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Nursing Home

Deer Creek Nursing and Rehab

Nursing Home

Deer Creek Nursing and Rehab

555 Ranch Rd 3237, Wimberley, TX 78676 View map
Overview of Deer Creek Nursing and Rehab

Greeting seniors and their loved ones warmly, Deer Creek Nursing and Rehab located on Ranch Road, Wimberly, TX, provides skilled nursing, rehabilitation therapy, and long- and short-term care. Promoting a nurturing environment, the community promises a comfortable and healing residence. Enjoy exceptional care and assistance from a team of respectful and well-trained professionals.

Focusing on seniors’ rehabilitation, Deer Creek Nursing and Rehab offers physical, occupational, and speech therapy. To ensure residents’ needs are met, the community doubles its efforts to understand and get to know them to devise a personalized care plan. Healthy and tasty meals are served to satisfy the seniors’ dietary needs and preferences. At Deer Creek Nursing and Rehab, seniors experience state-of-the-art amenities for their peace of mind and well-being.

(512) 847-5540

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
2/5
Texas average: 3.0/5
Health Inspection Info Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
1/5
Texas average: 2.9/5
Staffing Info Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
3/5
Texas average: 2.4/5
Quality Measures Info Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
5/5
Texas average: 4.0/5

Nursing care per resident

Info This shows how many total hours of nursing staff time are available per resident each day. Higher numbers usually mean more staff support.
3h 6m per day

This home provides 18% less nursing time per resident than the Texas average.

Texas average: 3h 46m per day

Staffing hours breakdown

Info Hours of care per resident per day, broken down by staff type. Data from CMS Medicare.
Staff type Facility State avg National avg
Registered Nurse (RN) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day. 31m per day 26m per day 41m per day
Nurse Aide Info Nurse aide hours per resident per day. 1h 36m per day 2h 1m per day 2h 21m per day
Total Nursing (Weekend) Info Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on weekends. 2h 24m per day 2h 59m per day 3h 26m per day
Physical Therapist Info Physical therapist staff hours per resident per day. 4m per day 4m per day 4m per day
RN (Weekend) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends. 10m per day 21m per day 29m per day

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 122

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Texas average
Occupancy rate 56.7%
Residents per day (avg) 72
Occupancy rate
56.7%
Residents per day (avg)
72

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mix of rehab and long-term care

This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

37% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 25 days

Private pay

46% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 2 - 3 months

Medicaid

17% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 2 years

Finances and operations

Governmental community
Operated by state authorities.
Home revenue
$8.0M
Surplus of revenue
$76.6K
Governmental community Operated by state authorities.
Home revenue
$8,021,725.00
Surplus of revenue
$76,584.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$1
0% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$8.0M
Total costs $8.0M
Bed community size
122-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
38 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 19 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

Services

Medicare/medicaid

About this community

License details

Facility type
Nursing
Status Active
Issuance February 28, 2025
Expiration February 28, 2028
County: HAYS

Additional licensing details

License number: 144495
Year opened: 7/27/1987

Ownership & operating entity

Deer Creek Nursing and Rehab is administrated by AMANDA MALEC.

Management company: WIMBERLEY NURSING AND REHAB CENTER LLC
Owner: UVALDE COUNTY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY
Ownership type: HOSPITAL DISTRICT/AUTHORITY

Type Of Units

Medicare
29 units
Medicaid and Medicare
93 units
Total beds
122 units

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

Administrator email: [email protected]

What does this home offer?

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Building type icon

Building Type: Single-story

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Deer Creek Nursing and Rehab

Skilled Nursing

Inspection History

In Texas, the Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is the primary regulatory body that conducts unannounced inspections and publishes quality reports for all long-term care homes.

12 visits/inspections

7 visits/inspections triggered by complaints

2 routine inspections

Results

12 with issues

0 without issues

Latest inspection

Date:December 22, 2025
Type:Other

40 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 11

Texas average 7.4


Last Health inspection on Sep 2025

Total health citations 34

Texas average 25.9

Citations per inspection
3.09

Texas average 3.67


Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

21 of 34 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 13 of 34 resulted from complaint investigations.

