Gracy Woods Nursing Center

Nursing home in Austin, TX

Medicare & Medicaid certifiedSpecial Focus Facility (CMS)

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Public-record details

Address: 12021 Metric Blvd., Austin, TX 78758
Phone: (512) 228-3300
Listed under: For-profit
Medicare CCN: 675918
Overall star rating: Not rated by CMS
Certified beds: 118
Average residents per day: 95
Ownership: For-profit, corporation
Legal business name: Winnie-Stowell Hospital District
Chain: Caring Healthcare Group (14 facilities)
Certified for: Medicare and Medicaid
First approved by Medicare/Medicaid: Jun 17, 2002
Changed ownership in last 12 months: No
Continuing care retirement community: No
Located inside a hospital: Yes
Resident or family council: Resident council
Sprinklers in all required areas: Yes

CMS certification number 675918. Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information, Health Deficiencies and Penalties (record). Data as of 2026-09-30.

Inspection record

Most recent standard health inspection: Jun 4, 2026. CMS lists 63 health citations for this facility across its last three standard inspection cycles and complaint inspections (Aug 24, 2023 to Jun 4, 2026): 49 from complaint inspections, 10 at the “actual harm” level or higher, including 10 at “immediate jeopardy”. CMS has placed this facility in its Special Focus Facility program for nursing homes with a persistent record of serious inspection problems; it gets more frequent inspections.

Inspection	Citation	Severity
Jun 4, 2026	Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. Resident Rights	C Potential for minimal harm, widespread
Jun 4, 2026	Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Resident Rights	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jun 4, 2026	Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. Quality of Life and Care	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jun 4, 2026	Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. Environmental	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jun 4, 2026	Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. Resident Rights	E Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Jun 4, 2026	Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Quality of Life and Care	E Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
May 14, 2026	Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Environmental · complaint inspection	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
May 14, 2026	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. Resident Rights · complaint inspection	E Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
May 14, 2026	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… Pharmacy Service · complaint inspection	E Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Mar 3, 2026	Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Resident Rights · complaint inspection	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Mar 3, 2026	Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control · complaint inspection	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Dec 31, 2025	Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. Resident Rights	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated

Showing the 12 most recent of 63. Full inspection reports are on Medicare Care Compare.

Severity letters follow CMS's scope-and-severity grid: A–C potential for minimal harm, D–F potential for more than minimal harm, G–I actual harm, J–L immediate jeopardy. Most citations are corrected; a citation is what inspectors found on that date. Source: CMS Health Deficiencies file, processed Aug 1, 2026.

Fines and payment denials

CMS records 4 fines totalling $204,403 in the last three years.

Sep 13, 2025	Fine: $33,030
May 16, 2024	Fine: $98,956
Jan 26, 2024	Fine: $50,253
Aug 24, 2023	Fine: $22,164

Source: CMS Penalties file, processed Aug 1, 2026. Amounts are as CMS reports them and may reflect later reductions or appeals.

Staffing

Total nurse staffing per resident per day: 3.79 hours
Registered nurse (RN) time per resident per day: 0.18 hours
Nurse aide time per resident per day: 2.48 hours
Total nurse staffing on weekends: 3.17 hours
Nursing staff turnover (yearly): 55%
RN turnover (yearly): 75%
Administrators who left in the past year: 0

From payroll-based staffing data the facility submits to CMS. Hours are per resident per day.

A citation is what inspectors found on one date; most are corrected within weeks. Look for patterns — the same problem cited in several inspections — and for anything at the G–L level (actual harm or immediate jeopardy). The full inspection narrative (Form CMS-2567) is linked from Medicare Care Compare, and your state long-term care ombudsman can tell you about complaints.

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