Overview
Gulf Shores Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center has a Medicare overall rating of 4 out of 5, above the Texas average of 2.8. It is the only Medicare-rated nursing home in Falfurrias. It scores best on health inspections (4 of 5) and lowest on quality of care (3 of 5).
Residents receive about 3.5 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 69% of nursing homes in Texas (the state average is 3.4 hours). Of that, 0.5 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on February 19, 2026, found 7 health deficiencies, fewer than the Texas average of 9.6. 4 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 1 fine totaling $22,205 in the past three years.
Gulf Shores Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is a for-profit facility with 96 certified beds, caring for about 46 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1996.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
Top 44%
Top 29%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- February 19, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 7
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 4
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 1 totaling $22,205
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 1
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff3.48 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.47 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.34 hrs
- Nurse aides1.67 hrs
- Physical therapists0.02 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 96
- Average residents per day
- 46
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- July 31, 1996
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes