Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Fort Worth Transitional Care Center
850 12th Avenue · Fort Worth, TX 76104 · 136 certified beds
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About Fort Worth Transitional Care Center
Fort Worth Transitional Care Center is a nursing home in Fort Worth, Texas. Its capacity is 136 beds, above the Tarrant County median of 120 for nursing homes. It is run by a nonprofit operator and is part of Wellsential Health. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 57 citations, the most recent on April 8, 2026. CMS also lists 5 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.47 hours per resident per day. It is one of 32 nursing homes listed in Fort Worth. Residents and families can raise concerns with the Texas Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program at 1-800-252-2412. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
1.0Staffing
1.0Quality measures
4.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (57)
Records from October 2022 to April 2026.
December 14, 2023
Tag F0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 2, 2024.
December 14, 2023
Tag F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 2, 2024.
November 30, 2023
Tag F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 1, 2023.
September 18, 2023
Tag F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 19, 2023.
August 21, 2023
Tag F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 22, 2023.
August 21, 2023
Tag F0761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 22, 2023.
July 21, 2023
Tag F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 22, 2023.
July 21, 2023
Tag F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 22, 2023.
July 21, 2023
Tag F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity J: isolated, immediate jeopardy. Corrected July 22, 2023.
October 19, 2022
Tag F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 21, 2022.
October 19, 2022
Tag F0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected October 21, 2022.
October 19, 2022
Tag F0645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 21, 2022.
October 19, 2022
Tag F0565Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 21, 2022.
October 19, 2022
Tag F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 21, 2022.
October 19, 2022
Tag F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 21, 2022.
October 19, 2022
Tag F0644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 21, 2022.
October 19, 2022
Tag F0761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 21, 2022.
Penalties (5)
Total fines: $63,951
April 8, 2026 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $36,040 against this nursing home on April 8, 2026.
June 24, 2025 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $8,964 against this nursing home on June 24, 2025.
August 16, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $6,032 against this nursing home on August 16, 2024.
July 21, 2023 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $13,735 against this nursing home on July 21, 2023.
July 21, 2023 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting August 19, 2023, lasting 3 days (triggered by inspection on July 21, 2023).
Staffing
3.47 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 3.28 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
Non profit
Part of Wellsential Health, a chain of 67 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 2.8 overall, 2.9 for health inspections, 1.6 for staffing, 4.3 for quality measures.
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
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