Ridgecrest Retirement And Healthcare Community

Waco, Texas

Address

1900 W State Hwy 6, Waco, TX, 76712

Phone

+1 254-776-9681

5.8 /10

Ridgecrest Retirement And Healthcare Community Quality & Safety Report

Average

Inspections: 2★ (50%) Staffing: 4★ (25%) Quality: 4★ (25%)

CMS Official Overall: 2★ / 5

CMS data as of January 2026

This score is calculated from three federally reported CMS metrics: Health Inspections (weighted 50%), Staffing levels (25%), and Quality Measures (25%). Facilities with serious safety findings receive score deductions. For centers with 5+ Google reviews, resident feedback contributes 15% of the final score. Learn more →

$31,315 fines 14 health deficiencies

Safety & Inspections

Health deficiencies
National median: 7
14 above national median
Total federal penalties
$31,315

CMS data as of January 1, 2026

Staffing breakdown

Average hours of nursing care each resident receives per day, by staff role. Higher numbers generally indicate more attentive care.

Total nurse staffing
National median: 4.12 hrs
4.66 hrs above national median
Registered nurse (RN)
1.22 hrs
Licensed practical nurse (LPN)
0.71 hrs
Certified nursing aide (CNA)
2.18 hrs
Physical therapy
0.01 hrs

Quality rating trend

Overall rating declined from 3 to 2 stars over 18 data points.

Quality rating trend for Ridgecrest Retirement And Healthcare Community 1 2 3 4 5 Jun 24 Sep 24 Dec 24 Apr 25 Jul 25 Dec 25 Feb 26
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Facility profile

Type
Skilled Nursing Facility
Capacity
90 certified beds · ~66 avg residents/day (73% occupancy)
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Payment accepted
Medicare Medicaid (Medicare and Medicaid)

About

Ridgecrest Retirement and Healthcare Community is a 90-bed, for-profit skilled nursing facility located in Waco, Texas. The center holds a 2-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, reflecting a 2-star rating for health inspections alongside 4-star ratings for both staffing levels and quality measures. The facility is operated as a limited liability company.

Frequently asked questions

What is the overall CMS rating for Ridgecrest Retirement And Healthcare Community?
Ridgecrest Retirement And Healthcare Community has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
How did Ridgecrest Retirement And Healthcare Community score on health inspections?
Ridgecrest Retirement And Healthcare Community received a health inspection rating of 2 out of 5 stars from CMS.
What is the staffing rating for Ridgecrest Retirement And Healthcare Community?
Ridgecrest Retirement And Healthcare Community has a staffing rating of 4 out of 5 stars, based on nurse-to-resident ratios.
How many beds does Ridgecrest Retirement And Healthcare Community have?
Ridgecrest Retirement And Healthcare Community has 90 certified beds.
Does Ridgecrest Retirement And Healthcare Community accept Medicare or Medicaid?
Yes, Ridgecrest Retirement And Healthcare Community accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
Where is Ridgecrest Retirement And Healthcare Community located?
Ridgecrest Retirement And Healthcare Community is located at 1900 W State Hwy 6, Waco, TX, 76712, Waco, Texas.
How can I contact Ridgecrest Retirement And Healthcare Community?
You can reach Ridgecrest Retirement And Healthcare Community by phone at +1 254-776-9681.

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About this data

How to read this page

Star ratings vs. Care Quality Score: The Google star rating reflects visitor and family opinions collected from public reviews. The Care Quality Score is an independent metric derived entirely from federal inspection data — the two measure different things, and comparing them side-by-side gives a fuller picture.

Where this data comes from

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