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Morada Temple

4312 S 31st St, Temple, TX 76502 · Bell County

For-profit · 60 certified beds · 55% occupancy · (254) 771-1226

The U.S. government (CMS) rates Morada Temple 2 out of 5 stars overall — below average. Its nurse staffing is at or above the Texas median. Inspectors cited it for 4 immediate-jeopardy findings in recent inspection cycles.

CMS quality ratings

Overall★★★★★
Health inspections★★★★★
Staffing★★★★★
Quality of resident care★★★★

Source: CMS Care Compare (Nursing Homes), dataset 4pq5-n9py, retrieved 2026-08-09. Stars are CMS's own five-star ratings.

Nurse staffing

Staffing is the single strongest predictor of nursing home quality — and the number pay-to-play referral sites rarely show you.

TX median 3.27

4.77 nurse hours per resident per day. 46% above the Texas median of 3.27.

Total nurse
4.77 hrs
RN
0.65 hrs
LPN
1.35 hrs
Aide
2.77 hrs

Nursing staff turnover: 55.6% · RN turnover: 85.7%

Safety & compliance flags

No CMS warning flags on record.

Recent inspection findings

The specific problems state inspectors cited — the detail behind the star ratings, and what referral sites never show. Findings CMS records as corrected are marked.

22
total findings
4
immediate jeopardy
0
caused actual harm
9
from complaints
  • Potential for harmTag F0812 · Sep 4, 2025Corrected Sep 25, 2025

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0657 · Sep 4, 2025Corrected Sep 25, 2025

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0761 · Sep 4, 2025Corrected Sep 25, 2025

    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.

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0755 · Jul 2, 2025ComplaintCorrected Jul 3, 2025

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

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0812 · Aug 22, 2024Corrected Sep 12, 2024

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0802 · Oct 10, 2024ComplaintCorrected Oct 11, 2024

    Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.

    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0880 · Aug 22, 2024Corrected Sep 12, 2024

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Infection Control Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0641 · Aug 22, 2024Corrected Sep 12, 2024

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0677 · Aug 22, 2024Corrected Sep 12, 2024

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

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0760 · Aug 22, 2024Corrected Sep 12, 2024

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Showing the 10 most recent and serious of 22 findings. See the full inspection history on Medicare.gov.