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Ridgecrest Retirement And Healthcare Community
1900 W. State Hwy 6, Waco, TX 76712 · Mc Lennan County · (254) 776-9681
Fewer inspection deficiencies (13) than 21% of nursing homes in Texas. Rated #8 of 13 nursing homes in Waco by overall CMS stars. Nursing hours per resident day: 3.0 — below the Texas average of 3.39.
Quality details (CMS data, Oct 2026 release)
| Certified beds | 90 |
| Average residents per day | 73.5 |
| Ownership | For-profit |
| Participation | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Nursing hours per resident per day | 2.97 (Texas average: 3.39) |
| — of which RN hours | 0.20 |
| — of which nurse aide hours | 1.86 |
| Staff turnover | 82% |
| RN turnover | 90% |
| Most recent health inspection | Jun 15, 2025 |
| Deficiencies cited (latest cycle) | 13 (Texas average: 9.4) |
| Weighted inspection score (lower is better) | 155.75 |
| Federal fines in past 3 years | 1 fine(s) totaling $14,267 |
| Payment denials / penalties | 1 |
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Source: U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Provider Information dataset, Oct 2026 release (processing date Sep 1, 2026). Ratings reflect inspection cycles and reported staffing; visit any facility in person before deciding.