For profit - Limited Liability company · 265 certified beds · CMS number 455416
Willow Ridge Wellness & Rehabilitation, Fort Worth, TX
CMS records 38 health deficiencies at Willow Ridge Wellness & Rehabilitation in Fort Worth, Texas in its last 3 inspection cycles; the Texas median is 25. Its most recent standard inspection was on Jul 24, 2025. The highest severity cited is K (immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety). 11 citations were at the immediate jeopardy level, 1 of them recorded as past non-compliance (fixed before the inspection). CMS lists 7 fines totaling $321,244 in the last three years.
- 38deficiencies, 3 cycles (TX median 25)
- 7in the latest cycle (TX median 8)
- Khighest severity · Immediate jeopardy
- $321,244fines, last 3 years
- 1CMS overall rating (of 5)
Inspections and deficiencies
CMS findings for Willow Ridge Wellness & Rehabilitation as of Sep 1, 2026, grouped by inspection cycle (3 cycles); each is a requirement inspectors found not met, and Willow Ridge Wellness & Rehabilitation may since have corrected or disputed it. Severity letters · Inspection cycles · Care Compare
Most recent cycle (7 deficiencies)
Standard inspection Jul 24, 2025. CMS counts 7 health deficiencies and 4 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.
Mar 31, 2026 · Complaint inspection
1 deficiency, highest E
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
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Apr 1, 2026
Jan 29, 2026 · Complaint inspection
1 deficiency, highest D
F584 · Safe, clean, homelike surroundings
Requirement cited (CMS): Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Jan 30, 2026
Jul 24, 2025 · Standard inspection
5 deficiencies, highest F
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 Jul 25, 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 Jul 25, 2025
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 Jul 25, 2025
F584 · Safe, clean, homelike surroundings
Requirement cited (CMS): Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
- Severity
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Jul 25, 2025
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 25, 2025
Previous cycle: 18 deficiencies (standard inspection Jun 13, 2024)
Standard inspection Jun 13, 2024. CMS counts 18 health deficiencies and 10 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.
Aug 15, 2025 · Complaint inspection
1 deficiency, 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), Aug 14, 2025
Jun 9, 2025 · Complaint inspection
1 deficiency, 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 Jun 14, 2025
May 29, 2025 · 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
- Correction date Jun 6, 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
- J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Jun 6, 2025
May 8, 2025 · Complaint inspection
2 deficiencies, highest H
F602 · Protecting residents' money and belongings
Requirement cited (CMS): Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
- Severity
- H Actual harm (not immediate jeopardy), pattern
- Status
- Past non-compliance (fixed before the inspection), Apr 28, 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
- G Actual harm (not immediate jeopardy), isolated
- Status
- Past non-compliance (fixed before the inspection), Apr 30, 2025
Feb 28, 2025 · Complaint inspection
3 deficiencies, highest G
F686 · Pressure ulcer prevention and care
Requirement cited (CMS): Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
- Severity
- G Actual harm (not immediate jeopardy), isolated
- Status
- Correction date Mar 1, 2025
F635 · Doctor's orders at admission
Requirement cited (CMS): Provide doctor's orders for the resident's immediate care at the time the resident was admitted.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Mar 1, 2025
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
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Mar 1, 2025
Jun 13, 2024 · Standard inspection
9 deficiencies, highest E
F925 · Pest control
Requirement cited (CMS): Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
- Severity
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Jul 10, 2024
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 Jul 10, 2024
F813 · Food brought in by visitors
Requirement cited (CMS): Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.
- Severity
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Jul 10, 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 Jul 10, 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
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Jul 10, 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 Jul 10, 2024
F657 · Care plan timing and team review
Requirement cited (CMS): Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Jul 10, 2024
F558 · Accommodating individual needs and preferences
Requirement cited (CMS): Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
- Severity
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Jul 10, 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 10, 2024
Earlier cycle: 13 deficiencies (standard inspection May 12, 2023)
Standard inspection May 12, 2023. CMS counts 13 health deficiencies and 4 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.
