Harmony Care at Giddings

Special Focus Facility candidate · CMS abuse icon · Lee · TX · For profit - Partnership · HARMONY CARE GROUP chain · 84 certified beds · CCN 675564 · FRIO HOSPITAL DISTRICT


Harmony Care at Giddings operates 84 certified beds in Giddings, Texas. Its Medicare and Medicaid certification dates to 1996-03-01. It averages 37.5 residents a day.

What harm was found in the violations cited at Harmony Care at Giddings?

CMS lists 50 health-inspection deficiencies for Harmony Care at Giddings since 2023-03-30, 47 of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is K; the most recent health inspection was 2026-06-24.

Survey dateTagDeficiencySeverity
2026-06-24F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.E
2026-06-24F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.D
2026-05-22F0835Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.F
2026-05-22F0609, F0812Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.E
2026-05-22F0689, F0802Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.D
2026-02-26F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.J
2026-01-07F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.G
2026-01-07F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.E
2026-01-07F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.D
2025-12-17F0607, F0627, F0628, F0835Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. / Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge. / Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. / Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.J
2025-07-17F0851Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.F
2025-07-17F0812, F0880Procure 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
2025-07-17F0557, F0677, F0679, F0814, F0925Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. / Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. / Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.D
2025-05-20F0690, F0755Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.K
2025-05-20F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.E
2025-03-28F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D
2025-02-10F0550, F0580, F0610, F0656, F0921Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. / Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.D
2024-09-12F0550, F0656Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.D
2024-05-31F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.J
2024-05-31F0851Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.F
2024-05-31F0584, F0695, F0761, F0925Honor 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. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / 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. / Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.E
2024-05-31F0609, F0635, F0655Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Provide doctor's orders for the resident's immediate care at the time the resident was admitted. / Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedD
2024-01-17F0584Honor 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.E
2024-01-03F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D
2023-10-14F0761Ensure 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.E
2023-09-29F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.D
2023-03-30F0727Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.F
2023-03-30F0684, F0880Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D

Why was Harmony Care at Giddings fined 5 times?

DateTypeAmount
2026-02-26Fine$12,428
2026-01-07Fine$23,238
2025-12-17Fine$58,380
2025-05-20Fine$91,250
2024-05-31Fine$8,172

Has Harmony Care at Giddings had payment denied by Medicare?

Payment denial startLength in days
2025-06-2127

How is Harmony Care at Giddings staffed?

MeasureThis facilityTX average
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day3.988593.38539
Average number of residents per day37.575.8

Who owns Harmony Care at Giddings, and what chain is it in?

Harmony Care at Giddings is registered with CMS as For profit - Partnership, operates under the legal business name FRIO HOSPITAL DISTRICT and belongs to the HARMONY CARE GROUP chain.

RoleOwnerAssociation date
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTFRIO HOSPITAL DISTRICTsince 11/01/2024
5% OR GREATER MORTGAGE INTERESTELITE HC INVESTORS LLC, GIDDINGS HOLDINGS BH LLC, BODANSKY, HERSHEL, WEISS, CHAIMsince 11/01/2024
CORPORATE OFFICERRUFF, MICHAELsince 11/01/2024
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLELITE HC HOLDINGS LLC, GIDDINGS OPERATING BH, LLC, HOUSE, JANELLE, NORMAN, KELLYsince 11/01/2024
ADP OF THE SNFELITE HC INVESTORS LLC, GIDDINGS HOLDINGS BH LLC, BODANSKY, HERSHEL, HOUSE, JANELLE, NORMAN, KELLY, WEISS, CHAIMsince 11/01/2024

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