Nursing homes › Texas › Meridian Care Monte Vista
616 W Russell Pl, San Antonio, TX 78212 · 2107359233 · 106 certified beds
Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Rj Meridian Care, a group operating 5 facilities in 1 states. Group record: average rating 2.0/5, 1 abuse citation icons, 0 facilities on the Special Focus list, $314,312 in federal fines. This facility rates below its group average (2.0/5).
Total nurse staffing: 4.74 (Texas median: 3.27). RN hours: 0.39. Weekend total: 4.04. Nursing staff turnover: 68%.
All-time on record: 49 deficiency citations, including 2 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-20 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | E | complaint | Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 2026-05-20 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E | complaint | Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 2026-03-20 | 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. | J | complaint | Past Non-Compliance |
| 2026-02-13 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | E | Health | corrected 2026-03-01 |
| 2026-02-13 | 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. | E | Health | corrected 2026-03-01 |
| 2026-02-13 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Health | corrected 2026-03-01 |
| 2026-02-13 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | E | Health | corrected 2026-03-01 |
| 2026-02-13 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D | Health | corrected 2026-03-01 |
| 2026-02-13 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Health | corrected 2026-03-01 |
| 2026-02-13 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Health | corrected 2026-03-01 |
| 2026-02-13 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Health | corrected 2026-03-01 |
| 2026-02-13 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D | Health | corrected 2026-03-01 |
| 2025-11-25 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | F | complaint | corrected 2025-12-25 |
| 2025-08-19 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | complaint | corrected 2025-08-20 |
| 2025-08-03 | Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives. | J | complaint | corrected 2025-08-04 |
| 2025-06-20 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | E | complaint | corrected 2025-06-21 |
| 2025-06-20 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | E | complaint | corrected 2025-06-21 |
| 2025-06-20 | 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. | E | complaint | corrected 2025-06-21 |
| 2025-06-20 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | E | complaint | corrected 2025-06-21 |
| 2025-06-20 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-06-21 |
| 2025-06-20 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-03-11 |
| 2025-06-20 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-06-21 |
| 2025-01-17 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-01-18 |
| 2024-11-06 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-11-07 |
| 2024-11-06 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-11-07 |
| 2024-11-06 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-11-07 |
| 2024-11-06 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-11-07 |
| 2024-11-06 | Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-11-07 |
| 2024-11-06 | 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. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-11-07 |
| 2024-11-06 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-11-20 |
| 2024-11-06 | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | C | complaint | corrected 2024-11-07 |
| 2024-05-28 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-05-30 |
| 2024-05-28 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-05-30 |
| 2023-09-22 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E | complaint | corrected 2023-09-29 |
| 2023-09-22 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | E | complaint | corrected 2023-09-29 |
| 2023-09-22 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E | complaint | corrected 2023-09-29 |
| 2023-09-22 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | E | complaint | corrected 2023-09-29 |
| 2023-09-22 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | complaint | corrected 2023-09-25 |
| 2023-09-22 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | complaint | corrected 2023-09-25 |
| 2023-09-22 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | complaint | corrected 2023-09-29 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-20 | Fine | $14,020 |
| 2025-08-03 | Fine | $14,325 |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BALENTINE, JAY | Direct Ownership Interest | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/08/2010 |
| LOZANO, RAMIRO | Direct Ownership Interest | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/08/2010 |
| BALENTINE, JAY | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/08/2010 |
| LOZANO, RAMIRO | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 11/30/2009 |
| AZIZ, WESAM | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 06/01/2023 |
| GLISCZINSKI, KIMBERLY | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/19/2022 |
| NIENABER, PAMELA | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 02/10/2023 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 455450. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.