Government - Hospital district · 92 certified beds · CMS number 676193

The Waterton Healthcare & Rehabilitation, Tyler, TX

CMS records 10 health deficiencies at The Waterton Healthcare & Rehabilitation in Tyler, Texas in its last 3 inspection cycles; the Texas median is 25. Its most recent standard inspection was on May 6, 2026. The highest severity cited is J (immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety). 1 citation was at the immediate jeopardy level. CMS lists 2 fines totaling $23,389 in the last three years.

Inspections and deficiencies

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

Most recent cycle (5 deficiencies)

Standard inspection May 6, 2026. CMS counts 5 health deficiencies and 0 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.

May 6, 2026 · Standard inspection

4 deficiencies, highest D

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 May 7, 2026

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 May 7, 2026

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 May 7, 2026

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 May 7, 2026

Apr 23, 2026 · Complaint inspection

1 deficiency, highest G

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 Apr 27, 2026
Previous cycle: 2 deficiencies (standard inspection Mar 26, 2025)

Standard inspection Mar 26, 2025. CMS counts 2 health deficiencies and 0 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.

Mar 26, 2025 · Standard inspection

2 deficiencies, highest E

F692 · Nutrition and hydration

Requirement cited (CMS): Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

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

F641 · Accurate resident assessments

Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Severity
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Apr 10, 2025
Earlier cycle: 3 deficiencies (standard inspection Jan 31, 2024)

Standard inspection Jan 31, 2024. CMS counts 3 health deficiencies and 0 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.

Jan 31, 2024 · Standard inspection

2 deficiencies, highest D

F921 · Safe, functional, sanitary building

Requirement cited (CMS): Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

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

F576 · Phone, mail, and internet access

Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.

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

Jan 8, 2024 · 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
Correction date Jan 9, 2024

Fines and payment denials

DateTypeAmount / length
Apr 23, 2026Fine$14,380
Jan 8, 2024Fine$9,009

Staffing and CMS ratings

Total nurse staff hours per resident per day
3.38 h (about the same as the Texas median of 3.27 h)
RN hours per resident per day
0.51 h (above the Texas median of 0.38 h)
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day
3.00 h
Nursing staff turnover
50.7% (Texas median 52.1%)
Administrators who left
0
CMS overall rating
4 of 5
Health inspection rating
4 of 5
Staffing rating
2 of 5
Quality measure rating
4 of 5

CMS figures for The Waterton Healthcare & Rehabilitation, copied as published; Texas medians are ours.

Facility details

Address
2875 Shiloh Road, Tyler, TX 75703
Phone
(903) 561-1300
County
Smith
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
Ownership
Government - Hospital district
Chain (CMS)
The Ensign Group
Certified beds
92
Average residents per day
66.5
In Medicare/Medicaid since
Sep 3, 2008
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.

  • Where can residents make private phone calls, and is Wi-Fi available to them? (F576, cited 1 time)
  • How often are rooms cleaned and bed linens changed? (F584, cited 1 time)
  • How does the home check that resident assessments match what staff actually observe? (F641, cited 1 time)
  • How does the home make sure doctor's orders are followed consistently across shifts? (F684, cited 1 time)

Other nursing homes in Tyler 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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