CHEROKEE TRAILS NURSING HOME — Nursing Home in RUSK, TX
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 140 |
|---|---|
| Average Residents/Day | 51.7 |
| CMS Certification Number | 675835 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 2.92 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 0.48 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
CHEROKEE TRAILS NURSING HOME had 1 health inspection deficiency on its most recent inspection (February 11, 2026).
Inspection Findings — February 11, 2026
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Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. (Level D)Corrected — February 13, 2026
Cherokee Trails Nursing Home is a 140-bed nursing home in Rusk, Texas. It holds a 2-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 2.9 hours per resident day, below the Texas average of 3.4. Its most recent inspection, in February 2026, cited 1 deficiency, none of them severe.
The facility had a relatively small number of recent inspection problems and none were classified as severe, which suggests issues found were not at the highest level of concern. You should ask how current nurse staffing and staff training/infection-control practices have been adjusted to ensure consistent supervision and safe daily care.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is CHEROKEE TRAILS NURSING HOME Medicare and Medicaid certified?
CHEROKEE TRAILS NURSING HOME is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is CHEROKEE TRAILS NURSING HOME's CMS star rating?
CHEROKEE TRAILS NURSING HOME has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at CHEROKEE TRAILS NURSING HOME?
CHEROKEE TRAILS NURSING HOME reports 2.91918 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has CHEROKEE TRAILS NURSING HOME had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, CHEROKEE TRAILS NURSING HOME had 1 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does CHEROKEE TRAILS NURSING HOME have?
CHEROKEE TRAILS NURSING HOME has 140 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- THE ARBORS HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER — 4/5 — 2.5 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.