Kemp Care Center

    1351 S Elm St, Kemp, TX 75143
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    3.84·(50)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      3.2
    • Staff

      3.5
    • Meals

      5.0
    • Amenities

      4.8
    • Value

      1.0

    Pros

    • Compassionate, resident-focused staff
    • Skilled therapy and rehabilitation services
    • Family-friendly, welcoming environment
    • Varied, fresh meal options
    • Engaging recreational programming (bingo, crafts, social events)
    • Clean, well-maintained building and grounds
    • Active management improvement initiatives under new ownership
    • Supportive CNAs who engage residents
    • Strong social atmosphere among residents and families

    Cons

    • Inconsistent staffing levels and responsiveness
    • Gaps in nighttime monitoring and call-response
    • Incontinence-care delays and hygiene management gaps
    • Variability in staff conduct and HR responsiveness
    • Unreliable personal-belongings and laundry procedures
    • Inconsistent therapy scheduling and rehabilitation continuity
    • Weak clinical oversight and incident follow-up processes
    • Administrative and billing-process inefficiencies
    • Use of proximity alarms for resident movement management

    Summary of reviews

    Kemp Care Center elicits a mixed but clearly polarized set of impressions. Many families praise the facility for its caring direct-care staff, welcoming atmosphere for visitors, and an active rehabilitation department. The dining program and activity schedule attract frequent positive comment; reviewers highlight fresh, varied meals and regular social programming such as bingo, crafts, and other events that contribute to an engaged resident community. The physical facility is often described as attractive and well-maintained, and several notes emphasize visible improvement efforts under recent management changes.

    Care quality impressions vary across reviews. Positive accounts emphasize attentive CNAs and an effective therapy team that helped residents gain weight or recover function. Conversely, several reviewers raised concerns about inconsistent staffing and responsiveness — including delayed responses to call buttons, limited overnight monitoring, and variable assistance for residents with higher-dependency needs. There are also recurrent mentions of incontinence-care delays and more general hygiene-management gaps. A small number of reports described serious clinical incidents and adverse outcomes; these accounts point to potential gaps in clinical oversight and incident follow-up that families should evaluate closely.

    Therapy and activities are frequently identified as strengths. Reviewers describe an enthusiastic therapy staff, meaningful rehabilitation outcomes in some cases, and a calendar of activities that supports social engagement. At the same time, some accounts indicate inconsistent therapy scheduling or premature discharge from rehab, suggesting variability in therapy continuity and availability.

    Operational and administrative themes are mixed. Several comments praise new-management initiatives and workplace morale, while other comments identify business-process friction: delayed refunds, unprofessional office interactions, lost or mishandled clothing, and HR responsiveness concerns. There are also persistent reports of staff-pay and turnover pressures that may contribute to the variability in day-to-day operations. Safety-related practices such as the use of proximity alarms to manage resident movement are mentioned and may reflect differing approaches to mobility and supervision.

    For prospective residents and families: the facility demonstrates clear strengths in nutrition, activities, and rehabilitative services, and many families feel their loved ones are cared for and socially engaged. At the same time, variability in staffing, call-response times, administrative processes, and clinical oversight suggests the need for careful on-site evaluation. Recommended areas to check during a visit include current staffing ratios (day and night), call-bell response metrics, the facility’s approach to incontinence care and laundry/property management, therapy scheduling consistency, incident reporting and follow-up procedures, and recent quality-improvement actions under the current management team.

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    Medicare Ratings

    2·/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

    Ratings from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (Care Compare). View on Medicare.gov

    Location

    Kemp Care Center is located at 1351 S Elm St, Kemp, TX, 75143.

    About Kemp Care Center

    Kemp Care Center has served residents since 1996, focusing on skilled nursing, health care, and rehabilitation for short or long stays, and what you find here is a place where the staff work with experienced healthcare professionals to give each person personal help, whether that means physical therapy, occupational therapy, wound care, or just daily tasks like bathing and dressing, and you see them also giving special care for those who need help with diabetes, cardiac illnesses, strokes, or other neurological problems. People who come here get help from a care team dedicated to maintaining health, dignity, and a sense of home, and while sometimes the building is under renovation to make things better, the main goal always stays the same-helping people feel safe and supported, with services like medication management, nutritional support, laundry, housekeeping, transportation, and even religious services and activities to keep folks connected. Kemp Care Center belongs to the Creative Solutions in Healthcare family, and you'll notice there are different features for keeping in touch, like an online Care Portal where families can see updates on their loved ones' health, and a Payment Portal to handle bills, and a customer care line for concerns or questions, plus there are beauty and barber services, podiatry, dentistry, and optometry, along with speech therapy, respite care, hospice support, and help for those coming home from surgery. Residents get help with meals, therapies, and routines, and there's a focus on treating everyone with respect, giving personalized care plans, and maintaining a warm, respectful atmosphere. They also have a store locator for other facilities in the network, and you can find creative touches like social media connections and digital tools for families. Right now, while they don't have much specific information available about the center itself, they follow accreditation standards and keep trying to offer a well-rounded, compassionate community for everyone living there.

    People often ask...

    Kemp Care Center offers assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing.

    There are 19 photos of Kemp Care Center on Mirador.

    The full address for this community is 1351 S Elm St, Kemp, TX 75143.

    No, Kemp Care Center does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

    Safety & Compliance

    In Texas, the Health & Human Services Commission licenses assisted living and long-term care facilities, conducting health and life-safety visits and complaint investigations.

    License number001cv00000Rs9dhAAB
    StatusActive
    Facility typeNursing Facility (snf/nf)
    License classLicensed
    Capacity124 residents
    LicenseeWest Wharton County Hospital District
    Care servedSnf/nf
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    Inspection Reports

    4

    Reports

    13

    Citations

    0

    Complaints

    1

    Years

    03 Sept 2026Inspection
    Identified deficiencies related to resident rights, bladder care, and infection control; all corrected by 2026-09-04.
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    19 Aug 2026Inspection
    Found deficiencies in documenting advance directives, timely MDS data entry and transmission, providing necessary care to support residents’ well-being, and ensuring adequate respiratory care.
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    18 Aug 2026Life Safety
    Identified deficiencies in emergency lighting activation, emergency electrical wiring, and generator maintenance per NFPA standards.
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    01 Jul 2025Life Safety
    Identified three deficiencies related to smoke barriers, Life Safety Code requirements for existing Health Care Occupancy, and HVAC cross-contamination risk between clean laundry and food.
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