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La Bahia Nursing & Rehabilitation

225 E WARD ST, GOLIAD, TX, 77963

(361) 645-8902

90 licensed beds

CMS rates La Bahia Nursing & Rehabilitation 3 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 26 citations across 9 inspections in the last three years, with no federal fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

★★★★★3/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections1/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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225 E Ward St

Goliad, TX 77963

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Bed capacity

CMS facility ID

675372

Care type

Nursing home

County

Goliad

Facility name

La Bahia Nursing & Rehabilitation

Street address

225 E WARD ST

City / state / ZIP

Goliad, TX 77963

Phone

(361) 645-8902

About this facility — La Bahia Nursing & Rehabilitation

La Bahia Nursing & Rehabilitation is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Goliad, Texas. It is licensed for 90 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Texas (120 beds).

It is one of 1 senior care facility in Goliad and 1,179 skilled nursing facilities across Texas. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

It is listed as part of Creative Solutions in Healthcare, a group of 150 facilities on this site.

Federal inspectors have cited La Bahia Nursing & Rehabilitation 26 times across 9 inspections in the last three years, including 3 food-safety citations; no federal fines are on record. 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 November 6, 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

Creative Solutions In Healthcare

Ownership type

For profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Blake, Gary

Operational control — since 2021

Blake, Malisa

Operational control — since 2021

Creative Solutions In Healthcare Inc

Operational control — since 2021

Huggins, Linda

Managing employee — since 2021

Regulatory standing

Federal court records

4 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)

Licensed / certified since

1994-08-31

CMS overall rating

3 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

6 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

None on record

Last standard inspection

2026-02-12

Nurse staffing

2.9 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges

$210 per day (≈ $6,380/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

63% Medicaid · 4% Medicare · 32% private/other

Occupancy

46% (fiscal year 2023)

Vs. state median

24% below the TX median of $277/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

Medicare

Accepted

Medicaid

Accepted

Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-11-06. 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 3 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.

2026-02-12Health inspection6 citations

F-0640

D · No harm found

Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

Corrected 2026-02-13

F-0655

D · No harm found

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

Corrected 2026-02-13

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 2026-02-13

F-0690

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Corrected 2026-02-13

F-0759

E · No harm found

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Corrected 2026-02-13

F-0880

E · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2026-02-13

2024-11-08Health inspection2 citations

F-0558

D · No harm found

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Corrected 2024-11-09

F-0814

C · No harm foundFood safety

Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

Corrected 2024-11-09

5 earlier / fire-safety inspections (18 citations)

2024-10-25Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations

F-0656

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2024-11-22

F-0689

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2023-10-29

2024-05-13Health 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 2024-05-14

2023-10-06Health inspectionComplaint-triggered11 citations

F-0583

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Corrected 2023-10-07

F-0607

E · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Corrected 2023-10-07

F-0690

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Corrected 2023-10-07

F-0730

E · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.

Corrected 2023-10-07

F-0761

E · 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 2023-10-07

F-0806

E · No harm foundFood safetyFrom a complaint

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

Corrected 2023-10-07

F-0812

E · No harm foundFood safetyFrom a complaint

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2023-10-07

F-0880

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2023-10-07

F-0941

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program that includes effective communications for direct care staff members.

Corrected 2023-10-07

F-0944

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program.

Corrected 2023-10-07

F-0949

D · No harm found

Provide behavior health training consistent with the requirements and as determined by a facility assessment.

Corrected 2023-10-07

2026-02-12Fire-safety inspection2 citations

K-0321

E · 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 2026-02-13

K-0918

F · No harm found

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2026-02-13

2024-11-08Fire-safety inspection2 citations

K-0918

D · No harm found

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2024-11-13

K-0920

D · No harm found

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2024-11-13

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 675372.

Quality of care & staffing

How it compares in Texas.

Inspection citations, 3 years

More than 30% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 33

Federal fines, 3 years

No federal fines on record

State median: $15,642

Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day

2.9

Higher than 12% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 3.3

Nursing staff turnover, annual

53%

Higher than 59% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 50%

Resident outcomes

On 18 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the Texas average on 11 and worse on 2. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residents	This facility	State	US	Compared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased	24.4%	15.8%	13.5%	Worse than state
Lose too much weight	0.0%	2.9%	5.1%	Better than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder	0.0%	0.3%	0.7%	Better than state
With a urinary tract infection	0.0%	0.8%	1.5%	Better than state
Have depressive symptoms	0.0%	2.3%	13.5%	Better than state
Were physically restrained	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%	Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury	3.1%	3.2%	3.2%	Near state average
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	100.0%	96.4%	93.7%	Near state average
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication	6.9%	17.8%	19.5%	Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	100.0%	97.0%	95.3%	Near state average
With pressure ulcers	4.7%	3.7%	4.5%	Worse than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence	11.3%	12.5%	18.3%	Near state average
Received an antipsychotic medication	0.0%	9.8%	15.4%	Better than state

Short-stay residents	This facility	State	US	Compared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	100.0%	88.7%	82.3%	Better than state
Newly received an antipsychotic medication	0.0%	1.4%	1.5%	Better than state
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	100.0%	85.4%	80.1%	Better than state
Were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission	23.3%	25.5%	23.4%	Near state average
Had an outpatient emergency department visit	9.7%	12.2%	11.8%	Better than state

Source: CMS MDS and Medicare claims quality measures, measure period 2025Q3-2026Q2. Averages are computed from all nursing homes reporting each measure.

Cited more than once

The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.

F-0690 2 inspections. Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
F-0880 2 inspections. Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
K-0918 2 inspections. Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Verify & compare

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Who to contact in Texas

Licensing: Texas Health and Human Services
File a complaint: 800-458-9858 · Online
Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 800-252-2412. A free advocate for residents and families.
Adult Protective Services: 800-252-5400. Some states send facility cases to licensing instead. In an emergency, call 911.
Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.

Nearest emergency hospitals

De Tar Hospital Navarro, about 25 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
Refugio County Memorial Hospital, about 27 miles.
Citizens Medical Center, about 27 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.

Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

Nearby facilities with inspection records

Yorktown Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Yorktown, about 22 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
Twin Pines North Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Victoria, about 26 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
Mission Ridge Rehab & Nursing Center, Refugio, about 26 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
Riverside Oaks, Victoria, about 27 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
The Courtyard Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, Victoria, about 27 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.

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Last verified 2026-11-06

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