Central Texas Nursing & Rehabilitation: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Central Texas Nursing & Rehabilitation is a 118-bed for-profit nursing home in Ballinger, Texas, part of Creative Solutions in Healthcare. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.70 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 15% below the Texas average of 2.00.
Central Texas Nursing & Rehabilitation
1800 N Broadway StBallinger, TX 76821
Runnels County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Central Texas Nursing & Rehabilitation, nurse aides logged 1.70 hours per resident per day, 15% below the Texas average. With about 59 residents a day, that works out to roughly 99 aide hours a day, or about 12 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 17% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Texas avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.70 | 2.00 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.88 | 0.95 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.46 | 0.43 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.04 | 3.39 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.53 | 2.98 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
CMS publishes no nursing staff turnover figure for Central Texas Nursing & Rehabilitation in this release. 1 administrator left over the same period.
CMS note: Staffing data not submitted or not valid for calculating turnover.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on May 29, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 6 health deficiencies (Texas average 9.3). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $8,936 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2024 | Fine | $8,936 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Central Texas Nursing & Rehabilitation holds 3 of 5 overall; the Texas average is 2.6.
About Central Texas Nursing & Rehabilitation
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Creative Solutions in Healthcare, 149 homes
- Legal name: West Wharton County Hospital District
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: May 3, 1994
- Councils: resident council
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near Central Texas Nursing & Rehabilitation
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Ballinger Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center Ballinger | 0.2 | 114 | 2.04 | 3.04 | 96.1% | 3 | None |
| Bronte Health and Rehab Center Bronte | 21.1 | 55 | 2.09 | 3.63 | 54.3% | 4 | None |
| Holiday Hill Inc Coleman | 31.1 | 106 | 2.24 | 3.58 | 36.4% | 4 | $64,218 |
| Coleman Healthcare Center Coleman | 32.0 | 54 | 2.15 | 3.83 | 43.9% | 4 | None |
| Robert Lee Care Center Robert Lee | 32.5 | 70 | 2.45 | 3.73 | 25.6% | 5 | None |
| Sagecrest Alzheimers Care Center San Angelo | 32.8 | 72 | 3.09 | 4.73 | 15.9% | 5 | None |
| Avir at Arbor Terrace San Angelo · many days without an RN | 33.4 | 126 | 1.80 | 3.05 | 75.3% | 1 | $121,840 |
| Cedar Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center San Angelo | 35.4 | 166 | 2.09 | 3.42 | 92.3% | 4 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.