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Whispering Oaks Rehab & Nursing

105 Hospital Dr, Cuero, TX 77954 · De Witt County

For-profit · 98 certified beds · 45% occupancy · (361) 275-3421

The U.S. government (CMS) rates Whispering Oaks Rehab & Nursing 4 out of 5 stars overall — above average. Its nurse staffing is at or above the Texas median. Inspectors cited it for 1 immediate-jeopardy finding in recent inspection cycles.

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

4.06 nurse hours per resident per day. 24% above the Texas median of 3.27.

Total nurse
4.06 hrs
RN
0.28 hrs
LPN
1.44 hrs
Aide
2.34 hrs

Nursing staff turnover: 36.6%

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.

27
total findings
1
immediate jeopardy
0
caused actual harm
3
from complaints
  • Potential for harmTag F0583 · Jul 18, 2025Corrected Aug 8, 2025

    Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

    Resident Rights Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0690 · Jul 18, 2025Corrected Aug 8, 2025

    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0726 · Jul 18, 2025Corrected Aug 8, 2025

    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.

    Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0761 · Jul 18, 2025Corrected Aug 8, 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 F0808 · Jul 18, 2025ComplaintCorrected Aug 8, 2025

    Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.

    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0842 · Jul 18, 2025Corrected Aug 8, 2025

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0880 · Jul 18, 2025Corrected Aug 8, 2025

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Infection Control Deficiencies

  • Minimal harmTag F0912 · Jul 18, 2025Corrected Aug 8, 2025

    Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.

    Environmental Deficiencies

  • Immediate jeopardyTag F0812 · May 24, 2025ComplaintCorrected May 25, 2025

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0641 · Jun 14, 2024Corrected Jul 12, 2024

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Showing the 10 most recent and serious of 27 findings. See the full inspection history on Medicare.gov.

Ownership

Part of the Advanced Healthcare Solutions chain (29 facilities), chain average overall rating 2.9★.