Overview
Prairie Acres has a Medicare overall rating of 4 out of 5, above the Texas average of 2.8. It is the only Medicare-rated nursing home in Friona. It scores best on health inspections (4 of 5) and lowest on quality of care (2 of 5).
Residents receive about 4.0 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 90% of nursing homes in Texas (the state average is 3.4 hours). Of that, 0.5 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on July 31, 2025, found 3 health deficiencies, fewer than the Texas average of 9.6. Medicare records 1 fine totaling $10,033 in the past three years.
Prairie Acres is a government-run facility with 83 certified beds, caring for about 40 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1995.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
Top 36%
Top 31%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- July 31, 2025
- Health deficiencies cited
- 3
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 0
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 1 totaling $10,033
- Payment denials
- 1
- Total penalties
- 2
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff4.04 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.55 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.47 hrs
- Nurse aides3.03 hrs
- Physical therapists0.01 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- Government - Hospital district
- Certified beds
- 83
- Average residents per day
- 40
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- January 10, 1995
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes