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Ebony Lake Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

1001 Central Blvd, Brownsville, TX 785209565410917122 certified beds · 84 residentsNon profit - CorporationMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
9
since 2023
Deficiencies
24
0240
Penalties · 3 yrs
none on file
Last survey
2026-04-29
Complaint
CMS overall
4 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 4/5
Health 3
Staffing 2
Quality 5
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats

Survey history

Source: CMS · Texas Health and Human Services Commission · data as of 2026-08-01
DateKindDeficienciesOfficial recordArchived PDF
2026-04-29Complaint040CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2026-03-25Complaint020CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2026-02-18Complaint010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2026-01-15Standard050CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2025-09-18Complaint020CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2025-05-13Complaint020CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-09-26Standard040CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2023-11-06Complaint010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2023-06-30Standard030CMS-2567 (Care Compare)

Counts by class: paperwork · standard · harm.

Deficiencies

CMS · Texas Health and Human Services Commission publishes each citation’s tag, official description and scope/severity letter. The surveyor’s written findings are in the Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567) for each survey, linked above.

2026-04-29Complaint survey · 4 deficienciesOfficial report
F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-04-30Record 675635-20260429-F580
F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-04-30Record 675635-20260429-F656
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningFalls
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-04-30Record 675635-20260429-F689
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-04-30Record 675635-20260429-F880
2026-03-25Complaint survey · 2 deficienciesOfficial report
F578Honor 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.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-03-26Record 675635-20260325-F578
F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-03-26Record 675635-20260325-F842
2026-02-18Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F761Ensure 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.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-02-19Record 675635-20260218-F761
2026-01-15Standard survey · 5 deficienciesOfficial report
F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-01-29Record 675635-20260115-F760
F761Ensure 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.Scope/severity EStandard
Medication
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-01-29Record 675635-20260115-F761
F800Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.Scope/severity DStandard
Food & nutrition
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-01-29Record 675635-20260115-F800
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity EStandard
Food & nutrition
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-01-29Record 675635-20260115-F812
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-01-29Record 675635-20260115-F880
2025-09-18Complaint survey · 2 deficienciesOfficial report
F583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-09-19Record 675635-20250918-F583
F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-09-19Record 675635-20250918-F842
2025-05-13Complaint survey · 2 deficienciesOfficial report
F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-05-14Record 675635-20250513-F755
F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-05-14Record 675635-20250513-F842
2024-09-26Standard survey · 4 deficienciesOfficial report
F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-04Record 675635-20240926-F656
F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-04Record 675635-20240926-F695
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity DStandard
Food & nutrition
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-04Record 675635-20240926-F812
F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-04Record 675635-20240926-F842
2023-11-06Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-11-07Record 675635-20231106-F842
2023-06-30Standard survey · 3 deficienciesOfficial report
F583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-07-01Record 675635-20230630-F583
F584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-07-01Record 675635-20230630-F584
F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-07-01Record 675635-20230630-F690

Staffing

CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainer
RN hours per resident day0.34
Facility
Texas
National
Texas 0.43 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day3.32
Facility
Texas
National
Texas 3.39 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours2.95
Facility
Texas
National
Texas 2.98 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover31%
Facility
Texas
National
Texas 55% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover25%
Facility
Texas
National
Texas 55% · National 43%

Quality measures

CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions
MeasureFacilityTexasNational
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
lower is better
0.9%3.8%4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
lower is better
3.5%3.3%3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
lower is better
3.9%9.6%15.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
lower is better
0.0%0.8%1.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained
lower is better
0.0%0.0%0.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
lower is better
9.1%15.8%13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
lower is better
2.6%3.0%5.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication
lower is better
14.4%18.0%19.5%

Figures verbatim from CMS, with the state and national figures from the same release. The direction that counts as better is CMS’s own and is stated on every row.

Ownership

As reported to CMS (Provider Enrollment)
EntityRoleInterestSinceRegistry
Val Verde County Hospital District
Organization
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST100%
Dekowski, Donovan
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Regency Ihs Of Ebony Lake LLC
Organization
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Regency Integrated Health Services LLC
Organization
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Spear, Nanette
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Val Verde County Hospital District
Organization
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
1001 Central Blvd LLC
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Adames, Ricardo
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Baird, Daniel
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Calderon, Javier
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Carvajal, Antonio
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Chacon, Moraima
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Chartrand, Daniel
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Clapp, Barbara
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Cortese, Daren
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Csv Rhea Management Holdco, LLC
Organization
INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
Dekowski, Donovan
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Diaz, Cris
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Dwd Tx Holdings LLC
Organization
INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
Gibson, Patricia
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Gomez, Seferino
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Gonzales, Veronica
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Guerrero, Miriam
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Jack And Nancy Dwyer Workforce Development Center Inc
Organization
INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
Jurado, Jorge
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Jurado, Jorge
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Kaufman, Nicole
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Keenen, Lee
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Mandelbaum, Elliot
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Otazo, Julio
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Palmer, Robin
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Reg Leased Opco LLC
Organization
INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
Reg Operator Holdco LLC
Organization
INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
Regency Ihs Clinical Consulting, LLC
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Regency Ihs Of Ebony Lake LLC
Organization
DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
Regency Ihs Of Ebony Lake LLC
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Regency Ihs Rehab LLC
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Regency Integrated Health Services LLC
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Regency Integrated Health Services LLC
Organization
INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
Regency Texas Holdings LLC
Organization
INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
Spear, Nanette
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Val Verde County Hospital District
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Part of a chain
Wellsential Health67 facilities
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Ownership as reported to CMS/state. CMS ownership data has known gaps; merges between entities are published only after human review.

Cost context

County figures from public surveys. Not this facility’s price. Nursing-home rates are not published by CMS or Texas.

No county cost figures on file for Cameron.

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Sources & provenance

SectionAgency · datasetRetrieved
Facility, ratingsCMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information2026-08-01
SurveysCMS · Survey Summary2026-08-01
DeficienciesCMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare)2026-08-01
PenaltiesCMS · Penalties2026-08-01
StaffingCMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026)2026-08-01
Quality measuresCMS · MDS Quality Measures2026-08-01
OwnershipCMS · Ownership2026-08-01