Nursing home
Heritage Plaza Nursing Center
600 W 52Nd St, Texarkana, TX 75501 · Map
For profit - Corporation · Part of Stonegate Senior Living (24 facilities) · 95 certified beds
Heritage Plaza Nursing Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Texarkana, Texas. CMS rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall (1/5 for staffing, 2/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 2.98 hours per resident per day, below the Texas average of 3.40. Its most recent inspection on Apr 23, 2025 cited 14 deficiencies. Note: it carries a CMS abuse icon.
- CMS abuse iconThis facility has an active abuse icon on its CMS record.
- 3 fines totaling $94,538In CMS records: 3 total penalties.
CMS quality ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.
How Heritage Plaza Nursing Center 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.
| Metric | This facility | Texas avg | National avg | Compared with the state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 2.98 | 3.40 | 3.89 | below avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 0.42 | 0.44 | 0.68 | below avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 1.59 | 2.01 | 2.34 | below avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | 71.7% | 51.5% | 46.4% | above avg |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 14.0 | 9.1 | 9.5 | above avg |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
Staff turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is 46.4%.
Recent health inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
Penalties in CMS records: 3 fines totaling $94,538, 3 total penalties.
What inspectors found at Heritage Plaza Nursing Center
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
- Actual harm
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Sep 10, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - 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 18, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - 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 · Apr 23, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Apr 23, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Apr 23, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
Show all 12 deficiencies
- Potential for harm
Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Apr 23, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Apr 23, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Apr 23, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Apr 23, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Apr 23, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Apr 23, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide appropriate colostomy, urostomy, or ileostomy care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Mar 4, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
Read the full inspection reports on Medicare.gov Each inspection there has a “Read the full report” link with the inspectors’ written findings.
About this facility
- Address
- 600 W 52Nd St
Texarkana, TX 75501 - CMS certification #
- 675561
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 95
- Avg residents/day
- 48.8
- Provider type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- 1995-11-15
- Chain
- Stonegate Senior Living (24 facilities)
- Setting
- Urban
Part of Stonegate Senior Living
Stonegate Senior Living operates 24 nursing facilities across the United States. View all Stonegate Senior Living facilities →
Not SLA enrolled. This facility hasn’t enrolled in resident survey verification. Learn about enrollment →
Location and nearby
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Other public records
- Website says Respite stays, works with hospice
Full public records, with dates and sources
Care and services
From the community’s website
What Heritage Plaza Nursing Center says about itself, quoted from its own site. We have not checked these claims against licensing records. Ask about each one on a tour.
- Offers respite or short-term stays.
Heritage Plaza Nursing Center offers several care options including short-term skilled nursing and therapies to home, long-term care, respite, and hospice.
(page, checked Oct 12, 2026) - Offers hospice care on site or works with hospice providers.
Heritage Plaza Nursing Center offers several care options including short-term skilled nursing and therapies to home, long-term care, respite, and hospice.
(page, checked Oct 12, 2026)
Location and nearby care
- Nearest hospital with an emergency room
- Christus St Michael Health System, Texarkana. 1.7 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 3 of 5 stars.
- Nearest Medicare nursing home
- Avir at Texarkana, Texarkana. 0.2 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest home health agency office
- Heritage Home Health, Texarkana. 0.6 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
- Nearest pharmacy
- CVS Pharmacy. 0.6 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
- Area
- USDA classes ZIP code 75501 as metropolitan (metropolitan core).
- Dialysis within 15 miles
- Davita Texarkana Regional Dialysis, Texarkana, 1.1 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 2 of 5 stars)
Davita Twin Cities, Texarkana, 1.6 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 2 of 5 stars)
Vamana, Inc, Texarkana, 2.9 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 1 of 5 stars) - Hospice
- 18 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 75501.
Heritage Hospice Of Texarkana LLC, office in Texarkana, 0.6 miles away, straight line
Hospice Of Texarkana Inc, office in Texarkana, 1.3 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 4 of 5 stars)
Gentiva, office in Texarkana, 1.4 miles away, straight line - Nearest geriatric medicine practice
- Correct Care, Inc., Ashdown. 14.8 miles away, straight line. 1 geriatric medicine doctor listed there.
Distances are straight lines from the community, not driving distance. Hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors come from CMS provider data (CMS, hospital list updated Jul 22, 2026). Star ratings are CMS’s own.
Emergency and natural hazard risk
Public hazard maps for this location. Ask the community about its emergency plan, its generator and where residents would go in an evacuation.
- Flood zone
- Outside the high and moderate risk flood areas on FEMA's flood map (Zone X, minimal flood hazard, or not studied). (FEMA flood map)
- FEMA National Risk Index
- Overall: relatively moderate. By hazard: hurricane very low, inland flooding relatively moderate, wildfire very low, tornado very high, heat wave relatively high, earthquake relatively low. These are FEMA’s ratings for the census tract, compared with tracts nationwide. (FEMA, December 2025)
A flood zone describes the map at this point, not the building's elevation. In an emergency, follow the local emergency management agency.
What we checked
Every public source we searched for this community. “Nothing on record” means we found no record that matched it. A record can be missed when a name or address differs.
| Source | Data as of | What we found |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Department of Labor wage and hour cases | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016 | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| Hurricane evacuation zone maps | Not in a mapped zone | |
| FEMA flood map | See above | |
| USDA wildfire risk | Apr 15, 2026 | Not shown: FEMA rates wildfire risk here very low |
| FEMA National Risk Index | See above | |
| CMS hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors; OpenStreetMap pharmacies | See above | |
| HUD Multifamily Properties - Assisted | Jul 6, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| State Veterans Homes (NASVH directory) | Sep 20, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Hospice - General Information | Aug 19, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Home Health Care Agencies | May 27, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| The community’s own website | See above |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Heritage Plaza Nursing Center a good nursing home?
CMS gives Heritage Plaza Nursing Center an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, including 1/5 for staffing and 2/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
How is Heritage Plaza Nursing Center staffed?
Heritage Plaza Nursing Center reports 2.98 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Texas average of 3.40.
Has Heritage Plaza Nursing Center had inspection problems?
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 14 deficiencies.
How many beds does Heritage Plaza Nursing Center have?
Heritage Plaza Nursing Center is certified for 95 beds.