Whispering Springs Rehabilitation And Healthcare C
506 S 7th St, Carrizo Springs, TX 78834 · Dimmit County
For-profit · 100 certified beds · 48% occupancy · (830) 876-5011
Whispering Springs Rehabilitation And Healthcare C reviews: what the government record shows
The U.S. government (CMS) rates Whispering Springs Rehabilitation And Healthcare C 5 out of 5 stars overall, much above average. Its nurse staffing is at or above the Texas median.
Updated September 2026 from the latest CMS data release. Ellery Care shows the government's own inspection and safety record, not consumer reviews.
At a glance
- CMS overall rating
- 5 of 5 stars
- Nurse staffing
- 3.69 hrs/resident/day (+13% vs TX median)
- Antipsychotic drug use
- 3.2% of long-stay residents (TX median 8.3%)
- Falls with major injury
- 2.2% of long-stay residents (TX median 3%)
- Federal fines (3 yrs)
- None on record
- Inspection findings
- 5 cited
- Federal abuse-warning flag
- No
Source: CMS Care Compare (Nursing Homes), dataset 4pq5-n9py, retrieved 2026-09-05.
What this means for your family
A strong option on the record. Still worth a visit to confirm it fits your parent.
Strengths
- ✓Earns 5 of 5 stars overall from CMS.
- ✓Nurse staffing of 3.69 hrs/resident/day is at or above the Texas median of 3.27.
- ✓No federal fines on record in roughly the last three years.
Questions to ask on your visit
- ·What does a typical day look like for a resident with my parent's needs?
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Common questions about Whispering Springs Rehabilitation And Healthcare C
Is Whispering Springs Rehabilitation And Healthcare C a good nursing home?
Whispering Springs Rehabilitation And Healthcare C in Carrizo Springs, Texas holds a 5 of 5 star CMS overall rating. A strong option on the record. Still worth a visit to confirm it fits your parent.
How is Whispering Springs Rehabilitation And Healthcare C staffed?
Whispering Springs Rehabilitation And Healthcare C reports 3.69 nurse hours per resident per day, at or above the Texas median of 3.27 hours per resident per day.
Has Whispering Springs Rehabilitation And Healthcare C been fined or flagged for abuse?
Whispering Springs Rehabilitation And Healthcare C has no federal fines on record in roughly the last three years, and does not currently carry a federal abuse-warning flag.
CMS quality ratings
Source: CMS Care Compare (Nursing Homes), dataset 4pq5-n9py, retrieved 2026-09-05. Stars are CMS's own five-star ratings.
Nurse staffing
Staffing is the single strongest predictor of nursing home quality, and the number pay-to-play referral sites rarely show you.
3.69 nurse hours per resident per day. 13% above the Texas median of 3.27.
Nursing staff turnover: 32.5%
Safety & compliance flags
No CMS warning flags on record.
Recent inspection findings
The specific problems state inspectors cited, the detail behind the star ratings, and what referral sites never show. Findings CMS records as corrected are marked.
- Potential for harmTag F0584 · Jun 5, 2026ComplaintCorrected Jun 12, 2026
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.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Minimal harmTag F0732 · Jul 18, 2025Corrected Aug 4, 2025
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
- Potential for harmTag F0812 · Jun 6, 2024Corrected Jun 7, 2024
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Potential for harmTag F0842 · May 5, 2023Corrected Jun 2, 2023
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Potential for harmTag F0880 · May 5, 2023Corrected Jun 2, 2023
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Showing the 5 most recent and serious of 5 findings. See the full inspection history on Medicare.gov.
Antipsychotic drug use
The share of long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication. These drugs are sometimes used to sedate residents with dementia, a practice CMS and resident advocates watch closely. Lower is better.
This is at or below the Texas median, which is a reassuring sign for how the home manages dementia care.
Source: CMS MDS Quality Measures, long-stay antipsychotic measure, retrieved 2026-09-05. See the Texas study
Preventable harm
Two injuries that good staffing and attentive care are meant to prevent: serious falls and pressure ulcers (bedsores). These are the outcomes families fear most, and they rarely appear on referral sites. Lower is better on both.
The serious-fall rate here is at or below the Texas median, a reassuring sign for how closely the home supervises residents.
Source: CMS MDS Quality Measures, long-stay falls and pressure-ulcer measures, period 2025Q2-2026Q1, retrieved 2026-09-05. Texas falls study · bedsore study
Federal fines and penalties
Money CMS has fined this home, plus other federal penalties, over roughly the last three years. Fines follow serious or repeated violations.
No federal fines are on record for this home in roughly the last three years, a good sign.
Ownership
This home is for-profit (for profit - corporation). It is part of the Nexion Health chain, which operates 51 facilities, with a chain-average CMS rating of 2.2 stars.