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Port Arthur Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Nursing Home Facility

8825 Lamplighter Ln, Port Arthur, TX 77642

Nursing Home Care Senior Living

Port Arthur Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a senior care community located in Port Arthur, TX. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Port Arthur area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (409) 727-1651.

Operated by Cascades Healthcare, which runs 14 communities in our directory.

With 199 beds, Port Arthur Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Port Arthur average about 118 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 33% of its licensed beds, so availability is more likely here than at busier communities nearby.

Medicare rates this community 2 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Its most recent standard health inspection was in June 2025 and recorded 15 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 3.1 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.3 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 44%.

The community is located in Jefferson County, TX.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 2/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 1/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 2/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 5/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 50 problems at Port Arthur Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. 5 findings involved harm to a resident, including 5 that put residents in immediate danger. 27 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

In the last three years Medicare fined this home 4 times, a total of $310,553.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Infection Control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected February 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by March 13, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

    Inspected February 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by March 13, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Inspected January 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by February 5, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

    Inspected November 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by December 3, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents 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.

    Inspected November 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by December 3, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Resident Rights

    Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

    Inspected June 2025. Corrected by June 27, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Inspected June 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by June 27, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Inspected June 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by June 25, 2025.

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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.

    Inspected June 2025. Corrected by July 25, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Rights

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Inspected June 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by July 25, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Inspected June 2025. Corrected by June 26, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

    Inspected June 2025. Corrected by June 26, 2025.

  • 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.

    Inspected June 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by July 9, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Pharmacy Service

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Inspected June 2025. Corrected by July 25, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Pharmacy Service

    Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

    Inspected June 2025. Corrected by July 25, 2025.

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.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

Port Arthur Nursing and Rehabilitation Center offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type For profit - Partnership
  • Beds / units 199
  • Occupancy 33%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 3.1
  • Annual staff turnover 44%
  • Last health inspection June 2025

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