The home failed to provide safe and appropriate breathing care when a resident needed it. Cited April 2026 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 695 — 42 CFR §483.25(i) — S/S: K
Nursing home report
Fort Worth Transitional Care Center
Fort Worth, TX · Medicare-certified · 136 beds
Needs attention
Government-runChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
1 of 5 overall
Fort Worth Transitional Care Center has a 1-star overall rating, with 1-star health inspection and staffing ratings, despite a 4-star quality measures rating. It reports staffing below the federal benchmark (3.09 vs 4.1 hours per resident per day) and has had $51,036 in fines in the last 24 months, including a recent federal penalty.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.0944 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: April 8, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $51,036recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.0944.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.60
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.85
- Nurse aides
- 1.64
- Weekend nursing
- 2.66
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 69%
Registered nurse turnover: 65%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
8.3%8.5%No change
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.5%3.1%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
5.9%2.6%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
14.5%5.9%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
5.6%1.9%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
8.1%0%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
16.9%15.8%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
2.5%1%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
13.1%3%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
1.9%0%Improving
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—95.7%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
98.4%89.6%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited July 2023 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: J
The home failed to make sure feeding tubes were used only when medically needed and that residents with feeding tubes received proper care. Cited April 2026 — limited pattern, actual harm.
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F-Tag 693 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: H
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited June 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited April 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $36,040 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $35,220 was recorded.
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $8,964 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $6,032 was recorded.
Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 4 fines · $64,771 in total fines · 1 payment denial.
- $36,040
Federal fine
Apr 8, 2026
- $8,964
Federal fine
Jun 24, 2025
- $6,032
Federal fine
Aug 16, 2024
- 3 days
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Jul 21, 2023
- $13,735
Federal fine
Jul 21, 2023
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Government - Hospital district
- Chain
- Part of WELLSENTIAL HEALTH · 68 homes · 2.6 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 93.3 residents on an average day (69% of 136 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 16 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.