Nursing home · Jayton, TX
Kent County Nursing Home
1443 North Main, Jayton, TX 79528 · (806) 237-3036
Kent County Nursing Home is a 60-bed government-owned nursing home in Jayton, Texas (Kent County). It has been certified to provide Medicare and Medicaid services since 2021. On average it cares for 49 residents a day (about 82% of its certified beds). CMS gives it an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars; the average in Texas is 2.8.
Ratings
| CMS rating | Stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | ★★★★★ |
| Health inspections | ★★★★★ |
| Staffing | ★★★★★ |
| Quality measures | ★★★★★ |
Staffing
| Staffing | This home | Texas avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse hours per resident per day | 3.77 | 3.42 | 3.90 |
| Registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day | 0.39 | 0.44 | 0.69 |
| Nurse hours per resident per day, weekends | 3.31 | – | – |
| Nursing staff turnover | 64% | 51% | 45% |
| RN turnover | – | – | – |
| Administrators who left | 0 | – | – |
Inspections and penalties
| Inspections & penalties | This home |
|---|---|
| Most recent standard health inspection | December 4, 2025 |
| Health deficiencies cited (most recent cycle) | 4 below the state average of 10 |
| …of which from complaint inspections | 0 |
| Federal fines (as reported by CMS) | 6 totalling $154,906 |
| Medicare payment denials | 0 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing home provider information, Oct 2026 release (CMS Provider Data Catalog: Nursing homes). Ownership: Government - County. Legal business name: County of Kent. Check the latest details and full inspection reports on Medicare Care Compare. How to read these ratings →
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Common questions
What is the star rating of Kent County Nursing Home?
CMS rates Kent County Nursing Home 2 out of 5 stars overall, with 2 stars for health inspections, 3 for staffing and 2 for quality measures (Medicare Care Compare).
How many beds does Kent County Nursing Home have?
60 certified beds, with an average of 49 residents a day.
Does Kent County Nursing Home accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Ask the nursing home about current availability for your coverage.
What is the phone number for Kent County Nursing Home?
(806) 237-3036. Address: 1443 North Main, Jayton, TX 79528.
Before you choose
- Visit at different times, including evenings and weekends.
- Ask how many residents each nurse and aide cares for on each shift.
- Read the latest inspection report and ask what has been fixed.
- Ask whether a bed is available for your coverage (Medicare, Medicaid or private pay).