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Alta Vista Rehabilitation and Healthcare

510 PAREDES LINE RD, BROWNSVILLE, TX, 78521
(956) 546-5358
ensignservices.net
100 licensed beds
★★★★★2/5CMS Five-Star overall2/5 health inspections1/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
100
CMS facility ID
455625
Care type
Nursing home
County
Cameron
Facility name
Alta Vista Rehabilitation and Healthcare
Street address
510 PAREDES LINE RD
City / state / ZIP
Brownsville, TX 78521
Phone
(956) 546-5358
Website
ensignservices.net

About this facility — Alta Vista Rehabilitation and Healthcare

Alta Vista Rehabilitation and Healthcare is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Brownsville, Texas. It is licensed for 100 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Texas (120 beds).

It is one of 24 senior care facilities in Brownsville and 1,178 skilled nursing facilities across Texas. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Alta Vista Rehabilitation and Healthcare 32 times across 11 inspections in the last three years, including 2 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $14,433 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
The Ensign Group
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Fannin County Hospital Authority
Direct owner — 100% stake — since 2024
Brownsville Care Associates, Inc
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Burnam, Soon
Officer — since 2024
Caretrust Gp Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Caretrust Reit Inc
Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Ctr Partnership Lp
Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Ensign Services Inc
Additional disclosable party — since 2009
Guerrero, Norma
Governing body · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Keetch, Chad
Officer — since 2011
Paredes Health Holdings Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Robles, Luis
Governing body · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Sanderson, Clark
Officer — since 2024

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
11 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1986-01-17
CMS overall rating
2 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
12 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$14,433 total
Last standard inspection
2025-11-19
Nurse staffing
3.3 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$404 per day (≈ $12,280/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
76% Medicaid · 9% Medicare · 15% private/other
Occupancy
82% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
46% above the TX median of $277/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
100
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Daily Open 24 hours
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 2 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-05-01Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0842
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2026-05-02
2026-03-13Health inspectionComplaint-triggered3 citations
F-0552
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Corrected 2026-03-14
F-0605
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Corrected 2026-03-14
F-0761
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
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.
Corrected 2026-03-14
8 earlier / fire-safety inspections (28 citations)
2025-11-19Health inspection7 citations
F-0552
D · No harm found
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Corrected 2025-11-20
F-0641
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2025-11-20
F-0656
D · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2025-11-20
F-0675
D · No harm found
Honor each resident's preferences, choices, values and beliefs.
Corrected 2025-11-20
F-0755
D · No harm found
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2025-11-20
F-0812
E · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2025-11-20
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-11-20
2025-08-27Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0641
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2025-08-28
2024-08-22Health inspection5 citations
F-0656
D · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2024-08-23
F-0657
D · No harm found
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2024-08-23
F-0695
E · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2024-08-23
F-0726
D · No harm found
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Corrected 2024-08-23
F-0812
D · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2024-08-23
2024-07-31Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0609
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2024-08-01
2023-09-22Health inspectionComplaint-triggered4 citations
F-0580
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2023-09-23
F-0684
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2023-09-23
F-0726
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Corrected 2023-09-23
F-0842
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2023-09-23
2023-05-15Health inspection4 citations
F-0656
E · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2023-05-26
F-0759
D · No harm found
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2023-05-15
F-0760
K · Immediate jeopardy
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected 2023-05-19
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-05-26
2025-11-19Fire-safety inspection4 citations
K-0211
E · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2025-12-03
K-0324
F · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2025-12-03
K-0511
D · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2025-12-03
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2025-12-03
2024-08-22Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0321
F · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2024-08-23
K-0372
F · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2024-08-23

Federal penalties

2023-09-22Fine$14,433
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 455625.

Visitor reviews

What people say on Google.
4.6208 ratings on Google
★★★★★R G III · 2026-03-06 · via Google

“My family and I had an exceptional experience with the staff at this nursing and rehab center. From the moment our loved one arrived, the team was very welcoming, compassionate, and professional which is very important to our family. Reception always greets us with a smile and positivity. The nursing staff kept us informed about care and always took the time to answer questions. The therapy team w…”

★★★★★Liz · 2026-04-04 · via Google

“This nursing home and rehab truly feels like a family. The staff are very kind, caring, and attentive to the residents. Everyone is always friendly and welcoming, and you can tell they genuinely care about the people who live here. The environment is very cozy and comfortable, and residents are treated with compassion, respect, and patience every day. It gives great peace of mind to know our loved…”

★★★★★Vanessa Duran · 2026-05-12 · via Google

“Ophelia’s activities with the residents at Alta Vista are amazing. My parents are very well taken care of when she’s around, and they always have such a great time participating in her activities. She truly brings joy and positive energy to the residents.”

Ratings and reviews are from Google and reflect visitor opinions, not our verification. See all reviews on Google

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Original records

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Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
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Google Business Profile
Photos, reviews & hours
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