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Golden Palms Rehabilitation And Retirement

2101 Treasure Hills Blvd, Harlingen, TX, 78550

Type
Nursing home
Medicare/Medicaid certified · CCN 455672

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Federal Quality Data

Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.

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CMS Star Ratings

Overall4 / 5
Health inspections4 / 5
Staffing2 / 5
Quality measures4 / 5

Facility & Staffing

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company · Chain: The Ensign Group
Certified beds
60 · avg 45 residents/day
Total nursing staff turnover
51.1%near the Texas averageTexas avg: 53.8% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
RN turnover
44.4%lower than most Texas nursing homesTexas avg: 52.8% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
Administrators who left
1 departednear the Texas averageTexas avg: 0.7 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare

Enforcement & Citations

Fines (past 3 years)
3 fines · $15,997 total

Medicare certification

CMS Certification Number
455672
Certified beds
60 beds · avg 45 residents/day
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Continuing-care community
No

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Ownership & operations

Legal business name
Santiago Healthcare Llc
Chain affiliation
The Ensign Group

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Federal ownership record

For-profitLlc

Chain affiliation

Part of the The Ensign Group chain — 338 facilities across 17 states. Chain-wide average overall rating 3.2 / 5.

Disclosed owners (15 on record)

  • Nefi Guzman

    Adp of The Snf · since 2025

  • (unnamed Owner)

    Adp of The Snf · since 2025

  • Standard Bearer Healthcare Op, lp

    Adp of The Snf · since 2022

  • The Ensign Group Inc

    Adp of The Snf · since 2022

  • Treasure Hills Health Holdings Llc

    Adp of The Snf · since 2022

  • Barry Port

    Corporate Officer · since 2019

+ 9 additional owners on the federal record.

Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners + Chain Performance Measures, as of May 2026.

Federal inspection record

21 health citations on file1 immediate-jeopardy finding15 from complaints3 federal fines totalling $16K

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Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 21)

  • D0628·Apr 15, 2026

    Resident Rights Deficiencies

    Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

  • E0584·Apr 15, 2026

    Resident Rights Deficiencies

    Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

  • D0842·Apr 11, 2026Complaint

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

  • D0842·Feb 20, 2026Complaint

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

  • E0727·Dec 10, 2025Complaint

    Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

    Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

  • D0656·May 15, 2025Complaint

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

  • D0842·May 8, 2025Complaint

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

  • E0692·May 8, 2025Complaint

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

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Federal penalties

By year

  • 20251 fine · $9,113
  • 20242 fines · $6,884

Most recent events

  • Jan 25, 2025Fine · $9,113
  • Jun 25, 2024Fine · $2,867
  • Feb 23, 2024Fine · $4,017

Largest single fine on record: $9,113.

Fire-safety citations

4 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Jan 25, 2025. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.

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Where this information comes from

  • Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.

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