8 health deficiencies
Top issue: Nutrition and Dietary (3 deficiencies)
3 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Egress (1 deficiency)
Yoakum, TX
4-star overall rating with 4-star inspections with $13,627 in total fines with 8 recent health deficiencies with 3 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
1300 Carl Ramert Dr, Yoakum, TX
(361) 293-2801
Overall
4 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
4 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
1 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
5 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Beds
110
Certified beds
Average residents
83
Average occupied residents
Ownership
Non-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
Wellsential Health
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1997-10-23
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Chain footprint
67 facilities
Chain averages 3 overall / 3 health / 2 staffing / 4 quality stars
Changed ownership
No
Within the last 12 months
Family council
Yes
Resident and family council reported
Sprinklers
Yes
Automatic sprinklers in all required areas
Staffing
RN hours / resident day
0.00
Registered nurse staffing
LPN hours / resident day
0.00
Licensed practical nurse staffing
Aide hours / resident day
0.00
Nurse aide staffing
Total nurse hours
0.00
All reported nurse hours
Licensed hours
0.00
RN + LPN hours
Weekend hours
0.00
Weekend nurse staffing
Weekend RN hours
0.00
Weekend registered nurse coverage
Physical therapist
0.00
Reported PT staffing
Adjusted RN hours
0.00
CMS adjusted RN staffing hours
Adjusted total hours
0.00
CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours
Case-mix index
0.00
Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity
RN turnover
14%
Annual RN turnover · state 52% · national 45%
Total nurse turnover
40%
Annual nurse turnover · state 52% · national 46%
SNF VBP
Program rank
12,514
Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.
Performance score
11.88
Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.
Payment multiplier
0.9810
Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.
Program components
Readmission
Not reported
This facility did not meet this measure's case minimum policy requirement and therefore no measure data is publicly reported.
Healthcare-associated infections
Not reported
This facility did not meet this measure's case minimum policy requirement and therefore no measure data is publicly reported.
Total nurse turnover
2.38
Baseline 55.74% · Performance 53.97% · Measure score 2.38 · Achievement 2.38 · Improvement 0.07
Adjusted total nurse staffing
0
Baseline 3.27 hours · Performance 3.19 hours · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0
SNF QRP
| Measure | Facility | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potentially preventable 30-day readmission | 10.22% |
10.72%
0.5 pts better
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 28 · Observed rate 3.57% · Lower 95% interval 6.26% |
| Discharge to community | 40.01% |
50.57%
10.6 pts worse
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 26 · Observed rate 30.77% · Lower 95% interval 28.05% |
| Medicare spending per beneficiary | 1.6 |
1.02
0.6 pts worse
|
|
| Drug regimen review with follow-up | 95.83% |
95.27%
0.6 pts better
|
Numerator 23 · Denominator 24 |
| Falls with major injury | 0% |
0.77%
0.8 pts better
|
Numerator 0 · Denominator 24 |
| Discharge self-care score | 40.91% |
53.69%
12.8 pts worse
|
Numerator 9 · Denominator 22 |
| Discharge mobility score | 40.91% |
50.94%
10 pts worse
|
Numerator 9 · Denominator 22 |
| Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened | 4.17% |
2.29%
1.9 pts worse
|
Numerator 1 · Denominator 24 · Adjusted rate 5.6% |
| Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization | Not Available |
7.12%
|
Not Available · Eligible stays 21 · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage | 4.44% |
8.2%
3.8 pts worse
|
Numerator 4 · Denominator 90 |
| Staff flu vaccination coverage | 95.45% |
42%
53.5 pts better
|
Numerator 84 · Denominator 88 |
| Discharge function score | 40.91% |
56.45%
15.5 pts worse
|
Numerator 9 · Denominator 22 |
| Transfer of health information to provider | Not Available |
95.95%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 1 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Transfer of health information to patient | Not Available |
96.28%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 8 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date | Not Available |
25.2%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 16 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
Quality measures
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days | 1.1 |
2.1
1 pts better
|
1.9
0.8 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.1 · Observed 0.9 · Expected 1.5 · Used in QM five-star |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days | 1.7 |
2.1
0.4 pts better
|
1.8
0.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.7 · Observed 1.6 · Expected 1.6 · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 98.1% |
97.1%
1 pts better
|
93.4%
4.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 98.8% · Q2 98.6% · Q3 98.7% · Q4 96.2% · 4Q avg 98.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 100.0% |
97.9%
2.1 pts better
|
95.5%
