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    Nursing home · Brownsville, TX

    Spanish Meadows

    440 E Ruben Torres Blvd, Brownsville, TX 78520

    CMS certification number: 455802 · Updated October 1, 2026

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    At a glance

    Official CMS profile

    CMS overall rating

    3 / 5

    Certified beds

    119

    Residents / day

    91

    Ownership

    For profit - Individual

    Facility information

    Certification
    Medicare and Medicaid
    Ownership
    For profit - Individual
    County
    Cameron
    Certified beds
    119
    Average residents per day
    91
    First certified
    April 5, 1989

    CMS quality ratings

    Overall
    3 / 5
    Health inspections
    3 / 5
    Staffing
    2 / 5
    Quality measures
    4 / 5

    These are CMS quality ratings, not customer reviews.

    How this home compares locally

    Other homes in Cameron, Texas. Missing values are excluded; this home is excluded from peer averages.

    CMS overall rating / 5

    This home
    3.00
    County peers
    3.46
    n=13
    State peers
    2.75

    Nurse hours / resident / day

    This home
    3.55
    County peers
    3.36
    n=12
    State peers
    3.42
    n=1151

    Weekend nurse hours / resident / day

    This home
    3.03
    County peers
    2.89
    n=12
    State peers
    2.99
    n=1151

    Nursing staff turnover (%)

    This home
    29.60
    County peers
    39.15
    n=13
    State peers
    50.82
    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 14.8% below the all-days average. How is weekend coverage maintained?
    • What has changed since your latest health inspection?
    • CMS reports 29.6% 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
    10
    Health citations
    32
    Resident measures
    17
    Ownership records
    10
    Penalties
    1
    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

    1 source records · CMS source date 2026-10-01CMS source

    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
    3.55466
    Reported RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.21535
    Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    1.17473
    Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.16458
    Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend
    3.02859
    Registered Nurse hours per resident per day on the weekend
    0.08822
    Reported Physical Therapist Staffing Hours per Resident Per Day
    0.06070
    Total nursing staff turnover
    29.6
    Registered Nurse turnover
    Not reported
    Number of administrators who have left the nursing home
    1
    Chain Name
    Not reported
    Number of Facilities in Chain
    Not reported
    Chain Average Overall 5-star Rating
    Not reported
    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
    Not reported
    Latitude
    25.8992
    Location
    440 E Ruben Torres Blvd,Brownsville,TX,78520
    ZIP Code
    78520
    City/Town
    Brownsville
    Longitude
    -97.505
    QM Rating
    4
    Abuse Icon
    N
    Chain Name
    Not reported
    County/Parish
    Cameron
    Provider Name
    Spanish Meadows
    Provider Type
    Medicare and Medicaid
    Overall Rating
    3
    Ownership Type
    For profit - Individual
    Number of Fines
    1
    Processing Date
    2026-10-01
    Staffing Rating
    2
    Provider Address
    440 E Ruben Torres Blvd
    Telephone Number
    9565467378
    Geocoding Footnote
    Not reported
    QM Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Legal Business Name
    EMPIRE SPANISH MEADOWS LTD
    Long-Stay QM Rating
    4
    High Performing Icon
    N
    Short-Stay QM Rating
    3
    Special Focus Status
    Not reported
    Nursing Case-Mix Index
    1.47261
    Chain Average QM Rating
    Not reported
    Overall Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Health Inspection Rating
    3
    Number of Certified Beds
    119
    Provider SSA County Code
    240
    Staffing Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Number of Payment Denials
    0
    Registered Nurse turnover
    Not reported
    Total Number of Penalties
    1
    Reported Staffing Footnote
    Not reported
    Long-Stay QM Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Nursing Case-Mix Index Ratio
    1.04422
    Provider Resides in Hospital
    N
    Total nursing staff turnover
    29.6
    Chain Average Staffing Rating
    Not reported
    Number of Facilities in Chain
    Not reported
    Short-Stay QM Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    CMS Certification Number (CCN)
    455802
    Administrator turnover footnote
    Not reported
    Total Amount of Fines in Dollars
    11001.00
    Health Inspection Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 1 Total Health Score
    56
    Registered Nurse turnover footnote
    27
    Total Weighted Health Survey Score
    64.000
    With a Resident and Family Council
    Resident
    Average Number of Residents per Day
    91.0
    Chain Average Overall 5-star Rating
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 1 Health Revisit Score
    0
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Health Score
    88
    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
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 1 Health Deficiency Score
    56
    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
    88
    Rating Cycle 1 Standard Survey Health Date
    2026-01-29
    Rating Cycle 2 Standard Health Survey Date
    2024-10-24
    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
    0.20461
    Case-Mix RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.72222
    Reported RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.21535
    Adjusted LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    1.11615
    Case-Mix LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.89997
    Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    1.17473
    Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas
    Yes
    Rating Cycle 1 Total Number of Health Deficiencies
    13
    Most Recent Health Inspection More Than 2 Years Ago
    N
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Number of Health Deficiencies
    15
    Rating Cycle 1 Number of Standard Health Deficiencies
    7
    Rating Cycle 2 Number of Standard Health Deficiencies
    9
    Reported Licensed Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    1.39008
    Number of Citations from Infection Control Inspections
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 1 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies
    6
    Adjusted Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.05666
    Case-Mix Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.45115
    Number of administrators who have left the nursing home
    1
    Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.16458
    Adjusted Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.37743
    Case-Mix Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    4.07334
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies
    9
    Reported Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.55466
    Registered Nurse hours per resident per day on the weekend
    0.08822
    Date First Approved to Provide Medicare and Medicaid Services
    1989-04-05
    Reported Physical Therapist Staffing Hours per Resident Per Day
    0.06070
    Adjusted Weekend Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.87759
    Case-Mix Weekend Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.58483
    Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend
    3.02859

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    Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · Data processed October 1, 2026