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Legacy at Town Creek

2212 W Reagan St · Palestine, TX 75801 · 199 certified beds

(903) 727-8500

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About Legacy at Town Creek

Legacy at Town Creek is a nursing home in Palestine, Texas. Its capacity is 199 beds, above the Anderson County median of 120 for nursing homes. It is run by a nonprofit operator and is part of Southwest LTC. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 38 citations, the most recent on January 7, 2026. CMS also lists 2 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.20 hours per resident per day. It is one of 4 nursing homes listed in Palestine. 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

1.0

Staffing

1.0

Quality measures

2.0

CMS Care Compare, October 2026.

Inspection history (38)

Records from April 2023 to January 2026.

  • January 22, 2024

    Tag F0761

    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.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 14, 2024.

  • August 8, 2023

    Tag F0607

    Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 9, 2023.

  • April 26, 2023

    Tag F0656

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

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 16, 2023.

  • April 26, 2023

    Tag F0692

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

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 19, 2023.

  • April 26, 2023

    Tag F0677

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 27, 2023.

  • April 26, 2023

    Tag F0695

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 12, 2023.

  • April 26, 2023

    Tag F0552

    Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 19, 2023.

  • April 26, 2023

    Tag F0655

    Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 20, 2023.

  • April 26, 2023

    Tag F0690

    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 15, 2023.

  • April 26, 2023

    Tag F0880

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 27, 2023.

  • April 26, 2023

    Tag F0550

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 12, 2023.

  • April 26, 2023

    Tag F0584

    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.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 19, 2023.

  • April 26, 2023

    Tag F0657

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 19, 2023.

  • April 26, 2023

    Tag F0758

    Implement 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 E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 19, 2023.

  • April 26, 2023

    Tag F0921

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

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 1, 2023.

  • April 26, 2023

    Tag F0755

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 12, 2023.

  • April 26, 2023

    Tag F0926

    Have policies on smoking.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 15, 2023.

  • April 26, 2023

    Tag F0698

    Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 12, 2023.

See the source data on data.cms.gov (opens in a new tab)

Penalties (2)

Total fines: $294,608

  • October 8, 2025 · Fine

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $10,358 against this nursing home on October 8, 2025.

  • June 6, 2024 · Fine

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $284,250 against this nursing home on June 6, 2024.

See the source data on data.cms.gov (opens in a new tab)

Staffing

3.20 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, down from 3.38 in Q4 2025.

From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.

Ownership

Non profit

Part of Southwest LTC, a chain of 10 nursing homes.

Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 2.3 overall, 2.8 for health inspections, 1.8 for staffing, 2.4 for quality measures.

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.

Nursing Homes

Texas median$5,627/mo

Nearby alternatives

Other licensed providers in Palestine.

Deciding between options? Nursing Homes Guide: Skilled Nursing & Long-Term Care

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