2714 OLD DALLAS RD, Waco, TX 76705
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About The Atrium of Bellmead
The Atrium of Bellmead provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation services designed to support recovery and wellness. Our Bellmead, Texas team combines medical expertise with compassionate care, helping patients regain independence during their healing process.
Community at a glance
Capacity
126 residents
Medicare rating
1 of 5 stars
Location
Bellmead, TX
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
2401 DEVELOPMENT BLVD., Bellmead, Texas 76705
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 The Atrium of Bellmead 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 February 12, 2026, state inspectors cited 8 health deficiencies (the Texas average is 9.4).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 15 minutes with each resident a day, about the same as the Texas average.
Medicare fined The Atrium of Bellmead once in the last three years, $27,853 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
4 of 5
above 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 15 minutes |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 13 minutesBelow the Texas average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 95%Above the Texas average |
1 administrator has left the home in the past year.
Inspections
12 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
July 22, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 5 citations
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Jul 23, 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 pattern (level E)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Jul 23, 2026Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Jul 23, 2026Immediately 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 23, 2026Provide 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 CareFrom a complaintCorrected Jul 23, 2026
June 18, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation
Provide appropriate foot care.
Immediate danger to residents, a pattern (level K)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 19, 2026
February 12, 2026 · Standard inspection · 1 citation+
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationCorrected Feb 13, 2026
December 8, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
Provide 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 pattern (level E)Pharmacy ServiceFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 9, 2025
November 6, 2024 · Standard inspection · 3 citations+
Procure 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, widespread (level F)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Nov 7, 2024Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Nov 7, 2024Provide 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 Nov 7, 2024
August 6, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Aug 7, 2024
Fines and payment denials
1 fine totaling $27,853 in the last three years.
- June 18, 2026Fine: $27,853
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- Government - Hospital district
- Legal business name
- West Wharton County Hospital District
- Medicare-certified beds
- 126
- Average residents per day
- 96
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- July 26, 2011
- Part of a chain
- Creative Solutions in Healthcare, 149 homes (chain average 2.1 stars)
- Inside a hospital
- Yes
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 676289
Location
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2401 DEVELOPMENT BLVD.Bellmead, TX 76705
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Questions about The Atrium of Bellmead
What is The Atrium of Bellmead's Medicare star rating?+
Medicare rates The Atrium of Bellmead 1 out of 5 stars overall (much below average). Health inspections: 2 stars. Staffing: 1 stars. Quality of resident care: 4 stars. Source: CMS Care Compare, data as of September 1, 2026.
How did The Atrium of Bellmead do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on February 12, 2026 and cited 8 health deficiencies, 7 of them from complaint investigations. The Texas average is 9.4.
How much nursing care does each resident get at The Atrium of Bellmead?+
Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 15 minutes with each resident per day, including 13 minutes from registered nurses. 95% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has The Atrium of Bellmead been fined by Medicare?+
Yes. Medicare fined The Atrium of Bellmead once in the last three years, totaling $27,853.
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.