Pinecrest Retirement Community
Lufkin, TX · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 676124) · 51 certified beds
Health inspection: 5 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (936) 634-1054 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Pinecrest Retirement Community has a CMS overall rating of 5 stars, above the Texas state average of 2.65 stars. Its health inspection rating is 5 stars and its staffing rating is also 5 stars.
Pinecrest Retirement Community reports 4.72 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.87 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 5 stars. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 51.5%.
Pinecrest Retirement Community has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not part of the Special Focus program.
About this facility
Pinecrest Retirement Community is a 51-bed, non-profit nursing home in Lufkin, Texas (Angelina County), certified by Medicare and Medicaid since January 19, 2007. On average, 43.7 residents live there. Pinecrest is part of Methodist Retirement Communities, a chain of 6 facilities with an average CMS rating of 4.7.
According to CMS Care Compare, Pinecrest holds an overall rating of 5 stars, above the Texas state average of 2.65 stars. Its four CMS component ratings are: health inspection 5 stars, staffing 5 stars, and quality measures 3 stars.
Nurse staffing totals 4.72 hours per resident per day, including 0.87 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 51.5%.
On penalties: CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00, and no payment denials — no federal fines on record for this facility.
No abuse icon is displayed for this facility in CMS data, and it is not listed under CMS's Special Focus Facility program, which designates homes CMS identifies as persistently underperforming and subject to increased inspection oversight.
Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.
This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data as published for this listing; families should verify current details directly on Care Compare before making a decision.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Pinecrest Retirement Community has a 5-star overall CMS rating, above the Texas state average of 2.65 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Pinecrest accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 4.72 hours per resident per day, including 0.87 RN hours, with a 5-star staffing rating; nursing turnover is 51.5%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No — CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No abuse icon is shown for this facility, and it is not listed in CMS's Special Focus program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Pinecrest has 51 certified beds with an average of 43.7 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a non-profit corporation and is part of the Methodist Retirement Communities chain, which includes 6 facilities with an average rating of 4.7 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
Pinecrest has been certified since January 19, 2007.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; Pinecrest scores 5, 5, 5, and 3 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This is not specified in the CMS data provided; contact the facility at 9366341054 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The CMS data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 9366341054 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the latest data directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/676124?state=TX.
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.