Apr 27, 2024 · Complaint inspection
2 deficiencies, highest K
F686 · Pressure ulcer prevention and care
Requirement cited (CMS): Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
- Severity
- K Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Apr 28, 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
- K Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Apr 28, 2024
Jan 10, 2024 · Complaint inspection
1 deficiency, highest D
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 31, 2024
Jan 3, 2024 · Complaint inspection
1 deficiency, highest D
F825 · Therapy and rehabilitation services
Requirement cited (CMS): Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Jan 31, 2024
Oct 14, 2023 · Complaint inspection
4 deficiencies, highest J
F684 · Quality of care
Requirement cited (CMS): Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- Severity
- J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Oct 23, 2023
F607 · Abuse prevention policies
Requirement cited (CMS): Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
- Severity
- J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Oct 23, 2023
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 Oct 23, 2023
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 Oct 23, 2023
May 12, 2023 · Standard inspection
5 deficiencies, highest J
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 30, 2023
F777 · Ordering X-rays and reporting results
Requirement cited (CMS): Provide or obtain x-rays/tests when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.
- Severity
- J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety, isolated
- Status
- Correction date May 13, 2023
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 May 13, 2023
F684 · Quality of care
Requirement cited (CMS): Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- Severity
- J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety, isolated
- Status
- Correction date May 13, 2023
F677 · Help with daily care
Requirement cited (CMS): Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- Severity
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Jun 1, 2023
Tags cited in more than one inspection
10 tags cited on more than one inspection date at Willow Ridge Wellness & Rehabilitation; each date counts once and does not mean the same incident. PNC = past non-compliance.
| Tag | Inspections | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| F689 Accident prevention and supervision | 5 | Mar 31, 2026; Aug 15, 2025 (PNC); Jul 24, 2025; May 29, 2025; Jun 13, 2024 |
| F580 Telling residents and families about changes | 3 | Feb 28, 2025; Apr 27, 2024; Oct 14, 2023 |
| F600 Freedom from abuse and neglect | 3 | May 29, 2025; May 8, 2025 (PNC); Oct 14, 2023 |
| F550 Dignity and the right to exercise rights | 2 | Jul 24, 2025; Jun 13, 2024 |
| F584 Safe, clean, homelike surroundings | 2 | Jan 29, 2026; Jul 24, 2025 |
| F684 Quality of care | 2 | Oct 14, 2023; May 12, 2023 |
| F686 Pressure ulcer prevention and care | 2 | Feb 28, 2025; Apr 27, 2024 |
| F761 Drug labeling and secure storage | 2 | Jun 13, 2024; May 12, 2023 |
| F812 Food safety and sanitation | 2 | Jul 24, 2025; Jun 13, 2024 |
| F880 Infection prevention and control program | 2 | Jun 13, 2024; May 12, 2023 |
Fines and payment denials
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2025 | Fine | $17,594 |
| May 29, 2025 | Fine | $62,192 |
| May 8, 2025 | Fine | $12,637 |
| May 8, 2025 | Fine | $14,742 |
| Feb 28, 2025 | Fine | $12,425 |
| Apr 27, 2024 | Fine | $187,136 |
| Oct 14, 2023 | Fine | $14,518 |
Staffing and CMS ratings
- Total nurse staff hours per resident per day
- 3.05 h (below the Texas median of 3.27 h)
- RN hours per resident per day
- 0.32 h (below the Texas median of 0.38 h)
- Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day
- 2.65 h
- Nursing staff turnover
- not reported
- Administrators who left
- not reported
- CMS overall rating
- 1 of 5
- Health inspection rating
- 1 of 5
- Staffing rating
- 1 of 5
- Quality measure rating
- 4 of 5
CMS figures for Willow Ridge Wellness & Rehabilitation, copied as published; Texas medians are ours.
Facility details
- Address
- 8001 Western Hills Blvd, Fort Worth, TX 76108
- Phone
- (817) 246-4953
- County
- Tarrant
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain (CMS)
- Opco Skilled Management
- Certified beds
- 265
- Average residents per day
- 92
- In Medicare/Medicaid since
- Sep 26, 1973
- 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 does the home assess each resident's fall risk and plan to prevent falls? (F689, cited 5 times)
- How quickly is the family called if a resident falls or their condition changes? (F580, cited 3 times)
- How does the home screen, train, and supervise staff to protect residents? (F600, cited 3 times)
- How do staff learn about and respect each resident's personal routines and choices? (F550, cited 2 times)
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Sulphur Springs · 57 deficiencies - Forest Park Nursing & Rehabilitation
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San Antonio · 50 deficiencies - San Antonio Wellness & Rehabilitation
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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.