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Kemp Care Center, Kemp, TX: 3 star rating, fined $256,260 across 2 fines

Kemp Care Center in Kemp, TX is owned by West Wharton County Hospital District, is rated 3 of 5 stars by Medicare, and was fined $256,260 across 2 fines in the three years to October 1, 2026. CMS lists 46 health citations from inspections in that time, the latest survey on August 19, 2026, and 3 of them found actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

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Address
1351 South Elm Street, Kemp, TX 75143
Overall rating
3 of 5 stars
Health inspection rating
3 of 5
Staffing rating
1 of 5
Quality measure rating
5 of 5
Certified beds
124
Residents per day
57 on average
Ownership type
For profit, corporation
Legal business name
West Wharton County Hospital District
Chain
Creative Solutions in Healthcare, 150 facilities
Fines
$256,260 across 2 fines, three years to October 1, 2026
Payment denials
0
Health citations
46, of which 3 with actual harm or immediate jeopardy
Latest survey
August 19, 2026
CMS Certification Number
675802
On Care Compare
Medicare Care Compare

Fines and payment denials

Every fine and payment denial CMS lists for this facility in the three years, newest first.

DateTypeFine amountDenial startsDenial daysSource
May 2, 2024Fine$92,814Not listeddata.cms.gov
March 6, 2024Fine$163,446Not listeddata.cms.gov

Recent health citations

Citations from health inspections, newest first.

Survey dateTagWhat CMS citedScope and severityStatusCorrected onSource
August 19, 2026F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 20, 2026data.cms.gov
August 19, 2026F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 20, 2026data.cms.gov
August 19, 2026F640Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 20, 2026data.cms.gov
August 19, 2026F578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 20, 2026data.cms.gov
August 19, 2026F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 20, 2026data.cms.gov
August 13, 2026F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.B: pattern, minimal harm potentialCorrectedAugust 14, 2026data.cms.gov
July 2, 2025F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 3, 2025data.cms.gov
July 2, 2025F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 3, 2025data.cms.gov
July 2, 2025F804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 3, 2025data.cms.gov
July 2, 2025F800Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 3, 2025data.cms.gov
July 2, 2025F761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 3, 2025data.cms.gov
July 2, 2025F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 3, 2025data.cms.gov
July 2, 2025F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 3, 2025data.cms.gov
July 2, 2025F693Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 3, 2025data.cms.gov
July 2, 2025F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 3, 2025data.cms.gov
July 2, 2025F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 3, 2025data.cms.gov
July 2, 2025F644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 3, 2025data.cms.gov
July 2, 2025F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 3, 2025data.cms.gov
July 2, 2025F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 3, 2025data.cms.gov
July 2, 2025F565Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 3, 2025data.cms.gov
March 13, 2025F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMarch 14, 2025data.cms.gov
March 13, 2025F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMarch 14, 2025data.cms.gov
March 13, 2025F607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMarch 14, 2025data.cms.gov
May 2, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.J: isolated, immediate jeopardyCorrectedMay 7, 2024data.cms.gov
May 2, 2024F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.K: pattern, immediate jeopardyCorrectedMay 3, 2024data.cms.gov
May 2, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 3, 2024data.cms.gov
May 2, 2024F761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 3, 2024data.cms.gov
May 2, 2024F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 7, 2024data.cms.gov
May 2, 2024F758Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 7, 2024data.cms.gov
May 2, 2024F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 3, 2024data.cms.gov
May 2, 2024F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 7, 2024data.cms.gov
May 2, 2024F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 3, 2024data.cms.gov
May 2, 2024F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 3, 2024data.cms.gov
May 2, 2024F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 3, 2024data.cms.gov
May 2, 2024F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 3, 2024data.cms.gov
May 2, 2024F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 3, 2024data.cms.gov
May 2, 2024F607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 3, 2024data.cms.gov
May 2, 2024F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 3, 2024data.cms.gov
May 2, 2024F584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 3, 2024data.cms.gov
May 2, 2024F565Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 3, 2024data.cms.gov
March 6, 2024F770Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.K: pattern, immediate jeopardyCorrectedMarch 7, 2024data.cms.gov
March 6, 2024F837Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility.C: widespread, minimal harm potentialCorrectedMarch 7, 2024data.cms.gov
March 6, 2024F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMarch 7, 2024data.cms.gov
March 6, 2024F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMarch 7, 2024data.cms.gov
March 6, 2024F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMarch 7, 2024data.cms.gov
March 6, 2024F583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMarch 7, 2024data.cms.gov

Owners and managers

Organizations CMS lists as owners or managers of this facility, as CMS names them. CMS also lists 17 individual or personal trusts (11 managers, 3 officers, directors or trustees, 3 other disclosable parties). Their names are not shown on this page.

OrganizationRoleShareSinceSource
West Wharton County Hospital DistrictDirect owner100%September 1, 2022data.cms.gov
Kemp I Enterprises, LLCOperational or managerial controlNot listedSeptember 1, 2020data.cms.gov
Kemp I Enterprises, LLCAdditional disclosable partyNot listedApril 17, 2025data.cms.gov

Also on SpecStream

Updated November 7, 2026. Read from CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing homes. Open data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (US government work). Fines and citations are as CMS lists them on the date this page was read and can change after an appeal. The CMS files are joined on the CMS Certification Number. CMS gives owners no ID, so an owner page groups facilities by the owner name as CMS spells it. Names of individual owners and managers are not shown. This page uses CMS data and is not endorsed or certified by CMS. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.