STERLING HILLS REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTE

705 NE GEORGIA AVENUE, SWEETWATER, TX 79556 · CCN 455509 · 96 certified beds · Data as of 2026-07-01

CMS overall4 of 5CMS inspections5 of 5CMS staffing3 of 5CMS quality1 of 5

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No immediate-jeopardy or actual-harm citations, and no CMS enforcement fines, appear in this facility's current record.

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Serious inspection findings

No citations at CMS's actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy levels appear in this facility's current record.

Staffing, from payroll records

Nursing hours / resident / day

3.22

state median 2.67

Weekend staffing gap

−16%

fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −7%

RN hours / resident / day

0.45

registered nurses only

Contract (agency) staff

share of all nursing hours

Days with zero RN hours reported

with residents present

Nursing staff turnover

45%

per year, per CMS

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal, 2026Q1, 90 reported days — actual payroll data, not the facility's own estimates.

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Penalties and enforcement

CMS records no penalties for this facility.

Ownership

Ownership type: For profit - Corporation. Part of the NEXION HEALTH chain.

Other facilities under the same ownership, with their CMS overall ratings:

MEADOWVIEW HEALTH & REHAB CENTER (MINDEN, LA) — CMS overall1 of 5
Many Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center (Many, LA) — CMS overall2 of 5
PIERREMONT HEALTHCARE CENTER (SHREVEPORT, LA) — CMS overall1 of 5
KAPLAN HEALTHCARE CENTER (KAPLAN, LA) — CMS overall2 of 5
Claiborne Healthcare Center (Shreveport, LA) — CMS overall1 of 5
Thibodaux Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center (THIBODAUX, LA) — CMS overall4 of 5
VIVIAN HEALTHCARE CENTER (VIVIAN, LA) — CMS overall4 of 5
New Iberia Manor South (NEW IBERIA, LA) — CMS overall1 of 5

Full citation history

By severity: Potential for more than minimal harm: 16

Survey date	Tag	Category	Severity	Corrected
2026-03-26	F0640	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-03-26	F0697	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-03-26	F0755	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-03-26	F0842	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-03-26	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-12-12	F0578	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-12-12	F0585	Resident Rights Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-12-12	F0761	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-12-12	F0805	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-12-12	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-10-19	F0550	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-10-19	F0645	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2023-10-19	F0656	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-10-19	F0805	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-10-19	F0812	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	F	not recorded
2023-10-19	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	E	not recorded

Sources: CMS Provider Information, Health Deficiencies, Penalties, and Ownership datasets (data.cms.gov/provider-data), processed 2026-07-01; CMS Payroll-Based Journal daily staffing. Find this facility on Care Compare: search “STERLING HILLS REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTE, SWEETWATER” at medicare.gov/care-compare.