Overview
Mesquite Post Acute Care has a Medicare overall rating of 2 out of 5, below the Texas average of 2.8. It ranks 8th of 14 nursing homes in Lubbock. Its strongest area is health inspections (3 of 5), and its weakest is staffing (1 of 5).
Residents receive about 3.1 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 69% of nursing homes in Texas (the state average is 3.4 hours). Of that, 0.3 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on May 21, 2026, found 12 health deficiencies, more than the Texas average of 9.6. 2 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 2 fines totaling $12,288 in the past three years.
Mesquite Post Acute Care is a for-profit facility with 120 certified beds, caring for about 61 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 2008.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
Top 58%
Top 74%
Top 68%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- May 21, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 12
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 2
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 2 totaling $12,288
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 2
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff3.13 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.30 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.19 hrs
- Nurse aides1.65 hrs
- Physical therapists0.15 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 120
- Average residents per day
- 61
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- January 27, 2008
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes