nursing home in Fort Worth, TX

Wedgewood Nursing Home

6621 Dan Danciger Rd, Fort Worth, TX 76133 · (817) 292-6330

★★★★★3
Average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★2
  • Staffing★★★★★2
  • Quality measures★★★★★5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Wedgewood Nursing Home at a glance

Wedgewood Nursing Home is a 122-bed government nursing home in Fort Worth, Texas (Tarrant County).

CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, close to the Texas average of 2.7.

Residents receive about 3.4 hours of nursing care per day (0.5 of them from registered nurses), close to the state average of 3.4 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (April 23, 2026) found 6 health citations. The Texas average is 9.4.

Federal regulators fined it 2 times in the past three years, totaling $31,778.

Nursing staff turnover is 56.1% per year (state average 55.3%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
Government - Hospital District
Beds
122
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
Ruby Healthcare
Medicare-certified since
July 1, 1985
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Tarrant County
CMS Certification Number
455572

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityTexas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 52.7 / 53 / 5Average
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 52.8 / 52.8 / 5Worse
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 51.9 / 52.9 / 5Worse
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 53.7 / 53.6 / 5Better
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)5 / 54 / 53.8 / 5Better
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)2 / 53.2 / 53.3 / 5Worse

Staffing

This facility3.45 hrsTexas average3.39 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. Texas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityTexas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)3.45 hrs3.39 hrs3.86 hrsWorse
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.55 hrs0.43 hrs0.69 hrsWorse
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)1.69 hrs2.01 hrs2.32 hrsWorse
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.98 hrs2.98 hrs3.42 hrsWorse
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)56.1%55.3%45.8%Worse
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)58.3%54.6%42.9%Worse
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)211Worse

Inspections

This facility6Texas average9U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. Texas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityTexas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)699Better
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)043Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)110.810280.6Worse

Penalties

This facility2Texas average1U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. Texas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityTexas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)211Worse
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$31,778$44,141$30,972Average
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)321Worse

Size

MeasureThis facilityTexas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds122113107
Average residents per day817686
Occupancy66.1%67.6%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility0.7%Texas average3.3%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Texas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityTexas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)0.7%3.3%3.2%Better
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)1.3%3.8%4.6%Better
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)0.6%9.6%15.4%Better
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)0%0.8%1.6%Better
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)0%0.3%0.8%Better
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)4.3%15.8%13.9%Better
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)9%14%14.1%Better
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)0.4%3%5.2%Better
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)1%2.4%12.8%Better
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better)0%0%0.1%Better
Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better)3.5%18%19.5%Better
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)5.2%13.4%19%Better
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)100%98%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)100%96.6%93.6%Better

Short-stay residents

This facility0%Texas average1.5%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. Texas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityTexas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)0%1.5%1.6%Better
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)96.9%88.9%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 39 health deficiencies and 17 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 3 citations involved actual harm, including 3 rated "immediate jeopardy".

