DBelow average · score 28/100 · #1041 of 1,170 in Texas
Focused Care At Linden
1201 W Houston St, Linden, TX 75563 · 131 certified beds · For profit - Corporation
Staffing 2.6 nurse hours per resident-daybottom quarter in Texas
11 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 68)below median
$333,363 in fines in 3 years
Why Focused Care At Linden is graded D
Each metric below is percentile-ranked against Texas nursing homes in the same size band (large, 131 beds), then weighted. The score is the weighted sum; A ≥ 72, B ≥ 58, C ≥ 42, D ≥ 28, F below. Nothing here can be edited or paid for.
Focused Care At Linden at a Glance
D
28/100
Nurse staffing · weight 30Total nurse hours per resident per day, as reported to CMS (PBJ). Raw: 2.61 h.
2<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Health inspections · weight 30Health deficiencies cited at the last standard survey and complaint surveys, weighted by severity. Raw: 68.
45<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Quality measures · weight 25CMS quality-measure rating: falls, pressure ulcers, rehospitalisation, antipsychotic use. Raw: 4.
56<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Penalties · weight 15Fines and payment denials in the last three years. Raw: $333,363 fines, 0 denials.
2<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>CMS overall star ratingMedicare's own 1–5 rating, shown for reference; not part of our grade.
1/5Data: CMS Care Compare, as of Aug 1, 2026 · graded Sep 11, 2026 · peer group: Texas, large facilities · CMS record 675293 · How we grade.
Facility details
Address1201 W Houston St, Linden, TX 75563
Phone9037565537
CountyCass
OwnershipFor profit - Corporation
Certified beds131
AcceptsMedicare Medicaid
Special Focus FacilityNo
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