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Parks Health Center

Odessa, TX · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 455690) · 90 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 4★ (state average 2.65★ — above state average)
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (432) 563-5707 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Parks Health Center has a CMS overall star rating of 4 out of 5, above the Texas state average of 2.65. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is 3 stars.

Parks Health Center reports total nurse staffing of about 3.92 hours per resident per day, including roughly 0.66 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 3 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 66.2%.

Parks Health Center has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials. CMS does not list an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility in the available data.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Parks Health Center Parks Health Center: 4★ 4★ TX average TX average: 2.65★ 2.65★ Cross Healthcare M chain avg Cross Healthcare M chain avg: 2.8★ 2.8★

About this facility

Parks Health Center is a for-profit nursing home in Odessa, Texas (Ector County), certified under a limited liability company ownership structure since March 5, 1987. It is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid, with 90 certified beds and an average daily census of 56.4 residents.

According to CMS Care Compare, Parks Health Center holds an overall star rating of 4 out of 5, above the Texas state average of 2.65. Its health inspection rating is 4 out of 5, its quality measure (QM) rating is 3 out of 5, and its staffing rating is 3 out of 5.

Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours of 3.9164 per resident per day, including 0.65588 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 66.2%.

On penalties, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00, and 0 payment denials — no federal fines on record. There is no abuse icon or Special Focus status listed in the data for this facility.

Parks Health Center is part of the Cross Healthcare Management chain, which operates 6 facilities with an average chain rating of 2.8 out of 5.

Ownership changed within the last 12 months; as a result, the current CMS ratings may reflect performance under the prior operator rather than the current one. Families should review the facility's history on Care Compare to understand this transition.

Source: CMS Care Compare nursing home data.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

Parks Health Center has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Texas state average of 2.65.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse hours are about 3.92 per resident per day, including about 0.66 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 3 out of 5; nursing turnover is 66.2%.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

Parks Health Center has 90 certified beds and an average daily census of 56.4 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is a for-profit LLC, part of the Cross Healthcare Management chain, which operates 6 facilities with an average chain rating of 2.8 out of 5.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

It has been certified since March 5, 1987.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS publishes an overall rating plus separate ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; Parks Health Center scores 4, 4, 3, and 3 respectively.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The data provided does not specify service types; contact the facility at 4325635707 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 4325635707 to arrange a visit.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review current details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/455690?state=TX.

Did this facility recently change ownership?

Yes, ownership changed within the last 12 months, so current ratings may reflect the prior operator.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.