Veranda Rehabilitation and Healthcare

Nursing Home · Cameron County, TX
CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and 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.
Veranda Rehabilitation and Healthcare

Nursing Home in Cameron County

CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and 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.
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Veranda Rehabilitation and Healthcare accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay.

Overview of Veranda Rehabilitation and Healthcare

Located in the beautiful neighborhood of Harlingen, TX, Veranda Rehabilitation and Healthcare is an esteemed senior living community that offers memory care, skilled nursing, short-term rehabilitation care, and long-term care services. Having a well-trained and compassionate team, residents can receive the caliber of care and services catering to their immediate needs and concerns.

Explore its state-of-the-art services from its well-knowledgeable and experienced rehabilitation team composed of physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech therapists, language pathologists, and rehab aide/technicians. The community is dedicated to elevating its return to home goal with a person-centered and holistic approach. With this, residents are taken care of well by determining the best treatment action plan and letting them maximize their living arrangements. At Veranda Rehabilitation and Healthcare, seniors are assured of extraordinary care and support.

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.
▲ 66.1% Above TX avg.
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.
▲ 38.4% Above TX avg.
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.
▼ 16.7% Below TX avg.
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.
▲ 26.6% Above TX avg.

Staffing hours breakdown

Info Daily nursing hours per resident by staff type, reported to CMS. Higher is generally better — compare this facility to state and national averages to see where staffing stands.

Hours per resident per day — compared to Texas state averages

Total nursing care / resident Info This home is ranked 205th out of 240 homes in Texas.

Total adjusted nursing hours per resident per day, combining RN, LPN, and aide time. CMS adjusts this for case-mix so facilities can be fairly compared.
2h 58m per day
Rank #205 / 240Nurse hours — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 205th out of 240 homes in Texas.Shows adjusted nurse hours per resident per day benchmarked to the Texas average, with a ranking across 240 Texas SNFs. More hours mean more direct care. The national average is about 3.5 hrs; below 3.0 is a red flag.
This facility Texas avg (3h 47m per day)
vs Texas avg
-22%

2 of 6 metrics below state avg

Standout metric Physical Therapist is +75% above state avg
Staff typeHours / dayvs state avg
Registered Nurse (RN) Info RNs hold the highest nursing license and can assess residents, interpret test results, and direct care plans. More RN hours per day often signals stronger clinical oversight and faster response to health changes. 32m per day ▲ 23% State avg: 26m per day · National avg: 41m per day
LPN / LVN Info Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) or Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) deliver routine hands-on care — medication administration, wound dressing, and monitoring vital signs. They work under RN supervision and make up a large share of daily bedside care. 35m per day ▼ 39% State avg: 57m per day · National avg: 52m per day
Nurse Aide Info Certified Nurse Aides (CNAs) provide the most direct day-to-day assistance: bathing, dressing, feeding, and mobility. Nurse aide hours are typically the largest staffing category and directly affect residents' quality of life. 1h 58m per day ■ Avg State avg: 2h 1m per day · National avg: 2h 21m per day
Total Nursing (Weekend) Info Combined nursing hours (RN + LPN + Nurse Aide) per resident per day on weekends. Staffing often drops on weekends — this figure reveals whether the facility maintains adequate coverage outside of weekday hours. 2h 26m per day ▼ 18% State avg: 2h 59m per day · National avg: 3h 26m per day
Physical Therapist Info Hours per resident per day provided by licensed Physical Therapists (PTs) or PT Assistants. PT services help residents recover mobility after injury or illness and are especially important for post-acute (short-stay) rehabilitation. 7m per day ▲ 75% State avg: 4m per day · National avg: 4m per day
RN (Weekend) Info Registered nurse hours specifically on weekends. Facilities sometimes reduce RN presence on Saturdays and Sundays — a low weekend RN figure compared to weekday hours can indicate reduced clinical oversight when most administrative staff are absent. 21m per day ■ Avg State avg: 21m per day · National avg: 29m per day

Capacity and availability

This home usually has availability

Occupancy lower than 85% suggests more openings may be available.

