Bastrop Lost Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation Cent: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Bastrop Lost Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation Cent is a 120-bed government-run nursing home in Bastrop, Texas, part of Wellsential Health. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.01 nurse aide hours per resident per day, about the same as the Texas average of 2.00, and 46.8% nursing staff turnover (Texas average 55.3%).
Bastrop Lost Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation Cent
430 Old Austin HwyBastrop, TX 78602
Bastrop County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
Cited for abuse or neglect. CMS marks this home with its abuse icon: it was cited for abuse or neglect that caused harm on its most recent inspection cycle, or for abuse or neglect with potential for harm on each of its last two cycles.
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Bastrop Lost Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation Cent, nurse aides logged 2.01 hours per resident per day, about the same as the Texas average. With about 97 residents a day, that works out to roughly 195 aide hours a day, or about 24 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 13% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Texas avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.01 | 2.00 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.94 | 0.95 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.15 | 0.43 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.10 | 3.39 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.69 | 2.98 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
46.8% of nursing staff at Bastrop Lost Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation Cent left over the year CMS measured, against a Texas average of 55.3% and a US average of 45.8%.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jan 30, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 7 health deficiencies (Texas average 9.3). CMS lists 3 fines totaling $92,460 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2026 | Fine | $16,149 |
| Apr 22, 2024 | Fine | $16,801 |
| Jan 12, 2024 | Fine | $59,510 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Bastrop Lost Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation Cent holds 1 of 5 overall; the Texas average is 2.6.
About Bastrop Lost Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation Cent
- Ownership: Government - Hospital district
- Chain: Wellsential Health, 67 homes
- Legal name: Smithville Hospital Authority
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jul 1, 2009
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Bastrop Lost Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation Cent
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Windsor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Bastr Bastrop | 0.1 | 96 | 1.51 | 2.88 | 45.0% | 2 | $15,920 |
| Silver Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Bastrop | 0.1 | 114 | 2.03 | 3.05 | 44.3% | 4 | None |
| Towers Nursing Home Smithville | 13.9 | 120 | 1.55 | 2.59 | 58.8% | 4 | $15,239 |
| Elgin Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Elgin | 17.6 | 114 | 1.98 | 3.04 | 33.3% | 2 | $36,221 |
| Oakcrest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Austin | 23.0 | 67 | 1.84 | 2.68 | 34.1% | 3 | $31,959 |
| Riverside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Austin · abuse citation | 23.3 | 122 | 2.14 | 3.38 | 52.5% | 1 | $88,227 |
| Harmony Care at Giddings Giddings · SFF candidate · abuse citation | 24.2 | 84 | 2.91 | 3.99 | — | 1 | $193,468 |
| Avir at Giddings Giddings · many days without an RN | 24.4 | 102 | 1.96 | 3.00 | 30.3% | 1 | $39,701 |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.