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LA FRONTERA NURSING & REHABILITATION

LAREDO, TX · Medicare-certified · 186 beds

Needs attention
For-profitChain member
4 of 5 overall

4-star overall facility with strong health inspection and quality scores, but very weak staffing (1 star; 3.27 vs 4.1 benchmark) and a recent federal penalty, with $8,021 in fines over the last 24 months.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.267 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: May 29, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $8,021recent federal penalty

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.267.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.58
Licensed practical nurses
0.76
Nurse aides
1.92
Weekend nursing
2.72

Hours per resident per day.

Resident outcomes

How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

7.2%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

1.5%Worsening

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

3.1%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0.4%Steady

Residents who lost too much weight

0%Steady

Residents who were physically restrained

0%Steady

Residents needing more help with daily activities

14.8%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

12.5%Improving
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

11.5%Improving

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

2.8%Improving

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%Steady

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

7.2%Improving

Residents with depressive symptoms

0%Steady

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

86.8%Steady

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

88.8%Improving

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

64.9%Steady

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

73.8%Improving

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited November 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J

The home failed to conduct and document a full facility assessment to ensure it had the resources needed for daily care and emergencies. Cited September 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 838 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: F

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited May 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: E

The nursing home failed to coordinate resident assessments with required screening and make needed service referrals. Cited May 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 644 — 42 CFR §483.20 — S/S: E

The nursing home failed to ensure residents were free from significant medication errors. Cited May 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 760 — 42 CFR §483.45(f)(2) — S/S: E

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  4. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $8,021 was recorded.

  5. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $8,021 in total fines.

  • Federal fine

    Nov 21, 2024

    $8,021

Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of TOUCHSTONE COMMUNITIES · 25 homes · 2.7 stars avg
Occupancy
99.4 residents on an average day (53% of 186 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 34 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.