Focused Care at Linden
1201 W Houston St, Linden, TX 75563
Based on 2026 CMS Data
Official Government Ratings
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
Lower is better
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How Focused Care at Linden Compares
Focused Care at Linden is a 131-bed for-profit nursing facility in Linden, Texas. It holds an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Texas average of 2.6 stars. Its strongest area is quality measures (4 stars), while health inspections (1 star) is its weakest. Its rate of high-risk residents with pressure ulcers (13.8%) is above the Texas average of 3.8% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 131 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 31% occupied.
By the numbers vs. Texas average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 0.0% — better than the Texas average of 9.6% (100% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 3.0% — better than the Texas average of 3.3%.
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 13.8% — worse than the Texas average of 3.8% (263% higher).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 9, 2026) measured against Texas averages across 1177 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask Focused Care at Linden
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing Focused Care at Linden with other nursing homes in Linden.
How is Focused Care at Linden addressing its health inspections rating?
CMS currently rates this category 1 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What practices help Focused Care at Linden keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 0.0% here versus 9.6% across Texas. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is Focused Care at Linden doing to reduce high-risk pressure ulcers?
High-risk pressure ulcers is 13.8% here versus 3.8% across Texas. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
Why is Focused Care at Linden's occupancy below many full facilities?
The facility reports roughly 31% occupancy across 131 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 Focused Care at Linden?
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 Focused Care at Linden?
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 Linden
Linden sits in Cass County, where adults 65 and older make up about 22.3% of the population — a higher share of seniors than 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+
- 6,699 (22.3%)
- Median age
- 44.0 years
- Median household income
- $47,539
- Median home value
- $91,100
Demographics for Cass County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Linden.
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