Strong Medicare quality ratings; public reviewers often praise exceptional physical and occupational therapy teams. Still worth an in-person visit.
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No Medicare penalties on record · Staff turnover reported at 24%
Weslaco Nursing and Rehabilitation Center has a strong overall Medicare rating. Public reviewers frequently mention: exceptional physical and occupational therapy teams and compassionate and attentive nursing staff. Review the component ratings and current source records before deciding.
Families considering Weslaco Nursing and Rehabilitation Center will find a facility highly praised for its skilled physical therapy and compassionate nursing staff. While many long-term residents thrive here, some reviewers have reported serious concerns regarding night-shift responsiveness and cleanliness in certain hallways.
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The owner provides personalized responses that frequently mention specific family members or staff members named in the reviews. They demonstrate empathy in sensitive situations, such as bereavement, and use bilingual responses to match the reviewer's language.
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Key Review Excerpts
“The nursing staff was incredibly competent and attentive throughout my Dad’s stay. I especially want to highlight the wound care nurse, who was truly exceptional—knowledgeable, caring, and thorough.”
“The staff has been absolutely awesome! The nursing and therapy team and support staff have exceeded our expectations and I'll be graduating soon!”
“My momma is a long term custodial member at this facility and she has resided there a few months now and I have to say, it was the best choice our family made for her.”
Both RN and total nursing hours are below the EveryPlace reference benchmarks. Ask the facility how it staffs each shift for current resident needs.
Reference benchmarks (0.75 RN and 4.1 total nursing hours per resident/day) are comparison targets, not current federal minimum requirements.
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures
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Residents with depression symptoms
Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.
Residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication
Residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse
Residents needing more daily help over time
Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics
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Detailed Medicare record · up to 3-year lookback
This facility has recurring issues with medication management and quality of care, with 24 deficiencies across 5 surveys and complaints from families triggering 6 violations. Problems persist with medication errors, proper dosing, drug labeling, and appropriate treatment care across multiple years. While all deficiencies show correction dates, the pattern of repeat violations in critical areas like medication safety suggests ongoing challenges families should carefully consider.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
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.
Environmental Deficiencies
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
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.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Starr County Hospital District
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REGENCY IHS OF WESLACO LLC
RICARDO A RODRIGUEZ
Wellsential Health
68 facilities nationwide
Chain avg rating: 2.8/5 · Rank 34 of 67
Owners
Starr County Hospital District
Owner · Organization
Regency Ihs of Weslaco LLC
Owner · Organization
Csv Rhea Management Holdco, LLC
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Dwd TX Holdings LLC
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Jack and Nancy Dwyer Workforce Development Center INC
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Reg Bridge Opco LLC
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Reg Hg Opco LLC
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Reg Operator Holdco LLC
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Regency Integrated Health Services LLC
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Regency Texas Holdings LLC
Owner (parent company) · Organization
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