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Rio Grande City Nursing And Rehabilitation Center

2530 Central Palm Dr, Rio Grande City, TX 785829564873996110 certified beds · 88 residentsGovernment - Hospital districtMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
8
since 2023
Deficiencies
18
1161
Penalties · 3 yrs
$13,514
1 fine
Last survey
2026-06-11
Complaint
CMS overall
4 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 4/5
Health 4
Staffing 2
Quality 4
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
2026-06-11Complaint010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2026-05-05Complaint010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2025-11-20Complaint030CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2025-09-10Standard060CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-11-04Complaint011CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-08-08Standard020CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-06-20Complaint110CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2023-05-18Standard010CMS-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.

2026-06-11Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-06-12Record 676119-20260611-F609
2026-05-05Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial 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 2026-05-27Record 676119-20260505-F656
2025-11-20Complaint survey · 3 deficienciesOfficial report
F552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-11-21Record 676119-20251120-F552
F726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.Scope/severity DStandard
Staffing
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-11-21Record 676119-20251120-F726
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 2025-11-21Record 676119-20251120-F755
2025-09-10Standard survey · 6 deficienciesOfficial report
F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-09-12Record 676119-20250910-F558
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 2025-09-12Record 676119-20250910-F578
F628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-09-12Record 676119-20250910-F628
F694Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-09-12Record 676119-20250910-F694
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 2025-09-12Record 676119-20250910-F761
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 2025-09-12Record 676119-20250910-F880
2024-11-04Complaint survey · 2 deficienciesOfficial report
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity GHarm
Care planningFalls
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2024-11-08Record 676119-20241104-F689
F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-11-08Record 676119-20241104-F641
2024-08-08Standard survey · 2 deficienciesOfficial report
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 2024-09-03Record 676119-20240808-F695
F758Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.Scope/severity EStandard
Medication
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-09-03Record 676119-20240808-F758
2024-06-20Complaint survey · 2 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 2024-06-21Record 676119-20240620-F656
F732Post nurse staffing information every day.Scope/severity CPaperwork
Staffing
Widespread; potential for minimal harm.Corrected 2024-06-21Record 676119-20240620-F732
2023-05-18Standard survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-05-19Record 676119-20230518-F558

Penalties & enforcement

DateActionAmountSource
2024-11-04Civil money penalty$13,514CMS · Penalties

Staffing

CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainer
RN hours per resident day0.47
Facility
Texas
National
Texas 0.43 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day3.28
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 turnover24%
Facility
Texas
National
Texas 55% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover44%
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
0.6%3.8%4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
lower is better
2.2%3.3%3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
lower is better
23.0%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
9.8%15.8%13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
lower is better
4.1%3.0%5.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication
lower is better
19.5%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
Starr County Hospital District
Organization
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST100%
Dekowski, Donovan
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Pena, Alegria
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Regency Ihs Of Rio Grande City, LLC
Organization
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Regency Integrated Health Services LLC
Organization
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Starr County Hospital District
Organization
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
2530 Central Palm Drive LLC
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Baird, Daniel
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT 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
Dwd Tx Holdings LLC
Organization
INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
Gibson, Patricia
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Gonzales, Ana
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Guerra, Adrian
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Jack And Nancy Dwyer Workforce Development Center Inc
Organization
INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
Mandelbaum, Elliot
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Martinez, Arturo
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Munoz, Thalia
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Munoz, Thalia
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Pena, Alegria
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Pena, Elisa
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Pena, Emanuel
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Reg Hg Opco 1, LLC
Organization
INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
Reg Hg 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 Master Tenant LLC
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Regency Ihs Of Rio Grande City, LLC
Organization
DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
Regency Ihs Of Rio Grande City, 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
Salinas, Arcadio
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Starr 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 Starr.

Nearby nursing homes

FacilityDistanceLast surveyDeficiencies · 3 yrs
Starr County Nursing And Transitional Care
Rio Grande City
10.7 mi2026-01-130240
Las Alturas De Penitas
Penitas
27.4 mi2026-05-280125
Mission Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Mission
36.0 mi2026-04-020231
Mission Valley Nursing and Transitional Care
Mission
36.0 mi2026-02-111143
Briarcliff Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
McAllen
38.4 mi2026-06-170425
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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