Government - Hospital district · 115 certified beds · CMS number 676274

River Bend Healthcare, Seguin, TX

CMS records 49 health deficiencies at River Bend Healthcare in Seguin, Texas in its last 3 inspection cycles; the Texas median is 25. Its most recent standard inspection was on Feb 13, 2026. The highest severity cited is G (actual harm (not immediate jeopardy)). CMS lists 2 fines totaling $18,225 in the last three years.

Inspections and deficiencies

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

Most recent cycle (12 deficiencies)

Standard inspection Feb 13, 2026. CMS counts 12 health deficiencies and 7 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.

Feb 13, 2026 · Standard inspection

8 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 Mar 15, 2026

F839 · Licensed and qualified staff

Requirement cited (CMS): Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws.

Severity
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Mar 15, 2026

F814 · Garbage disposal

Requirement cited (CMS): Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Mar 15, 2026

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
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Mar 15, 2026

F803 · Menus that meet nutritional needs

Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

Severity
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Mar 15, 2026

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 Mar 15, 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 15, 2026

F558 · Accommodating individual needs and preferences

Requirement cited (CMS): Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Mar 15, 2026

Nov 25, 2025 · Complaint inspection

2 deficiencies, highest D

F684 · Quality of care

Requirement cited (CMS): Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Dec 22, 2025

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
Correction date Dec 22, 2025

Oct 24, 2025 · Complaint inspection

2 deficiencies, highest G

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
G Actual harm (not immediate jeopardy), isolated
Status
Past non-compliance (fixed before the inspection), Dec 30, 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
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Nov 21, 2025
Previous cycle: 15 deficiencies (standard inspection Dec 4, 2024)

Standard inspection Dec 4, 2024. CMS counts 15 health deficiencies and 8 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.

Dec 4, 2024 · Standard + complaint inspection

14 deficiencies, highest F

F946 · Compliance and ethics training

Requirement cited (CMS): Provide training in compliance and ethics.

Severity
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Dec 30, 2024

F944 · Quality program training

Requirement cited (CMS): Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program.

Severity
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Dec 30, 2024

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 Dec 30, 2024

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 Dec 30, 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
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespread
Status
Correction date Dec 30, 2024

F805 · Food prepared for individual needs

Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

Severity
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Dec 30, 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 Dec 30, 2024

F757 · Avoiding unnecessary drugs

Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Dec 30, 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 Dec 30, 2024

F695 · Respiratory and oxygen care

Requirement cited (CMS): Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Dec 30, 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
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Dec 30, 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 Dec 30, 2024

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 Dec 30, 2024

F558 · Accommodating individual needs and preferences

Requirement cited (CMS): Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Dec 30, 2024

Nov 13, 2024 · Complaint inspection

1 deficiency, highest D

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
Past non-compliance (fixed before the inspection), Oct 3, 2024
Earlier cycle: 22 deficiencies (standard inspection Oct 27, 2023)

Standard inspection Oct 27, 2023. CMS counts 22 health deficiencies and 0 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.

Jul 3, 2024 · Complaint inspection

2 deficiencies, 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 Jul 20, 2024

F602 · Protecting residents' money and belongings

Requirement cited (CMS): Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Jul 20, 2024

May 1, 2024 · Complaint inspection

3 deficiencies, highest G

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
G Actual harm (not immediate jeopardy), isolated
Status
Correction date May 5, 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 May 5, 2024

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 May 5, 2024

Feb 15, 2024 · Complaint inspection

2 deficiencies, highest D

F810 · Adaptive eating equipment and help

Requirement cited (CMS): Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Mar 1, 2024

F808 · Physician-ordered therapeutic diets

Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Mar 1, 2024

Jan 6, 2024 · Complaint inspection

1 deficiency, highest E

F910 · Rooms suited to care and comfort

Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure resident rooms meet each resident's needs.

Severity
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Feb 1, 2024

Oct 27, 2023 · Standard inspection

12 deficiencies, highest F

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 Dec 31, 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

F759 · Medication error rate under 5 percent

Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Nov 15, 2023

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 30, 2023

F690 · Bladder, bowel, and catheter care

Requirement cited (CMS): Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Dec 15, 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
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Nov 17, 2023

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 Dec 31, 2023

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 Nov 15, 2023

F637 · Reassessment after a significant change

Requirement cited (CMS): Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Nov 30, 2023

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 30, 2023

F561 · Making everyday choices

Requirement cited (CMS): Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Nov 30, 2023

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
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Nov 15, 2023

Oct 6, 2023 · Complaint inspection

2 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 Oct 13, 2023

F805 · Food prepared for individual needs

Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

Severity
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Oct 13, 2023

Tags cited in more than one inspection

10 tags cited on more than one inspection date at River Bend Healthcare; each date counts once and does not mean the same incident. PNC = past non-compliance.

TagInspectionsDates
F656 Comprehensive person-centered care plan4Feb 13, 2026; Dec 4, 2024; May 1, 2024; Oct 27, 2023
F812 Food safety and sanitation4Feb 13, 2026; Dec 4, 2024; Oct 27, 2023; Oct 6, 2023
F755 Pharmacy services and a consultant pharmacist3Oct 24, 2025 (PNC); Dec 4, 2024; Jul 3, 2024
F558 Accommodating individual needs and preferences2Feb 13, 2026; Dec 4, 2024
F657 Care plan timing and team review2Feb 13, 2026; Dec 4, 2024
F689 Accident prevention and supervision2May 1, 2024; Oct 27, 2023
F695 Respiratory and oxygen care2Dec 4, 2024; Oct 27, 2023
F761 Drug labeling and secure storage2Dec 4, 2024; Nov 13, 2024 (PNC)
F805 Food prepared for individual needs2Dec 4, 2024; Oct 6, 2023
F880 Infection prevention and control program2Feb 13, 2026; Dec 4, 2024

Fines and payment denials

DateTypeAmount / length
Oct 24, 2025Fine$9,246
May 1, 2024Fine$8,979

Staffing and CMS ratings

Total nurse staff hours per resident per day
3.39 h (about the same as the Texas median of 3.27 h)
RN hours per resident per day
0.16 h (below the Texas median of 0.38 h)
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day
2.94 h
Nursing staff turnover
not reported
Administrators who left
not reported
CMS overall rating
1 of 5
Health inspection rating
2 of 5
Staffing rating
1 of 5
Quality measure rating
4 of 5

CMS figures for River Bend Healthcare, copied as published; Texas medians are ours.

Facility details

Address
1339 Eastwood Dr., Seguin, TX 78155
Phone
(830) 379-3900
County
Guadalupe
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
Ownership
Government - Hospital district
Chain (CMS)
The Ensign Group
Certified beds
115
Average residents per day
69.6
In Medicare/Medicaid since
Mar 2, 2011
Inside a hospital
Yes
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 4 times)
  • When was the kitchen last inspected, and how are food temperatures checked? (F812, cited 4 times)
  • How are new medication orders filled, and how quickly can urgent medications arrive? (F755, cited 3 times)
  • How does the home adapt rooms and routines for residents with limited mobility, vision, or hearing? (F558, cited 2 times)

Other nursing homes in Seguin 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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