Wells Ltc Nursing & Rehabilitation
Wells, TX · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 676103) · 90 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 2 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: 2 totaling $93,678
Phone: (936) 867-4707 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Wells Ltc Nursing & Rehabilitation has a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Texas state average of 2.65 stars. Its health inspection rating is 1 star and its staffing rating is 3 stars.
Wells Ltc Nursing & Rehabilitation reports 4.82 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.20 RN hours, with a staffing star rating of 3. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 52.0%.
Wells Ltc Nursing & Rehabilitation has 2 federal fines on record totaling $93,678.00, with 0 payment denials. CMS also displays its abuse warning icon for this facility and lists it as an SFF Candidate under the Special Focus program.
About this facility
Wells Ltc Nursing & Rehabilitation is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Wells, Cherokee County, Texas, certified since January 2006. The facility is certified for 90 beds and reports an average of 42.9 residents. It is operated as a for-profit limited liability company and is part of the Gulf Coast Ltc Partners chain, which includes 20 facilities with an average CMS rating of 2.4 stars.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Wells Ltc Nursing & Rehabilitation holds an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Texas state average of 2.65 stars. Its component ratings are: health inspection 1 star, quality measures 2 stars, and staffing 3 stars.
Nurse staffing levels total 4.82 hours per resident per day, including 0.20 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 52.0%.
CMS records show 2 federal fines totaling $93,678.00 against this facility, with 0 payment denials on record.
CMS displays its abuse warning icon for this facility. Families are encouraged to review the full inspection record on Care Compare for details. Additionally, this facility is designated as an SFF Candidate under CMS's Special Focus program, which identifies facilities with a pattern of persistent poor performance that are subject to increased inspection frequency and scrutiny.
There has been no change of ownership reported in the past 12 months. Data sourced from CMS Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The overall rating is 1 out of 5 stars, below the Texas state average of 2.65 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
The facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 4.82 hours per resident per day, including 0.20 RN hours, with a staffing star rating of 3 and turnover of 52.0%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 2 fines totaling $93,678.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
Yes, CMS displays its abuse warning icon for this facility, and it is designated an SFF Candidate under the Special Focus program for persistently underperforming facilities under increased inspection.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 90 beds with an average of 42.9 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit limited liability company and is part of the Gulf Coast Ltc Partners chain of 20 facilities, which averages 2.4 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since January 13, 2006.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, quality measures, and staffing; this facility scores 1, 1, 2, and 3 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This data does not specify service types; contact the facility at 9368674707 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 9368674707 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the facility's full record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/676103?state=TX.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.