For profit - Limited Liability company · 120 certified beds · CMS number 675650
Garden Terrace Healthcare Center of Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX
CMS records 22 health deficiencies at Garden Terrace Healthcare Center of Fort Worth in Fort Worth, Texas in its last 3 inspection cycles; the Texas median is 25. Its most recent standard inspection was on Feb 12, 2026. The highest severity cited is J (immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety). 3 citations were at the immediate jeopardy level. CMS lists 1 fine totaling $34,405 in the last three years.
- 22deficiencies, 3 cycles (TX median 25)
- 2in the latest cycle (TX median 8)
- Jhighest severity · Immediate jeopardy
- $34,405fines, last 3 years
- 4CMS overall rating (of 5)
Inspections and deficiencies
CMS findings for Garden Terrace Healthcare Center of Fort Worth as of Sep 1, 2026, grouped by inspection cycle (3 cycles); each is a requirement inspectors found not met, and Garden Terrace Healthcare Center of Fort Worth may since have corrected or disputed it. Severity letters · Inspection cycles · Care Compare
Most recent cycle (2 deficiencies)
Standard inspection Feb 12, 2026. CMS counts 2 health deficiencies and 5 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.
May 4, 2026 · Complaint inspection
1 deficiency, highest E
F583 · Personal privacy and confidential records
Requirement cited (CMS): Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
- Severity
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date May 28, 2026
Feb 12, 2026 · Standard inspection
1 deficiency, highest D
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
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Mar 5, 2026
Previous cycle: 7 deficiencies (standard inspection Nov 7, 2024)
Standard inspection Nov 7, 2024. CMS counts 7 health deficiencies and 12 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.
Nov 7, 2024 · Standard inspection
7 deficiencies, highest E
F880 · Infection prevention and control program
Requirement cited (CMS): Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- Severity
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Nov 8, 2024
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 Nov 8, 2024
F806 · Allergies, preferences, and meal substitutes
Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Nov 8, 2024
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 Nov 14, 2024
F755 · Pharmacy services and a consultant pharmacist
Requirement cited (CMS): Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Nov 8, 2024
F695 · Respiratory and oxygen care
Requirement cited (CMS): Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
- Severity
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Nov 8, 2024
F694 · IV fluid administration
Requirement cited (CMS): Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
- Severity
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Nov 8, 2024
Earlier cycle: 13 deficiencies (standard inspection Oct 12, 2023)
Standard inspection Oct 12, 2023. CMS counts 13 health deficiencies and 3 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.
Jul 18, 2024 · Complaint inspection
2 deficiencies, highest D
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 Jul 19, 2024
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 Jul 19, 2024
Apr 1, 2024 · Complaint inspection
2 deficiencies, highest E
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 24, 2024
F607 · Abuse prevention policies
Requirement cited (CMS): Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Apr 24, 2024
Feb 1, 2024 · Complaint inspection
1 deficiency, highest E
F695 · Respiratory and oxygen care
Requirement cited (CMS): Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
- Severity
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Feb 22, 2024
Dec 15, 2023 · Complaint inspection
5 deficiencies, highest J
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
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Jan 5, 2024
F755 · Pharmacy services and a consultant pharmacist
Requirement cited (CMS): Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Jan 5, 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
- J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Jan 5, 2024
F600 · Freedom from abuse and neglect
Requirement cited (CMS): Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
- Severity
- J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Jan 5, 2024
F580 · Telling residents and families about changes
Requirement cited (CMS): Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
- Severity
- J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Jan 5, 2024
Oct 12, 2023 · Standard inspection
3 deficiencies, highest F
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 Nov 30, 2023
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 Nov 30, 2023
F655 · Baseline care plan within 48 hours
Requirement cited (CMS): Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Past non-compliance (fixed before the inspection), Sep 30, 2023
Tags cited in more than one inspection
6 tags cited on more than one inspection date at Garden Terrace Healthcare Center of Fort Worth; each date counts once and does not mean the same incident. PNC = past non-compliance.
| Tag | Inspections | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| F761 Drug labeling and secure storage | 3 | Nov 7, 2024; Apr 1, 2024; Dec 15, 2023 |
| F689 Accident prevention and supervision | 2 | Jul 18, 2024; Dec 15, 2023 |
| F695 Respiratory and oxygen care | 2 | Nov 7, 2024; Feb 1, 2024 |
| F755 Pharmacy services and a consultant pharmacist | 2 | Nov 7, 2024; Dec 15, 2023 |
| F812 Food safety and sanitation | 2 | Nov 7, 2024; Oct 12, 2023 |
| F880 Infection prevention and control program | 2 | Nov 7, 2024; Oct 12, 2023 |
Fines and payment denials
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2023 | Fine | $34,405 |
Staffing and CMS ratings
- Total nurse staff hours per resident per day
- 4.26 h (above the Texas median of 3.27 h)
- RN hours per resident per day
- 0.59 h (above the Texas median of 0.38 h)
- Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day
- 3.83 h
- Nursing staff turnover
- 45.5% (Texas median 52.1%)
- Administrators who left
- 1
- CMS overall rating
- 4 of 5
- Health inspection rating
- 3 of 5
- Staffing rating
- 4 of 5
- Quality measure rating
- 5 of 5
CMS figures for Garden Terrace Healthcare Center of Fort Worth, copied as published; Texas medians are ours.
Facility details
- Address
- 7500 Oakmont Blvd, Fort Worth, TX 76132
- Phone
- (817) 346-8080
- County
- Tarrant
- Accepts
- Medicare
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain (CMS)
- Life Care Centers of America
- Certified beds
- 120
- Average residents per day
- 40.9
- In Medicare/Medicaid since
- Dec 6, 1996
- 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 medications stored and secured on each unit? (F761, cited 3 times)
- How does the home assess each resident's fall risk and plan to prevent falls? (F689, cited 2 times)
- How are oxygen equipment and breathing treatments managed and checked? (F695, cited 2 times)
- How are new medication orders filled, and how quickly can urgent medications arrive? (F755, cited 2 times)
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Source
CMS Provider Data Catalog: Provider Information, Health Deficiencies, Penalties, Survey Summary. Processed by CMS Sep 1, 2026; next update Oct 28, 2026.