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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Alfredo Gonzalez Texas State Veterans Home

(956) 682-4224

About Alfredo Gonzalez Texas State Veterans Home

Alfredo Gonzalez Texas State Veterans Home in McAllen provides comprehensive skilled nursing and rehabilitation services designed to honor those who served. Our team delivers compassionate medical care and therapy to help residents regain strength and independence during their recovery.

Community at a glance

Capacity

160 residents

Location

McAllen, TX

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

301 E YUMA AVE, McAllen, Texas 78503

(956) 682-4224

Medicare inspection record

From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov

  • Medicare flags Alfredo Gonzalez Texas State Veterans Home for a citation related to abuse of residents in its recent inspections.

At its most recent standard inspection, on January 7, 2026, state inspectors cited 16 health deficiencies (the Texas average is 9.4).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 35 minutes with each resident a day, above the Texas average of 3 hours 23 minutes.

Medicare fined Alfredo Gonzalez Texas State Veterans Home once in the last three years, $14,901 in total.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day3 hours 35 minutesAbove the Texas average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day23 minutesBelow the Texas average
Nursing staff who left in the past year29%Below the Texas average

Inspections

26 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

July 10, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 3 citations

  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlFrom a complaintPlan to fix it accepted
  • Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintPlan to fix it accepted
  • 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.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceFrom a complaintPlan to fix it accepted

May 20, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation

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

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 9, 2026
April 1, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Apr 2, 2026
February 27, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 5 citations+
  • Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintAlready fixed by Feb 8, 2026
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

    Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintAlready fixed by Feb 8, 2026
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 7, 2026
  • Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 7, 2026
  • Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 7, 2026
January 7, 2026 · Standard inspection · 6 citations+
  • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Jan 12, 2026
  • Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)EnvironmentalCorrected Jan 12, 2026
  • Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Jan 12, 2026
  • Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Jan 12, 2026
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Jan 12, 2026
  • Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nursing and Physician ServicesCorrected Jan 12, 2026
August 18, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlFrom a complaintCorrected Sep 8, 2025
May 16, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlFrom a complaintCorrected May 19, 2025
February 21, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 3 citations+
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Infection ControlFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 22, 2025
  • Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)EnvironmentalFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 22, 2025
  • Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Minimal harm or risk, a pattern (level B)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 22, 2025
October 30, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 3 citations+
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Infection ControlFrom a complaintCorrected Nov 19, 2024
  • Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nutrition and DietaryFrom a complaintCorrected Nov 19, 2024
  • Provide doctor's orders for the resident's immediate care at the time the resident was admitted.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Nov 19, 2024
October 4, 2024 · Standard inspection · 2 citations+
  • Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Oct 27, 2024
  • Post nurse staffing information every day.

    Minimal harm or risk, widespread (level C)Nursing and Physician ServicesCorrected Oct 27, 2024

Fines and payment denials

1 fine totaling $14,901 in the last three years.

  • February 27, 2026Fine: $14,901

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
Government - State
Legal business name
State of Texas Veterans Land Board
Medicare-certified beds
160
Average residents per day
155
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
July 14, 2005
Part of a chain
Texvet, 9 homes
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
676063

Location

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301 E YUMA AVEMcAllen, TX 78503

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Questions about Alfredo Gonzalez Texas State Veterans Home

How did Alfredo Gonzalez Texas State Veterans Home do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on January 7, 2026 and cited 16 health deficiencies, 10 of them from complaint investigations. The Texas average is 9.4.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Alfredo Gonzalez Texas State Veterans Home?+

Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 35 minutes with each resident per day, including 23 minutes from registered nurses. 29% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Alfredo Gonzalez Texas State Veterans Home been fined by Medicare?+

Yes. Medicare fined Alfredo Gonzalez Texas State Veterans Home once in the last three years, totaling $14,901.

Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+

Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.

How much does a nursing home cost?+

A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.

What is the CMS star rating?+

Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.

Senior living in McAllen Skilled Nursing in Texas Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026