Registered name: San Marcos Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
San Marcos, TX · Medicare-certified · 129 beds
Needs attention
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026·
★★★★★1 of 5 overall
Care Inn of San Marcos, LLC has a 1-star overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection rating and 2-star staffing; its reported nurse staffing is 2.98 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark. It also has $33,891 in fines in the last 24 months and a recent federal penalty, with recent inspection citations involving treatment/orders, pain management, and accident hazards/supervision.
Last inspection: December 30, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $33,891recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 2.9838.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.64
Licensed practical nurses
0.45
Nurse aides
1.90
Weekend nursing
2.54
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 49%
Registered nurse turnover: 53%
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).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
5.8%3.1%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.2%1.1%No change
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
2%1.9%No change
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
4.2%0%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
38.9%6.8%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
24.9%6.8%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
13.3%6.5%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.1%1.6%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
15.7%9.2%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%1.2%Worsening
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Last yrNowTrend
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
—99.4%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited August 2025 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: K
The home failed to provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who needed it. Cited August 2025 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 697 — 42 CFR §483.25(k) — S/S: K
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited April 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to post its nurse staffing information every day, so families could not easily see daily staffing levels. Cited December 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 732 — 42 CFR §483.35(i) — S/S: F
The home failed to provide pharmacy services and a licensed pharmacist needed to meet each resident’s medication needs. Cited November 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 755 — 42 CFR §483.45 — 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 1 health deficiency.
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PENALTY
A federal fine of $33,891 was recorded.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $33,891 in total fines.
Federal fine
Aug 1, 2025
$33,891
Operator & ownership
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of THE ENSIGN GROUP · 346 homes · 3.2 stars avg
Occupancy
104.8 residents on an average day (81% of 129 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 29 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.