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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing
Ivy Creek Wellness & Rehabilitation
Waco, Texas1 of 5 Medicare stars
About Ivy Creek Wellness & Rehabilitation
Ivy Creek Wellness & Rehabilitation brings skilled nursing and rehabilitation care to Waco, Texas with a focus on recovery and personalized medical support. Our team coordinates compassionate treatment plans designed to help patients regain independence and return home stronger.
Community at a glance
Capacity
162 residents
Medicare rating
1 of 5 stars
Location
Waco, TX
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
2501 MAPLE AVE, Waco, Texas 76707
Medicare inspection and quality record
From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov
Medicare rates Ivy Creek Wellness & Rehabilitation 1 out of 5 stars overall, which it describes as much below average. The average across Texas's nursing homes is 2.7 stars.
At its most recent standard inspection, on July 23, 2025, state inspectors cited 9 health deficiencies (the Texas average is 9.4).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 13 minutes with each resident a day, below the Texas average of 3 hours 23 minutes.
Medicare fined Ivy Creek Wellness & Rehabilitation 2 times in the last three years, $149,039 in total.
Overall
1 of 5
much below average
Combines the three ratings below
Health inspections
2 of 5
below average
Results of state inspections over three years
Staffing
1 of 5
much below average
Nurse hours per resident and staff turnover
Quality of resident care
3 of 5
average
Outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers and rehospitalization
Texas average: 2.7 stars across 1,177 nursing homes. National average: 3.0 stars.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 3 hours 13 minutesBelow the Texas average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 22 minutesBelow the Texas average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 65%Above the Texas average |
2 administrators have left the home in the past year.
Inspections
17 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
July 1, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 3 citations
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Jul 2, 2026Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Jul 2, 2026Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Jul 2, 2026
February 6, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 9, 2026
July 23, 2025 · Standard inspection · 5 citations+
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Infection ControlCorrected Aug 15, 2025Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Aug 15, 2025Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Aug 15, 2025Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Aug 15, 2025Have policies on smoking.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)EnvironmentalCorrected Aug 15, 2025
June 13, 2024 · Standard inspection · 5 citations+
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Infection ControlCorrected Jul 3, 2024Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Jul 3, 2024Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident RightsCorrected Jul 8, 2024Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)EnvironmentalCorrected Jul 5, 2024Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Jul 3, 2024
December 29, 2023 · Complaint investigation · 3 citations+
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Jan 17, 2024Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Jan 17, 2024Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Jan 17, 2024
Fines and payment denials
2 fines totaling $149,039 in the last three years.
- April 16, 2025Fine: $140,085
- December 29, 2023Fine: $8,954
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Legal business name
- Coryell County Memorial Hospital Authority
- Medicare-certified beds
- 162
- Average residents per day
- 65
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- May 18, 1983
- Part of a chain
- Opco Skilled Management, 68 homes (chain average 2.3 stars)
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 455478
Location
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2501 MAPLE AVEWaco, TX 76707
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Questions about Ivy Creek Wellness & Rehabilitation
What is Ivy Creek Wellness & Rehabilitation's Medicare star rating?+
Medicare rates Ivy Creek Wellness & Rehabilitation 1 out of 5 stars overall (much below average). Health inspections: 2 stars. Staffing: 1 stars. Quality of resident care: 3 stars. Source: CMS Care Compare, data as of September 1, 2026.
How did Ivy Creek Wellness & Rehabilitation do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on July 23, 2025 and cited 9 health deficiencies, 4 of them from complaint investigations. The Texas average is 9.4.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Ivy Creek Wellness & Rehabilitation?+
Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 13 minutes with each resident per day, including 22 minutes from registered nurses. 65% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Ivy Creek Wellness & Rehabilitation been fined by Medicare?+
Yes. Medicare fined Ivy Creek Wellness & Rehabilitation 2 times in the last three years, totaling $149,039.
Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+
Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.
How much does a nursing home cost?+
A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.
What is the CMS star rating?+
Medicare rates nursing homes 1–5 stars on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. We show these ratings so you can compare quality at a glance.