Whispering Oaks Rehab & Nursing

Nursing Home · Cuero, TX

CMS overall rating 4/5 For profit - Limited Liability company

CMS certification number675134

Contact & location

105 Hospital Dr
Cuero, TX 77954
De Witt County
Phone
(361) 275-3421
ZIP code
77954 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
98
Residents per day
43.7 (45% occupied)
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal name
Hamilton County Hospital District
Chain
Advanced Healthcare Solutions (28 facilities, avg 2.9★)
Medicare certified since
April 7, 1993
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 2.6
Health inspections★★★★★ 3/5
State avg 2.8
Staffing★★★★★ 3/5
State avg 1.9
Quality measures★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 3.7
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 5/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 4/5

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
4.06 (state 3.39 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.28 (state 0.43 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
1.44 (state 0.95 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.34 (state 2.00 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
3.44 (state 2.98 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
36.6 (state 55.3 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
—
Administrators who left
0 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
July 18, 2025
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
8.0 (state 9.3 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
1
Citations on record (3 years)
27 health · 9 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2025-07-18 Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
F0583 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-08-08
2025-07-18 Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
F0690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-08-08
2025-07-18 Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
F0726 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-08-08
2025-07-18 Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-08-08
2025-07-18 Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.
F0808 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-08-08
2025-07-18 Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
F0842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-08-08
2025-07-18 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-08-08
2025-07-18 Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.
F0912 · Environmental Deficiencies
C
No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
Corrected 2025-08-08
2025-05-24 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · complaint inspection
L
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Corrected 2025-05-25
2024-06-14 Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-07-12
2024-06-14 Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-07-12
2024-06-14 Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
F0657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-07-12
2024-06-14 Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
F0690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-07-12
2024-06-14 Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
F0693 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-07-12
2024-06-14 Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-07-12
2024-06-14 Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
F0726 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-07-12
2024-06-14 Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-07-12
2024-06-14 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-07-12
2024-06-14 Keep all essential equipment working safely.
F0908 · Environmental Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-07-12
2024-06-14 Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.
F0912 · Environmental Deficiencies
C
No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
Corrected 2024-07-12
2024-01-18 Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights.
F0551 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-03-07
2023-04-14 Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
F0578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-05-19
2023-04-14 Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-05-19
2023-04-14 Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-05-19
2023-04-14 Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
F0657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-05-19
2023-04-14 Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
F0690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-05-19
2023-04-14 Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.
F0912 · Environmental Deficiencies
C
No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
Corrected 2023-05-19

Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results

Fines & penalties

No federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Fry, Frederick (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Willers, Gary (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Hooper, Grady (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Fry, Frederick (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Whispering Oaks HC LLC (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Willers, Gary (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Whispering Oaks Rehab & Nursing?

Whispering Oaks Rehab & Nursing has a 4-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 2.6-star average in Texas.

How many beds does Whispering Oaks Rehab & Nursing have?

It has 98 certified beds and cares for about 44 residents per day.

Has Whispering Oaks Rehab & Nursing been fined?

CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

Who owns Whispering Oaks Rehab & Nursing?

It is part of Advanced Healthcare Solutions and is classified as for profit - limited liability company. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.

What is the phone number of Whispering Oaks Rehab & Nursing?

(361) 275-3421. The facility is located at 105 Hospital Dr, Cuero, TX 77954.

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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.