Nursing home

Bluebonnet Nursing and Rehabilitation

696 Fm 99, Karnes City, TX, 78118

CMS ownership records associate this facility with Creative Solutions in Healthcare · For profit - Corporation.

CMS overall rating
CMS overall rating: 1 out of 51of 5

At a glance

CMS reports a 1-star overall rating for Bluebonnet Nursing and Rehabilitation, with 35 inspection citations on record (4 higher severity). Federal records include $89,538 in the current dataset.
CMS overall
1
of 5
Health inspection
2
of 5
Staffing
1
of 5
Quality measures
3
of 5
Certified beds
120
CMS-reported

CMS rating profile

The four CMS ratings on one aligned scale, with county and state averages for context.

Rating profile

How this facility's overall rating relates to its three CMS component ratings.

Overall1 of 5
Health inspection2 of 5
Staffing1 of 5
Quality measures3 of 5

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Comparative context

This facility's CMS overall rating next to its county and state averages.

This facility 1
15
Karnes Co. avg 3Texas avg 2.7This facility
This facility: 1 of 5. Karnes Co. avg: 3. Texas avg: 2.7.

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17 · site-calculated context, not a CMS rating

Methodology
Averages are calculated from CMS records included in this dataset and exclude facilities CMS has not rated. A neutral reference point, not a CMS rating or a pass/fail line.

Inspections and citations

Health-inspection citations CMS reports for this facility. Individual records are in the technical appendix.

Citation profile

How many citations CMS reports, how severe, and when they occurred.

35
Citations on record
4
Higher severity (G–L)
20
From complaints
0
Infection control
Citations by inspection year
82023
122024
122025
32026
Higher severity Standard

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Methodology
Severity uses the CMS scope-and-severity letter (G–L count as higher severity). Counts are CMS-reported inspection findings, not a judgment about current conditions.

Federal records

Federal fines (CMPs) and payment-denial records CMS reports in the recent reporting period. These are distinct record types and are never merged.

Federal fines (CMP)

Fine records over time, sized by amount.

3 records · $89,538 total · Feb 26, 2024–Jun 1, 2024
  1. Jun 1, 2024$31,760
  2. Apr 9, 2024$16,801
  3. Feb 26, 2024$40,977

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Payment denials

Payment-denial records over time, sized by duration.

No payment-denial records are included in this data for this facility.

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Methodology
CMS may deny Medicare/Medicaid payment for new admissions. This is a distinct record type from a civil monetary fine. Confirm current status on CMS Care Compare.

Staffing and care

Selected CMS care indicators for long-stay residents, with a typical level for context. The CMS staffing star rating appears in the rating profile above.

Selected care measures

How this facility's reported care indicators sit against a typical level.

3 of 3 care measures reported by CMS
On antipsychotic medication(lower is better)8.42%

Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication.

With new/worsened pressure ulcers(lower is better)8.57%

Long-stay residents with new or worsened pressure ulcers.

Falls with major injury(lower is better)1.31%

Long-stay residents with one or more falls with major injury.

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17 · site-calculated context, not a CMS rating

Methodology
The tick marks a typical level for context and is calculated from CMS records included in this dataset — not a CMS rating. Per-shift staffing hours are not part of this dataset. Missing values are shown as “Not reported”, never as zero.

Facilities and agencies grouped by CMS-reported ownership fields. A company appearing here does not by itself mean it controlled day-to-day care or did anything wrong.

Owner / organizationRole
Huggins, LindaW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE
Creative Solutions in Healthcare IncOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Blake, GaryOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Blake, MalisaOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL

Nearby facilities

Other CMS-certified nursing homes near Karnes County.

696 Fm 99, Karnes City
Karnes County · TX · 78118
120 certified beds28.8307, -98.0220

Verify the current location and license with official sources.

