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Western Hills Nursing & Rehabilitation

512 Draper Dr, Temple, TX 76504

Nursing Home Respite Care Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation
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(800) 780-8101

To Reach a Resident

(254) 742-7500

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $6,165

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $6,102
  • Average State Price: $6,573
  • Average National Price: $7,508


  • Western Hills Nursing & Rehabilitation Description

    Deeply rooted in Temple, Western Hills Nursing & Rehabilitation is a pillar of the community, providing a continuum of skilled care including short-term rehabilitation, post-surgery recovery, and long-term care. Along with our medical director and physicians, our team of healthcare experts and caregivers create individualized care plans to help residents reach the highest level of function possible.
    The homelike environment at Western Hills nurtures a sense of calm and ease so that the focus is solely on recovery and quality of life. Our return-to-home program evaluates all aspects of a resident’s life to help develop a plan to ensure success when they return to home after therapy.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Nursing Home

    Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.

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    Skilled Nursing

    Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.

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    Community Reviews

    7.3
    Western Hills Nursing & Rehabilitation
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 33 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 12 out of 17 communities in Temple
  • Ranking in State: 2140 out of 2716 communities in TX
  • Facility and Grounds A

    Care B

    Staff A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Reviews of the facility present a mixed picture, with some highlighting the caring and supportive nature of the staff, while others express dissatisfaction with certain aspects of care and management.

    • Several reviewers praise the facility for its family-like atmosphere, caring staff, and management team, noting that it feels like home and that the staff goes above and beyond in providing care.
    • Positive experiences include effective rehabilitation services, emotional support for families, quality care at an affordable price, and a staff that genuinely cares about residents and their families.
    • Concerns raised by some reviewers include issues with security for residents prone to wandering, dissatisfaction with administrative communication, and specific instances where care expectations were not met, such as inadequate assistance with feeding and concerns over medication management.
    • One reviewer expressed frustration with housekeeping management, citing favoritism and unprofessional behavior.
    • Emergency response protocols and the handling of medical records were also points of concern for some, with one family experiencing difficulty in obtaining timely information during an emergency.
    • Despite some negative experiences, others found the nursing and therapy staff to be friendly, caring, and helpful, with one reviewer specifically thanking the nurses for their exceptional care during wound treatment.
    • Several reviewers would recommend the facility based on their positive experiences, highlighting the staff's dedication to resident care and the overall supportive environment.

    In summary, while many reviews commend the facility for its caring staff and supportive environment, there are notable concerns regarding certain aspects of care, communication, and management that potential residents and their families may wish to consider.


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    Health

    Onsite Occupational, Physical, Speech And Wellness Therapy

    Complex Disease Management

    Highly Skilled Wound Care Management

    Medication Management

    Joint Replacement Therapy

    IV Therapy


    Services

    Wellness


    Activities

    Exciting And Engaging Activities


    Community Amenities

    Beauty Shop On-Site


    Dining

    Specialized Nutritional Care



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 3
    Health inspection rating: 3
    Staffing rating: 1
    Quality measure rating: 5
    Long-term quality measure rating: 5
    Short-term quality measure rating: 5


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Dec. 2, 1988
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 120
    Total current residents: 78
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Resident


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 0
    Number of substantiated complaints: 2
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 3
    Total cost of fines: $29920


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

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    Health and Fire Safety Deficiencies

    The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.

    Scope
    Severity of Deficiency Isolated Pattern Widespread
    Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety J K L
    Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy G H I
    No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy D E F
    No actual harm with potential for minimal harm A B C

    Fire Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2020-01-07 2020-01-15 E Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2017-10-30 $97,122
    2020-10-19 $21,150
    2020-10-19 $16,920
    2021-11-05 $5,000
    2021-11-05 $3,250
    2023-02-08 $9,750

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Temple which is 1.8 miles away and has a population of 72,277 (large town).
    • The average income is $40,742, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 87
      • Low Temperature: 51
      • Average Temperature: 69.9
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 155 days of rain, 0 days of snow and 208 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.1 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 33.6 years old, low compared to other cities.
    • 10.14% of the population are Veterans which is a very high percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 5.49% of the population are Foreign-born which is a very low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1% Asian, 15% Black or African-American, 22% Hispanic or Latino, and 58% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 4.94 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 1.45 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 1.78 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 1.01 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 76.75 years old, which is low compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 179.0, Moderate Days 61.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 3.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    H-E-B
    1.0 miles away
    Natural Grocers
    1.6 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    2.7 miles away
    Aldi
    2.8 miles away
    Sam's Club
    3.1 miles away

    Transportation

    Temple
    1.7 miles away
    McGregor
    23.1 miles away

    None Found

    Banks

    First State Bank Central Texas
    1.3 miles away
    BBVA Compass
    1.6 miles away
    Chase
    2.3 miles away
    PenFed Credit Union
    2.8 miles away
    Bank of America
    2.9 miles away

    Hospitals

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple
    1.8 miles away
    Olin E. Teague Veterans' Medical Center
    2.3 miles away
    Seton Medical Center Harker Heights
    18.6 miles away
    Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center
    23.9 miles away
    Metroplex Health System
    25.5 miles away

    Pharmacies

    H-E-B Pharmacy
    1.1 miles away
    Scott & White Pharmacy
    1.5 miles away
    Westside Drug
    1.7 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    2.4 miles away
    Walgreens
    3.0 miles away

    Dentists

    Aspen Dental
    2.3 miles away
    Rodeo Dental & Orthodontics
    2.3 miles away
    Belton Family Dental
    6.4 miles away
    Market Heights Family Dental
    17.5 miles away
    Massa Dentistry
    24.9 miles away

    Parks

    Hallford Baseball Field
    1.0 miles away
    Woodson Field
    1.3 miles away
    Jones Park
    1.4 miles away
    Optimist Number 1 Field
    1.4 miles away
    Whistlestop Playground
    1.5 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Temple Mall
    2.6 miles away
    Killeen Mall
    20.5 miles away

    Culture

    Mary Alice Marshall Performing Arts Center
    2.7 miles away
    That Art Place
    5.7 miles away
    Sue & Frank Mayborn Performing Arts Center
    6.3 miles away
    Harris Community Center
    6.7 miles away
    Solas Gallery
    14.9 miles away

    Restaurants

    Texas Roadhouse
    0.7 miles away
    Pizza Hut
    0.8 miles away
    BJ's
    1.6 miles away
    Olive Garden
    1.6 miles away
    Cracker Barrel
    1.7 miles away

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