Kerens Care Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Kerens Care Center is a 70-bed for-profit nursing home in Kerens, Texas, part of Creative Solutions in Healthcare. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.44 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 28% below the Texas average of 2.00, and 97.3% nursing staff turnover (Texas average 55.3%).
Kerens Care Center
809 Northeast 4th StreetKerens, TX 75144
Navarro County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Kerens Care Center, nurse aides logged 1.44 hours per resident per day, 28% below the Texas average. With about 40 residents a day, that works out to roughly 58 aide hours a day, or about 7 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 9% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Texas avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.44 | 2.00 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.00 | 0.95 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.51 | 0.43 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 2.95 | 3.39 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.68 | 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
97.3% of nursing staff at Kerens Care Center left over the year CMS measured, against a Texas average of 55.3% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 83.3%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Apr 10, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 8 health deficiencies (Texas average 9.3). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Kerens Care Center holds 2 of 5 overall; the Texas average is 2.6.
About Kerens Care Center
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: Creative Solutions in Healthcare, 149 homes
- Legal name: Kerens I Enterprises LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Mar 14, 2001
- Councils: resident council
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near Kerens Care Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Cedar Lake Nursing Center Malakoff · no staffing data submitted | 13.5 | 90 | — | — | — | 3 | $4,545 |
| Twilight Home Corsicana | 16.1 | 102 | 2.01 | 3.30 | 94.9% | 4 | $12,795 |
| The Village at Heritage Oaks Corsicana | 16.2 | 107 | 2.04 | 3.38 | — | 4 | None |
| Meadows of Corsicana, LLC Corsicana | 16.3 | 96 | 2.20 | 3.65 | — | 5 | None |
| Legacy at Corsicana Rehabilitation and Healthcare Corsicana | 16.5 | 148 | 1.85 | 3.18 | — | 3 | None |
| Epic Nursing & Rehabilitation Corsicana · SFF candidate · abuse citation | 16.5 | 119 | 1.75 | 2.89 | 54.5% | 1 | $31,686 |
| Mabank Nursing Center Mabank | 17.9 | 90 | 2.03 | 3.36 | 46.7% | 3 | $31,234 |
| Kemp Care Center Kemp | 20.3 | 124 | 1.52 | 2.88 | 95.4% | 2 | $256,260 |
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.