Veranda Rehabilitation and Healthcare
4301 S Expressway 83 · Harlingen, TX · 78550 · 9564234959
100 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: The Ensign Group
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Red flags
1 immediate-jeopardy citation in prior inspection cycles
Serious past findings — check whether the underlying problems were fixed and stayed fixed.
Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 5 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.03 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.58 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 2.47 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 41% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 1 · $8,021 |
Inspection citations (18 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D April 9, 2026 · found via complaint
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected April 10, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D April 9, 2026 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected April 10, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D April 9, 2026 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected April 10, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 18, 2026 · found via complaint
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
Corrected February 19, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 4, 2026 · found via complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected February 5, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D December 10, 2025 · found via complaint
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.
Corrected December 11, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D June 25, 2025
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected June 26, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D June 25, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected June 26, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E June 25, 2025
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Corrected June 26, 2025 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · D June 25, 2025 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Corrected June 26, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D May 22, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
Corrected May 23, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 22, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected May 23, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D May 9, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected May 23, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D May 9, 2024 · found via complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected May 23, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Immediate jeopardy · J April 12, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected December 7, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 12, 2024 · found via complaint
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected April 13, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D March 3, 2023
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected March 3, 2023 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D March 3, 2023
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected March 3, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
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| April 12, 2024 | Fine | $8,021 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 455925 · certified since July 1, 1991. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.