Overview
William R Courtney Texas State Veterans Home has a Medicare overall rating of 2 out of 5, below the Texas average of 2.8. It ranks 9th of 10 nursing homes in Temple. It scores best on quality of care (4 of 5) and lowest on health inspections (2 of 5).
Residents receive about 4.7 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 96% of nursing homes in Texas (the state average is 3.4 hours). Of that, 0.5 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on May 21, 2026, found 10 health deficiencies, more than the Texas average of 9.6. 6 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 3 fines totaling $53,860 in the past three years.
William R Courtney Texas State Veterans Home is a government-run facility with 160 certified beds, caring for about 150 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 2000.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
Top 90%
Top 64%
Top 64%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- May 21, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 10
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 6
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 3 totaling $53,860
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 3
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff4.67 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.49 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.01 hrs
- Nurse aides3.17 hrs
- Physical therapists0.00 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- Government - State
- Certified beds
- 160
- Average residents per day
- 150
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- December 21, 2000
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes