TRUMAN W SMITH CHILDREN'S CARE CENTER
2200 W UPSHUR AVE, Gladewater, TX 75647
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How TRUMAN W SMITH CHILDREN'S CARE CENTER Compares
TRUMAN W SMITH CHILDREN'S CARE CENTER is a 120-bed for-profit nursing facility in Gladewater, Texas. It holds an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Texas average of 2.7 stars. Its strongest area is health inspections (5 stars), while staffing (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (0.0%) is below the Texas average of 3.3%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 120 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 84% occupied.
Among the 2 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Gladewater, 1 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 3.5 stars.
By the numbers vs. Texas average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 10.2% — worse than the Texas average of 9.4%.
- Falls with major injury: 0.0% — better than the Texas average of 3.3% (100% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 0.1% — better than the Texas average of 4.0% (97% lower).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated May 4, 2026) measured against Texas averages across 1176 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
The Senior Community Around Gladewater
Gladewater sits in Upshur County, where adults 65 and older make up about 18.2% of the population — a higher share of seniors than Texas as a whole (12.5% statewide). The area's median household income is lower than the state average, reflecting a more affordable area.
- Residents 65+
- 7,534 (18.2%)
- Median age
- 41.2 years
- Median household income
- $54,330
- Median home value
- $153,800
Demographics for Upshur County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Gladewater.
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