Higher occupancy than the Texas average: 63.5%
Occupancy rate 81.2% Rank #55 / 252Occupancy rate — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 55th out of 252 homes in Texas.Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Texas average, with its statewide rank out of 252. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.
Avg. Length of Stay 104 days
Occupancy rate
81.2% Rank #55 / 252Occupancy rate — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 55th out of 252 homes in Texas.Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Texas average, with its statewide rank out of 252. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.
Avg. Length of Stay
104 days

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

28% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Private pay

58% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Medicaid

15% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 1 - 2 years

Finances and operations

Governmental community
Operated by state authorities.
Home revenue
$13.9M
Surplus of revenue
$2.6M
Governmental community Operated by state authorities.
Home revenue
$13.9M Rank #53 / 252Revenue — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 53rd out of 252 homes in Texas.Shows this facility's annual revenue compared to the Texas SNF average. Higher revenue generally means more resources for staffing and capital — read alongside Payroll %.
Surplus of revenue
$2.6M
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations. Rank #75 / 252Payroll — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 75th out of 252 homes in Texas.Shows total annual staff payroll benchmarked to the Texas average. Higher payroll investment relative to peers often signals better staffing and less reliance on cheaper contract labor.
$5.6M
40.6% of revenue Rank #167 / 230Payroll % — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 167th out of 230 homes in Texas.Shows payroll as a percentage of revenue versus the Texas average. Well-run SNFs often land around 55–65%. Below 25% may signal understaffing or heavy agency use — read with Staffing ratings.
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$5.6M
Total costs $11.2M
Bed community size
100-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
54 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 33 / 100 Rank #147 / 207Walk Score — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 147th out of 207 homes in Texas.Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Texas SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Services

Medicare/medicaid

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeNursing
StatusLicensed
IssuanceJanuary 4, 2025
ExpirationJanuary 4, 2028
CountyCameron
License Number307272
Year Opened9/1/1971
QualificationNursing

Ownership & Operating Entity

Veranda Rehabilitation and Healthcare is administrated by Randy O Elkins.

Management CompanyHARLINGEN HEALTHCARE, INC
OwnerFannin County Hospital Authority
Ownership TypeHOSPITAL DISTRICT/AUTHORITY

Type Of Units

Medicaid and Medicare
100 units
Total beds
100 units

Staffing

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

Leadership

Administrator Email[email protected]

Payment & Insurance

2 services
Accept Medicaid
Accept Medicare

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Rehabilitation Services

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Doctor on Staff
24-Hour Staffing

Memory & Specialized Care

1 service
No Alzheimer's certification

Amenities & Lifestyle

ActivitiesMonthly activity calendar packed with options designed to help residents stay active.
Specific ProgramsIn-House Therapy, Stay Active, Videos & Photos
Religious ServicesYes

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionNutritious satisfying menus are provided.

What does this home offer?

Total residents icon
Total residents icon

Total Residents: 100

Building type icon
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Building Type: Single-story

Types of Care at Veranda Rehabilitation and Healthcare

Nursing Home

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Access & Eligibility

Ways to qualify for care at this community, including accepted programs.

Medicaid Accepted

This facility is certified for eligible Medicaid services.

Medicare Accepted

This facility is certified for eligible Medicare services.

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.

The data displayed corresponds to the last 4 years.

6 visits/inspections Info Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.

Latest inspection

Date November 5, 2025
Routine

2 total citations

2 health citations

Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Texas average: 6 citations

Texas average: 2 health citations

18 deficiencies

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

Texas average: 32 deficiencies

Inspection Report Summary for Veranda Rehabilitation and Healthcare

The most recent inspection on November 5, 2025, identified a deficiency related to an unsecured medication cart left unattended. Earlier inspections showed a mix of issues including financial exploitation of a resident by a former employee, incomplete care plans, infection control lapses, and medication administration errors. Complaint investigations substantiated exploitation involving unauthorized withdrawals totaling $4,671.22, which the facility reimbursed, and other complaints about care planning and reporting were also noted. Enforcement actions such as fines or license suspensions were not listed in the available reports. The inspection history shows ongoing challenges with medication security and resident protections, with some corrective actions taken but no clear pattern of overall improvement or worsening.

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 5

Texas average 7.4


Last Health inspection on Jun 2025

Total health citations
12 Rank #32 / 243Health citations — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 32nd out of 243 homes in Texas.Shows this facility's total health deficiency citations benchmarked to the Texas state average, with a ranking across all 243 TX SNFs. Lower citation counts earn a better rank.

