Coral Rehabilitation and Nursing of Austin

6909 Burnet Ln · Austin, TX · 78757 · 5124525719

157 certified beds Government - Hospital district

Why this verdict

  • Carries CMS’s abuse warning icon.
  • Inspectors found immediate jeopardy — danger of serious harm or death — in the most recent cycle (10 citations).
  • Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
  • Federal penalties on record: $257,728 in fines in the last 24 months.

Red flags

Special Focus Facility candidate

CMS lists this facility as a candidate for its Special Focus program for persistently poor inspection performance.

CMS abuse warning

CMS flags this facility with its abuse icon: cited for abuse that caused harm in the past year, or potential harm in the past two years.

10 immediate-jeopardy citations in the most recent inspection cycle

Immediate jeopardy is the most serious finding an inspector can make: a situation likely to cause serious injury, harm, or death.

4 abuse-related citations at the actual-harm level

Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.

$257,728 in federal fines in the last 24 months

4 fines — CMS fines are reserved for verified, serious non-compliance.

RN staffing in the bottom 10% nationally

0.25 registered-nurse hours per resident per day, vs a 0.58 national median and 0.75 benchmark.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 0
Serious harm & abuse 20% 0
Staffing 20% 46
Federal penalties 15% 0
Trend 10% 58
Context 5% 35

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 1 of 5 Inspections: 1 of 5 Staffing: 1 of 5 Quality measures: 3 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day3.023.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.250.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day2.77≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year53%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)6 · $307,414

Inspection citations (86 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · E April 3, 2026 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected May 13, 2026 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · E April 3, 2026 · found via complaint

    Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.

    Corrected May 13, 2026 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · E April 3, 2026 · found via complaint

    Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.

    Corrected May 13, 2026 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · E April 3, 2026 · found via complaint

    Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

    Corrected May 13, 2026 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · E April 3, 2026 · found via complaint

    Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

    Corrected May 13, 2026 · Nursing and Physician Services

  • Potential for harm · E April 3, 2026 · found via complaint

    Hire a qualified full-time social worker in a facility with more than 120 beds.

    Corrected May 13, 2026 · Administration

  • Potential for harm · D March 13, 2026 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected April 17, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Immediate jeopardy · J December 10, 2025 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected January 12, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D December 10, 2025 · found via complaint

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Corrected January 12, 2026 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D December 10, 2025 · found via complaint

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Corrected January 12, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Immediate jeopardy · J September 30, 2025

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

    Corrected October 15, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Immediate jeopardy · J September 30, 2025 · found via complaint

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Corrected October 15, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Immediate jeopardy · J September 30, 2025 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected October 15, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Immediate jeopardy · J September 30, 2025 · found via complaint

    Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

    Corrected October 15, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services

  • Potential for harm · D September 30, 2025

    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 October 15, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · E September 30, 2025

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Corrected October 15, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D September 30, 2025

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

    Corrected October 15, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D September 30, 2025

    Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

    Corrected October 15, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · E September 30, 2025

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

    Corrected October 15, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D September 30, 2025

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

    Corrected October 15, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E September 30, 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.

    Corrected October 15, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · E September 30, 2025

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

    Corrected October 15, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D September 30, 2025

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected October 15, 2025 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · F September 30, 2025

    Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

    Corrected October 15, 2025 · Environmental

  • Immediate jeopardy · J September 21, 2025 · found via complaint

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Corrected October 21, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount / length
December 10, 2025Fine$16,575
December 10, 2025Payment Denial5 days
August 15, 2025Fine$114,936
August 15, 2025Payment Denial12 days
February 25, 2025Fine$102,851
February 25, 2025Payment Denial46 days
November 8, 2024Payment Denial37 days
August 13, 2024Fine$23,366
October 24, 2023Fine$36,886
June 29, 2023Fine$12,800

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 455862 · certified since January 3, 1990. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.