Castle Pines Health and Rehabilitation

    2414 W Frank Ave, Lufkin, TX 75904
    • Skilled Nursing

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    3.38·(24)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      3.2
    • Staff

      3.8
    • Meals

      3.0
    • Amenities

      4.0
    • Value

      3.4

    Pros

    • clean, well-maintained facility
    • compassionate and friendly staff
    • effective physical and rehabilitation therapy
    • engaging activities program
    • hot meals delivered to residents
    • on-site laundry services
    • home-like, comfortable environment
    • knowledgeable nursing and CNA caregivers
    • responsive administration and management
    • competent wound-care services

    Cons

    • inconsistent nursing care quality
    • gaps in medication-management and pharmacy coordination
    • inconsistent responsiveness to resident needs and care delays
    • incontinence-care and sanitation issues in some areas
    • laundry and personal-property management gaps
    • weak fall-prevention and transfer-safety practices
    • delayed physician access and clinical oversight
    • inconsistent meal-service timing and temperature control
    • breaches in mail and privacy handling

    Summary of reviews

    The reviews describe a facility with clear strengths in environmental upkeep, therapy services, and interpersonal caregiving, alongside recurrent operational weaknesses that prospective families should evaluate. Many families and residents praised the physical environment as clean and comfortable, noted engaging activities (games, arts and church services), and highlighted the availability of on-site therapy and rehabilitation that helped with post-hospital recovery. Multiple accounts emphasize compassionate, friendly CNAs and therapists, responsive administration in some cases, and specific clinical strengths such as wound care.

    At the same time, reviewers raise substantive care-quality concerns that affect the overall risk profile. While some nursing staff are described as knowledgeable, there are recurring descriptions of inconsistent nursing care quality, medication-management problems, and lapses in responsiveness to basic needs. These issues are associated with delayed clinical attention, delayed physician visits, and pharmacy/insurance coordination problems (for example, prescription refills and destruction of medications). Safety-related themes also appear: several accounts point to falls or transfer-safety problems and periods when residents were unattended, indicating gaps in fall-prevention and monitoring practices.

    Dining, laundry and sanitation are mixed areas. Many reviewers appreciated hot meals delivered to residents and an overall hospitable dining experience, but others reported slow service and problems with meal temperature. The facility is generally reported as well-maintained and home-like, yet some reviewers reported odor concerns in resident areas and problems with laundry and personal-property management, including lost or mishandled clothing. There is one mention of a privacy/mail-handling breach, which suggests room for stronger administrative safeguards.

    Management and communication receive both praise and critique. Several families noted clear, compassionate communication and timely issue resolution from administrators and specific staff members. Conversely, others described inconsistent family communication, unhelpful or curt staff interactions, and an organizational variability that can affect continuity of care. Taken together, the pattern suggests that the facility can provide good rehabilitation and compassionate caregiving when staffing and coordination work well, but performance appears uneven across shifts or units.

    Implications for prospective residents: the facility may be appropriate for short-term rehabilitative stays for those who prioritize therapy and a clean, activity-rich environment, but families should perform targeted due diligence before committing to long-term placement. Recommended questions include current staffing ratios, fall-prevention and transfer protocols, medication-administration and pharmacy-refill procedures, procedures for incontinence care and sanitation, laundry/personal property handling, and how the facility ensures timely physician access and family communication. Observing mealtime service and speaking directly with nursing leadership about recent quality-improvement actions may help families assess whether the facility’s strengths are reliably sustained.

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    Medicare Ratings

    2·/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

    Ratings from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (Care Compare). View on Medicare.gov

    Location

    Castle Pines Health and Rehabilitation is located at 2414 W Frank Ave, Lufkin, TX, 75904.

    About Castle Pines Health and Rehabilitation

    Castle Pines Health And Rehabilitation offers an intermediate level of care for people who don't need hospital care but can't live safely on their own, so while you won't find around-the-clock skilled nursing like in some nursing homes, you will see a team that includes registered nurses, medical staff, and therapists on scheduled shifts, all working together to cover many needs, and the place manages high occupancy at about 97.5% which says a lot about how steady the community is. Residents get help with things like bathing, dressing, and moving around, plus there's a focus on medication management with a 24-hour call system in case anyone needs quick help, and you'll find support for long-term stays, short-term rehab, inpatient therapy, hospice care, and even respite care for families who need a break. The facility, which is a for-profit corporation and part of Creative Solutions in Healthcare, doesn't offer a Continuing Care Retirement Community setup, so there aren't multiple housing types or levels of care all in one, but there is a solid resident council so people can share their input, even though there's no formal family council.

    Castle Pines keeps a notable A+ inspection grade, with few deficiencies and no serious problems discovered, and nobody logged any substantiated complaints in the past year, though its overall historical rating settles at B-, which means the track record is mainly good but, like most places, not flawless. Staff provide a wide set of rehab and healthcare services, from physical, occupational, and speech therapy to wound care, stroke recovery, cardiac support, optometry, diabetes help, and specialized care for Alzheimer's, plus hospice, dental services, nutritional counseling, and podiatry. The community has an on-site physician, nearby specialists, and emergency alert systems for safety, while residents can find comfort in rooms with private bathrooms, furnished spaces, cable TV, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, kitchenettes, and phones, and meals are served restaurant-style with chef-prepared options for special diets.

    The place strives for a home-like setting with activity rooms, a library, movie nights, an on-site theater, fitness programs, beauty and barber services, religious support, and scheduled daily activities, all to keep people involved and supported, and transportation, parking, housekeeping, and laundry are also part of what's offered. Residents can spend time outdoors in landscaped gardens, walking paths, and common courtyards, and there are options for assistive clothing and products for easy dressing, plus some tailored items like elastic-waist pants and sleepwear for comfort. Castle Pines accepts Medicare and Medicaid, has a customer care line for concerns, and uses an online portal to help families stay connected, emphasizing a caring and steady environment for ongoing health and recovery, with care plans made for each person's needs and a skilled care team always looking for ways to do better.

    People often ask...

    Castle Pines Health and Rehabilitation offers skilled nursing.

    There are 26 photos of Castle Pines Health and Rehabilitation on Mirador.

    The full address for this community is 2414 W Frank Ave, Lufkin, TX 75904.

    No, Castle Pines Health and Rehabilitation does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

    Safety & Compliance

    In Texas, the Health & Human Services Commission licenses assisted living and long-term care facilities, conducting health and life-safety visits and complaint investigations.

    License number001cv00000RsFj8AAF
    StatusActive
    Facility typeNursing Facility (snf/nf)
    License classLicensed - Temporary
    Capacity120 residents
    LicenseeLufkin I Enterprises, L.L.C.
    Care servedSnf/nf
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    Inspection Reports

    2

    Reports

    5

    Citations

    0

    Complaints

    0

    Years

    23 Jul 2026Inspection
    Identified deficiencies in food safety, infection control, and drug storage.
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    22 Jul 2026Life Safety
    Found two deficiencies: air conditioners weren't shut off to prevent smoke spread when the fire alarm activated, and the kitchen exhaust system was not installed correctly.
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