Ridgecrest Retirement and Healthcare Community

Inspection history (27)

Records from March 2023 to June 2025.

• June 15, 2025 · K

  Citation F0684

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-15 under CMS tag F0684 (CMS scope/severity K: pattern, immediate jeopardy) for Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-06-16. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• June 15, 2025 · C

  Citation F0577

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-15 under CMS tag F0577 (CMS scope/severity C: widespread, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm) for Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-06-16. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• June 15, 2025 · D

  Citation F0880

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-15 under CMS tag F0880 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-06-20. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• June 15, 2025 · D

  Citation F0676

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-15 under CMS tag F0676 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-06-16. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• June 15, 2025 · D

  Citation F0825

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-15 under CMS tag F0825 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-06-16. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• June 15, 2025 · D

  Citation F0759

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-15 under CMS tag F0759 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-06-20. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• June 15, 2025 · E

  Citation F0636

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-15 under CMS tag F0636 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-06-20. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• June 15, 2025 · D

  Citation F0926

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-15 under CMS tag F0926 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Have policies on smoking. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-06-20. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• June 15, 2025 · D

  Citation F0609

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-15 under CMS tag F0609 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-06-23. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• June 15, 2025 · D

  Citation F0641

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-15 under CMS tag F0641 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-07-07. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• June 15, 2025 · D

  Citation F0655

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-15 under CMS tag F0655 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-07-03. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• June 15, 2025 · E

  Citation F0755

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-15 under CMS tag F0755 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-06-20. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• June 15, 2025 · E

  Citation F0656

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-15 under CMS tag F0656 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-07-03. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• April 30, 2025 · E

  Citation F0657

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-04-30 under CMS tag F0657 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-05-01. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• December 17, 2024 · D

  Citation F0656

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-17 under CMS tag F0656 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-12-18. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• December 17, 2024 · D

  Citation F0558

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-17 under CMS tag F0558 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-12-18. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• December 17, 2024 · D

  Citation F0583

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-17 under CMS tag F0583 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-12-18. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• December 17, 2024 · D

  Citation F0695

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-17 under CMS tag F0695 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-12-18. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• September 11, 2024 · E

  Citation F0686

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-09-11 under CMS tag F0686 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-10-04. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• May 1, 2024 · E

  Citation F0558

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-05-01 under CMS tag F0558 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-05-02. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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Penalties (1)

Total fines on file: $14,267

• June 15, 2025 · Fine

  Citation FINE-113951

  CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $14,267 against this nursing home on 2025-06-15 (Fine ID: 113951). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).

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Staffing

Latest: 2.97 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026Q1)

Ownership

Non profit

1. Parent organization: DHC Opco-Waco, LLC

   parent · PAC 9830403336

Recent changes to this listing

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1. Sep 2, 2026Listed capacity changed

   Listed capacity changed from 90 to 120 beds.

   Reported by Texas HHSC

2. Sep 1, 2026Ownership changed

   The source now records ownership as "Non profit".

   Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)

3. Sep 1, 2026Listed capacity changed

   Listed capacity changed from 120 to 90 beds.

   Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)

4. Aug 10, 2026Listed capacity changed

   Listed capacity changed from 90 to 120 beds.

   Reported by Texas HHSC

5. Aug 6, 2026Ownership changed

   The source now records ownership as "Non profit".

   Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)