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Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
440 E Ruben Torres BLVD · Brownsville, TX 78520 · 119 certified beds
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Spanish Meadows is a nursing home in Brownsville, Texas, in Cameron County. Public records list 119 beds. It is Medicare certified. Ownership records list a for-profit operator and tie the listing to RL Spanish Meadows, LLC. We hold 31 inspection citations for this listing, the most recent dated 29 May 2026. CMS also lists 3 fine or payment denial actions against it. Reported staffing works out to 3.13 nurse hours per resident per day. Every fact above comes from the public records listed in the sources section on this page. The newest source file we hold for this listing is dated August 2026.
CMS Care Compare · Source data August 2026
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3.0Inspections on record
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Cited deficiencies
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1.0Quality-measure rating
3.0Inspections on record
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Cited deficiencies
27
Records from August 2023 to May 2026.
May 29, 2026 · D
Citation F0656Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-05-29 under CMS tag F0656 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-06-01. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-07-01).
April 18, 2026 · D
Citation F0609Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-04-18 under CMS tag F0609 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-04-19. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
April 18, 2026 · D
Citation F0607Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-04-18 under CMS tag F0607 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-04-19. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
January 29, 2026 · D
Citation F0694Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-29 under CMS tag F0694 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-02-02. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
January 29, 2026 · D
Citation F0880Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-29 under CMS tag F0880 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-02-04. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
January 29, 2026 · D
Citation F0813Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-29 under CMS tag F0813 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-02-02. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
January 29, 2026 · D
Citation F0761Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-29 under CMS tag F0761 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for 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. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-02-02. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
January 29, 2026 · E
Citation F0812Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-29 under CMS tag F0812 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-02-02. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
January 29, 2026 · D
Citation F0695Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-29 under CMS tag F0695 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-02-02. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
January 29, 2026 · D
Citation F0755Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-29 under CMS tag F0755 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-02-02. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
December 5, 2025 · D
Citation F0925Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-12-05 under CMS tag F0925 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-12-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
September 16, 2025 · D
Citation F0644Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-09-16 under CMS tag F0644 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-09-17. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
September 16, 2025 · E
Citation F0842Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-09-16 under CMS tag F0842 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-09-20. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
March 7, 2025 · D
Citation F0584Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-03-07 under CMS tag F0584 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for 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. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-03-27. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
November 26, 2024 · J
Citation F0689Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-11-26 under CMS tag F0689 (CMS scope/severity J: isolated, immediate jeopardy) for Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-11-22. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
October 24, 2024 · C
Citation F0732Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-10-24 under CMS tag F0732 (CMS scope/severity C: widespread, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm) for Post nurse staffing information every day. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-12-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
October 24, 2024 · D
Citation F0880Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-10-24 under CMS tag F0880 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-12-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
October 24, 2024 · E
Citation F0812Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-10-24 under CMS tag F0812 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-12-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
October 24, 2024 · E
Citation F0802Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-10-24 under CMS tag F0802 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-12-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
October 24, 2024 · D
Citation F0623Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-10-24 under CMS tag F0623 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-12-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
Total fines on file: $14,790
October 17, 2024 · Fine
Citation FINE-113400CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $11,001 against this nursing home on 2024-10-17 (Fine ID: 113400). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).
August 14, 2023 · Payment Denial
Citation PAYDEN-2023-09-28CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting 2023-09-28, lasting 22 days (triggered by inspection on 2023-08-14). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).
August 14, 2023 · Fine
Citation FINE-111189CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $3,789 against this nursing home on 2023-08-14 (Fine ID: 111189). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).
Latest: 3.13 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026Q1)
Staffing trend (5 periods)
Most recent period is lower than 2025Q4 (-0.17 hrs/resident/day). Figures are CMS-reported nurse staffing hours, not our estimate.
For profit
Parent organization: RL Spanish Meadows, LLC
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Sep 1, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)
Sep 1, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit - Individual".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)
Aug 6, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)
Jul 24, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit - Individual".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)
Jul 24, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)
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