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Wharton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

1220 Sunny Lane, Wharton, TX 77488
Score: 47 / 100

Wharton Nursing And Rehabilitation Center faces challenges in its CMS ratings, earning a D grade with a score of 47/100. The facility ranks in the 52th percentile among Texas nursing homes, suggesting significant room for improvement.

With 2.85 total nurse hours per resident per day, Wharton Nursing And Rehabilitation Center 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 14 deficiencies at Wharton Nursing And Rehabilitation Center, including 1 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft..

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 24 / 40 pts
3 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 15 / 25 pts
3 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 4 / 20 pts
1 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 15 / 15 pts
5 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 2.85 3.8 Below Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.40 0.7 Below Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.77 0.7 Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 1.69 2.4 Below Average
Weekend Total Nursing 2.48 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.15 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

14
Total Deficiencies
Jun 30, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 13 Moderate 🔴 1 Serious
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0607 Severity E
    Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
    Jun 30, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
  • Tag 0812 Severity E
    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    Mar 27, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
  • Tag 0656 Severity D
    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    Mar 27, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0880 Severity D
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    Mar 27, 2025 · Infection Control Deficiencies
  • Tag 0689 Severity J
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    Mar 6, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care 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 2.5% 4.5% Better
Falls with major injury 1.3% 3.0% Better
On antipsychotic medication 17.7% 14.5% Worse
Urinary tract infections 0.0% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 6.0% 14.0% Better
Excessive weight loss 1.7% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 1.9% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

2 penalties recorded by CMS

Total fines: $19,725

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of D is based on a score of 47 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 3★ → 24 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 3★ → 15 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 1★ → 4 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -10 pts
  • Fine deductions: -1 pts

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
120
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Mar 27, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
6