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Legend Oaks Healthcare and Rehabilitation-Kyle

Kyle, Texas · CCN 676272

28 surveys since 2011, 3 of them producing a finding at harm level or worse.

Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.

Citations on record
92
Surveys
28
Harm or worse
3
Immediate jeopardy
2
The record, 2011–2026
’11’15’20’25’26
No harm recordedHarm or worseNot surveyed
Immediate jeopardy2

Findings at the most serious level CMS records.

Beyond CMS’s monthly file20/28

Older surveys no longer in CMS’s monthly file or on Care Compare. They are shown here.

The facility

Certified beds
126
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
THE ENSIGN GROUP
County
Hays
Medicare-certified since
2011

CMS ratings

Overall
3
Health inspection
3
Staffing
2
Quality measures
3

CMS’s own Five-Star ratings.

Compared with similar facilities

Since 2021, this facility recorded fewer weighted findings than most of its peer group.

Weighted by harm level, against 377 for-profit facilities of 100–127 beds in Texas.

Last survey on record

May 26, 2026

167 days ago.

Counts surveys with at least one finding. A clean survey leaves no record here, so the real gap may be shorter.

Staffing

MeasureThis facilityPeer median
Nurse hours per resident day3.383.25
Registered-nurse hours per resident day0.36—
Annual nurse turnover38.1%54.0%

As reported by the facility to CMS, beside the peer-group median.

Enforcement

Fines
$8,407 across 1 penalty

Federal civil money penalties and remedies as CMS currently publishes them. Amounts may still be under appeal.

Severity of recent findings

Citations by CMS scope and severity. Rows are harm level, columns are how widespread the finding was.
SeverityIsolatedPatternWidespread
Immediate jeopardyJ—K—L—
Actual harmG13.4%H—I—
No harm, potential for more than minimalD1551.7%E1241.4%F13.4%
No harm, potential for minimalA—B—C—
CMS’s current file: 29 of the 92 citations on record.

Most frequently cited here

In CMS’s current monthly file.

  • F8123×

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

  • F5522×

    Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

  • F5782×

    Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

  • F7582×

    Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

  • F8802×

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Legend Oaks Healthcare and Rehabilitation-Kyle, in the surveyor’s own words.

  • Actual harm, isolatedF686Dec 12, 2025

    Based on interview, observation, and record review, the facility failed to ensure residents received necessary treatment and services, consistent with professional standards of practice to promote wound healing and to prevent new pressure ulcers from developing for one (Resident #90) of five residents reviewed for pressure injuries. The facility failed to ensure Resident #90 received wound care treatments for eight days after admission, from 11/26/2025 to 12/04/2025. This failure could place residents at risk of improper wound management, the development of new pressure injuries, deterioration in existing pressure injuries, infection, and pain.Findings included: Record review of Resident #90's undated face sheet reflected a [AGE] year-old female admitted on [DATE]. […]

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Dec 12, 2025

    Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to store and prepare food in accordance with professional standards for food service safety for 1 of 1 kitchen reviewed for food safety. 1. The deep fryer was dirty on 12/09/2025.2. The commercial dishwasher did not meet the minimum required threshold for chemical sanitizing on 12/09/2025. This failure could place residents at risk of food-borne illnesses.Findings included: 1. Observation on 12/09/2025 at 9:03 a.m. revealed the deep fryer in the facility kitchen was covered in cornmeal breading crumbs. There were crumbs on the rim of the fryer as well as floating in the oil inside the fryer. […]

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF695May 26, 2026

    Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure that residents, who needed respiratory care, were provided such care consistent with professional standards of practice, the comprehensive person-centered care plan, and the residents' goals and preferences for 3 of 5 residents (Resident#1, Resident #2 and Resident#3) reviewed for respiratory care.The facility failed to ensure the humidifier water bottle and oxygen cannula connected to the oxygen concentrator of Resident#1, Resident #2 and Resident #3 were changed every Sunday as ordered by the physician.This failure could place residents at risk for respiratory infections through contamination.Findings included:Resident #1Record review of Resident #1's face sheet dated 05/26/26 reflected Resident #1 was… […]

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF842May 26, 2026

    Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure that the medical records were in accordance with accepted professional standards and practices, the facility must maintain medical records on each resident that are complete, accurately documented, readily accessible; and systematically organized for 3 of 5 residents (Resident#1,Resident #2 and Resident#3) reviewed for respiratory care. The facility failed to ensure LPN A not documenting the of changing of water bottle and oxygen cannula connected to the oxygen concentrator of Resident#1, Resident #2 and Resident #3 as completed on 05/24/26, on MARs, when it was not completed on that day, as ordered by the physician.This failure placed residents at risk for respiratory infections through… […]

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF584Jan 29, 2026

    Based on observation, interviews, and record review, the facility failed to provide a safe, clean, comfortable, and homelike environment for 3 of 4 residents (Resident #1, Resident #2, and Resident #3) reviewed for homelike environment. The facility failed to ensure Resident #1's, Resident #2's and Resident #3's privacy curtains were free of stains. This failure could place residents at risk of living in an unclean or unsanitary environment, decreased quality of life, or shame. […]

Read 20 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 20 of 92 on record.

Every survey on record

FindingsAt actual harm or above

  • May 26, 2026Complaint2 findings
  • Jan 29, 2026Complaint2 findings
  • Dec 12, 2025Standard4 findings · 1 harm
  • Nov 20, 2024Complaint2 findings
  • Sep 5, 2024Standard7 findings
  • Nov 21, 2023Complaint1 finding
  • Aug 10, 2023Complaint3 findings
  • Jun 30, 2023Standard8 findings
Show the 20 earlier surveys
  • Jun 13, 2023Complaint3 findings
  • Dec 8, 2022Complaint1 finding
  • Nov 21, 2022Complaint1 finding
  • Mar 23, 2022Infection control1 finding
  • Jul 27, 2021Complaint1 finding
  • Dec 29, 2020Infection control1 finding
  • Oct 11, 2019Standard5 findings
  • Oct 11, 2018Standard8 findings
  • Oct 13, 2017Standard9 findings
  • Sep 16, 2016Standard6 findings
  • Aug 28, 2015Standard7 findings
  • Jun 12, 2014Standard6 findings
  • Jun 2, 2014Complaint2 findings
  • Dec 17, 2013Complaint1 finding
  • Oct 11, 2013—1 finding
  • Sep 20, 2013Complaint3 findings · 2 harm
  • Aug 30, 2013—1 finding
  • Apr 18, 2013—3 findings
  • Mar 8, 2012—2 findings
  • Dec 19, 2011—1 finding

Surveys that found no deficiencies are not in CMS’s files and do not appear here.

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