About Lavaca Bay Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Lavaca Bay Nursing And Rehabilitation Center, located in PORT LAVACA, TX, is a government owned organization that accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
Why Families Choose Lavaca Bay Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Key Performance Indicators
- CMS Overall Rating 1 Stars
- Nursing Hours 2.97 hrs
- Safety Record Clean
Chain Affiliations & Network
This facility is part of the WELLSENTIAL HEALTH network. This chain operates 68 facilities.
Chain Performance Overview
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Nursing Staff Analysis
Staffing levels are a critical indicator of quality care. We analyze the daily hours of care provided by Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs).
Below Average Staffing
Lavaca Bay Nursing and Rehabilitation Center provides less care hours than the state average and less than the national average.
Registered Nurses (RN)
Licensed Practical Nurses
Certified Assistants
CMS Quality Ratings
| Category | Rating | Stars |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 1 |
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| Health Inspection | 2 |
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| Quality Measures | 3 |
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| Staffing | 1 |
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Health Inspection History
| Inspection Cycle | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 (Most Recent) | 96 | Dec 19, 2024 |
| Weighted Average | 112 | Combined Score |
Detailed Quality Measures
Rates are from CMS quality measures (claims-based and MDS-based) for the reporting period ending May 01, 2026. Some measures may be omitted when CMS does not report a numeric rate for this facility.
Medicare claims-based measures
Typically includes short-stay outcomes, hospitalizations, and ED use from Medicare claims.
| Measure | Rate |
|---|---|
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursi... (QM521) | 31.7% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency depar... (QM522) | 5.7% |
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days (QM551) | 2.1% |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resi... (QM552) | 2.3% |
MDS-based measures
Resident assessment data; often used for long-stay care quality.
| Measure | Rate |
|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activit... (QM401) | 13.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight (QM404) | 3.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in t... (QM406) | 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (QM407) | 0.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms (QM408) | 0.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained (QM409) | 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with ma... (QM410) | 4.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the p... (QM415) | 100.0% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the... (QM430) | 98.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic m... (QM434) | 2.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently wo... (QM451) | 16.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnoti... (QM452) | 26.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the s... (QM454) | 100.0% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately g... (QM472) | 87.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (QM479) | 2.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder... (QM480) | 13.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicati... (QM481) | 11.6% |
Complaints & Deficiencies
Complaint History by Year
This chart shows the number of complaints filed each year.
Summary:
- 2023: 11 complaints
- 2024: 6 complaints
- 2025: 1 complaint
- Total: 18 complaints on record
Recent Complaints (Since Jan 2023)
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Nov 26, 2025 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. |
| Dec 20, 2024 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. |
| Dec 20, 2024 | 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. |
| Dec 12, 2024 | Post nurse staffing information every day. |
| Dec 12, 2024 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. |
| Aug 16, 2024 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. |
| Apr 26, 2024 | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. |
| Nov 15, 2023 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. |
| Nov 15, 2023 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| Nov 15, 2023 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| Nov 15, 2023 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. |
| Nov 15, 2023 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities |
| Nov 15, 2023 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. |
| Nov 15, 2023 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. |
| Oct 25, 2023 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. |
| Oct 25, 2023 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. |
| Oct 10, 2023 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. |
| Oct 10, 2023 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
Nearby Hospitals
DE TAR HOSPITAL NAVARRO
VICTORIA, TX
CITIZENS MEDICAL CENTER
VICTORIA, TX
MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER
PORT LAVACA, TX
JACKSON HEALTHCARE CENTER
EDNA, TX
Owner & Operator Information
Management & Direction
- MICHAEL CHAVANA CORPORATE OFFICER
- BARBARA CLAPP OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- BARBARA CLAPP ADP OF THE SNF
- ERIN CLEVENGER CORPORATE DIRECTOR
- ERIN CLEVENGER ADP OF THE SNF
- ERIN CLEVENGER OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- WILLIAM CROWLEY CORPORATE OFFICER
- DONOVAN DEKOWSKI OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- DONOVAN DEKOWSKI ADP OF THE SNF
- SHELIA DIERSCHKE CORPORATE OFFICER
- DALLAS FRANKLIN CORPORATE OFFICER
- KAY MCPHERSON CORPORATE OFFICER
- MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER ADP OF THE SNF
- STEPHEN MUTCHLER CORPORATE OFFICER
- REGENCY IHS CLINICAL CONSULTING LLC ADP OF THE SNF
- REGENCY IHS REHAB LLC ADP OF THE SNF
- REGENCY INTEGRATED HEALTH SERVICES LLC OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- REGENCY INTEGRATED HEALTH SERVICES LLC ADP OF THE SNF
- JESSIE RODRIGUEZ CORPORATE OFFICER
- ERIC TEEHAN OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- ERIC TEEHAN ADP OF THE SNF
- REYNALDO TUAZON CORPORATE OFFICER
- WELLSENTIAL OF LAVACA BAY LLC ADP OF THE SNF
- WELLSENTIAL OF LAVACA BAY LLC OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- JOHN WRIGHT ADP OF THE SNF
- JACK WU CORPORATE OFFICER
Associated Doctors
Local Comparison
| Facility | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Riverside Oaks | N/A | 5 |
| The Courtyard Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center | N/A | 4 |
| Southbrooke Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Cente | N/A | 3 |
| Port Lavaca Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | N/A | 3 |
| Twin Pines North Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | N/A | 2 |
| Lavaca Bay Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | N/A | 1 |
| Twin Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation | N/A | 1 |
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Noted Deficiencies
Detailed history of deficiencies with descriptions and correction dates.
Nursing Hours Analysis
Detailed breakdown of staffing hours per resident by role.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Skilled Nursing Care: 24/7 medical supervision and complex medical treatments
- Long-term Residential Care: Assistance with daily living activities for extended stays
- Short-term Rehabilitation: Recovery services after hospital stays or surgeries
- Memory Care: Specialized programs for residents with dementia and Alzheimer's disease
- Level of care needed (skilled nursing vs. long-term care)
- Room type (private vs. semi-private)
- Insurance coverage (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance)
- Length of stay and specific services required
For current rates and to discuss payment options, contact Lavaca Bay Nursing and Rehabilitation Center directly at 3615510500. Their admissions team can help determine coverage and out-of-pocket expenses.
Environment & Cleanliness
- Overall cleanliness and odors
- Resident room conditions
- Common area maintenance
- Safety features and accessibility
Staff & Care Quality
- Staff-to-resident ratios
- How staff interact with residents
- Response time to resident needs
- Staff knowledge and professionalism
Ask to speak with current residents and their families, tour at different times of day, and review the facility's most recent inspection reports.