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Nursing Homes · Medicare certified

Whispering Pines Lodge

2131 Alpine Rd · Longview, TX 75601 · 116 certified beds

9037578786

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About Whispering Pines Lodge

Whispering Pines Lodge is a nursing home in Longview, Texas, in Gregg County. Public records list 116 beds. Ownership records list a for-profit operator and tie the listing to Creative Solutions in Healthcare. It is Medicare certified. We hold 60 inspection citations for this listing, the most recent dated 20 February 2026. CMS also lists 7 fine or payment denial actions against it. Reported staffing works out to 3.42 nurse hours per resident per day. Every fact above comes from the public records listed in the sources section on this page. The newest source file we hold for this listing is dated August 2026.

Public record

CMS Care Compare · Source data August 2026

CMS designation

Special Focus Facility candidate (CMS)

CMS lists this nursing home on the monthly Special Focus Facility candidate list. Candidate status means the facility qualifies for possible selection into the Special Focus Facility program based on CMS criteria. It is a public CMS designation, not an ElderCareCosts rating. CMS Special Focus Facility program.

Source: CMS Provider Information.GOV

Certification

  • Medicare-certified (CMS Certification Number on file)

Ratings

1.0(CMS Care Compare)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-07-01.GOV

Staffing rating

1.0

Quality-measure rating

2.0

Inspections on record

2

Cited deficiencies

60

Not yet ratedSource: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026Q1.GOV

Staffing rating

Not published

Quality-measure rating

Not published

Inspections on record

Not published

Cited deficiencies

Not published

Not yet ratedSource: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025Q4.GOV

Staffing rating

Not published

Quality-measure rating

Not published

Inspections on record

Not published

Cited deficiencies

Not published

1.0(CMS Care Compare)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-06-01.GOV

Staffing rating

1.0

Quality-measure rating

2.0

Inspections on record

2

Cited deficiencies

60

1.0(CMS Care Compare)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-08-01.GOV

Staffing rating

1.0

Quality-measure rating

2.0

Inspections on record

2

Cited deficiencies

60

Inspection history (60)

Records from August 2023 to February 2026.

  • February 20, 2026 · J

    Citation F0678

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-02-20 under CMS tag F0678 (CMS scope/severity J: isolated, immediate jeopardy) for Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-02-21. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-02-20.GOV

  • February 2, 2026 · D

    Citation F0921

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-02-02 under CMS tag F0921 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-02-03. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-02-02.GOV

  • February 2, 2026 · E

    Citation F0675

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-02-02 under CMS tag F0675 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Honor each resident's preferences, choices, values and beliefs. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-02-03. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-02-02.GOV

  • February 2, 2026 · D

    Citation F0557

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-02-02 under CMS tag F0557 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-02-03. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-02-02.GOV

  • February 2, 2026 · D

    Citation F0880

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-02-02 under CMS tag F0880 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-02-03. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-02-02.GOV

  • February 2, 2026 · D

    Citation F0761

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-02-02 under CMS tag F0761 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for 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. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-02-03. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-02-02.GOV

  • January 7, 2026 · E

    Citation F0558

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-07 under CMS tag F0558 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-01-08. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-01-07.GOV

  • January 7, 2026 · E

    Citation F0839

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-07 under CMS tag F0839 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-01-08. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-01-07.GOV

  • January 7, 2026 · D

    Citation F0919

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-07 under CMS tag F0919 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-01-08. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-01-07.GOV

  • January 7, 2026 · D

    Citation F0585

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-07 under CMS tag F0585 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Honor 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. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-01-08. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-01-07.GOV

  • January 7, 2026 · D

    Citation F0761

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-07 under CMS tag F0761 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for 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. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-01-08. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-01-07.GOV

  • January 7, 2026 · D

    Citation F0679

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-07 under CMS tag F0679 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-01-15. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-01-07.GOV

  • January 7, 2026 · D

    Citation F0677

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-07 under CMS tag F0677 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-01-08. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-01-07.GOV

  • January 7, 2026 · E

    Citation F0680

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-07 under CMS tag F0680 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-01-08. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-01-07.GOV

  • January 7, 2026 · D

    Citation F0880

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-07 under CMS tag F0880 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-01-08. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-01-07.GOV

