Complaint Investigation

Killeen Nursing & Rehabilitation

September 2, 2025 · Killeen, TX · 5000 Thayer Dr

Citations 1

CMS Rating 1/5

Beds 120

Provider ID 676438

Healthcare Facility

Killeen Nursing & Rehabilitation

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Inspection Summary

Killeen Nursing & Rehabilitation in Killeen, TX — inspection on September 2, 2025.

Found 1 citation. Severity: Standard violations.

Health inspections identify deficiencies that facilities must correct within required timeframes. Violations range from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns and are subject to follow-up verification.

Inspection Findings

FF0689

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Review of the facility's Smoking Policy dated 10/2022 reflected: Any resident with restricted smoking or smokeless tobacco privileges requiring monitoring shall have thedirect supervision of a staff member, family member, visitor or volunteer worker at all times while smokingor using smokeless tobacco.

Residents may not have or keep any smoking articles, including cigarettes, tobacco, etc., except when theyare under direct supervision.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is an F-tag violation?

F-tags are federal deficiency codes used by CMS to categorize nursing home violations. Each F-tag corresponds to a specific federal regulation (42 CFR Part 483). For example, F607 relates to abuse prevention policies, F880 relates to infection control.

Were these violations corrected?

Facilities must submit plans of correction and implement changes within required timeframes. CMS conducts follow-up inspections to verify corrections. Check the inspection report for specific correction dates and follow-up verification status.

How often do nursing home inspections happen?

CMS conducts unannounced inspections of all Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes at least once per year. Additional inspections may occur based on complaints, facility-reported incidents, or follow-up to verify previous violations were corrected.

What should families do about these violations?

Families should: (1) Review the full inspection report for details, (2) Ask facility administration about specific corrective actions taken, (3) Check if this represents a pattern by reviewing prior inspections, (4) Compare with other facilities in Killeen, TX, (5) Report new concerns to state authorities.

Where can I see the full inspection report?

Complete inspection reports are available on Medicare.gov's Care Compare website (www.medicare.gov/care-compare). You can also request copies directly from Killeen Nursing & Rehabilitation or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.

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