Matagorda Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
4521 Ave F · Bay City, TX · 77414 · 9792457369
100 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Creative Solutions in Healthcare
Why this verdict
- Inspectors found immediate jeopardy — danger of serious harm or death — in the most recent cycle (1 citation).
- Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
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Red flags
1 immediate-jeopardy citation in the most recent inspection cycle
Immediate jeopardy is the most serious finding an inspector can make: a situation likely to cause serious injury, harm, or death.
94% of nursing staff left within a year
High turnover disrupts continuity of care; the national median is 45%.
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Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 1 of 5 Quality measures: 3 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.54 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.36 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.04 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 94% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 1 · $16,555 |
Inspection citations (12 in the current record)
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Immediate jeopardy · J January 1, 2026 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected January 2, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 29, 2025
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Corrected June 30, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · F May 29, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected June 30, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D April 18, 2024
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected May 10, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E April 18, 2024
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected May 10, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D March 2, 2023
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected March 3, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 2, 2023
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected March 3, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 2, 2023
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected March 6, 2023 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D March 2, 2023
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected March 6, 2023 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D March 2, 2023
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.
Corrected March 6, 2023 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E March 2, 2023
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected March 22, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D March 2, 2023
Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.
Corrected March 7, 2023 · Infection Control
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2026 | Fine | $16,555 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 675899 · certified since January 16, 2002. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.