At a glance
Official CMS profileCMS overall rating
3 / 5
Certified beds
130
Residents / day
93.7
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Facility information
- Certification
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- County
- Hidalgo
- Certified beds
- 130
- Average residents per day
- 93.7
- First certified
- July 8, 2021
CMS quality ratings
- Overall
- 3 / 5
- Health inspections
- 2 / 5
- Staffing
- 2 / 5
- Quality measures
- 5 / 5
These are CMS quality ratings, not customer reviews.
How this home compares locally
Other homes in Hidalgo, Texas. Missing values are excluded; this home is excluded from peer averages.
| Measure | This home | County peers | State peers |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMS overall rating / 5 | 3.00 | 3.10 (n=21) | 2.75 |
| Nurse hours / resident / day | 3.25 | 3.33 (n=21) | 3.42 (n=1151) |
| Weekend nurse hours / resident / day | 2.82 | 2.93 (n=21) | 2.99 (n=1151) |
| Nursing staff turnover (%) | 39.20 | 37.90 (n=21) | 50.81 (n=1095) |
CMS overall rating / 5
- This home
- 3.00
- County peers
- 3.10
- n=21
- State peers
- 2.75
Nurse hours / resident / day
- This home
- 3.25
- County peers
- 3.33
- n=21
- State peers
- 3.42
- n=1151
Weekend nurse hours / resident / day
- This home
- 2.82
- County peers
- 2.93
- n=21
- State peers
- 2.99
- n=1151
Nursing staff turnover (%)
- This home
- 39.20
- County peers
- 37.90
- n=21
- State peers
- 50.81
- n=1095
Reported staffing is not adjusted for resident needs. These are descriptive averages, not a quality ranking or prediction of care. Sources and methodology
Questions for your visit
- Reported weekend staffing is 13.4% below the all-days average. How is weekend coverage maintained?
- What has changed since your latest health inspection?
- CMS reports 39.2% total nursing staff turnover. How do you retain staff and maintain continuity of care?
- Which services are included, what costs extra, and can you provide a written care and payment plan?
Published record coverage
- Hospital measures
- 4
- Fire safety citations
- 3
- Health citations
- 17
- Resident measures
- 17
- Ownership records
- 29
- Penalties
- 3
- SNF rehabilitation measures
- 57
- Inspection summaries
- 3
- Medicare performance records
- 1
Counts reflect the imported CMS publication, not a complete lifetime history. Zero records does not establish zero historical events.
Full CMS profile
Staffing & operations
Staffing hours are per resident per day; turnover figures are percentages. Blank values are not zero.
- Reported Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 3.25382
- Reported RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 0.36021
- Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 0.73198
- Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 2.16163
- Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend
- 2.81693
- Registered Nurse hours per resident per day on the weekend
- 0.23950
- Reported Physical Therapist Staffing Hours per Resident Per Day
- 0.02949
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 39.2
- Registered Nurse turnover
- 28.6
- Number of administrators who have left the nursing home
- 1
- Chain Name
- TOUCHSTONE COMMUNITIES
- Number of Facilities in Chain
- 25
- Chain Average Overall 5-star Rating
- 2.8
- Special Focus Status
- Not reported
- Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months
- N
- With a Resident and Family Council
- Resident
- Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas
- Yes
All provider source fields
- State
- TX
- Urban
- Y
- Chain ID
- 521
- Latitude
- 26.2472
- Location
- 414 Liberty Boulevard,Penitas,TX,78576
- ZIP Code
- 78576
- City/Town
- Penitas
- Longitude
- -98.44
- QM Rating
- 5
- Abuse Icon
- N
- Chain Name
- TOUCHSTONE COMMUNITIES
- County/Parish
- Hidalgo
- Provider Name
- Las Alturas de Penitas
- Provider Type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Overall Rating
- 3
- Ownership Type
- For profit - Corporation
- Number of Fines
- 3
- Processing Date
- 2026-10-01
- Staffing Rating
- 2
- Provider Address
- 414 Liberty Boulevard
- Telephone Number
- 2108285686
- Geocoding Footnote
- Not reported
- QM Rating Footnote
- Not reported
- Legal Business Name
- VAL VERDE COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT
- Long-Stay QM Rating
- 5
