Quality of Life and Care
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Corrected, date of correction 21 Mar 2026
TRUMAN W SMITH CHILDREN'S CARE CENTER
Nursing home · 2200 W UPSHUR AVE, Gladewater, TX 75647 · Gregg County · (903) 845-2181Medicare and Medicaid certified
13
health deficiencies
across 5 surveys
across 5 surveys
0
at actual harm or worse
0 immediate jeopardy
0 immediate jeopardy
$0
in federal fines
0 penalties
0 penalties
CMS star ratings
Medicare’s Care Compare ratings, 1 to 5 stars, as published. Health inspection is the one built from the deficiencies below.
★★★★★
Overall
★★★★★
Health inspection
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality measures
How it compares in Gregg County
2.6 health deficiencies per survey, against a county median of 4.9. Lower is better.
Fewer deficiencies per survey than 100 out of 100 nursing homes in Gregg County. Per survey, not raw count, because a home surveyed ten times will always have more findings on paper than one surveyed twice.
Deficiencies by level of harm
| Immediate jeopardy | 0 | |
| Actual harm | 0 | |
| Potential for harm | 13 | |
| No harm | 0 |
CMS grades every deficiency by scope and severity, A to L. A to C is no harm, D to F potential for harm, G to I actual harm, J to L immediate jeopardy. Fire safety is surveyed separately: 4 fire safety deficiencies on record.
What the surveyors found
The most recent deficiency is open to read. The full record of 13, with dates, severity and corrections, is in the report.
Resident Rights
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Quality of Life and Care
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Environmental
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Read all 13 deficiencies
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Source: CMS Care Compare nursing home data (data.cms.gov), refreshed monthly. Survey findings are public records written by state surveyors for CMS. KnowYourCareHome does not inspect homes and adds no findings of its own.
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