The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited October 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
LOS ARCOS DEL NORTE CARE CENTER
EL PASO, TX · Medicare-certified · 124 beds
Needs attention
Government-runChain member
1 of 5 overall
LOS ARCOS DEL NORTE CARE CENTER has a 1 out of 5 overall rating, with a 1-star staffing rating and 3.29 reported nurse staffing hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark. It has no fines in the last 24 months, but it carries the lowest overall rating flag and recent inspection citations included pressure ulcer care, resident records/privacy, and care planning.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.2934 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: August 22, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0lowest overall rating
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.2934.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.44
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.01
- Nurse aides
- 1.84
- Weekend nursing
- 3.10
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 39%
Registered nurse turnover: 62%
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
10.4%13.5%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
4.5%2.9%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
9.6%6%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
0%1.7%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
3.8%9.6%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
16.8%0%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
18.3%16.9%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%1.2%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
1.5%3%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
4.7%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
—81.9%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
81.8%91.4%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—27.9%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
22.5%3.7%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to safeguard residents’ private information and keep each resident’s medical records properly maintained. Cited June 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 842 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to develop and carry out a complete care plan that met each resident’s needs with clear steps and timelines. Cited June 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 656 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(1) — S/S: E
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
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited March 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 was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 17 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Government - Hospital district
- Chain
- Part of FUNDAMENTAL HEALTHCARE · 69 homes · 2.4 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 80.8 residents on an average day (65% of 124 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 15 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.