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River Hills Health and Rehabilitation CenterCMS ratings, inspections and fines

Address
2091 Bandera Hwy, Kerrville, TX 78028
CCN
676114
Ownership type
For-profit, individual
Certified beds
150
Chain
None in the CMS record
Residents per day
99
CMS flags
None in the CMS record
CMS star ratings
Overall rating1 of 5
Health inspection rating1 of 5
Staffing rating1 of 5
Quality measure rating4 of 5
Care Compare record (Medicare.gov)

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CMS gives River Hills Health and Rehabilitation Center an overall rating of 1 of 5 stars. The last standard survey was on 13 Jun 2025. The latest survey cycle has 22 health citations. The median for nursing homes in Texas is 8. CMS lists 3 fines with a total of $112,133 for this home in its penalties file.

Facilities may see a change in their overall rating for a number of reasons. Since the overall rating is based on three individual domains, a change in any one of the domains can affect the overall rating. Any new data for a nursing home could potentially change a star rating domain.

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Five-Star Quality Rating System: Technical Users' Guide, July 2026. CMS processed this record on .

Since the last CMS update

The site has no recorded change for this home. In each CMS update, the site compares the ratings, the penalties and the citations of each home.

Ratings

CMS gives each home 1 to 5 stars for health inspections, for staffing and for quality measures, and one overall rating.

CMS star ratings of River Hills Health and Rehabilitation Center, with medians
Rating (1 to 5 stars)This homeKerr County medianTexas medianUS average (CMS)
Overall rating11.03.03.0
Health inspection rating11.03.02.8
Staffing rating11.02.02.9
Quality measure rating44.04.03.6

A median is the middle value of the homes in the group: 4 homes in the county, 1,177 homes in the state. What the CMS star ratings measure

Citations by survey cycle

CMS keeps the last three cycles, and cycle 1 is the latest. A cycle has one standard survey. Citations from complaint and infection control inspections go into cycles of 12 months.

Health citations of River Hills Health and Rehabilitation Center in the last three survey cycles
Survey cycleStandard surveyCitationsTexas median
Cycle 1 (latest)13 Jun 2025228
Cycle 219 Apr 2024268
Cycle 3No date98

Health citations

The record of one deficiency in an inspection. One inspection can give many citations.

Scope and severity. A letter from A to L on each citation. Scope is the number of residents that the deficiency affected. Severity is the level of harm.

Scope and severity of the 57 citations. Select a cell to show only its rows.
SeverityIsolatedPatternWidespread
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safetyK0L0
Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardyG0H0I0
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
No actual harm, potential for minimal harmA0B0

Survey cycle 1 (latest): 22 citations

Standard survey of this cycle: .

Health citations of River Hills Health and Rehabilitation Center in survey cycle 1, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
19 Jun 2026F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DComplaint investigation7 Jul 2026
7 May 2026F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint investigation1 Jun 2026
7 May 2026F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DComplaint investigation1 Jun 2026
7 May 2026F0761Ensure 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.DComplaint investigation1 Jun 2026
4 Feb 2026F0628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.DComplaint investigation6 Feb 2026
4 Feb 2026F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DComplaint investigation6 Feb 2026
26 Nov 2025F0882Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.FComplaint investigation19 Dec 2025
16 Sep 2025F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint investigation1 Oct 2025
13 Jun 2025F0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.DStandard survey11 Jul 2025
13 Jun 2025F0584Honor 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.DStandard survey11 Jul 2025
13 Jun 2025F0605Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.DComplaint investigation11 Jul 2025
13 Jun 2025F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.EStandard survey11 Jul 2025
13 Jun 2025F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.EStandard survey11 Jul 2025
13 Jun 2025F0685Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.DStandard survey11 Jul 2025
13 Jun 2025F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard survey11 Jul 2025
13 Jun 2025F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.EStandard survey11 Jul 2025
13 Jun 2025F0727Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.EStandard survey11 Jul 2025
13 Jun 2025F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.DStandard survey11 Jul 2025
13 Jun 2025F0761Ensure 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.EStandard survey11 Jul 2025
13 Jun 2025F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard survey11 Jul 2025
13 Jun 2025F0813Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.DStandard survey11 Jul 2025
13 Jun 2025F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard survey11 Jul 2025

Survey cycle 2: 26 citations

Standard survey of this cycle: .

Health citations of River Hills Health and Rehabilitation Center in survey cycle 2, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
13 May 2025F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.EComplaint investigation3 Jun 2025
13 May 2025F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DComplaint investigation3 Jun 2025
8 Feb 2025F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.JComplaint investigation9 Feb 2025
8 Feb 2025F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.JComplaint investigation9 Feb 2025
8 Feb 2025F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.JComplaint investigation9 Feb 2025
8 Feb 2025F0770Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.DComplaint investigation9 Feb 2025
21 Dec 2024F0655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedDComplaint investigation22 Dec 2024
21 Dec 2024F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DComplaint investigation22 Dec 2024
21 Dec 2024F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DComplaint investigation22 Dec 2024
21 Dec 2024F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.JComplaint investigation22 Dec 2024
21 Dec 2024F0727Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.FComplaint investigation22 Dec 2024
9 Sep 2024F0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.EComplaint investigation30 Sep 2024
9 Sep 2024F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.EComplaint investigation30 Sep 2024
9 Sep 2024F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DComplaint investigation30 Sep 2024
9 Sep 2024F0839Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws.DComplaint investigation30 Sep 2024
19 Apr 2024F0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.EStandard survey31 May 2024
19 Apr 2024F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DStandard survey31 May 2024
19 Apr 2024F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard survey31 May 2024
19 Apr 2024F0758Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.DStandard survey31 May 2024
19 Apr 2024F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.DStandard survey31 May 2024
19 Apr 2024F0801Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.EStandard survey31 May 2024
19 Apr 2024F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard survey31 May 2024
19 Apr 2024F0813Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.DStandard survey31 May 2024
19 Apr 2024F0849Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.EStandard survey31 May 2024
19 Apr 2024F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard survey31 May 2024
19 Apr 2024F0921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.EStandard survey31 May 2024

Survey cycle 3: 9 citations

The CMS provider file has no standard survey date for this cycle.

