The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited March 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J
Nursing home report
Briarcliff Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
McAllen, TX · Medicare-certified · 194 beds
Needs attention
Abuse citationGovernment-runChain member
1 of 5 overall
Briarcliff Nursing and Rehabilitation Center has a 1 out of 5 overall rating, with 1 star for staffing and 2 stars for health inspections, despite 4 stars for quality measures. It has $24,869 in fines in the last 24 months and a recent abuse citation.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
Quality measures
Last inspection: March 9, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $24,869recent abuse citation
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports not reported.
Staffing detail
Total staff turnover: 49%
Registered nurse turnover: 31%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
35.9%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
3.4%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
2%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%Steady
Residents who lost too much weight
2.4%Steady
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
6.7%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
5.5%Improving
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
16.8%Steady
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
13.4%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
4.2%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
0.2%Improving
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
100%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
99.8%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
83.3%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
98.8%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to promptly report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and share the investigation results with the proper authorities. Cited January 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 609 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited December 2023 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: J
The home failed to safeguard residents’ private information and keep each resident’s medical records properly maintained. Cited December 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 842 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: F
The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited March 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
Recent history
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $14,508 was recorded.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $10,361 was recorded.
Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 4 fines · $63,129 in total fines.
- $14,508
Federal fine
Mar 27, 2025
- $10,361
Federal fine
Jan 24, 2025
- $30,664
Federal fine
Dec 1, 2023
- $7,596
Federal fine
Dec 1, 2023
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Government - Hospital district
- Chain
- Part of WELLSENTIAL HEALTH · 68 homes · 2.6 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 149.6 residents on an average day (77% of 194 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 32 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.