Wellington Care Center
Wellington, Collingsworth County, Texas · CCN 675945 · Government (Hospital district) · part of Creative Solutions In Healthcare (149 facilities, chain average 2.1 stars)
CMS rates Wellington Care Center 3 of 5 overall as of August 2026. 76 certified beds, 36 residents a day on average. 15 citations on record from the current inspection cycles, 1 at immediate jeopardy; 1 fine totalling $13,070.
CMS’s ratings
The Five-Star Quality Rating System, as CMS publishes it. Where CMS gives no rating, the reason CMS gives is printed instead.
| Overall | ★★★☆☆ 3 of 5 |
|---|---|
| Health inspections | ★★★★☆ 4 of 5 |
| Staffing | ★☆☆☆☆ 1 of 5 |
| Quality measures | ★★★☆☆ 3 of 5 |
| Quality: long-stay / short-stay | 3 / 4 of 5 |
Staffing
| Total nurse staffing | 3.07418 hours per resident per day |
|---|---|
| Registered nurses | 0.34908 hours per resident per day |
| Weekend total | 2.72118 hours per resident per day |
| Administrators who left | 1 |
Citations from health inspections
Each is a finding by a state surveyor on the date shown, in CMS’s words. The severity is CMS’s scope-and-severity grid, spelled out: harm on the left, how widespread on the right.
| Survey | Finding | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-13 complaint survey |
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0805 |
J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety; isolated | Past Non-Compliance |
| 2026-01-30 | 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 |
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-02-03 |
| 2026-01-30 | Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0637 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-02-03 |
| 2026-01-30 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · tag F0880 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-02-03 |
| 2025-07-07 complaint survey |
Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge. Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0627 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-07-08 |
| 2025-06-14 complaint survey |
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0583 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-07-02 |
| 2025-06-14 complaint survey |
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · tag F0880 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-07-02 |
| 2024-10-17 | 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 |
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-10-18 |
| 2024-10-17 | 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 No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-10-31 |
| 2024-10-17 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0561 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-10-18 |
| 2023-10-10 complaint survey |
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 No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Past Non-Compliance 2023-10-02 |
| 2023-09-29 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0558 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-10-20 |
| 2023-09-29 | Honor 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. Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0578 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-10-20 |
| 2023-09-29 | 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 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-10-20 |
| 2023-09-29 complaint survey |
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 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-10-20 |
Fines and payment denials
| Date | Penalty | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-13 | Fine | $13,070 |
Who owns and runs it
Every owner, officer and manager CMS lists, as filed. These are the names in CMS’s ownership record; anyone named in the ownership record can ask about it on the about page.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Childress County Hospital District Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 2024-04-01 |
| Wellington I Enterprises, LLC Organization | adp of the snf | — | 2025-04-14 |
| Wellington I Enterprises, LLC Organization | operational/managerial control | — | 2024-04-01 |
| Blake, Gary Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2024-04-01 |
| Hathaway, Natasha Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2025-04-14 |
| Pickard, Bethany Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2025-04-14 |
| Huggins, Linda Individual | corporate director | — | 2024-04-01 |
| Willig, Zachary Individual | corporate director | — | 2025-01-01 |
| Holcomb, Holly Individual | corporate officer | — | 2024-04-01 |
| Stratton, Emilee Individual | corporate officer | — | 2025-01-01 |
| Driver, James Individual | managing control - governing body | — | 2024-04-01 |
| Favor, Debra Individual | managing control - governing body | — | 2024-04-01 |
| Garrison, Reagan Individual | managing control - governing body | — | 2024-04-01 |
| Head, Howard Individual | managing control - governing body | — | 2024-04-01 |
| Holcomb, Holly Individual | managing control - governing body | — | 2024-04-01 |
| Inman, John Individual | managing control - governing body | — | 2024-04-01 |
| Johnson, Larry Individual | managing control - governing body | — | 2024-04-01 |
| Pierce, Brian Individual | managing control - governing body | — | 2024-04-01 |
| Stratton, Emilee Individual | managing control - governing body | — | 2025-01-01 |
| Blake, Gary Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2024-04-01 |
| Blake, Malisa Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2024-04-01 |
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Provider Data Catalog (public domain), files dated 2026-08-01. Ratings are CMS’s; citations are state surveyors’ findings; nothing here is estimated or a recommendation. Every nursing home in Collingsworth County.