The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited June 2026 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
Nursing home report
Amistad Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Uvalde, TX · Medicare-certified · 200 beds
In good standing
Government-runChain member
Data as of September 1, 2026
2 of 5 overall
Amistad Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Uvalde, TX has a 2-star overall rating, with particularly weak staffing at 1 star and reported nurse staffing below the federal benchmark (2.77 vs 4.1 hours per resident per day). It has no fines in the last 24 months; health inspection and quality measures are both 3 stars, and recent inspection citations included food handling, resident safety/cleanliness, and grievance rights.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
2.7733 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: June 26, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 2.7733.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.29
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.08
- Nurse aides
- 1.40
- Weekend nursing
- 2.34
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 97%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
1.7%1.6%No change
Residents with a fall causing major injury
5.3%3.8%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
7.9%2.6%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1.4%0%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
4.5%2.9%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
8.1%4.4%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
3.2%0%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
5.9%6.8%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%0%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
12.8%17.5%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
1.4%0%Improving
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
What the inspectors found
The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited June 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
The home failed to protect residents’ right to complain without fear and did not ensure grievances were handled promptly. Cited June 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 585 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
The home failed to promptly report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and share the investigation results with the proper authorities. Cited June 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 609 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: E
The home failed to respond appropriately to all reported abuse or neglect concerns. Cited June 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 610 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 14 health deficiencies.
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- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Operator & ownership
Recent ownership change · Sep 1, 2022
Now operated by West Wharton County Hospital District, previously Val Verde County Hospital District.
- Ownership
- Government - Hospital district
- Chain
- Part of CREATIVE SOLUTIONS IN HEALTHCARE · 149 homes · 2.1 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 90.6 residents on an average day (45% of 200 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 41 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.