Fort Worth Transitional Care Center
850 12Th Avenue, Fort Worth, TX 76104 · CCN 676255
Ratings
- Overall
- ★★☆☆☆ 2
- Health inspection
- ★★☆☆☆ 2
- Quality measures
- ★★★★☆ 4
- Staffing
- ★★☆☆☆ 2
Facility
- Ownership type
- Government - Hospital district
- Certified beds
- 136
- Avg residents/day
- 81.3
- Phone
- 8178828289
Inspection history vs Texas & national averages
Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.
| Cycle | Inspection date | This facility | Texas avg | National avg | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-02-13 | 18 | 9.1 | 9.5 | +8.9 worse |
| 2 | 2023-12-14 | 17 | 9.4 | 9.8 | +7.6 worse |
| 3 | 2022-10-19 | 17 | 8.1 | 9.3 | +8.9 worse |
Cycle 1 deficiencies by category
| Category | Deficiencies |
|---|---|
| Quality of life and care | 8 |
| Resident assessment and care planning | 2 |
| Nutrition and dietary | 3 |
| Pharmacy service | 2 |
| Environmental | 1 |
| Administration | 1 |
| Infection control | 1 |
Staffing (hours per resident per day)
| Metric | This facility | Turnover |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (reported) | 3.38 | 72.1% |
| RN staffing (reported) | 0.82 | 50.0% |
| Total nurse staffing (adjusted) | 3.10 | — |
Fines & penalties
- Total fines
- $33,557
- Number of fines
- 3
- Number of penalties
- 4
- Payment denials
- 1
Chain
- Chain
- WELLSENTIAL HEALTH
- Facilities in chain
- 67
- Chain avg overall
- 2.80 / 5
Inspection citations (52)1 immediate jeopardy2 actual harm
- DF0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.2025-12-03 · Health · corrected 2025-12-04
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2025-09-03 · Health · corrected 2025-09-04
Potential for more than minimal harm
- GF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2025-06-24 · Health · corrected 2025-05-28
Actual harm
- DF0693Ensure 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.2025-06-24 · Health · corrected 2025-06-25
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0770Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.2025-04-11 · Health · corrected 2025-04-12
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2025-02-13 · Health · corrected 2025-02-14
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2025-02-13 · Health · corrected 2025-02-14
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.2025-02-13 · Health · corrected 2025-02-14
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.2025-02-13 · Health · corrected 2025-02-14
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0700Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.2025-02-13 · Health · corrected 2025-02-14
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.2025-02-13 · Health · corrected 2025-02-14
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0758Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.2025-02-13 · Health · corrected 2025-02-14
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0803Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.2025-02-13 · Health · corrected 2025-02-14
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0809Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.2025-02-13 · Health · corrected 2025-02-14
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2025-02-13 · Health · corrected 2025-02-14
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2025-02-13 · Health · corrected 2025-02-14
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2025-02-13 · Health · corrected 2025-02-14
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.2025-02-13 · Health · corrected 2025-02-14
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0729Verify that a nurse aide has been trained; and if they haven't worked as a nurse aide for 2 years, receive retraining.2024-12-13 · Health · corrected 2024-12-17
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0693Ensure 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.2024-10-30 · Health · corrected 2024-11-04
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0694Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.2024-10-30 · Health · corrected 2024-11-04
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2024-10-30 · Health · corrected 2024-11-04
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0624Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home.2024-08-16 · Health · corrected 2024-09-20
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.2024-06-26 · Health · corrected 2024-07-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.2024-04-30 · Health · corrected 2024-06-07
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.2024-04-30 · Health · corrected 2024-06-07
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2024-04-30 · Health · corrected 2024-06-07
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2024-04-30 · Health · corrected 2024-06-07
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0584Honor 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.2023-12-14 · Health · corrected 2024-01-02
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted2023-12-14 · Health · corrected 2024-01-02
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0693Ensure 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.2023-12-14 · Health · corrected 2024-01-02
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.2023-12-14 · Health · corrected 2024-01-02
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.2023-12-14 · Health · corrected 2024-01-02
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.2023-12-14 · Health · corrected 2024-01-02
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2023-12-14 · Health · corrected 2024-01-02
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2023-11-30 · Health · corrected 2023-12-01
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2023-09-18 · Health · corrected 2023-09-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.2023-08-21 · Health · corrected 2023-08-22
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0761Ensure 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.2023-08-21 · Health · corrected 2023-08-22
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.2023-07-21 · Health · corrected 2023-07-22
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.2023-07-21 · Health · corrected 2023-07-22
Potential for more than minimal harm
- JF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2023-07-21 · Health · corrected 2023-07-22
Immediate jeopardy
- EF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2023-05-23 · Health · corrected 2023-06-15
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2023-05-23 · Health · corrected 2023-06-15
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0565Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.2022-10-19 · Health · corrected 2022-10-21
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.2022-10-19 · Health · corrected 2022-10-21
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities2022-10-19 · Health · corrected 2022-10-21
Potential for more than minimal harm
- GF0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.2022-10-19 · Health · corrected 2022-10-21
Actual harm
- EF0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.2022-10-19 · Health · corrected 2022-10-21
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.2022-10-19 · Health · corrected 2022-10-21
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0761Ensure 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.2022-10-19 · Health · corrected 2022-10-21
Potential for more than minimal harm
- FF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2022-10-19 · Health · corrected 2022-10-21
Potential for more than minimal harm
Ownership
| Owner | Type | Role | Percent | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DECATUR HOSPITAL AUTHORITY | Organization | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 100% | 2014-07-25 |
| REGENCY IHS OF FORT WORTH LLC | Organization | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2018-10-01 |
| DEKOWSKI, DONOVAN | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2022-09-15 |
| SCROGGINS, BRIAN | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2014-10-03 |
| COCANOUGHER, CHARLES | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2010-10-24 |
| COOK, WILLIAM | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2014-01-13 |
| DUNCUM, JOHN | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2010-03-08 |
| FORBIS, CHRISTOPHER | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 1994-10-03 |
| SANDFORD, WILLIAM | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2007-12-10 |
| SCROGGINS, BRIAN | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2014-10-03 |
| WAGGONER, DEBRA SUE | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2007-12-10 |
| BAKKER, JEFF | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2017-04-02 |
| SCROGGINS, BRIAN | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2014-10-03 |
| SICKING, JEFFREY | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2015-12-15 |
| WILLIAMS, CAREY | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2015-12-15 |
| CHOLICO, CHRISTOPHER | Individual | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | — | 2023-04-03 |
| SCROGGINS, BRIAN | Individual | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | — | 2014-10-03 |
Other facilities in Fort Worth
| Name | Overall | Beds |
|---|---|---|
| The Harrison at Heritage | ★★★★☆ | 120 |
| Park View Care Center | ★★★☆☆ | 179 |
| Ft Worth Southwest Nursing Center | ★★★☆☆ | 198 |
| WILLOW RIDGE WELLNESS & REHABILITATION | ★★☆☆☆ | 265 |
| Arlington Heights Health and Rehabilitation Center | ★★☆☆☆ | 180 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.