Kerens Care Center

809 Ne 4Th St, Kerens TX, 75144

Resident Review Score
8.8
|
Most Loved
Starting price

$6,540

For this area
$$$
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Kerens Care Center is a nursing home in Kerens, TX, with 70 certified beds. In addition to being a nursing home, this facility provides assisted living care and has an independent living option. This facility may offer respite stays. If this is something you need, you will need to find out if there are any additional restrictions on this option. Kerens Care Center offers multiple therapy services to its residents, including occupational and physical therapists (in-house). In addition, access to a speech therapist is provided. Kerens Care Center offers vision and dental care to its residents.

Costs at this community start at $6,540 and range up to $6,963 per month. The average price in the community is $6,752, which is more than the average cost of $4,460 for nursing home care in the area. The cost of nursing home care in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs added care, additional care may increase the monthly cost. This facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

When considering a nursing home, it's important to understand how much time nurses spend with each resident and what type of nurse provides care. The total time nurses spend with residents in this community is 2.9 hours daily per resident. This time is made up of 1.8 hours with licensed nurses (0.7 by an RN and 1.1 by an LPN) and 1.1 hours with non-licensed nurse aides.

Residents need to have a scheduled, structured activity every day. This facility has a variety of activities, including musical performances and social outings. See our amenity list below for more information.

The closest hospital within 25 miles of Kerens Care Center is East Texas Medical Center Athens, which is 22.0 miles away.

This nursing home has an overall rating of 4, which is an average rating of all facilities reviewed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. This nursing home has an average health inspection rating of 4. The quality rating for this facility is 4 and the staff rating is 2.

Some of the key amenities available at Kerens Care Center are:

  • Social Outings
  • Clubs & Communities
  • Outdoor Areas

For personalized guidance, current availability, and help scheduling a tour, call our senior living advisors at1 (844) 240-4458 or reach the community directly at(903) 396-3211

Pricing for Kerens Care Center

$4,460Avg. Local Starting Price
Kerens Care Center$6,540

Starting price

  • Within 25 Miles$5,147
  • In Dallas-Fort Worth$4,460
  • In TX$4,573

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Resident Review Score
8.8
|
Most Loved
#1 in Kerens, TX
Aggregated reviews in this score
Most Loved11
Loved0
Good0
Average0
Below Average2

Reviews

Residents and their families say:

This community has garnered high praise for its interactive and compassionate staff, who are attentive to both residents and employees. Reviewers appreciate the family-like atmosphere and the dedication to creating positive health outcomes and social interactions. The commitment to seeing everyone as an individual and meeting their needs is repeatedly mentioned. Employees, including long-term staff, express a deep affection for the residents and consider the community not just a workplace but a home. The sense of teamwork and pride among the staff is evident, as is their effort to solve problems with urgency and care.
However, it is worth noting that while the reviews are overwhelmingly positive, there are no specific negative points mentioned by more than one reviewer that warrant inclusion in this summary. The community is described as a special and loving environment, both for those who live there and for those who work there. It stands out for its skilled nursing care, compassionate approach, and the strong bonds formed between staff and residents, making it a unique and cherished place for all involved.

AI generated summary of real reviews

ANNUAL DATA

Kerens Care Center

Availability

Each community has a certified number of beds that are available.

certified beds

67
120.8

Local Avg

Ratings

User ratings are a trustworthy source of information about a community.

overall

4
2.5

Local Avg

health inspection

4
2.7

Local Avg

quality

4
3.7

Local Avg

staff

2
1.5

Local Avg

Incidents

Incidents within a community must be reported and documented.

facility reported

10
2.5

Local Avg

infection control citations

0
2.6

Local Avg

fines

1
3

Local Avg

amount of fines

$3,250
$52,471

Local Avg

Staff Hours (per resident per day)

licensed staff hours

2
1.3

Local Avg

total nurse hours

3
3.1

Local Avg

weekend nurse hours

2
2.8

Local Avg

weekend rn hours

1
0.3

Local Avg

Staff Turnover (per year)

nursing staff

40
58.7

Local Avg

registered nurses

0
57.5

Local Avg

administrators who left

1
0.7

Local Avg

Facility Details

  • Legal name

    KERENS CARE CENTER

  • Ownership type

    For profit - Corporation

  • Federal Provider Number

    675867

  • Provider SSA county code

    820

  • Certification

    Medicare and Medicaid

  • Medicaid start date

    March 14, 2001

  • Type of council

    Resident

  • Ownership change in last 12 months

    No

  • Health inspection in last 2 years

    No

  • Located in hospital

    No

  • Continuing Care Retirement Community

    No

Amenities

Kerens Care Center

Social Outings
Clubs & Communities
Outdoor Areas

Complaints

0 Penalties Imposed

$0 In Fines Imposed

0 Payment Denials

0 Total Fines Imposed

1 Total Complaints Reported

1 Total Incidents Reported

6 Health Complaint Deficiencies

6 Health Standard Deficiencies

7 Total Deficiencies Reported

Occupancy

57 Current Occupants

70 Total Units

Activities & Fitness

Activity Centre

Arts & Crafts

Clubs & Communities

Library & Computer Lounge

Social Outings

Services

Beauty Salon & Barber Shop

Additional Features

Certified By Medicare And Medicaid

Medicare Participant Since 03/14/2001

Care

Dental Care

Hospice

Nurses

Occupational Therapy

Offers Resident/family Counciling

Podiatry Services

Speech Therapy

Vision Care

Accommodations

Outdoor Areas

Outdoor Garden

Hospitals

Navarro Regional Hospital

3201 Texas 22

Distance: 17.0 miles

East Texas Medical Center Athens

2000 South Palestine Street

Distance: 21.9 miles

Resident Review Score
7
|
Loved
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