Wellington Rehabilitation and Healthcare, Temple
1802 S 31St, Temple, TX 76504 · 1.3 mi
- Inspections3/5
- Staffing1/5
- Quality4/5
- 124 beds
- Government-owned
Nursing Home in Temple, TX · CMS Data August 2026
William R Courtney Texas State Veterans Home is a 160-bed government-owned nursing home in Temple, TX. CMS rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall (August 2026), with 2 for health inspections, 1 for staffing and 4 for quality measures. Its last standard health inspection, on May 21, 2026, cited 8 health deficiencies.
1424 Martin Luther King Jr Lane
Temple, TX 76504
From CMS Care Compare, data processed August 1, 2026. A listing is not an endorsement, and no home pays to appear.
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| Rating | Stars | CMS label |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 1 of 5 | Much below average |
| Health inspections | 2 of 5 | Below average |
| Staffing | 1 of 5 | Much below average |
| Quality measures | 4 of 5 | Above average |
| Quality for long-stay residents | 4 of 5 | Above average |
CMS compares each home with others in its state for the inspection rating. See how CMS star ratings work.
| Last standard health inspection | May 21, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Health deficiencies cited at that inspection | 8 |
| Deficiencies from complaint inspections (same rating cycle) | 4 |
| Citations from infection control inspections | 0 |
| Fines in the past 3 years | 3 totaling $53,860 |
| Payment denials in the past 3 years | 0 |
The full inspection reports, with each deficiency described, are on the home's Medicare Care Compare page.
The share of residents in long-term care (101 days or more) at William R Courtney Texas State Veterans Home who, according to CMS's resident assessments (2025Q2 to 2026Q1):
| Residents who | This home | National median | Compared |
|---|---|---|---|
| Received an antipsychotic medication | 9.6% | 13% | Lower than the national median |
| Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 19% | 18% | Higher than the national median |
| Had a fall with major injury | 6.0% | 2.8% | Higher than the national median |
| Have pressure ulcers | 3.0% | 4.2% | Lower than the national median |
| Lost too much weight | 5.4% | 4.7% | Higher than the national median |
| Were physically restrained | 0.0% | 0.0% | At the national median |
| Have depressive symptoms | 1.4% | 3.6% | Lower than the national median |
| Needed more help with daily activities over time | 29% | 13% | Higher than the national median |
Lower is better for each measure. Antipsychotic use matters most for residents with dementia: what families should know.
| Certified beds | 160 |
|---|---|
| Average residents per day | 152 |
| Ownership | Government - State |
| Legal business name | STATE OF TEXAS VETERANS LAND BOARD |
| Chain or affiliated group | TEXVET (9 homes) |
| Certified for | Medicare and Medicaid |
| First certified | December 2000 |
| Councils | Resident council |
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Measured by straight-line distance. See every home on the Temple nursing homes page.
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