Veranda Rehabilitation and Healthcare: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Veranda Rehabilitation and Healthcare is a 100-bed for-profit nursing home in Harlingen, Texas, part of The Ensign Group. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.17 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 8% above the Texas average of 2.00, and 39.7% nursing staff turnover (Texas average 55.3%).
Veranda Rehabilitation and Healthcare
4301 South Expressway 83Harlingen, TX 78550
Cameron County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Veranda Rehabilitation and Healthcare, nurse aides logged 2.17 hours per resident per day, 8% above the Texas average. With about 83 residents a day, that works out to roughly 180 aide hours a day, or about 23 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 20% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Texas avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.17 | 2.00 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.58 | 0.95 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.60 | 0.43 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.35 | 3.39 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.69 | 2.98 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
39.7% of nursing staff at Veranda Rehabilitation and Healthcare left over the year CMS measured, against a Texas average of 55.3% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 25.0%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jun 25, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 10 health deficiencies (Texas average 9.3). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $8,021 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2024 | Fine | $8,021 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Veranda Rehabilitation and Healthcare holds 5 of 5 overall; the Texas average is 2.6.
About Veranda Rehabilitation and Healthcare
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: The Ensign Group, 342 homes
- Legal name: Fannin County Hospital Authority
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jul 1, 1991
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Veranda Rehabilitation and Healthcare
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Mid Valley Nursing & Rehabilitation Mercedes | 2.0 | 123 | 2.06 | 3.32 | 45.0% | 2 | $16,611 |
| Windsor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Wesla Weslaco | 7.4 | 120 | 1.33 | 2.41 | 40.0% | 2 | $31,541 |
| Valley Grande Manor Weslaco · abuse citation | 7.9 | 147 | 1.82 | 2.94 | 68.8% | 1 | $88,679 |
| Weslaco Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Weslaco | 8.2 | 120 | 2.12 | 3.30 | 23.8% | 4 | None |
| Windsor Atrium Harlingen | 10.8 | 120 | 2.13 | 3.55 | 40.2% | 2 | $23,154 |
| Harlingen Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Harlingen | 10.8 | 120 | 2.36 | 3.48 | 32.9% | 3 | $6,016 |
| Windsor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Harli Harlingen | 11.1 | 154 | 1.90 | 3.29 | 23.1% | 5 | None |
| Treasure Hills Healthcare and Rehabilitation Cente Harlingen | 11.4 | 120 | 2.30 | 3.59 | 37.7% | 3 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.