Gracy Woods Nursing Center, Austin, Texas
- 61
- Citations from health inspectionsTexas average: 28 a home
- 8
- Residents harmed or put in dangerTexas average: 2.3 a home
- $182,239
- Fines from the federal governmentTexas average: $44,141 a home
- 1 out of 5
- Overall rating in starsTexas average: 2.7
The figures come from Medicare Care Compare files released October 8, 2026 by CMS, the federal Medicare agency. The citations span each home's three most recent inspection cycles plus their complaint visits, going back to March 2017 at the earliest; the fines span about three years, beginning September 2023. Browse the CMS files
16 inspection visits produced 61 citations. Residents were in immediate danger in eight findings. Federal fines came to $182,239 (three fines).
A candidate for Special Focus. For its list of nursing homes with past poor inspection results, CMS has named this home a candidate.
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- The home's overall star rating
- 1 out of 5
- Rating for health inspections
- 1 out of 5
- Rating for staffing
- 2 out of 5
- Rating for quality of care
- 4 out of 5
- Nurse time for each resident
- 3.79 hours each dayThe Texas average is 3.39 hours
- Time from registered nurses
- 0.18 hours each dayThe Texas average is 0.43 hours
- Nursing staff who left during one year
- 54.5%against the Texas average of 55.3%
- Beds that are certified
- 118
- Ownership
- Corporation (for profit)
- Chain
- Caring Healthcare Group, with 14 homes
- Street address
- 12021 Metric Blvd., Austin, Texas 78758
- County
- Travis
Each inspection's citations
Every citation marks a federal rule inspectors found broken, along with its seriousness and the number of residents affected.
Six citations dated June 4, 2026
- F919 Working Call System in Bathrooms: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F690 Bladder, Bowel and Catheter Care: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F677 Help With Daily Living: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents.
- F583 Keep Resident Records Private: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F577 Access to Inspection Results and Advocates: minimal risk to residents, widespread.
- F557 Respect, Dignity, and Personal Belongings: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents.
Three citations dated May 14, 2026
- F921 A Safe, Clean Building: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F761 Labeling and Locking Up Medicines: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F584 A Safe, Clean, Homelike Room: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents, found on a complaint visit.
Two citations dated March 3, 2026
Three citations dated Dec. 31, 2025
Two citations dated Nov. 24, 2025
- F728 Trained and Competent Nurse Aides: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F656 A Complete Care Plan: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
One citation dated Sept. 13, 2025
- F689 Accident Hazards and Supervision: immediate danger to residents, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
Five citations dated July 31, 2025
- F880 Infection Prevention and Control: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents.
- F812 Food Storage and Kitchen Safety: risk of harm, no one found hurt, widespread.
- F755 Pharmacy Services: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents.
- F584 A Safe, Clean, Homelike Room: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents.
- F558 Meeting Residents' Needs and Preferences: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents.
One citation dated July 9, 2025
- F755 Pharmacy Services: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents, found on a complaint visit.
23 citations dated Feb. 28, 2025
- F949 Behavioral Health Training for Staff: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F946 Compliance and Ethics Training: risk of harm, no one found hurt, widespread, found on a complaint visit.
- F945 Infection Control Training for Staff: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F944 Staff Training on Quality Improvement Program: risk of harm, no one found hurt, widespread, found on a complaint visit.
- F942 Staff Training on Resident Rights: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F941 Communication Training for Direct Care Staff: risk of harm, no one found hurt, widespread, found on a complaint visit.
- F914 Bedroom Privacy Between Residents: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F908 Keep Essential Equipment Working Safely: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F880 Infection Prevention and Control: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F842 Medical Records and Privacy: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F814 Dispose of Garbage Properly: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F813 Policy on Food Brought by Visitors: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F812 Food Storage and Kitchen Safety: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F802 Enough Kitchen Support Staff: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F761 Labeling and Locking Up Medicines: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F755 Pharmacy Services: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F698 Dialysis Care: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F689 Accident Hazards and Supervision: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F656 A Complete Care Plan: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F609 Reporting Suspected Abuse: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F602 Protect Residents' Money and Belongings From Misuse: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F585 Right to File Complaints Without Retaliation: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F584 A Safe, Clean, Homelike Room: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents, found on a complaint visit.
One citation dated July 26, 2024
- F880 Infection Prevention and Control: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents, found on a complaint visit.
One citation dated May 20, 2024
- F695 Breathing and Oxygen Care: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
Three citations dated May 16, 2024
- F755 Pharmacy Services: immediate danger to residents, a pattern, several residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F697 Pain Management: immediate danger to residents, a pattern, several residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F656 A Complete Care Plan: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
Three citations dated April 1, 2024
- F812 Food Storage and Kitchen Safety: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F583 Keep Resident Records Private: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F550 Dignity and Resident Rights: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
One citation dated March 20, 2024
- F600 Freedom From Abuse and Neglect: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents, found on a complaint visit.
Five citations dated Jan. 26, 2024
- F880 Infection Prevention and Control: immediate danger to residents, a pattern, several residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F726 Nurses and Aides Have Needed Skills: immediate danger to residents, a pattern, several residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F692 Enough Food and Fluids: immediate danger to residents, a pattern, several residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F686 Pressure Ulcer (Bedsore) Care: immediate danger to residents, a pattern, several residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F600 Freedom From Abuse and Neglect: immediate danger to residents, a pattern, several residents, found on a complaint visit.
One citation dated Dec. 6, 2023
- F698 Dialysis Care: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents, found on a complaint visit.
Payment Denials and Fines
| Date | Penalty | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sept. 13, 2025 | Fine | $33,030 |
| May 16, 2024 | Fine | $98,956 |
| Jan. 26, 2024 | Fine | $50,253 |
Ownership and Management of the Home
- The home is run by Gracy Woods SNF LLC (operational or managerial control).
The CMS Care Compare files, updated every month, provide provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, and ownership. The CMS certification number is 675918. Other homes in Austin.