NectaLinkMesa Springs Healthcare Center
Public license record7171 Buffalo Gap RD, Abilene, TX, 79606
Nursing Facility · 89 licensed beds
Key facts
- Trust status
- Public license record
- License type
- Nursing Facility
- Licensed capacity
- 89 beds
Care offered
- Skilled Nursing
Costs
This facility has not published pricing. As a market baseline, Texas assisted living typically runs $3,500–$5,500/mo and skilled nursing is usually higher — ask for current rates when you contact them. Baseline is a state-level estimate, not this facility’s price.
CMS star ratings
CMS five-star rating from the Medicare.gov Provider Information dataset · data as of June 1, 2026. Not a NectaLink rating.
Inspection history
33 citations across 8 inspections on record · 32 with a documented correction date.
April 15, 2026 — Health inspection · complaint-related
- Potential for harmDevelop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
March 19, 2026 — Health inspection
- Potential for harmDevelop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Corrected May 8, 2026.
- Potential for harmProvide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Corrected May 8, 2026.
- Potential for harmTry different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. Corrected May 8, 2026.
- Potential for harmEnsure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Corrected May 8, 2026.
- Potential for harmProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Corrected May 8, 2026.
- Potential for harmElectronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. Corrected May 8, 2026.
- Minimal harm potentialGive their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation. Corrected May 8, 2026.
- Minimal harm potentialConduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program. Corrected May 8, 2026.
- Minimal harm potentialProvide training in compliance and ethics. Corrected May 8, 2026.
June 6, 2025 — Health inspection · complaint-related
- Potential for harmHonor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. Corrected June 30, 2025.
- Potential for harmDevelop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Corrected June 30, 2025.
+ 21 earlier citations on record.
Source: CMS Health Deficiencies dataset / Medicare Care Compare · data as of June 1, 2026. Descriptions are reproduced verbatim from federal survey records; correction dates are as reported to CMS.
Location
7171 Buffalo Gap RD, Abilene, TX 79606
What to verify before a tour
- Current room availability and waitlist timing
- Whether the quoted rate includes care fees and medication support
- Night and weekend staffing coverage
- How family updates, incidents, and care-plan changes are communicated
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