Health citations of River Hills Health and Rehabilitation Center in survey cycle 3, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
10 Jan 2024F0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.JComplaint investigation29 Jan 2024
10 Jan 2024F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.JComplaint investigation29 Jan 2024
4 Mar 2023F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.EStandard survey5 Mar 2023
4 Mar 2023F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard survey5 Mar 2023
4 Mar 2023F0727Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.EStandard survey5 Mar 2023
4 Mar 2023F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.EStandard survey5 Mar 2023
4 Mar 2023F0761Ensure 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.EStandard survey5 Mar 2023
4 Mar 2023F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard survey5 Mar 2023
4 Mar 2023F0814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.CStandard survey5 Mar 2023

The requirement text is the CMS summary of the F-tag. It is not the report of the surveyor. How to read an inspection report

Penalties

A fine, or a payment denial: a period in which Medicare or Medicaid does not pay for new admissions. The CMS penalties file holds three years.

Penalties of River Hills Health and Rehabilitation Center in the CMS penalties file
DateTypeFineDays without payment
8 Feb 2025Fine$49,392
21 Dec 2024Fine$47,467
10 Jan 2024Fine$15,274

Staffing

Hours per resident per day. The nurse hours for one resident on an average day. CMS calculates the figure from the hours that the home reports for a quarter.

Nurse staffing hours per resident per day at River Hills Health and Rehabilitation Center
StaffThis homeTexas medianTexas average (CMS)
All nurse staff3.113.303.39
Registered nurses (RN)0.230.400.43
Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.040.95
Nurse aides1.832.00
All nurse staff, weekends2.732.902.98
Nurse staff turnover in a year
75.9%
Nurse staff turnover, Texas median
52.1%
RN turnover in a year
83.3%
Administrators who left in a year
No data

Homes report the hours to CMS in the Payroll-Based Journal.

Quality measures

A figure that CMS calculates from the assessments of residents. One example is the percentage of long-stay residents with a fall and a major injury.

Quality measures of River Hills Health and Rehabilitation Center, average of four quarters (2025Q2-2026Q1)
Measure (CMS text)ResidentsThis homeTexas medianUS median
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increasedLong Stay7.6%14.9%12.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladderLong Stay0.4%0.0%0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infectionLong Stay0.3%0.3%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay2.1%3.0%2.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medicationShort Stay0.0%0.7%1.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay5.0%12.4%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay4.2%3.4%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay3.8%8.3%13.4%

For each measure in this table, CMS gives more points in the quality measure rating for a lower percentage. The site calculates the medians from the CMS file. What the CMS star ratings measure

Ownership

An organisation in the CMS ownership file. CMS records its role, for example an ownership interest, operational or managerial control, or a mortgage interest.

Ownership type
For-profit, individual
Organisations in the CMS ownership record of River Hills Health and Rehabilitation Center
OrganisationRole in the CMS recordInterestSince
Uvalde County Hospital AuthorityIndirect ownership interest1 May 2026
Crown Mountain Healthcare LLCOperational/managerial control1 May 2026
Bandera Hwy Health Holdings LLCAdp of the snf1 May 2026
Crown Mountain Healthcare LLCAdp of the snf19 May 2026
Ensign Services, Inc.Adp of the snf13 Feb 2026
Standard Bearer Healthcare Op LPAdp of the snf1 May 2026
The Ensign Group, Inc.Adp of the snf1 May 2026

The site shows organisations only. It does not show the names of persons.

Other homes in Kerr County

The 3 nearest other nursing homes in Kerr County, Texas
Nursing homeCityOverall ratingCitations, latest cycleFinesLast standard survey
Avir at KerrvilleKerrville1 of 538$20,46727 Jun 2025
Arbor View Nursing & RehabilitationSpecial Focus candidateKerrville1 of 524$154,61731 Jul 2025
Hilltop Village Nursing and RehabilitationKerrville2 of 510$027 Aug 2025

All 4 nursing homes in Kerr County

Official channels

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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare. Record of River Hills Health and Rehabilitation Center (CCN 676114). Data processed 1 Aug 2026. Elder Care Record, https://eldercarerecord.com/facility/river-hills-health-and-rehabilitation-center-kerrville-tx-676114/

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Questions

When was River Hills Health and Rehabilitation Center last inspected?
The latest inspection with a citation in the CMS record was on 19 Jun 2026. It was a complaint investigation. It gave 1 citation. The standard survey before the last one was on 19 Apr 2024.
Who operates River Hills Health and Rehabilitation Center?
The CMS record gives the ownership type as for-profit, individual. CMS lists no chain for the home. The CMS ownership file names Crown Mountain Healthcare LLC for operational or managerial control. This site does not show the names of persons.
Is River Hills Health and Rehabilitation Center a Special Focus Facility?
No. The CMS provider file lists no Special Focus status for this home. CMS lists 6 homes in Texas as Special Focus Facilities and 30 as candidates.
Where does the data on this page come from?
The data comes from the CMS Care Compare files for nursing homes. CMS processed the files on 1 Aug 2026. The Care Compare record on Medicare.gov is the official record of the home.