The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited April 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
Nursing home report
The Center at Zaragoza
Registered name: Center at Zaragoza, LLC
El Paso, TX · Medicare-certified · 80 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
Data as of September 1, 2026
4 of 5 overall
The Center at Zaragoza has a 4 out of 5 star overall rating, with strong quality measures but middling health inspection and staffing ratings at 3 stars each. It reports nurse staffing above the federal benchmark (4.79 vs. 4.1 hours per resident per day), with no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.7933 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: June 2, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.7933.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.92
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.20
- Nurse aides
- 2.67
- Weekend nursing
- 4.01
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 45%
Registered nurse turnover: 50%
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).
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
2%2.7%Worsening
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—77.6%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
97.1%99.4%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to provide safe and appropriate breathing care when a resident needed it. Cited June 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 695 — 42 CFR §483.25(i) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to provide needed care and help with daily activities for residents who could not do them on their own. Cited July 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 677 — 42 CFR §483.24(a)(2) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to reasonably accommodate each resident’s needs and preferences. Cited July 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 558 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited July 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of VERITAS MANAGEMENT GROUP · 13 homes · 4.3 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 68.8 residents on an average day (86% of 80 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 4 years
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.