Nursing home
Rosewood Heights
5700 E Central Texas Expwy, Killeen, TX 76543 · Map
For profit - Corporation · Part of Touchstone Communities (28 facilities) · 64 certified beds
Rosewood Heights is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Killeen, Texas. CMS rates it 3 out of 5 stars overall (3/5 for staffing, 2/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.95 hours per resident per day, above the Texas average of 3.40. Its most recent inspection on Aug 14, 2025 cited 4 deficiencies.
- 3 fines totaling $62,745In CMS records: 4 total penalties, 1 Medicare payment denial.
CMS quality ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.
How Rosewood Heights 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.
| Metric | This facility | Texas avg | National avg | Compared with the state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 3.95 | 3.40 | 3.89 | above avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 0.54 | 0.44 | 0.68 | above avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 2.20 | 2.01 | 2.34 | above avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | 57.5% | 51.5% | 46.4% | above avg |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 4.0 | 9.1 | 9.5 | below avg |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
Staff turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is 46.4%.
Recent health inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
Penalties in CMS records: 3 fines totaling $62,745, 4 total penalties, 1 Medicare payment denial.
What inspectors found at Rosewood Heights
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
- Potential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Aug 14, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Aug 14, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Immediate jeopardy
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Apr 18, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Immediate jeopardy
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Apr 18, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Oct 2, 2024 · Full report (PDF)
Show all 12 deficiencies
- Potential for harm
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Sep 9, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - 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 · Sep 9, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Immediate jeopardy
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jul 30, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - 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 · Jul 11, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Oct 2, 2023 - Actual harm
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jun 2, 2023 - Potential for harm
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jun 2, 2023
Read the full inspection reports on Medicare.gov Each inspection there has a “Read the full report” link with the inspectors’ written findings.
About this facility
- Address
- 5700 E Central Texas Expwy
Killeen, TX 76543 - CMS certification #
- 455503
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 64
- Avg residents/day
- 52.6
- Provider type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- 1984-10-12
- Chain
- Touchstone Communities (28 facilities)
- Setting
- Urban
Part of Touchstone Communities
Touchstone Communities operates 28 nursing facilities across the United States. View all Touchstone Communities facilities →
Not SLA enrolled. This facility hasn’t enrolled in resident survey verification. Learn about enrollment →
Location and nearby
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Other public records
- Website says A memory care unit, respite stays
Full public records, with dates and sources
Care and services
From the community’s website
What Rosewood Heights says about itself, quoted from its own site. We have not checked these claims against licensing records. Ask about each one on a tour.
- Has a separate memory care unit, wing or neighborhood.
We provide safe, welcoming memory care neighborhoods where residents receive compassionate care tailored to their individual needs.
(page, checked Oct 12, 2026) - Offers respite or short-term stays.
Our temporary stay services provide respite for caregivers while their loved ones enjoy engaging activities and skilled care.
(page, checked Oct 12, 2026)
Location and nearby care
- Nearest hospital with an emergency room
- Adventhealth Central Texas, Killeen. 4.6 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 3 of 5 stars.
- Nearest Medicare nursing home
- Killeen Nursing & Rehabilitation, Killeen. 0.6 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest home health agency office
- Texmed Home Health Inc, Killeen. 1.7 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
- Nearest pharmacy
- CVS Pharmacy. 1.8 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
- Area
- USDA classes ZIP code 76543 as metropolitan (metropolitan core).
- Dialysis within 15 miles
- Killeen Kidney Center, Killeen, 1.4 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 2 of 5 stars)
Baylor Scott & White Killeen Dialysis West, Killeen, 1.6 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars)
Scott & White Killeen Dialysis Center, Killeen, 2.5 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 1 of 5 stars) - Hospice
- 24 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 76543.
Heart Of Texas Hospice, office in Killeen, 1.3 miles away, straight line
Embrace Hospice, office in Temple, 18.7 miles away, straight line
Baylor Scott & White Hospice - Temple, office in Temple, 19.2 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 3 of 5 stars) - Nearest geriatric medicine practice
- Scott And White Clinic, Copperas Cove. 16.2 miles away, straight line. 1 geriatric medicine doctor listed there.
Distances are straight lines from the community, not driving distance. Hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors come from CMS provider data (CMS, hospital list updated Jul 22, 2026). Star ratings are CMS’s own.
Emergency and natural hazard risk
Public hazard maps for this location. Ask the community about its emergency plan, its generator and where residents would go in an evacuation.
- Flood zone
- Outside the high and moderate risk flood areas on FEMA's flood map (Zone X, minimal flood hazard, or not studied). (FEMA flood map)
- FEMA National Risk Index
- Overall: relatively moderate. By hazard: hurricane relatively low, inland flooding relatively moderate, wildfire very low, tornado relatively high, heat wave relatively moderate, earthquake very low. These are FEMA’s ratings for the census tract, compared with tracts nationwide. (FEMA, December 2025)
A flood zone describes the map at this point, not the building's elevation. In an emergency, follow the local emergency management agency.
What we checked
Every public source we searched for this community. “Nothing on record” means we found no record that matched it. A record can be missed when a name or address differs.
| Source | Data as of | What we found |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Department of Labor wage and hour cases | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016 | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| Hurricane evacuation zone maps | Not in a mapped zone | |
| FEMA flood map | See above | |
| USDA wildfire risk | Apr 15, 2026 | Not shown: FEMA rates wildfire risk here very low |
| FEMA National Risk Index | See above | |
| CMS hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors; OpenStreetMap pharmacies | See above | |
| HUD Multifamily Properties - Assisted | Jul 6, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| State Veterans Homes (NASVH directory) | Sep 20, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Hospice - General Information | Aug 19, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Home Health Care Agencies | May 27, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| The community’s own website | See above |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Rosewood Heights a good nursing home?
CMS gives Rosewood Heights an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, including 3/5 for staffing and 2/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
How is Rosewood Heights staffed?
Rosewood Heights reports 3.95 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Texas average of 3.40.
Has Rosewood Heights had inspection problems?
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 4 deficiencies.
How many beds does Rosewood Heights have?
Rosewood Heights is certified for 64 beds.