La Frontera Nursing & Rehabilitation is an average performer in CMS ratings, earning a C grade with a score of 66/100. Located in Laredo, Texas, the facility meets baseline standards across most quality metrics.
With 3.24 total nurse hours per resident per day, La Frontera Nursing & Rehabilitation falls below the national average of 3.8 hours. Families may want to ask about staffing levels during any facility visit.
Recent CMS inspections identified 11 deficiencies at La Frontera Nursing & Rehabilitation, including 1 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards..
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 3.24 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.60 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.64 | 0.7 | Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.00 | 2.4 | Below Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 2.74 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.33 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0812 Severity EProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.May 28, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Tag 0644 Severity ECoordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.May 28, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0760 Severity EEnsure that residents are free from significant medication errors.May 28, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
- Tag 0657 Severity DDevelop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.May 28, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0609 Severity DTimely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Apr 18, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
📊 Resident Outcome Measures
Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.
| Measure | This Facility | Nat'l Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with pressure ulcers | 3.4% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 1.1% | 3.0% | Better |
| On antipsychotic medication | 7.8% | 14.5% | Better |
| Urinary tract infections | 0.6% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 14.3% | 14.0% | Average |
| Excessive weight loss | 0.0% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 8.0% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
1 penalty recorded by CMS
Total fines: $8,021
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of C is based on a score of 66 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 4★ → 32 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 4★ → 20 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 1★ → 4 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -5 pts
- Fine deductions: -0 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
Facility Details
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