4.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 100.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 4.8% |
3.3%
1.5 pts worse
|
3.3%
1.5 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 4.9% · Q2 2.7% · Q3 5.1% · Q4 6.3% · 4Q avg 4.8% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 0.0% |
2.7%
2.7 pts better
|
11.4%
11.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 3.7% |
3.3%
0.4 pts worse
|
5.4%
1.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 5.3% · Q2 4.2% · Q3 2.7% · Q4 2.7% · 4Q avg 3.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 19.7% |
18.9%
0.8 pts worse
|
19.6%
0.1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 16.9% · Q2 20.8% · Q3 20.0% · Q4 21.3% · 4Q avg 19.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 14.2% |
10.8%
3.4 pts worse
|
16.7%
2.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 16.4% · Q2 12.5% · Q3 14.3% · Q4 13.6% · 4Q avg 14.2% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained | 0.0% |
0.0%
About the same
|
0.1%
0.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | 7.9% |
15.4%
7.5 pts better
|
16.3%
8.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 12.0% · Q2 3.4% · Q3 9.3% · Q4 6.6% · 4Q avg 7.9% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 8.1% |
16.1%
8 pts better
|
14.9%
6.8 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 10.0% · Q2 4.6% · Q3 8.8% · Q4 8.8% · 4Q avg 8.1% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 0.3% |
0.5%
0.2 pts better
|
1.0%
0.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 1.2% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.3% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 0.0% |
0.8%
0.8 pts better
|
1.7%
1.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 8.7% |
15.0%
6.3 pts better
|
19.8%
11.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 8.1% · Q2 5.0% · Q3 10.4% · Q4 11.1% · 4Q avg 8.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 3.1% |
4.2%
1.1 pts better
|
5.1%
2 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.7% · Q2 3.9% · Q3 1.7% · Q4 5.0% · 4Q avg 3.1% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 89.7% |
89.7%
About the same
|
81.7%
8 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 90.0% · Q2 87.5% · Q3 86.2% · Q4 96.2% · 4Q avg 89.7% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 0.0% |
1.5%
1.5 pts better
|
1.6%
1.6 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 0.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 93.9% |
88.0%
5.9 pts better
|
79.7%
14.2 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 93.9% |
Survey summary
Top issue: Nutrition and Dietary (3 deficiencies)
3 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Egress (1 deficiency)
Top issue: Freedom from Abuse and Neglect and Exploitation (3 deficiencies)
2 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)
Top issue: Nutrition and Dietary (1 deficiency)
2 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)
Fire safety
Fire Safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2025-06-03
Fire Safety
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2025-06-03
Fire Safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2025-06-03
Fire Safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2024-04-19
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-04-19
Fire Safety
Have a complete alarm system manually initiated and initiated by fire sprinkler system connection.
Corrected 2023-02-03
Fire Safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2023-02-03
Inspection history
Health
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Corrected 2025-11-19
Health
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2025-11-19
Health
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
Corrected 2025-06-03
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2025-06-03
Health
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2025-06-03
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2025-06-03
Health
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected 2025-06-03
Health
Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.
Corrected 2025-06-03
Health
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Corrected 2025-03-05
Health
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2025-03-05
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-03-05
Health
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2024-08-28
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2024-08-22
Health
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2024-06-08
Health
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
Corrected 2024-04-19
Health
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Corrected 2024-04-19
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2024-04-19
Health
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Corrected 2024-04-19
Health
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected 2024-04-19
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2024-04-19
Health
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2024-04-19
Health
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2024-03-15
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2023-02-21
Penalties and ownership
Fine · fine $13,627
Fine
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Organization
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