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Schleicher County Medical Center

104 N US HWY 277, ELDORADO, TX, 76936

(325) 853-3931

34 licensed beds

CMS rates Schleicher County Medical Center 4 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 18 citations across 9 inspections in the last three years, with no federal fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

★★★★★4/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections4/5 staffing3/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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104 N Us Hwy 277

Eldorado, TX 76936

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Bed capacity

CMS facility ID

45E631

Care type

Nursing home

County

Schleicher

Facility name

Schleicher County Medical Center

Street address

104 N US HWY 277

City / state / ZIP

Eldorado, TX 76936

Phone

(325) 853-3931

About this facility — Schleicher County Medical Center

Schleicher County Medical Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Eldorado, Texas. It is licensed for 34 beds — well below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Texas (120 beds).

It is one of 1 senior care facility in Eldorado 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.

Federal inspectors have cited Schleicher County Medical Center 18 times across 9 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation; 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

Ownership type

Government - Hospital district

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since

1974-12-04

CMS overall rating

4 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

4 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

None on record

Last standard inspection

2025-12-08

Nurse staffing

4.6 hours per resident per day

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

Medicare

Accepted

Medicaid

Accepted

Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare · 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 1 food-safety citation on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.

2026-08-04Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0602

E · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

Corrected 2026-08-15

2025-12-08Health inspectionComplaint-triggered3 citations

F-0578

E · No harm found

Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

Corrected 2025-12-19

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 2025-12-19

F-0880

D · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-12-19

5 earlier / fire-safety inspections (14 citations)

2024-08-15Health inspection4 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 2024-08-15

F-0761

D · No harm found

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 2024-09-01

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 2024-09-15

F-0880

D · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-09-15

2023-10-02Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations

F-0689

G · Actual harmFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2023-09-04

F-0726

G · Actual harmFrom 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 2023-09-04

2023-06-29Health inspection4 citations

F-0700

D · No harm found

Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.

Corrected 2023-07-22

F-0761

E · No harm found

Corrected 2023-07-15

F-0851

C · No harm found

Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.

Corrected 2023-07-22

F-0880

D · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2023-07-15

2025-12-08Fire-safety inspection3 citations

K-0372

E · No harm found

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Corrected 2025-12-19

K-0712

F · No harm found

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2025-12-19

K-0741

E · No harm found

Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.

Corrected 2025-12-19

2024-08-15Fire-safety inspection1 citation

K-0324

E · No harm found

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2024-09-20

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 45E631.

Quality of care & staffing

How it compares in Texas.

Inspection citations, 3 years

More than 11% 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

4.6

Higher than 95% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 3.3

Nursing staff turnover, annual

34%

Higher than 12% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 50%

Resident outcomes

On 17 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the Texas average on 6 and worse on 7. 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	21.4%	15.8%	13.5%	Worse than state
Lose too much weight	3.3%	2.9%	5.1%	Worse than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder	1.4%	0.3%	0.7%	Worse than state
With a urinary tract infection	2.6%	0.8%	1.5%	Worse than state
Have depressive symptoms	1.9%	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	2.6%	3.2%	3.2%	Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	99.1%	96.4%	93.7%	Near state average
Ability to walk independently worsened	11.7%	12.9%	12.7%	Near state average
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication	15.6%	17.8%	19.5%	Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	90.0%	97.0%	95.3%	Near state average
With pressure ulcers	0.0%	3.7%	4.5%	Better than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence	24.2%	12.5%	18.3%	Worse than state
Received an antipsychotic medication	19.7%	9.8%	15.4%	Worse than state
Hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days	1.42	2.05	1.81	Better than state
Outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days	4.19	1.97	1.69	Worse than state

Short-stay residents	This facility	State	US	Compared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	95.3%	88.7%	82.3%	Near state average

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-0880 3 inspections. Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F-0761 2 inspections. 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.

Verify & compare

Where to check, and what's nearby.

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

Lillian M Hudspeth Memorial Hospital, about 21 miles.
Shannon Medical Center, about 42 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
Kimble Hospital, about 54 miles.

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

Nearby facilities with inspection records

Avir At San Angelo, San Angelo, about 37 miles. CMS rating 1 of 5.
Crockett County Care Center, Ozona, about 38 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
Avir At Meadow Creek, San Angelo, about 39 miles. CMS rating 1 of 5.
Regency House, San Angelo, about 39 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
Avir At Arbor Terrace, San Angelo, about 42 miles. CMS rating 1 of 5.

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Last verified 2026-11-06

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