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 4
100% worse than Texas average

Texas average: 2


Serious Health citations More info 2
400% worse than Texas average

Texas average: 0.4

4 critical citations More info Texas average: 2

2 serious citations More info Texas average: 0.4

28 moderate citations More info Texas average: 23

0 minor citations More info Texas average: 0.4
Citations history (last 3 years)
Quality of Care serious citation Info Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs. Sep 29, 2025
Corrected

Quality of Care critical citation Info Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs. Aug 01, 2025
Corrected

Resident Rights critical citation Info Issues related to resident's rights, including dignity, privacy, and the ability to make decisions about their care. Aug 01, 2025
Corrected

Environmental moderate citation Info Issues related to building safety, cleanliness, maintenance, and overall living conditions. Jun 26, 2025
Corrected

Compare Nursing Homes around Austin The information below is reported by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission.

2 facilities compared · CMS & TX Dept. of Health data · Updated Mar 2026

Westminster
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Austin
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68.9%
+9%
4.20
-
+16%
0
0
0
19
26
Bogner, James
$21,2M
$15,2M
71.9%
105854
Deer Creek Nursing and Rehab
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Wimberley
122
56.7%
-11%
3.09
+1%
-15%
2
34
6
72
19
Wimberley Nursing And Rehab Center Llc
$7,7M
$0,0M
0%
455917

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Address 37.3 miles from city center — 13.15 miles to nearest hospital (Fresenius Medical Care at Central Texas Medical Center)

Address 555 Ranch Rd 3237, Wimberley, TX 78676

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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)

This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

Total staff 105
Employees 83
Contractors 22
Staff to resident ratio 1.48:1
0% compared with Texas average

Texas average ratio: 1.51:1

Avg staff/day 35
Average shift 8.1 hours
0% compared with Texas average

Texas average: 8.1 hours

Total staff hours (quarter) 25,868
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

Total count 8
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8.4 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

Total count 21
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8.7 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

Total count 36
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8.1 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Contractor staffing

Total hours from contractors

2.8%

719 contractor hours this quarter

Certified Nursing Assistant: 9 Licensed Practical Nurse: 8 Feeding Assistant: 1 Registered Nurse: 1 Medical Director: 1 Occupational Therapy Aide: 1 Physical Therapist: 1
Staff by category
Certified Nursing Assistant279368,80591100%8.1
Licensed Practical Nurse138214,11791100%8.7
Medication Aide/Technician8082,25691100%9.6
Physical Therapy Aide6062,0687582%7.1
Registered Nurse7181,6419099%8.4
Qualified Social Worker6061,4787380%7.7
Clinical Nurse Specialist2029126571%8
Speech Language Pathologist3037456571%7.5
Respiratory Therapy Technician3036796976%7.1
Nurse Practitioner3036206673%7.8
Other Dietary Services Staff1015146571%7.9
Administrator1015126470%8
Qualified Activities Professional1014326470%6.8
Dental Services Staff1014085156%8
Feeding Assistant0113666167%6
Mental Health Service Worker1011762224%8
Occupational Therapy Aide011871314%6.7
Medical Director01145910%5
Physical Therapist011811%7.5
36 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
21 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
8 Medication Aide/Technician
% of Days 100%
6 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 82%
8 Registered Nurse
% of Days 99%
6 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 80%
2 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 71%
3 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 71%
3 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 76%
3 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 73%
1 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days 71%
1 Administrator
% of Days 70%
1 Qualified Activities Professional
% of Days 70%
1 Dental Services Staff
% of Days 56%
1 Feeding Assistant
% of Days 67%
1 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days 24%
1 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days 14%
1 Medical Director
% of Days 10%
1 Physical Therapist
% of Days 1%

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total census
71 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
9 residents (12.7%)
Medicaid
44 residents (62%)
Private pay or other
18 residents (25.4%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 5.2
40% better than Texas average

Texas average: 8.6

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 8.2
49% better than Texas average

