Willow Rehab & Nursing: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Willow Rehab & Nursing is a 118-bed for-profit nursing home in Kilgore, Texas, part of Advanced Healthcare Solutions. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.03 nurse aide hours per resident per day, about the same as the Texas average of 2.00, and 43.8% nursing staff turnover (Texas average 55.3%).
Willow Rehab & Nursing
1901 WhippoorwillKilgore, TX 75662
Gregg 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 Willow Rehab & Nursing, nurse aides logged 2.03 hours per resident per day, about the same as the Texas average. With about 93 residents a day, that works out to roughly 189 aide hours a day, or about 24 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 11% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Texas avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.03 | 2.00 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.83 | 0.95 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.30 | 0.43 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.16 | 3.39 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.81 | 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
43.8% of nursing staff at Willow Rehab & Nursing left over the year CMS measured, against a Texas average of 55.3% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 44.4%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Apr 1, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 5 health deficiencies (Texas average 9.3). CMS lists 2 fines totaling $219,229 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 2025 | Fine | $17,345 |
| Dec 12, 2024 | Fine | $201,884 |
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. Willow Rehab & Nursing holds 3 of 5 overall; the Texas average is 2.6.
About Willow Rehab & Nursing
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Advanced Healthcare Solutions, 28 homes
- Legal name: Hamilton County Hospital District
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Mar 3, 2004
- Located inside a hospital
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Willow Rehab & Nursing
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Arbor Grace Guest Care Center Kilgore | 0.7 | 127 | 2.39 | 3.58 | 75.3% | 1 | $187,096 |
| Avir at Overton Overton · SFF candidate · abuse citation | 8.9 | 100 | 2.60 | 3.77 | 58.3% | 2 | $340,621 |
| Pine Tree Lodge Nursing Center Longview | 11.8 | 92 | 1.74 | 3.29 | 93.8% | 1 | $232,525 |
| Highland Pines Nursing Home Longview | 12.2 | 171 | 2.08 | 3.70 | 46.2% | 1 | $17,629 |
| Heritage at Longview Healthcare Center Longview | 12.9 | 140 | 1.39 | 2.81 | — | 1 | $81,752 |
| The Oaks at Longview Longview | 12.9 | 108 | 1.32 | 2.65 | 48.5% | 3 | None |
| Buckner Westminster Place Longview | 13.1 | 20 | 3.53 | 5.28 | 30.8% | 4 | $29,716 |
| Avir at Longview Longview · abuse citation | 13.2 | 115 | 2.05 | 3.56 | 73.3% | 1 | $262,731 |
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.