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Nursing home in Temple, Texas

Wellington Rehabilitation and Healthcare

Medicare and Medicaid

1802 S 31St, Temple, TX 76504
(254) 778-4231

CMS star ratings

CMS gives this nursing home an overall star rating of 2 out of 5. Each rating is compared with the mean of rated nursing homes in Texas (1,165 for the overall rating) and in the U.S. (14,565). How to read an inspection report.

Overall rating

  • This nursing home2
  • Texas average2.7 (1,165 rated)
  • U.S. average3.0 (14,565 rated)

Health inspections

  • This nursing home3
  • Texas average2.8 (1,165 rated)
  • U.S. average2.8 (14,565 rated)

Staffing

  • This nursing home1
  • Texas average1.9 (1,163 rated)
  • U.S. average2.9 (14,494 rated)

Quality measures

  • This nursing home4
  • Texas average3.7 (1,162 rated)
  • U.S. average3.6 (14,495 rated)

Health inspections

Most recent standard health inspection (rating cycle 1): Jun 5, 2025. CMS counts 2 health deficiencies in rating cycle 1.

  • This nursing home2
  • Texas average9.4 (1,171 with data)
  • U.S. average9.2 (14,652 with data)

Rating cycle 1 health deficiencies. Averages include every nursing home with a count in the CMS file; fewer is better.

Deficiencies since Sep 30, 2023

Inspectors cited 17 health deficiencies on 8 inspection dates since Sep 30, 2023. By level of harm: 4 immediate jeopardy, 13 potential for harm.

  • 4 Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
  • 0 Actual harm
  • 13 No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
  • 0 No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
The 10 most recent of 17 health deficiencies since Sep 30, 2023
DateTagDeficiencyScope and severityInspection typeStatus
Feb 17, 2026F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesJ Immediate jeopardy, isolatedComplaintPast Non-Compliance Jan 10, 2026
Aug 27, 2025F0644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Aug 28, 2025
Jun 24, 2025F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesJ Immediate jeopardy, isolatedComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jun 25, 2025
Jun 24, 2025F0726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesJ Immediate jeopardy, isolatedComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jun 25, 2025
Jun 24, 2025F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jun 25, 2025
Jun 5, 2025F0645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesResident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedStandard, ComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jun 6, 2025
Nov 21, 2024F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesJ Immediate jeopardy, isolatedComplaintPast Non-Compliance Sep 27, 2024
Jul 16, 2024F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Aug 6, 2024
Jul 16, 2024F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Aug 6, 2024
May 8, 2024F0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.Resident Rights DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jun 3, 2024
Show the other 7 deficiencies
Older health deficiencies since Sep 30, 2023
DateTagDeficiencyScope and severityInspection typeStatus
Apr 25, 2024F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.Resident Rights DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction May 30, 2024
Apr 25, 2024F0584Honor 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.Resident Rights DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction May 24, 2024
Apr 25, 2024F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction May 30, 2024
Apr 25, 2024F0756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.Pharmacy Service DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction May 29, 2024
Apr 25, 2024F0761Ensure 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.Pharmacy Service DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction May 29, 2024
Apr 25, 2024F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction May 29, 2024
Apr 25, 2024F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction May 29, 2024

Staffing

Total nurse staffing

Reported hours per resident per day.

  • This nursing home3.03 hours
  • Texas average3.39 hours (1,148 with data)
  • U.S. average3.86 hours (14,351 with data)

Registered nurse staffing

Reported hours per resident per day.

  • This nursing home0.39 hours
  • Texas average0.43 hours (1,148 with data)
  • U.S. average0.69 hours (14,351 with data)

Nursing staff turnover

Share of nursing staff who left during the year, as reported to CMS.

  • This nursing home78.4%
  • Texas average55.3% (1,051 with data)
  • U.S. average45.8% (13,538 with data)

Penalties

CMS lists 3 penalties for this nursing home: 3 fines totaling $32,275, and 0 payment denials. CMS counts penalties from the last 3 years.

Facility details

Certified beds124
Average residents per day70.7
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital district
Provider typeMedicare and Medicaid
Inside a hospitalNo
Continuing care retirement communityNo
Resident and family councilResident
Automatic sprinklers in all required areasYes
ChainThe Ensign Group (344 facilities)
Legal business nameEASTLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL DISTRICT
First approved for Medicare and MedicaidFeb 14, 1986
CountyBell
CMS certification number455637

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