FacilityLocationOverallHealthStaffingCMS abuse iconFederal penalties
Avir at Beaumont
CCN 455001
Beaumont, TX121Shown$52,494
Avir at New Braunfels
CCN 455020
New Braunfels, TX112Not shown$147,263
Baylor Scott & White Continuing Care Hospital Skil
CCN 455069
Temple, TX555Not shown$0
Knopp Healthcare and Rehab Center Inc
CCN 455278
Fredericksburg, TX443Not shown$0
Sharpville Residence and Rehabilitation Center
CCN 455333
Houston, TX443Not shown$8,431
Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation
CCN 455351
Bryan, TX222Not shown$12,375

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Frequently asked questions

What is Bluebonnet Nursing and Rehabilitation's CMS rating?

Bluebonnet Nursing and Rehabilitation has a 1-star CMS overall rating (out of 5) in the current dataset, with CMS component ratings of 2 for health inspections, 1 for staffing, and 3 for quality measures. A star rating is a CMS summary of past data, not a judgment about current conditions.

Where is Bluebonnet Nursing and Rehabilitation located?

Bluebonnet Nursing and Rehabilitation is located at 696 Fm 99, Karnes City, TX, 78118 in Karnes County, and CMS lists 120 certified beds.

Does Bluebonnet Nursing and Rehabilitation have federal penalties or payment denials on record?

The CMS data includes $89,538 in federal fine amounts and 0 payment-denial records for Bluebonnet Nursing and Rehabilitation over roughly the past three years. These are CMS-reported records; see CMS Care Compare for the details and context.

How does Bluebonnet Nursing and Rehabilitation's rating compare to nearby facilities?

Bluebonnet Nursing and Rehabilitation's CMS overall rating is 1 of 5. For comparison, the average CMS overall rating is 3 across 3 facilities in Karnes County, and 2.7 across Texas. Averages exclude facilities CMS has not rated, and a star rating is a CMS summary, not a judgment about any individual facility.

How can I verify Bluebonnet Nursing and Rehabilitation's current information?

SeniorCareRating.com organizes public CMS data and is not affiliated with CMS. Confirm Bluebonnet Nursing and Rehabilitation's current ratings, inspection reports, and license status on the official CMS Care Compare site and with your state survey agency.

Technical appendix

Record identifiers

CMS provider number (CCN)
675306
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation
Certified beds
120
Data snapshot
2026-07-17
All 35 citation records
DateCMS tagSeverityTypeCMS deficiency statusCorrection date
Mar 25, 20260656DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMar 26, 2026
Mar 25, 20260755FComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMar 26, 2026
Mar 25, 20260842DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMar 26, 2026
Aug 22, 20250552DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionAug 23, 2025
Aug 22, 20250656DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionAug 23, 2025
Aug 22, 20250657DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionAug 23, 2025
Aug 22, 20250690DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionAug 23, 2025
Aug 22, 20250755DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionAug 23, 2025
Aug 22, 20250761DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionAug 23, 2025
Aug 22, 20250880DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionAug 23, 2025
Aug 22, 20250689DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionAug 23, 2025
Aug 22, 20250695DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionAug 23, 2025
Aug 6, 20250550DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionAug 8, 2025
Aug 6, 20250693DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionAug 8, 2025
Jun 7, 20250842DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJul 10, 2025
Nov 27, 20240583EComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionNov 28, 2024
Nov 27, 20240690DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionNov 28, 2024
Nov 27, 20240761DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionNov 28, 2024
Nov 27, 20240880EComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionNov 28, 2024
Jul 19, 20240550DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJul 20, 2024
Jul 19, 20240584EStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJul 20, 2024
Jul 19, 20240880EStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJul 20, 2024
Jul 19, 20240921EStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJul 20, 2024
Jun 1, 20240689JComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJun 2, 2024
Apr 9, 20240689JComplaintPast Non-ComplianceJan 18, 2024
Showing the 25 most recent of 35 citations.

How to verify this data

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  • Your state survey agency’s latest inspection reports
  • Any recent complaint investigations
  • Current ownership and license status

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