Texas average: 16.0

Long-stay resident measures
Significantly above average Texas avg: 4.2 Info CMS star rating based on long-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = significantly above average, 1 star = significantly below average.
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 9.8%
39% better than Texas average

Texas average: 16.2%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 10.2%
37% better than Texas average

Texas average: 16.2%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 4.4%
72% better than Texas average

Texas average: 15.7%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.4%
6% worse than Texas average

Texas average: 3.2%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 2.4%
45% better than Texas average

Texas average: 4.4%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.4%
51% better than Texas average

Texas average: 0.8%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 0.0%
100% better than Texas average

Texas average: 3.5%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.4%
85% better than Texas average

Texas average: 2.9%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 16.1%
104% worse than Texas average

Texas average: 7.9%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.6%
In line with Texas average

Texas average: 97.3%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
In line with Texas average

Texas average: 97.9%

Hospitalizations per 1,000 days Info Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 2.24
5% worse than Texas average

Texas average: 2.13

ED visits per 1,000 days Info Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 0.75
64% better than Texas average

Texas average: 2.07

Short-stay resident measures
Average Texas avg: 2.9 Info CMS star rating based on short-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = much above average, 1 star = much below average.
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 95.1%
5% better than Texas average

Texas average: 90.4%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.1%
47% worse than Texas average

Texas average: 1.4%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 96.1%
9% better than Texas average

Texas average: 88.0%

Re-hospitalized after SNF stay Info Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission. 18.9%
27% better than Texas average

Texas average: 25.9%

Emergency department visits Info Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit. 14.7%
23% worse than Texas average

Texas average: 12.0%

Falls with major injury Info Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay. 0.0%
100% better than Texas average

Texas average: 0.8%

Ability to care for self at discharge Info Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge. 40.0%
25% worse than Texas average

Texas average: 53.7%

Successful return to home or community Info Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility. 49.5%
In line with Texas average

Texas average: 50.6%

Penalties and fines

Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.

Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total fines amount $65K
19% lower than Texas average

Texas average: $80K

Number of fines 3
21% more fines than Texas average

Texas average: 2.5

Payment Denials Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. 0
100% fewer payment denials than Texas average

Texas average: 0.2

Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility $65K
Texas average $80K
Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Sep 29, 2025
$19K
Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. May 5, 2025
$20K
Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Sep 27, 2023
$26K

Last updated: Jan 2026

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Community Care for the Aged and Disabled (CCAD)

TX Medicaid CCAD

Age 65+ or disabled, Texas resident, Medicaid-eligible, care need (not always nursing home level).

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Large state; rural access challenges.

Texas Community Care Services

TX CCS

Age 60+, Texas resident, at risk of decline.

~$2,000/month (individual, varies).

$5,000 (individual).

Limited funding; high demand in urban areas.

Area Agency on Aging (AAA) Services

Texas AAA Services

Age 60+, TX resident; no income/asset limits.

None; donations encouraged.

Not assessed.

28 AAAs; includes Meals on Wheels in some areas.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Texas Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled, TX resident, Medicare Part A/B.

~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Texas Comprehensive Energy Assistance Program (CEAP)

Age 60+ prioritized, TX resident, low-income.

~$3,970/month (185% FPL).

Not assessed.

Priority for elderly/disabled; covers gas, electric, propane.

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Texas Family Caregiver Support Program

Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; TX resident; 2+ ADLs.

No strict cap; prioritizes low-income (~$24,980/year).

Not assessed.

High rural demand; includes grandparent caregivers.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Texas SCSEP

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, TX resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified.

Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Texas VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, TX resident, wartime service, ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

~$155,356 (net worth).

High veteran population; supports rural/urban needs.

Property Tax Exemption for Seniors

Texas Senior Property Tax Exemption

Age 65+, TX resident, homeowner (homestead).

None; tax-based eligibility.

Not assessed.

$25,000+ exemption; optional freeze in some counties; saves ~$500-$1,000/year.

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Texas SFMNP

Age 60+, TX resident, low-income.

~$2,322/month (185% FPL).

Not assessed.

Vouchers (~$50/season); serves ~20,000 via 28 AAAs.

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