DateCitationSeverityStatus
April 23, 2026
Fire safety
Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0916
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 14, 2026
April 23, 2026
Fire safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 20, 2026
April 23, 2026
Fire safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 20, 2026
April 23, 2026
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 1, 2026
April 23, 2026
Fire safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 21, 2026
April 23, 2026
Fire safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0511
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 20, 2026
April 23, 2026
Fire safety
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0741
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 1, 2026
April 23, 2026
Fire safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 19, 2026
April 23, 2026
Fire safety
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0374
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 20, 2026
April 23, 2026
Standard
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 24, 2026
April 23, 2026
Standard
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0558
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 24, 2026
April 23, 2026
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 24, 2026
April 23, 2026
Standard
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0755
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 24, 2026
April 23, 2026
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 24, 2026
April 23, 2026
Standard
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 24, 2026
June 18, 2025
Complaint
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0805
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 19, 2025
April 23, 2025
Complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 24, 2025
January 31, 2025
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 20, 2025
January 31, 2025
Fire safety
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0741
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected March 5, 2025
January 31, 2025
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 5, 2025
January 31, 2025
Standard
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0693
J
Immediate jeopardy, isolated
Corrected March 7, 2025
January 31, 2025
Standard
Provide bedrooms that don't allow residents to see each other when privacy is needed.
Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0914
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 24, 2025
January 31, 2025
Standard
Hire a qualified full-time social worker in a facility with more than 120 beds.
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0850
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 1, 2025
January 31, 2025
Standard
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 1, 2025
January 31, 2025
Standard
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0805
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 24, 2025
January 31, 2025
Standard
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 1, 2025
January 31, 2025
Standard
Provide 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.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0688
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 1, 2025
January 31, 2025
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 7, 2025
October 1, 2024
Complaint
Honor 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.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0584
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 18, 2024
October 1, 2024
Complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 18, 2024
April 30, 2024
Complaint
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 2, 2024
April 30, 2024
Complaint
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 2, 2024
March 14, 2024
Complaint
Not require residents to give up Medicare or Medicaid benefits, or pay privately as a condition of admission; and must tell residents what care they do not provide.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0620
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 29, 2024
February 7, 2024
Complaint
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0726
J
Immediate jeopardy, isolated
Corrected February 5, 2024
February 7, 2024
Complaint
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0760
J
Immediate jeopardy, isolated
Corrected February 5, 2024
February 1, 2024
Complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 2, 2024
December 20, 2023
Fire safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0321
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected February 3, 2024
December 20, 2023
Fire safety
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0223
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected February 3, 2024
December 20, 2023
Fire safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0511
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 3, 2024
December 20, 2023
Fire safety
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0222
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 3, 2024
December 20, 2023
Fire safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 3, 2024
December 20, 2023
Standard
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 3, 2024
December 20, 2023
Standard
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 3, 2024
December 20, 2023
Complaint
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0925
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 3, 2024
December 20, 2023
Standard
Honor 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.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0584
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 3, 2024
December 20, 2023
Standard
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0644
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 3, 2024
December 20, 2023
Complaint
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0919
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 3, 2024
December 20, 2023
Standard
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0697
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 3, 2024
December 20, 2023
Standard
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 3, 2024
December 20, 2023
Standard
Provide doctor's orders for the resident's immediate care at the time the resident was admitted.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0635
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 3, 2024
December 20, 2023
Standard
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0558
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 3, 2024
December 20, 2023
Standard
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 3, 2024
October 24, 2023
Complaint
Provide doctor's orders for the resident's immediate care at the time the resident was admitted.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0635
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 25, 2023
October 24, 2023
Complaint
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0558
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 25, 2023
September 8, 2023
Complaint · Infection control
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected October 6, 2023
September 8, 2023
Complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 6, 2023

Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports 3 federal penalties in the past three years, including $31,778 in fines.

DatePenaltyAmount / length
January 31, 2025Payment Denial2 days from March 5, 2025
January 31, 2025Fine$17,345
February 1, 2024Fine$14,433

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince
PALO PINTO COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—10/01/2014
KORKMAS, ROSS
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE08/06/2019
ADVANCED HCS LLC
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE10/01/2014
LICHTSCHEIN, TEDDY
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2021
MEISNER, MICHAEL
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2021
SCHEINER, ELIEZER
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2021
KORKMAS, ROSS
Individual
w-2 managing employeeNOT APPLICABLE08/06/2019

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Frequently asked questions

What is Wedgewood Nursing Home's rating?

Wedgewood Nursing Home has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Texas nursing homes is 2.7 stars.

How many inspection citations did Wedgewood Nursing Home receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 6 citations, compared with a Texas average of 9.4. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Wedgewood Nursing Home accept Medicare and Medicaid?

CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.

Who owns Wedgewood Nursing Home?

It is government - hospital district and part of Ruby Healthcare. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Wedgewood Nursing Home and how do I contact it?

Wedgewood Nursing Home is at 6621 Dan Danciger Rd, Fort Worth, TX 76133. Phone: (817) 292-6330.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.