Parks Health Center
Nursing Home Facility
111 Parks Village Dr, Odessa, TX 79765
At Parks Methodist Retirement Village, the resident comes first. Parks provides worry-free independent living that accommodates senior lifestyles. Our assisted living promotes independence for residents who need a bit more support with daily living. Our skilled nursing unit provides rehabilitative care for residents coming from a hospital stay.
Operated by The Ensign Group, which runs 419 communities in our directory.
Parks Health Center is licensed for 90 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Odessa average about 79 beds.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 63% of its licensed beds, so availability is more likely here than at busier communities nearby.
Medicare rates this community 4 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Odessa average about 2.6 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in January 2026 and recorded 6 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 3.9 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.7 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Odessa average about 3.0 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 66%, which is high and can affect continuity of care.
The community is located in Ector County, TX.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 15 problems at Parks Health Center. None of them caused harm to a resident. 8 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Pharmacy Service
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Pharmacy Service
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.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Nutrition and Dietary
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Nutrition and Dietary
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.
Parks Health Center offers assisted living, nursing home care, independent living, continuing care (CCRC), retirement living, and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type Non profit - Corporation
- Beds / units 90
- Occupancy 63%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 3.9
- Annual staff turnover 66%
- Last health inspection January 2026
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