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Spanish Meadows, Brownsville, TX: 3 star rating, fined $11,001 across 1 fine
Spanish Meadows in Brownsville, TX is owned by RL Spanish Meadows, LLC, is rated 3 of 5 stars by Medicare, and was fined $11,001 across 1 fine in the three years to October 1, 2026. CMS lists 29 health citations from inspections in that time, the latest survey on July 23, 2026, and 1 of them found actual harm or immediate jeopardy.
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- Address
- 440 E Ruben Torres Blvd, Brownsville, TX 78520
- Overall rating
- 3 of 5 stars
- Health inspection rating
- 3 of 5
- Staffing rating
- 2 of 5
- Quality measure rating
- 4 of 5
- Certified beds
- 119
- Residents per day
- 91 on average
- Ownership type
- For profit, individual
- Fines
- $11,001 across 1 fine, three years to October 1, 2026
- Payment denials
- 0
- Health citations
- 29, of which 1 with actual harm or immediate jeopardy
- Latest survey
- July 23, 2026
- CMS Certification Number
- 455802
- On Care Compare
- Medicare Care Compare
Fines and payment denials
Every fine and payment denial CMS lists for this facility in the three years, newest first.
| Date | Type | Fine amount | Denial starts | Denial days | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 17, 2024 | Fine | $11,001 | Not listed | data.cms.gov |
Recent health citations
Citations from health inspections, newest first.
| Survey date | Tag | What CMS cited | Scope and severity | Status | Corrected on | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 23, 2026 | F657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | July 24, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| July 23, 2026 | F644 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | July 24, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| May 29, 2026 | F656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | June 1, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| April 18, 2026 | F609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | April 19, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| April 18, 2026 | F607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | April 19, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| January 29, 2026 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | February 4, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| January 29, 2026 | F813 | Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | February 2, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| January 29, 2026 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | February 2, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| January 29, 2026 | F761 | 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. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | February 2, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| January 29, 2026 | F755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | February 2, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| January 29, 2026 | F695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | February 2, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| January 29, 2026 | F694 | Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | February 2, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| December 5, 2025 | F925 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | December 6, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| September 16, 2025 | F842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | September 20, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| September 16, 2025 | F644 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | September 17, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| March 7, 2025 | F584 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | March 27, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| November 26, 2024 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J: isolated, immediate jeopardy | Past noncompliance | November 22, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| October 24, 2024 | F921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | December 5, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| October 24, 2024 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | December 5, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| October 24, 2024 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | December 5, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| October 24, 2024 | F802 | Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | December 5, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| October 24, 2024 | F732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | C: widespread, minimal harm potential | Corrected | December 5, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| October 24, 2024 | F695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | December 5, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| October 24, 2024 | F692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | December 5, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| October 24, 2024 | F623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | December 5, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| October 24, 2024 | F609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | December 5, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| October 17, 2024 | F921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | December 5, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| October 17, 2024 | F584 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | December 5, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| February 1, 2024 | F755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | February 21, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
Owners and managers
Organizations CMS lists as owners or managers of this facility, as CMS names them. CMS also lists 9 individual or personal trusts (2 owners, 3 managers, 1 officers, directors or trustees, 3 other disclosable parties). Their names are not shown on this page.
| Organization | Role | Share | Since | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RL Spanish Meadows, LLC | General partner | Not listed | July 25, 2013 | data.cms.gov |
Also on SpecStream
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