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Vista Living Of Vernon is a 1-star rated nursing home in Vernon, TX with 106 beds. CMS sub-ratings: health inspections 2/5, staffing 1/5, quality measures 2/5.

The facility has 43 health violations on record. Federal fines total $171,118 across 22 enforcement actions. Most recent inspection: November 9, 2021.

Data synthesized from CMS.gov and Texas public inspection records. Reviewed by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., NR-EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.

Inspection History Overview

Data current as of May 7, 2026 · Source: CMS Provider Data

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Fines and Penalties by Year

2022 1 penalties totaling $13,636

$13,636

Fine

2021 8 penalties totaling $15,066

$4,258

Fine

$4,258

Fine

$4,258

Fine

$4,258

Fine

$4,258

Fine

$3,930

Fine

$3,603

Fine

$3,275

Fine

2020 12 penalties totaling $142,416

$23,551

Fine

$0

Payment Denial

$2,948

Fine

$2,620

Fine

$2,292

Fine

$1,965

Fine

$1,638

Fine

$1,310

Fine

$983

Fine

$655

Fine

$53,146

Fine

$51,308

Fine

2019 1 penalties totaling $0

$0

Payment Denial

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Health Violations by Year

2021 13 violations

Tag 0565 B Nov 9, 2021

Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

✓ Corrected: Dec 1, 2021
Tag 0570 E Nov 9, 2021

Assure the security of all personal funds of residents deposited with the facility.

✓ Corrected: Nov 29, 2021
Tag 0584 E Nov 9, 2021

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

✓ Corrected: Nov 10, 2021
Tag 0657 D Nov 9, 2021

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

✓ Corrected: Nov 10, 2021
Tag 0677 D Nov 9, 2021

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

✓ Corrected: Nov 10, 2021
Tag 0689 D Nov 9, 2021

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

✓ Corrected: Nov 10, 2021
Tag 0761 E Nov 9, 2021

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.

✓ Corrected: Nov 10, 2021
Tag 0807 D Nov 9, 2021

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides drinks consistent with resident needs and preferences and sufficient to maintain resident hydration.

✓ Corrected: Dec 6, 2021
Tag 0838 C Nov 9, 2021

Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations and emergencies.

✓ Corrected: Nov 10, 2021
Tag 0865 C Nov 9, 2021

Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.

✓ Corrected: Nov 11, 2021
Tag 0868 B Nov 9, 2021

Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly

✓ Corrected: Nov 11, 2021
Tag 0656 E Sep 16, 2021

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

Tag 0686 D Sep 16, 2021

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

2020 5 violations

Tag 0580 D Nov 6, 2020

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Tag 0655 D Nov 6, 2020

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

Tag 0689 G Oct 7, 2020

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

✓ Corrected: Oct 8, 2020
Tag 0921 E Oct 7, 2020

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

✓ Corrected: Oct 8, 2020
Tag 0880 L May 29, 2020

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Jun 15, 2020

2019 21 violations

Tag 0553 E Nov 6, 2019

Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.

✓ Corrected: Dec 6, 2019
Tag 0584 E Nov 6, 2019

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

✓ Corrected: Dec 6, 2019
Tag 0641 D Nov 6, 2019

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

✓ Corrected: Dec 6, 2019
Tag 0644 E Nov 6, 2019

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

✓ Corrected: Dec 6, 2019
Tag 0657 E Nov 6, 2019

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

✓ Corrected: Dec 6, 2019
Tag 0680 C Nov 6, 2019

Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional.

✓ Corrected: Dec 6, 2019
Tag 0726 E Nov 6, 2019

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

✓ Corrected: Dec 6, 2019
Tag 0730 E Nov 6, 2019

Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.

✓ Corrected: Dec 6, 2019
Tag 0755 E Nov 6, 2019

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

✓ Corrected: Dec 6, 2019
Tag 0838 C Nov 6, 2019

Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations and emergencies.

✓ Corrected: Dec 6, 2019
Tag 0868 F Nov 6, 2019

Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly

✓ Corrected: Dec 6, 2019
Tag 0880 E Nov 6, 2019

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Dec 6, 2019
Tag 0881 C Nov 6, 2019

Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

✓ Corrected: Dec 6, 2019
Tag 0883 E Nov 6, 2019

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

✓ Corrected: Dec 6, 2019
Tag 0689 D Oct 9, 2019

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

✓ Corrected: Oct 29, 2019
Tag 0644 D Aug 7, 2019

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

✓ Corrected: Sep 6, 2019
Tag 0727 F Jun 6, 2019

Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

✓ Corrected: Jul 2, 2019
Tag 0837 F Jun 6, 2019

Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility.

✓ Corrected: Jul 2, 2019
Tag 0837 F Apr 26, 2019

Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility.

✓ Corrected: Jun 10, 2019
Tag 0727 F Mar 19, 2019

Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

✓ Corrected: Apr 15, 2019

2018 4 violations

Tag 0770 E Nov 29, 2018

Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.

✓ Corrected: Jan 29, 2019
Tag 0842 E Nov 29, 2018

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

✓ Corrected: Jan 29, 2019
Tag 0837 F Jun 15, 2018

Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility.

✓ Corrected: Jul 4, 2018
Tag 0842 E Jan 18, 2018

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

✓ Corrected: Mar 4, 2018

Frequently Asked Questions About Vista Living Of Vernon

What violations has Vista Living Of Vernon received?
Vista Living Of Vernon has 43 health and safety violation(s) documented by CMS inspections. All violation data comes from official Medicare inspection reports and is updated regularly from government sources.
What is the quality rating of Vista Living Of Vernon?
Vista Living Of Vernon has a 1-star rating out of 5 from CMS. This rating indicates the facility may have quality concerns that should be investigated further. The rating is based on health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures.
When was Vista Living Of Vernon last inspected?
Inspection reports are documented by state survey agencies and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Reports typically lag 2-3 months behind the actual inspection date. Visit the facility's full profile page for detailed violation information and inspection history.
Is Vista Living Of Vernon safe?
Safety at Vista Living Of Vernon should be evaluated based on multiple factors: the facility's CMS rating, recent violation history, and personal visits. We recommend reviewing the complete inspection history, speaking with current residents and families, consulting healthcare professionals, and visiting in person before making placement decisions.
How do I contact Vista Living Of Vernon?
Phone: (940) 552-2568. Address: 4301 Hospital Dr, Vernon, TX. For visiting hours and admission information, call the facility directly.
What services does Vista Living Of Vernon offer?
Vista Living Of Vernon is a skilled nursing facility with 106 beds. The facility accepts Medicare and Medicaid. For specific services like rehabilitation, memory care, or short-term recovery, contact the facility directly.
What are better facilities near Vernon, TX?
Compare Vista Living Of Vernon with other nursing homes in Vernon, TX on our facilities page. Filter by star rating, bed count, and recent inspection results to find the best match for your needs.

Compare Nursing Homes in Vernon, TX

Facility Rating Violations Beds
Vista Living Of Vernon (this facility) ★☆☆☆☆ 43 106
Advanced Rehabilitation And Healthcare Of Vernon ★★★★☆ 31 120

Editorial Standards & Data Oversight

Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Provider Data Catalog.

Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.

Professional Review: All content undergoes standards and compliance oversight by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal, using professional regulatory data auditing protocols.

Last verified: November 9, 2021 | Our methodology | Editorial standards | Report an error

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