Wheeler Nursing & Rehabilitation
Wheeler, TX · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 675534) · 90 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (806) 826-3505 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Wheeler Nursing & Rehabilitation has a CMS overall star rating of 5 out of 5, above the Texas state average of 2.65. Its health inspection rating is 4 out of 5, and its staffing rating is 2 out of 5.
Wheeler Nursing & Rehabilitation reports total nurse staffing of about 3.08 hours per resident per day, including about 0.46 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 35.7%. Its CMS staffing star rating is 2 out of 5.
Wheeler Nursing & Rehabilitation has no federal fines on record, with zero fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials reported by CMS. No abuse icon or Special Focus status was reported for this facility in the available data.
About this facility
Wheeler Nursing & Rehabilitation is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Wheeler, Wheeler County, Texas, first approved for certification in August 1995. The facility is certified for 90 beds, with an average of 37.7 residents at a given time. It is operated under a for-profit, limited liability company ownership structure, and CMS reports no change of ownership in the past 12 months.
According to CMS Care Compare, Wheeler Nursing & Rehabilitation holds an overall star rating of 5 out of 5, which is above the Texas state average of 2.65. This overall score reflects a health inspection rating of 4 out of 5, a quality measure (QM) rating of 5 out of 5, and a staffing rating of 2 out of 5.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse staffing hours of approximately 3.08 hours per resident per day, with registered nurse (RN) time at approximately 0.46 hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 35.7%.
On penalties, CMS records show no federal fines on record for this facility, with zero fines totaling $0.00, and no payment denials on record.
No abuse icon is indicated for this facility in the provided data, and no Special Focus Facility status was reported. No chain affiliation data was provided for this facility.
This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data; families should verify current details directly on Care Compare and by contacting the facility.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Wheeler Nursing & Rehabilitation has an overall rating of 5 out of 5, above the Texas state average of 2.65.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
It is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 3.08 hours per resident per day, with roughly 0.46 RN hours per resident per day, and a nursing turnover rate of 35.7%; the CMS staffing rating is 2 out of 5.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show zero fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 90 beds and has an average of 37.7 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit limited liability company; no chain affiliation data was provided.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It was first approved for certification on August 11, 1995.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating along with separate ratings for health inspections, quality measures, and staffing; here they are 5, 4, 5, and 2 out of 5 respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify this; contact the facility at 8068263505 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 8068263505 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/675534?state=TX.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.