Wharton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
State inspectors recorded 3 immediate-jeopardy citation(s) here in the last three years — CMS's most serious level.
Serious inspection findings
2026-02-06 — IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0726, severity K)
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
2026-02-06 — IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0695, severity K)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
2025-03-07 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0755, severity G)
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
2025-03-07 — IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0689, severity J)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Staffing, from payroll records
Nursing hours / resident / day
2.25
state median 2.67
Weekend staffing gap
−10%
fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −7%
RN hours / resident / day
0.18
registered nurses only
Contract (agency) staff
0%
share of all nursing hours
Days with zero RN hours reported
10
with residents present
Nursing staff turnover
65%
per year, per CMS
Keep an eye on this facility
Penalties and enforcement
3 enforcement action(s), totaling $62,525 in fines.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-06 | Fine | $54,244 |
| 2026-02-06 | Payment Denial | payment denial |
| 2025-03-07 | Fine | $8,281 |
Ownership
Ownership type: Government - Hospital district. Part of the WELLSENTIAL HEALTH chain.
Other facilities under the same ownership, with their CMS overall ratings:
- Laredo West Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (Laredo, TX) —
- Windsor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Morga (Corpus Christi, TX) —
- Heritage Park Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing C (Austin, TX) —
- Windsor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Mcall (Mcallen, TX) —
- Longview Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (Longview, TX) —
- Monument Rehabilitation and Nursing Center (La Grange, TX) —
- SPINDLETOP HILL NURSING & REHAB CENTER (BEAUMONT, TX) —
- Town and Country Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (Boerne, TX) —
Full citation history
| Survey date | Tag | Category | Severity | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-28 | F0688 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-05-28 | F0698 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2026-02-06 | F0584 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-02-06 | F0695 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | K | not recorded |
| 2026-02-06 | F0726 | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | K | not recorded |
| 2025-07-01 | F0607 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2025-03-28 | F0656 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-03-28 | F0812 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2025-03-28 | F0880 | Infection Control Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-03-07 | F0689 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | J | not recorded |
| 2025-03-07 | F0755 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | G | not recorded |
| 2024-07-02 | F0580 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-01-19 | F0812 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2024-01-19 | F0814 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-08-16 | F0557 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-08-16 | F0690 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2023-08-16 | F0880 | Infection Control Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-07-10 | F0880 | Infection Control Deficiencies | D | not recorded |