D

Ridgecrest Retirement and Healthcare Community

1900 W State Hwy 6, Waco, TX 76712
Score: 47 / 100

Ridgecrest Retirement And Healthcare Community faces challenges in its CMS ratings, earning a D grade with a score of 47/100. The facility ranks in the 52th percentile among Texas nursing homes, suggesting significant room for improvement.

Staffing at Ridgecrest Retirement And Healthcare Community is near the national average, with 3.92 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).

Recent CMS inspections identified 27 deficiencies at Ridgecrest Retirement And Healthcare Community, including 1 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals..

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 16 / 40 pts
2 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 10 / 25 pts
2 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 16 / 20 pts
4 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 12 / 15 pts
4 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.92 3.8 Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 1.02 0.7 Above Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.71 0.7 Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.18 2.4 Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.48 3.8 Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.80 0.7 Above Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

27
Total Deficiencies
Jun 14, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
⚪ 1 Minor 🟠 25 Moderate 🔴 1 Serious
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0684 Severity K
    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    Jun 14, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0636 Severity E
    Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
    Jun 14, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0656 Severity E
    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    Jun 14, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0755 Severity E
    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
    Jun 14, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
  • Tag 0641 Severity D
    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
    Jun 14, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

📊 Resident Outcome Measures

Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.

Measure This Facility Nat'l Avg
Residents with pressure ulcers 3.5% 4.5% Better
Falls with major injury 1.3% 3.0% Better
On antipsychotic medication 10.8% 14.5% Better
Urinary tract infections 0.5% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 20.4% 14.0% Worse
Excessive weight loss 2.7% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 8.4% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

1 penalty recorded by CMS

Total fines: $21,565

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of D is based on a score of 47 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 2★ → 16 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 4★ → 16 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -5 pts
  • Fine deductions: -2 pts

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified Beds
90
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Jun 14, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
14