Texas average 25.9

Citations per inspection
2.4 Rank #51 / 243Citations per inspection — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 51st out of 243 homes in Texas.Shows average deficiency citations per CMS inspection for this facility versus the Texas mean across 243 SNFs with citation data. Lower is better.

Texas average 3.67


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

4 of 12 citations resulted from standard inspections; 4 of 12 resulted from complaint investigations; and 4 of 12 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info
1
50% better than Texas average

Texas average: 2


Serious Health citations More info 0
100% better than Texas average

Texas average: 0.4

1 critical citation More info Texas average: 2

0 serious citations More info Texas average: 0.4

11 moderate citations More info Texas average: 23

0 minor citations More info Texas average: 0.4
Citations history (last 3 years)
Abuse/Neglect moderate citation Info Issues related to protecting resident's from harm, including abuse, neglect, or mistreatment. Jun 25, 2025
Corrected

Environmental moderate citation Info Issues related to building safety, cleanliness, maintenance, and overall living conditions. Jun 25, 2025
Corrected

Infection Control moderate citation Info Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols. Jun 25, 2025
Corrected

Care Planning moderate citation Info Issues related to creating and updating personalized care plans for residents based on their needs and conditions. Jun 25, 2025
Corrected

Financial Assistance for
Nursing Home in Texas

Veranda Rehabilitation and Healthcare is located in Harlingen, Texas.
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Community Care for the Aged and Disabled (CCAD)

TX Medicaid CCAD

Age 65+ or disabled
General Texas resident, Medicaid-eligible, care need (not always nursing home level).
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
TX

Large state; rural access challenges.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$60/day) Home aides

Texas Community Care Services

TX CCS

Age 60+
General Texas resident, at risk of decline.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $5,000 individual
TX

Limited funding; high demand in urban areas.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Area Agency on Aging (AAA) Services

Texas AAA Services

Age 60+
General TX resident; no income/asset limits.
Income Limits (2025) None; donations encouraged.
Asset Limits Not assessed.
TX

28 AAAs; includes Meals on Wheels in some areas.

Benefits
Meals (~$5-$7/meal) Transportation Homemaker services (~4 hours/week) Respite (~5 days/year) Legal aid

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Texas Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General TX resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
TX

Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Texas Comprehensive Energy Assistance Program (CEAP)

Age 60+ prioritized
General TX resident, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$3,970/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
TX

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

Benefits
Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season) Emergency aid ($500 max)

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Texas Family Caregiver Support Program

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; TX resident; 2+ ADLs.
Income Limits (2025) No strict cap; prioritizes low-income ~$24,980/year
Asset Limits Not assessed.
TX

High rural demand; includes grandparent caregivers.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Training Supplies (~$500/year)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Texas SCSEP

Age 55+
General unemployed, low-income, TX resident.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,983/month 125% FPL
Asset Limits Not specified.
TX

Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.

Benefits
Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour) Job placement

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

Texas VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General TX resident, wartime service, ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth
TX

High veteran population; supports rural/urban needs.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs

Property Tax Exemption for Seniors

Texas Senior Property Tax Exemption

Age 65+
General TX resident, homeowner (homestead).
Income Limits (2025) None; tax-based eligibility.
Asset Limits Not assessed.
TX

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

Benefits
Tax exemption or freeze (~$500-$1,000/year savings)

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Texas SFMNP

Age 60+
General TX resident, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,322/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
TX

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

Benefits
Vouchers (~$50/season) for produce at farmers’ markets

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Address 2.8 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Harlingen's city center to Veranda Rehabilitation and Healthcare's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)

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

Total staff 116
Employees 114
Contractors 2
Staff to resident ratio 1.33:1
11% worse than Texas average

Texas average ratio: 1.51:1

Avg staff/day 50
Average shift 8.2 hours
0% compared with Texas average

Texas average: 8.1 hours

Total staff hours (quarter) 37,509
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

Total count 6
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 10.5 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

Total count 11
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 10.1 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

Total count 34
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8.1 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Contractor staffing

