Falcon Lake Nursing Home, LLC
200 Carla Street, Zapata, TX 78076
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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Health Inspections
Frequency & severity of deficiencies
Staffing Levels
Nurse hours per resident per day
Quality Measures
Clinical outcomes & care quality
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Care Quality Indicators
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How Falcon Lake Nursing Home, LLC Compares
Falcon Lake Nursing Home, LLC is a 59-bed for-profit nursing facility in Zapata, Texas. It holds an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, above the Texas average of 2.6 stars. Its strongest area is health inspections (4 stars), while quality measures (1 star) is its weakest. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (21.4%) is above the Texas average of 9.6% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 59 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 69% occupied.
By the numbers vs. Texas average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 21.4% — worse than the Texas average of 9.6% (123% higher).
- Falls with major injury: 3.0% — better than the Texas average of 3.3%.
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 4.6% — worse than the Texas average of 3.8%.
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 30.1% — worse than the Texas average of 25.7%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 9, 2026) measured against Texas averages across 1177 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask Falcon Lake Nursing Home, LLC
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing Falcon Lake Nursing Home, LLC with other nursing homes in Zapata.
How is Falcon Lake Nursing Home, LLC addressing its staffing levels rating?
CMS currently rates this category 2 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What is Falcon Lake Nursing Home, LLC doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 21.4% here versus 9.6% across Texas. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is Falcon Lake Nursing Home, LLC doing to reduce high-risk pressure ulcers?
High-risk pressure ulcers is 4.6% here versus 3.8% across Texas. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
Why is Falcon Lake Nursing Home, LLC's occupancy below many full facilities?
The facility reports roughly 69% occupancy across 59 certified beds. Lower occupancy can mean availability, but families should ask whether renovations, staffing, reputation, or service mix are factors.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at Falcon Lake Nursing Home, LLC?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at Falcon Lake Nursing Home, LLC?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around Zapata
Zapata sits in Zapata County, where adults 65 and older make up about 13.6% of the population — a share of seniors in line with Texas as a whole (12.5% statewide). The area's median household income is lower than the state average, reflecting a more affordable area.
- Residents 65+
- 1,944 (13.6%)
- Median age
- 30.0 years
- Median household income
- $32,945
- Median home value
- $88,700
Demographics for Zapata County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Zapata.
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