- High Performing Icon
- N
- Short-Stay QM Rating
- 5
- Special Focus Status
- Not reported
- Nursing Case-Mix Index
- 1.41536
- Chain Average QM Rating
- 4.2
- Overall Rating Footnote
- Not reported
- Health Inspection Rating
- 2
- Number of Certified Beds
- 130
- Provider SSA County Code
- 650
- Staffing Rating Footnote
- Not reported
- Number of Payment Denials
- 0
- Registered Nurse turnover
- 28.6
- Total Number of Penalties
- 3
- Reported Staffing Footnote
- Not reported
- Long-Stay QM Rating Footnote
- Not reported
- Nursing Case-Mix Index Ratio
- 1.00362
- Provider Resides in Hospital
- Y
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 39.2
- Chain Average Staffing Rating
- 1.5
- Number of Facilities in Chain
- 25
- Short-Stay QM Rating Footnote
- Not reported
- CMS Certification Number (CCN)
- 745000
- Administrator turnover footnote
- Not reported
- Total Amount of Fines in Dollars
- 150343.00
- Health Inspection Rating Footnote
- Not reported
- Rating Cycle 1 Total Health Score
- 20
- Registered Nurse turnover footnote
- Not reported
- Total Weighted Health Survey Score
- 152.250
- With a Resident and Family Council
- Resident
- Average Number of Residents per Day
- 93.7
- Chain Average Overall 5-star Rating
- 2.8
- Rating Cycle 1 Health Revisit Score
- 0
- Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Health Score
- 549
- Continuing Care Retirement Community
- N
- Physical Therapist Staffing Footnote
- Not reported
- Rating Cycle 2/3 Health Revisit Score
- 0
- Total nursing staff turnover footnote
- Not reported
- Chain Average Health Inspection Rating
- 2.9
- Rating Cycle 1 Health Deficiency Score
- 20
- Rating Cycle 1 Standard Survey Footnote
- Not reported
- Rating Cycle 2 Standard Survey Footnote
- Not reported
- Rating Cycle 1 Number of Health Revisits
- 1
- Rating Cycle 2/3 Health Deficiency Score
- 549
- Rating Cycle 1 Standard Survey Health Date
- 2026-05-28
- Rating Cycle 2 Standard Health Survey Date
- 2025-03-12
- Rating Cycle 2/3 Number of Health Revisits
- 1
- Average Number of Residents per Day Footnote
- Not reported
- Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months
- N
- Adjusted RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 0.35609
- Case-Mix RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 0.69414
- Reported RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 0.36021
- Adjusted LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 0.72362
- Case-Mix LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 0.86498
- Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 0.73198
- Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas
- Yes
- Rating Cycle 1 Total Number of Health Deficiencies
- 5
- Most Recent Health Inspection More Than 2 Years Ago
- N
- Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Number of Health Deficiencies
- 11
- Rating Cycle 1 Number of Standard Health Deficiencies
- 4
- Rating Cycle 2 Number of Standard Health Deficiencies
- 2
- Reported Licensed Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 1.09219
- Number of Citations from Infection Control Inspections
- Not reported
- Rating Cycle 1 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies
- 1
- Adjusted Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 2.13693
- Case-Mix Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 2.35585
- Number of administrators who have left the nursing home
- 1
- Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 2.16163
- Adjusted Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 3.21665
- Case-Mix Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 3.91497
- Rating Cycle 2/3 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies
- 9
- Reported Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 3.25382
- Registered Nurse hours per resident per day on the weekend
- 0.23950
- Date First Approved to Provide Medicare and Medicaid Services
- 2021-07-08
- Reported Physical Therapist Staffing Hours per Resident Per Day
- 0.02949
- Adjusted Weekend Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 2.78474
- Case-Mix Weekend Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 3.44546
- Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend
- 2.81693
COMMUNITY EXPERIENCE
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · Data processed October 1, 2026