Gulf Shores Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center
Gulf Shores Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Falfurrias, TX — inspection on April 27, 2026.
Found 2 citations. 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
Collection Procedures: Policy statement: it is the policy of the policy of Nexion Health that facility
pay for services.
Guidelines: The procedure set forth in this policy will be the responsibility of the
ensure that these procedures are followed.
Adherence to the following procedures will assist facility personnel in meeting the Days in Sales (DSO) and cash Collection goals that have been established by senior management.
Change of address for other income sources such as pension, retirement, VA, etc. require other methods of completion.
675630 04/27/2026
Gulf Shores Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center 1301 S Terrell St Falfurrias, TX 78355
always locked as this could pose a hazard to any resident with cognitive impairment.
The DON stated
accessed by residents.
The doors are to be checked at every shift by the nurses and CNAs during
she normally does daily rounds all day long, but she was not here that morning.
The Administrator stated she had a backup team to go around and secure doors are locked but could not say why the doors were left open.
The Administrator stated it was the responsibility of all the staff members to ensure all doors are locked to shower rooms, the chemical room, and the supply room that contained the fuse box.
The administrator stated leaving the doors unlocked could cause the resident harm like a slip and fall resulting in a major injury, a resident with mental cognitive problems could possibly drink the chemicals in the chemical room, and in the shower room get cut with razors or drink cleaning agents, and lock themselves for in without staff knowing.
The Administrator stated maintenance man went around fixing any broken locks that were on the maintenance report log that the staff logs anything that needs fixing.
The Administrator stated she would be purchasing keypads for all the doors that need to be locked to ensure only staff can enter.
There was an in-service done today with all staff to ensure all doors checked upon pass and after use.
Record review of the facility's Hazardous Areas, Device and Equipment policy dated 07/2017 indicated: All hazardous areas, devices and equipment in the facility will be identified and addressed appropriately to ensure resident safety and mitigate accident hazards to the extent possible. 2. any element of the resident environment that has the potential to cause injury and that was accessible to a vulnerable resident was considered hazardous.
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Source: This inspection report was downloaded directly from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) via Medicare.gov. CMS releases nursing home inspection reports in bulk. The findings reflect what state surveyors documented in the official Form CMS-2567 Statement of Deficiencies on the date of the inspection.
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