Nursing Homes · Rusk, TX
Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Cherokee Trails Nursing Home
330 E. Bagley Rd. · Rusk, TX 75785 · 140 certified beds
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About Cherokee Trails Nursing Home
Cherokee Trails Nursing Home is a nursing home in Rusk, Texas. Its capacity is 140 beds, above the Cherokee County median of 101 for nursing homes. It is run by a nonprofit operator. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 47 citations, the most recent on May 20, 2026. CMS also lists 2 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.15 hours per resident per day. It is one of 2 nursing homes listed in Rusk. Residents and families can raise concerns with the Texas Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program at 1-800-252-2412. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
2.0Staffing
2.0Quality measures
4.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (47)
Records from December 2022 to May 2026.
July 27, 2023
Tag F0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Severity J: isolated, immediate jeopardy. Corrected July 28, 2023.
July 27, 2023
Tag F0919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Severity K: pattern, immediate jeopardy. Corrected July 28, 2023.
July 27, 2023
Tag F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Severity J: isolated, immediate jeopardy. Corrected July 28, 2023.
December 7, 2022
Tag F0761Ensure 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.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 8, 2022.
December 7, 2022
Tag F0758Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is l….
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 8, 2022.
December 7, 2022
Tag F0908Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 8, 2022.
December 7, 2022
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 8, 2022.
Penalties (2)
Total fines: $85,329
September 25, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $30,933 against this nursing home on September 25, 2024.
July 27, 2023 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $54,396 against this nursing home on July 27, 2023.
Staffing
3.15 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 3.00 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
Non profit
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in Texas.
Nearby alternatives
Other licensed providers in Rusk.
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