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Balch Springs Nursing Home

4200 Shepherd Ln, Balch Springs, TX 75180

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For profit - Limited Liability company · 120 certified beds · Medicare and Medicaid · Part of Advanced Healthcare Solutions (30 facilities)

4
Overall
CMS Rating
★★★★☆

Balch Springs Nursing Home is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Balch Springs, Texas. CMS rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall (1/5 for staffing, 4/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 2.97 hours per resident per day, below the Texas average of 3.40. Its most recent inspection on Mar 6, 2025 cited 5 deficiencies.

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CMS Quality Ratings

Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars = highest quality.

Overall Rating
★★★★☆ 4/5
Health Inspections
★★★★☆ 4/5
Staffing
★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Quality Measures
★★★★★ 5/5
Long-Stay QM
★★★★★ 5/5
Short-Stay QM
No data

How Balch Springs Nursing Home compares

This facility vs. the Texas and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.

MetricThis facilityTexas avgNational avg
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)2.973.403.89below avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)0.290.440.68below avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)1.762.012.34below avg
Nursing staff turnover61.7%51.5%46.4%above avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection5.09.19.5below avg

Staffing

Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.

2.97
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
0.29
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
0.92
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
1.76
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
2.57
Weekend Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day

Staff Turnover

Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is ~60%.

Total Nursing Staff
61.7%
Registered Nurses
55.6%
Administrator Changes 3 in last year

Recent Health Inspection

CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.

Mar 6, 2025
Most Recent Inspection Date
5
Total Deficiencies Found
44
Health Inspection Score
0
Number of Fines

What inspectors found at Balch Springs Nursing Home

Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.

  • Immediate jeopardy
    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Mar 30, 2026
  • Immediate jeopardy
    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 · Mar 30, 2026
  • Potential for harm
    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Mar 6, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Mar 6, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Mar 6, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Mar 6, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Mar 6, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Aug 28, 2024
  • Potential for harm
    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · May 31, 2024
  • Potential for harm
    Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.Administration Deficiencies · Feb 14, 2024
  • Potential for harm
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control Deficiencies · Feb 14, 2024
  • Potential for harm
    Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.Environmental Deficiencies · Feb 14, 2024

About This Facility

Address

4200 Shepherd Ln
Balch Springs, TX 75180

CMS Certification #

675057

Ownership

For profit - Limited Liability company

Certified Beds

120

Avg Residents/Day

67.4

Provider Type

Medicare and Medicaid

First Certified

1992-06-01

Chain

Advanced Healthcare Solutions (30 facilities)

Setting

Urban

Part of Advanced Healthcare Solutions

30
Facilities Nationwide

Advanced Healthcare Solutions operates 30 nursing facilities across the United States.

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Frequently asked questions

CMS gives Balch Springs Nursing Home an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, including 1/5 for staffing and 4/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.

Balch Springs Nursing Home reports 2.97 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Texas average of 3.40.

Its most recent CMS inspection cited 5 deficiencies.

Balch Springs Nursing Home is certified for 120 beds.

Admissions at Balch Springs Nursing Home

For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (972) 286-0335. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.

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