SPANISH MEADOWS — Nursing Home in BROWNSVILLE, TX

440 E RUBEN TORRES BLVD, BROWNSVILLE, TX, 78520 | 9565467378

CMS Five-Star Rating

★★★☆☆ 3/5

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Facility Overview

Medicare Medicaid
Certified Beds119
Average Residents/Day89.3
CMS Certification Number455802

Staffing Levels

Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)

Total Nurse Staffing 3.33 HPRD
RN Staffing 0.19 HPRD

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

Most Recent Inspection January 29, 2026
Total Deficiencies 7

SPANISH MEADOWS had 7 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (January 29, 2026).

Inspection Findings — January 29, 2026

  • Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. (Level D)
    Corrected — February 2, 2026
  • Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. (Level D)
    Corrected — February 2, 2026
  • Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. (Level D)
    Corrected — February 2, 2026
  • Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. (Level D)
    Corrected — February 2, 2026
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Level E)
    Corrected — February 2, 2026
  • Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. (Level D)
    Corrected — February 2, 2026
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level D)
    Corrected — February 4, 2026
CareQED Analysis

Spanish Meadows is a 119-bed nursing home in Brownsville, Texas. It holds a 3-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.3 hours per resident day, below the Texas average of 3.4. Its most recent inspection, in January 2026, cited 7 deficiencies, none of them severe.

The home shows a mid-range overall rating and its latest inspection did not find any severe deficiencies, which suggests no immediately critical issues on record. It would be reasonable to ask what specific corrective actions the facility has taken since the recent citations, especially around pressure‑ulcer care, food handling, and resident supervision.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is SPANISH MEADOWS Medicare and Medicaid certified?

SPANISH MEADOWS is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.

What is SPANISH MEADOWS's CMS star rating?

SPANISH MEADOWS has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars.

How is staffing at SPANISH MEADOWS?

SPANISH MEADOWS reports 3.33394 total nurse hours per resident day.

Has SPANISH MEADOWS had health inspection deficiencies?

On its most recent inspection, SPANISH MEADOWS had 7 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.

How many beds does SPANISH MEADOWS have?

SPANISH MEADOWS has 119 certified beds.

Data Source

This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.

CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.

CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.

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