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Elgin Nursing And Rehabilitation Center

Elgin, TX · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 676180) · 114 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 2★ (state average 2.65★ — below state average)
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: 1 totaling $36,221
Phone: (512) 285-2457 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Elgin Nursing And Rehabilitation Center has a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Texas state average of 2.65 stars. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 2 stars.

Elgin Nursing And Rehabilitation Center reports total nurse staffing of about 3.04 hours per resident per day, including 0.31 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 33.3% and a CMS staffing rating of 2 stars.

Elgin Nursing And Rehabilitation Center has 1 federal fine on record totaling $36,221.00, with 0 payment denials. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not currently in the Special Focus Facility program.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Elgin Nursing And Reh… Elgin Nursing And Reh…: 2★ 2★ TX average TX average: 2.65★ 2.65★ Wellsential Health chain avg Wellsential Health chain avg: 2.7★ 2.7★

About this facility

Elgin Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Elgin, Bastrop County, Texas, first approved for certification on February 14, 2008. The facility is certified for 114 beds and reports an average of 95.1 residents. It is operated as a non-profit corporation and is part of the Wellsential Health chain, which includes 67 facilities nationally with an average CMS rating of 2.7 stars.

According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which falls below the Texas state average of 2.65 stars. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 2 stars, quality measure (QM) rating of 4 stars, and staffing rating of 2 stars.

Nurse staffing data shows total nurse hours per resident per day of 3.04, including 0.31 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 33.3%.

On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $36,221.00 for this facility. There have been 0 payment denials on record. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not currently listed under CMS's Special Focus Facility program, which designates homes with a history of persistent poor performance subject to increased inspection oversight.

Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months according to CMS records.

This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data; families should verify current details directly with the facility and on Medicare Care Compare.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

Elgin Nursing And Rehabilitation Center has a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the Texas state average of 2.65 stars.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

The facility is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is 3.04 hours per resident per day, including 0.31 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing turnover rate of 33.3% and a staffing rating of 2 stars.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

Yes, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $36,221.00, with 0 payment denials.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

No, CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not currently listed in the Special Focus Facility program.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

The facility is certified for 114 beds and reports an average of 95.1 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is operated as a non-profit corporation and is part of the Wellsential Health chain, which has 67 facilities nationally averaging a 2.7 star rating.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

The facility was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on February 14, 2008.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS publishes an overall rating along with three component ratings — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures — which combine to form the overall score; here the ratings are 2, 2, and 4 stars respectively.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The CMS data provided does not specify service lines; contact the facility at 5122852457 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 5122852457 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review the facility's full current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/676180?state=TX.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.