Sunny Springs Nursing & Rehab
1200 JACKSON ST NORTH, Sulphur Springs, TX, 75482
Federal Quality Data
Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed March 2026.
CMS Star Ratings
Facility & Staffing
- Ownership
- Government - Hospital district · Chain: Opco Skilled Management
- Certified beds
- 95 · avg 72 residents/day
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 42.9% — lower than most Texas nursing homesTexas avg: 51.5% · National avg: 46.4% · per CMS Care Compare
- RN turnover
- 62.5% — higher than most Texas nursing homesTexas avg: 50.5% · National avg: 43.6% · per CMS Care Compare
- Administrators who left
- 1 departed — near the Texas averageTexas avg: 0.6 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare
Enforcement & Citations
- Fines (past 3 years)
- 1 fine · $15,265 total
State licensing & capacity
- License number
- 144713
- Service type
- Medicare/medicaid
- Licensed capacity
- 95 beds
- Bed type breakdown
- 9 Medicare-only · 86 Medicaid/Medicare
- Current license effective
- March 1, 2025
- Current license expires
- March 1, 2028
- Initial license date
- June 30, 1975
Texas HHS licensing registry · as of April 16, 2026
Ownership & operations
- Licensee
- Nocona Hospital District (HOSPITAL DISTRICT/AUTHORITY)
- Operator / manager
- Sulphur Springs Healthcare Llc
- Administrator
- Stephanie Mills
Texas HHS licensing registry · as of April 16, 2026
About this community
Sunny Springs Nursing & Rehab is a 95-bed Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, Texas, licensed since 1975 and managed by Sulphur Springs Healthcare LLC under a Hospital District license. CMS rates it 2 stars overall, with 2-star ratings on both health inspections and staffing. Quality-of-care outcome measures rate 4 stars, and long-stay outcomes reach 5 stars. One CMS fine of $15,265 is on record.
Written from CMS Care Compare and state licensing records · last updated April 19, 2026
What the data says
CMS rates staffing here 2 stars — a tier shared by about 32% of Texas nursing homes. Each resident receives roughly 186 minutes of nursing care per day, about 55 minutes less than at a 4-star-staffing facility in Texas. Residents here require more hands-on care than at a typical facility — they tend to be sicker or less mobile on average — so those 186 minutes stretch thinner than the raw number suggests.
One administrator has turned over in the past year. That places the facility in an elevated tier, meaning leadership continuity has been disrupted within the recent past.
Sunny Springs received one CMS fine totaling $15,265. About 30% of Texas nursing homes have no fines on record, and the state median for facilities that do have fines is $20,699 — this facility's fine falls below that midpoint.
Written from CMS Care Compare and state licensing records · last updated April 19, 2026
Questions to ask when you tour
Current administrator tenure
The facility has had at least one administrator change in the past year — ask how long the current administrator has been in the role and whether further leadership changes are expected.
Staffing on nights and weekends
Reported weekend nursing hours run 2.78 hours per resident per day, below the already-low weekday figure — ask how many nurses and aides are on duty overnight and on weekends.
What the $15,265 fine covered
CMS issued one fine totaling $15,265; ask which deficiency triggered it, what corrective steps were taken, and whether a follow-up inspection has since occurred.
Occupancy and bed availability
The facility averages about 71 residents against 95 licensed beds — ask whether specific wings or care levels have waitlists and what the current intake timeline looks like.
How the Resident Council operates
A Resident Council meets here but no Family Council is listed — ask how family members raise concerns and how frequently family input is formally collected.
Management company's role day-to-day
Sulphur Springs Healthcare LLC manages the facility under a Hospital District license — ask which decisions rest with the management company versus the Hospital District, and who families contact when problems arise.
Where this information comes from
- License, capacity, ownership, administrator: Texas HHS licensing registry, snapshot as of April 16, 2026.
- Star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processed March 1, 2026.
- Summary, insights, and tour questions: Written from the state licensing and CMS records above, last updated April 19, 2026.
Read our methodology for how this information is collected and verified.