Nursing Homes · Mesquite, TX
Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Palomino Place
3160 Gus Thomasson Road · Mesquite, TX 75150 · 120 certified beds
Are you the operator? Claim this profile.
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.
August 22, 2024
Tag F0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 11, 2024.
August 22, 2024
Tag F0805Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 11, 2024.
August 22, 2024
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 E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 11, 2024.
August 22, 2024
Tag F0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 11, 2024.
August 22, 2024
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 September 11, 2024.
July 26, 2024
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 May 16, 2024.
July 26, 2024
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 August 15, 2024.
July 26, 2024
Tag F0585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 15, 2024.
July 26, 2024
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 15, 2024.
February 13, 2024
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity J: isolated, immediate jeopardy. Corrected January 25, 2024.
July 19, 2023
Tag F0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 20, 2023.
July 19, 2023
Tag F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 20, 2023.
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.
Nearby alternatives
Other licensed providers in Mesquite.
Nursing Homes · Mesquite, TX
Christian Care Communities and Services Mesquite
Nursing Homes · Mesquite, TX
Edgewood Rehabilitation and Care Center
Deciding between options? Nursing Homes Guide: Skilled Nursing & Long-Term Care
Advertisement
Check availability and pricing at Palomino Place
We'll email you Palomino Place and similar options nearby, with local costs. You can also ask them to contact you, or call (469) 329-4002.
Sponsored
Talk to an advisor at no cost