Nursing homes › Texas › Veranda Rehabilitation and Healthcare
4301 S Expressway 83, Harlingen, TX 78550 · 9564234959 · 100 certified beds
Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with The Ensign Group, a group operating 346 facilities in 17 states. Group record: average rating 3.2/5, 33 abuse citation icons, 9 facilities on the Special Focus list, $7,179,329 in federal fines. This facility rates above its group average (3.2/5).
Total nurse staffing: 3.35 (Texas median: 3.27). RN hours: 0.60. Weekend total: 2.69. Nursing staff turnover: 40%.
All-time on record: 18 deficiency citations, including 1 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-09 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-04-10 |
| 2026-04-09 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-04-10 |
| 2026-04-09 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-04-10 |
| 2026-02-18 | Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-02-19 |
| 2026-02-04 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-02-05 |
| 2025-12-10 | 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 2025-12-11 |
| 2025-06-25 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | E | Health | corrected 2025-06-26 |
| 2025-06-25 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-06-26 |
| 2025-06-25 | 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 2025-06-26 |
| 2025-06-25 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Health | corrected 2025-06-26 |
| 2025-05-22 | Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-05-23 |
| 2025-05-22 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-05-23 |
| 2024-05-09 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-05-23 |
| 2024-05-09 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Health | corrected 2024-05-23 |
| 2024-04-12 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J | complaint | corrected 2023-12-07 |
| 2024-04-12 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-04-13 |
| 2023-03-03 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Health | corrected 2023-03-03 |
| 2023-03-03 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Health | corrected 2023-03-03 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-12 | Fine | $8,021 |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FANNIN COUNTY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Organization | 100% | since 04/01/2019 |
| HESS, JASON | Managing Control - Governing Body | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 04/01/2019 |
| KOTTA, SHRIDHAR | Managing Control - Governing Body | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 03/01/2016 |
| BURNAM, SOON | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 04/01/2019 |
| KEETCH, CHAD | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 03/01/2011 |
| SANDERSON, CLARK | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 04/01/2019 |
| HARLINGEN HEALTHCARE, INC. | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 04/01/2019 |
| HESS, JASON | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 04/01/2019 |
| KOTTA, SHRIDHAR | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 03/01/2016 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 455925. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.