Sunflower Park Health Care: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Sunflower Park Health Care is a 92-bed for-profit nursing home in Kaufman, Texas, part of Creative Solutions in Healthcare. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.80 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 10% below the Texas average of 2.00, and 100.0% nursing staff turnover (Texas average 55.3%).
Sunflower Park Health Care
1803 Highway 243 EastKaufman, TX 75142
Kaufman 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 Sunflower Park Health Care, nurse aides logged 1.80 hours per resident per day, 10% below the Texas average. With about 49 residents a day, that works out to roughly 88 aide hours a day, or about 11 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 15% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Texas avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.80 | 2.00 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.00 | 0.95 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.44 | 0.43 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.24 | 3.39 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.77 | 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
100.0% of nursing staff at Sunflower Park Health Care left over the year CMS measured, against a Texas average of 55.3% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 100.0%.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jan 7, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 19 health deficiencies (Texas average 9.3). CMS lists 2 fines totaling $190,538 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2024 | Fine | $21,638 |
| Nov 1, 2024 | Fine | $168,900 |
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. Sunflower Park Health Care holds 2 of 5 overall; the Texas average is 2.6.
About Sunflower Park Health Care
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Creative Solutions in Healthcare, 149 homes
- Legal name: West Wharton County Hospital District
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Sep 22, 1994
- Councils: resident and family councils
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Sunflower Park Health Care
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Avir at Kaufman Kaufman | 1.8 | 115 | 1.61 | 3.07 | 59.5% | 2 | $8,021 |
| Terrell Healthcare Center Terrell · Special Focus Facility | 10.4 | 94 | 2.11 | 3.52 | 50.8% | — | $339,046 |
| Windsor Rehabilitation and Healthcare Terrell | 11.2 | 108 | 2.13 | 3.55 | 42.9% | 2 | None |
| Lakeside Health and Wellness Kemp · abuse citation | 11.4 | 124 | 1.53 | 2.66 | 75.4% | 1 | $156,197 |
| Kemp Care Center Kemp | 11.7 | 124 | 1.52 | 2.88 | 95.4% | 2 | $256,260 |
| Countryview Nursing & Rehabilitation Terrell · abuse citation | 11.8 | 115 | 1.67 | 3.13 | 94.4% | 1 | $79,953 |
| Ridgecrest Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center Forney | 14.5 | 116 | 2.56 | 4.19 | 38.1% | 3 | None |
| The Manor at Seagoville Seagoville | 17.3 | 90 | 1.39 | 2.97 | 59.1% | 3 | $98,062 |
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.