St. Teresa Nursing & Rehab Center
10350 Montana Avenue · El Paso, TX · 79925 · 9155956137
124 certified beds For profit - Individual Chain: Creative Solutions in Healthcare
Why this verdict
- Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
- 3 citations involved actual harm to residents.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
1 abuse-related citation at the actual-harm level
Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.
99% 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: 1 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 1 of 5 Quality measures: 3 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.61 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
|---|---|---|
| RN hours / resident-day | 0.54 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.27 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 99% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 2 · $20,730 |
Inspection citations (80 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D April 22, 2026 · found via complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected May 14, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D April 22, 2026 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected May 14, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 22, 2026 · found via complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected May 14, 2026 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D February 4, 2026 · found via complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected February 25, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D February 4, 2026 · found via complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected February 25, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D February 4, 2026 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected February 25, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 19, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.
Corrected December 31, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E December 19, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected December 31, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 19, 2025 · found via complaint
Hire a qualified full-time social worker in a facility with more than 120 beds.
Corrected January 15, 2026 · Administration
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Potential for harm · D December 19, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected December 31, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E September 17, 2025
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected October 10, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D September 17, 2025
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected October 10, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D September 17, 2025
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected October 10, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 17, 2025
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected October 10, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 17, 2025
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected October 10, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E September 17, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected October 10, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Actual harm · G May 16, 2025 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected May 15, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D February 6, 2025 · found via complaint
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.
Corrected February 27, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 6, 2025 · found via complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected January 27, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D October 17, 2024 · found via complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected November 7, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E September 20, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected October 14, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 28, 2024 · found via complaint
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.
Corrected September 20, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E July 25, 2024
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.
Corrected August 22, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D July 25, 2024
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected August 22, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D July 25, 2024
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Corrected August 22, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
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| May 16, 2025 | Fine | $10,531 |
| April 25, 2024 | Fine | $10,199 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 676342 · certified since August 16, 2013. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.