Hallettsville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
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Quality Concerns Identified
Medicare inspection and quality data reveal areas that families should carefully evaluate before choosing this facility.
- Low staffing rating (1/5 stars)
Above average in Texas · Critically understaffed (RN) · $8,824 in fines
What this means for your family
This facility offers excellent physical therapy and has a reputation for a very caring nursing staff. However, you must be vigilant regarding hygiene and response times, as recent reviews have raised serious alarms about neglect and medication management.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
86 reviews analyzed“Families considering this facility will find a highly polarized landscape. While many reviewers praise the physical therapy department and the compassionate, dedicated nursing staff, there are serious allegations regarding neglect, delayed response times to call buttons, and improper medication practices.”
Quality Themes
Tap a score for detailsStrengths
- Exceptional physical therapy and rehabilitation results
- Compassionate and attentive nursing staff
- Clean and well-maintained facility
- Strong teamwork and communication among staff
Concerns
- Delayed response to call buttons and neglectful care (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
- Allegations of improper medication/over-sedation (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
Rating Trends
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Distribution
How They Respond to Reviews
The owner relies heavily on repetitive, templated responses that use nearly identical phrasing for almost all 5-star reviews. While they attempt to personalize by using the reviewer's name, the core message remains a copy-paste script.
Questions for Your Tour
- 1It is wonderful to see how much the management engages with the community through review responses; how does that culture of communication extend to the daily care of residents?
- 2We have heard great things about the physical therapy results here, so could you tell us more about how the rehab program works with the nursing staff?
- 3What specific protocols are in place to ensure that call buttons are answered promptly, even during busy shifts?
- 4How does the nursing team manage medication administration and monitoring to ensure everything is handled accurately and safely?
- 5What kind of daily activities or social outings are available to help residents stay engaged with one another?
- 6In the event of a medical emergency during the night, what is the immediate process for getting specialized care for a resident?
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Key Review Excerpts
“My life companion was there after the first physical therapy told me he will never walk again!!! He is now walking with a walker for very little time”
“They took care of my 93 yr old grandpa with dementia. He didn't remember me and I thought he might bc I spent my entire childhood attached to his hip or leg. I miss him so very much.”
“The staff are first rate. Meals are delicious and nutritional. I especially want to thank the physical therapy department for all of the hard work and encouragement to make me more independent.”
Staffing
Staffing Hours
per resident/day · Medicare 2026Both RN and total nursing hours are below national benchmarks. This can mean less clinical attention per resident, so ask about their staffing plan.
Quality Measures
Quality Measures
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures
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Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse
Residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents with depression symptoms
Residents needing more daily help over time
Residents whose walking got worse
Residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics
US average from Medicare published data
Inspection History
Medicare Inspection History
3-year lookback · Medicare 2026
This facility has significant red flags with 11 complaint-triggered deficiencies from families reporting concerns about resident rights violations, safety hazards, and care planning failures. The most serious issues involve accident prevention and safety supervision, which have recurred multiple times including recent incidents. While most violations show correction dates, one recent resident rights deficiency from December 2024 remains without a correction plan, suggesting ongoing problems with respecting residents' dignity and self-determination.
Jan 16, 2026Routine9
Resident Rights Deficiencies
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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Environmental Deficiencies
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
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
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Dec 18, 2025Complaint1
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Oct 4, 2024Routine4
Egress Deficiencies
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Oct 4, 2024Complaint3
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Environmental Deficiencies
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Jun 28, 2024Complaint1
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Aug 25, 2023Complaint6
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
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
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Federal Penalties
Fine
Jun 28, 2024
$8,824
Ownership & Operations
Who Operates This Facility
Winniestowell Hospital District
for profit
REGENCY IHS OF FAIRWINDS HALLETTSVILLE, LLC
KEELEY KAINER
Chain Affiliation
Wellsential Health
68 facilities nationwide
Chain avg rating: 2.8/5 · Rank 32 of 67
Ownership & Management
Owners
Regency Ihs of Fairwinds Hallettsville LLC
Owner · Organization
Kainer, Keeley
Owner
Kutac, Melissa
Owner
Olveda, Leah
Owner
Selzer, Kody
Owner
Csv Rhea Management Holdco, LLC
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Dwd TX Holdings LLC
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Jack and Nancy Dwyer Workforce Development Center INC
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Reg Bridge Opco LLC
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Reg Hg Opco LLC
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Reg Operator Holdco LLC
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Regency Integrated Health Services LLC
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Regency Texas Holdings LLC
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Baird, Daniel
Owner (parent company)
Clapp, Barbara
Owner (parent company)
Cortese, Daren
Owner (parent company)
Dekowski, Donovan
Owner (parent company)
Gibson, Patricia
Owner (parent company)
Key personnel
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