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Hewitt Nursing and Rehabilitation

8836 MARS DR, HEWITT, TX, 76643

(254) 420-5500

www.hewittrehabilitationandwellness.com

140 licensed beds

CMS rates Hewitt Nursing and Rehabilitation 1 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 38 citations across 16 inspections in the last three years, with $33,539 in fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

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Address

8836 Mars Dr

Hewitt, TX 76643

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Bed capacity

140

CMS facility ID

676213

Care type

Nursing home

County

Mc Lennan

Facility name

Hewitt Nursing and Rehabilitation

Street address

8836 MARS DR

City / state / ZIP

Hewitt, TX 76643

Phone

(254) 420-5500

Website

www.hewittrehabilitationandwellness.com

About this facility — Hewitt Nursing and Rehabilitation

Hewitt Nursing and Rehabilitation is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Hewitt, Texas. It is licensed for 140 beds — above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Texas (120 beds).

It is one of 2 senior care facilities in Hewitt and 1,179 skilled nursing facilities across Texas. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

It is listed as part of Hmg Healthcare, a group of 31 facilities on this site.

Federal inspectors have cited Hewitt Nursing and Rehabilitation 38 times across 16 inspections in the last three years, including 2 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $33,539 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on November 6, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company

Hmg Healthcare

Ownership type

For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Balsamo, Krystal

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2021

Bhusari, Vaishali

Additional disclosable party — since 2021

Culp, Roland

Operational control — since 2021

Daspit, Laurence

Operational control — since 2021

Dohn, William

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2021

Gallardo, Christopher

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025

Hmg Park Manor of Hewitt, Llc

Operational control — since 2021

Murrell, Edward

Officer — since 2012

Pico, Ana

Operational control — since 2021

Prince, Derek

Operational control — since 2021

Reinarz, Christian

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2021

Rollo, Jeffery

Officer · Operational control — since 2012

Sather, Debbie

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023

Singh, Darla

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024

Stanbridge, Norma

Additional disclosable party — since 2021

Stramecki, Anthony

Director · Operational control — since 2016

Vratis, Kacey

Director · Operational control — since 2016

Way, George

Director · Officer · Operational control — since 2013

Winnie-stowell Hospital District

Operational control — since 2021

Regulatory standing

Federal court records

1 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)

Licensed / certified since

2009-03-24

CMS overall rating

1 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

7 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

$33,539 total

Last standard inspection

2026-06-25

Nurse staffing

3.4 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2024 cost report)

Average billed charges

$391 per day (≈ $11,890/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

60% Medicaid · 5% Medicare · 35% private/other

Occupancy

51% (fiscal year 2024)

Vs. state median

41% above the TX median of $277/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

140

Medicare

Accepted

Medicaid

Accepted

Wheelchair accessible

entrance and parking

Visiting hours

Daily 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-11-06. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 2 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.

2026-08-20Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0656

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2026-08-24

2026-06-25Health inspection4 citations

F-0558

D · No harm found

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Corrected 2026-06-29

F-0584

D · No harm found

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 2026-06-29

F-0656

E · No harm found

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2026-06-29

F-0803

D · No harm foundFood safety

Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

Corrected 2026-06-29

11 earlier / fire-safety inspections (33 citations)

2025-12-22Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations

F-0842

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2025-12-24

F-0880

E · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-12-24

2025-06-23Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0644

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

Corrected 2025-06-27

2025-04-17Health inspection2 citations

F-0558

D · No harm found

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Corrected 2025-05-02

F-0641

D · No harm found

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2025-05-02

2024-07-29Health inspectionComplaint-triggered4 citations

F-0600

K · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Corrected 2024-07-30

F-0690

E · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Corrected 2024-07-30

F-0755

K · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected 2024-07-30

F-0770

E · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.

Corrected 2024-07-30

2024-07-03Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations

F-0684

H · Actual harmFrom a complaint

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2024-07-29

F-0880

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-07-29

2024-05-14Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0695

J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2024-05-15

2024-02-25Health inspectionComplaint-triggered12 citations

F-0641

D · No harm found

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2024-02-27

F-0645

D · No harm found

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Corrected 2024-02-27

F-0655

D · No harm found

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

Corrected 2024-02-27

F-0656

D · No harm found

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2024-02-27

F-0677

E · No harm found

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2024-02-27

F-0684

G · Actual harmFrom a complaint

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2024-02-27

F-0690

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Corrected 2024-02-27

F-0745

D · No harm found

Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.

Corrected 2024-02-27

F-0758

D · No harm found

Implement 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.

Corrected 2024-02-27

F-0760

J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Corrected 2024-02-27

F-0812

F · No harm foundFood safety

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2024-02-27

F-0919

E · No harm found

Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

Corrected 2024-02-27

2024-01-11Health inspectionComplaint-triggeredInfection control2 citations

F-0883

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

Corrected 2024-01-12

F-0887

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.

