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Ridgecrest Retirement And Healthcare Community

1900 W State Hwy 6, Waco, TX 76712

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For profit - Limited Liability company · 90 certified beds · Medicare and Medicaid · Part of Dynasty Healthcare Group (5 facilities)

2
Overall
CMS Rating
★★☆☆☆

Ridgecrest Retirement And Healthcare Community is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Waco, Texas. CMS rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall (4/5 for staffing, 2/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.92 hours per resident per day, above the Texas average of 3.40. Its most recent inspection on Jun 15, 2025 cited 14 deficiencies.

1 fine totaling $21,565 in CMS records. 1 total penalty
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CMS Quality Ratings

Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars = highest quality.

Overall Rating
★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Health Inspections
★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Staffing
★★★★☆ 4/5
Quality Measures
★★★★☆ 4/5
Long-Stay QM
★★★★★ 5/5
Short-Stay QM
★★☆☆☆ 2/5

How Ridgecrest Retirement And Healthcare Community compares

This facility vs. the Texas and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.

MetricThis facilityTexas avgNational avg
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)3.923.403.89above avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)1.020.440.68above avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)2.182.012.34above avg
Nursing staff turnover70.3%51.5%46.4%above avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection14.09.19.5above avg

Staffing

Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.

3.92
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
1.02
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
0.71
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
2.18
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
3.48
Weekend Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day

Staff Turnover

Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is ~60%.

Total Nursing Staff
70.3%
Registered Nurses
85.7%
Administrator Changes 2 in last year

Recent Health Inspection

CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.

Jun 15, 2025
Most Recent Inspection Date
14
Total Deficiencies Found
189
Health Inspection Score
1
Number of Fines

What inspectors found at Ridgecrest Retirement And Healthcare Community

Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.

  • Immediate jeopardy
    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jun 15, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Jun 15, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Jun 15, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Jun 15, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Jun 15, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Have policies on smoking.Environmental Deficiencies · Jun 15, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control Deficiencies · Jun 15, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jun 15, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Jun 15, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jun 15, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Jun 15, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Jun 15, 2025

About This Facility

Address

1900 W State Hwy 6
Waco, TX 76712

CMS Certification #

455670

Ownership

For profit - Limited Liability company

Certified Beds

90

Avg Residents/Day

65.8

Provider Type

Medicare and Medicaid

First Certified

1986-08-26

Chain

Dynasty Healthcare Group (5 facilities)

Setting

Urban

Part of Dynasty Healthcare Group

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Frequently asked questions

CMS gives Ridgecrest Retirement And Healthcare Community an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, including 4/5 for staffing and 2/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.

Ridgecrest Retirement And Healthcare Community reports 3.92 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Texas average of 3.40.

Its most recent CMS inspection cited 14 deficiencies.

Ridgecrest Retirement And Healthcare Community is certified for 90 beds.

Admissions at Ridgecrest Retirement And Healthcare Community

For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (254) 776-9681. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.

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