Government - Hospital district · 120 certified beds · CMS number 676219
Windcrest Health & Rehabilitation, Abilene, TX
CMS records 15 health deficiencies at Windcrest Health & Rehabilitation in Abilene, Texas in its last 3 inspection cycles; the Texas median is 25. Its most recent standard inspection was on May 14, 2026. The highest severity cited is H (actual harm (not immediate jeopardy)). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $26,364 in the last three years.
- 15deficiencies, 3 cycles (TX median 25)
- 7in the latest cycle (TX median 8)
- Hhighest severity · Actual harm
- $26,364fines, last 3 years
- 3CMS overall rating (of 5)
Inspections and deficiencies
CMS findings for Windcrest Health & Rehabilitation as of Sep 1, 2026, grouped by inspection cycle (3 cycles); each is a requirement inspectors found not met, and Windcrest Health & Rehabilitation may since have corrected or disputed it. Severity letters · Inspection cycles · Care Compare
Most recent cycle (7 deficiencies)
Standard inspection May 14, 2026. CMS counts 7 health deficiencies and 4 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.
May 14, 2026 · Standard inspection
7 deficiencies, highest E
F812 · Food safety and sanitation
Requirement cited (CMS): Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- Severity
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Jun 19, 2026
F728 · Nurse aide training and competency
Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure that nurse aides who have worked more than 4 months, are trained and competent; and nurse aides who have worked less than 4 months are enrolled in appropriate training.
- Severity
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Jun 19, 2026
F710 · Physician approval and supervision
Requirement cited (CMS): Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care.
- Severity
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Jun 19, 2026
F656 · Comprehensive person-centered care plan
Requirement cited (CMS): Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- Severity
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Jun 19, 2026
F641 · Accurate resident assessments
Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Jun 19, 2026
F565 · Resident and family councils
Requirement cited (CMS): Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
- Severity
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Jun 19, 2026
F550 · Dignity and the right to exercise rights
Requirement cited (CMS): Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Jun 19, 2026
Previous cycle: 2 deficiencies (standard inspection Mar 12, 2025)
Standard inspection Mar 12, 2025. CMS counts 2 health deficiencies and 2 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.
Mar 12, 2025 · Standard inspection
2 deficiencies, highest E
F880 · Infection prevention and control program
Requirement cited (CMS): Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Apr 11, 2025
F761 · Drug labeling and secure storage
Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure 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.
- Severity
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Apr 11, 2025
Earlier cycle: 6 deficiencies (standard inspection Feb 14, 2024)
Standard inspection Feb 14, 2024. CMS counts 6 health deficiencies and 3 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.
Feb 14, 2024 · Standard + complaint inspection
6 deficiencies, highest H
F812 · Food safety and sanitation
Requirement cited (CMS): Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- Severity
- F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespread
- Status
- Correction date Feb 15, 2024
F760 · No significant medication errors
Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
- Severity
- H Actual harm (not immediate jeopardy), pattern
- Status
- Correction date Feb 15, 2024
F732 · Daily posting of nurse staffing
Requirement cited (CMS): Post nurse staffing information every day.
- Severity
- C No actual harm, potential for minimal harm, widespread
- Status
- Correction date Feb 15, 2024
F689 · Accident prevention and supervision
Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Feb 15, 2024
F684 · Quality of care
Requirement cited (CMS): Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- Severity
- G Actual harm (not immediate jeopardy), isolated
- Status
- Correction date Feb 15, 2024
F656 · Comprehensive person-centered care plan
Requirement cited (CMS): Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- Severity
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Feb 15, 2024
Tags cited in more than one inspection
2 tags cited on more than one inspection date at Windcrest Health & Rehabilitation; each date counts once and does not mean the same incident. PNC = past non-compliance.
| Tag | Inspections | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| F656 Comprehensive person-centered care plan | 2 | May 14, 2026; Feb 14, 2024 |
| F812 Food safety and sanitation | 2 | May 14, 2026; Feb 14, 2024 |
Fines and payment denials
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2024 | Fine | $26,364 |
Staffing and CMS ratings
- Total nurse staff hours per resident per day
- 3.30 h (about the same as the Texas median of 3.27 h)
- RN hours per resident per day
- 0.58 h (above the Texas median of 0.38 h)
- Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day
- 3.01 h
- Nursing staff turnover
- 50.5% (Texas median 52.1%)
- Administrators who left
- 0
- CMS overall rating
- 3 of 5
- Health inspection rating
- 3 of 5
- Staffing rating
- 3 of 5
- Quality measure rating
- 4 of 5
CMS figures for Windcrest Health & Rehabilitation, copied as published; Texas medians are ours.
Facility details
- Address
- 6050 Hospital Dr, Abilene, TX 79606
- Phone
- (325) 692-1533
- County
- Taylor
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Ownership
- Government - Hospital district
- Chain (CMS)
- Not part of a chain in CMS data
- Certified beds
- 120
- Average residents per day
- 112.6
- In Medicare/Medicaid since
- Feb 1, 2009
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident and family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
Questions to ask on a visit
Based on the tags cited most often here.
- How are a resident's goals and preferences written into the care plan? (F656, cited 2 times)
- When was the kitchen last inspected, and how are food temperatures checked? (F812, cited 2 times)
- How do staff learn about and respect each resident's personal routines and choices? (F550, cited 1 time)
- Is there an active resident council or family council, and how often does it meet? (F565, cited 1 time)
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- The Oaks at Radford Hills Healthcare Center
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Abilene · 47 deficiencies - Mesa Springs Healthcare Center
Abilene · 34 deficiencies - Avir at Abilene
Abilene · 31 deficiencies - Northern Oaks Living & Rehabilitation Center
Abilene · 29 deficiencies - Willowcreek Rehab and Nursing
Abilene · 24 deficiencies
Source
CMS Provider Data Catalog: Provider Information, Health Deficiencies, Penalties, Survey Summary. Processed by CMS Sep 1, 2026; next update Oct 28, 2026.