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Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Mercedes, TX

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Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Mercedes
The 10,000 foot view

Updated on October 13, 2024

This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Mercedes has a total of 31 active skilled nursing facilities and 3,787 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Mercedes of 16,604, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 4.38 persons in Mercedes. There were 2,844 residents in nursing homes as October 13, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 75.10 percent. (Note that the home count is based on monthly data provided by CMS and the number of beds and the occupancy numbers are based on weekly data. There is a minor number of homes that do not report their data weekly.)

According to the monthly data, Mercedes has added 0 new beds and lost 0 existing beds over the past year.

The Biden Administration has announced that it wants to regulate minimum nursing home staffing levels. They have proposed minimums of .55 hours of care per resident per day from registered nurses (RNs) and 2.45 hours of care per resident per day certified nursing aids (CNAs). These are the current level amount of hours per resident per day of care for Mercedes and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels City State / National
Registered Nurse (RN) 0.32 0.40 / 0.66
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 1.98 1.92 / 2.26
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) 1.01 1.00 / 0.88
All Staff 3.31 3.31 / 3.80

State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for Texas.

COVID-19 Infections in Mercedes Nursing Homes

While COVID-19 infections and deaths are down significantly from late 2020 and 2021, the number of infections and deaths continues to be monitored. For nursing homes in Mercedes there were a total of 0 new cases and 0 new deaths among residents for the week ending October 13, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Mercedes

No new homes were reported by CMS over the past twelve months.

No homes were removed by CMS over the past twelve months.

Occupancy Percentages for Mercedes Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Mercedes, TX. Occupancies levels for individual facilities will differ and can be found on the detail page for the specific nursing home.

Best and Worst Nursing Homes in Mercedes

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Mercedes based on their most recent weighted average inspection score. Some nursing homes may have higher overall 5-star ratings than the homes on this list. We feel that the health inspection score is the best indicator of current operations. It changes quicker than the overall rating.

Facility Rating
Alfredo Gonzalez Texas State Veterans Home
301 E YUMA AVE
MCALLEN, TX
28.00
Treasure Hills Healthcare and Rehabilitation Cente
2204 PEASE ST
HARLINGEN, TX
24.67
Mcallen Transitional Care Center
2109 SOUTH K ST
MC ALLEN, TX
32.50
Mission Valley Nursing and Transitional Care
1200 S BRYAN RD
MISSION, TX
15.33
San Juan Nursing Home Inc
300 N NEBRASKA
SAN JUAN, TX
9.33
Sun Valley Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
2902 S 77 SUNSHINE STRIP
HARLINGEN, TX
3.33
The Heights of Alamo
1214 S. ALAMO ROAD
ALAMO, TX
0.67
Grand Terrace Rehabilitation and Healthcare
812 W HOUSTON AVE
MCALLEN, TX
18.00
Village Healthcare and Rehabilitation
615 N WARE RD
MCALLEN, TX
22.67
Ebony Lake Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
1001 CENTRAL BLVD
BROWNSVILLE, TX
16.67

The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Mercedes based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.

Facility Rating
Colonial Manor Advanced Rehab and Healthcare
1100 W MINNESOTA RD
PHARR, TX
125.67
Valley Grande Manor
1212 S BRIDGE
WESLACO, TX
169.83
Orchard Park Post Acute Nursing and Rehabilitation
721 AIRPORT DR
WESLACO, TX
39.33
Briarcliff Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
3201 N WARE RD
MCALLEN, TX
144.33
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Windsor Atrium
1814 ATRIUM PLACE
HARLINGEN, TX
57.33
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Weslaco Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
422 E 18TH ST
WESLACO, TX
39.33
Hidalgo Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
4503 S SUGAR RD
EDINBURG, TX
52.00
Windsor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Mcall
900 S 12TH ST
MCALLEN, TX
22.67
Mcallen Nursing Center
600 N CYNTHIA ST
MCALLEN, TX
96.67
Windsor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Raymo
1700 S EXPRESSWAY 77
RAYMONDVILLE, TX
21.33

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