  • September 13, 2025 · K

    Citation F0689

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-09-13 under CMS tag F0689 (CMS scope/severity K: pattern, immediate jeopardy) for Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-09-14. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-09-13.GOV

  • September 13, 2025 · D

    Citation F0550

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-09-13 under CMS tag F0550 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-09-14. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-09-13.GOV

  • September 13, 2025 · K

    Citation F0725

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-09-13 under CMS tag F0725 (CMS scope/severity K: pattern, immediate jeopardy) for Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-09-14. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-09-13.GOV

  • September 13, 2025 · J

    Citation F0693

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-09-13 under CMS tag F0693 (CMS scope/severity J: isolated, immediate jeopardy) for Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-09-14. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-09-13.GOV

  • September 13, 2025 · K

    Citation F0600

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-09-13 under CMS tag F0600 (CMS scope/severity K: pattern, immediate jeopardy) for Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-09-14. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-09-13.GOV

Penalties (7)

Total fines on file: $534,491

  • February 20, 2026 · Fine

    Citation FINE-137397

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $122,865 against this nursing home on 2026-02-20 (Fine ID: 137397). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-02-20.GOV

  • September 13, 2025 · Fine

    Citation FINE-135292

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $168,194 against this nursing home on 2025-09-13 (Fine ID: 135292). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-09-13.GOV

  • July 16, 2025 · Fine

    Citation FINE-134035

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $16,432 against this nursing home on 2025-07-16 (Fine ID: 134035). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-07-16.GOV

  • March 10, 2025 · Fine

    Citation FINE-113698

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $17,641 against this nursing home on 2025-03-10 (Fine ID: 113698). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-03-10.GOV

  • March 10, 2025 · Fine

    Citation FINE-113697

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $17,641 against this nursing home on 2025-03-10 (Fine ID: 113697). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-03-10.GOV

  • February 27, 2025 · Fine

    Citation FINE-113664

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $9,479 against this nursing home on 2025-02-27 (Fine ID: 113664). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-02-27.GOV

  • October 3, 2024 · Fine

    Citation FINE-113296

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $182,239 against this nursing home on 2024-10-03 (Fine ID: 113296). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-10-03.GOV

Staffing

Latest: 3.42 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026Q1)

Staffing trend (5 periods)

  1. 2025Q43.78 hrs/resident/day
  2. 2026-06-013.78 hrs/resident/day
  3. 2026-07-013.42 hrs/resident/day
  4. 2026-08-013.42 hrs/resident/day
  5. 2026Q13.42 hrs/resident/day

Most recent period is lower than 2025Q4 (-0.35 hrs/resident/day). Figures are CMS-reported nurse staffing hours, not our estimate.

Ownership

For profit

CMS Care Compare chain: Creative Solutions in Healthcare

Chain ID 169 · 149 facilities in chain (CMS)

  • Chain average overall rating: 2.1
  • Chain average health inspection rating: 2.7
  • Chain average staffing rating: 1.1
  • Chain average quality measure rating: 3.2

Chain averages are CMS-published figures for facilities sharing this Chain ID (formerly Affiliated Entity). They are not ElderCareCosts scores.

  1. Parent organization: Creative Solutions in Healthcare INC

    parent · PAC 8224049598

Recent changes to this listing

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  1. Sep 1, 2026Ownership changed

    The source now records ownership as "For profit".

    Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)

  2. Sep 1, 2026Ownership changed

    The source now records ownership as "For profit - Corporation".

    Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)

  3. Aug 6, 2026Ownership changed

    The source now records ownership as "For profit".

    Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)

  4. Jul 24, 2026Ownership changed

    The source now records ownership as "For profit - Corporation".

    Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)

  5. Jul 24, 2026Ownership changed

    The source now records ownership as "For profit".

    Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)

Ratings, inspections, and penalties are public records, reproduced in plain English without edits to their substance. View source records · What these measures mean.

Typical cost

Genworth CareScout Cost of Care Survey · 2025

This provider doesn't publish a specific price to us. Below is the typical TX range for the care type(s) it offers. Use it as context, not a quote.

Nursing Homes

Median · TX$5,627/mo
See full TX cost breakdownSource: Genworth CareScout Cost of Care Survey · Updated 2025

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Where this information came from

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CMS nursing homes (provider info)as of August 2026
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Ownership type, Parent organization
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NPI
CMS nursing homes (payroll-based journal staffing)as of June 2026
Staffing hours per resident day

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