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Weslaco Nursing And Rehabilitation Center

422 E 18th St, Weslaco, TX 78596 · Hidalgo County

Non-profit · 120 certified beds · 94% occupancy · (956) 973-8451

The U.S. government (CMS) rates Weslaco Nursing And Rehabilitation Center 4 out of 5 stars overall — above average. Its nurse staffing is at or above the Texas median.

CMS quality ratings

Overall★★★★
Health inspections★★★★
Staffing★★★★
Quality of resident care★★★★★

Source: CMS Care Compare (Nursing Homes), dataset 4pq5-n9py, retrieved 2026-08-09. Stars are CMS's own five-star ratings.

Nurse staffing

Staffing is the single strongest predictor of nursing home quality — and the number pay-to-play referral sites rarely show you.

TX median 3.27

3.30 nurse hours per resident per day. 1% above the Texas median of 3.27.

Total nurse
3.30 hrs
RN
0.17 hrs
LPN
1.01 hrs
Aide
2.12 hrs

Nursing staff turnover: 23.8%

Safety & compliance flags

No CMS warning flags on record.

Recent inspection findings

The specific problems state inspectors cited — the detail behind the star ratings, and what referral sites never show. Findings CMS records as corrected are marked.

26
total findings
0
immediate jeopardy
0
caused actual harm
8
from complaints
  • Potential for harmTag F0641 · Apr 24, 2026ComplaintCorrected Apr 25, 2026

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0656 · Apr 24, 2026ComplaintCorrected Apr 25, 2026

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0684 · Nov 19, 2025ComplaintCorrected Nov 20, 2025

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0760 · Nov 19, 2025ComplaintCorrected Nov 20, 2025

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0578 · May 14, 2025Corrected May 15, 2025

    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 Rights Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0641 · May 14, 2025Corrected May 15, 2025

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0656 · May 14, 2025Corrected May 15, 2025

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0757 · May 14, 2025ComplaintCorrected May 15, 2025

    Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0761 · May 14, 2025Corrected May 15, 2025

    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.

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0925 · May 14, 2025Corrected May 15, 2025

    Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

    Environmental Deficiencies

Showing the 10 most recent and serious of 26 findings. See the full inspection history on Medicare.gov.

Ownership

Part of the Wellsential Health chain (68 facilities), chain average overall rating 2.6★.