Our Coverage of The Brazos Of Waco

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Inspection History Overview

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Detailed Inspection Reports

Notice: These are official CMS inspection narratives containing detailed regulatory findings. This information is not available in searchable format anywhere else online.

September 26, 2025 Complaint Investigation

August 28, 2025 Complaint Investigation

March 20, 2025 Complaint Investigation

February 27, 2025 Complaint Investigation

Fines and Penalties by Year

2025 1 penalties totaling $38,960

$38,960
Feb 27, 2025

Fine

2022 1 penalties totaling $41,925

$41,925
May 4, 2022

Fine

2021 1 penalties totaling $12,461

$12,461
Nov 8, 2021

Fine

2020 4 penalties totaling $239,070

$1,300
Dec 7, 2020

Fine

$975
Nov 30, 2020

Fine

$650
Nov 9, 2020

Fine

$236,145
Feb 11, 2020

Fine

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Health Violations by Year

2025 7 violations

Tag 0580 K Mar 20, 2025

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

✓ Corrected: Mar 21, 2025
Tag 0684 K Mar 20, 2025

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

✓ Corrected: Mar 21, 2025
Tag 0656 D Feb 27, 2025

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

✓ Corrected: Mar 19, 2025
Tag 0695 J Feb 27, 2025

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

✓ Corrected: Mar 19, 2025
Tag 0684 E Jan 8, 2025

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

✓ Corrected: Jan 28, 2025
Tag 0695 E Jan 8, 2025

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

✓ Corrected: Jan 28, 2025
Tag 0880 E Jan 8, 2025

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Jan 28, 2025

2024 5 violations

Tag 0623 D Feb 28, 2024

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

✓ Corrected: Mar 19, 2024
Tag 0809 E Feb 28, 2024

Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.

✓ Corrected: Mar 19, 2024
Tag 0810 E Feb 28, 2024

Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.

✓ Corrected: Mar 19, 2024
Tag 0880 E Feb 28, 2024

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Mar 19, 2024
Tag 0755 E Jan 16, 2024

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

✓ Corrected: Feb 13, 2024

2023 8 violations

Tag 0656 E Oct 26, 2023

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

✓ Corrected: Nov 16, 2023
Tag 0689 D Oct 26, 2023

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

✓ Corrected: Nov 16, 2023
Tag 0812 F Oct 26, 2023

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

✓ Corrected: Nov 16, 2023
Tag 0656 E Sep 1, 2023

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

✓ Corrected: Sep 21, 2023
Tag 0550 D Jul 14, 2023

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

✓ Corrected: Jul 15, 2023
Tag 0600 D Jul 14, 2023

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

✓ Corrected: Jul 15, 2023
Tag 0609 D Jan 6, 2023

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

✓ Corrected: Jan 26, 2023
Tag 0610 D Jan 6, 2023

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

✓ Corrected: Jan 26, 2023

2022 4 violations

Tag 0638 D Sep 1, 2022

Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.

✓ Corrected: Sep 3, 2022
Tag 0655 E Sep 1, 2022

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

✓ Corrected: Sep 3, 2022
Tag 0812 E Sep 1, 2022

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

✓ Corrected: Sep 3, 2022
Tag 0689 G May 4, 2022

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

✓ Corrected: May 27, 2022

2021 3 violations

Tag 0757 J Nov 8, 2021

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

✓ Corrected: Dec 2, 2021
Tag 0684 D Aug 20, 2021

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

✓ Corrected: Sep 10, 2021
Tag 0563 E Aug 13, 2021

Honor the resident's right to receive visitors of his or her choosing, at the time of his or her choosing.

2020 5 violations

Tag 0550 D Feb 11, 2020

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

✓ Corrected: Mar 3, 2020
Tag 0600 K Feb 11, 2020

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

✓ Corrected: Mar 3, 2020
Tag 0609 D Feb 11, 2020

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

✓ Corrected: Mar 3, 2020
Tag 0610 K Feb 11, 2020

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

✓ Corrected: Mar 3, 2020
Tag 0880 E Feb 11, 2020

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Mar 3, 2020

2019 4 violations

Tag 0644 D Feb 13, 2019

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

✓ Corrected: Mar 13, 2019
Tag 0726 D Feb 13, 2019

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

✓ Corrected: Mar 13, 2019
Tag 0812 F Feb 13, 2019

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

✓ Corrected: Mar 13, 2019
Tag 0880 D Feb 13, 2019

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Mar 13, 2019

2018 6 violations

Tag 0689 D May 31, 2018

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

✓ Corrected: Jun 15, 2018
Tag 0726 E May 31, 2018

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

✓ Corrected: Jun 15, 2018
Tag 0880 D May 31, 2018

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Jun 15, 2018
Tag 0725 E Jan 25, 2018

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

✓ Corrected: Feb 20, 2018
Tag 0755 E Jan 25, 2018

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

✓ Corrected: Feb 20, 2018
Tag 0760 E Jan 25, 2018

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

✓ Corrected: Feb 20, 2018
🏥 Facility Summary

The Brazos of Waco is a 1-star nursing home in Waco, TX with 123 beds.

Most recent inspection: Data not available. No current violations on record.

📞 2549817900
📍 2430 Market Place Drive, Waco, TX
💵 Accepts Medicare and Medicaid
Data source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Facility information updated daily. Star ratings range from 1 (much below average) to 5 (much above average).

Frequently Asked Questions About The Brazos of Waco

What violations has The Brazos of Waco received?
The Brazos of Waco has 0 health and safety violation(s) documented by CMS inspections. All violation data comes from official Medicare inspection reports and is updated regularly from government sources.
What is the quality rating of The Brazos of Waco?
The Brazos of Waco has a 1-star rating out of 5 from CMS. This rating indicates the facility may have quality concerns that should be investigated further. The rating is based on health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures.
When was The Brazos of Waco last inspected?
Inspection reports are documented by state survey agencies and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Reports typically lag 2-3 months behind the actual inspection date. Visit the facility's full profile page for detailed violation information and inspection history.
Is The Brazos of Waco safe?
Safety at The Brazos of Waco should be evaluated based on multiple factors: the facility's CMS rating, recent violation history, and personal visits. We recommend reviewing the complete inspection history, speaking with current residents and families, consulting healthcare professionals, and visiting in person before making placement decisions.
How do I contact The Brazos of Waco?
Phone: 2549817900. Address: 2430 Market Place Drive, Waco, TX. For visiting hours and admission information, call the facility directly.
What services does The Brazos of Waco offer?
The Brazos of Waco is a skilled nursing facility with 123 beds. The facility accepts Medicare and Medicaid. For specific services like rehabilitation, memory care, or short-term recovery, contact the facility directly.
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