Hico Nursing and Rehabilitation
712 North Railroad Avenue, Hico, TX 76457 · (254) 796-2111
For profit - Limited Liability company · 80 certified beds
Hico Nursing and Rehabilitation has a 2-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in December 2025, found 0 citations (the Texas average is 9.4). It was fined 1 time in the last three years, $31,552 in all.
Medicare ratings
| Overall ratingStarts from the health inspection rating, then goes up or down a star for a 5-star or 1-star staffing or quality rating. | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars · Below average |
| Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state. | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars · Below average |
| Quality measuresFrom 15 measures of how residents do, such as falls with major injury, pressure ulcers, hospital stays and getting home after a short stay. | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars · Much above average |
| StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover. | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars · Much below average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on December 3, 2025 found 0 citations. What an inspection citation means
Complaint inspections, last three years
Inspections after complaints found 12 citations.
- Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.May 14, 2025 · F0805 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.February 18, 2025 · F0580 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedFebruary 18, 2025 · F0655 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.February 18, 2025 · F0656 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.September 12, 2024 · F0677 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.March 7, 2024 · F0580 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.March 7, 2024 · F0600 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Some
- Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.March 7, 2024 · F0607 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Some
- Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.March 7, 2024 · F0609 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.March 7, 2024 · F0697 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Some
- Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.March 7, 2024 · F0755 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility.November 1, 2023 · F0837 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
Fines and payment denials
- Fine of $31,552March 7, 2024
Nurse staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, as the home reports them to Medicare through payroll records.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Texas average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing | Not available | 3.39 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | Not available | 0.43 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | Not available | 0.95 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | Not available | 2.01 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | Not available | 55.3% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Certified beds | 80 |
| Average residents per day | 28.9 |
| Inside a hospital | Yes |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- Focused Care at Hamilton Hamilton · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Pecan Creek Healthcare Center Hamilton · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
- Villa Haven Health and Rehabilitation Center Breckenridge · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Bridgeport Medical Lodge Bridgeport · ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars
- Avir at Cisco Cisco · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
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