Copperas Cove Nursing & Rehabilitation
607 W Ave B · Copperas Cove, TX · 76522 · 2545471033
123 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Gulf Coast Ltc Partners
Why this verdict
- Inspectors found immediate jeopardy — danger of serious harm or death — in the most recent cycle (1 citation).
- Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
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Red flags
1 immediate-jeopardy citation in the most recent inspection cycle
Immediate jeopardy is the most serious finding an inspector can make: a situation likely to cause serious injury, harm, or death.
Total nurse staffing below 3.0 hours per resident-day
2.99 reported hours vs the 3.48 minimum CMS's own staffing study recommends.
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Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 1 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 1 of 5 Quality measures: 2 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 2.99 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.31 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 2.71 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 59% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 2 · $23,966 |
Inspection citations (28 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · E April 13, 2026 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected April 21, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E April 13, 2026 · found via complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected April 21, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E December 10, 2025 · found via complaint
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected December 29, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E November 26, 2025
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected December 2, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · E November 26, 2025
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected December 2, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E November 26, 2025
Ensure 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.
Corrected December 2, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E November 26, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected December 2, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D November 22, 2025 · found via complaint
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected December 17, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D November 22, 2025 · found via complaint
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.
Corrected December 17, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D November 22, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected December 17, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Immediate jeopardy · J July 30, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Past Non-Compliance · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E July 9, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected August 5, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D February 12, 2025 · found via complaint
Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.
Corrected March 5, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E February 12, 2025 · found via complaint
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected March 5, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Immediate jeopardy · J October 16, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected October 17, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 19, 2024
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected October 11, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D September 19, 2024
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Corrected October 11, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E September 19, 2024
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.
Corrected October 11, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E September 19, 2024
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected October 11, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D September 19, 2024
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected October 11, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 19, 2024
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected October 11, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E September 19, 2024
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected October 11, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E September 19, 2024
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected October 11, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E September 19, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected October 11, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D July 15, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected July 29, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| July 30, 2025 | Fine | $14,901 |
| September 19, 2024 | Fine | $9,065 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 455515 · certified since February 21, 1985. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.