St. Giles Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
St. Giles Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in El Paso, TX — inspection on February 26, 2026.
Found 1 citation. Severity: Standard violations.
Health inspections identify deficiencies that facilities must correct within required timeframes. Violations range from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns and are subject to follow-up verification.
Inspection Findings
the representatives were determined by the family; it would be a family conversation on who the
resident who he wanted as a representative.
She stated that when the facility spoke to the hospice
#2 was also stating that she was the representative.
She stated that the facility usually followed whoever was listed as the next of kin to serve as the representative.
She stated that the risk of not verifying who the correct next of kin or representative was would be miscommunication in resident care and a possible delay in care as well. In an interview on 02/24/2026 at 3:00 pm with the Social Worker reveled that she was not aware that Resident #1 had a next of kin.
She stated that once a resident was admitted to the facility, she looked at the system to inform herself about who the guardian/power of attorney/representative was.
She stated that in this case, in the system, F family Mmember #2 was listed as the responsible party.
She stated that in her interactions with Resident #1, she noticed that he was alert and oriented to person, place and situation.
She stated that she requested a BIMS assessment to be done to better gauge his cognition.
She stated that the therapy department was the ones to perform the assessment and at the time, therapy stated that since Resident #1 was under hospice care, they could not perform the BIMS assessment, therefore, the resident did not have a BIMS assessment done.
She stated that the resident was admitted with an open APS case involving family dynamics.
She stated that she was aware of some family dynamic issues within the family, but that ultimately the case was closed.
She stated that a risk of not ensuring the right responsible party or next of kin was assigned would be a miscommunication of resident's care. In an interview on 02/26/2026 at with Resident #1 revealed that he did not know how he ended up at the facility under hospice. He stated that Family Member #2 left him there because she did not want him back home. He stated that he did not want to be under hospice services and that he wanted Family Member #3 as his responsible party to be able to make decisions on his behalf. He stated that the Nursing Facility never asked him who he wanted as a responsible party when he arrived to the facility.Review of facility policy and procedure titled Resident Rights, undated, read in part the resident has the right to identify individuals or roles to be included in the planning process .