Merkel Nursing Center
1704 N 1st St., Merkel, TX, 79536CCN: 676053
Overall Rating
★★★★★
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CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Health Inspection
★★★★★
Quality Measures
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Long-Stay QM
★★★★★
Health Deficiencies
Last 3 years
56
All time
56
Actual harm
1
Immediate jeopardy
1
Infection control citations
0
Penalties & Enforcement
Fines count
4
Total fined
$291,592
Payment denials
0
Last penalty
2025-08-22
Staffing (hours per resident per day)
Total nurse staffing
3.78
RN staffing
0.44
Certified beds
65
Nursing turnover
60.5%
Federal Enforcement Record
2 Wage & Hour Division cases, $7,929 in back wages
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (Nursing Home Care Compare). CMS five-star ratings updated monthly; deficiency and penalty data reflect the most recent CMS release ingested by FastDOL.·Methodology·Browse nursing homes by state