For profit - Corporation · 127 certified beds · CMS number 675935

Life Care Center of Haltom, Fort Worth, TX

CMS records 27 health deficiencies at Life Care Center of Haltom in Fort Worth, Texas in its last 3 inspection cycles; the Texas median is 25. Its most recent standard inspection was on Jan 15, 2026. The highest severity cited is J (immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety). 1 citation was at the immediate jeopardy level, 1 of them recorded as past non-compliance (fixed before the inspection). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $22,205 in the last three years.

Inspections and deficiencies

CMS findings for Life Care Center of Haltom as of Sep 1, 2026, grouped by inspection cycle (3 cycles); each is a requirement inspectors found not met, and Life Care Center of Haltom may since have corrected or disputed it. Severity letters · Inspection cycles · Care Compare

Most recent cycle (8 deficiencies)

Standard inspection Jan 15, 2026. CMS counts 8 health deficiencies and 9 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.

Jul 9, 2026 · Complaint inspection

2 deficiencies, highest J

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
Past non-compliance (fixed before the inspection)

F609 · Reporting suspected abuse and crimes

Requirement cited (CMS): Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
No plan of correction on file

Mar 5, 2026 · Complaint inspection

3 deficiencies, 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 Mar 30, 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 Mar 30, 2026

F609 · Reporting suspected abuse and crimes

Requirement cited (CMS): Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Mar 30, 2026

Jan 15, 2026 · Standard inspection

3 deficiencies, highest D

F849 · Hospice services

Requirement cited (CMS): Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Feb 6, 2026

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 Feb 6, 2026

F693 · Feeding tube use and care

Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Feb 6, 2026
Previous cycle: 17 deficiencies (standard inspection Oct 10, 2024)

Standard inspection Oct 10, 2024. CMS counts 17 health deficiencies and 0 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.

Aug 7, 2025 · Complaint inspection

5 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 Sep 29, 2025

F686 · Pressure ulcer prevention and care

Requirement cited (CMS): Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Sep 29, 2025

F610 · Investigating and responding to allegations

Requirement cited (CMS): Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Sep 29, 2025

F609 · Reporting suspected abuse and crimes

Requirement cited (CMS): Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Sep 29, 2025

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
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Sep 29, 2025

May 6, 2025 · Complaint inspection

2 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 May 27, 2025

F686 · Pressure ulcer prevention and care

Requirement cited (CMS): Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Severity
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date May 27, 2025

Mar 12, 2025 · Complaint inspection

4 deficiencies, highest D

F842 · Complete, confidential medical records

Requirement cited (CMS): Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Apr 10, 2025

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 Apr 10, 2025

F609 · Reporting suspected abuse and crimes

Requirement cited (CMS): Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Apr 10, 2025

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 10, 2025

Oct 10, 2024 · Standard + complaint inspection

6 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 Nov 8, 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
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Nov 8, 2024

F698 · Dialysis care

Requirement cited (CMS): Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

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
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Nov 8, 2024

F583 · Personal privacy and confidential records

Requirement cited (CMS): Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Nov 8, 2024

F578 · Refusing treatment and advance directives

Requirement cited (CMS): Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Nov 8, 2024
Earlier cycle: 2 deficiencies (standard inspection Sep 14, 2023)

Standard inspection Sep 14, 2023. CMS counts 2 health deficiencies and 4 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.

Sep 14, 2023 · Standard inspection

2 deficiencies, highest E

F940 · Staff training program

Requirement cited (CMS): Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members.

Severity
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Oct 20, 2023

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 Oct 20, 2023

Tags cited in more than one inspection

5 tags cited on more than one inspection date at Life Care Center of Haltom; each date counts once and does not mean the same incident. PNC = past non-compliance.

TagInspectionsDates
F609 Reporting suspected abuse and crimes4Jul 9, 2026; Mar 5, 2026; Aug 7, 2025; Mar 12, 2025
F689 Accident prevention and supervision3Jul 9, 2026 (PNC); Mar 12, 2025; Sep 14, 2023
F880 Infection prevention and control program3Aug 7, 2025; May 6, 2025; Oct 10, 2024
F686 Pressure ulcer prevention and care2Aug 7, 2025; May 6, 2025
F755 Pharmacy services and a consultant pharmacist2Jan 15, 2026; Oct 10, 2024

Fines and payment denials

DateTypeAmount / length
Jul 9, 2026Fine$22,205

Staffing and CMS ratings

Total nurse staff hours per resident per day
3.56 h (above the Texas median of 3.27 h)
RN hours per resident per day
0.80 h (above the Texas median of 0.38 h)
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day
3.08 h
Nursing staff turnover
60.2% (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 Life Care Center of Haltom, copied as published; Texas medians are ours.

Facility details

Address
2936 Markum Dr, Fort Worth, TX 76117
Phone
(817) 831-0545
County
Tarrant
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain (CMS)
Life Care Centers of America
Certified beds
127
Average residents per day
100.7
In Medicare/Medicaid since
Aug 5, 2002
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.

  • Who at the home is responsible for reporting incidents to the state? (F609, cited 4 times)
  • How does the home assess each resident's fall risk and plan to prevent falls? (F689, cited 3 times)
  • How do staff track and report infections among residents? (F880, cited 3 times)
  • How often are residents who spend a lot of time in bed or a wheelchair repositioned and checked for skin problems? (F686, cited 2 times)

Other nursing homes in Fort Worth and the same chain

Source

CMS Provider Data Catalog: Provider Information, Health Deficiencies, Penalties, Survey Summary. Processed by CMS Sep 1, 2026; next update Oct 28, 2026.

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