ElderGrade
F

33.2/100

Poor

Copperas Cove Nursing & Rehabilitation

607 W Ave B, Copperas Cove, TX 76522

CMS 1/5 stars #4 of 4 in Coryell County (254) 547-1033
Certified beds
123
Occupancy
61%
Ownership
For-profit
Accepts
Medicare + Medicaid

What to ask about before you visit

These are findings in the public CMS record for this home. They are not our opinion — each one comes straight from a federal inspection or enforcement file.

  • 2 citation(s) involving actual harm or immediate jeopardy

    Inspectors found violations at scope/severity G or above, meaning residents were harmed or placed in immediate jeopardy.

  • $24,242 in federal fines

    CMS has fined this facility across 2 penalty action(s).

  • Nursing staff turnover of 61%

    High turnover means residents rarely see the same caregiver twice. The national average is about 50%.

How this grade was calculated

Every point is shown. Nothing is weighted behind the scenes — the full formula is on How we grade.

Inspection safety

7.2/30

Citations from state health inspections over the last three surveys, weighted by how much harm CMS says they caused.

  • -20 for 2 immediate-jeopardy citation(s) in the last 3 years
  • -2.8 for 25 total citations against a national median of 17

Staffing

8/30

Nursing hours per resident per day, adjusted for how sick the residents are, plus RN cover and weekend consistency.

  • 3.1 total nurse hours per resident per day (national median 3.77)
  • 0.16 RN hours per resident per day
  • Weekend staffing drops 7% against weekdays

Staff stability

5/15

How much of the nursing team leaves in a year. High turnover means a resident rarely sees the same face twice.

  • 61% of nursing staff left in the last year

Resident outcomes

5/15

The CMS quality-measure rating, built from resident outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, infections and antipsychotic use.

  • 2 of 5 stars on the CMS quality-measure rating

Enforcement history

8/10

Fines and payment denials CMS has imposed. A denial of payment means CMS stopped paying for new admissions.

  • $24,242 in federal fines across 2 action(s)

Grade ceiling applied

  • Capped at 64 (grade C) — immediate-jeopardy citation in the last 3 years

Staffing, against the national average

Full detail

Hours of nursing care each resident receives per day. The marker on each bar is the national average.

Total nurse hours per resident per day 2.88 hrs
National average 3.86 hrs Below average
Registered nurse (RN) hours 0.16 hrs
National average 0.69 hrs Below average

RNs are the licence level most likely to catch a resident deteriorating.

Weekend nurse hours 2.68 hrs
National average 3.42 hrs Below average

The shift most families visit, and the one thinned first.

Nursing staff turnover 60.90%
National average 45.80% Below average

The share of nursing staff who left over the last year.

Recent inspection findings

All 28 citations

Last standard health inspection: November 26, 2025 (8 months ago).

E Apr 13, 2026 F0686 From a complaint

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

E Apr 13, 2026 F0842 From a complaint

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

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

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

E Dec 10, 2025 F0558 From a complaint

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

E Nov 26, 2025 F0732

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Post nurse staffing information every day.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

E Nov 26, 2025 F0755

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

E Nov 26, 2025 F0761

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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...

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

E Nov 26, 2025 F0812

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

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

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Nov 22, 2025 F0558 From a complaint

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

Who owns this home

Full record

Part of GULF COAST LTC PARTNERS, which operates 20 homes. Staffing budgets are usually set at chain level, not in the building.

Owner Type Role Since
COPPERAS COVE PROPERTY, LLC Organization 5% OR GREATER MORTGAGE INTEREST
MURRELL, EDWARD Individual CORPORATE OFFICER
COPPERAS COVE LTC PARTNERS,INC Organization OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
BERGERON, BOBBY Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
NICHOLSON, LOUIS Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
COPPERAS COVE PROPERTY, LLC Organization ADP OF THE SNF
GREEN, NADELINE Individual ADP OF THE SNF
SYED, ASIF Individual ADP OF THE SNF

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Common questions about Copperas Cove Nursing & Rehabilitation

What is the ElderGrade for Copperas Cove Nursing & Rehabilitation? +

Copperas Cove Nursing & Rehabilitation holds an ElderGrade of F (33.2 out of 100), which we describe as "poor". The grade combines its inspection citations, nurse staffing levels, staff turnover, resident outcomes and enforcement history from the federal CMS record.

How many nursing hours does each resident get at Copperas Cove Nursing & Rehabilitation? +

Residents receive an average of 2.88 nursing hours per day across all nursing staff, against a national average of 3.86 hours.

Has Copperas Cove Nursing & Rehabilitation been cited for harming residents? +

Yes. 2 of the 28 citations on record were scored at scope and severity G or above, meaning inspectors found actual harm to a resident or immediate jeopardy to resident safety.

Does Copperas Cove Nursing & Rehabilitation accept Medicaid? +

Yes, Copperas Cove Nursing & Rehabilitation is certified to accept Medicaid, which is the programme that pays for long-term custodial care once a resident meets their state's income and asset limits.