Nursing homeActive
Wellington Care Center
1506 Childress Street, Wellington, TX 79095806447277776 certified beds · 36 residentsGovernment - Hospital districtMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
7
since 2023
Deficiencies
15
● 0● 14● 1
Penalties · 3 yrs
$13,070
1 fine
Last survey
2026-05-13
Complaint
CMS overall
3 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 3/5
Health 4
Staffing 1
Quality 3
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats
Survey history
Source: CMS · Texas Health and Human Services Commission · data as of 2026-08-01| Date | Kind | Deficiencies | Official record | Archived PDF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-13 | Complaint | 001 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2026-01-30 | Standard | 030 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2025-07-07 | Complaint | 010 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2025-06-14 | Complaint | 020 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2024-10-17 | Standard | 030 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2023-10-10 | Complaint | 010 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2023-09-29 | Standard | 040 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
Counts by class: paperwork · standard · harm.
Deficiencies
CMS · Texas Health and Human Services Commission publishes each citation’s tag, official description and scope/severity letter. The surveyor’s written findings are in the Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567) for each survey, linked above.
F805Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.Scope/severity JHarm
Food & nutrition
Isolated; immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.Correction not yet recordedRecord 675945-20260513-F805
F637Assess the resident when there is a significant change in conditionScope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-02-03Record 675945-20260130-F637
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity FStandard
Food & nutrition
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-02-03Record 675945-20260130-F812
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-02-03Record 675945-20260130-F880
F627Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-07-08Record 675945-20250707-F627
F583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-07-02Record 675945-20250614-F583
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-07-02Record 675945-20250614-F880
F561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-18Record 675945-20241017-F561
F584Honor 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.Scope/severity EStandard
Dignity & rights
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-31Record 675945-20241017-F584
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity FStandard
Food & nutrition
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-18Record 675945-20241017-F812
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningFalls
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-10-02Record 675945-20231010-F689
F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-10-20Record 675945-20230929-F558
F578Honor 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.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-10-20Record 675945-20230929-F578
F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-10-20Record 675945-20230929-F656
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity DStandard
Food & nutrition
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-10-20Record 675945-20230929-F812
Penalties & enforcement
| Date | Action | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-13 | Civil money penalty | $13,070 | CMS · Penalties |
Staffing
CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainerRN hours per resident day0.35
Facility
Texas
National
Texas 0.43 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day3.07
Facility
Texas
National
Texas 3.39 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours2.72
Facility
Texas
National
Texas 2.98 · National 3.42
Quality measures
CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions| Measure | Facility | Texas | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers lower is better | 5.8% | 3.8% | 4.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury lower is better | 5.3% | 3.3% | 3.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication lower is better | 16.4% | 9.6% | 15.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection lower is better | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained lower is better | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased lower is better | 7.1% | 15.8% | 13.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight lower is better | 2.7% | 3.0% | 5.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication lower is better | 13.0% | 18.0% | 19.5% |
Figures verbatim from CMS, with the state and national figures from the same release. The direction that counts as better is CMS’s own and is stated on every row.
Ownership
As reported to CMS (Provider Enrollment)| Entity | Role | Interest | Since | Registry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Childress County Hospital District Organization | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 100% | — | — |
| Blake, Gary Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Blake, Malisa Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Wellington I Enterprises, LLC Organization | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Blake, Gary Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Driver, James Individual | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Favor, Debra Individual | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Garrison, Reagan Individual | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Hathaway, Natasha Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Head, Howard Individual | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Holcomb, Holly Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Holcomb, Holly Individual | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Huggins, Linda Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Inman, John Individual | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Johnson, Larry Individual | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Pickard, Bethany Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Pierce, Brian Individual | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Stratton, Emilee Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Stratton, Emilee Individual | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Wellington I Enterprises, LLC Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Willig, Zachary Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
Part of a chain
Creative Solutions In Healthcare — 149 facilities
Ownership as reported to CMS/state. CMS ownership data has known gaps; merges between entities are published only after human review.
Cost context
County figures from public surveys. Not this facility’s price. Nursing-home rates are not published by CMS or Texas.
No county cost figures on file for Collingsworth.
Nearby nursing homes
| Facility | Distance | Last survey | Deficiencies · 3 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colonial Manor II Hollis | 20.4 mi | 2026-01-08 | 0100 |
| Memphis Convalescent Center Memphis | 20.2 mi | 2025-11-19 | 0123 |
| Avir At Childress Childress | 28.6 mi | 2026-05-12 | 0270 |
| McLean Care Center Mclean | 34.5 mi | 2026-04-17 | 091 |
| Wheeler Nursing & Rehabilitation Wheeler | 40.9 mi | 2026-04-23 | 080 |
Watch this facility
One email when a new survey, harm-class deficiency, penalty, Special Focus change or ownership change is recorded. Nothing else, ever.
Sources & provenance
| Section | Agency · dataset | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|
| Facility, ratings | CMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information | 2026-08-01 |
| Surveys | CMS · Survey Summary | 2026-08-01 |
| Deficiencies | CMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare) | 2026-08-01 |
| Penalties | CMS · Penalties | 2026-08-01 |
| Staffing | CMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026) | 2026-08-01 |
| Quality measures | CMS · MDS Quality Measures | 2026-08-01 |
| Ownership | CMS · Ownership | 2026-08-01 |