Skilled nursing · Cameron, TX

Winnie L Nursing & Rehabilitation

2104 N Karnes, Cameron, TX 76520

1 / 5CMS 105 bedsCapacity Apr 2026Inspected
PALMELLE

29

Below median

Federal · State

Serious issues

The Palmelle read

Worth a closer look. Winnie L Nursing & Rehabilitation carries a Palmelle Clarity Score of 29 out of 100, derived from federal CMS Care Compare data plus Texas state records. Health inspection rating sits at 2-star, staffing at 1-star, quality measures at 4-star. Long-stay antipsychotic prescribing is at 28.3 percent, above the 14 percent national median. Long-stay sedative prescribing is at 11.4 percent, below the 15 percent national median. RN coverage is 0.34 hours per resident per day.

Generated by Palmelle · updated monthly · sources: federal CMS Care Compare, Texas DPH

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Services

What they offer.

Levels of care

Skilled nursing

Amenities

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What the data shows

The safety record, by the numbers.

Going right

5-star health inspection

Top federal score on the most recent inspection.

RN hours per resident, daily

This
0.34
National
0.78

Annual nurse turnover

This
No data
National
53%

Worth asking about

Antipsychotic, long-stay

This
28.3%
National
14%

Ask what behaviors the medication targets and what non-medication options were tried first.

Federal CMS + Texas state data

The full inspection record.

Federal CMS ratings

Overall★★★★1 / 5
Health inspection★★★★★2 / 5
Staffing★★★★1 / 5
Quality measures★★★★4 / 5

Staffing

RN hours per resident, daily

This
0.34
Nat
0.78

Total nurse hours / resident, daily

This
3.19
Nat
3.62

Annual nurse turnover

This
No data
Nat
53%

Annual RN turnover

This
No data
Nat
47%

Quality measures · long-stay residents

Antipsychotic

This
28.3%
Nat
14%

Sedative / sleep med

This
11.4%
Nat
15%

Physical restraint

This
0.0%
Nat
1.1%

Falls with major injury

This
8.8%
Nat
1.6%

Penalties & status

No abuse iconNot special focusInspection current$51,291 in fines (2)

Identity & licensing

CMS ID676089
OwnershipFor profit - Corporation
ChainIndependent
Beds105
Avg residents41

Citations · last 36 months

  • Flagged by CMS data

    Registered nurse hours are 0.34 per resident per day — below the recommended minimum of 0.75 hours. RNs are responsible for clinical assessments and oversight. Low RN coverage is associated with higher rates of hospitalization and missed diagnoses.

    From the latest CMS Care Compare reconcile

  • Flagged by CMS data

    Long-stay antipsychotic rate is 28% — above the national median of about 14%. CMS already excludes residents with primary psychotic diagnoses from this measure. Worth asking what specific behaviors the medication is targeting and what non-medication options were tried first.

    From the latest CMS Care Compare reconcile

Sources: federal CMS Care Compare, Texas DPH · Last reconciled May 5, 2026

Questions families ask

Common questions.

What is the CMS rating for Winnie L Nursing & Rehabilitation?

Winnie L Nursing & Rehabilitation has an overall CMS Care Compare rating of 1 out of 5 stars. It scores 2 of 5 on health inspection, 1 of 5 on staffing, and 4 of 5 on quality measures. The overall rating averages these subscores with health inspection weighted more heavily.

Has Winnie L Nursing & Rehabilitation been cited for resident harm?

It has $51,291 in federal fines across 2 penalties on record in the last 36 months. CMS data flagged 2 concerns on the latest reconcile. The full record for Winnie L Nursing & Rehabilitation appears in the record section above.

Does Winnie L Nursing & Rehabilitation use antipsychotic medications?

28.3 percent of long-stay residents at Winnie L Nursing & Rehabilitation are on antipsychotic medications, above the 14 percent national median (CMS measure 481). Sedative and sleep-medication use is near the national median at 11.4 percent. Medications can be appropriate, but they are also commonly used to manage dementia-related behaviors instead of staffing or non-medication approaches. Worth asking on a tour: what behaviors the medication targets and what non-medication options were tried first.

What is Winnie L Nursing & Rehabilitation's Palmelle Clarity Score?

Winnie L Nursing & Rehabilitation has a Palmelle Clarity Score of 29 out of 100, putting it below the national median. The score is a composite of federal CMS and Texas state inspection data. Higher is better.

How can I tour or contact Winnie L Nursing & Rehabilitation?

Winnie L Nursing & Rehabilitation is located at 2104 N Karnes, Cameron, TX 76520. Phone: (254) 697-4985. Tour hours: contact facility for current schedule. If you would like a Palmelle senior placement advisor to compare this facility with two others on your shortlist and call them on your behalf, use Help Me Choose.

Is Winnie L Nursing & Rehabilitation a special focus facility?

Winnie L Nursing & Rehabilitation is not on the federal Special Focus Facility list, but it does have $51,291 in federal fines on record. See the penalties and status section above.

What does F-689 mean on Winnie L Nursing & Rehabilitation's record?

F-689 is a federal CMS deficiency code for inadequate supervision resulting in actual resident harm. If Winnie L Nursing & Rehabilitation has any active citations or CMS conflict flags, they appear with their details in the record section above, along with any operator response.

How does Winnie L Nursing & Rehabilitation compare to other Cameron skilled nursing facilities?

Winnie L Nursing & Rehabilitation holds a Palmelle Clarity Score of 29. Browse the full Cameron directory to compare more facilities by score, staffing, and inspection record.

Can Palmelle help with hospital discharge to skilled nursing at Winnie L Nursing & Rehabilitation?

Yes. Palmelle handles hospital discharge placement and emergency senior placement with a single Placement Specialist owning the case from intake to recommendation. Typical timeline: intake Monday, written recommendation Thursday, follow-up Friday. Call (888) 282-7256 to start, or use Help Me Choose for a comparison report on Winnie L Nursing & Rehabilitation and two other facilities on your shortlist.

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