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Sterling Hills Rehabilitation And Healthcare Cente

705 Ne Georgia Avenue, Sweetwater, TX, 79556

Type
Nursing home
Medicare/Medicaid certified · CCN 455509

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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

Overall3 / 5
Health inspections5 / 5
Staffing1 / 5
Quality measures1 / 5

Facility & Staffing

Ownership
For profit - Corporation · Chain: Nexion Health
Certified beds
96 · avg 83 residents/day
Total nursing staff turnover
44.1%lower than most Texas nursing homesTexas avg: 53.8% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
Administrators who left
1 departednear the Texas averageTexas avg: 0.7 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare

Medicare certification

CMS Certification Number
455509
Certified beds
96 beds · avg 83 residents/day
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation
Continuing-care community
No

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Ownership & operations

Legal business name
West Wharton County Hospital District
Chain affiliation
Nexion Health

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Federal ownership record

Non-profitOther

Chain affiliation

Part of the Nexion Health chain — 52 facilities across 3 states. Chain-wide average overall rating 2.4 / 5.

Disclosed owners (10 on record)

  • Brian Lee

    Operational/managerial Control · since 2022

  • David Mak

    Corporate Officer · 100% · since 2022

  • Francis Kirley

    Operational/managerial Control · since 2022

  • Gina Luckett

    W-2 Managing Employee · 100% · since 2022

  • John r Fallon

    Operational/managerial Control · since 2022

  • John t Reid

    Operational/managerial Control · since 2022

+ 4 additional owners on the federal record.

Recent change of ownership

April 2022 (4 years ago) · acquired from Sterling Hills Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center

Transaction type: Change of Ownership

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

Federal inspection record

16 health citations on file1 from complaints

Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 16)

  • D0880·Mar 26, 2026

    Infection Control Deficiencies

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

  • D0842·Mar 26, 2026

    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.

  • D0755·Mar 26, 2026

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

  • D0697·Mar 26, 2026

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

  • D0640·Mar 26, 2026

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

    Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

  • D0805·Dec 12, 2024Complaint

    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

    Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

  • D0880·Dec 12, 2024

    Infection Control Deficiencies

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

  • D0761·Dec 12, 2024

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

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Fire-safety citations

1 Life-Safety-Code citation on file. Most recent: Dec 12, 2024. 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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