TRUMAN W SMITH CHILDREN'S CARE CENTER
Certified for Medicare and Medicaid since 1999-12-16, TRUMAN W SMITH CHILDREN'S CARE CENTER is a 120-bed nursing home in GLADEWATER, Texas, averaging 99.3 residents a day.
Has TRUMAN W SMITH CHILDREN'S CARE CENTER been cited for violations?
CMS lists 13 health-inspection deficiencies for TRUMAN W SMITH CHILDREN'S CARE CENTER, all of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is E; the most recent health inspection was 2026-03-17.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-17 | F0693 | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | E |
| 2025-11-18 | F0550, F0693, F0921 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. / Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | D |
| 2025-01-14 | F0812, F0880 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E |
| 2025-01-14 | F0584 | 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. | D |
| 2024-02-10 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E |
| 2023-12-06 | F0688, F0812 | Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E |
| 2023-12-06 | F0689, F0813, F0880 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
How is TRUMAN W SMITH CHILDREN'S CARE CENTER staffed?
| Measure | This facility | TX average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 4.78408 | 3.38539 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 35.0 | 55.3 |
| Average number of residents per day | 99.3 | 75.8 |
Who owns TRUMAN W SMITH CHILDREN'S CARE CENTER?
TRUMAN W SMITH CHILDREN'S CARE CENTER is registered with CMS as For profit - Corporation.
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