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Fort Worth Transitional Care Center

850 12Th Avenue, Fort Worth, TX 76104 · (817) 882-8289

★★★★★CMS overall rating
136certified beds
3.47nurse hours / resident / day
10deficiencies at last inspection

Fort Worth Transitional Care Center is a 136-bed government-owned nursing home in Fort Worth, Texas (Tarrant County). It has been certified to provide Medicare and Medicaid services since 2010. On average it cares for 97 residents a day (about 72% of its certified beds). It is part of Wellsential Health, a group of 67 nursing homes. CMS gives it an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars; the average in Texas is 2.8.

Ratings

CMS ratingStars
Overall★★★★★
Health inspections★★★★★
Staffing★★★★★
Quality measures★★★★★

Staffing

StaffingThis homeTexas avgUS avg
Total nurse hours per resident per day3.473.423.90
Registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day0.690.440.69
Nurse hours per resident per day, weekends2.90––
Nursing staff turnover67%51%45%
RN turnover61%––
Administrators who left2––

Inspections and penalties

Inspections & penaltiesThis home
Most recent standard health inspectionApril 8, 2026
Health deficiencies cited (most recent cycle)10 about average
…of which from complaint inspections3
Federal fines (as reported by CMS)3 totalling $38,422
Medicare payment denials0

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing home provider information, Oct 2026 release (CMS Provider Data Catalog: Nursing homes). Ownership: Government - Hospital district. Legal business name: Decatur Hospital Authority. Check the latest details and full inspection reports on Medicare Care Compare. How to read these ratings →

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Common questions

What is the star rating of Fort Worth Transitional Care Center?

CMS rates Fort Worth Transitional Care Center 1 out of 5 stars overall, with 1 stars for health inspections, 1 for staffing and 4 for quality measures (Medicare Care Compare).

How many beds does Fort Worth Transitional Care Center have?

136 certified beds, with an average of 97 residents a day.

Does Fort Worth Transitional Care Center accept Medicare and Medicaid?

CMS lists it as certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Ask the nursing home about current availability for your coverage.

What is the phone number for Fort Worth Transitional Care Center?

(817) 882-8289. Address: 850 12Th Avenue, Fort Worth, TX 76104.

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