Whispering Pines Lodge
2131 Alpine Rd, Longview, TX, 75601
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Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.
CMS Abuse Flag
CMS has flagged this facility for a substantiated finding of resident abuse, neglect, or exploitation in its current or recent inspection cycle. Ask the facility for the specific citation and corrective-action plan during your visit, and consider contacting your state's long-term care ombudsman for context.
Source: CMS Care Compare.
Special Focus Candidate
CMS has identified this facility as a Special Focus Candidate — a track record of serious quality issues that places it one step away from full Special Focus Facility designation.
Source: CMS Care Compare.
CMS Star Ratings
Facility & Staffing
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation · Chain: Creative Solutions In Healthcare
- Certified beds
- 116 · avg 63 residents/day
- Administrators who left
- 4 departed — near the Texas averageTexas avg: 0.7 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare
Enforcement & Citations
- Fines (past 3 years)
- 7 fines · $625,057 total
Medicare certification
- CMS Certification Number
- 675386
- Certified beds
- 116 beds · avg 63 residents/day
- Ownership type
- For profit - Corporation
- Continuing-care community
- No
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Ownership & operations
- Legal business name
- Longview Iii Enterprises Llc
- Chain affiliation
- Creative Solutions In Healthcare
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Federal ownership record
Chain affiliation
Part of the Creative Solutions in Healthcare chain — 149 facilities. Chain-wide average overall rating 2.3 / 5.
Disclosed owners (5 on record)
- Creative Solutions in Healthcare Inc
Operational/managerial Control · 100% · since 2019
- Gary r Blake
5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · 50% · since 2019
- Honor x Enterprises, Llc
5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 100% · since 2019
- Linda f Huggins
W-2 Managing Employee · since 2019
- Malisa a Blake
5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · 50% · since 2019
Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners + Chain Performance Measures, as of May 2026.
Federal inspection record
Immediate-jeopardy citations (CMS scope/severity J–L) are the most serious category federal inspectors issue — meaning a deficiency placed residents in immediate risk of serious harm. Ask the facility for the corrective-action plan filed with CMS, and consider contacting your state long-term care ombudsman for context.
Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 60)
- J0678·Feb 20, 2026Complaint
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.
- D0921·Feb 2, 2026Complaint
Environmental Deficiencies
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
- D0880·Feb 2, 2026Complaint
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- D0761·Feb 2, 2026Complaint
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
- E0675·Feb 2, 2026Complaint
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Honor each resident's preferences, choices, values and beliefs.
- D0557·Feb 2, 2026Complaint
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.
- D0919·Jan 7, 2026
Environmental Deficiencies
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
- D0880·Jan 7, 2026
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Federal penalties
By year
- 20261 fine · $123K
- 20255 fines · $320K
- 20241 fine · $182K
Most recent events
- Feb 20, 2026Fine · $123K
- Sep 13, 2025Fine · $259K
- Jul 16, 2025Fine · $16K
- Mar 10, 2025Fine · $18K
- Mar 10, 2025Fine · $18K
- Feb 27, 2025Fine · $9,479
Largest single fine on record: $259K.
Fire-safety citations
14 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Jan 7, 2026. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.
Facility background report
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- Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.
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