors cited 2 problems in this area, most recently on July 26, 2023: "Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist."
  4. Can we see a week of menus and the kitchen, and how are special diets handled?Inspectors cited 1 problem in this area, most recently on December 18, 2025: "Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards."
  5. Who is on the floor on Saturday and Sunday, and how many residents does each aide care for?Weekend nurse staffing here was 2.78 hours per resident per day, below the Texas average of 2.98.
  6. How long has the current administrator been here?CMS counts 1 administrator who left in the period it measured.

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Common questions

What is Fairfield Nursing & Rehabilitation Center's Medicare star rating?
CMS rates Fairfield Nursing & Rehabilitation Center 4 out of 5 stars overall, with 5 for health inspections, 1 for staffing and 3 for quality measures (CMS data as of September 1, 2026).
How many deficiencies did Fairfield Nursing & Rehabilitation Center get at its last inspection?
2 health deficiencies at the standard inspection on December 18, 2025. The Texas average is 9.4.
Has Fairfield Nursing & Rehabilitation Center been fined?
CMS lists no fines in the last three years.
Does Fairfield Nursing & Rehabilitation Center accept Medicaid?
It is certified to take Medicaid (CMS lists it as "Medicare and Medicaid"). Certification does not mean a Medicaid bed is open: ask the admissions office.
Who owns Fairfield Nursing & Rehabilitation Center?
CMS lists 16 owners and managers, and links the home to Creative Solutions in Healthcare. Legal business name: LIBERTY COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT NO 1.

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