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Clarksville Nursing Center

300 East Baker St., Clarksville, TX 75426 · Red River County

Government · 132 certified beds · 38% occupancy · (903) 427-2236

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Clarksville Nursing Center reviews: what the government record shows

The U.S. government (CMS) rates Clarksville Nursing Center 3 out of 5 stars overall, average. Its nurse staffing is 8% below the Texas median.

Updated September 2026 from the latest CMS data release. Ellery Care shows the government's own inspection and safety record, not consumer reviews.

At a glance

CMS overall rating
3 of 5 stars
Nurse staffing
3.01 hrs/resident/day (-8% vs TX median)
Antipsychotic drug use
1.1% of long-stay residents (TX median 8.3%)
Falls with major injury
2.3% of long-stay residents (TX median 3%)
Federal fines (3 yrs)
None on record
Inspection findings
34 cited
Federal abuse-warning flag
No

Source: CMS Care Compare (Nursing Homes), dataset 4pq5-n9py, retrieved 2026-09-05.

What this means for your family

A mixed record. The strengths and concerns below are worth weighing against a visit.

Strengths

  • ✓No federal fines on record in roughly the last three years.

Concerns

  • !Nurse staffing of 3.01 hrs/resident/day is below the Texas median of 3.27.

Questions to ask on your visit

  • ·How many residents does each nurse and aide care for on the day, evening, and overnight shifts?

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A plain-English read of this home's public record. Not advice — always visit in person.

Common questions about Clarksville Nursing Center

Is Clarksville Nursing Center a good nursing home?

Clarksville Nursing Center in Clarksville, Texas holds a 3 of 5 star CMS overall rating. A mixed record. The strengths and concerns below are worth weighing against a visit.

How is Clarksville Nursing Center staffed?

Clarksville Nursing Center reports 3.01 nurse hours per resident per day, below the Texas median of 3.27 hours per resident per day.

Has Clarksville Nursing Center been fined or flagged for abuse?

Clarksville Nursing Center has no federal fines on record in roughly the last three years, and does not currently carry a federal abuse-warning flag.

CMS quality ratings

Overall★★★★★
Health inspections★★★★★
Staffing★★★★★
Quality of resident care★★★★★

Source: CMS Care Compare (Nursing Homes), dataset 4pq5-n9py, retrieved 2026-09-05. Stars are CMS's own five-star ratings.

Nurse staffing

Staffing is the single strongest predictor of nursing home quality, and the number pay-to-play referral sites rarely show you.

TX median 3.27

3.01 nurse hours per resident per day. 8% below the Texas median of 3.27.

Total nurse
3.01 hrs
RN
0.49 hrs
LPN
1.04 hrs
Aide
1.48 hrs

Nursing staff turnover: 40.5% · RN turnover: 37.5%

Safety & compliance flags

No CMS warning flags on record.

Recent inspection findings

The specific problems state inspectors cited, the detail behind the star ratings, and what referral sites never show. Findings CMS records as corrected are marked.

34
total findings
0
immediate jeopardy
0
caused actual harm
5
from complaints
  • Potential for harmTag F0921 · Apr 14, 2026ComplaintCorrected Apr 30, 2026

    Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

    Environmental Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0699 · Dec 10, 2025Corrected Jan 6, 2026

    Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0759 · Dec 10, 2025Corrected Jan 6, 2026

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0804 · Dec 10, 2025Corrected Jan 6, 2026

    Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0812 · Dec 10, 2025Corrected Jan 6, 2026

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0553 · Dec 10, 2025Corrected Jan 6, 2026

    Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.

    Resident Rights Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0582 · Dec 10, 2025Corrected Jan 6, 2026

    Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

    Resident Rights Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0656 · Dec 10, 2025Corrected Jan 6, 2026

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0676 · Dec 10, 2025Corrected Jan 6, 2026

    Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0692 · Dec 10, 2025Corrected Jan 6, 2026

    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Showing the 10 most recent and serious of 34 findings. See the full inspection history on Medicare.gov.

Antipsychotic drug use

The share of long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication. These drugs are sometimes used to sedate residents with dementia, a practice CMS and resident advocates watch closely. Lower is better.

1.1%
of long-stay residents
Texas median 8.3%
National median 13.4%

This is at or below the Texas median, which is a reassuring sign for how the home manages dementia care.

Source: CMS MDS Quality Measures, long-stay antipsychotic measure, retrieved 2026-09-05. See the Texas study

Preventable harm

Two injuries that good staffing and attentive care are meant to prevent: serious falls and pressure ulcers (bedsores). These are the outcomes families fear most, and they rarely appear on referral sites. Lower is better on both.

Falls with major injury
2.3%
of long-stay residents
Texas median 3% · National median 2.8%
Pressure ulcers (bedsores)
1.4%
of long-stay residents
Texas median 3.3% · National median 4.2%

The serious-fall rate here is at or below the Texas median, a reassuring sign for how closely the home supervises residents.

Source: CMS MDS Quality Measures, long-stay falls and pressure-ulcer measures, period 2025Q2-2026Q1, retrieved 2026-09-05. Texas falls study · bedsore study

Federal fines and penalties

Money CMS has fined this home, plus other federal penalties, over roughly the last three years. Fines follow serious or repeated violations.

No federal fines are on record for this home in roughly the last three years, a good sign.

Ownership

This home is government (government - hospital district). It is part of the Advanced Healthcare Solutions chain, which operates 28 facilities, with a chain-average CMS rating of 2.9 stars.