Inspection Reports for
Hillside Assisted Living
553 Big Bend Dr, Keller, TX 76248, United States, TX, 76248
Back to Facility ProfileInspection Report — Sep 2, 2025
Citations: 36
Date: Sep 2, 2025
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State-compiled facility profile showing 36 citations across 2 inspection dates with deficiency history for Hillside Assisted Living.
Findings
The facility was cited for 36 violations across two inspection dates, including 14 health code citations and 22 life safety code citations. Many deficiencies remain pending correction, with issues ranging from employee screening failures to emergency preparedness plan inadequacies.
Citations (36)
The facility failed to conduct criminal history checks of employees and applicants.
The facility failed to search the employee misconduct registry and nurse aide registry before hiring to determine if the individual is unemployable.
The facility failed to either assess a resident or to develop, approve, sign, or follow a service plan within the allowable time.
The facility failed to ensure that menus were prepared to provide a balanced and nutritious diet, that food was palatable and varied, or that menus were planned one week in advance, followed, posted and kept for 30-days, with variations documented.
The facility failed to ensure that all employees providing services were screened for tuberculosis within two weeks of employment and annually.
The facility failed to follow its policies regarding the screening of residents upon admission and after exposure to tuberculosis.
The facility failed to conduct and document a risk assessment for potential emergencies or disasters.
The facility failed to develop and maintain a written emergency preparedness and response plan based on its risk assessment under subsection (b) of this section and that is adequate to protect facility residents and staff in a disaster or emergency.
The facility's plan failed to document the contact information for the EMC for the area.
The facility's plan failed to include a process that ensures communication with the EMC.
The facility's plan failed to include the location of a current list of the facility's resident population.
The facility failed to notify the EMC of the facility's plan, take actions to coordinate with the EMC, and document communications with the EMC.
The facility failed to include a section addressing direction and control in the emergency preparedness and response plan.
The facility failed to include a section addressing warning in the emergency preparedness and response plan.
State violation cited on 2022-03-31 — deficiency details not yet published by the state (correction status: Pending).
The facility failed to provide portable fire extinguishers that met the referenced codes and standards.
The facility failed to ensure the building electrical system met the references codes and standards.
The facility failed to provide the minimum levels of illumination required in the facility.
The facility failed to screen visitors in accordance with HHSC guidance.
The facility failed to correct a site or building condition that was a fire, health, or physical hazard.
The facility failed to obtain an inspection by the fire marshal every year and to keep documentation showing the outcome of the last inspection.
The facility failed to conduct required fire drills and document fire drills on the required form.
The facility failed to have and enforce a smoking policy.
The facility failed to have a program to inspect, test, and maintain the fire alarm system and keep records of inspection, testing, and maintenance of the fire alarm system.
The facility failed to have a program to inspect, test, and maintain the fire sprinkler system and keep records of inspection, testing, and maintenance of the fire sprinkler system.
The facility failed to inspect, test, and maintain fire sprinkler system components.
The failed to provide safe waste containers in smoking areas.
The facility failed to have an ongoing and effective pest control program and to provide insect screens on operable windows.
The facility failed to store oxygen provided by the facility in a safe and sanitary manner.
The facility failed to conduct and document a risk assessment for potential emergencies or disasters.
The facility's plan failed to document the contact information for the EMC for the area.
The facility failed to review the plan at least annually to reflect changes in information, within 30 days following a disaster, within 30 days after a drill, and within 30 days after a change in rule or policy.
The facility failed to include a section addressing direction and control in the emergency preparedness and response plan.
The facility failed to include a section addressing communication in the emergency preparedness and response plan.
The facility failed to include a section addressing evacuation in the emergency preparedness and response plan.
The facility failed to provide the required emergency preparedness and response plan training and conduct drills.
Report Facts
Inspections on page: 2
Total citations: 36
Citation dates: 2
Enforcement actions: 0
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