Wisteria Place: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Wisteria Place is a 123-bed for-profit nursing home in Abilene, Texas, part of The Ensign Group. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.87 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 7% below the Texas average of 2.00, and 36.4% nursing staff turnover (Texas average 55.3%).
Wisteria Place
3202 S Willis StAbilene, TX 79605
Taylor 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 Wisteria Place, nurse aides logged 1.87 hours per resident per day, 7% below the Texas average. With about 81 residents a day, that works out to roughly 150 aide hours a day, or about 19 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 12% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Texas avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.87 | 2.00 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.82 | 0.95 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.45 | 0.43 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.13 | 3.39 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.75 | 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
36.4% of nursing staff at Wisteria Place left over the year CMS measured, against a Texas average of 55.3% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 25.0%.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jul 30, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 9 health deficiencies (Texas average 9.3). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $14,069 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2025 | Fine | $14,069 |
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. Wisteria Place holds 3 of 5 overall; the Texas average is 2.6.
About Wisteria Place
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: The Ensign Group, 342 homes
- Legal name: Eastland Memorial Hospital District
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jul 1, 1996
- Located inside a hospital
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Wisteria Place
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Willowcreek Rehab and Nursing Abilene | 2.5 | 96 | 1.69 | 2.74 | 57.7% | 2 | $23,794 |
| Windcrest Health & Rehabilitation Abilene | 2.7 | 120 | 1.81 | 3.30 | 50.5% | 3 | $26,364 |
| Wesley Court Health Center Abilene | 2.8 | 30 | 1.67 | 3.48 | 50.0% | 5 | None |
| Mesa Springs Healthcare Center Abilene | 3.4 | 89 | 2.02 | 3.45 | — | 2 | $8,190 |
| Brightpointe at Lytle Lake Abilene · abuse citation | 3.9 | 120 | 1.87 | 2.98 | 44.9% | 1 | $23,733 |
| The Oaks at Radford Hills Healthcare Center Abilene | 4.0 | 116 | 1.62 | 2.82 | 79.7% | 2 | $163,651 |
| Avir at Coronado Abilene | 4.1 | 188 | 1.93 | 3.28 | 49.1% | 2 | $184,619 |
| Hendrick Skilled Nursing Facility Abilene | 4.6 | 20 | 3.04 | 9.65 | 34.3% | 5 | 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.