01 / INSPECTION LEDGER
Survey cycles in this release
| Cycle | Health date | Health deficiencies | Fire date | Fire deficiencies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 | 2026-04-08 | 9 | 2026-04-08 | 9 |
| Cycle 2 | 2025-02-13 | 21 | 2025-02-13 | 3 |
| Cycle 3 | 2023-12-14 | 16 | 2023-12-14 | 4 |
CMS CCN 6762552026-08-01 PROCESSING DATE
NURSING HOME PUBLIC RECORD
Fort Worth Transitional Care Center
850 12Th Avenue · Fort Worth, TX 76104 · Tarrant County
Certified beds136CMS provider file
Recent citation rows62current CMS citation release
Penalty rows3current CMS penalties file
Read this record carefully.
The citation files cover the three most recent standard inspections plus qualifying complaint and infection-control inspections in the prior three years. A correction date is a CMS field; this site does not independently verify conditions. Absence from a file is not proof that no issue exists.
02 / CITATION DETAIL
62 rows in the current release
3 rows carry G–L scope/severity codes; 1 carry J–L. 15 tag codes appear on more than one survey date. These counts describe citation rows, not residents or incidents.
2026-04-08 · FIREE0006Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-102026-04-08 · FIREE0009Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Include a process for Emergency Preparedness collaboration.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-102026-04-08 · HEALTHF0655Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-092026-04-08 · HEALTHF0656Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-092026-04-08 · HEALTHF0693Severity H · pattern of actual harm
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-092026-04-08 · HEALTHF0695Severity K · pattern of immediate jeopardy
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-092026-04-08 · HEALTHF0700Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-092026-04-08 · HEALTHF0755Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-092026-04-08 · HEALTHF0761Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
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.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-092026-04-08 · FIREK0211Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm
Egress Deficiencies
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-102026-04-08 · FIREK0222Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm
Egress Deficiencies
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-102026-04-08 · FIREK0291Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm
Egress Deficiencies
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-102026-04-08 · FIREK0344Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm
Smoke Deficiencies
Have an alternate power supply for its alarm system.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-102026-04-08 · FIREK0521Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm
Services Deficiencies
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-102026-04-08 · FIREK0522Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm
Services Deficiencies
Have an externally vented heating system.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-102026-04-08 · FIREK0918Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-102025-12-03 · HEALTHF0677Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-12-04 · complaint2025-09-03 · HEALTHF0689Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-09-04 · complaint2025-06-24 · HEALTHF0689Severity G · isolated actual harm
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Correction field: Past Non-Compliance · 2025-05-28 · complaint2025-06-24 · HEALTHF0693Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-06-25 · complaint2025-04-11 · HEALTHF0770Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Administration Deficiencies
Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-04-12 · complaint2025-02-13 · HEALTHF0656Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-02-142025-02-13 · HEALTHF0689Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-02-142025-02-13 · HEALTHF0692Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-02-1403 / ENFORCEMENT FILE
Penalties reported by CMS
Fine amounts and payment-denial days are shown exactly as aggregated from the current penalties file. They do not imply an unpaid balance.
| Date | Type | Fine amount | Payment-denial days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-08 | Fine | $36,040 | 0 |
| 2025-06-24 | Fine | $8,964 | 0 |
| 2024-08-16 | Fine | $6,032 | 0 |
04 / OWNERSHIP DISCLOSURES
Who appears in the CMS file
- DECATUR HOSPITAL AUTHORITYOrganization · 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST100% · since 07/25/2014
- BAIRD, DANIELIndividual · MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE · since 04/13/2021
- CARVAJAL, ANTONIOIndividual · MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE · since 05/16/2024
- CLAPP, BARBARAIndividual · MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE · since 06/01/2021
- CORTESE, DARENIndividual · MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE · since 08/10/2021
- GIBSON, PATRICIAIndividual · MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE · since 08/01/2021
- GONZALES, VERONICAIndividual · MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE · since 05/16/2024
- KAUFMAN, NICOLEIndividual · MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE · since 08/10/2021
- MANDELBAUM, ELLIOTIndividual · MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2025
- WAGGONER, DEBRA SUEIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE · since 12/10/2007
- BAKKER, JEFFIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE · since 04/02/2017
- COCANOUGHER, CHARLESIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE · since 10/24/2010
- COOK, WILLIAMIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE · since 01/13/2014
- DUNCUM, JOHNIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE · since 03/08/2010
- FORBIS, CHRISTOPHERIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE · since 10/03/1994
- SANDFORD, WILLIAMIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE · since 12/10/2007
- SCROGGINS, BRIANIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE · since 10/03/2014
- SICKING, JEFFREYIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE · since 12/15/2015
Names and roles are self-reported CMS disclosure fields. Exact-name pages do not prove that similarly named people or organizations are the same entity.
05 / CMS STAFFING FIELDS
Reported hours and turnover
Staffing fields are provider-reported and case-mix context matters. CMS applies footnotes and exclusions not reproduced as a new score here.
Total nurse hours3.09per resident day
RN hours0.60per resident day
Weekend nurse hours2.66per resident day
Staff turnover68.8%CMS reported field
06 / LOCAL RECORDS
Open the Fort Worth ledger →Other published facilities nearby
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