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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing
Sun Valley Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
Harlingen, TexasMedicare inspection record
About Sun Valley Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
SUN VALLEY REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER is a government - hospital district nursing home in HARLINGEN, TX with 124 certified beds.
Community at a glance
Capacity
124 residents
Location
Harlingen, TX
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
2902 S 77 SUNSHINE STRIP, Harlingen, Texas 78550
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
At its most recent standard inspection, on July 9, 2025, state inspectors cited 4 health deficiencies (the Texas average is 9.4).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 37 minutes with each resident a day, above the Texas average of 3 hours 23 minutes.
Medicare has not fined Sun Valley Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in the last three years.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 3 hours 37 minutesAbove the Texas average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 19 minutesBelow the Texas average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 34%Below the Texas average |
1 administrator has left the home in the past year.
Inspections
5 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
July 9, 2025 · Standard inspection · 4 citations
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 Jul 24, 2025Develop 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 Jul 24, 2025Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Jul 24, 2025Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Jul 24, 2025
May 31, 2024 · Standard inspection · 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 PlanningCorrected Jun 9, 2024
Fines and payment denials
No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- Government - Hospital district
- Legal business name
- West Wharton County Hospital District
- Medicare-certified beds
- 124
- Average residents per day
- 95
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- October 22, 2020
- Part of a chain
- Momentum Skilled Services, 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
- 676493
Location
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2902 S 77 SUNSHINE STRIPHarlingen, TX 78550
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Questions about Sun Valley Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
How did Sun Valley Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on July 9, 2025 and cited 4 health deficiencies. The Texas average is 9.4.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Sun Valley Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center?+
Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 37 minutes with each resident per day, including 19 minutes from registered nurses. 34% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Sun Valley Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center been fined by Medicare?+
Medicare's records show no fines against Sun Valley Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in the last three years.
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.