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The Homestead of Denison

1101 Reba Mcentire Ln, Denison, TX 75020 · Grayson County

Discover compassionate senior care, personalized support, and a welcoming community at The Homestead of Denison in Denison, TX.

1.0CMS overall rating(903) 463-4663 Visit website ↗

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Availability outlookUsually has openings

Typically 50% full — availability is generally good.

Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.

Our evaluation

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A low federal rating — review the details closely

The Homestead of Denison is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Denison, TX, with 140 certified beds and an average of about 70 residents per day. It operates as part of the Priority Management network.

Medicare rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall — below the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 2/5 on health inspections, 1/5 on staffing, 3/5 on quality measures.

Staff provide about 3.37 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.29 of them from registered nurses), below the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 66.1%, higher than the ~52% national average. On the safety record, CMS notes 7 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey, and 2 federal fines totaling $29,991 in the recent record. Note: CMS has flagged this facility with an abuse icon. We strongly recommend reviewing the full inspection report and discussing it on any tour.

Strengths

✓Full sprinkler system
✓Active resident & family council

Things to ask about

•Below-average 1-star overall CMS rating
•Below-average health-inspection rating
•Below-average nurse staffing (3.37 hrs/resident/day)
•High staff turnover (66.1%)
•$29,991 in federal fines
•CMS abuse-citation flag — review carefully

Best for: Families considering this community should tour in person, request the latest survey, and weigh it against higher-rated Denison options — our advisors can help you compare.

At a glance

Certified beds: 140
Avg. residents/day: 70
Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
Part of a chain: Priority Management
Continuing care: No
CMS provider #: 675212

Federal quality ratings

From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.

Overall rating

Health inspections

Staffing

Quality measures

Pricing & cost

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Level of care	Monthly cost	Source
Skilled Nursing	$5,030–$7,540/mo (median $6,070)	Local market estimate

2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Sherman prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs

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Staffing & care

More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.

Total nurse hrs / resident / day: 3.37; National avg ≈ 3.9
RN hrs / resident / day: 0.29; National avg ≈ 0.75
Nursing staff turnover: 66.1%; National avg ≈ 52%

Safety & inspection record

Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.

⚠️ This community carries a serious CMS flag (abuse citation). We recommend reviewing the full inspection report and raising it directly on any tour.

Health deficiencies (last survey): 7
Federal fines: 2 ($29,991)
Total penalties: 2
Last standard survey: 2026-03-26
Sprinkler system: Yes
Resident & family council: Resident

What inspectors found

The most recent findings from federal health inspections (29 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.

2026-03-26Severity E — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

2026-03-26Severity E — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

2026-03-26Severity E — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

2026-03-26Severity D — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

2026-03-26Severity D — potential for harmPharmacy Service Deficiencies

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, compar…

2026-03-26Severity D — potential for harmInfection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

2025-07-16Severity J — immediate jeopardyFrom a complaintFreedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

2025-01-03Severity F — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.

Penalty history

Federal fines and Medicare/Medicaid payment denials on record.

Date	Type	Amount
2025-07-16	Fine	$14,271
2023-11-10	Fine	$15,720

Services & amenities

✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
✓ Rehabilitation services
✓ Memory care
✓ Respite / short-term stays
✓ Restaurant-style dining
✓ Daily activities & events
✓ 24-hour staff
✓ 24/7 staff

Location

1101 Reba Mcentire Ln, Denison, TX

Monday: Open 24 hours
Tuesday: Open 24 hours
Wednesday: Open 24 hours
Thursday: Open 24 hours
Friday: Open 24 hours
Saturday: Open 24 hours
Sunday: Open 24 hours

Reviews & reputation

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Google

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Common questions about The Homestead of Denison

How much does The Homestead of Denison cost?

The Homestead of Denison does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Denison, TX area typically runs $5,030–$7,540 per month (median $6,070, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.

What is The Homestead of Denison's Medicare rating?

Medicare (CMS) rates The Homestead of Denison 1 out of 5 stars overall, including 2/5 for health inspections, 1/5 for staffing, 3/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.

How is the staffing at The Homestead of Denison?

Staff provide about 3.37 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 66.1% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.

What did inspectors find at The Homestead of Denison?

The Homestead of Denison has 29 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2026-03-26). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.

Does The Homestead of Denison have availability?

Typically 50% full — availability is generally good. Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.

What types of care does The Homestead of Denison offer?

The Homestead of Denison in Denison, TX offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 140 beds.

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