El Paso Health & Rehabilitation Center

In hospital · El Paso · TX · Government - Hospital district · ADVANCED HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS chain · 150 certified beds · CCN 455935 · WEST WHARTON COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT


El Paso Health & Rehabilitation Center operates 150 certified beds in EL PASO, Texas. Its Medicare and Medicaid certification dates to 1991-08-07. It averages 90.9 residents a day.

What harm was found in the violations cited at El Paso Health & Rehabilitation Center?

CMS lists 55 health-inspection deficiencies for El Paso Health & Rehabilitation Center since 2023-04-27, 44 of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is J; the most recent health inspection was 2025-08-07.

Survey dateTagDeficiencySeverity
2025-08-07F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.F
2025-08-07F0656, F0761Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / 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.D
2025-03-27F0677, F0695Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.D
2025-01-15F0727Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.F
2025-01-15F0584, F0689Honor 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. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D
2024-09-23F0604Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.D
2024-09-17F0558, F0656, F0657, F0677, F0693Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.D
2024-08-05F0584, F0677, F0687Honor 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. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Provide appropriate foot care.E
2024-08-05F0641, F0656, F0689Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D
2024-06-20F0812, F0908Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Keep all essential equipment working safely.F
2024-06-20F0558, F0656, F0679, F0842Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. / Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.E
2024-06-20F0607, F0676, F0677, F0758, F0880Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. / Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Implement 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. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D
2024-04-16F0921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.E
2024-04-16F0584, F0656, F0686, F0814, F0880Honor 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. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D
2023-10-11F0584, F0880, F0883Honor 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. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. / Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.D
2023-09-01F0580, F0684Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.J
2023-09-01F0925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.E
2023-09-01F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.D
2023-04-27F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.F
2023-04-27F0584, F0677, F0695, F0812, F0814, F0842, F0908Honor 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. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. / Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. / Keep all essential equipment working safely.E
2023-04-27F0550, F0694Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.D
2023-04-27F0577Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.C

Why was El Paso Health & Rehabilitation Center fined?

DateTypeAmount
2023-09-01Fine$20,312

Has El Paso Health & Rehabilitation Center had payment denied by Medicare?

Payment denial startLength in days
2023-10-048

How is El Paso Health & Rehabilitation Center staffed relative to the TX average?

MeasureThis facilityTX average
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day3.119493.38539
Average number of residents per day90.975.8

Who owns El Paso Health & Rehabilitation Center, and what chain is it in?

El Paso Health & Rehabilitation Center is registered with CMS as Government - Hospital district, operates under the legal business name WEST WHARTON COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT and belongs to the ADVANCED HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS chain.

RoleOwnerAssociation date
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYBOWERS, SEAN, CISNEROS, ALFRED, COBB, TRAVIS, COOPER, STEPHEN, HARDIN, SHERRIE, KERZEE, RICHARD, KORENEK, PATRICIA, SOECHTING, PAUL, STRACK, JOEsince 02/11/2022
CORPORATE DIRECTORHUGGINS, LINDA, WILLIG, ZACHARYsince 02/23/2024
CORPORATE OFFICERTHOMPSON, JOHNNYsince 01/01/2024
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLEL PASO VII ENTERPRISES, L.L.C., BLAKE, GARY, BLAKE, MALISAsince 02/23/2024
ADP OF THE SNFEL PASO VII ENTERPRISES, L.L.C., EL PASO VII REALTY, L.L.C., BARRETT, LISA, BLAKE, GARY, BLAKE, MALISA, CABRERA, KRISHNA, EAMIGUEL, CHRISTOPHERsince 02/23/2023

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