Deficiency Index

Timberwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Livingston, Texas · CCN 455745

17 surveys since 2013, 6 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
71
Surveys
17
Harm or worse
6
Immediate jeopardyall corrected before survey
5
The record, 2013–2026
’13’15’20’25’26
No harm recordedHarm or worseNot surveyed
Immediate jeopardy5

Findings at the most serious level CMS records. All were recorded as past non-compliance — corrected before the survey.

Beyond CMS’s monthly file12/17

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

The facility

Certified beds
120
Ownership
For profit - Individual
Chain
THE ENSIGN GROUP
County
Polk · rural
Medicare-certified since
1999

CMS ratings

Overall
4
Health inspection
3
Staffing
2
Quality measures
5

CMS’s own Five-Star ratings.

Compared with similar facilities

Not shown for this facility: too few citations in window (n=19, floor 20).

Last survey on record

Jan 14, 2026

299 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 day3.283.25
Registered-nurse hours per resident day0.30—
Annual nurse turnover40.5%54.0%

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

Enforcement

Fines
$8,021 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 jeopardyJ16.3%K—L—
Actual harmG—H—I—
No harm, potential for more than minimalD531.3%E850.0%F212.5%
No harm, potential for minimalA—B—C—
CMS’s current file: 16 of the 71 citations on record.

Most frequently cited here

In CMS’s current monthly file.

  • F7552×

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

  • F8122×

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

  • F8802×

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

  • F5501×

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

  • F6271×

    Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Timberwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, in the surveyor’s own words.

  • Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF689Sep 12, 2024

    Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure each resident received adequate supervision and assistance devices to prevent accidents for 1 of 3 residents reviewed for accidents and supervision. (Resident #1) The facility failed to provide adequate supervision for Resident #1 who was assessed as a high risk for elopement. On 01/22/24 he was allowed to sit on the front porch without supervision, and facility was contacted by equipment company next door that resident was there. The non-compliance was identified as past non-compliance. The Immediate Jeopardy began on 01/22/2024 and ended on 01/22/2024. The facility had corrected the non-compliance before the survey began. […]

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Jan 14, 2026

    Based on observation, interview, and record review the facility failed to store, prepare, distribute, and serve food under sanitary conditions in 1 of 1 preparation kitchen. * The facility did not ensure baking sheets did not have brown colored buildup on the outside edges.* The facility did not ensure muffin pans did not have brown colored buildup on the inside and outside edges.* The facility did not ensure skillets did not have brown colored buildup on the inside and outside.* The facility did not ensure skillets did not have the anti-stick coating flaking off. * The facility did not ensure steam table pans did not have brown colored buildup on the corner edges. These failures could place all residents who eat from the kitchen at risk for foodborne illnesses. […]

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF908Jan 14, 2026

    Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to maintain all mechanical, electrical, and patient care equipment in safe operating condition for 1 of 1 stove in the kitchen reviewed for essential equipment. * The facility did not ensure the gas stove was in safe operating condition. The front left burner and the left side oven on the stove would not ignite when the knobs were turned. This failure could place the residents at risk of a fire for not having safe operating equipment. Findings included:During an observation and interview on 01/13/26 at 11:45 a.m. left front burner on the stove would not light. The DM said the pilot light was out and she used a multipurpose lighter to light the burner. […]

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Apr 20, 2021

    Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility did not ensure food was stored, prepared, distributed, and served in accordance with professional standards for 4 of 5 staff (Dietary Manager, Dietary Aide B, Cook D, Dietary Aide C) reviewed for sanitary conditions. The facility failed to ensure staff properly wore hair restraints during meal service. This failure could place residents who consumed food prepared by the kitchen at risk of cross contamination and food-borne illnesses. Findings included: During an observation in the kitchen on 4/18/21 at 11:20 a.m., the Dietary Manager had the hair on the back of her head approximately 2 under her bun not covered in her hair restraint. […]

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF755Jan 14, 2026

    Based on observations, interviews and record reviews, the facility failed to provide pharmaceutical services including procedures that assure the accurate acquiring, receiving, dispensing, and administering of all drugs and biologicals to meet the needs of each resident for 2 of 6 (Resident #32 and #75) reviewed for pharmacy services.The facility failed to ensure all of Resident #32's medications were administered as ordered by the Physician resulting in the incorrect dose of Vitamin D administration.The facility failed to hold Resident #75's Clonidine (used to lower blood pressure) medication (for 9 administrations) when the blood pressure was outside the Physician prescribed parameters.This failure could place residents at risk of not receiving medications as ordered by their physicians… […]

Read 25 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 25 of 71 on record.

Every survey on record

FindingsAt actual harm or above

  • Jan 14, 2026Standard6 findings
  • Nov 19, 2025Complaint1 finding
  • Oct 16, 2024Standard6 findings
  • Sep 12, 2024Complaint1 finding · 1 harm
  • Aug 23, 2023Standard and complaint2 findings
  • Jul 13, 2022Standard1 finding
  • Apr 20, 2021Standard2 findings
  • Aug 7, 2019Standard3 findings
Show the 9 earlier surveys
  • Sep 12, 2018Standard4 findings
  • Nov 2, 2017Standard15 findings
  • Feb 21, 2017Complaint1 finding · 1 harm
  • Oct 12, 2016Standard3 findings
  • Jul 21, 2016Complaint2 findings
  • Sep 16, 2015Standard9 findings · 4 harm
  • Dec 10, 2014Standard5 findings
  • Mar 18, 2014Complaint5 findings
  • Nov 13, 2013—5 findings

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

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