Harlingen Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Nursing Home · Harlingen, TX

CMS overall rating 3/5 Government - Hospital district

CMS certification number675606

Contact & location

3810 Hale Ave
Harlingen, TX 78550
Cameron County
Phone
(956) 412-8660
ZIP code
78550 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
120
Residents per day
102.4 (85% occupied)
Ownership
Government - Hospital district
Legal name
Oakbend Medical Center
Chain
Wellsential Health (67 facilities, avg 2.7★)
Medicare certified since
June 26, 1996
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 3/5
State avg 2.6
Health inspections★★★★★ 2/5
State avg 2.8
Staffing★★★★★ 2/5
State avg 1.9
Quality measures★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 3.7
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 5/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 5/5

Staffing

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

Total nurse staffing
3.48 (state 3.39 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.29 (state 0.43 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.83 (state 0.95 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.36 (state 2.00 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
3.10 (state 2.98 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
32.9 (state 55.3 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
28.6 (state 54.6 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
0 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
February 24, 2026
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
10.0 (state 9.3 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
1
Citations on record (3 years)
19 health · 1 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2026-02-24 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
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-26
2026-02-24 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
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-26
2026-02-24 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 2026-02-26
2026-02-24 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 2026-02-26
2026-02-24 Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
F0679 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-26
2026-02-24 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 2026-02-26
2026-02-24 Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.
F0809 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-26
2026-02-24 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 2026-02-26
2026-02-24 Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
F0577 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
C
No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-26
2026-02-20 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
J
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Corrected 2026-02-21
2024-11-08 Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-12-05
2024-11-08 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
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-12-05
2024-11-08 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-12-05
2024-09-20 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
J
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Corrected 2023-10-09
2023-11-15 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 · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-11-18
2023-11-15 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 · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-11-18
2023-08-03 Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-08-07
2023-08-03 Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
F0679 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-08-07
2023-08-03 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-08-07

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

1 penalty in the last three years, including $6,016 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2024-09-20Fine$6,016

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Oakbend Medical Center (organization)5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100%
3810 Hale Street LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Bedolla, Michael (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Castillo, Ruby (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Dekowski, Donovan (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Longoria, Jose (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Oakbend Medical Center (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Regency Ihs Clinical Consulting, LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Regency Ihs Master Tenant LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Regency Ihs of Harlingen LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Regency Ihs Rehab LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Regency Integrated Health Services LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Reynoso, Luis (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Freudenberger, Joseph (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Regency Ihs of Harlingen LLC (organization)Direct Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
CSV Rhea Management Holdco, LLC (organization)Indirect Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
DWD TX Holdings LLC (organization)Indirect Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Jack and Nancy Dwyer Workforce Development Center INC (organization)Indirect Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Reg HG Opco 1, LLC (organization)Indirect Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Reg HG Opco LLC (organization)Indirect Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Reg Operator Holdco LLC (organization)Indirect Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Regency Integrated Health Services LLC (organization)Indirect Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Regency Texas Holdings LLC (organization)Indirect Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Baird, Daniel (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Clapp, Barbara (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Cortese, Daren (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Crayton, Tom (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Dorman, John (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Freudenberger, Joseph (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Gibson, Patricia (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Haley, Jeff (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Hughes, Ruston (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
King, Abby (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
King, Elizabeth (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Pisani, Adam (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Popatia, Amirali (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Stuart, Julius (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Uthman, Edward (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Dekowski, Donovan (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Longoria, Jose (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Oakbend Medical Center (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Regency Ihs of Harlingen LLC (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Regency Integrated Health Services LLC (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Harlingen Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?

Harlingen Nursing and Rehabilitation Center has a 3-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 Harlingen Nursing and Rehabilitation Center have?

It has 120 certified beds and cares for about 102 residents per day.

Has Harlingen Nursing and Rehabilitation Center been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 1 penalty totaling $6,016 in the last three years.

Who owns Harlingen Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?

It is part of Wellsential Health and is classified as government - hospital district. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.

What is the phone number of Harlingen Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?

(956) 412-8660. The facility is located at 3810 Hale Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550.

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