Starr County Nursing And Transitional Care is an average performer in CMS ratings, earning a C grade with a score of 60/100. Located in Rio Grande City, Texas, the facility meets baseline standards across most quality metrics.
With 3.07 total nurse hours per resident per day, Starr County Nursing And Transitional Care falls below the national average of 3.8 hours. Families may want to ask about staffing levels during any facility visit.
Recent inspections identified 27 deficiencies at Starr County Nursing And Transitional Care. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 3.07 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.38 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.83 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 1.86 | 2.4 | Below Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 2.82 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.22 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0760 Severity EEnsure that residents are free from significant medication errors.Dec 7, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
- Tag 0695 Severity DProvide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Dec 7, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0842 Severity DSafeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standarDec 7, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0880 Severity DProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Dec 7, 2025 · Infection Control Deficiencies
- Tag 0558 Severity DReasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.Oct 16, 2024 · Resident Rights 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 | 2.1% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 1.8% | 3.0% | Better |
| On antipsychotic medication | 14.8% | 14.5% | Average |
| Urinary tract infections | 0.0% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 12.9% | 14.0% | Average |
| Excessive weight loss | 3.3% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 10.1% | 45.0% | Better |
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of C is based on a score of 60 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 3★ → 24 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 4★ → 20 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 1★ → 4 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 pts (max 15)
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
Facility Details
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