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Sedona Trace Health and Wellness Center
8324 Cameron Rd, Austin, TX 78754
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Certified for 119 beds, Sedona Trace Health and Wellness Center serves Austin in Travis County, Texas and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 2018.
CMS gives it 3 of 5 stars overall, equal to the Texas median; the health inspection rating is 4, staffing 1 and quality measures 4.
Inspectors recorded 16 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (3, 8, 5 by cycle, most recent first), 1 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 13.4 per 100 beds, fewer than the state median of 22.5.
CMS lists 1 penalty in the period covered: fines totalling $11K.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.0 hours per resident per day (0.4 RN), close to the Texas median of 3.3.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Travis Co. median | Texas median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 16 | 28 | 25 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 13.4 | 23.3 | 22.5 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.0 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | — | 43.6% | 52.1% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $11,168 | $42,726 | $16,801 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (28 in the county, 1177 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Texas average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 24 Jul 2025, 14 Jun 2024.
Severity mix: J ×1 D ×11 E ×3 C ×1
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 May 2026 | F0551 | Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights. | D | Complaint investigation | 13 May 2026 |
| 12 May 2026 | F0627 | Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge. | D | Complaint investigation | 13 May 2026 |
| 24 Jul 2025 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Standard survey | 25 Jul 2025 |
| 16 Jun 2025 | F0644 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | D | Complaint investigation | 15 Jul 2025 |
| 24 Jun 2024 | F0626 | Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy. | D | Complaint investigation | 16 Jul 2024 |
| 14 Jun 2024 | F0919 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | J | Standard survey | 15 Jun 2024 |
| 14 Jun 2024 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | E | Standard survey | 15 Jun 2024 |
| 14 Jun 2024 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 9 Jul 2024 |
| 14 Jun 2024 | F0578 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jun 2024 |
| 14 Jun 2024 | F0636 | Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | D | Standard survey | 11 Jul 2024 |
| 14 Jun 2024 | F0645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Standard survey | 15 Jun 2024 |
| 14 Jun 2024 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jun 2024 |
| 11 May 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 2 Jun 2023 |
| 11 May 2023 | F0584 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 2 Jun 2023 |
| 11 May 2023 | F0806 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | D | Standard survey | 2 Jun 2023 |
| 11 May 2023 | F0577 | Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. | C | Standard survey | 2 Jun 2023 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jun 2024 | Fine | $11,168 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Texas average. Turnover: nursing staff —, RNs —; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Texas median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 29.7% | 14.9% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 1.9% | 3.0% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.8% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 44.6% | 12.4% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 3.8% | 3.4% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 3.5% | 8.3% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: for-profit, corporation. Legal business name: Guadalupe County Hospital Board. Chain: The Ensign Group (342 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guadalupe County Hospital Board | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 08/01/2021 |
| Mustang Ridge Healthcare, Inc. | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/01/2021 |
| Caretrust Gp LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/01/2021 |
| Caretrust Reit Inc | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/01/2021 |
| Ctr Partnership LP | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/01/2021 |
| Ensign Services Inc | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/18/2021 |
| Mustang Ridge Healthcare, Inc. | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/30/2025 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Travis County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longhorn Village | Austin | 60 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 11.7 | — | 6 Mar 2025 |
| Pflugerville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | Pflugerville | 120 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 23.3 | — | 2 Jul 2026 |
| Querencia At Barton Creek | Austin | 42 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 19.0 | $14K | 18 Dec 2025 |
| The Arbour At Westminster Manor | Austin | 90 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8.9 | $29K | 3 Dec 2025 |
| Gracy Woods II Living Center | Austin | 110 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 14.5 | — | 20 Mar 2025 |
| Marbridge Villa | Manchaca | 92 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 15.2 | $46K | 29 May 2025 |
| Avir At Park Bend | Austin | 124 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 22.6 | $23K | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Barton Valley Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center | Austin | 126 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 18.3 | — | 16 Apr 2026 |
All 28 facilities in Travis County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Sedona Trace Health and Wellness Center been cited for?
16 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 1 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Texas median is 25 per facility.
Has Sedona Trace Health and Wellness Center been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $11K in the period covered.
How does staffing at Sedona Trace Health and Wellness Center compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.0 hours per resident per day against a Texas median of 3.3 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Sedona Trace Health and Wellness Center?
It is part of the The Ensign Group chain. Ownership type is for-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Guadalupe County Hospital Board and Mustang Ridge Healthcare, Inc.. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Sedona Trace Health and Wellness Center last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 12 May 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 24 Jul 2025.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.