Nursing Homes · Mesquite, TX
Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Palomino Place
3160 Gus Thomasson Road · Mesquite, TX 75150 · 120 certified beds
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About Palomino Place
Palomino Place is a nursing home in Mesquite, Texas. Its capacity is 120 beds, below the Dallas County median of 124 for nursing homes. It is run by a nonprofit operator and is part of Cantex Continuing Care. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 32 citations, the most recent on May 22, 2026. CMS also lists 4 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.65 hours per resident per day. It is one of 8 nursing homes listed in Mesquite. 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
3.0Staffing
2.0Quality measures
5.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (32)
Records from July 2023 to May 2026.
May 22, 2026
Tag F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected May 23, 2026.
December 11, 2025
Tag F0690Provide 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 December 12, 2025.
December 11, 2025
Tag F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 12, 2025.
December 11, 2025
Tag F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 12, 2025.
December 11, 2025
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 12, 2025.
December 11, 2025
Tag F0659Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 12, 2025.
December 11, 2025
Tag F0919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 12, 2025.
December 11, 2025
Tag F0921Make 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 December 12, 2025.
December 11, 2025
Tag F0677Provide 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 December 12, 2025.
December 11, 2025
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 12, 2025.
December 11, 2025
Tag F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 12, 2025.
August 27, 2025
Tag F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Severity J: isolated, immediate jeopardy. Corrected August 28, 2025.
July 30, 2025
Tag F0690Provide 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 August 14, 2025.
July 30, 2025
Tag F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Severity H: pattern, actual harm. Corrected August 14, 2025.
June 27, 2025
Tag F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Severity J: isolated, immediate jeopardy. Corrected August 6, 2025.
February 1, 2025
Tag F0755Provide 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 October 11, 2024.
August 22, 2024
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 11, 2024.
August 22, 2024
Tag F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 11, 2024.
August 22, 2024
Tag F0803Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 11, 2024.
August 22, 2024
Tag F0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 11, 2024.
Penalties (4)
Total fines: $165,086
August 27, 2025 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $10,516 against this nursing home on August 27, 2025.
June 27, 2025 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $145,743 against this nursing home on June 27, 2025.
June 27, 2025 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting July 31, 2025, lasting 14 days (triggered by inspection on June 27, 2025).
February 13, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $8,827 against this nursing home on February 13, 2024.
Staffing
3.65 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 3.53 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
Non profit
Part of Cantex Continuing Care, a chain of 37 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 3.3 overall, 2.9 for health inspections, 2.1 for staffing, 4.4 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.
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