300 West Highway 6, Waco, TX 76712
Call St. Catherine Center directly(254) 761-8500St. Catherine Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Waco, Texas. CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (4/5 for staffing, 5/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.90 hours per resident per day, above the Texas average of 3.40. Its most recent inspection on Feb 26, 2025 cited 3 deficiencies.
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars = highest quality.
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 3.90 | 3.40 | 3.89 | above avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 0.52 | 0.44 | 0.68 | above avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 2.45 | 2.01 | 2.34 | above avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | 27.1% | 51.5% | 46.4% | below avg |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 3.0 | 9.1 | 9.5 | below avg |
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is ~60%.
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
300 West Highway 6
Waco, TX 76712
455983
Non profit - Other
165
144.1
Medicare and Medicaid
1992-01-03
Ascension Living (19 facilities)
Urban
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CMS gives St. Catherine Center an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, including 4/5 for staffing and 5/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
St. Catherine Center reports 3.90 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Texas average of 3.40.
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 3 deficiencies.
St. Catherine Center is certified for 165 beds.
For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (254) 761-8500. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.
