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Golden Palms Rehabilitation and Retirement

(956) 430-3100

About Golden Palms Rehabilitation and Retirement

Golden Palms Rehabilitation and Retirement provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation services to Harlingen, Texas residents who need comprehensive medical care during recovery. Our team supports patients through physical therapy, wound care, and daily living assistance with compassionate attention.

Community at a glance

Capacity

60 residents

State license

#000721, Licensed

Location

Harlingen, TX

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Assisted LivingSkilled Nursing

Contact & location

2101 Treasure Hills Blvd, Harlingen, Texas 78550

(956) 430-3100

Medicare record for the nursing home on this campus

Golden Palms Rehabilitation and Retirement includes Golden Palms Rehabilitation and Retirement, a Medicare-certified nursing home at the same address. Everything below is Medicare's record for that nursing home. It does not rate Golden Palms Rehabilitation and Retirement's other levels of care, which the state licenses and inspects separately.

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

At its most recent standard inspection, on April 15, 2026, state inspectors cited 7 health deficiencies (the Texas average is 9.4).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 26 minutes with each resident a day, about the same as the Texas average.

Medicare fined Golden Palms Rehabilitation and Retirement 3 times in the last three years, $15,997 in total.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day3 hours 26 minutes
Registered nurse time per resident, per day42 minutesAbove the Texas average
Nursing staff who left in the past year48%Below the Texas average

1 administrator has left the home in the past year.

Inspections

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

May 13, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations

  • Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected May 14, 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 ServiceFrom a complaintCorrected May 14, 2026

April 15, 2026 · Standard inspection · 2 citations

  • Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident RightsCorrected Apr 16, 2026
  • Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Apr 16, 2026
April 11, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Apr 12, 2026
February 20, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 21, 2026
December 10, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nursing and Physician ServicesFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 11, 2025
May 15, 2025 · 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 May 16, 2025
May 8, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 3 citations+
  • Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected May 9, 2025
  • Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected May 9, 2025
  • Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected May 9, 2025
April 15, 2025 · 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 Apr 16, 2025
January 25, 2025 · Standard inspection · 4 citations+
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintAlready fixed by Oct 3, 2024
  • 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 Jan 27, 2025
  • 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 ServiceCorrected Jan 27, 2025
  • Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Jan 27, 2025
November 21, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • 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 ServiceFrom a complaintCorrected Nov 22, 2024
June 25, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations+
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 26, 2024
  • 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 Jun 26, 2024
February 23, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 24, 2024
November 9, 2023 · Standard inspection · 2 citations+
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Nov 10, 2023
  • Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Nov 10, 2023

Fines and payment denials

3 fines totaling $15,997 in the last three years.

  • January 25, 2025Fine: $9,113
  • June 25, 2024Fine: $2,867
  • February 23, 2024Fine: $4,017

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal business name
Santiago Healthcare LLC
Medicare-certified beds
60
Average residents per day
47
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
November 10, 1986
Part of a chain
The Ensign Group, 344 homes
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
455672

Location

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2101 Treasure Hills BlvdHarlingen, TX 78550

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Questions about Golden Palms Rehabilitation and Retirement

Does Golden Palms Rehabilitation and Retirement have a nursing home?+

Yes. Golden Palms Rehabilitation and Retirement is a Medicare-certified nursing home on the same campus. Its Medicare record of inspections, staffing and fines is below. That record covers the nursing home only, not Golden Palms Rehabilitation and Retirement's other levels of care.

How did Golden Palms Rehabilitation and Retirement do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on April 15, 2026 and cited 7 health deficiencies, 5 of them from complaint investigations. The Texas average is 9.4.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Golden Palms Rehabilitation and Retirement?+

Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 26 minutes with each resident per day, including 42 minutes from registered nurses. 48% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Golden Palms Rehabilitation and Retirement been fined by Medicare?+

Yes. Medicare fined Golden Palms Rehabilitation and Retirement 3 times in the last three years, totaling $15,997.

How much does assisted living cost?+

The national median is around $6,200 per month, though it ranges from roughly $4,500 to $11,800 depending on location, apartment size, and level of care.

Does Medicare pay for assisted living?+

Medicare does not cover the room-and-board cost of assisted living. Medicaid may help in many states through waivers, and VA benefits can offset costs for eligible veterans.

What's the difference from a nursing home?+

Assisted living is for people who need help with daily tasks but are largely independent. Nursing homes (skilled nursing) provide 24-hour medical and rehabilitative care.

Senior living in Harlingen Assisted Living in Texas Assisted Living guide Information last updated October 2026