Wellington Rehabilitation and Healthcare
1802 S 31St, Temple, TX 76504 · (254) 778-4231
Government - Hospital district · 124 certified beds
Wellington Rehabilitation and Healthcare has a 2-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in June 2025, found 1 citation (the Texas average is 9.4). It was fined 3 times in the last three years, $32,275 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. | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars · 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. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · 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 June 5, 2025 found 1 citation. What an inspection citation means
- PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesJune 5, 2025 · F0645 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Complaint inspections, last three years
Inspections after complaints found 10 citations.
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.February 17, 2026 · F0689 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Few
- Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.August 27, 2025 · F0644 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.June 24, 2025 · F0610 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.June 24, 2025 · F0689 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Few
- 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.June 24, 2025 · F0726 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Few
- PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesJune 5, 2025 · F0645 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.November 21, 2024 · F0689 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Few
- Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.July 16, 2024 · F0600 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.July 16, 2024 · F0690 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.May 8, 2024 · F0580 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Fines and payment denials
- Fine of $8,281February 17, 2026
- Fine of $15,167June 24, 2025
- Fine of $8,827November 21, 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 | 3.03 | 3.39 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.39 | 0.43 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.85 | 0.95 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 1.79 | 2.01 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 78.4% | 55.3% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | Government - Hospital district |
| Certified beds | 124 |
| Average residents per day | 70.7 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- Avir at Temple East Temple · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Baylor Scott & White Continuing Care Hospital Skil Temple · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Cornerstone Gardens LLP Temple · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Avir at Temple West Temple · ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars
- Avir at Western Hills Temple · ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars
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