Total hours from contractors

0.1%

49 contractor hours this quarter

Occupational Therapy Aide: 1 Medical Director: 1
Staff by category
Certified Nursing Assistant3403412,66291100%8.1
Licensed Practical Nurse110114,51891100%10.1
Speech Language Pathologist100103,2936875%7.6
Physical Therapy Aide8082,7037380%7.4
Medication Aide/Technician7072,05791100%8.4
Registered Nurse6061,8988796%10.5
Qualified Social Worker6061,8207380%7.3
Physical Therapy Assistant5051,5077279%7.6
Dental Services Staff3031,4336673%7.9
RN Director of Nursing4041,2106470%9
Clinical Nurse Specialist6061,0856470%9.1
Other Dietary Services Staff2027608796%8.5
Respiratory Therapy Technician4046687178%6.9
Administrator1015206571%8
Nurse Practitioner2025116268%8.1
Nurse Aide in Training4044132932%8
Dietitian1014044651%8.8
Occupational Therapy Aide0114155%8.3
Medical Director011855%1.6
34 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
11 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
10 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 75%
8 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 80%
7 Medication Aide/Technician
% of Days 100%
6 Registered Nurse
% of Days 96%
6 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 80%
5 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 79%
3 Dental Services Staff
% of Days 73%
4 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days 70%
6 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 70%
2 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days 96%
4 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 78%
1 Administrator
% of Days 71%
2 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 68%
4 Nurse Aide in Training
% of Days 32%
1 Dietitian
% of Days 51%
1 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days 5%
1 Medical Director
% of Days 5%

Facility Characteristics

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

Total residents 87
Medicare
22
25.3% of residents
Medicaid
61
70.1% of residents
Private pay or other
4
4.6% of residents
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. 12.0
39% worse 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. 20.1
25% worse than Texas average

Texas average: 16.0

Long-stay resident measures
Significantly above average Texas avg: 4.1 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 18.1%
12% worse than Texas average

Texas average: 16.2%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 29.3%
81% worse 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 12.8%
18% 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 1.4%
58% better than Texas average

Texas average: 3.2%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 2.2%
51% better than Texas average

Texas average: 4.4%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.7%
13% better than Texas average

Texas average: 0.8%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 9.1%
162% worse than Texas average

Texas average: 3.5%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 10.9%
278% worse than Texas average

Texas average: 2.9%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 1.4%
82% better than Texas average

Texas average: 7.9%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
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. 2.23
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. 0.86
58% better than Texas average

Texas average: 2.07

Short-stay resident measures
Significantly above average Texas avg: 3.1 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 100.0%
11% better than Texas average

Texas average: 90.4%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.4%
70% better than Texas average

Texas average: 1.4%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
14% 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. 20.0%
23% better than Texas average

Texas average: 25.9%

Emergency department visits Info Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit. 4.7%
61% better 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. 1.9%
145% worse 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. 53.6%
In line with 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. 45.8%
9% worse than 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 $8K
90% lower than Texas average

Texas average: $80K

Number of fines 1
60% fewer 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 $8K
Texas average $80K
Penalty History

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

1 penalty in the past 3 years

Apr 12, 2024 · $8K

Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Apr 12, 2024
$8K

Last updated: Jan 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions about Veranda Rehabilitation and Healthcare

Who is the owner of Veranda Rehabilitation and Healthcare?

The legal owner and operator of Veranda Rehabilitation and Healthcare is Fannin County Hospital Authority.

Is Veranda Rehabilitation and Healthcare in a walkable area?

Veranda Rehabilitation and Healthcare has a walk score of 33. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of Veranda Rehabilitation and Healthcare?

According to TX state health department records, Veranda Rehabilitation and Healthcare's license number is 307272.

When does Veranda Rehabilitation and Healthcare's license expire?

According to TX state health department records, Veranda Rehabilitation and Healthcare's license expires on January 4, 2028.

Who is the administrator of Veranda Rehabilitation and Healthcare?

Randy O Elkins is the administrator of Veranda Rehabilitation and Healthcare.

How many beds does Veranda Rehabilitation and Healthcare have?

Veranda Rehabilitation and Healthcare has 100 beds.

Has Veranda Rehabilitation and Healthcare had any recent deficiencies or citations?

Veranda Rehabilitation and Healthcare has had 2 recently reported deficiencies.

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