Corrected 2024-01-12

2026-06-25Fire-safety inspection2 citations

E-0039

F · No harm found

Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

Corrected 2026-07-22

K-0342

F · No harm found

Have a complete alarm system manually initiated and initiated by fire sprinkler system connection.

Corrected 2026-07-22

2025-04-17Fire-safety inspection1 citation

K-0374

F · No harm found

Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

Corrected 2025-05-16

2024-02-25Fire-safety inspection4 citations

K-0351

F · No harm found

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

Corrected 2024-12-16

K-0352

D · No harm found

Properly install and monitor supervisory attachments on automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2024-12-16

K-0374

E · No harm found

Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

Corrected 2024-12-16

K-0761

F · No harm found

To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

Corrected 2024-12-16

Federal penalties

2024-07-29Fine$13,887

2024-05-14Fine$6,155

2024-02-25Fine$13,497

Total fines$33,539

Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 676213.

Quality of care & staffing

How it compares in Texas.

Inspection citations, 3 years

More than 60% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 33

Federal fines, 3 years

$33,539

More than 68% of nursing homes in the state

State median: $15,642

Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day

3.4

Higher than 60% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 3.3

Nursing staff turnover, annual

60%

Higher than 75% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 50%

Resident outcomes

On 19 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the Texas average on 11 and worse on 4. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residents	This facility	State	US	Compared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased	19.0%	15.8%	13.5%	Worse than state
Lose too much weight	0.5%	2.9%	5.1%	Better than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder	0.0%	0.3%	0.7%	Better than state
With a urinary tract infection	0.0%	0.8%	1.5%	Better than state
Have depressive symptoms	1.0%	2.3%	13.5%	Better than state
Were physically restrained	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%	Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury	1.8%	3.2%	3.2%	Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	97.3%	96.4%	93.7%	Near state average
Ability to walk independently worsened	22.6%	12.9%	12.7%	Worse than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication	9.1%	17.8%	19.5%	Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	96.8%	97.0%	95.3%	Near state average
With pressure ulcers	2.3%	3.7%	4.5%	Better than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence	11.0%	12.5%	18.3%	Better than state
Received an antipsychotic medication	13.6%	9.8%	15.4%	Worse than state

Short-stay residents	This facility	State	US	Compared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	94.1%	88.7%	82.3%	Near state average
Newly received an antipsychotic medication	1.9%	1.4%	1.5%	Worse than state
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	89.0%	85.4%	80.1%	Near state average
Were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission	10.6%	25.5%	23.4%	Better than state
Had an outpatient emergency department visit	10.4%	12.2%	11.8%	Better than state

Source: CMS MDS and Medicare claims quality measures, measure period 2025Q3-2026Q2. Averages are computed from all nursing homes reporting each measure.

Cited more than once

The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.

F-0656 3 inspections. Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
F-0558 2 inspections. Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
F-0880 2 inspections. Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F-0641 2 inspections. Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
K-0374 2 inspections. Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
F-0690 2 inspections. Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Verify & compare

Where to check, and what's nearby.

Who to contact in Texas

Licensing: Texas Health and Human Services
File a complaint: 800-458-9858 · Online
Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 800-252-2412. A free advocate for residents and families.
Adult Protective Services: 800-252-5400. Some states send facility cases to licensing instead. In an emergency, call 911.
Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.

Nearest emergency hospitals

Ascension Providence, about 3.8 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
Falls Community Hospital and Clinic, about 21 miles.
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple, about 28 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.

Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

Nearby facilities with inspection records

Avir At Waco, Waco, about 1.2 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
St. Anthony's Care Center, Waco, about 1.2 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
Wesley Woods Health & Rehabilitation, Waco, about 1.9 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
Woodway Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, Waco, about 3.1 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
The Chateau Waco, Waco, about 3.4 miles. CMS rating 1 of 5.

Visitor reviews

What people say on Google.

4.1119 ratings on Google

★★★★★Laura Fore · 2026-08-06 · via Google
“I don’t have a lot of experience to compare this place to,but I can’t imagine one offering better Care &immacuately clean but most important is the amount of care the AIDS have EVERY DAY TWO IN PARTICULAR,Joyce on the day shift and Mary in the evenings So pleasant the kind of person you’d like to have for a friend. The people in their office, their physical therapist department all were Amazing pe…”

★★★★★Chris Cozort · 2026-07-11 · via Google
“I would have gave this place 2 stars due to the process of never having enough food when always running out, food is always cold, never have any tea or Milk Coffee and other juice. They also seem to have their wires crossed when it comes to communication with the facility nurses & upper management. The second doctor that is supposed to make their rounds out here to check on patients haven’t even s…”

★★★★★Akiera Oneal · 2026-02-20 · via Google
“This nursing home is truly a wonderful place. My grandmother stayed here, and every member of the nursing team from the DON and ADON to the NURSES, CMAs, and CNAs was incredibly kind and attentive to her. Thank you all for maintaining such an amazing staff. Keep up the great work!”

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