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51/100

Wharton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Inspection Report, Violations & Safety Grade (Wharton, Texas)

1220 Sunny Lane, Wharton, Texas 77488

Phone: 9795325020

CMS Overall:1/5

Overview & Bed Count

Certified Beds
120
Avg Residents/Day
85.6
Ownership
Government - Hospital district
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
County
Wharton
Sprinkler Systems
Yes
Special Focus
None
Abuse Icon
No

CMS Star Ratings

Overall1/5
Health1/5
Staffing2/5
Quality4/5

Nurse Staffing Check

MetricThis FacilityTexas AvgDifference
RN Hours per Resident per Day0.500.44+0.05
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day3.393.42-0.03
CMS Staffing Rating2/51.9/5-
Nursing Staff Turnover51.6%50.8%-

Health Citation History

14 health citations on record

DateCategoryDescriptionSeverity
2026-05-28Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-05-28Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-02-06Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.K – Immediate Jeopardy
2026-02-06Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesEnsure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.K – Immediate Jeopardy
2026-02-06Resident Rights DeficienciesHonor 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.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-07-01Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesDevelop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-03-28Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-03-28Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDevelop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-03-28Infection Control DeficienciesProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-03-07Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.J – Immediate Jeopardy
2025-03-07Pharmacy Service DeficienciesProvide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.G – Actual Harm
2024-07-02Resident Rights DeficienciesImmediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-01-19Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-01-19Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesDispose of garbage and refuse properly.D – Moderate Harm Potential

Fire Safety Citation History

3 fire safety citations on record

DateCategoryDescriptionSeverity
2026-05-28Services DeficienciesHave properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-03-28Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesImplement emergency and standby power systems.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-01-19Smoke DeficienciesProperly install and monitor supervisory attachments on automatic sprinkler systems.F – Moderate Harm Potential

Total Penalties & Fines

$43,280
Total Fine Amount (CMS)
2
Number of Fines
2
Total Penalties
DateTypeFine AmountPayment Denial
2026-02-06Fine$34,999-
2025-03-07Fine$8,281-

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