Whispering Pines Lodge

2131 Alpine Rd, Longview, TX 75601 · CCN 675386 · 116 certified beds · Data as of 2026-07-01

CMS overall1 of 5CMS inspections1 of 5CMS staffing1 of 5CMS quality2 of 5

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State inspectors recorded 12 immediate-jeopardy citation(s) here in the last three years — CMS's most serious level.

CMS currently lists this facility as: SFF Candidate (the Special Focus program tracks facilities with a persistent pattern of serious inspection findings).

CMS has flagged this facility with its abuse icon, which marks facilities cited for abuse in recent inspections.

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Serious inspection findings

2026-02-20 — IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0678, severity J)

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data

Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.

2025-09-13 — IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0725, severity K)

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

2025-09-13 — IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0600, severity K)

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

2025-09-13 — IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0689, severity K)

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

2025-09-13 — IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0580, severity J)

Resident Rights Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

2025-09-13 — IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0693, severity J)

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data

Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

2025-09-13 — IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0697, severity J)

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

2025-07-16 — IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0689, severity J)

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Staffing, from payroll records

Nursing hours / resident / day

2.38

state median 2.67

Weekend staffing gap

−14%

fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −7%

RN hours / resident / day

0.37

registered nurses only

Contract (agency) staff

share of all nursing hours

Days with zero RN hours reported

with residents present

Nursing staff turnover

97%

per year, per CMS

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal, 2026Q1, 90 reported days — actual payroll data, not the facility's own estimates.

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Penalties and enforcement

6 enforcement action(s), totaling $516,850 in fines.

Date	Type	Amount
2026-02-20	Fine	$122,865
2025-09-13	Fine	$168,194
2025-07-16	Fine	$16,432
2025-03-10	Fine	$17,641
2025-02-27	Fine	$9,479
2024-10-03	Fine	$182,239

Ownership

Ownership type: For profit - Corporation. Part of the CREATIVE SOLUTIONS IN HEALTHCARE chain.

Other facilities under the same ownership, with their CMS overall ratings:

Buena Vida Nursing and Rehab-San Antonio (SAN ANTONIO, TX) — CMS overall1 of 5
MESA VISTA INN HEALTH CENTER (SAN ANTONIO, TX) — CMS overall1 of 5
Mountain View Health & Rehabilitation (El Paso, TX) — CMS overall1 of 5
Vista Hills Health Care Center (El Paso, TX) — CMS overall1 of 5
Pleasant Springs Healthcare Center (Mount Pleasant, TX) — CMS overall1 of 5
AMISTAD NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (UVALDE, TX) — CMS overall3 of 5
HERITAGE AT LONGVIEW HEALTHCARE CENTER (LONGVIEW, TX) — CMS overall2 of 5
MINERAL WELLS NURSING & REHABILITATION (MINERAL WELLS, TX) — CMS overall4 of 5

Full citation history

By severity: Potential for more than minimal harm: 48 · Immediate jeopardy: 12

Survey date	Tag	Category	Severity	Corrected
2026-02-20	F0678	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	J	not recorded
2026-02-02	F0557	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-02-02	F0675	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2026-02-02	F0761	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-02-02	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-02-02	F0921	Environmental Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-01-07	F0558	Resident Rights Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2026-01-07	F0585	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-01-07	F0677	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-01-07	F0679	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-01-07	F0680	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2026-01-07	F0761	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-01-07	F0839	Administration Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2026-01-07	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-01-07	F0919	Environmental Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-09-13	F0550	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-09-13	F0580	Resident Rights Deficiencies	J	not recorded
2025-09-13	F0600	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	K	not recorded
2025-09-13	F0602	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-09-13	F0610	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-09-13	F0689	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	K	not recorded
2025-09-13	F0693	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	J	not recorded
2025-09-13	F0697	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	J	not recorded
2025-09-13	F0725	Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies	K	not recorded
2025-09-13	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2025-07-16	F0689	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	J	not recorded
2025-04-16	F0558	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-04-16	F0689	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-04-16	F0919	Environmental Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-03-29	F0689	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	J	not recorded
2025-03-10	F0604	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	J	not recorded
2025-02-27	F0689	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	J	not recorded
2024-10-03	F0645	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-10-03	F0655	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-10-03	F0656	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-10-03	F0677	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-10-03	F0679	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-10-03	F0692	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-10-03	F0695	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-10-03	F0755	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-10-03	F0758	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	J	not recorded
2024-10-03	F0759	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-10-03	F0760	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-10-03	F0813	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-10-03	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-09-04	F0609	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-10-04	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-09-13	F0550	Resident Rights Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2023-09-13	F0558	Resident Rights Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2023-09-13	F0582	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-09-13	F0656	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2023-09-13	F0677	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2023-09-13	F0680	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2023-09-13	F0684	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-09-13	F0686	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-09-13	F0692	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-09-13	F0758	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-09-13	F0761	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-09-13	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-08-23	F0689	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded

Sources: CMS Provider Information, Health Deficiencies, Penalties, and Ownership datasets (data.cms.gov/provider-data), processed 2026-07-01; CMS Payroll-Based Journal daily staffing. Find this facility on Care Compare: search “Whispering Pines Lodge, Longview” at medicare.gov/care-compare.