Premier Health Care Center
460 W Main St, Ranger, TX 76470
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
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How Premier Health Care Center Compares
Premier Health Care Center is a 50-bed for-profit nursing facility in Ranger, Texas. It holds an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Texas average of 2.6 stars. Its lowest sub-rating is staffing at 1 star. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (7.6%) is above the Texas average of 3.3% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 50 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 95% occupied.
By the numbers vs. Texas average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 3.9% — better than the Texas average of 9.6% (59% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 7.6% — worse than the Texas average of 3.3% (132% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 3.0% — better than the Texas average of 3.8%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 9, 2026) measured against Texas averages across 1177 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask Premier Health Care Center
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing Premier Health Care Center with other nursing homes in Ranger.
How is Premier Health Care Center addressing its health inspections 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 practices help Premier Health Care Center keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 3.9% here versus 9.6% across Texas. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is Premier Health Care Center doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 7.6% here versus 3.3% across Texas. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does Premier Health Care Center maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 95% occupancy across 50 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at Premier Health Care Center?
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 Premier Health Care Center?
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 Ranger
Ranger sits in Eastland 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+
- 4,087 (22.3%)
- Median age
- 41.5 years
- Median household income
- $41,559
- Median home value
- $82,600
Demographics for Eastland County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Ranger.
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