Overview
Sterling Nursing and Rehab 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 Sterling City. It scores 4 of 5 on health inspections, quality of care and staffing alike.
Residents receive about 4.8 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 97% 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 September 11, 2025, found 4 health deficiencies, fewer than the Texas average of 9.6. 3 of them came from complaint investigations. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 68% of Texas nursing homes have been fined.
Sterling Nursing and Rehab is a government-run facility with 44 certified beds, caring for about 23 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 2001.
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.
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- September 11, 2025
- Health deficiencies cited
- 4
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 3
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 0
- Payment denials
- 1
- Total penalties
- 1
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff4.77 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.46 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.35 hrs
- Nurse aides2.97 hrs
- Physical therapists0.26 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- Government - County
- Certified beds
- 44
- Average residents per day
- 23
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- June 18, 2001
- 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