Kemp Care Center

Penalties

• May 2, 2024 — Fine ($92,814)
• Mar 6, 2024 — Fine ($163,446)

Inspection findings

1. Jul 2, 2025 Health · 16 findings
   • Not serious Scope/severity E

     F0565 Resident Rights Deficiencies

     Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

     Corrected Jul 3, 2025 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity D Complaint

     F0609 Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

     Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

     Corrected Jul 3, 2025 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity D

     F0641 Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

     Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

     Corrected Jul 3, 2025 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity D

     F0644 Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

     Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

     Corrected Jul 3, 2025 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity D

     F0656 Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

     Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

     Corrected Jul 3, 2025 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity E

     F0677 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

     Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

     Corrected Jul 3, 2025 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity D

     F0693 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

     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 Jul 3, 2025 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity D

     F0695 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

     Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

     Corrected Jul 3, 2025 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity D

     F0755 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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

     Corrected Jul 3, 2025 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity D

     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 drugs.

     Corrected Jul 3, 2025 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity D

     F0800 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

     Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.

     Corrected Jul 3, 2025 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity E

     F0804 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

     Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

     Corrected Jul 3, 2025 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity D

     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.

     Corrected Jul 3, 2025 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity D

     F0880 Infection Control Deficiencies

     Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

     Corrected Jul 3, 2025 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity D

     K0321 Smoke Deficiencies

     Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

     Corrected Jul 3, 2025 · CMS fire safety

   • Not serious Scope/severity E

     K0372 Smoke Deficiencies

     Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

     Corrected Jul 3, 2025 · CMS fire safety

2. Mar 13, 2025 Health · 3 findings
   • Not serious Scope/severity D Complaint

     F0607 Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

     Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

     Corrected Mar 14, 2025 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity D Complaint

     F0609 Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

     Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

     Corrected Mar 14, 2025 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity D Complaint

     F0610 Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

     Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

     Corrected Mar 14, 2025 · CMS health inspection

3. May 2, 2024 Health · 18 findings
   • Not serious Scope/severity E

     F0565 Resident Rights Deficiencies

     Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

     Corrected May 3, 2024 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity D

     F0584 Resident Rights Deficiencies

     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.

     Corrected May 3, 2024 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity D Complaint

     F0600 Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

     Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

     Corrected May 3, 2024 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity D Complaint

     F0607 Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

     Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

     Corrected May 3, 2024 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity D Complaint

     F0609 Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

     Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

     Corrected May 3, 2024 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity D

     F0656 Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

     Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

     Corrected May 3, 2024 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity E

     F0677 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

     Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

     Corrected May 3, 2024 · CMS health inspection

   • Serious Scope/severity K

     F0686 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

     Corrected May 3, 2024 · CMS health inspection

   • Serious Scope/severity J

     F0689 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

     Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

     Corrected May 7, 2024 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity D

     F0690 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

     Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

     Corrected May 3, 2024 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity D

     F0695 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

     Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

     Corrected May 3, 2024 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity F

     F0725 Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

     Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

     Corrected May 7, 2024 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity E

     F0755 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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

     Corrected May 3, 2024 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity D

     F0758 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

     Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

     Corrected May 7, 2024 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity D

     F0759 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

     Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

     Corrected May 7, 2024 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity E

     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 drugs.

     Corrected May 3, 2024 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity F

     F0880 Infection Control Deficiencies

     Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

     Corrected May 3, 2024 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity D

     K0929 Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

     Ensure precautions for handling oxygen cylinders and equipment are correctly followed.

     Corrected May 22, 2024 · CMS fire safety

4. Mar 6, 2024 Health · 6 findings
   • Not serious Scope/severity D Complaint

     F0583 Resident Rights Deficiencies

     Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

     Corrected Mar 7, 2024 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity E Complaint

     F0684 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

     Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

     Corrected Mar 7, 2024 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity E Complaint

     F0686 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

     Corrected Mar 7, 2024 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity E Complaint

     F0690 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

     Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

     Corrected Mar 7, 2024 · CMS health inspection

   • Serious Scope/severity K Complaint

     F0770 Administration Deficiencies

     Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.

     Corrected Mar 7, 2024 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity C Complaint

     F0837 Administration Deficiencies

     Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility.

     Corrected Mar 7, 2024 · CMS health inspection

5. Sep 15, 2023 Health · 1 finding
   • Not serious Scope/severity D Complaint

     F0755 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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

     Corrected Sep 7, 2023 · CMS health inspection

Owners and managers (as published by CMS)

• BLAKE, GARY — adp of the snf, NOT APPLICABLE, since 09/01/2020
• BLAKE, GARY — operational/managerial control, NOT APPLICABLE, since 09/01/2020
• BLAKE, MALISA — operational/managerial control, NOT APPLICABLE, since 09/01/2020
• BOWERS, SEAN — managing control - governing body, NOT APPLICABLE, since 07/01/2024
• BRASHEAR, BENJAMIN — adp of the snf, NOT APPLICABLE, since 01/01/2025
• CISNEROS, ALFRED — managing control - governing body, NOT APPLICABLE, since 02/18/2008
• COBB, TRAVIS — managing control - governing body, NOT APPLICABLE, since 10/05/2022
• COOPER, STEPHEN — managing control - governing body, NOT APPLICABLE, since 11/11/2022
• DAVIS, SUSAN — adp of the snf, NOT APPLICABLE, since 04/17/2025
• HARDIN, SHERRIE — managing control - governing body, NOT APPLICABLE, since 09/04/2024
• HUGGINS, LINDA — corporate director, NOT APPLICABLE, since 04/01/2020
• KERZEE, RICHARD — managing control - governing body, NOT APPLICABLE, since 09/24/2007
• KORENEK, PATRICIA — managing control - governing body, NOT APPLICABLE, since 05/05/2018
• SOECHTING, PAUL — managing control - governing body, NOT APPLICABLE, since 11/22/2024
• STRACK, JOE — managing control - governing body, NOT APPLICABLE, since 02/11/2022
• THOMPSON, JOHNNY — corporate officer, NOT APPLICABLE, since 01/01/2024
• WILLIG, ZACHARY — corporate director, NOT APPLICABLE, since 01/01/2025
• KEMP I ENTERPRISES, LLC — operational/managerial control, NOT APPLICABLE, since 09/01/2020
• KEMP I ENTERPRISES, LLC — adp of the snf, NOT APPLICABLE, since 04/17/2025
• WEST WHARTON COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT — 5% or greater direct ownership interest, 100%, since 09/01/2022